06/15/1905 | Drafted in the 1905 first-year player draft by the San Francisco Owls. (Round 2, Pick 3, 23rd overall pick). |
07/01/1905 | Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Owls organization with a signing bonus of $5,060,000. |
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: 15 (52); Power: 12 (69); Eye: 21 (27). |
06/22/1906 | Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
11/20/1906 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1907 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (54); Power: 38 (66); Eye: 47 (47). |
05/31/1907 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/02/1907 | Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/21/1907 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1908 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 48 (68); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/17/1908 | Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/07/1908 | Was selected to the 1908 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/09/1908 | Earned 1908 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game MVP honors. |
11/21/1908 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1909 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (54); Power: 47 (73); Eye: 46 (46). |
07/31/1909 | Was traded by the San Francisco Owls to the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks, along with RP Pete Ladd, in exchange for 1B Ted Kluszewski and 3B Joe Redfield. |
11/20/1909 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,365,000. |
01/01/1910 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (54); Power: 48 (67); Eye: 33 (33). |
08/01/1910 | Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/19/1910 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,730,000. |
01/01/1911 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 53 (62); Eye: 22 (30). |
03/07/1911 | Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
11/21/1911 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,780,000. |
01/01/1912 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (58); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 28 (30). |
06/15/1912 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks to the Hoboken Zephyrs, along with CL Greg Holland and RP Luke Gregerson, in exchange for RP Dutch Leonard. |
08/13/1912 | Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/20/1912 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1913 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (53); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/27/1913 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $16,800,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
02/15/1913 | Was traded by the New York Knights to the Mudville Nine, along with SP Brett Myers, LF Rick Reichardt, SP Yovani Gallardo, LF Red Worthington, and $2,500,000, in exchange for 2B Joe Cronin. |
04/18/1913 | Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks. |
06/14/1913 | Injured on 06/10/1913, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 2-3 months. |
11/01/1913 | Mudville Nine voided the team option year for a buyout of $2,000,000. |
11/24/1913 | Became a free agent. |
12/12/1913 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $20,400,000 with the St. Louis Wolves organization. |
01/01/1914 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (57); Power: 57 (57); Eye: 36 (36). |
03/18/1914 | Injured on 03/16/1914, diagnosed with a fractured finger, will miss 7 weeks. |
05/27/1914 | Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week. |
07/13/1914 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
09/23/1914 | Injured (scratched cornea),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
11/08/1914 | Wins the 1914 CBL ETH Great Glove Award at 2B. |
11/23/1914 | Was traded by the St. Louis Wolves to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs, along with LF Edd Roush, in exchange for C Charlie Greene, LF Amos Otis, 2B Troy Tulowitzki, C Mike Kahoe, and RP Matt Lindstrom. |
01/01/1915 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (58); Power: 57 (57); Eye: 28 (28). |
03/26/1915 | Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week. |
05/30/1915 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
06/28/1915 | Injured on 06/26/1915, diagnosed with a broken bone in the elbow, will miss 7 months. |
01/01/1916 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (39); Power: 54 (54); Eye: 32 (32). |
11/22/1916 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1917 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (39); Power: 56 (56); Eye: 36 (36). |
03/02/1917 | Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Albany Senators organization. |
05/25/1917 | Injured on 05/24/1917, diagnosed with a bruised ankle, will not miss additional time. |
08/30/1917 | Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/11/1917 | Injured on 09/10/1917, diagnosed with an elbow contusion, is day-to-day. |
11/21/1917 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1918 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (39); Power: 57 (57); Eye: 36 (36). |
02/21/1918 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,700,000 with the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs organization. |
07/07/1918 | Was selected to the 1918 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/17/1918 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1919 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (37); Power: 57 (57); Eye: 34 (34). |
01/06/1919 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,900,000 with the Mudville Nine organization. |
05/30/1919 | Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/15/1919 | Was traded by the Mudville Nine to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs in exchange for CF Bob Seeds. |
07/31/1919 | Was traded by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs to the Pittsburgh Crawdads, along with LF Kevin Pillar, LF Jo-Jo Moore, 2B Keith Drumright, and CF Bud Hafey, in exchange for 2B Greg Gagne. |
11/21/1919 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1920 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (38); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 32 (32). |
06/06/1920 | Signed a minor league contract ($360,000 bonus) with the St. Louis Wolves organization. |
11/18/1920 | Became a free agent. |