06/15/1928 | Drafted in the 1928 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Regents. (Round 2, Pick 7, 29th overall pick). |
07/12/1928 | Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Regents organization with a signing bonus of $870,000. |
07/14/1928 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Harrogate-Shawanee Blasters with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/22/1928 | Strikes out 16 against the Richmond Baycats. |
10/28/1928 | Named the #24 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 36 (36); Control: 43 (46). |
04/01/1929 | Named the #29 prospect in the CBL |
04/30/1929 | Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/30/1929 | Named the #27 prospect in the CBL |
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): Stuff: 56 (60); Movement: 35 (39); Control: 54 (54). |
04/09/1930 | Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week. |
04/17/1930 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Corpus Christi Wild Horses with 18 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/28/1930 | Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week. |
06/29/1930 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
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): Stuff: 70 (71); Movement: 30 (39); Control: 55 (55). |
02/27/1931 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
03/06/1931 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/23/1931 | Was traded by the Kansas City Regents to the Plattsville Millstones, along with RF Joe Frazier, in exchange for SS Gary Sutherland and 3B Aaron Hill. |
07/12/1931 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rocket City Trash Pandas with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
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: 70 (70); Movement: 29 (38); Control: 50 (50). |
03/10/1932 | Injured on 03/06/1932, diagnosed with a damaged elbow ligament, will miss 12-13 months. |
11/22/1932 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $900,000. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (69); Movement: 30 (36); Control: 52 (52). |
07/09/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/14/1933 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Norfolk Nuggets with 15 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/24/1933 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Lacoochee Funky Knuckles with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/29/1933 | Strikes out 15 against the Minneapolis Crawdads. |
08/01/1933 | Wins the NFT South Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/09/1933 | Strikes out 17 against the Peapack & Gladstone Poison Toads. |
10/22/1933 | Wins the 1933 NFT South Pitcher of the Year Award. |
10/27/1933 | Wins the 1933 World Series with the Plattsville Millstones. |
11/01/1933 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,140,000 with the Plattsville Millstones organization. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (70); Movement: 31 (38); Control: 53 (53). |
06/23/1934 | Injured on 06/21/1934, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 3 months. |
11/03/1934 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,480,000 with the Plattsville Millstones organization. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (59); Movement: 29 (31); Control: 43 (43). |
04/23/1935 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Norfolk Nuggets with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
04/28/1935 | Strikes out 18 against the Minneapolis Crawdads. |
06/04/1935 | Injured on 06/02/1935, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day. |
06/27/1935 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Crawdads with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/06/1935 | Injured on 07/05/1935, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 11 months. |
10/25/1935 | Finished 3rd in 1935 NFT South Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
11/21/1935 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (59); Movement: 27 (30); Control: 45 (45). |
03/16/1936 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Myrtle Beach Mermen organization. |
05/03/1936 | Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 2 weeks. |
05/26/1936 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week. |
07/24/1936 | Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 2 weeks. |
08/09/1936 | Injured on 08/07/1936, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 6 weeks. |
10/31/1936 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $850,000 with the Myrtle Beach Mermen organization. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 28 (28); Control: 48 (48). |
04/15/1937 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |