Drafted in 4th round, 101st overall pick, by Cleveland in 2003...
Traded from Cleveland to New York (A) on 7/16/2003 (Going to Cle: CF M. Bradley. Going to NYY: P  J. Houser, 3B C. Smith)...
Injured on 8/29/2003 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 5 days...
Injured on 5/22/2004 with a Tight Elbow, out for one week...
Injured on 8/23/2005 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks...
Traded from New York (A) to Colorado on 7/31/2006 (Going to NYY: RF L. Walker. Going to Col: P  J. Houser)...
Traded from Colorado to Los Angeles on 2/28/2010 (Going to LA: C  J. Armor, P  J. Houser, LF R. Reyes. Going to Col: RF J. Garcia, P  G. Glover, P  K. Gryboski, P  O. Perez)...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 5/24/2010, off David Jenkins (SD)...
Earned first career win on 5/24/2010...
Injured on 5/14/2014 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 7 weeks...
Traded from Los Angeles to Colorado on 3/3/2015 (Going to LA: 2B J. Medrano, P  M. Dancer, LF M. Latta, P  R. Kohlmeier. Going to Col: 2B D. Meyer, P  J. Houser, P  M. Desouza)...
Traded from Colorado to Tampa Bay on 7/1/2015 (Going to TB: 2B D. Meyer, P  J. Houser. Going to Col: P  S. Autrey, SS S. Boza)...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis on 2/2/2018 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year...
Traded from St. Louis to New York (A) on 2/19/2019 (Going to StL: 3B L. Gerrity. Going to NYY: P  J. Houser)...
Traded from New York (A) to Pittsburgh on 4/16/2019 (Going to NYY: LF F. Pie, P  Z. Fossum, P  R. Adkins, 1B F. Mangan, LF M. Mancia. Going to Pit: SS F. Tejada, P  J. Houser, CF J. Mccoy)...
Signed as a free agent by Portland on 2/15/2020 to a 1-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year...
Retired in 2021.
