06/15/1929 | Drafted in the 1929 first-year player draft by the Capital Congressmen. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick). |
08/04/1929 | Signed a minor league contract with the Capital Congressmen organization with a signing bonus of $8,000,000. |
09/01/1929 | Wins the CBL BTC Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/06/1929 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/30/1929 | Named the #15 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): Stuff: 51 (73); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 39 (81). |
04/13/1930 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Peapack & Gladstone Poison Toads with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/18/1930 | Strikes out 15 against the Lacoochee Funky Knuckles. |
04/20/1930 | Was suspended for 2 games. |
05/04/1930 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Bloomingburg Jungle Cats with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/07/1930 | Strikes out 15 against the Belle Fourche Senators. |
07/01/1930 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Bloomingburg Jungle Cats with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/06/1930 | Was selected to the 1930 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/18/1930 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Lacoochee Funky Knuckles with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/23/1930 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kansas City Regents with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/20/1930 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Bay City Bluebirds with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/26/1930 | Injured on 09/25/1930, diagnosed with back spasms, will not miss additional time. |
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: 69 (69); Movement: 39 (39); Control: 40 (82). |
07/06/1931 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
08/21/1931 | Strikes out 15 against the Lacoochee Funky Knuckles. |
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: 69 (69); Movement: 38 (38); Control: 49 (82). |
06/06/1932 | Injured on 06/04/1932, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day. |
09/29/1932 | Injured on 09/28/1932, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 13 months. |
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): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 37 (37); Control: 57 (83). |
11/18/1933 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,300,000. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 67 (67); Movement: 34 (34); Control: 53 (82). |
07/06/1934 | Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/20/1934 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,700,000. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (63); Movement: 29 (31); Control: 56 (80). |
01/01/1935 | Was traded by the Capital Congressmen to the St. Louis Wolves, along with RP Dennis Cook and RP Eric Hillman, in exchange for 1B Fred Merkle. |
11/01/1935 | Was traded by the St. Louis Wolves to the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks in exchange for 2B Xander Bogaerts. |
11/17/1935 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks to the New Hampshire Pineapples, along with C Mike Lieberthal and SP George Rettger, in exchange for SP Rollie Fingers. |
11/21/1935 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,600,000. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (60); Movement: 29 (34); Control: 61 (76). |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/31/1936 | Was traded by the New Hampshire Pineapples to the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks in exchange for RP Jose Mijares. |
08/01/1936 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Myrtle Beach Mermen with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/08/1936 | Injured on 08/06/1936, diagnosed with a finger blister, will not miss additional time. |
09/30/1936 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $11,500,000 with the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks organization. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 33 (33); Control: 73 (73). |