06/15/1898 | Drafted in the 1898 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Crawdads. (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick). |
08/08/1898 | Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Crawdads organization with a signing bonus of $7,000,000. |
10/28/1898 | Named the #13 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1899 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (64); Power: 18 (81); Eye: 29 (44). |
04/01/1899 | Named the #16 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1899 | Was selected to the 1899 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
10/29/1899 | Named the #20 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1900 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (76); Power: 20 (80); Eye: 26 (45). |
04/01/1900 | Named the #9 prospect in the CBL |
06/07/1900 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/14/1900 | Injured on 06/11/1900, diagnosed with a torn posterior cruciate ligament, will miss 9 months. |
06/30/1900 | Named the #5 prospect in the CBL |
10/29/1900 | Named the #11 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1901 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 31 (84); Power: 20 (81); Eye: 68 (68). |
04/01/1901 | Named the #1 prospect in the CBL |
04/15/1901 | Injured on 04/13/1901, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, is day-to-day. |
05/23/1901 | Injured on 05/21/1901, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, is day-to-day. |
07/08/1901 | Was selected to the 1901 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
07/13/1901 | Injured on 07/12/1901, diagnosed with a pulled abdominal muscle, is day-to-day. |
10/28/1901 | Named the #5 prospect in the CBL |
11/20/1901 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1902 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (79); Power: 8 (81); Eye: 80 (80). |
04/01/1902 | Named the #4 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1902 | Named the #2 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1902 | Was selected to the 1902 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
10/20/1902 | Wins the 1902 NFT South Great Glove Award at CF. |
11/18/1902 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1903 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 29 (81); Power: 13 (81); Eye: 70 (70). |
11/22/1903 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1904 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 84 (84); Power: 71 (82); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/07/1904 | Was selected to the 1904 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
10/01/1904 | Wins the CBL BTC Batter of the Month Award. |
11/19/1904 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1905 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 69 (72); Power: 76 (84); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/17/1905 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1905 | Wins the CBL BTC Batter of the Month Award. |
05/09/1905 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/19/1905 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1905 | Was selected to the 1905 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/28/1905 | Injured on 08/26/1905, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 6 weeks. |
11/04/1905 | Wins the 1905 CBL BTC Great Glove Award at RF. |
11/19/1905 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1906 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (68); Power: 58 (78); Eye: 52 (52). |
06/28/1906 | Goes 5-5 against the Bay City Bluebirds, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R. |
11/01/1906 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,800,000 with the Pittsburgh Crawdads organization. |
01/01/1907 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (58); Power: 51 (73); Eye: 52 (52). |
11/02/1907 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,200,000 with the Pittsburgh Crawdads organization. |
01/01/1908 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (54); Power: 54 (64); Eye: 50 (51). |
05/09/1908 | Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/27/1908 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/19/1908 | Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1909 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 57 (59); Eye: 49 (49). |
02/05/1909 | Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Mudville Nine organization. |
04/30/1909 | Injured (dead arm),out for one week. |
09/19/1909 | Injured on 09/18/1909, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 6-7 weeks. |
11/22/1909 | Became a free agent. |
12/09/1909 | Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $27,000,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
01/01/1910 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (57); Power: 53 (61); Eye: 52 (52). |
04/10/1910 | Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6 weeks. |
05/06/1910 | Injured (hand contusion),out for 3 days. |
09/03/1910 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/12/1910 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
10/28/1910 | Wins the 1910 World Series with the New York Knights. |
11/08/1910 | Wins the 1910 CBL ETH Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
01/01/1911 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 52 (52). |
10/30/1911 | Wins the 1911 World Series with the New York Knights. |
11/23/1911 | Was traded by the New York Knights to the Plattsville Millstones in exchange for RP Israel Sanchez and CF Jarred Kelenic. |
01/01/1912 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 57 (57); Eye: 45 (45). |
07/01/1912 | Released by the Plattsville Millstones. |
08/02/1912 | Signed a minor league contract ($190,000 bonus) with the Bay City Bluebirds organization. |
08/12/1912 | Wins the NFT North Player of the Week Award. |
09/27/1912 | Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week. |
11/20/1912 | Became a free agent. |
12/21/1912 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $14,500,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
01/01/1913 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (52); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 43 (43). |
04/07/1913 | Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
04/30/1913 | Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/29/1913 | Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/30/1913 | Injured on 07/29/1913, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, is day-to-day. |
07/30/1913 | Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for one week. |
10/12/1913 | Injured on 10/11/1913, diagnosed with a forearm strain, will miss 5-6 weeks. |
10/31/1913 | Wins the 1913 World Series with the New York Knights. |
01/01/1914 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (53); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 40 (40). |
03/14/1914 | Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
06/06/1914 | Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6 weeks. |