06/15/1932 | Drafted in the 1932 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Crawdads. (Round 2, Pick 15, 35th overall pick). |
08/11/1932 | Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Crawdads organization with a signing bonus of $750,000. |
09/29/1932 | Goes 5-5 against the Garland Cougars, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (44); Power: 15 (64); Eye: 27 (51). |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 26 (43); Power: 45 (64); Eye: 38 (51). |
04/16/1934 | Injured on 04/15/1934, diagnosed with knee tendinitis, is day-to-day. |
06/25/1934 | Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/30/1934 | Named the #88 prospect in the CBL |
08/15/1934 | Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/30/1934 | Named the #100 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (42); Power: 61 (63); Eye: 38 (51). |
05/31/1935 | Injured on 05/28/1935, diagnosed with a ruptured disc, will miss 8-9 months. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (46); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 31 (50). |
04/24/1936 | Hits three home runs against the Phoenix Barracudas, going 5-6 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
04/24/1936 | Goes 5-6 against the Phoenix Barracudas, with 3 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R. |
05/01/1936 | Was traded by the Pittsburgh Crawdads to the Albany Senators in exchange for C Val Picinich. |
05/11/1936 | Wins the NFT North Player of the Week Award. |
05/29/1936 | Hits three home runs against the Richmond Baycats, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
06/01/1936 | Wins the NFT North Batter of the Month Award. |
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: 45 (45); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 49 (49). |