06/15/1927 | Drafted in the 1927 first-year player draft by the Plattsville Millstones. (Round 2, Pick 1, 22nd overall pick). |
08/03/1927 | Signed a minor league contract with the Plattsville Millstones organization with a signing bonus of $1,120,000. |
10/28/1927 | Named the #58 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (67); Movement: 27 (62); Control: 18 (85). |
04/01/1928 | Named the #60 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1928 | Named the #51 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1928 | Was selected to the 1928 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
10/28/1928 | Named the #60 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (66); Movement: 24 (78); Control: 27 (89). |
04/01/1929 | Named the #41 prospect in the CBL |
06/15/1929 | Was traded by the Plattsville Millstones to the Beacontown Beavers in exchange for RP Jim Hughes, SP Rube Marquard, and RP Dick Starr. |
06/30/1929 | Named the #55 prospect in the CBL |
10/30/1929 | Named the #95 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (62); Movement: 28 (76); Control: 20 (85). |
04/01/1930 | Named the #70 prospect in the CBL |
05/17/1930 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/04/1930 | Injured on 07/03/1930, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (53); Movement: 45 (76); Control: 11 (83). |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 33 (61); Movement: 83 (83); Control: 43 (86). |
05/25/1932 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
07/30/1932 | Injured on 07/28/1932, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 11 months. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (59); Movement: 93 (93); Control: 76 (89). |
07/03/1933 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
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): Stuff: 60 (61); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 78 (88). |
07/07/1934 | Was selected to the 1934 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/04/1934 | Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $18,473,334 with the Beacontown Beavers organization. |
11/08/1934 | Finished 3rd in 1934 CBL BTC Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 91 (91); Control: 84 (84). |
11/09/1935 | Wins the 1935 CBL BTC Reliever of the Year Award. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 85 (85). |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/05/1936 | Finished 3rd in 1936 CBL BTC Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 46 (46); Control: 80 (80). |