06/15/1929 | Drafted in the 1929 first-year player draft by the Albany Senators. (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick). |
08/05/1929 | Signed a minor league contract with the Albany Senators organization with a signing bonus of $1,660,000. |
09/09/1929 | Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/23/1929 | Wins the 1929 NFT North Division Series MVP Award. |
10/10/1929 | Wins the 1929 Token Baseball World Series with the Anchorage Earthquakes! |
10/30/1929 | Named the #35 prospect in the CBL |
12/09/1929 | Was traded by the Albany Senators to the Stoolbend Turtleheads, along with CL Newt Kimball, C Johnny Edwards, and RP Robert Stephenson, in exchange for LF Beals Becker. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 22 (53); Power: 19 (56); Eye: 37 (37). |
04/01/1930 | Named the #47 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1930 | Named the #54 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 23 (54); Power: 14 (60); Eye: 29 (29). |
04/01/1931 | Named the #76 prospect in the CBL |
05/23/1931 | Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week. |
06/30/1931 | Named the #85 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1931 | Was selected to the 1931 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
07/08/1931 | Was traded by the Stoolbend Turtleheads to the Pittsburgh Crawdads, along with 2B Shawon Dunston, in exchange for 3B Todd Frazier. |
07/31/1931 | Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/16/1931 | Wins the 1931 Token Baseball World Series with the Minneapolis Crawdads! |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (54); Power: 19 (63); Eye: 26 (26). |
04/01/1932 | Named the #99 prospect in the CBL |
05/04/1932 | Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/07/1932 | Injured (precautionary reasons (head injury)),out for 2 days. |
07/23/1932 | Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (67); Power: 56 (73); Eye: 15 (21). |
04/14/1933 | Injured on 04/12/1933, diagnosed with hamstring spasms, is day-to-day. |
04/19/1933 | Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for one week. |
04/22/1933 | Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
06/01/1933 | Injured (plantar fascitis),out for 4-5 weeks. |
08/05/1933 | Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/05/1933 | Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/06/1933 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/08/1933 | Finished 3rd in 1933 CBL BTC Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
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: 54 (62); Power: 48 (69); Eye: 20 (20). |
10/10/1934 | Injured (earache),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/22/1934 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (62); Power: 33 (63); Eye: 23 (23). |
04/07/1935 | Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3-4 weeks. |
06/11/1935 | Injured on 06/09/1935, diagnosed with a bruised forearm, is day-to-day. |
11/23/1935 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
11/25/1935 | Drafted in the 1935 expansion draft from the Pittsburgh Crawdads by the Myrtle Beach Mermen. (Round 2, Pick 4, 8th overall pick). |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (75); Power: 62 (68); Eye: 26 (26). |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/23/1936 | Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/31/1936 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,480,000 with the Myrtle Beach Mermen organization. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (71); Power: 77 (77); Eye: 24 (24). |
01/29/1937 | Was traded by the Myrtle Beach Mermen to the Mudville Nine in exchange for 2B Tony Bernazard and CF George Thomas. |
04/21/1937 | Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $95,200,000 with the Mudville Nine organization. |