06/15/1933 | Drafted in the 1933 first-year player draft by the Beacontown Beavers. (Round 2, Pick 9, 30th overall pick). |
06/21/1933 | Signed a minor league contract with the Beacontown Beavers organization with a signing bonus of $1,130,000. |
06/30/1933 | Named the #35 prospect in the CBL |
07/01/1933 | Was traded by the Beacontown Beavers to the Mudville Nine, along with C Ray Schalk, 2B Ozzie Albies, RF Steven Pearce, and 1B Boog Powell, in exchange for 3B Sal Bando. |
10/28/1933 | Was traded by the Mudville Nine to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs, along with 3B Steve Garvey and $750,000, in exchange for SP Jose Rijo, 3B Henry Peploski, 2B Robert Andino, 3B Chase Headley, and RP Larry Dierker. |
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: 32 (69); Movement: 74 (74); Control: 13 (39). |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 74 (74); Movement: 100 (100); Control: 36 (40). |
07/07/1935 | Was selected to the 1935 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/20/1935 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/30/1935 | Wins the 1935 World Series with the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs. |
11/09/1935 | Wins the 1935 CBL ETH Reliever of the Year Award. |
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): Stuff: 73 (73); Movement: 94 (94); Control: 43 (44). |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/31/1936 | Was traded by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs to the Myrtle Beach Mermen, along with RP Don Leshnock, RP Darold Knowles, and 1B Mark Trumbo, in exchange for C J.T. Realmuto. |
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): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 51 (66); Control: 42 (44). |