Starting Pitcher (L) Height: 6’1” Weight: 200 lbs
Born: 3-30-1977, Exeter, California
2003 Age 26 NL 160.2 IP, 5.10 ERA, 99 SO, 64 BB
2004 Stats
Trade, 3-31-04 (see below)
6-1-95: Drafted by the Houston Astros (24th Round)
Started 1996 in GCL (R)
Started 1997 in Quad City (A-)
Started 1998 in Kissimmee (A+)
Started 1999 in Jackson (AA)
Split 2000 between Kissimmee (A+), Jackson (AA), and New Orleans (AAA)
Started 2001 in Round Rock (AA)
Started 2002 in New Orleans (AAA)
9-2-02: Recalled by Houston (MLB Debut)
5-2-03: Optioned to New Orleans (AAA)
5-12-03: Recalled by Houston
3-31-04: Traded to the Cleveland Indians for the rights to Rule 5 Draft Pick Willy Taveras and Luke Scott
3-31-04: Optioned to Buffalo (AAA)
2003: 9th Wins (15)
2002: Most Valuable Pitcher (Pacific Coast League)
2002: Pacific Coast League All-Star