06/15/1927 | Drafted in the 1927 first-year player draft by the Boston Boomers. (Round 2, Pick 16, 37th overall pick). |
08/11/1927 | Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Boomers organization with a signing bonus of $730,000. |
10/28/1927 | Named the #53 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (44); Power: 14 (59); Eye: 35 (54). |
04/01/1928 | Named the #50 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1928 | Named the #46 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1928 | Was selected to the 1928 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
09/08/1928 | Goes 5-7 against the Rocket City Trash Pandas, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
10/14/1928 | Wins the 1928 NFT South Great Glove Award at 1B. |
10/28/1928 | Named the #63 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (44); Power: 12 (58); Eye: 46 (54). |
06/15/1929 | Was traded by the Boston Boomers to the Pittsburgh Crawdads, along with SP Jacob Turner, in exchange for SP Hod Eller. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 56 (60); Eye: 52 (55). |
04/21/1930 | Hits three home runs against the Garland Cougars, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
05/19/1930 | Wins the NFT South Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1930 | Was selected to the 1930 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/28/1930 | Was traded by the Pittsburgh Crawdads to the Albany Senators, along with RP Bill Landis, in exchange for 2B Danny O'Connell and CF Earl Clark. |
09/03/1930 | Hits three home runs against the Richmond Baycats, going 5-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
09/03/1930 | Goes 5-5 against the Richmond Baycats, with 1 2B, 3 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (46); Power: 58 (58); Eye: 53 (53). |
03/21/1931 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/01/1931 | Named the #67 prospect in the CBL |
04/20/1931 | Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/30/1931 | Named the #77 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: 45 (45); Power: 56 (56); Eye: 48 (52). |
07/18/1932 | Wins the NFT North Player of the Week Award. |
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: 48 (48); Power: 49 (51); Eye: 50 (53). |
06/12/1933 | Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 5 days. |
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: 47 (47); Power: 54 (60); Eye: 51 (56). |
04/08/1934 | Injured (strained oblique),out for 3 weeks. |
05/10/1934 | Injured on 05/08/1934, diagnosed with a broken bone in the elbow, will miss 8-9 months. |
11/03/1934 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $830,000 with the Albany Senators organization. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (46); Power: 58 (60); Eye: 59 (59). |
07/07/1935 | Was selected to the 1935 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/04/1935 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,120,000 with the Albany Senators organization. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (47); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 58 (58). |
10/31/1936 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $24,200,000 with the Albany Senators organization. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 56 (56). |