06/15/1926 | Drafted in the 1926 first-year player draft by the Creepy Hollow Vampires. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick). |
06/20/1926 | Signed a minor league contract with the Creepy Hollow Vampires organization with a signing bonus of $8,620,000. |
06/30/1926 | Named the #9 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1926 | Injured on 07/05/1926, diagnosed with a torn groin muscle, will miss 6 weeks. |
09/09/1926 | Injured on 09/08/1926, diagnosed with a bruised thumb, is day-to-day. |
09/15/1926 | Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/28/1926 | Was traded by the Creepy Hollow Vampires to the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks, along with CL Jeff Shaw, in exchange for 2B Emilio Bonifacio, 1B Cecil Cooper, and SP Sheriff Blake. |
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: 25 (63); Power: 24 (77); Eye: 29 (29). |
06/22/1927 | Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 days. |
09/07/1927 | Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (62); Power: 68 (79); Eye: 31 (31). |
04/19/1928 | Injured on 04/16/1928, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 4 weeks. |
07/08/1928 | Was selected to the 1928 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/30/1928 | Injured on 07/29/1928, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 7 months. |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (61); Power: 65 (74); Eye: 29 (29). |
04/29/1929 | Wins the NFT South Player of the Week Award. |
06/10/1929 | Hits three home runs against the Cedar Grove Renegades, going 4-4 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
08/19/1929 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
09/19/1929 | Injured (sprained ankle),out for 1-2 weeks. |
10/29/1929 | Wins the 1929 World Series with the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks. |
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: 46 (62); Power: 73 (77); Eye: 24 (26). |
11/06/1930 | Wins the 1930 CBL BTC Great Glove Award at LF. |
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: 46 (57); Power: 67 (75); Eye: 22 (24). |
06/08/1931 | Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
11/22/1931 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,155,000. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (57); Power: 71 (77); Eye: 27 (27). |
05/05/1932 | Goes 0-3 against the Kansas City Regents, ending his hitting streak at 28 games. |
06/10/1932 | Injured on 06/09/1932, diagnosed with knee tendinitis, is day-to-day. |
06/27/1932 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
07/21/1932 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/06/1932 | Injured on 08/04/1932, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss one week. |
11/09/1932 | Wins the 1932 CBL BTC Great Glove Award at RF. |
11/22/1932 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,500,000. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 28 (28). |
03/12/1933 | Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/05/1933 | Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for one week. |
05/27/1933 | Injured on 05/25/1933, diagnosed with a broken hand, will miss 3 months. |
10/28/1933 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks to the Capital Congressmen, along with SP Bob Johnson and SS Lyn Lary, in exchange for RF Justin Upton and SS Xander Bogaerts. |
11/18/1933 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $7,150,000. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (61); Power: 73 (75); Eye: 26 (27). |
04/09/1934 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
04/26/1934 | Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
05/09/1934 | Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $110,000,000 with the Capital Congressmen organization. |
06/08/1934 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/15/1934 | Injured on 06/13/1934, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 3 weeks. |
08/13/1934 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
08/20/1934 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
08/28/1934 | Goes 0-4 against the Stoolbend Turtleheads, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (61); Power: 73 (76); Eye: 26 (26). |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (62); Power: 72 (75); Eye: 28 (28). |
04/23/1936 | Injured (bruised cheekbone),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/25/1936 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (46); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 28 (28). |