06/15/1919 | Drafted in the 1919 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Regents. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick). |
08/05/1919 | Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Regents organization with a signing bonus of $9,160,000. |
08/05/1919 | Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/20/1919 | Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/04/1919 | Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/24/1919 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks with 9 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
10/11/1919 | Strikes out 15 against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks. |
10/29/1919 | Named the #6 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: 49 (74); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 64 (64). |
07/29/1920 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/20/1920 | Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for one week. |
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: 77 (78); Movement: 46 (46); Control: 67 (67). |
03/11/1921 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
04/03/1921 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/19/1921 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
04/29/1921 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/04/1921 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Capital Congressmen with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/14/1921 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/05/1921 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Crawdads with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/07/1921 | Was selected to the 1921 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/24/1921 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Capital Congressmen with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/04/1921 | Strikes out 19 against the Stoolbend Turtleheads. |
11/05/1921 | Finished 2nd in 1921 CBL BTC Cy Young Award voting. |
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: 72 (78); Movement: 46 (46); Control: 59 (59). |
04/29/1922 | Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
05/25/1922 | Strikes out 15 against the Hoboken Zephyrs. |
05/30/1922 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/01/1922 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/07/1922 | Was selected to the 1922 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/26/1922 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/10/1922 | Strikes out 18 against the New Hampshire Pineapples. |
09/01/1922 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/11/1922 | Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/31/1922 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $10,000,000 with the Kansas City Regents organization. |
11/09/1922 | Wins the 1922 CBL BTC Cy Young Award. |
12/06/1922 | Was traded by the Kansas City Regents to the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks in exchange for SP Garland Braxton, SP Casey Patten, CF Jake Meyers, RF Jose Adolis Garcia, and C Mike Brumley. |
01/01/1923 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (79); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 54 (55). |
04/03/1923 | Strikes out 16 against the Hoboken Zephyrs. |
10/11/1923 | Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/20/1923 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $13,125,000. |
01/01/1924 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (77); Movement: 37 (39); Control: 57 (58). |
04/19/1924 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/23/1924 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Beacontown Beavers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/12/1924 | Strikes out 15 against the Creepy Hollow Vampires. |
10/28/1924 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks to the St. Louis Wolves, along with SP Mule Watson, in exchange for SP Johnny Cueto and 3B Emilio Bonifacio. |
11/17/1924 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $18,106,250. |
01/01/1925 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 74 (75); Movement: 42 (44); Control: 53 (56). |
05/07/1925 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/17/1925 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Nordiques with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
05/19/1925 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $66,600,000 with the St. Louis Wolves organization. |
06/12/1925 | Strikes out 16 against the Plattsville Millstones. |
07/02/1925 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Knights with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/07/1925 | Was selected to the 1925 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/06/1925 | Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/09/1925 | Wins the 1925 CBL ETH Cy Young Award. |
01/01/1926 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 74 (74); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 54 (55). |
05/29/1926 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Owls with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/10/1926 | Finished 2nd in 1926 CBL ETH Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1927 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 67 (72); Movement: 43 (43); Control: 57 (58). |
04/11/1927 | Collects his 2000th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
05/01/1927 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/21/1927 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Pineapples with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/07/1927 | Was selected to the 1927 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (74); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 67 (67). |
06/09/1928 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/18/1928 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/20/1928 | Became a free agent. |
12/07/1928 | Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $108,000,000 with the Creepy Hollow Vampires organization. |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (69); Movement: 46 (46); Control: 62 (62). |
04/02/1929 | Was traded by the Creepy Hollow Vampires to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs, along with SP Bob Shawkey, in exchange for SP Fred Toney, RF Jay Bruce, RP Jeff Pfeffer, SP Red Barrett, and SP Marty Pattin. |
05/15/1929 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Nordiques with 15 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/25/1929 | Collects his 2500th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
08/13/1929 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/30/1929 | Was traded by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs to the Pittsburgh Crawdads, along with SP Mudcat Grant, 3B Andy High, and RF Fielder Jones, in exchange for 3B Ken Oberkfell, RF Bryce Harper, and RP Mike Henneman. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (71); Movement: 54 (54); Control: 64 (64). |
07/17/1930 | Strikes out 15 against the Mudville Nine. |
08/09/1930 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Nordiques with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (72); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 54 (54). |
05/23/1931 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/07/1931 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Beacontown Beavers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/07/1931 | Collects his 3000th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
08/01/1931 | Wins the CBL BTC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/19/1931 | Earns his 200th career Crypto Baseball League victory! |
09/19/1931 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Regents with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/01/1931 | Was traded by the Pittsburgh Crawdads to the New York Knights in exchange for RP Larry Gura, C Rowdy Elliott, and SP Mike Krukow. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 47 (47); Control: 65 (65). |
04/15/1932 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/01/1932 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/25/1932 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/08/1932 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Baltimore Nordiques with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (59); Movement: 38 (38); Control: 53 (53). |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 51 (51). |
10/29/1934 | Wins the 1934 World Series with the New York Knights. |
11/22/1934 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (37); Movement: 33 (33); Control: 51 (51). |
04/03/1935 | Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks organization. |
07/31/1935 | Released by the Los Angeles organization. |
08/01/1935 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Boomers organization. |
08/30/1935 | Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
11/23/1935 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 33 (33); Movement: 33 (33); Control: 55 (55). |
04/14/1936 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Indianapolis Bombers organization. |
07/22/1936 | Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/31/1936 | Was traded by the Liberty City Cocks to the New York Knights in exchange for 2B Charlie Letchas. |
08/28/1936 | Injured on 08/27/1936, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day. |
11/19/1936 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 41 (41). |
03/04/1937 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Creepy Hollow Vampires organization. |
04/18/1937 | Injured (strained back),out for 4 weeks. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1925 | 36 | 1 | 1926 | 35 | 4 | 1927 | 36 | 1 | 1928 | 36 | 1 | 1930 | 36 | 1 | 1931 | 35 | 5 | | Year | W | Rank | 1921 | 20 | 4 | 1922 | 18 | 5 | 1923 | 17 | 8 | 1924 | 19 | 4 | 1925 | 18 | 4 | 1926 | 20 | 2 | 1927 | 19 | 4 | 1930 | 17 | 8 | | Year | L | Rank | 1928 | 16 | 6 | 1931 | 14 | 10 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1921 | .690 | 4 | 1923 | .654 | 8 | 1924 | .679 | 7 | 1926 | .667 | 3 | 1927 | .655 | 4 | 1930 | .607 | 8 | | |
Year | IP | Rank | 1921 | 279.1 | 7 | 1922 | 275.2 | 6 | 1925 | 301.0 | 1 | 1926 | 298.0 | 1 | 1927 | 287.2 | 2 | 1928 | 265.1 | 10 | 1930 | 283.1 | 4 | 1931 | 268.2 | 8 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1925 | 1226 | 1 | 1926 | 1234 | 1 | 1927 | 1169 | 7 | 1930 | 1170 | 5 | 1931 | 1135 | 9 | | Year | HRA | Rank | 1928 | 41 | 4 | 1931 | 45 | 3 | | Year | BB | Rank | 1925 | 82 | 7 | 1931 | 86 | 6 | | Year | K | Rank | 1921 | 305 | 4 | 1922 | 309 | 1 | 1923 | 256 | 10 | 1925 | 329 | 3 | 1926 | 285 | 5 | |
Year | WP | Rank | 1923 | 8 | 10 | 1926 | 9 | 6 | 1928 | 10 | 8 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1921 | 2.58 | 3 | 1922 | 2.81 | 2 | 1925 | 2.63 | 1 | 1926 | 3.23 | 3 | 1927 | 3.35 | 4 | 1930 | 3.43 | 6 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1920 | .291 | 8 | 1921 | .270 | 1 | 1922 | .273 | 5 | 1924 | .286 | 5 | 1925 | .283 | 3 | 1926 | .287 | 6 | 1927 | .265 | 1 | 1928 | .290 | 7 | 1931 | .282 | 8 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1921 | 0.98 | 2 | 1922 | 1.01 | 2 | 1924 | 1.18 | 9 | 1925 | 1.08 | 2 | 1926 | 1.12 | 1 | 1927 | 1.08 | 1 | 1929 | 1.19 | 7 | 1930 | 1.17 | 10 | | Year | K/BB | Rank | 1921 | 4.92 | 7 | 1926 | 3.96 | 10 | 1929 | 4.88 | 4 | 1932 | 4.40 | 9 | |
Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1921 | 9.15 | 1 | 1922 | 9.60 | 2 | 1924 | 10.92 | 8 | 1925 | 10.29 | 3 | 1926 | 10.51 | 3 | 1927 | 10.04 | 1 | 1930 | 10.83 | 8 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1921 | 0.81 | 7 | 1922 | 0.78 | 6 | 1925 | 0.90 | 6 | 1926 | 0.66 | 4 | 1930 | 0.86 | 6 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1921 | 6.86 | 1 | 1922 | 6.95 | 1 | 1924 | 8.04 | 3 | 1925 | 7.30 | 1 | 1926 | 7.88 | 4 | 1927 | 7.60 | 1 | 1930 | 8.35 | 9 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1929 | 1.93 | 10 | 1932 | 2.05 | 9 | | Year | K/9 | Rank | 1921 | 9.83 | 7 | 1922 | 10.09 | 3 | 1923 | 9.90 | 5 | 1925 | 9.84 | 10 | 1929 | 9.41 | 5 | 1932 | 9.01 | 8 | |
Year | QS | Rank | 1921 | 26 | 2 | 1922 | 24 | 1 | 1923 | 20 | 9 | 1924 | 19 | 8 | 1925 | 27 | 1 | 1926 | 23 | 1 | 1927 | 24 | 2 | 1930 | 25 | 1 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1921 | .765 | 2 | 1922 | .706 | 2 | 1925 | .750 | 1 | 1926 | .657 | 5 | 1927 | .667 | 3 | 1930 | .694 | 4 | | Year | CG | Rank | 1921 | 18 | 5 | 1922 | 16 | 9 | 1925 | 25 | 1 | 1926 | 19 | 4 | 1931 | 16 | 4 | 1932 | 14 | 8 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1921 | .529 | 4 | 1925 | .694 | 1 | 1926 | .543 | 6 | 1931 | .457 | 6 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1921 | 7 | 1 | 1924 | 2 | 7 | 1925 | 4 | 3 | 1928 | 2 | 9 | 1929 | 2 | 8 | 1931 | 3 | 4 | 1932 | 2 | 7 | |
Year | WAR | Rank | 1921 | 7.4 | 3 | 1922 | 7.4 | 3 | 1925 | 6.4 | 4 | 1926 | 7.3 | 2 | 1927 | 5.4 | 9 | 1930 | 6.6 | 4 | | | | | |