06/15/1932 | Drafted in the 1932 first-year player draft by the Stoolbend Turtleheads. (Round 2, Pick 1, 21st overall pick). |
08/08/1932 | Signed a minor league contract with the Stoolbend Turtleheads organization with a signing bonus of $1,810,000. |
08/12/1932 | Injured on 08/10/1932, diagnosed with a fractured wrist, will miss 5-6 weeks. |
10/16/1932 | Wins the 1932 Token Baseball World Series with the Augusta Orioles! |
11/01/1932 | Named the #34 prospect in the CBL |
12/09/1932 | Was traded by the Stoolbend Turtleheads to the Capital Congressmen, along with RP Dick Nold and $1,310,000, in exchange for 2B Brent Abernathy. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (47); Power: 15 (37); Eye: 39 (64). |
04/01/1933 | Named the #42 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1933 | Named the #30 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
07/20/1933 | Injured on 07/15/1933, diagnosed with a torn ligament in his thumb, will miss one week. |
09/15/1933 | Injured on 09/13/1933, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day. |
10/28/1933 | Named the #34 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 26 (47); Power: 16 (43); Eye: 54 (66). |
04/01/1934 | Named the #25 prospect in the CBL |
06/30/1934 | Named the #20 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1934 | Was selected to the 1934 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
08/24/1934 | Injured on 08/22/1934, diagnosed with a torn ligament in his thumb, will miss 4 weeks. |
10/30/1934 | Named the #23 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (47); Power: 47 (47); Eye: 69 (69). |
04/01/1935 | Named the #10 prospect in the CBL |
04/11/1935 | Injured (fractured foot),out for 2-3 weeks. |
05/04/1935 | Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
08/08/1935 | Injured on 08/04/1935, diagnosed with a torn ligament in his thumb, will miss 4 weeks. |
11/23/1935 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 41 (41); Eye: 80 (80). |
05/14/1936 | Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/28/1936 | Injured (torn quadriceps),out for 4-5 weeks. |
08/30/1936 | Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/19/1936 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (38); Power: 32 (32); Eye: 74 (74). |
03/12/1937 | Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for one week. |