06/15/1928 | Drafted in the 1928 first-year player draft by the Creepy Hollow Vampires. (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick). |
07/17/1928 | Signed a minor league contract with the Creepy Hollow Vampires organization with a signing bonus of $5,500,000. |
08/01/1928 | Was traded by the Creepy Hollow Vampires to the Beacontown Beavers in exchange for SP Bob Shawkey, 1B Bill White, 3B Bert Campaneris, CL Wilbur Wood, and RP Clarence Mitchell. |
10/28/1928 | Named the #13 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: 37 (100); Movement: 45 (46); Control: 35 (77). |
04/01/1929 | Named the #2 prospect in the CBL |
04/19/1929 | Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/28/1929 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/08/1929 | Was selected to the 1929 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (100); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 44 (77). |
04/01/1930 | Named the #8 prospect in the CBL |
09/01/1930 | Wins the CBL BTC Rookie of the Month Award. |
11/07/1930 | Finished 2nd in 1930 CBL BTC Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
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: 83 (100); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (77). |
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): Stuff: 82 (100); Movement: 47 (58); Control: 50 (78). |
06/18/1932 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 15 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/17/1932 | Strikes out 15 against the Albany Senators. |
07/23/1932 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/02/1932 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 14 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/11/1932 | Signed a 10-year contract extension worth a total of $183,000,000 with the Beacontown Beavers organization. |
08/12/1932 | Strikes out 16 against the Creepy Hollow Vampires. |
08/23/1932 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 13 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 82 (100); Movement: 42 (56); Control: 55 (77). |
07/31/1933 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/05/1933 | Strikes out 15 against the Plattsville Millstones. |
08/16/1933 | Injured on 08/15/1933, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (100); Movement: 50 (64); Control: 59 (76). |
04/27/1934 | Strikes out 15 against the Stoolbend Turtleheads. |
05/17/1934 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/27/1934 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/07/1934 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/07/1934 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/15/1934 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/12/1934 | Finished 2nd in 1934 CBL BTC Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 94 (97); Movement: 47 (60); Control: 63 (70). |
04/12/1935 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Crawdads with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/23/1935 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Regents with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/15/1935 | Strikes out 18 against the Pittsburgh Crawdads. |
06/11/1935 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Francisco Owls with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/07/1935 | Was selected to the 1935 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/26/1935 | Strikes out 16 against the Pittsburgh Crawdads. |
10/15/1935 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Stoolbend Turtleheads with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/13/1935 | Finished 2nd in 1935 CBL BTC Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 94 (96); Movement: 47 (58); Control: 68 (69). |
05/14/1936 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Capital Congressmen with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/19/1936 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Crawdads with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/12/1936 | Strikes out 15 against the Hoboken Zephyrs. |
07/21/1936 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Plattsville Millstones with 14 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/13/1936 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Myrtle Beach Mermen with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/29/1936 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks with 14 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/05/1936 | Wins the 1936 CBL BTC Divisional MVP Award. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 81 (81). |
04/28/1937 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | GS | Rank | 1932 | 35 | 1 | 1933 | 36 | 1 | 1934 | 35 | 1 | | Year | W | Rank | 1932 | 19 | 4 | 1933 | 16 | 7 | 1934 | 18 | 5 | 1935 | 18 | 2 | | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1932 | .576 | 10 | 1934 | .621 | 6 | 1935 | .600 | 4 | |
| | Year | IP | Rank | 1932 | 276.2 | 3 | 1933 | 275.2 | 4 | 1934 | 285.1 | 2 | 1935 | 269.1 | 6 | 1936 | 269.2 | 9 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1932 | 1168 | 1 | 1933 | 1161 | 3 | 1934 | 1185 | 1 | | |
| Year | K | Rank | 1932 | 340 | 1 | 1933 | 333 | 1 | 1934 | 303 | 1 | 1935 | 325 | 1 | 1936 | 315 | 2 | | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1934 | 3.60 | 10 | 1935 | 3.44 | 6 | 1936 | 3.07 | 4 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1935 | .279 | 2 | |
Year | WHIP | Rank | 1933 | 1.15 | 5 | 1934 | 1.17 | 8 | 1935 | 1.00 | 1 | 1936 | 1.06 | 2 | | Year | K/BB | Rank | 1932 | 4.72 | 5 | 1933 | 4.69 | 6 | 1934 | 4.46 | 9 | 1935 | 5.80 | 1 | 1936 | 5.43 | 3 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1933 | 11.17 | 8 | 1934 | 11.10 | 8 | 1935 | 9.62 | 1 | 1936 | 10.08 | 2 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1934 | 1.01 | 9 | 1935 | 1.17 | 10 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1933 | 8.00 | 4 | 1934 | 8.36 | 9 | 1935 | 7.12 | 2 | 1936 | 7.61 | 8 | |
Year | K/9 | Rank | 1932 | 11.06 | 1 | 1933 | 10.87 | 1 | 1934 | 9.56 | 3 | 1935 | 10.86 | 2 | 1936 | 10.51 | 2 | | | | Year | QS | Rank | 1934 | 21 | 5 | 1935 | 19 | 8 | 1936 | 22 | 7 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1934 | .600 | 7 | 1936 | .667 | 7 | |
Year | CG | Rank | 1932 | 14 | 8 | 1934 | 22 | 1 | 1935 | 18 | 1 | 1936 | 22 | 1 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1934 | .629 | 2 | 1935 | .545 | 2 | 1936 | .667 | 2 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1932 | 4 | 2 | 1934 | 3 | 4 | 1935 | 3 | 4 | 1936 | 4 | 3 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1934 | 0.51 | 9 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1932 | 6.0 | 4 | 1933 | 4.4 | 9 | 1934 | 6.9 | 4 | 1935 | 6.7 | 2 | 1936 | 6.6 | 5 | |