06/15/1919 | Drafted in the 1919 first-year player draft by the Beacontown Beavers. (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick). |
06/20/1919 | Signed a minor league contract with the Beacontown Beavers organization with a signing bonus of $3,000,000. |
06/21/1919 | Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/26/1919 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rocket City Trash Pandas with 18 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/30/1919 | Named the #23 prospect in the CBL |
08/08/1919 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Garland Cougars with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/12/1919 | Strikes out 15 against the Peapack & Gladstone Poison Toads. |
08/20/1919 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Norfolk Nuggets with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/25/1919 | Strikes out 20 against the Rocket City Trash Pandas. |
10/29/1919 | Named the #35 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1920 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (55); Movement: 37 (37); Control: 45 (60). |
04/01/1920 | Named the #37 prospect in the CBL |
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: 56 (58); Movement: 46 (46); Control: 47 (58). |
09/14/1921 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/01/1921 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
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: 63 (66); Movement: 37 (37); Control: 51 (59). |
07/02/1922 | Strikes out 19 against the Bloomingburg Jungle Cats. |
07/27/1922 | Strikes out 16 against the Rocket City Trash Pandas. |
08/14/1922 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Norfolk Nuggets with 15 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/26/1922 | Wins the 1922 World Series with the Beacontown Beavers. |
01/01/1923 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (69); Movement: 36 (36); Control: 53 (59). |
11/20/1923 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $750,000. |
01/01/1924 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (57). |
10/26/1924 | Wins the 1924 World Series with the Beacontown Beavers. |
11/17/1924 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $850,000. |
01/01/1925 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (72); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 56 (57). |
08/29/1925 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/26/1925 | Wins the 1925 World Series with the Beacontown Beavers. |
11/17/1925 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,750,000. |
12/10/1925 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $32,300,000 with the Beacontown Beavers organization. |
01/01/1926 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 54 (56). |
01/01/1927 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 73 (73); Movement: 33 (34); Control: 50 (53). |
04/20/1927 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 33 (42); Control: 56 (56). |
04/20/1928 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Crawdads with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/24/1928 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Knights with 10 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
08/01/1928 | Was traded by the Beacontown Beavers to the Creepy Hollow Vampires, along with 1B Bill White, 3B Bert Campaneris, CL Wilbur Wood, and RP Clarence Mitchell, in exchange for CL Pedro Martinez. |
09/24/1928 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 78 (78); Movement: 36 (36); Control: 60 (60). |
04/02/1929 | Was traded by the Creepy Hollow Vampires to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs, along with SP Bob Welch, in exchange for SP Fred Toney, RF Jay Bruce, RP Jeff Pfeffer, SP Red Barrett, and SP Marty Pattin. |
04/06/1929 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/08/1929 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1929 | Strikes out 15 against the Baltimore Nordiques. |
06/30/1929 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/30/1929 | Declined his contract option. |
11/12/1929 | Finished 3rd in 1929 CBL ETH Cy Young Award voting. |
11/22/1929 | Became a free agent. |
12/31/1929 | Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $139,400,000 with the Mudville Nine organization. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (79); Movement: 39 (39); Control: 59 (59). |
06/28/1930 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Pineapples with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/03/1930 | Strikes out 16 against the St. Louis Wolves. |
09/04/1930 | Strikes out 16 against the New Hampshire Pineapples. |
09/09/1930 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (79); Movement: 34 (34); Control: 57 (57). |
04/29/1931 | Injured on 04/26/1931, diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 8-9 months. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 59 (59). |
06/07/1932 | Injured (bronchitis),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/14/1932 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Pineapples with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (79); Movement: 39 (39); Control: 62 (62). |
06/19/1933 | Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/17/1933 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/07/1933 | Collects his 2000th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
08/17/1933 | Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 29 (29); Control: 62 (62). |
05/27/1934 | Released by the Mudville Nine. |
06/16/1934 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization. |
07/25/1934 | Injured on 07/23/1934, diagnosed with a finger blister, is day-to-day. |
08/30/1934 | Injured on 08/28/1934, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 2 months. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 37 (37); Control: 62 (62). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1930 | 36 | 1 | 1933 | 34 | 8 | | | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1927 | .625 | 8 | 1929 | .786 | 3 | | |
Year | IP | Rank | 1929 | 265.2 | 8 | 1930 | 294.2 | 1 | 1933 | 265.1 | 10 | | | Year | HRA | Rank | 1927 | 38 | 8 | 1929 | 33 | 10 | 1932 | 53 | 3 | | Year | BB | Rank | 1927 | 76 | 10 | 1930 | 76 | 8 | | Year | K | Rank | 1929 | 285 | 3 | 1930 | 306 | 2 | 1933 | 266 | 5 | |
Year | ERA | Rank | 1929 | 3.22 | 3 | 1930 | 3.30 | 4 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1929 | 1.13 | 4 | 1930 | 1.19 | 8 | | Year | K/BB | Rank | 1929 | 4.83 | 5 | 1930 | 4.03 | 8 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1929 | 10.37 | 2 | 1930 | 10.93 | 6 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1929 | 8.16 | 6 | 1930 | 8.37 | 5 | 1933 | 8.45 | 8 | |
Year | K/9 | Rank | 1925 | 9.16 | 8 | 1927 | 9.94 | 6 | 1929 | 9.65 | 4 | 1930 | 9.35 | 3 | 1933 | 9.02 | 7 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1929 | 21 | 3 | 1930 | 23 | 3 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1929 | .636 | 4 | 1930 | .639 | 5 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1925 | .524 | 3 | 1927 | .444 | 9 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1928 | 2 | 8 | 1929 | 2 | 8 | 1930 | 2 | 9 | |
Year | GB% | Rank | 1925 | 0.53 | 10 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1929 | 6.0 | 7 | 1930 | 6.6 | 3 | | | | |