| 06/06/2006 | Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 20th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA). |
| 03/01/2010 | Claimed off waivers by the Boston Red Sox from the Detroit Tigers |
| 03/04/2010 | Claimed off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Boston Red Sox |
| 03/20/2010 | Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers |
| 11/05/2010 | Signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros |
| 01/03/2012 | Signed as a Free Agent with the Minnesota Twins |
| 11/26/2015 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,820,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/2016 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
| 04/19/2016 | Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 2 weeks. |
| 07/10/2016 | Injured on 07/06/2016, diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 10 months. |
| 11/23/2016 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,469,500 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/2017 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
| 06/28/2017 | Injured on 06/23/2017, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
| 08/31/2017 | Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
| 11/18/2017 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,800,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/2018 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
| 05/11/2018 | Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 06/26/2018 | Injured on 06/24/2018, diagnosed with a finger blister, is day-to-day. |
| 07/20/2018 | Released by the Minnesota organization. |
| 07/23/2018 | Injured on 07/19/2018, diagnosed with a ruptured ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 11 months. |