| Start Date | End Date | #Days | Status | MLB Team | Minor Team | 40-Man | Transaction Description |
| 2013-04-08 | Current | -- | Active | St. Louis Cardinals | Yes | Activated from DL | |
| 2013-04-03 | 2013-04-08 | 6 | DL-15 | St. Louis Cardinals | Memphis (AAA) | Yes | Optioned to Memphis (AAA) for rehab |
| 2013-03-26 | 2013-04-03 | 9 | DL-15 | St. Louis Cardinals | Yes | DL-15 Lower back strain | |
| 2013-02-10 | 2013-03-26 | 45 | Active | St. Louis Cardinals | Yes | Signed to 1-year contract for 2013 ($3.15m) Avoiding arbitration | |
| 2012-05-07 | 2013-02-10 | 280 | Active | St. Louis Cardinals | Yes |
| Date | Notes |
| 2007-12-15 | Traded by Padres to Cardinals for Jim Edmonds |
| Drafted: Selected by San Diego Padres in 9th round (273rd overall) of 2006 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase) | |