06/15/1932 | Drafted in the 1932 first-year player draft by the New York Knights. (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick). |
06/21/1932 | Signed a minor league contract with the New York Knights organization with a signing bonus of $2,220,000. |
06/30/1932 | Named the #11 prospect in the CBL |
08/12/1932 | Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
08/26/1932 | Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
11/01/1932 | Named the #16 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (76); Movement: 28 (37); Control: 46 (62). |
04/01/1933 | Named the #8 prospect in the CBL |
07/01/1933 | Wins the CBL ETH Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/01/1933 | Wins the CBL ETH Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/25/1933 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/01/1933 | Wins the CBL ETH Rookie of the Month Award. |
11/08/1933 | Finished 2nd in 1933 CBL ETH 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): Stuff: 67 (67); Movement: 42 (61); Control: 48 (54). |
04/20/1934 | Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
05/18/1934 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Hoboken Zephyrs with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/04/1934 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Albany Senators with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/10/1934 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Beacontown Beavers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/29/1934 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Mudville Nine with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/29/1934 | Wins the 1934 World Series with the New York Knights. |
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): Stuff: 63 (63); Movement: 46 (64); Control: 53 (61). |
03/09/1935 | Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for one week. |
06/05/1935 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Hoboken Zephyrs, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
07/14/1935 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/19/1935 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Tampico Stogies with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/01/1935 | Injured (oblique strain),out for one week. |
09/29/1935 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/01/1935 | Wins the CBL ETH Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/21/1935 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $7,500,000. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (63); Movement: 58 (59); Control: 64 (66). |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/17/1936 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Charcoal Kings with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/17/1936 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $16,250,000. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (63); Movement: 51 (56); Control: 65 (68). |
04/27/1937 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | W | Rank | 1933 | 20 | 3 | 1934 | 18 | 3 | 1935 | 20 | 3 | 1936 | 20 | 4 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1933 | .714 | 4 | 1935 | .714 | 5 | | Year | IP | Rank | 1936 | 269.0 | 10 | | |
| | Year | ERA | Rank | 1933 | 3.40 | 8 | 1934 | 3.30 | 3 | 1936 | 2.68 | 3 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1933 | .292 | 8 | 1934 | .287 | 10 | 1935 | .284 | 7 | 1936 | .287 | 6 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1933 | 1.10 | 5 | 1934 | 1.08 | 3 | 1936 | 1.04 | 3 | |
Year | K/BB | Rank | 1933 | 5.73 | 6 | 1934 | 4.94 | 7 | 1936 | 4.92 | 8 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1933 | 10.21 | 4 | 1934 | 10.17 | 3 | 1935 | 10.80 | 10 | 1936 | 9.57 | 3 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1934 | 0.86 | 7 | 1936 | 0.40 | 2 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1933 | 8.25 | 4 | 1934 | 8.11 | 7 | 1935 | 8.19 | 10 | 1936 | 7.66 | 4 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1933 | 1.63 | 9 | 1934 | 1.61 | 5 | 1936 | 1.67 | 10 | |
Year | K/9 | Rank | 1933 | 9.32 | 5 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1933 | 20 | 8 | 1934 | 20 | 5 | 1936 | 25 | 3 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1933 | .645 | 5 | 1934 | .606 | 4 | 1936 | .758 | 3 | | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1936 | .485 | 6 | |
Year | SHO | Rank | 1934 | 4 | 1 | 1935 | 3 | 7 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1933 | 0.55 | 4 | 1934 | 0.55 | 5 | 1935 | 0.52 | 9 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1934 | 6.6 | 4 | 1936 | 9.4 | 3 | | | |