06/15/1929 | Drafted in the 1929 first-year player draft by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs. (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick). |
06/16/1929 | Signed a minor league contract with the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs organization with a signing bonus of $2,440,000. |
06/17/1929 | Was traded by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs to the New York Knights in exchange for SP Mudcat Grant. |
06/30/1929 | Named the #17 prospect in the CBL |
10/30/1929 | Named the #34 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 34 (76); Movement: 82 (82); Control: 34 (62). |
04/01/1930 | Named the #33 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1930 | Named the #19 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1930 | Was selected to the 1930 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
10/29/1930 | Named the #12 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (79); Movement: 99 (99); Control: 37 (65). |
04/01/1931 | Named the #20 prospect in the CBL |
11/24/1931 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (76); Movement: 100 (100); Control: 52 (64). |
07/07/1932 | Was selected to the 1932 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/26/1932 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/14/1932 | Finished 2nd in 1932 CBL ETH Cy Young Award voting. |
11/24/1932 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (76); Movement: 100 (100); Control: 55 (60). |
05/18/1933 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3 weeks. |
07/07/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/13/1933 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/04/1933 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/10/1933 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 15 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/17/1933 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Pineapples with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/10/1933 | Finished 2nd in 1933 CBL ETH Cy Young Award voting. |
11/18/1933 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $10,000,000. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 77 (77); Movement: 87 (87); Control: 60 (60). |
05/28/1934 | Strikes out 15 against the Pittsburgh Crawdads. |
06/01/1934 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/24/1934 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/07/1934 | Was selected to the 1934 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/12/1934 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/28/1934 | Strikes out 15 against the Boston Boomers. |
08/14/1934 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 11 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
09/06/1934 | Strikes out 17 against the Capital Congressmen. |
09/22/1934 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/29/1934 | Wins the 1934 World Series with the New York Knights. |
11/12/1934 | Wins the 1934 CBL ETH Cy Young Award. |
11/13/1934 | Finished 3rd in 1934 CBL ETH Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (79); Movement: 88 (88); Control: 61 (61). |
04/17/1935 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/22/1935 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/07/1935 | Was selected to the 1935 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/17/1935 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 16 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/14/1935 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/13/1935 | Finished 3rd in 1935 CBL ETH Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (79); Movement: 94 (94); Control: 64 (65). |
04/17/1936 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Mudville Nine with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/04/1936 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Charcoal Kings with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/31/1936 | Strikes out 15 against the Tampico Stogies. |
08/01/1936 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/15/1936 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Nordiques with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/20/1936 | Strikes out 15 against the St. Louis Wolves. |
08/31/1936 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/01/1936 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/09/1936 | Finished 2nd in 1936 CBL ETH Cy Young Award voting. |
11/10/1936 | Finished 3rd in 1936 CBL ETH Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 81 (81); Movement: 89 (89); Control: 69 (69). |
04/02/1937 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Liberty City Cocks with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | W | Rank | 1932 | 21 | 3 | 1934 | 24 | 1 | 1935 | 18 | 6 | 1936 | 23 | 2 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1932 | .808 | 1 | 1933 | .800 | 2 | 1934 | .800 | 1 | 1935 | .692 | 6 | 1936 | .742 | 3 | | | |
Year | IP | Rank | 1934 | 272.2 | 8 | 1935 | 263.0 | 10 | 1936 | 278.2 | 2 | | Year | K | Rank | 1933 | 276 | 2 | 1934 | 309 | 2 | 1935 | 285 | 5 | 1936 | 323 | 3 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1932 | 2.79 | 2 | 1933 | 2.52 | 2 | 1934 | 2.90 | 1 | 1935 | 3.01 | 4 | 1936 | 2.13 | 2 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1934 | .276 | 3 | 1936 | .285 | 4 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1932 | 1.10 | 2 | 1933 | 1.05 | 2 | 1934 | 0.96 | 1 | 1935 | 1.09 | 6 | 1936 | 0.94 | 2 | |
Year | K/BB | Rank | 1932 | 4.35 | 10 | 1933 | 5.75 | 5 | 1934 | 6.06 | 2 | 1935 | 5.00 | 6 | 1936 | 6.33 | 2 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1932 | 10.52 | 6 | 1933 | 9.89 | 3 | 1934 | 8.94 | 1 | 1935 | 10.03 | 5 | 1936 | 8.82 | 2 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1932 | 0.38 | 1 | 1933 | 0.46 | 1 | 1934 | 0.86 | 6 | 1935 | 0.72 | 3 | 1936 | 0.48 | 3 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1932 | 7.84 | 3 | 1933 | 7.64 | 3 | 1934 | 6.96 | 1 | 1935 | 7.87 | 5 | 1936 | 6.81 | 2 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1934 | 1.68 | 6 | 1936 | 1.65 | 7 | |
Year | K/9 | Rank | 1932 | 8.99 | 10 | 1933 | 10.54 | 2 | 1934 | 10.20 | 2 | 1935 | 9.75 | 5 | 1936 | 10.43 | 3 | | | | Year | QS | Rank | 1932 | 23 | 4 | 1933 | 22 | 4 | 1934 | 21 | 3 | 1935 | 22 | 5 | 1936 | 29 | 1 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1932 | .719 | 3 | 1933 | .710 | 3 | 1934 | .636 | 3 | 1935 | .688 | 5 | 1936 | .879 | 1 | |
Year | CG | Rank | 1934 | 20 | 1 | 1936 | 21 | 1 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1934 | .606 | 1 | 1936 | .636 | 1 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1933 | 4 | 2 | 1934 | 3 | 4 | 1935 | 4 | 4 | 1936 | 4 | 4 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1932 | 0.52 | 8 | 1933 | 0.54 | 7 | 1934 | 0.54 | 6 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1932 | 8.4 | 4 | 1933 | 9.5 | 1 | 1934 | 8.9 | 1 | 1935 | 8.7 | 2 | 1936 | 11.5 | 1 | |