| BECAME A CARDINAL: Signed as a minor league free agent on May 27, 2003.
CONTRACT STATUS: Signed through the 2005 season.
CAREER NOTES: Put together a solid season as Memphis Redbirds (AAA) regular third baseman, batting .304 with a career-high 31
home runs which placed him second among organizational HR leaders behind teammate Kevin Witt (36).
Batted .321 with 17 home runs and 41 RBI over his final 62 games.
Finished among organizational leaders in batting (.304-10th), runs (92-2nd), hits (156-2nd), doubles (26-7th), RBI (78-
3rd) and OPS (.895-5th).
Appeared in 98 games at 3B, 44 at 2B and two at 1B. Led Pacific Coast League third basemen with his 63 putouts.
MISC: Is a graduate of South Allegheny (PA) High School...played football, baseball and basketball...played baseball for
West Virginia University where he earned second team All-Big East honors in 1996. | 
