Drafted in 43rd round, 342nd overall pick, by Brooklyn in 2002... Traded from Brooklyn to Virginia on 4/1/2002... Traded from Virginia to Brooklyn on 4/1/2002... Injured on 4/6/2003 with a Bruised Hand, out for 4 days... Had first career hit on 5/15/2004, off Jeff Vella (SAS)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/22/2006, off Joel Dejesus (DEN)...
Injured on 7/8/2007 with a Jammed Finger, out for one week...
1/26/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $517,143 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Denver on 4/22/2009...
Injured on 5/18/2009 with a Torn Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for full season...
1/26/2010: Gets a new one-year contract worth $871,429 through salary arbitration...
1/26/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $968,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/5/2011, hitting .407 with 2 HR, 10 RBI...
1/26/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,292,857 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/2/2012 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks...
10/14/2012: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $650,000 per year, for 2 years.
