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2010: Named the Minor League Defender of the Year
for 2009 by the Texas Rangers on January 7...named the Best Defensive
Outfielder in the Rangers organization by Baseball America on
January 25.
2009: Appeared in ten (5-12, 5 runs, 1 triple, 2 walks,
1 stolen base) MLB Spring Training games for Texas...wore number
3 with the Frisco RoughRiders (Texas, AA)...got his 100th career
RBI on June 6...stole his 100th career base on June 10...scored
his 200th career run on June 18...named as a replacement for
the South Division in the Texas League All-Star game...named
the Rangers Minor League Player of the Month (.364 with 13 RBI,
21 runs, 13-16 SB's) by Lone Star Dugout on July 1...Co-Player
of the Week in the Texas League for July 6-12 (.440 with ten
runs and six stolen bases)...named the Texas Rangers Minor League
Defender of the Month for July...named the Best Baserunner in
the Texas League by Baseball America on August 13...got his 1,500th
career at-bat on August 20...named to the Texas League All-Star
Team (OF) on August 31...set the Frisco record with 100 runs
scored...was picked off base five times with Frisco...had a season
long hit streak of 14 games (21-60) from May 18 to June 2...led
the Texas League in stolen bases, fifth in batting average, fourth
in triples, fourth in hits and second in runs...Hogs in the Minors
Player of the Week five times...contract was purchased by the
Texas Rangers on September 1...Hogs in the Minors Player of the
Week five times...named the 2009
HogNation Minor League Player of the Year.
2008: Wore number 12 with the Frisco RoughRiders (Texas,
AA)...got his 200th career hit on April 19...named the Texas
Rangers Minor League Fielder of the Month for April...played
in his 200th career game on May 15...put on the DL on June 28...activated
from the DL on July 5...put on the DL on July 16...activated
on August 3...promoted to the Oklahoma RedHawks (PCL, AAA) on
August 8...wore number 12 with Oklahoma...got his 1,000th career
at-bat on August 17...was 0-1 pinch hitting and was picked off
base three times with Frisco...had a season long hit streak of
9 games (twice).
2007: Wore number 5 with the Clinton Lumberkings (Midwest,
A-)...hit his first career homerun on April 15...went 5-5 with
three doubles on May 14 and got his 100th career hit...played
his 100th career game on May 26...put on the DL on May 31 with
a sprained knee...began a rehab assignment with the AZL Rangers
(R) on June 27...sent back to Clinton and activated from the
DL on July 3...promoted to the Bakersfield Blaze (California,
A+) on July 10...wore number 9 with the Blaze...got his 500th
career at-bat on July 21...had a season long hit streak of 12
games (17-44)...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week five times...played
104 games in center and 1 at DH...sent to the Hawaii Winter Leauge
by the Rangers on September 12...played for the West Oahu Canefires
in Hawaii...wore number 9 with West Oahu.
2006: Drafted by Texas in the 10th round (298 overall)
on June 6...signed on June 9...wore number 8 with the Spokane
Indians (SS-A)...played his first professional game on June 19...missed
some time due to a sore back...named the Spokane Most Valuable
Player for the month of June...had 5 outfield assists (2 2B,
1 3B, 2 HP)...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week one time...named
in the Best Athlete and Best Defensive Player sections and named
the Fastest Runner in Baseball America's 2006 Texas Rangers Draft
Report Card.
College: Spent two years (2003-04) at Arkansas-Fort
Smith...at Arkansas from 2005-06...wore number 12 at Arkansas...had
a season long 13 game hit streak (23-50) in 2006.
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