06/15/1905 | Drafted in the 1905 first-year player draft by the Boston Boomers. (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick). |
08/10/1905 | Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Boomers organization with a signing bonus of $2,330,000. |
09/26/1905 | Strikes out 15 against the Minneapolis Crawdads. |
10/27/1905 | Named the #46 prospect in the CBL |
11/19/1905 | Was traded by the Boston Boomers to the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks in exchange for LF Gary Redus, CL Sad Sam Jones, SP Mike Gardiner, and $750,000. |
01/01/1906 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (81); Movement: 26 (26); Control: 25 (78). |
04/01/1906 | Named the #63 prospect in the CBL |
06/27/1906 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/02/1906 | Injured on 09/01/1906, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 13-14 months. |
01/01/1907 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (83); Movement: 22 (22); Control: 30 (77). |
04/01/1907 | Named the #58 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1907 | Named the #64 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1908 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 68 (81); Movement: 20 (20); Control: 25 (74). |
04/01/1908 | Named the #97 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1909 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (85); Movement: 24 (24); Control: 22 (75). |
07/02/1909 | Injured on 07/01/1909, diagnosed with a partially torn labrum, will miss 6 weeks. |
08/26/1909 | Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1910 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (93); Movement: 20 (20); Control: 25 (79). |
06/11/1910 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/02/1910 | Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1911 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (93); Movement: 26 (29); Control: 22 (74). |
01/01/1912 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (100); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 17 (74). |
05/16/1912 | Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/29/1912 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/07/1912 | Injured on 09/06/1912, diagnosed with a sore wrist, is day-to-day. |
10/11/1912 | Wins the 1912 Token Baseball World Series with the Chula Vista Flying Squirrels! |
01/01/1913 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 43 (43); Control: 52 (73). |
06/22/1913 | Injured (sore shoulder),out for 6 weeks. |
11/24/1913 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1914 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 90 (90); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 56 (56). |
09/17/1914 | Strikes out 15 against the Hoboken Zephyrs. |
11/23/1914 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1915 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 68 (68). |
05/14/1915 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/31/1915 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 15 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/11/1915 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/07/1915 | Was selected to the 1915 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/18/1915 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Knights with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/01/1915 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/26/1915 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/11/1915 | Finished 2nd in 1915 CBL BTC Cy Young Award voting. |
11/19/1915 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $7,500,000. |
01/01/1916 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 76 (76). |
04/11/1916 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Capital Congressmen with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/21/1916 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/27/1916 | Strikes out 15 against the New York Knights. |
06/21/1916 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Beacontown Beavers with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/01/1916 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Crawdads with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/07/1916 | Was selected to the 1916 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/14/1916 | Strikes out 15 against the Albany Senators. |
10/03/1916 | Strikes out 15 against the Bay City Bluebirds. |
11/12/1916 | Wins the 1916 CBL BTC Cy Young Award. |
11/13/1916 | Wins the 1916 CBL BTC Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/20/1916 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $18,075,000. |
01/01/1917 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 79 (79). |
05/07/1917 | Strikes out 19 against the Boston Boomers. |
05/29/1917 | Strikes out 15 against the Hoboken Zephyrs. |
07/07/1917 | Was selected to the 1917 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/31/1917 | Strikes out 17 against the Capital Congressmen. |
08/11/1917 | Strikes out 17 against the Pittsburgh Crawdads. |
09/24/1917 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hoboken Zephyrs with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/11/1917 | Finished 2nd in 1917 CBL BTC Cy Young Award voting. |
11/19/1917 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $18,978,750. |
01/01/1918 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 46 (46); Control: 77 (77). |
04/07/1918 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Capital Congressmen with 16 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
04/11/1918 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $106,000,000 with the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks organization. |
05/17/1918 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Nordiques with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/22/1918 | Strikes out 15 against the Kansas City Regents. |
06/01/1918 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/02/1918 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hoboken Zephyrs with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/28/1918 | Strikes out 15 against the Kansas City Regents. |
09/19/1918 | Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1919 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 46 (46); Control: 76 (76). |
05/17/1919 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the San Francisco Owls with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/07/1919 | Collects his 2000th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
09/27/1919 | Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/28/1919 | Wins the 1919 World Series with the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks. |
01/01/1920 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (87); Movement: 46 (46); Control: 80 (80). |
06/23/1920 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Beacontown Beavers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/21/1920 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hoboken Zephyrs with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1921 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 74 (74); Movement: 47 (47); Control: 84 (84). |
05/19/1921 | Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 4 weeks. |
10/23/1921 | Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/1922 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 47 (47); Control: 82 (82). |
05/05/1922 | Collects his 2500th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
11/19/1922 | Became a free agent. |
12/04/1922 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $34,400,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
01/01/1923 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 77 (77); Movement: 39 (39); Control: 77 (77). |
06/30/1923 | Injured (oblique strain),out for 6-7 weeks. |
08/14/1923 | Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/20/1923 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1924 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 78 (78); Movement: 49 (49); Control: 65 (65). |
07/01/1924 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/06/1924 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/19/1924 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/25/1924 | Earns his 200th career Crypto Baseball League victory! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1916 | 35 | 1 | 1920 | 34 | 7 | | Year | W | Rank | 1914 | 19 | 5 | 1915 | 23 | 1 | 1916 | 21 | 1 | 1917 | 17 | 7 | 1918 | 21 | 4 | 1919 | 20 | 4 | 1920 | 18 | 8 | 1924 | 16 | 6 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1914 | .633 | 9 | 1915 | .719 | 3 | 1916 | .808 | 1 | 1918 | .724 | 4 | 1919 | .690 | 7 | 1920 | .621 | 10 | 1924 | .593 | 10 | | Year | IP | Rank | 1916 | 282.0 | 3 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1920 | 1123 | 10 | |
| Year | K | Rank | 1914 | 297 | 4 | 1915 | 314 | 5 | 1916 | 384 | 1 | 1917 | 352 | 1 | 1918 | 336 | 1 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1914 | 3.51 | 10 | 1915 | 3.22 | 4 | 1916 | 2.62 | 2 | 1917 | 2.94 | 4 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1915 | .286 | 7 | 1917 | .290 | 10 | 1921 | .285 | 6 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1913 | 1.12 | 4 | 1915 | 1.02 | 3 | 1916 | 0.90 | 1 | 1917 | 0.92 | 1 | 1918 | 1.03 | 4 | |
Year | K/BB | Rank | 1913 | 4.91 | 8 | 1914 | 4.95 | 8 | 1915 | 5.23 | 3 | 1916 | 9.37 | 1 | 1917 | 8.19 | 1 | 1918 | 7.47 | 1 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1913 | 10.71 | 5 | 1915 | 9.49 | 1 | 1916 | 8.46 | 1 | 1917 | 8.58 | 1 | 1918 | 9.60 | 4 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1916 | 0.67 | 4 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1913 | 8.05 | 5 | 1915 | 7.16 | 3 | 1916 | 6.77 | 2 | 1917 | 6.83 | 2 | 1918 | 7.70 | 6 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1915 | 2.06 | 10 | 1916 | 1.31 | 2 | 1917 | 1.45 | 3 | 1918 | 1.53 | 5 | 1920 | 1.80 | 4 | |
Year | K/9 | Rank | 1913 | 10.11 | 5 | 1914 | 10.73 | 3 | 1915 | 10.76 | 3 | 1916 | 12.26 | 1 | 1917 | 11.89 | 1 | 1918 | 11.40 | 1 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1915 | 24 | 3 | 1916 | 27 | 1 | 1917 | 22 | 6 | 1918 | 22 | 7 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1915 | .706 | 4 | 1916 | .771 | 2 | 1917 | .667 | 8 | 1918 | .667 | 9 | | Year | CG | Rank | 1917 | 16 | 8 | 1918 | 16 | 7 | 1924 | 18 | 2 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1918 | .485 | 9 | 1924 | .581 | 3 | |
Year | SHO | Rank | 1915 | 5 | 1 | 1916 | 4 | 3 | 1918 | 3 | 9 | 1924 | 2 | 10 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1914 | 5.4 | 10 | 1915 | 7.3 | 2 | 1916 | 11.8 | 1 | 1917 | 8.7 | 1 | 1918 | 7.0 | 5 | | | | |