06/15/1925 | Drafted in the 1925 first-year player draft by the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks. (Round 3, Pick 19, 59th overall pick). |
06/26/1925 | Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks organization with a signing bonus of $800,000. |
01/01/1926 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (46); Power: 7 (67); Eye: 18 (23). |
04/01/1926 | Named the #53 prospect in the CBL |
06/28/1926 | Injured on 06/26/1926, diagnosed with an arthritic elbow, will miss 4-5 months. |
06/30/1926 | Named the #68 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1927 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (46); Power: 27 (67); Eye: 18 (23). |
04/03/1927 | Injured (virus),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (55); Power: 54 (66); Eye: 21 (23). |
04/01/1928 | Named the #22 prospect in the CBL |
06/05/1928 | Goes 5-5 against the Norfolk Nuggets, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R. |
06/30/1928 | Named the #15 prospect in the CBL |
07/01/1928 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks to the Capital Congressmen, along with RP Mychal Givens, SP Sailor Stroud, CF Freddy Leach, and RP Devin Williams, in exchange for CL Doc McJames. |
08/02/1928 | Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
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: 67 (67); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 22 (25). |
04/24/1929 | Injured on 04/23/1929, diagnosed with a ruptured finger tendon, will miss 3 months. |
08/08/1929 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/20/1929 | Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/26/1929 | Injured (thigh muscle strain),day-to-day for 4 days. |
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: 48 (51); Power: 66 (66); Eye: 25 (25). |
02/28/1930 | Injured (fractured finger),out for 6 weeks. |
09/15/1930 | Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
10/07/1930 | Wins the 1930 CBL BTC Divisional MVP 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: 57 (57); Power: 77 (78); Eye: 22 (26). |
03/26/1931 | Injured (torn groin),out for 6 weeks. |
07/18/1931 | Goes 0-3 against the New Hampshire Pineapples, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
11/05/1931 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,120,000 with the Capital Congressmen organization. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (64); Power: 83 (83); Eye: 19 (28). |
04/10/1932 | Hits three home runs against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks, going 4-4 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
04/11/1932 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1932 | Was selected to the 1932 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/09/1932 | Earned 1932 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game MVP honors. |
11/05/1932 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $13,200,000 with the Capital Congressmen organization. |
11/11/1932 | Wins the 1932 CBL BTC Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
11/15/1932 | Finished 2nd in 1932 CBL BTC Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (61); Power: 84 (84); Eye: 26 (28). |
03/10/1933 | Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/17/1933 | Hits three home runs against the Pittsburgh Crawdads, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
04/24/1933 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
06/22/1933 | Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/07/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/01/1933 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $20,800,000 with the Capital Congressmen organization. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (65); Power: 82 (84); Eye: 30 (30). |
03/01/1934 | Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $222,200,000 with the Capital Congressmen organization. |
07/07/1934 | Was selected to the 1934 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/09/1934 | Wins the 1934 CBL BTC Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (66); Power: 79 (84); Eye: 25 (25). |
02/28/1935 | Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/04/1935 | Injured on 05/02/1935, diagnosed with an elbow contusion, is day-to-day. |
06/10/1935 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1935 | Wins the CBL BTC Batter of the Month Award. |
07/07/1935 | Was selected to the 1935 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/09/1935 | Earned 1935 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game MVP honors. |
09/22/1935 | Injured on 09/21/1935, diagnosed with an elbow contusion, is day-to-day. |
09/23/1935 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (71); Power: 84 (86); Eye: 24 (25). |
07/18/1936 | Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/17/1936 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1936 | Wins the CBL BTC Batter of the Month Award. |
09/18/1936 | Goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Crawdads, with 2 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R. |
11/06/1936 | Wins the 1936 CBL BTC Platinum Stick Award at 2B. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (58); Power: 84 (84); Eye: 31 (31). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| | Year | AB | Rank | 1932 | 631 | 4 | 1933 | 622 | 5 | 1934 | 623 | 6 | 1936 | 606 | 9 | | Year | H | Rank | 1932 | 195 | 2 | 1934 | 184 | 7 | | Year | TB | Rank | 1932 | 379 | 1 | 1934 | 344 | 4 | 1935 | 309 | 7 | 1936 | 350 | 3 | |
Year | 2B | Rank | 1932 | 52 | 2 | 1934 | 41 | 7 | 1935 | 35 | 9 | | Year | 3B | Rank | 1931 | 4 | 8 | 1932 | 3 | 10 | 1936 | 4 | 7 | | Year | HR | Rank | 1932 | 42 | 3 | 1934 | 37 | 10 | 1935 | 39 | 4 | 1936 | 47 | 2 | | Year | RBI | Rank | 1932 | 118 | 2 | 1933 | 101 | 7 | 1935 | 111 | 4 | 1936 | 136 | 1 | | |
| Year | HP | Rank | 1929 | 15 | 5 | 1930 | 24 | 1 | 1932 | 13 | 8 | | | Year | SF | Rank | 1933 | 6 | 7 | 1935 | 9 | 1 | 1936 | 14 | 1 | | Year | EBH | Rank | 1932 | 97 | 1 | 1934 | 82 | 3 | 1935 | 76 | 3 | 1936 | 85 | 1 | |
Year | AVG | Rank | 1932 | .309 | 3 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1932 | .601 | 2 | 1934 | .552 | 8 | 1936 | .578 | 4 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1932 | 122.55 | 3 | 1936 | 100.48 | 10 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1932 | 7.21 | 4 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1932 | .292 | 4 | 1934 | .257 | 7 | 1935 | .262 | 5 | 1936 | .302 | 3 | |
Year | wOBA | Rank | 1932 | .386 | 2 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1932 | .936 | 3 | 1936 | .873 | 8 | | | | |