06/15/1928 | Drafted in the 1928 first-year player draft by the Hoboken Zephyrs. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick). |
07/24/1928 | Signed a minor league contract with the Hoboken Zephyrs organization with a signing bonus of $3,790,000. |
08/30/1928 | Strikes out 18 against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks. |
09/26/1928 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Beacontown Beavers with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/28/1928 | Named the #8 prospect in the CBL |
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): Stuff: 78 (87); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (40). |
05/09/1929 | Strikes out 16 against the Nashville Nightowls. |
05/14/1929 | Strikes out 15 against the Austin Bats. |
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): Stuff: 86 (100); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 34 (40). |
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): Stuff: 84 (100); Movement: 39 (48); Control: 38 (39). |
04/08/1931 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/09/1931 | Strikes out 15 against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs. |
06/23/1931 | Strikes out 18 against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks. |
09/10/1931 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $58,340,000 with the Hoboken Zephyrs organization. |
10/08/1931 | Strikes out 15 against the San Francisco Owls. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 68 (84); Movement: 34 (47); Control: 39 (41). |
03/02/1932 | Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/13/1932 | Injured on 06/10/1932, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss one week. |
11/09/1932 | Wins the 1932 CBL BTC Great Glove Award at P. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (84); Movement: 33 (47); Control: 31 (38). |
09/24/1933 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
10/28/1933 | Was traded by the Hoboken Zephyrs to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs in exchange for 1B John Mayberry, 1B Stuffy McInnis, C Art Kusnyer, 1B Ronnie Dawson, and LF Myles Straw. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (83); Movement: 41 (55); Control: 32 (39). |
05/29/1934 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Regents with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/07/1934 | Wins the 1934 CBL ETH Great Glove Award at P. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 83 (83); Movement: 45 (51); Control: 43 (43). |
03/24/1935 | Injured on 03/21/1935, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 5-6 weeks. |
05/22/1935 | Injured on 05/20/1935, diagnosed with a ruptured ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 10-11 months. |
10/30/1935 | Wins the 1935 World Series with the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 83 (83); Movement: 44 (48); Control: 49 (49). |
04/02/1936 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Mudville Nine with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/29/1936 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Charcoal Kings with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/01/1936 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/04/1936 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/07/1936 | Injured on 06/07/1936, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 8-9 weeks. |
08/04/1936 | Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $112,500,000 with the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs organization. |
09/01/1936 | Strikes out 18 against the Minneapolis Crawdads. |
09/05/1936 | Strikes out 22 against the Milwaukee Saxons. |
09/18/1936 | Injured on 09/16/1936, diagnosed with an elbow sprain, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 82 (82); Movement: 45 (48); Control: 42 (43). |
04/01/1937 | Strikes out 15 against the St. Louis Wolves. |