06/15/1926 | Drafted in the 1926 first-year player draft by the Tampico Stogies. (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick). |
08/14/1926 | Failed to sign with the Tampico Stogies and joined Texas A&M University. |
01/01/1927 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (56); Power: 18 (80); Eye: 39 (58). |
06/15/1927 | Drafted in the 1927 first-year player draft out of college (Texas A&M University; College Station, TX) by the Kansas City Regents. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick). |
07/15/1927 | Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Regents organization with a signing bonus of $3,190,000. |
08/02/1927 | Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/28/1927 | Named the #10 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (54); Power: 14 (77); Eye: 35 (58). |
04/01/1928 | Named the #21 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1928 | Was selected to the 1928 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
10/28/1928 | Named the #27 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (55); Power: 10 (78); Eye: 32 (58). |
04/01/1929 | Named the #22 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1929 | Named the #19 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1929 | Was selected to the 1929 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
10/19/1929 | Wins the 1929 NFT North Great Glove Award at 1B. |
10/30/1929 | Named the #30 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (55); Power: 16 (77); Eye: 28 (59). |
04/01/1930 | Named the #76 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1930 | Named the #75 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 23 (55); Power: 43 (77); Eye: 31 (58). |
04/01/1931 | Named the #40 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1931 | Named the #42 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1931 | Was selected to the 1931 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
11/01/1931 | Named the #45 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): Contact: 56 (60); Power: 82 (82); Eye: 45 (58). |
04/01/1932 | Named the #12 prospect in the CBL |
05/01/1932 | Wins the CBL BTC Rookie of the Month Award. |
05/09/1932 | Injured on 05/06/1932, diagnosed with a fractured thumb, will miss 3 weeks. |
11/12/1932 | Finished 2nd in 1932 CBL BTC Rookie of the Year 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): Contact: 42 (59); Power: 76 (76); Eye: 40 (58). |
03/20/1933 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/28/1933 | Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/20/1933 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (52); Power: 74 (76); Eye: 43 (57). |
09/11/1934 | Injured (foot contusion),out for 1-2 weeks. |
11/03/1934 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,060,000 with the Kansas City Regents organization. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (58); Power: 72 (75); Eye: 54 (56). |
11/04/1935 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,980,000 with the Kansas City Regents organization. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 70 (71); Eye: 56 (57). |
04/18/1936 | Injured on 04/16/1936, diagnosed with a sprained thumb, is day-to-day. |
05/22/1936 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $21,760,000 with the Kansas City Regents organization. |
07/13/1936 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
10/26/1936 | Wins the 1936 World Series with the Kansas City Regents. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (59); Power: 76 (76); Eye: 58 (58). |