06/15/1929 | Drafted in the 1929 first-year player draft by the Hoboken Zephyrs. (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick). |
07/24/1929 | Signed a minor league contract with the Hoboken Zephyrs organization with a signing bonus of $3,040,000. |
10/30/1929 | Named the #12 prospect in the CBL |
11/22/1929 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 66 (66); Power: 54 (58); Eye: 34 (42). |
06/23/1930 | Goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Regents, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 4 R. |
06/27/1930 | Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/07/1930 | Was selected to the 1930 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/11/1930 | Goes 0-4 against the Creepy Hollow Vampires, ending his hitting streak at 24 games. |
07/19/1930 | Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/14/1930 | Goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Regents, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 0 R. |
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): Contact: 66 (66); Power: 64 (67); Eye: 37 (41). |
07/14/1931 | Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 days. |
09/01/1931 | Wins the CBL BTC Batter of the Month Award. |
11/11/1931 | Wins the 1931 CBL BTC Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
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: 62 (70); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 43 (43). |
04/07/1932 | Goes 5-5 against the Plattsville Millstones, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
07/07/1932 | Was selected to the 1932 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/16/1932 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $42,880,000 with the Hoboken Zephyrs organization. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (80); Power: 70 (72); Eye: 47 (47). |
07/07/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (80); Power: 63 (71); Eye: 42 (42). |
05/18/1934 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/05/1934 | Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (77); Power: 55 (75); Eye: 32 (39). |
03/12/1935 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/09/1935 | Goes 5-5 against the Beacontown Beavers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
08/26/1935 | Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (75); Power: 57 (70); Eye: 32 (40). |
10/04/1936 | Injured on 10/02/1936, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, is day-to-day. |
11/04/1936 | Wins the 1936 CBL BTC Great Glove Award at LF. |
12/09/1936 | Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $95,900,000 with the Hoboken Zephyrs organization. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (68); Power: 56 (67); Eye: 34 (42). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | PA | Rank | 1930 | 690 | 3 | 1931 | 697 | 3 | 1932 | 690 | 7 | | Year | AB | Rank | 1930 | 634 | 3 | 1931 | 622 | 4 | 1932 | 631 | 4 | 1933 | 613 | 10 | | Year | H | Rank | 1930 | 201 | 2 | 1931 | 189 | 3 | 1932 | 179 | 6 | 1933 | 187 | 5 | 1936 | 175 | 7 | | Year | K | Rank | 1930 | 188 | 3 | 1931 | 172 | 10 | | Year | TB | Rank | 1930 | 322 | 8 | 1931 | 331 | 4 | 1932 | 321 | 8 | 1933 | 324 | 7 | |
Year | 2B | Rank | 1930 | 38 | 8 | 1933 | 33 | 10 | | | | Year | SB | Rank | 1932 | 29 | 9 | 1933 | 27 | 9 | | Year | R | Rank | 1931 | 112 | 2 | 1936 | 98 | 10 | |
Year | IBB | Rank | 1929 | 2 | 8 | 1931 | 3 | 6 | 1932 | 5 | 3 | | Year | HP | Rank | 1930 | 17 | 5 | 1934 | 15 | 10 | 1936 | 18 | 4 | | Year | SH | Rank | 1931 | 14 | 10 | 1935 | 18 | 3 | 1936 | 21 | 1 | | Year | SF | Rank | 1934 | 8 | 1 | 1935 | 6 | 7 | | Year | EBH | Rank | 1931 | 72 | 7 | 1933 | 68 | 10 | |
Year | AVG | Rank | 1930 | .317 | 2 | 1931 | .304 | 6 | 1933 | .305 | 8 | 1936 | .305 | 7 | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1930 | .360 | 8 | 1931 | .360 | 10 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1931 | .532 | 8 | 1933 | .529 | 9 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1930 | 114.92 | 6 | 1931 | 120.55 | 4 | 1932 | 108.26 | 10 | 1933 | 111.38 | 8 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1930 | 6.67 | 9 | 1931 | 6.97 | 5 | 1933 | 6.57 | 10 | |
Year | wOBA | Rank | 1931 | .366 | 7 | 1933 | .364 | 10 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1931 | .892 | 5 | 1933 | .876 | 10 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1930 | 5.0 | 6 | 1933 | 4.4 | 10 | | | |