06/15/1925 | Drafted in the 1925 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Wolves. (Round 1, Pick 14, 14th overall pick). |
08/13/1925 | Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Wolves organization with a signing bonus of $3,660,000. |
09/11/1925 | Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 days. |
09/17/1925 | Injured on 09/16/1925, diagnosed with a fractured thumb, will miss 5 weeks. |
10/12/1925 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8 weeks. |
10/18/1925 | Wins the 1925 Token Baseball World Series with the Cedar Grove Renegades! |
10/27/1925 | Named the #21 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1926 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (55); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 47 (47). |
04/01/1926 | Named the #28 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1926 | Named the #24 prospect in the CBL |
11/05/1926 | Wins the 1926 CBL ETH Great Glove Award at SS. |
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: 50 (55); Power: 22 (38); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/27/1927 | Goes 5-5 against the Albany Senators, with 0 RBI and 2 R. |
05/14/1927 | Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/20/1927 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (54); Power: 13 (34); Eye: 52 (52). |
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: 54 (57); Power: 11 (35); Eye: 46 (46). |
07/21/1929 | Injured on 07/20/1929, diagnosed with a bruised forearm, will not miss additional time. |
09/19/1929 | Injured on 09/17/1929, diagnosed with a torn biceps, will miss 8 weeks. |
11/03/1929 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,340,000 with the St. Louis Wolves organization. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (60); Power: 17 (34); Eye: 49 (49). |
06/21/1930 | Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for one week. |
09/25/1930 | Injured on 09/23/1930, diagnosed with an intercostal strain, will miss 1-2 weeks. |
10/29/1930 | Was traded by the St. Louis Wolves to the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks in exchange for 1B Gil Hodges. |
11/19/1930 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,520,000. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (60); Power: 13 (36); Eye: 47 (47). |
06/18/1931 | Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/22/1931 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,164,000. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (60); Power: 20 (41); Eye: 49 (49). |
05/05/1932 | Goes 0-4 against the Minneapolis Crawdads, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
07/10/1932 | Was selected to the 1932 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/22/1932 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,284,500. |
12/11/1932 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks to the Tampico Stogies, along with SP C.J. Wilson, 1B Mickey Vernon, and SP Gary Serum, in exchange for RP Mat Latos. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (61); Power: 23 (34); Eye: 49 (49). |
11/20/1933 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (62); Power: 33 (33); Eye: 47 (47). |
01/25/1934 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,500,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
06/25/1934 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
07/17/1934 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/29/1934 | Wins the 1934 World Series with the New York Knights. |
11/07/1934 | Wins the 1934 CBL ETH Great Glove Award at 2B. |
11/22/1934 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (67); Power: 36 (36); Eye: 40 (43). |
03/12/1935 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,200,000 with the Baltimore Nordiques organization. |
07/04/1935 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $48,400,000 with the Baltimore Nordiques organization. |
11/08/1935 | Wins the 1935 CBL ETH Great Glove Award at 2B. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (64); Power: 36 (36); Eye: 35 (43). |
11/04/1936 | Wins the 1936 CBL ETH Great Glove Award at 2B. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 34 (34). |