06/15/1932 | Drafted in the 1932 first-year player draft by the Beacontown Beavers. (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick). |
06/16/1932 | Signed a minor league contract with the Beacontown Beavers organization with a signing bonus of $4,060,000. |
06/30/1932 | Named the #13 prospect in the CBL |
08/23/1932 | Goes 5-5 against the Norfolk Nuggets, with 1 3B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
08/27/1932 | Injured (sprained finger),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/29/1932 | Wins the NFT South Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1932 | Wins the NFT South Batter of the Month Award. |
11/01/1932 | Named the #14 prospect in the CBL |
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: 24 (58); Power: 27 (62); Eye: 26 (30). |
04/01/1933 | Named the #15 prospect in the CBL |
04/29/1933 | Injured on 04/27/1933, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day. |
06/23/1933 | Injured (concussion),day-to-day for one week. |
06/30/1933 | Named the #12 prospect in the CBL |
07/08/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
07/28/1933 | Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/29/1933 | Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
10/28/1933 | Named the #17 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 31 (61); Power: 49 (65); Eye: 30 (32). |
04/01/1934 | Named the #11 prospect in the CBL |
05/13/1934 | Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week. |
08/25/1934 | Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/18/1934 | Wins the 1934 CBL BTC League MVP Award. |
10/20/1934 | Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 2 weeks. |
11/10/1934 | Finished 2nd in 1934 CBL BTC Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
11/22/1934 | Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 53 (63); Eye: 44 (44). |
04/15/1935 | Injured on 04/13/1935, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, will not miss additional time. |
05/01/1935 | Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 2 weeks. |
11/17/1935 | Was traded by the Beacontown Beavers to the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs, along with SP David Cone, in exchange for LF Zack Wheat and SP Rich Hill. |
11/19/1935 | Was traded by the Grizzly Gulch No Soxs to the Albany Senators, along with SP Junior Thompson, in exchange for 2B Robinson Cano. |
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: 41 (60); Power: 58 (61); Eye: 41 (41). |
10/31/1936 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,360,000 with the Albany Senators organization. |
11/19/1936 | Was traded by the Albany Senators to the Los Angeles Thunder Ducks in exchange for SS Francisco Lindor. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (59); Power: 62 (62); Eye: 36 (36). |
03/29/1937 | Injured (viral infection),out for one week. |