Transactions & Injuries
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| 2014 | ||
| 2014-08-18 |
Released by the Texas Rangers.
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| 2014-07-18 |
Outrighted to Round Rock (AAA).
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| 2014-07-17 |
Designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers.
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| 2014-06-24 |
Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
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| 2014-06-17 |
Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract.
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| 2014-03-23 |
Released by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
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| 2014-01-28 |
Signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
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| 2013 | ||
| 2013-10-31 |
Filed for free agency.
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| 2013-10-31 |
Missed the last 15 regular season games (appendectomy).
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| 2013-09-17 |
Appendectomy, 60-day DL.
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| 2013-09-14 |
Appendectomy, remainder of the regular season.
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| 2013-09-03 |
Contract purchased from Omaha (AAA).
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| 2013-08-27 |
Signed by the Kansas City Royals to a minor league contract.
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| 2013-07-31 |
Released by the Houston Astros.
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| 2013-07-22 |
Designated for assignment by the Houston Astros.
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| 2013-07-03 |
Missed 3 games (personal reasons).
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| 2013-06-30 |
Personal reasons, day-to-day.
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| 2012-12-17 |
Signed as a free agent by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
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| 2012 | ||
| 2012-10-29 |
Filed for free agency.
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| 2012-01-24 |
Signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
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| 2011 | ||
| 2011-10-30 |
Filed for free agency.
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| 2011-04-08 |
Missed 2 games (thumb injury).
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| 2011-04-05 |
Thumb injury, day-to-day.
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| 2010-12-08 |
Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs to a one-year contract.
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| 2010 | ||
| 2010-08-16 |
Missed 14 games (right foot injury).
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| 2010-08-06 |
Right foot injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 1st, 2010).
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| 2010-08-01 |
Foot injury, day-to-day.
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| 2009 | ||
| 2009-09-07 |
Finger injury, late September.
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| 2008 | ||
| 2008-06-27 |
Missed 14 games (fractured finger).
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| 2008-06-10 |
Fractured finger, 15-day DL.
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| 2008-04-19 |
Missed 1 game (right hamstring injury).
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| 2008-04-18 |
Right hamstring injury, day-to-day.
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| 2008-01-18 |
Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
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| 2008-01-18 |
Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a three-year contract.
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| 2007 | ||
| 2007-04-01 |
Contract purchased from the minors.
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| 2007-03-30 |
Assigned by the Tampa Bay Rays to their minor league camp.
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| 2007-02-01 |
Signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a minor league contract.
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| 2006 | ||
| 2006-10-13 |
Filed for free agency.
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| 2006-08-28 |
Contract purchased from Pawtucket (AAA).
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| 2006-08-17 |
Signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract.
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| 2006-04-15 |
Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
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| 2006-03-26 |
Released by the Detroit Tigers.
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| 2006-01-17 |
Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
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| 2005 | ||
| 2005-08-17 |
Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
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| 2005-05-31 |
Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
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| 2005-01-07 |
Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
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| 2003 | ||
| 2003-06-27 |
Missed 22 games (hamstring).
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| 2003-06-05 |
Hamstring, 15-day DL.
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| 2003-06-03 |
Hamstring, day-to-day.
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| 2003-06-01 |
Missed 3 games (hamstring).
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| 2003-05-28 |
Hamstring, day-to-day.
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| 2002 | ||
| 2002-07-05 |
Acquired from the Oakland Athletics.
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| 2002-05-21 |
Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
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| 2002-02-22 |
Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
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| 2002-01-14 |
Acquired from the Texas Rangers.
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Texas Rangers traded Carlos Pena and Mike Venafro to the Oakland Athletics for Gerald Laird, Mario Ramos, Ryan Ludwick and Jason Hart. |
| 2001 | ||
| 2001-09-03 |
Recalled from Oklahoma (AAA).
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| 2001-03-22 |
Optioned to Oklahoma (AAA).
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| 1998 | ||
| 1998-06-02 |
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round in 1998.
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