06/15/1906 | Drafted in the 1906 first-year player draft by the Bay City Bluebirds. (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick). |
06/27/1906 | Signed a minor league contract with the Bay City Bluebirds organization with a signing bonus of $2,800,000. |
06/30/1906 | Named the #9 prospect in the CBL |
10/28/1906 | Named the #14 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1907 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (46); Power: 66 (77); Eye: 62 (62). |
04/01/1907 | Named the #11 prospect in the CBL |
05/08/1907 | Injured (strained forearm),out for 6 weeks. |
06/30/1907 | Named the #8 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1907 | Was selected to the 1907 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
10/29/1907 | Named the #17 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1908 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (46); Power: 71 (78); Eye: 60 (64). |
03/25/1908 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/01/1908 | Named the #10 prospect in the CBL |
05/01/1908 | Wins the CBL BTC Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/15/1908 | Was traded by the Bay City Bluebirds to the Boston Boomers, along with RP Mauro Gozzo, 3B Milo Netzel, and 3B Russell Branyan, in exchange for CF Hack Wilson. |
08/05/1908 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
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: 42 (46); Power: 70 (76); Eye: 53 (64). |
05/24/1909 | Injured on 05/22/1909, diagnosed with a strained hip muscle, is day-to-day. |
06/08/1909 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/22/1909 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1910 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 74 (77); Eye: 56 (63). |
07/31/1910 | Was traded by the Boston Boomers to the New York Knights, along with C Cy Perkins, in exchange for 2B Johnny Evers and SS Larry Douglas. |
08/08/1910 | Injured on 08/06/1910, diagnosed with a bruised foot, is day-to-day. |
10/28/1910 | Wins the 1910 World Series with the New York Knights. |
11/19/1910 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,785,000. |
01/01/1911 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (51); Power: 79 (79); Eye: 61 (62). |
07/07/1911 | Was selected to the 1911 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
10/30/1911 | Wins the 1911 World Series with the New York Knights. |
11/04/1911 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $37,700,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
11/10/1911 | Wins the 1911 CBL ETH Platinum Stick Award at DH. |
01/01/1912 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 79 (79); Eye: 62 (62). |
05/13/1912 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1912 | Was selected to the 1912 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/07/1912 | Wins the 1912 CBL ETH Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
01/01/1913 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (47); Power: 79 (79); Eye: 64 (64). |
10/30/1913 | Wins the 1913 World Series MVP Award. |
10/31/1913 | Wins the 1913 World Series with the New York Knights. |
01/01/1914 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 79 (79); Eye: 61 (69). |
06/12/1914 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/18/1914 | Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
10/06/1914 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/29/1914 | Wins the 1914 World Series MVP Award. |
10/30/1914 | Wins the 1914 World Series with the New York Knights. |
01/01/1915 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (51); Power: 77 (79); Eye: 64 (68). |
06/11/1915 | Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/16/1915 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
07/07/1915 | Was selected to the 1915 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/21/1915 | Became a free agent. |
12/29/1915 | Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $58,800,000 with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization. |
01/01/1916 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 76 (76); Eye: 68 (68). |
03/28/1916 | Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/28/1916 | Injured (strained triceps),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
09/13/1916 | Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
09/21/1916 | Hits his 300th career Crypto Baseball League home run! |
10/29/1916 | Wins the 1916 World Series with the Stoolbend Turtleheads. |
01/01/1917 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (42); Power: 63 (63); Eye: 63 (63). |
04/03/1917 | Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week. |
04/29/1917 | Injured on 04/28/1917, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 5-6 weeks. |
06/07/1917 | Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |