06/15/1908 | Drafted in the 1908 first-year player draft by the Plattsville Millstones. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick). |
08/13/1908 | Signed a minor league contract with the Plattsville Millstones organization with a signing bonus of $5,400,000. |
10/29/1908 | Named the #3 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): Stuff: 62 (84); Movement: 87 (87); Control: 69 (75). |
06/01/1909 | Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
07/22/1909 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hoboken Zephyrs with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/22/1909 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hoboken Zephyrs with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/27/1909 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
09/16/1909 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
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): Stuff: 57 (83); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 62 (73). |
04/21/1910 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/08/1910 | Injured on 05/06/1910, diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 12-13 months. |
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): Stuff: 50 (80); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 62 (66). |
05/15/1911 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/21/1911 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Chula Vista Flying Squirrels with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/28/1911 | Injured on 05/26/1911, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day. |
06/10/1911 | Injured on 06/09/1911, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day. |
09/18/1911 | Strikes out 15 against the Bay City Bluebirds. |
11/23/1911 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
12/10/1911 | Was traded by the Plattsville Millstones to the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks, along with CL Troy Percival, in exchange for LF Lefty O'Doul, 2B Davey Lopes, RP Sonny Siebert, C Ramon Castro, and SP Flint Rhem. |
01/01/1912 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (86); Movement: 32 (34); Control: 72 (72). |
11/18/1912 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $800,000. |
01/01/1913 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (98); Movement: 32 (34); Control: 72 (72). |
11/22/1913 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $900,000. |
01/01/1914 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (85); Movement: 31 (33); Control: 64 (64). |
11/21/1914 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,833,750. |
12/10/1914 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks to the Stoolbend Turtleheads, along with LF Emil Brown, C Luke Sewell, and SP Charlie Root, in exchange for LF Kenny Lofton and $10,000,000. |
01/01/1915 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (71); Movement: 26 (27); Control: 68 (68). |
06/04/1915 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/21/1915 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1916 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (63); Movement: 26 (26); Control: 62 (62). |
01/08/1916 | Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $28,800,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
03/13/1916 | Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1917 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (62); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 60 (60). |
07/31/1917 | Was traded by the New York Knights to the San Francisco Owls, along with SP Fritz Ostermueller, RP Boom-Boom Beck, RP Johnny Grodzicki, and C Emil Huhn, in exchange for SP Monte Pearson. |
01/01/1918 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 67 (67); Movement: 28 (28); Control: 63 (63). |
04/02/1918 | Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/30/1918 | Released by the San Francisco Owls. |
05/01/1918 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Richmond Baycats organization. |
06/01/1918 | Wins the NFT North Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/08/1918 | Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
07/07/1918 | Was selected to the 1918 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/27/1918 | Strikes out 17 against the Nashville Nightowls. |
08/01/1918 | Injured on 07/30/1918, diagnosed with a partially torn labrum, will miss 3 months. |
01/01/1919 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 36 (36); Control: 66 (66). |
04/14/1919 | Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/12/1919 | Released by the Baltimore Nordiques. |
08/18/1919 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Boomers organization. |
11/21/1919 | Became a free agent. |
12/27/1919 | Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the New Hampshire Pineapples organization. |
01/01/1920 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 32 (32); Control: 66 (66). |
11/18/1920 | Became a free agent. |
12/20/1920 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $27,000,000 with the Bay City Bluebirds organization. |
01/01/1921 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (48); Movement: 47 (47); Control: 63 (63). |
07/31/1921 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Crawdads with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1922 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 82 (82); Control: 67 (67). |
04/22/1922 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week. |
08/01/1922 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/28/1922 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Crawdads with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
10/27/1922 | Declined his contract option. |
11/19/1922 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1923 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 41 (41); Control: 71 (71). |
01/26/1923 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,700,000 with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization. |