06/15/1928 | Drafted in the 1928 first-year player draft by the Beacontown Beavers. (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick). |
06/17/1928 | Signed a minor league contract with the Beacontown Beavers organization with a signing bonus of $2,200,000. |
06/30/1928 | Named the #22 prospect in the CBL |
08/01/1928 | Was traded by the Beacontown Beavers to the Creepy Hollow Vampires, along with SP Bob Shawkey, 3B Bert Campaneris, CL Wilbur Wood, and RP Clarence Mitchell, in exchange for CL Pedro Martinez. |
11/20/1928 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (67); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/22/1929 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (69); Power: 66 (66); Eye: 45 (45). |
07/06/1930 | Was selected to the 1930 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/14/1930 | Wins the NFT South Player of the Week Award. |
11/21/1930 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (69); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 51 (51). |
11/05/1931 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,040,000 with the Creepy Hollow Vampires organization. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (68); Power: 52 (60); Eye: 44 (46). |
05/26/1932 | Was traded by the Creepy Hollow Vampires to the Mudville Nine, along with RP Chad Fox, in exchange for RP John Gillespie. |
08/08/1932 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
11/05/1932 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,440,000 with the Mudville Nine organization. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 63 (71); Power: 52 (61); Eye: 40 (47). |
03/24/1933 | Injured on 03/21/1933, diagnosed with a torn groin muscle, will miss 6 weeks. |
11/01/1933 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,600,000 with the Mudville Nine organization. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (70); Power: 58 (63); Eye: 43 (45). |
03/14/1934 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $17,700,000 with the Mudville Nine organization. |
03/27/1934 | Injured on 03/24/1934, diagnosed with a broken hand, will miss 3 months. |
06/17/1934 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
08/02/1934 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the St. Louis Wolves, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored. |
08/06/1934 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
10/30/1934 | Was traded by the Mudville Nine to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs, along with LF Possum Whitted, in exchange for SP Gary Peters, CL Larry Andersen, RP Bill Dailey, C Bill McGuire, and RP Ed Figueroa. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (69); Power: 57 (59); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/17/1935 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/01/1935 | Was traded by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs to the Boston Boomers, along with SP Jeremy Powell and 3B Charlie Buelow, in exchange for CL Frank DiPino and SS Omar Infante. |
10/30/1935 | Wins the 1935 World Series with the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 79 (79); Power: 62 (62); Eye: 48 (48). |
01/25/1936 | Injured (dislocated shoulder, bruised ribs, lacerated finger),out for 2-3 months. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 85 (85); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 48 (50). |