Drafted in 9th round, 72nd overall pick, by Virginia in 2002... Earned first career win on 4/2/2002... Traded from Virginia to Stockholm on 3/2/2003 (Going to STO: P  J. Calles, LF F. Ceballos. Going to VIR: LF J. Larson, P  J. Decaro)... Had first career hit on 6/22/2003, off Lorenzo Morales (KNG)... Traded from Stockholm to California on 7/29/2004 (Going to CAL: SS L. Rossetti, P  J. Calles, C  W. Blassingame. Going to STO: P  J. Marquez, SS M. Galindo, SS R. Peppers, C  B. Zellner)...
Injured on 5/30/2006 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Injured on 7/14/2007 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 3-4 weeks...
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game...
Traded from Danville to Seattle on 7/8/2008 (Going to DAN: P  Pedro Morales, CF Paulino Zamorano, 1B Jose Guzman. Going to SEA: P  Joel Calles, LF Armando Cedeno, P  Isidro Frau)...
Traded from Seattle to Walla Walla on 7/22/2008 (Going to WAL: P  Joel Calles, 2B Marvin Cardoza. Going to SEA: P  Samuel Contreras, P  Mark Deschamp, 2B Daniel Depalma)...
Signed as a free agent by New York  on 2/8/2009 to a 3-year deal worth $4,800,000 per year...
Was selected to the 2010 Allstar game...
Hit first career homerun on 8/9/2010, off Noble Bryant (DAN)...
Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by River Cities on 3/1/2012 to a minor league contract.
Retired in 2013.
