06/15/1915 | Drafted in the 1915 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Crawdads. (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick). |
06/26/1915 | Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Crawdads organization with a signing bonus of $2,660,000. |
06/30/1915 | Named the #7 prospect in the CBL |
08/08/1915 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
11/21/1915 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1916 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 34 (36). |
05/07/1916 | Injured on 05/05/1916, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 13-14 months. |
01/01/1917 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (54); Movement: 96 (96); Control: 38 (39). |
07/05/1917 | Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/21/1917 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1918 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (53); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 45 (45). |
04/16/1918 | Pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Capital Congressmen with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/16/1918 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/03/1918 | Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/19/1918 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Francisco Owls with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/23/1918 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/17/1918 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1919 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (52); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 45 (45). |
05/16/1919 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Beacontown Beavers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/05/1919 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 15 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/07/1919 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1919 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/21/1919 | Injured on 09/19/1919, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day. |
10/23/1919 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $39,780,000 with the Pittsburgh Crawdads organization. |
01/01/1920 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (52); Movement: 93 (93); Control: 46 (46). |
04/27/1920 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/19/1920 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Regents with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
08/04/1920 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/16/1920 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Capital Congressmen with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/21/1920 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kansas City Regents with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/07/1920 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1921 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (52); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 48 (48). |
05/12/1921 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/15/1921 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/03/1921 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/31/1921 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/05/1921 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1922 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (52); Movement: 89 (90); Control: 44 (45). |
06/20/1922 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/12/1922 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1923 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 87 (87); Control: 49 (49). |
02/25/1923 | Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/06/1923 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/03/1923 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Francisco Owls with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1924 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (44); Movement: 88 (88); Control: 54 (54). |
01/07/1924 | Was traded by the Pittsburgh Crawdads to the Kansas City Regents in exchange for RP Enny Romero, RF Jose Adolis Garcia, and CF Jason Ellison. |
03/13/1924 | Injured (elbow strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/05/1924 | Suspended 12 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/29/1924 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/06/1924 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Owls with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/19/1924 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/25/1924 | Injured (shoulder subluxation),day-to-day for one week. |
09/22/1924 | Injured on 09/21/1924, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 9-10 months. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1918 | 35 | 2 | 1919 | 36 | 1 | 1920 | 34 | 7 | 1922 | 35 | 3 | 1923 | 35 | 3 | | | Year | L | Rank | 1919 | 18 | 2 | 1920 | 17 | 8 | 1922 | 15 | 9 | 1923 | 18 | 2 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1918 | .667 | 10 | | Year | IP | Rank | 1918 | 288.1 | 2 | 1922 | 283.1 | 3 | 1923 | 289.2 | 2 | |
Year | BF | Rank | 1918 | 1226 | 1 | 1919 | 1207 | 6 | 1922 | 1198 | 3 | 1923 | 1238 | 1 | | Year | BB | Rank | 1918 | 102 | 2 | 1919 | 98 | 2 | 1922 | 74 | 10 | | Year | WP | Rank | 1917 | 10 | 4 | 1918 | 11 | 4 | 1919 | 11 | 6 | 1920 | 10 | 4 | 1923 | 13 | 2 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1918 | 3.22 | 9 | 1924 | 3.55 | 9 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1924 | .297 | 9 | |
Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1917 | 0.57 | 4 | 1918 | 0.41 | 1 | 1919 | 0.53 | 2 | 1920 | 0.66 | 7 | 1921 | 0.82 | 9 | 1922 | 0.76 | 5 | 1923 | 0.62 | 4 | 1924 | 0.52 | 3 | | | Year | CG | Rank | 1918 | 17 | 5 | 1920 | 20 | 2 | 1921 | 16 | 7 | 1923 | 16 | 5 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1917 | .500 | 9 | 1918 | .486 | 7 | 1920 | .588 | 3 | 1921 | .485 | 8 | 1923 | .457 | 7 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1918 | 3 | 9 | 1920 | 5 | 3 | 1921 | 4 | 3 | 1923 | 2 | 7 | 1924 | 3 | 4 | |
Year | GB% | Rank | 1920 | 0.54 | 6 | 1921 | 0.52 | 8 | 1923 | 0.54 | 6 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1918 | 5.5 | 10 | 1922 | 4.4 | 10 | 1923 | 5.6 | 8 | | | | |