06/15/1924 | Drafted in the 1924 first-year player draft by the Bay City Bluebirds. (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick). |
06/22/1924 | Signed a minor league contract with the Bay City Bluebirds organization with a signing bonus of $4,600,000. |
06/30/1924 | Named the #13 prospect in the CBL |
07/01/1924 | Goes 5-5 against the Augusta Orioles, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
07/07/1924 | Wins the NFT North Player of the Week Award. |
10/21/1924 | Wins the 1924 NFT North Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
10/27/1924 | Named the #24 prospect in the CBL |
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: 44 (45); Power: 52 (85); Eye: 48 (59). |
04/01/1925 | Named the #10 prospect in the CBL |
04/14/1925 | Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/20/1925 | Injured (strained forearm),out for 5 weeks. |
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: 64 (64); Power: 60 (80); Eye: 54 (60). |
04/26/1926 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
05/28/1926 | Injured on 05/25/1926, diagnosed with a fractured wrist, will miss 7 weeks. |
08/02/1926 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
09/02/1926 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/27/1926 | Hits three home runs against the Stoolbend Turtleheads, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
10/07/1926 | Injured on 10/06/1926, diagnosed with a bruised wrist, is day-to-day. |
10/27/1926 | Wins the 1926 World Series with the Bay City Bluebirds. |
11/07/1926 | Wins the 1926 CBL BTC Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
11/11/1926 | Finished 3rd in 1926 CBL BTC Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
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: 43 (44); Power: 68 (80); Eye: 56 (59). |
07/06/1927 | Injured (undisclosed injury),out for one week. |
10/27/1927 | Wins the 1927 World Series with the Bay City Bluebirds. |
11/18/1927 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,380,000. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (45); Power: 66 (80); Eye: 53 (60). |
11/18/1928 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,760,000. |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (45); Power: 61 (79); Eye: 48 (59). |
08/29/1929 | Injured on 08/27/1929, diagnosed with a strained quad, is day-to-day. |
09/12/1929 | Injured on 09/10/1929, diagnosed with a fractured thumb, will miss 6 weeks. |
11/20/1929 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,000,000. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (46); Power: 72 (77); Eye: 52 (60). |
08/13/1930 | Injured (asthma),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/21/1930 | Became a free agent. |
12/22/1930 | Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $14,000,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 73 (75); Eye: 59 (59). |
03/02/1931 | Was traded by the New York Knights to the St. Louis Wolves in exchange for LF Enos Slaughter. |
05/14/1931 | Hits three home runs against the Mudville Nine, going 4-4 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
05/18/1931 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
06/30/1931 | Injured (bronchitis),day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/04/1931 | Hits three home runs against the Albany Senators, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
11/11/1931 | Wins the 1931 CBL ETH Platinum Stick Award at DH. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (46); Power: 78 (80); Eye: 61 (61). |
04/18/1932 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1932 | Wins the CBL ETH Batter of the Month Award. |
08/01/1932 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1932 | Wins the CBL ETH Batter of the Month Award. |
11/11/1932 | Wins the 1932 CBL ETH Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (47); Power: 77 (81); Eye: 58 (63). |
05/15/1933 | Injured on 05/14/1933, diagnosed with a sore calf muscle, is day-to-day. |
06/07/1933 | Goes 5-5 against the Boston Boomers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (45); Power: 78 (79); Eye: 58 (62). |
06/04/1934 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 59 (59). |
07/07/1935 | Was selected to the 1935 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/16/1935 | Injured (strained oblique),out for 4-5 weeks. |
11/23/1935 | Became a free agent. |
12/11/1935 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $33,300,000 with the Tampico Stogies organization. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 73 (73); Eye: 65 (65). |
04/06/1936 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
04/20/1936 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
06/15/1936 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
06/16/1936 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/10/1936 | Hits his 300th career Crypto Baseball League home run! |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/10/1936 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
09/14/1936 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/16/1936 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/18/1936 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 31 (31); Power: 57 (57); Eye: 65 (65). |