06/15/1930 | Drafted in the 1930 first-year player draft by the Tampico Stogies. (Round 2, Pick 15, 36th overall pick). |
07/04/1930 | Signed a minor league contract with the Tampico Stogies organization with a signing bonus of $720,000. |
07/06/1930 | Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Anchorage Earthquakes with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/20/1930 | Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
08/08/1930 | Strikes out 16 against the Anchorage Earthquakes. |
10/23/1930 | Finished 3rd in 1930 NFT North Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
10/29/1930 | Named the #31 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (46); Movement: 82 (82); Control: 45 (58). |
04/01/1931 | Named the #38 prospect in the CBL |
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: 52 (52); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 59 (59). |
04/06/1932 | Injured on 04/03/1932, diagnosed with forearm inflammation, will miss 4 months. |
07/29/1932 | Injured on 07/28/1932, diagnosed with a sore ankle, is day-to-day. |
08/06/1932 | Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
09/27/1932 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Knights with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
11/24/1932 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
12/20/1932 | Was traded by the Tampico Stogies to the Capital Congressmen in exchange for 3B Jimmy Austin and SS Russ Adams. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 52 (52); Control: 54 (57). |
11/01/1933 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $990,000 with the Capital Congressmen organization. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (59); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 49 (53). |
02/15/1934 | Was traded by the Capital Congressmen to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs, along with 1B Mickey Vernon, in exchange for RP Jim Bagby, LF Jose Adolis Garcia, LF Randal Grichuk, LF Russ Snyder, and C Clyde McCullough. |
10/30/1934 | Was traded by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs to the Mudville Nine, along with SP Gary Peters, CL Larry Andersen, RP Bill Dailey, and C Bill McGuire, in exchange for 1B Bill White and LF Possum Whitted. |
11/20/1934 | Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,600,000. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (55); Movement: 46 (50); Control: 52 (54). |
07/01/1935 | 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: 40 (51); Movement: 38 (43); Control: 57 (58). |
09/01/1936 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Creepy Hollow Vampires with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/12/1936 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Knights with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
11/19/1936 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 41 (41); Control: 56 (56). |
02/28/1937 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,420,000 with the Mudville Nine organization. |