06/15/1926 | Drafted in the 1926 first-year player draft by the Boston Boomers. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick). |
07/21/1926 | Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Boomers organization with a signing bonus of $2,850,000. |
10/28/1926 | Named the #14 prospect in the CBL |
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: 45 (55); Power: 57 (65); Eye: 60 (60). |
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: 42 (57); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 63 (63). |
03/18/1928 | Injured on 03/15/1928, diagnosed with a strained posterior cruciate ligament, will miss 4-5 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: 42 (59); Power: 54 (66); Eye: 64 (64). |
03/25/1929 | Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/23/1929 | Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/03/1929 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,820,000 with the Boston Boomers organization. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (61); Power: 57 (62); Eye: 58 (58). |
06/06/1930 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $41,780,000 with the Boston Boomers organization. |
06/14/1930 | Injured on 06/11/1930, diagnosed with a dead arm, will miss 5 days. |
07/04/1930 | Goes 5-6 against the Tampico Stogies, with 2 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R. |
07/16/1930 | Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (61); Power: 59 (60); Eye: 51 (54). |
03/01/1931 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
03/15/1931 | Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week. |
05/27/1931 | Injured on 05/26/1931, diagnosed with a strained Achilles tendon, is day-to-day. |
06/08/1931 | Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/02/1931 | Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 days. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (56); Power: 58 (58); Eye: 52 (55). |
04/11/1932 | Injured (fractured thumb),out for 5 weeks. |
06/18/1932 | Injured on 06/14/1932, diagnosed with a dead arm, will miss 5 days. |
07/15/1932 | Injured on 07/13/1932, diagnosed with a knee contusion, is day-to-day. |
07/29/1932 | Injured on 07/27/1932, diagnosed with a torn ligament in his thumb, will miss 4 weeks. |
09/20/1932 | Goes 5-6 against the Tampico Stogies, with 0 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (64); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 52 (58). |
07/07/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/14/1933 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
08/28/1933 | Injured on 08/25/1933, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 2 weeks. |
09/01/1933 | Wins the CBL ETH Batter of the Month Award. |
09/06/1933 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
09/10/1933 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (63); Power: 63 (68); Eye: 59 (59). |
04/30/1934 | Wins the CBL ETH Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1934 | Was selected to the 1934 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/18/1934 | Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/24/1934 | Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/30/1934 | Declined his contract option. |
11/22/1934 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 59 (59). |
01/09/1935 | Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $60,400,000 with the Boston Boomers organization. |
04/11/1935 | Injured on 04/10/1935, diagnosed with a sore back, is day-to-day. |
06/04/1935 | Injured on 06/03/1935, diagnosed with a bruised foot, is day-to-day. |
06/12/1935 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 61 (61). |
06/19/1936 | Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (64); Power: 58 (58); Eye: 54 (54). |
04/21/1937 | Was traded by the Boston Boomers to the Chicago Charcoal Kings, along with 2B Johnny O'Brien, in exchange for SP Casey Mize and C Randy Knorr. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1929 | 154 | 1 | 1934 | 152 | 7 | | | | | Year | K | Rank | 1929 | 175 | 5 | 1930 | 159 | 9 | 1931 | 181 | 3 | 1933 | 162 | 10 | 1934 | 169 | 9 | |
| Year | 3B | Rank | 1928 | 4 | 10 | 1929 | 7 | 2 | 1930 | 5 | 7 | 1931 | 5 | 9 | 1933 | 10 | 1 | 1934 | 7 | 3 | 1935 | 11 | 1 | 1936 | 8 | 3 | | Year | SB | Rank | 1929 | 35 | 6 | 1930 | 41 | 5 | 1933 | 28 | 9 | | | Year | R | Rank | 1929 | 103 | 7 | 1930 | 106 | 5 | |
| Year | IBB | Rank | 1929 | 3 | 10 | 1930 | 3 | 3 | | | Year | EBH | Rank | 1929 | 68 | 10 | 1930 | 64 | 10 | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1933 | .305 | 9 | |
Year | OBP | Rank | 1930 | .389 | 7 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1930 | .541 | 7 | 1933 | .558 | 3 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1930 | 127.13 | 3 | 1933 | 102.92 | 7 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1930 | 8.31 | 5 | 1933 | 7.85 | 2 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1933 | .253 | 4 | |
Year | wOBA | Rank | 1930 | .392 | 7 | 1933 | .380 | 4 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1930 | .930 | 6 | 1933 | .911 | 3 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1930 | 6.9 | 4 | 1933 | 5.2 | 5 | | | |