06/15/1908 | Drafted in the 1908 first-year player draft by the Capital Congressmen. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick). |
08/12/1908 | Signed a minor league contract with the Capital Congressmen organization with a signing bonus of $3,100,000. |
10/29/1908 | Named the #9 prospect in the CBL |
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: 31 (49); Power: 26 (70); Eye: 56 (67). |
04/01/1909 | Named the #8 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1909 | Named the #3 prospect in the CBL |
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: 44 (52); Power: 58 (75); Eye: 58 (65). |
05/18/1910 | Injured (precautionary reasons (head injury)),out for 1 day. |
09/19/1910 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
09/20/1910 | Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/21/1910 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1911 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (52); Power: 58 (67); Eye: 48 (67). |
06/27/1911 | Injured on 06/26/1911, diagnosed with a bruised thumb, is day-to-day. |
07/07/1911 | Was selected to the 1911 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/24/1911 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
09/21/1911 | Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
11/23/1911 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1912 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (54); Power: 54 (68); Eye: 50 (67). |
09/12/1912 | Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/01/1912 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,120,000 with the Capital Congressmen organization. |
01/01/1913 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (54); Power: 56 (68); Eye: 53 (68). |
03/28/1913 | Was traded by the Capital Congressmen to the Bay City Bluebirds, along with RP Jack O'Connor, in exchange for SP Barney Pelty and 3B Jack Mills. |
05/30/1913 | Injured on 05/29/1913, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, will not miss additional time. |
07/05/1913 | Injured on 07/01/1913, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 1-2 weeks. |
11/22/1913 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,780,000. |
01/01/1914 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (56); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 53 (66). |
08/02/1914 | Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week. |
11/21/1914 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,410,000. |
01/01/1915 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 57 (61); Eye: 58 (65). |
11/06/1915 | Wins the 1915 CBL BTC Great Glove Award at RF. |
11/21/1915 | Became a free agent. |
12/09/1915 | Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $29,500,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
01/01/1916 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (54); Power: 54 (58); Eye: 68 (68). |
07/07/1916 | Was selected to the 1916 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/17/1916 | Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/17/1916 | Injured on 10/15/1916, diagnosed with an elbow sprain, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
11/07/1916 | Wins the 1916 CBL ETH Great Glove Award at RF. |
01/01/1917 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (58); Power: 65 (69); Eye: 70 (70). |
07/12/1917 | Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
09/23/1917 | Injured on 09/22/1917, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1918 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 73 (73); Eye: 69 (69). |
10/23/1918 | Wins the 1918 World Series MVP Award. |
10/24/1918 | Wins the 1918 World Series with the New York Knights. |
10/25/1918 | Declined his contract option. |
11/02/1918 | Wins the 1918 CBL ETH Great Glove Award at RF. |
11/17/1918 | Became a free agent. |
12/22/1918 | Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $124,800,000 with the Albany Senators organization. |
01/01/1919 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 68 (68). |
06/18/1919 | Goes 0-4 against the Kansas City Regents, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
08/03/1919 | Injured on 08/02/1919, diagnosed with a sore thumb, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1920 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 41 (41); Eye: 59 (59). |
06/01/1920 | Injured on 05/30/1920, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 5 weeks. |
01/01/1921 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 57 (57). |
03/05/1921 | Injured on 02/28/1921, diagnosed with a concussion, will miss 6 weeks. |
04/06/1921 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
04/23/1921 | Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/27/1921 | Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1922 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 34 (34); Power: 26 (26); Eye: 57 (57). |
01/01/1923 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (37); Power: 26 (26); Eye: 57 (57). |
10/30/1923 | Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/22/1923 | Became a free agent. |
12/07/1923 | Signed a minor league contract with the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs organization. |
01/01/1924 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (36); Power: 26 (26); Eye: 57 (57). |
08/03/1924 | Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks. |
08/22/1924 | Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 6 weeks. |