06/15/1930 | Drafted in the 1930 first-year player draft by the Tampico Stogies. (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick). |
06/24/1930 | Signed a minor league contract with the Tampico Stogies organization with a signing bonus of $6,600,000. |
06/27/1930 | Strikes out 18 against the Rochester Victory. |
06/30/1930 | Named the #6 prospect in the CBL |
08/16/1930 | Strikes out 15 against the Austin Bats. |
10/29/1930 | Named the #10 prospect in the CBL |
11/21/1930 | Was traded by the Tampico Stogies to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs in exchange for SP Jack Scott, 2B Alex Blandino, and 3B Charlie Ziegler. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (56); Movement: 34 (46); Control: 27 (63). |
04/01/1931 | Named the #78 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1931 | Named the #38 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1931 | Was selected to the 1931 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
11/01/1931 | Named the #68 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (63); Movement: 34 (46); Control: 64 (64). |
04/01/1932 | Named the #8 prospect in the CBL |
04/13/1932 | Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/01/1932 | Wins the CBL ETH Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/12/1932 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Hoboken Zephyrs with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/31/1932 | Wins the 1932 World Series with the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs. |
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: 61 (61); Movement: 37 (46); Control: 69 (69). |
10/28/1933 | Was traded by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs to the Mudville Nine, along with SP Jose Rijo, 3B Henry Peploski, 2B Robert Andino, and 3B Chase Headley, in exchange for RP John Axford, 3B Steve Garvey, and $750,000. |
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: 57 (63); Movement: 42 (46); Control: 63 (63). |
07/31/1934 | Was traded by the Mudville Nine to the New York Knights in exchange for RP Jim Crawford and C Gabby Street. |
10/29/1934 | Wins the 1934 World Series with the New York Knights. |
11/20/1934 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,260,000. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (68); Movement: 44 (44); Control: 60 (63). |
11/21/1935 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,785,000. |
11/25/1935 | Drafted in the 1935 expansion draft from the New York Knights by the Liberty City Cocks. (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick). |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 43 (43); Control: 57 (60). |
04/11/1936 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Wolves with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/13/1936 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/07/1936 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New Hampshire Pineapples with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
10/31/1936 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,100,000 with the Liberty City Cocks organization. |
12/06/1936 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $84,000,000 with the Liberty City Cocks organization. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 68 (68); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 70 (71). |
04/28/1937 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Boomers with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |