06/15/1932 | Drafted in the 1932 first-year player draft by the Bay City Bluebirds. (Round 2, Pick 16, 36th overall pick). |
06/19/1932 | Signed a minor league contract with the Bay City Bluebirds organization with a signing bonus of $970,000. |
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: 47 (48); Power: 53 (66); Eye: 32 (33). |
03/08/1933 | Injured on 03/07/1933, diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament, will miss 7 months. |
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): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (57); Eye: 31 (32). |
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: 45 (45); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 34 (34). |
04/15/1935 | Wins the NFT North Player of the Week Award. |
11/25/1935 | Drafted in the 1935 expansion draft from the Bay City Bluebirds by the Chicago Charcoal Kings. (Round 30, Pick 3, 119th overall pick). |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (41); Power: 62 (62); Eye: 36 (36). |
05/01/1936 | Wins the NFT North Batter of the Month Award. |
07/12/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Token Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/18/1936 | Hits three home runs against the Winston-Salem Conquest, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 5 runs scored! |
10/26/1936 | Wins the 1936 NFT North Platinum Stick Award at DH. |
10/29/1936 | Wins the 1936 NFT North Most Valuable Player Award. |
10/31/1936 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $780,000 with the Chicago Charcoal Kings organization. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (38); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 31 (31). |
02/26/1937 | Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |