Drafted: Selected by Cincinnati Reds in
35th round (1056th overall) of
2001 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase)
*Did not sign* ... Selected by Cincinnati Reds in
23rd round (675th overall) of
2002 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase)
*Did not sign* ... Selected by Baltimore Orioles in
1st round (7th overall) of
2003 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase)
2003-06-11 - signed
2009-01-21 - Signed by Orioles (6-years)
2002 - Junior College Player of the Year; 2003 - Junior College Player of the Year; 2005 - Baltimore Orioles Minor League Player of the Year; Baseball America 2nd team Minor League All-Star OF; Carolina League All-Star OF; 2006 - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: # 6); 2008 - Major League 2nd All-Star (end of season) RF; 2011 - AL Gold Glove Award (OF);
2006-2006 - Signed by BAL to 1-year contract worth $0.327m (
2/16/2006)
2007-2007 - Signed by BAL to 1-year contract worth $0.4m (
1/29/2007)
2008-2008 - Signed by BAL to 1-year contract worth $0.455m (
3/4/2008)
2009-2014 - Signed by BAL to 6-year contract worth $66.1m (
1/21/2009) -- $2.1m signing bonus. Avoided arbitration Mutual option for 2015
$327,000
$400,000
$455,000
$3,350,000
$7,100,000
$10,600,000
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