06/15/1920 | Drafted in the 1920 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Regents. (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick). |
08/11/1920 | Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Regents organization with a signing bonus of $2,390,000. |
10/26/1920 | Named the #7 prospect in the CBL |
12/07/1920 | Was traded by the Kansas City Regents to the Tampico Stogies, along with RP Mark Guthrie and SS Juan Guerrero, in exchange for SP Claude Hendrix and SP Keegan Akin. |
01/01/1921 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 28 (76); Movement: 43 (43); Control: 16 (73). |
06/02/1921 | Was traded by the Tampico Stogies to the Albany Senators, along with RP Dixie Howell, in exchange for RP Don Mossi and 3B Casey McGehee. |
07/08/1921 | Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
09/05/1921 | Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/25/1921 | Injured on 09/22/1921, diagnosed with a damaged elbow ligament, will miss 13-14 months. |
01/01/1922 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (76); Movement: 31 (33); Control: 57 (63). |
11/19/1922 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1923 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (74); Movement: 40 (43); Control: 56 (65). |
06/04/1923 | Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week. |
09/07/1923 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Pineapples with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/22/1923 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1924 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (76); Movement: 38 (39); Control: 50 (66). |
05/19/1924 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Pineapples with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/07/1924 | Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the New York Knights with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/26/1924 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Mudville Nine with 9 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
11/04/1924 | Wins the 1924 CBL ETH Great Glove Award at P. |
11/19/1924 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1925 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 82 (91); Movement: 44 (44); Control: 43 (70). |
04/14/1925 | Strikes out 19 against the Rochester Victory. |
05/01/1925 | Wins the NFT North Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/15/1925 | Strikes out 17 against the Rochester Victory. |
05/24/1925 | Strikes out 18 against the Plano Valiants. |
05/29/1925 | Strikes out 15 against the Augusta Orioles. |
07/26/1925 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/01/1925 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/11/1925 | Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/31/1925 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $990,000 with the Albany Senators organization. |
01/01/1926 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (78); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 44 (63). |
05/26/1926 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $34,020,000 with the Albany Senators organization. |
07/07/1926 | Was selected to the 1926 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/07/1926 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Owls with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/29/1926 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1927 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (77); Movement: 38 (38); Control: 50 (66). |
04/14/1927 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/18/1927 | Strikes out 16 against the Mudville Nine. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (77); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 49 (65). |
05/18/1928 | Injured (gout),out for 1 day. |
07/13/1928 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/15/1928 | Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/19/1928 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (69); Movement: 41 (41); Control: 49 (49). |
05/05/1929 | Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/31/1929 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/20/1929 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/30/1929 | Declined his contract option. |
11/22/1929 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (69); Movement: 36 (36); Control: 56 (56). |
01/09/1930 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $29,100,000 with the Creepy Hollow Vampires organization. |
04/27/1930 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Pineapples with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
05/12/1930 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/07/1930 | Was selected to the 1930 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/14/1930 | Was traded by the Creepy Hollow Vampires to the Albany Senators, along with 2B Placido Polanco, in exchange for C Jeff Mathis. |
07/19/1930 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/24/1930 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Knights with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (72); Movement: 38 (38); Control: 70 (70). |
07/27/1931 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/31/1931 | Was traded by the Albany Senators to the New York Knights in exchange for RP Adrian Morejon, 1B Bob Robertson, RP Elmer Jacobs, LF Dane Iorg, and SP Ralph Terry. |
09/16/1931 | Strikes out 15 against the St. Louis Wolves. |
09/21/1931 | Collects his 2000th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
11/01/1931 | Was traded by the New York Knights to the Pittsburgh Crawdads, along with RP Larry Gura and C Rowdy Elliott, in exchange for SP Bob Welch. |
11/24/1931 | Became a free agent. |
12/29/1931 | Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $72,000,000 with the Boston Boomers organization. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 67 (67); Movement: 36 (36); Control: 75 (75). |
05/22/1932 | Strikes out 16 against the New Hampshire Pineapples. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (59); Movement: 37 (37); Control: 73 (73). |
02/25/1933 | Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/27/1933 | Injured on 04/24/1933, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 6 weeks. |
06/13/1933 | Injured on 06/12/1933, diagnosed with a sore forearm, is day-to-day. |
07/01/1933 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week. |
09/15/1933 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/09/1933 | Wins the 1933 Token Baseball World Series with the Norfolk Nuggets! |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 66 (66). |
06/04/1934 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
06/26/1934 | Collects his 2500th career Crypto Baseball League strikeout! |
07/13/1934 | Strikes out 15 against the Stoolbend Turtleheads. |
09/26/1934 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 58 (58). |
03/22/1935 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 57 (57). |
06/16/1936 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/01/1936 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/12/1936 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Pineapples with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/19/1936 | Became a free agent. |
11/27/1936 | Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Plattsville Millstones organization. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 28 (28); Control: 53 (53). |
04/14/1937 | Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/01/1937 | Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Plattsville organization. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | G | Rank | 1926 | 42 | 10 | 1927 | 44 | 8 | | Year | GS | Rank | 1928 | 34 | 10 | 1930 | 35 | 3 | 1931 | 34 | 9 | 1932 | 35 | 2 | 1934 | 35 | 3 | | | Year | L | Rank | 1923 | 19 | 1 | 1930 | 19 | 4 | 1931 | 20 | 3 | 1932 | 18 | 3 | 1934 | 17 | 1 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1928 | .750 | 3 | 1933 | .632 | 9 | |
| Year | IP | Rank | 1928 | 276.1 | 6 | 1930 | 274.1 | 4 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1928 | 1165 | 5 | 1930 | 1162 | 5 | 1932 | 1114 | 10 | | Year | HRA | Rank | 1923 | 35 | 6 | 1930 | 39 | 6 | 1931 | 39 | 9 | 1932 | 57 | 2 | 1934 | 61 | 1 | | Year | BB | Rank | 1924 | 73 | 10 | 1928 | 89 | 3 | 1929 | 83 | 10 | 1930 | 76 | 8 | |
Year | K | Rank | 1928 | 270 | 6 | 1930 | 256 | 6 | 1931 | 254 | 7 | | Year | WP | Rank | 1927 | 11 | 2 | 1928 | 11 | 6 | 1930 | 9 | 6 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1928 | 3.68 | 10 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1926 | .291 | 10 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1933 | 1.18 | 9 | |
Year | K/BB | Rank | 1931 | 5.08 | 5 | 1933 | 5.13 | 8 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1933 | 10.81 | 9 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1928 | 0.75 | 4 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1926 | 7.66 | 3 | 1928 | 8.31 | 8 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1931 | 1.77 | 6 | 1932 | 2.04 | 8 | 1933 | 1.57 | 8 | |
Year | K/9 | Rank | 1926 | 9.77 | 4 | 1927 | 9.62 | 7 | 1929 | 9.05 | 7 | 1931 | 8.98 | 10 | | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1933 | .583 | 10 | | Year | CG | Rank | 1928 | 14 | 6 | 1932 | 14 | 8 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1926 | .474 | 10 | 1927 | .478 | 8 | 1928 | .412 | 10 | 1933 | .458 | 9 | |
Year | SHO | Rank | 1924 | 3 | 5 | 1926 | 2 | 10 | 1928 | 2 | 9 | 1929 | 2 | 8 | 1930 | 4 | 1 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1924 | 0.57 | 1 | 1926 | 0.56 | 5 | | | | |