06/15/1927 | Drafted in the 1927 first-year player draft by the Bay City Bluebirds. (Round 3, Pick 9, 51st overall pick). |
08/14/1927 | Failed to sign with the Bay City Bluebirds and joined University of Louisville. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 64 (65); Eye: 32 (32). |
06/15/1928 | Drafted in the 1928 first-year player draft out of college (University of Louisville; Louisville, KY) by the Stoolbend Turtleheads. (Round 3, Pick 3, 47th overall pick). |
07/25/1928 | Signed a minor league contract with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization with a signing bonus of $460,000. |
08/20/1928 | Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/03/1928 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
09/17/1928 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1928 | Wins the CBL BTC Batter of the Month Award. |
10/01/1928 | Wins the CBL BTC Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/28/1928 | Named the #44 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): Contact: 37 (42); Power: 53 (59); Eye: 33 (33). |
06/08/1929 | Injured (precautionary reasons (head injury)),out for 2 days. |
08/22/1929 | Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (43); Power: 47 (59); Eye: 28 (31). |
04/14/1930 | Wins the NFT North Player of the Week Award. |
05/05/1930 | Injured on 05/04/1930, diagnosed with a jammed finger, will not miss additional time. |
06/07/1930 | Injured on 06/04/1930, diagnosed with a foot contusion, will miss 1-2 weeks. |
07/06/1930 | Was selected to the 1930 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (46); Power: 48 (60); Eye: 27 (34). |
05/04/1931 | Wins the NFT North Player of the Week Award. |
06/03/1931 | Injured (intercostal strain),out for 5 days. |
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: 45 (45); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 36 (36). |
05/23/1932 | Wins the NFT North Player of the Week Award. |
05/29/1932 | Injured (fractured wrist),out for 6 weeks. |
10/16/1932 | Wins the 1932 Token Baseball World Series with the Augusta Orioles! |
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: 45 (45); Power: 66 (66); Eye: 41 (41). |
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: 46 (46); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 31 (33). |
07/15/1934 | Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/03/1934 | Hits three home runs against the Winston-Salem Conquest, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
11/03/1934 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $890,000 with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (46); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 23 (33). |
07/07/1935 | Was selected to the 1935 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/01/1935 | Wins the NFT North Batter of the Month Award. |
10/23/1935 | Wins the 1935 NFT North Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
10/26/1935 | Wins the 1935 NFT North Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/04/1935 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,220,000 with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 62 (62); Eye: 27 (35). |
03/11/1936 | Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
03/24/1936 | Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/11/1936 | Injured (fractured hand),out for 6-7 weeks. |
06/10/1936 | Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/29/1936 | Wins the NFT North Player of the Week Award. |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/31/1936 | Was traded by the Stoolbend Turtleheads to the San Francisco Owls in exchange for RP Connor Brogdon and RF Mel Almada. |
08/08/1936 | Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 2 weeks. |
10/15/1936 | Wins the 1936 Token Baseball World Series with the Augusta Orioles! |
11/03/1936 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,780,000 with the San Francisco Owls organization. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (48); Power: 57 (62); Eye: 37 (40). |
02/20/1937 | Injured (undisclosed injury),out for 1-2 weeks. |