First round pick by the Florida Marlins in the 1996 draft out of Cal State Fullerton.
Made major league debut on 11 July 1997.
Outfielder with the Florida Marlins (1997-2000), San Diego Padres (2001-2003), Oakland Athletics (2004-2007), Atlanta Braves (2008 start), and Boston Red Sox (2008 end - present).