06/05/1929 |
Drafted in the 1929 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Albuquerque Sky, out of college (Virginia). |
06/14/1929 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Albuquerque Sky organization with a signing bonus of $32,340. |
01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (6); Power: 9 (7); Eye: 3 (2). |
04/07/1930 |
Named the #54 prospect in the IDB |
01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 9 (7); Eye: 3 (2). |
04/06/1931 |
Named the #71 prospect in the IDB |
01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (6); Power: 12 (7); Eye: 3 (2). |
03/23/1932 |
Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 5 weeks. |
04/04/1932 |
Named the #29 prospect in the IDB |
07/30/1932 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,112 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 3 (2). |
04/10/1933 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1933 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,400 through arbitration. |
10/24/1933 |
Released by the Albuquerque Sky. |
11/21/1933 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $285,000 with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 3 (2). |
05/26/1934 |
Injured (knee soreness), out for 4 days. |
06/18/1934 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1934 |
Was selected to the 1934 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/01/1934 |
Wins the 1934 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at C. |
10/04/1934 |
Finished 3rd in 1934 RCB RMB King's Newcomer of the Year voting. |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 3 (2). |
06/25/1935 |
Was selected to the 1935 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/01/1935 |
Wins the 1935 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at 2B. |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 15 (8); Eye: 3 (2). |
05/22/1936 |
Injured (strained forearm), out for 6 weeks. |
10/08/1936 |
Injured (undisclosed injury), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (6); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 3 (2). |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 3 (2). |
05/01/1938 |
Wins the LM (AA) LM (AA) Batter of the Month Award. |
05/12/1938 |
Goes 5-6 against the Sudbury Air Aces, with 2 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R. |
07/18/1938 |
Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1938 |
Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Batter of the Month Award. |
10/10/1938 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $59,850 through arbitration. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 3 (2). |
07/19/1939 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
10/16/1939 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $62,843 through arbitration. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
10/21/1940 |
Became a free agent. |
12/12/1940 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $90,000 with the Reynosa Broncos organization. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
07/07/1941 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1941 |
Goes 0-4 against the Phoenix Firebirds, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
07/28/1941 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1941 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
09/11/1941 |
Wins the 1941 IDB IDB Southwest Silver Batsman at C. |
09/15/1941 |
Wins the 1941 IDB IDB Southwest Hitter of the Year. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
06/15/1942 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
06/21/1942 |
Injured (oblique strain), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
06/28/1943 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
09/12/1943 |
Wins the 1943 IDB IDB Southwest Golden Glove at C. |
09/28/1943 |
Became a free agent. |
12/02/1943 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $74,800 with the Albuquerque Sky organization. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
07/03/1944 |
Injured (thigh muscle strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
07/25/1945 |
Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/27/1945 |
Became a free agent. |
11/12/1945 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $54,600 with the Juarez Trolls organization. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
06/04/1946 |
Injured (torn posterior cruciate ligament), out for 11 months. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 10 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
05/18/1947 |
Injured (bruised finger), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
04/04/1948 |
Released by the Juarez Trolls. |
04/15/1948 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,400 with the Tijuana Típica organization. |
09/29/1948 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
02/02/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,700 with the Phoenix Firebirds organization. |
07/04/1949 |
Released by the Phoenix Firebirds. |
07/05/1949 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rockville Superbas organization. |
09/27/1949 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1934 |
97 |
10 |
1935 |
103 |
8 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1934 |
416 |
10 |
1935 |
457 |
10 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1934 |
397 |
8 |
1935 |
447 |
2 |
1941 |
301 |
6 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1935 |
116 |
9 |
1941 |
108 |
2 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1932 |
47 |
1 |
1934 |
120 |
1 |
1935 |
125 |
1 |
1937 |
66 |
2 |
1940 |
54 |
7 |
1941 |
59 |
2 |
1942 |
33 |
5 |
1943 |
51 |
1 |
1944 |
35 |
5 |
1945 |
58 |
2 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1934 |
189 |
6 |
1935 |
192 |
6 |
1941 |
211 |
1 |
1943 |
137 |
6 |
1945 |
128 |
10 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1932 |
7 |
3 |
1933 |
5 |
5 |
1934 |
28 |
1 |
1935 |
21 |
1 |
1941 |
31 |
1 |
1942 |
13 |
1 |
1943 |
18 |
1 |
1945 |
14 |
2 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1934 |
75 |
4 |
1935 |
82 |
4 |
1941 |
82 |
1 |
1943 |
57 |
2 |
1945 |
53 |
5 |
|
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|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1935 |
5 |
7 |
1943 |
6 |
2 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1934 |
37 |
8 |
1941 |
41 |
1 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1941 |
.359 |
4 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1934 |
.476 |
8 |
1941 |
.701 |
1 |
1943 |
.482 |
4 |
1945 |
.464 |
8 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1941 |
71.29 |
2 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1941 |
9.34 |
3 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1934 |
.234 |
4 |
1935 |
.170 |
9 |
1941 |
.342 |
1 |
1943 |
.208 |
2 |
1945 |
.170 |
7 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1941 |
.454 |
2 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1941 |
1.067 |
2 |
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