06/15/1921 | Drafted in the 1921 first-year player draft by the Stoolbend Turtleheads. (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick). |
08/05/1921 | Signed a minor league contract with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization with a signing bonus of $6,840,000. |
10/23/1921 | Named the #1 prospect in the CBL |
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): Contact: 39 (73); Power: 6 (92); Eye: 25 (59). |
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): Contact: 47 (79); Power: 73 (90); Eye: 46 (58). |
07/07/1923 | Was selected to the 1923 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/30/1923 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
08/20/1923 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
11/09/1923 | Wins the 1923 CBL BTC Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
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): Contact: 47 (74); Power: 84 (90); Eye: 51 (55). |
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): Contact: 47 (68); Power: 82 (86); Eye: 56 (56). |
04/21/1925 | Injured (strained oblique),out for 4-5 weeks. |
05/24/1925 | Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week. |
06/18/1925 | Injured on 06/15/1925, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 4 weeks. |
08/03/1925 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
10/16/1925 | Injured on 10/13/1925, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 7 weeks. |
10/31/1925 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,440,000 with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization. |
01/01/1926 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (56); Power: 76 (81); Eye: 59 (59). |
05/11/1926 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $42,100,000 with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization. |
06/04/1926 | Injured on 06/02/1926, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 6-7 weeks. |
06/29/1926 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 weeks. |
10/15/1926 | Wins the 1926 Token Baseball World Series with the Augusta Orioles! |
01/01/1927 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (56); Power: 81 (84); Eye: 57 (57). |
04/05/1927 | Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/11/1927 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1927 | Wins the CBL BTC Batter of the Month Award. |
05/02/1927 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
05/30/1927 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1927 | Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week. |
07/07/1927 | Was selected to the 1927 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/07/1927 | Wins the 1927 CBL BTC Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
11/11/1927 | Finished 3rd in 1927 CBL BTC Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 83 (83); Eye: 52 (52). |
04/24/1928 | Injured (hamstring cramp),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/07/1928 | Was selected to the 1928 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/16/1928 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (77); Power: 86 (86); Eye: 41 (52). |
03/23/1929 | Injured (sprained ankle),out for 4-5 weeks. |
04/29/1929 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
05/09/1929 | Injured on 05/07/1929, diagnosed with groin soreness, will not miss additional time. |
12/09/1929 | Was traded by the Stoolbend Turtleheads to the Albany Senators in exchange for CL Newt Kimball, 2B Bill Keister, C Johnny Edwards, and RP Robert Stephenson. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (70); Power: 86 (86); Eye: 43 (52). |
02/26/1930 | Injured on 02/25/1930, diagnosed with groin soreness, is day-to-day. |
03/22/1930 | Injured on 03/18/1930, diagnosed with torn ankle ligaments, will miss 4 weeks. |
06/28/1930 | Injured on 06/27/1930, diagnosed with a sore ankle, will not miss additional time. |
11/08/1930 | Wins the 1930 CBL ETH Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
11/21/1930 | Became a free agent. |
12/25/1930 | Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $168,000,000 with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (70); Power: 85 (85); Eye: 42 (53). |
02/26/1931 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/25/1931 | Hits his 300th career Crypto Baseball League home run! |
06/26/1931 | Injured (sprained ankle),out for 7 weeks. |
08/30/1931 | Injured on 08/28/1931, diagnosed with a foot contusion, will miss one week. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 66 (66); Power: 86 (86); Eye: 46 (46). |
05/04/1932 | Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/30/1932 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (61); Power: 85 (85); Eye: 47 (47). |
03/19/1933 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/14/1933 | Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week. |
04/30/1933 | Collects his 1000th career Crypto Baseball League RBI! |
05/22/1933 | Injured on 05/18/1933, diagnosed with back spasms, will miss 5 weeks. |
07/10/1933 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
09/09/1933 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (64); Power: 86 (86); Eye: 48 (48). |
03/19/1934 | Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
05/06/1934 | Scores his 1000th career Crypto Baseball League run! |
05/27/1934 | Hits his 400th career Crypto Baseball League home run! |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (64); Power: 87 (87); Eye: 49 (49). |
04/16/1935 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/25/1935 | Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week. |
07/01/1935 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
08/14/1935 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Creepy Hollow Vampires, with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
11/10/1935 | Wins the 1935 CBL BTC Platinum Stick Award at DH. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (67); Power: 83 (83); Eye: 51 (51). |
03/06/1936 | Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/08/1936 | Injured on 04/04/1936, diagnosed with back spasms, will miss 6 weeks. |
06/02/1936 | Collects his 2000th career Crypto Baseball League hit! |
10/15/1936 | Wins the 1936 Token Baseball World Series with the Augusta Orioles! |
10/27/1936 | Stoolbend Turtleheads voided the team option year for a buyout of $2,400,000. |
11/19/1936 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 81 (81); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/01/1937 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,400,000 with the Roswell Greys organization. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1928 | 150 | 7 | 1934 | 156 | 5 | 1935 | 154 | 3 | | Year | PA | Rank | 1928 | 652 | 7 | 1934 | 703 | 4 | | Year | AB | Rank | 1928 | 589 | 9 | 1934 | 648 | 2 | 1935 | 612 | 8 | | Year | H | Rank | 1929 | 167 | 8 | 1934 | 187 | 4 | | Year | K | Rank | 1924 | 189 | 3 | 1934 | 177 | 3 | |
Year | TB | Rank | 1923 | 321 | 3 | 1927 | 338 | 3 | 1928 | 324 | 4 | 1929 | 326 | 4 | 1930 | 302 | 9 | 1934 | 342 | 5 | 1935 | 323 | 5 | | Year | HR | Rank | 1923 | 34 | 5 | 1927 | 44 | 2 | 1928 | 47 | 1 | 1929 | 40 | 3 | 1930 | 39 | 5 | 1933 | 36 | 8 | 1934 | 43 | 4 | 1935 | 42 | 3 | | Year | SB | Rank | 1923 | 36 | 5 | 1924 | 36 | 4 | 1925 | 27 | 7 | 1926 | 39 | 3 | 1927 | 41 | 3 | | Year | RBI | Rank | 1923 | 103 | 9 | 1927 | 116 | 5 | 1928 | 125 | 2 | 1929 | 119 | 4 | 1930 | 103 | 9 | 1932 | 102 | 6 | 1933 | 102 | 6 | 1934 | 126 | 1 | 1935 | 105 | 6 | | Year | R | Rank | 1923 | 114 | 3 | 1927 | 109 | 2 | 1928 | 97 | 6 | 1930 | 96 | 10 | 1934 | 105 | 6 | 1935 | 100 | 8 | |
Year | IBB | Rank | 1923 | 4 | 1 | 1924 | 2 | 9 | 1927 | 2 | 9 | 1929 | 3 | 3 | 1931 | 5 | 2 | 1932 | 7 | 1 | 1935 | 3 | 8 | | Year | SH | Rank | 1923 | 13 | 8 | 1924 | 13 | 10 | 1925 | 12 | 10 | | Year | SF | Rank | 1932 | 6 | 6 | 1935 | 7 | 3 | | Year | EBH | Rank | 1923 | 70 | 5 | 1927 | 82 | 2 | 1928 | 71 | 6 | 1929 | 75 | 5 | 1930 | 68 | 8 | 1935 | 70 | 7 | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1923 | .305 | 9 | 1929 | .304 | 8 | |
Year | OBP | Rank | 1923 | .366 | 8 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1923 | .548 | 3 | 1927 | .593 | 3 | 1928 | .550 | 6 | 1929 | .593 | 4 | 1930 | .571 | 3 | 1935 | .528 | 10 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1923 | 121.79 | 3 | 1927 | 117.50 | 4 | 1928 | 102.44 | 8 | 1929 | 105.12 | 10 | 1934 | 111.58 | 10 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1923 | 7.51 | 2 | 1927 | 7.23 | 4 | 1929 | 7.10 | 7 | 1930 | 7.24 | 9 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1923 | .242 | 4 | 1927 | .304 | 2 | 1928 | .285 | 2 | 1929 | .289 | 3 | 1930 | .276 | 3 | 1935 | .257 | 8 | |
Year | wOBA | Rank | 1923 | .377 | 3 | 1927 | .385 | 3 | 1929 | .383 | 6 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1923 | .914 | 2 | 1927 | .940 | 4 | 1928 | .876 | 9 | 1929 | .928 | 5 | 1930 | .905 | 8 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1923 | 5.9 | 5 | 1927 | 6.0 | 3 | | | |