06/15/1931 | Drafted in the 1931 first-year player draft by the Bay City Bluebirds. (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick). |
06/23/1931 | Signed a minor league contract with the Bay City Bluebirds organization with a signing bonus of $3,000,000. |
06/30/1931 | Named the #21 prospect in the CBL |
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: 10 (40); Power: 17 (71); Eye: 34 (72). |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 26 (40); Power: 33 (68); Eye: 51 (73). |
07/09/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/18/1933 | Wins the 1933 NFT North Great Glove Award at C. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 28 (40); Power: 49 (73); Eye: 55 (78). |
05/09/1934 | Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
05/15/1934 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
07/30/1934 | Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
10/22/1934 | Wins the 1934 NFT North Great Glove Award at C. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 77 (77); Eye: 72 (80). |
06/07/1935 | Injured on 06/04/1935, diagnosed with forearm stiffness, will miss 1 day. |
07/25/1935 | Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/23/1935 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 73 (73); Eye: 75 (77). |
07/28/1936 | Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
11/19/1936 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 77 (77); Eye: 77 (77). |