06/15/1933 | Drafted in the 1933 first-year player draft by the Mudville Nine. (Round 3, Pick 1, 43rd overall pick). |
08/14/1933 | Failed to sign with the Mudville Nine and joined University of San Diego. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 34 (39); Power: 17 (25); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/15/1934 | Drafted in the 1934 first-year player draft out of college (University of San Diego; San Diego, CA) by the Baltimore Nordiques. (Round 3, Pick 10, 52nd overall pick). |
08/07/1934 | Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Nordiques organization with a signing bonus of $460,000. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (38); Power: 17 (20); Eye: 52 (53). |
02/17/1935 | Was traded by the Baltimore Nordiques to the Tampico Stogies in exchange for SP Connie Marrero. |
04/01/1935 | Named the #84 prospect in the CBL |
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: 40 (40); Power: 25 (26); Eye: 47 (55). |
04/21/1936 | Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/12/1936 | Was traded by the Tampico Stogies to the Chicago Charcoal Kings in exchange for SS Russ Adams. |
08/05/1936 | Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
10/26/1936 | Wins the 1936 NFT North Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
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: 41 (41); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/12/1937 | Injured on 03/08/1937, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 2-3 weeks. |
04/19/1937 | Injured on 04/16/1937, diagnosed with a fractured wrist, will miss 4 weeks. |