06/15/1897 | Drafted in the 1897 first-year player draft by the Tampico Stogies. (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick). |
07/20/1897 | Signed a minor league contract with the Tampico Stogies organization with a signing bonus of $4,130,000. |
07/20/1897 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week. |
10/26/1897 | Named the #3 prospect in the CBL |
11/18/1897 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1898 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (93); Movement: 73 (73); Control: 54 (72). |
03/10/1898 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/01/1898 | Injured (shoulder bursitis),out for 6-7 weeks. |
06/16/1898 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week. |
07/17/1898 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/06/1898 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Mudville Nine with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/20/1898 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1899 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (91); Movement: 48 (48); Control: 57 (70). |
04/21/1899 | Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/26/1899 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
05/27/1899 | Strikes out 15 against the Plattsville Millstones. |
07/07/1899 | Was selected to the 1899 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/28/1899 | Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/12/1899 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Crawdads with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/29/1899 | Was traded by the Tampico Stogies to the Beacontown Beavers in exchange for 3B Steve Braun, LF Adam Comorosky, SP Dick Rudolph, and 2B Jerry Lynn. |
11/21/1899 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1900 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (95); Movement: 46 (51); Control: 67 (69). |
04/13/1900 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/17/1900 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Hoboken Zephyrs with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/04/1900 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,600,000 with the Beacontown Beavers organization. |
01/01/1901 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (91); Movement: 40 (62); Control: 63 (69). |
07/07/1901 | Was selected to the 1901 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/17/1901 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
11/01/1901 | Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $115,200,000 with the Beacontown Beavers organization. |
01/01/1902 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (90); Movement: 44 (67); Control: 62 (69). |
06/01/1902 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/07/1902 | Was selected to the 1902 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/06/1902 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/12/1902 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1903 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 82 (88); Movement: 47 (59); Control: 66 (68). |
06/28/1903 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/17/1903 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Mudville Nine with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/23/1903 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/20/1903 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Capital Congressmen with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/16/1903 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Hoboken Zephyrs with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/21/1903 | Strikes out 15 against the Stoolbend Turtleheads. |
11/12/1903 | Finished 2nd in 1903 CBL BTC Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1904 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 67 (67). |
04/07/1904 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks with 17 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/23/1904 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
04/25/1904 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1904 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/01/1904 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/20/1904 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 13 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/07/1904 | Was selected to the 1904 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/31/1904 | Was traded by the Beacontown Beavers to the New York Knights, along with $6,000,000, in exchange for LF David Justice, SS Joe Tinker, and RP Heathcliff Slocumb. |
09/11/1904 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/16/1904 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Mudville Nine with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/01/1904 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/08/1904 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1905 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 89 (89); Movement: 47 (47); Control: 71 (71). |
04/01/1905 | Collects his 2000th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
06/05/1905 | Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/12/1905 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 6 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed! |
07/12/1905 | Was traded by the New York Knights to the Kansas City Regents, along with SP George Uhle, SP Corey Kluber, CF Brett Gardner, and LF Terry Puhl, in exchange for SP Roger Clemens. |
01/01/1906 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 99 (99); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 74 (74). |
04/01/1906 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Beacontown Beavers with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/01/1906 | Was traded by the Kansas City Regents to the Beacontown Beavers, along with 3B Danny Clark, in exchange for RP Sergio Romo, CF Johnny Frederick, and RF Mark Kotsay. |
05/26/1906 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/24/1906 | Injured on 06/20/1906, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 3-4 months. |
10/28/1906 | Declined his contract option. |
11/17/1906 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $133,000,000 with the Beacontown Beavers organization. |
01/01/1907 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 76 (76). |
04/01/1907 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/09/1907 | Injured on 04/06/1907, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 8 months. |
01/01/1908 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 62 (62). |
05/02/1908 | Injured on 04/29/1908, diagnosed with a bone spur in his elbow, will miss 4 months. |
09/08/1908 | Injured on 09/07/1908, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, is day-to-day. |
10/04/1908 | Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1909 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 49 (49). |
03/07/1909 | Injured on 03/06/1909, diagnosed with a mild abdominal strain, will not miss additional time. |
03/12/1909 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/06/1909 | Collects his 2500th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
04/11/1909 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/17/1909 | Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week. |
04/29/1909 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/04/1909 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week. |
05/09/1909 | Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/18/1909 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
07/18/1909 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
08/15/1909 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
08/25/1909 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
09/08/1909 | Injured (dead arm),out for 2 weeks. |
09/20/1909 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
10/13/1909 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Crawdads with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |