06/15/1917 | Drafted in the 1917 first-year player draft by the Bay City Bluebirds. (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick). |
06/27/1917 | Signed a minor league contract with the Bay City Bluebirds organization with a signing bonus of $3,110,000. |
06/27/1917 | Was traded by the Bay City Bluebirds to the New York Knights in exchange for RP Brad Brach. |
06/30/1917 | Named the #20 prospect in the CBL |
10/29/1917 | Named the #33 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1918 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 28 (73); Movement: 38 (65); Control: 14 (74). |
04/01/1918 | Named the #21 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1918 | Was selected to the 1918 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
10/25/1918 | Named the #53 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1919 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (78); Movement: 43 (60); Control: 58 (72). |
04/01/1919 | Named the #21 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1919 | Named the #19 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1919 | Was selected to the 1919 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
10/29/1919 | Named the #40 prospect in the CBL |
11/21/1919 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1920 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (78); Movement: 65 (68); Control: 60 (74). |
04/01/1920 | Named the #3 prospect in the CBL |
04/24/1920 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Regents with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/10/1920 | Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/16/1920 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Baltimore Nordiques with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/18/1920 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1921 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (77); Movement: 54 (58); Control: 56 (70). |
04/23/1921 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/01/1921 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/07/1921 | Was selected to the 1921 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/18/1921 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/01/1921 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/22/1921 | Wins the 1921 World Series with the New York Knights. |
11/15/1921 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1922 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (76); Movement: 49 (56); Control: 59 (70). |
08/02/1922 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/17/1922 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,000,000. |
01/01/1923 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (74); Movement: 53 (61); Control: 63 (69). |
05/31/1923 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/03/1923 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $93,300,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
01/01/1924 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 74 (74); Movement: 56 (59); Control: 66 (72). |
04/11/1924 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Nordiques with 8 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
04/27/1924 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/19/1924 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/07/1924 | Was selected to the 1924 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/10/1924 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/20/1924 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/11/1924 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Mudville Nine with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/09/1924 | Wins the 1924 CBL ETH Cy Young Award. |
11/10/1924 | Finished 2nd in 1924 CBL ETH Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1925 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (72); Movement: 47 (50); Control: 65 (70). |
04/30/1925 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/01/1925 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/11/1925 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/01/1925 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/01/1925 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/07/1925 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/22/1925 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/01/1925 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/07/1925 | Was selected to the 1925 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/02/1925 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/23/1925 | Strikes out 16 against the Tampico Stogies. |
11/09/1925 | Finished 2nd in 1925 CBL ETH Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1926 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 67 (67); Movement: 52 (52); Control: 72 (72). |
06/01/1926 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/28/1926 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/24/1926 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/01/1926 | Injured on 08/30/1926, diagnosed with an elbow strain, will miss 3 months. |
01/01/1927 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 68 (68); Movement: 52 (52); Control: 71 (71). |
06/24/1927 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/12/1927 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/03/1927 | Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
08/24/1927 | Collects his 2000th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
10/28/1927 | New York Knights have executed the contract year option. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (63); Movement: 58 (58); Control: 69 (69). |
05/01/1928 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Pineapples with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/27/1928 | Wins the 1928 World Series with the New York Knights. |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 65 (65). |
03/18/1929 | Injured on 03/15/1929, diagnosed with an elbow strain, will miss 3-4 weeks. |
05/17/1929 | Injured on 05/15/1929, diagnosed with abdominal soreness, will not miss additional time. |
07/01/1929 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/07/1929 | Was selected to the 1929 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/22/1929 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/14/1929 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/14/1929 | Collects his 2500th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | W | Rank | 1921 | 17 | 7 | 1922 | 17 | 7 | 1923 | 16 | 8 | 1924 | 21 | 1 | 1925 | 20 | 1 | 1929 | 22 | 1 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1921 | .773 | 1 | 1923 | .593 | 10 | 1924 | .724 | 3 | 1925 | .690 | 2 | 1927 | .600 | 10 | 1929 | .815 | 1 | | | Year | IP | Rank | 1921 | 259.1 | 10 | 1924 | 277.1 | 4 | 1925 | 270.1 | 9 | 1929 | 272.1 | 6 | | |
| Year | K | Rank | 1922 | 254 | 10 | 1923 | 276 | 5 | 1924 | 299 | 3 | 1925 | 294 | 8 | 1927 | 258 | 9 | | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1921 | 3.19 | 4 | 1922 | 3.57 | 8 | 1924 | 2.76 | 4 | 1925 | 3.00 | 3 | 1929 | 2.71 | 1 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1922 | .294 | 8 | 1929 | .289 | 4 | |
Year | WHIP | Rank | 1922 | 1.17 | 8 | 1924 | 1.12 | 5 | 1925 | 1.17 | 8 | 1929 | 1.12 | 2 | | Year | K/BB | Rank | 1920 | 4.19 | 10 | 1923 | 5.31 | 8 | 1924 | 4.27 | 9 | 1925 | 5.16 | 5 | 1926 | 4.35 | 7 | 1927 | 4.23 | 6 | 1928 | 4.61 | 6 | 1929 | 4.24 | 8 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1922 | 11.07 | 8 | 1923 | 11.07 | 10 | 1924 | 10.48 | 5 | 1925 | 10.85 | 6 | 1929 | 10.67 | 4 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1920 | 0.55 | 1 | 1921 | 0.69 | 2 | 1924 | 0.65 | 4 | 1925 | 0.67 | 1 | 1929 | 0.69 | 1 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1922 | 8.23 | 6 | 1924 | 7.85 | 6 | 1929 | 8.39 | 9 | |
Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1920 | 2.07 | 10 | 1923 | 1.82 | 10 | 1925 | 1.90 | 8 | 1926 | 1.91 | 6 | 1928 | 1.85 | 7 | 1929 | 1.65 | 5 | | Year | K/9 | Rank | 1923 | 9.64 | 6 | 1924 | 9.70 | 7 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1921 | 22 | 4 | 1922 | 20 | 7 | 1923 | 18 | 10 | 1924 | 24 | 2 | 1925 | 21 | 4 | 1929 | 23 | 2 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1921 | .667 | 1 | 1922 | .606 | 9 | 1924 | .727 | 5 | 1925 | .636 | 6 | 1929 | .719 | 2 | | Year | CG | Rank | 1924 | 20 | 1 | 1925 | 19 | 2 | 1926 | 17 | 5 | 1929 | 17 | 3 | |
Year | CGP | Rank | 1924 | .606 | 2 | 1925 | .576 | 3 | 1926 | .607 | 4 | 1929 | .531 | 4 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1921 | 2 | 9 | 1924 | 5 | 1 | 1925 | 6 | 1 | 1926 | 3 | 4 | 1927 | 2 | 6 | 1929 | 2 | 8 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1920 | 0.53 | 9 | 1921 | 0.53 | 4 | 1924 | 0.55 | 5 | 1926 | 0.52 | 10 | 1927 | 0.55 | 4 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1921 | 5.6 | 6 | 1922 | 4.7 | 7 | 1923 | 6.7 | 4 | 1924 | 8.0 | 1 | 1925 | 8.1 | 1 | 1926 | 4.6 | 9 | 1928 | 5.4 | 10 | 1929 | 6.2 | 5 | | |