06/15/1922 | Drafted in the 1922 first-year player draft by the Albany Senators. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick). |
08/14/1922 | Failed to sign with the Albany Senators and joined Oklahoma State University. |
01/01/1923 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 26 (84); Power: 14 (71); Eye: 33 (33). |
06/15/1923 | Drafted in the 1923 first-year player draft out of college (Oklahoma State University; Stillwater, OK) by the Pittsburgh Crawdads. (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick). |
06/28/1923 | Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Crawdads organization with a signing bonus of $3,030,000. |
06/30/1923 | Named the #10 prospect in the CBL |
10/30/1923 | Named the #14 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1924 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (86); Power: 15 (76); Eye: 42 (42). |
04/01/1924 | Named the #5 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1924 | Named the #4 prospect in the CBL |
08/27/1924 | Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/29/1924 | Goes 5-6 against the Peapack & Gladstone Poison Toads, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
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: 38 (92); Power: 40 (76); Eye: 36 (36). |
07/12/1925 | Was selected to the 1925 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/19/1925 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1926 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (79); Power: 53 (74); Eye: 37 (37). |
07/31/1926 | Was traded by the Pittsburgh Crawdads to the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks in exchange for SP Phil Douglas, 2B Vince Sherlock, and LF Josh Reddick. |
08/30/1926 | Wins the NFT South Player of the Week Award. |
10/28/1926 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks to the Creepy Hollow Vampires, along with 2B Emilio Bonifacio and SP Sheriff Blake, in exchange for CF Andre Dawson and CL Jeff Shaw. |
11/20/1926 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1927 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (78); Power: 68 (76); Eye: 33 (33). |
07/01/1927 | Was traded by the Creepy Hollow Vampires to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs in exchange for SS Lyn Lary, RP Jeff Calhoun, SP Bill Magee, and SP John Montefusco. |
09/16/1927 | Goes 0-5 against the Albany Senators, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
10/07/1927 | Goes 5-6 against the Tampico Stogies, with 3 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
10/09/1927 | Wins the 1927 CBL ETH Divisional MVP Award. |
11/01/1927 | Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $73,960,000 with the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs organization. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (77); Power: 70 (76); Eye: 23 (25). |
09/29/1928 | Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (80); Power: 75 (79); Eye: 17 (30). |
05/29/1929 | Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/07/1929 | Was selected to the 1929 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/26/1929 | Goes 5-5 against the Creepy Hollow Vampires, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
08/04/1929 | Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/03/1929 | Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/09/1929 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
11/09/1929 | Wins the 1929 CBL ETH Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
11/13/1929 | Finished 3rd in 1929 CBL ETH Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (73); Power: 60 (71); Eye: 22 (28). |
10/28/1930 | Wins the 1930 World Series with the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs. |
11/12/1930 | Injured (mild shoulder strain),out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (78); Power: 69 (74); Eye: 30 (30). |
07/31/1931 | Was traded by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs to the New Hampshire Pineapples, along with SP Cha-seung Baek, 2B Lou Raymond, RP Brian Fuentes, and RP Cesar Vargas, in exchange for CL Gary Peters. |
08/18/1931 | Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (75); Power: 70 (73); Eye: 34 (34). |
05/22/1932 | Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/10/1932 | Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for one week. |
11/01/1932 | New Hampshire Pineapples voided the team option year for a buyout of $4,400,000. |
11/09/1932 | Wins the 1932 CBL ETH Great Glove Award at 1B. |
11/24/1932 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 79 (79); Power: 72 (72); Eye: 30 (30). |
01/05/1933 | Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $102,200,000 with the Kansas City Regents organization. |
04/14/1933 | Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
05/21/1933 | Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/07/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 89 (89); Power: 77 (77); Eye: 27 (27). |
05/28/1934 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1934 | Was selected to the 1934 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/09/1934 | Earned 1934 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game MVP honors. |
07/16/1934 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
07/28/1934 | Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/01/1934 | Wins the CBL BTC Batter of the Month Award. |
11/07/1934 | Wins the 1934 CBL BTC Great Glove Award at 1B. |
11/09/1934 | Wins the 1934 CBL BTC Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
11/13/1934 | Finished 3rd in 1934 CBL BTC Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (77); Power: 74 (74); Eye: 25 (25). |
03/16/1935 | Injured on 03/15/1935, diagnosed with a fractured foot, will miss 3 weeks. |
05/14/1935 | Injured on 05/11/1935, diagnosed with torn ankle ligaments, will miss 7 weeks. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (72); Power: 71 (71); Eye: 21 (21). |
04/27/1936 | Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/10/1936 | Injured (dizziness and nausea),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/25/1936 | Wins the 1936 World Series MVP Award. |
10/26/1936 | Wins the 1936 World Series with the Kansas City Regents. |
11/19/1936 | Was traded by the Kansas City Regents to the New Hampshire Pineapples in exchange for RP Scott Service and 2B Ramon Vazquez. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (62); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 21 (21). |