Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by River Cities in 2005...
Injured on 4/2/2005 with a Blister On Finger, out for 5 days...
Injured on 8/7/2005 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Traded from River Cities to Seattle on 2/9/2006 (Going to SEA: 2B M. Cardoza, P  K. Byers. Going to RIV: P  J. Okane)...
Injured on 6/14/2006 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 9/7/2006 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 6-7 weeks...
Injured on 5/3/2008 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 6/24/2008 with a Torn Ligament Elbow, out for full season...
Traded from Seattle to Covington on 5/27/2009 (Going to COV: 3B Elias Viers, P  Cristian Sedillo, P  Joshua Elders, P  Kenneth Byers. Going to SEA: CF Mohammad Stelly)...
Traded from Covington to Houston on 1/31/2010 (Going to COV: 1B Russell Powell, C  Eric Camargo, CF Samuel Santos, P  William Minton. Going to HOU: C  Michael Orme, P  Kenneth Byers, CF Herme Conde)...
Had first career hit on 4/13/2010, off Merlin Bohon (SEA)...
Earned first career win on 4/13/2010...
Hit first career homerun on 8/13/2011, off Richard Pimental (SAS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/30/2011, winning 2 games with a 0.56 ERA...
Was selected to the 2012 Allstar game...
1/26/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,828,571 through salary arbitration...
