06/15/1934 | Drafted in the 1934 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Wolves. (Round 5, Pick 2, 87th overall pick). |
08/14/1934 | Failed to sign with the St. Louis Wolves and joined University of Southern California. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (80); Movement: 43 (43); Control: 14 (24). |
06/15/1935 | Was not drafted and became a free agent. |
08/20/1935 | Signed a minor league contract ($55,000 bonus) with the Boston Boomers organization. |
08/20/1935 | Released by the Boston organization. |
08/28/1935 | Signed a minor league contract ($55,000 bonus) with the Albany Senators organization. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 35 (37); Control: 24 (28). |
04/01/1936 | Named the #81 prospect in the CBL |
07/04/1936 | Strikes out 15 against the Richmond Baycats. |
07/30/1936 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
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: 64 (64); Movement: 28 (36); Control: 19 (30). |
04/14/1937 | Strikes out 16 against the Austin Bats. |