| Player History |
| Won Rookie of the Year in 2008, hitting .263 with 36 HR, 99 RBI. |
| 05-18-2005 | Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Philadelphia in 2005. |
| 06-18-2006 | Traded from Philadelphia to St. Louis on 6/18/2006 (Going to PHI: 1B J. Giambi. Going to STL: 1B D. Lee, LF J. Menendez). |
| 04-06-2007 | Traded from St. Louis to Tokyo on 4/6/2007 (Going to TOK: LF J. Menendez. Going to STL: SS R. Cedeno, C Y. Molina, 3B A. Velez). |
| 04-06-2008 | Had first career hit on 4/6/2008, off Bryan Bullington (HOU). |
| 04-08-2008 | Hit first career homerun on 4/8/2008, off Steve Watkins (HOU). |
| 07-01-2008 | Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game... |
| 08-06-2008 | Won Player of the Week award on 8/6/2008, hitting .579 with 4 HR, 8 RBI. |
| 07-24-2012 | Drove in 6 runs against San Diego on 7/24/2012. |
| 09-10-2012 | Injured on 9/10/2012 with a Bruised Wrist, out for 1-2 weeks. |
| 05-24-2013 | Drove in 6 runs against Atlanta on 5/24/2013. |
| 09-24-2013 | Signed a contract extension with Tokyo, $1,500,000 per year, for 4 years. |
| 07-01-2014 | Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/2014, hitting .333 with 12 HR, 24 RBI. |
| 05-22-2016 | Drove in 6 runs against Homestead on 5/22/2016. |
| 03-01-2018 | Signed as a free agent by Texas on 3/1/2018 to a minor league contract. |
| 05-23-2018 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,600,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
| 01-01-2019 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 06-12-2019 | Injured (Strained Thigh Muscle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 09-19-2019 | Retired from professional baseball. |