06/15/1926 | Drafted in the 1926 first-year player draft by the Creepy Hollow Vampires. (Round 3, Pick 1, 43rd overall pick). |
08/14/1926 | Failed to sign with the Creepy Hollow Vampires and joined Michigan State University. |
01/01/1927 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 27 (39); Power: 57 (62); Eye: 51 (52). |
06/15/1927 | Drafted in the 1927 first-year player draft out of college (Michigan State University; East Lansing, MI) by the St. Louis Wolves. (Round 2, Pick 15, 36th overall pick). |
08/13/1927 | Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Wolves organization with a signing bonus of $760,000. |
10/28/1927 | Named the #37 prospect in the CBL |
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: 29 (38); Power: 58 (58); Eye: 56 (56). |
02/22/1928 | Was traded by the St. Louis Wolves to the Boston Boomers, along with RP Mickey Callaway, in exchange for RP Josh Spence. |
04/01/1928 | Named the #58 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1928 | Was selected to the 1928 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/19/1928 | Hits three home runs against the Baltimore Nordiques, going 4-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
09/24/1928 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
09/26/1928 | Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
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: 29 (35); Power: 38 (49); Eye: 57 (57). |
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: 41 (41); Power: 58 (60); Eye: 39 (54). |
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: 42 (42); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 32 (54). |
06/26/1931 | Goes 0-4 against the Baltimore Nordiques, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
07/07/1931 | Was selected to the 1931 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/29/1931 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $19,600,000 with the Boston Boomers organization. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 58 (62); Eye: 38 (55). |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (40); Power: 49 (53); Eye: 52 (53). |
05/09/1933 | Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
10/09/1933 | Wins the 1933 Token Baseball World Series with the Norfolk Nuggets! |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (39); Power: 52 (56); Eye: 58 (58). |
04/07/1934 | Injured (foot contusion),out for 2 weeks. |
07/16/1934 | Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 31 (36); Power: 58 (58); Eye: 65 (65). |
11/23/1935 | Became a free agent. |
12/24/1935 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400,000 with the New York Knights organization. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 28 (40); Power: 63 (63); Eye: 60 (60). |
11/19/1936 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (25); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
02/21/1937 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,600,000 with the New York Knights organization. |