06/15/1931 | Drafted in the 1931 first-year player draft by the Plattsville Millstones. (Round 1, Pick 14, 14th overall pick). |
08/12/1931 | Signed a minor league contract with the Plattsville Millstones organization with a signing bonus of $3,060,000. |
11/01/1931 | Named the #19 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): Contact: 57 (57); Power: 49 (49); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/01/1932 | Named the #24 prospect in the CBL |
05/21/1932 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week. |
08/01/1932 | Wins the CBL BTC Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/01/1932 | Wins the CBL BTC Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/01/1932 | Wins the CBL BTC Rookie of the Month Award. |
11/09/1932 | Wins the 1932 CBL BTC Great Glove Award at CF. |
11/12/1932 | Wins the 1932 CBL BTC Rookie of the Year Award. |
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): Contact: 52 (52); Power: 49 (49); Eye: 57 (57). |
04/04/1933 | Goes 5-5 against the Capital Congressmen, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
04/10/1933 | Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award. |
05/11/1933 | Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/03/1933 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Stoolbend Turtleheads, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
07/07/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/29/1933 | Injured on 09/28/1933, diagnosed with shoulder bursitis, will miss 5 weeks. |
10/27/1933 | Wins the 1933 World Series with the Plattsville Millstones. |
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: 59 (59); Power: 49 (49); Eye: 58 (58). |
07/07/1934 | Was selected to the 1934 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/19/1934 | Injured on 07/17/1934, diagnosed with a strained adductor, is day-to-day. |
09/01/1934 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $49,400,000 with the Plattsville Millstones organization. |
10/12/1934 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week. |
11/07/1934 | Wins the 1934 CBL BTC Great Glove Award at LF. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 47 (47); Eye: 57 (57). |
06/03/1935 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/08/1935 | Wins the 1935 CBL BTC Great Glove Award at CF. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 49 (49); Eye: 59 (59). |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 49 (49); Eye: 59 (59). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | PA | Rank | 1932 | 693 | 5 | 1933 | 687 | 6 | 1934 | 684 | 9 | | Year | AB | Rank | 1932 | 623 | 6 | 1933 | 633 | 2 | 1934 | 616 | 9 | | Year | H | Rank | 1932 | 181 | 5 | 1933 | 204 | 1 | | Year | K | Rank | 1932 | 169 | 9 | 1933 | 160 | 10 | 1934 | 160 | 9 | 1935 | 176 | 7 | 1936 | 165 | 8 | |
| | Year | 3B | Rank | 1932 | 9 | 1 | 1933 | 12 | 1 | 1934 | 6 | 4 | 1935 | 5 | 5 | 1936 | 8 | 1 | | Year | SB | Rank | 1932 | 35 | 4 | 1933 | 37 | 3 | 1935 | 33 | 9 | 1936 | 30 | 8 | | Year | R | Rank | 1932 | 116 | 1 | 1933 | 112 | 4 | |
Year | BB | Rank | 1932 | 65 | 10 | 1934 | 66 | 7 | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1933 | .322 | 1 | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1932 | .355 | 10 | 1933 | .373 | 4 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1932 | 110.10 | 9 | 1933 | 121.79 | 6 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1933 | 7.29 | 7 | |
Year | wOBA | Rank | 1933 | .373 | 8 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1933 | .880 | 8 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1932 | 5.3 | 7 | 1933 | 6.2 | 4 | | | |