06/01/1931 |
Drafted in the 1931 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Manchester City Baseball Stars. |
07/01/1931 |
Failed to sign with the Manchester City Baseball Stars organization. |
01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (5); Movement: 11 (9); Control: 2 (7). |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (5); Movement: 13 (10); Control: 2 (7). |
04/05/1933 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Memorial University Seahawks with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/02/1933 |
Finished 2nd in 1933 RCS RCS Letterman of the Year voting. |
05/03/1933 |
Finished 2nd in 1933 RCS RCS Letterman of the Year voting. |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (6); Movement: 14 (10); Control: 3 (7). |
03/01/1934 |
Injured (oblique strain), out for 3-4 weeks. |
04/14/1934 |
Injured (neck stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/01/1934 |
Released by the Dalhousie University Tigers. |
06/01/1934 |
Drafted in the 1934 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Fredericton Salamanders. |
06/11/1934 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Fredericton Salamanders organization with a signing bonus of $30,000. |
06/15/1934 |
Injured (cold), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/25/1934 |
Injured (bone chips (elbow)), out for 8 weeks. |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 17 (10); Control: 10 (7). |
05/02/1935 |
Named the #7 prospect in the RCB |
05/03/1935 |
Injured (shoulder inflammation), out for 3-4 months. |
08/16/1935 |
Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 8 weeks. |
10/17/1935 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,512 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 19 (10); Control: 14 (7). |
05/06/1936 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Saint John Sasquatches with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/01/1936 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/01/1936 |
Wins the RCB RMB Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/15/1936 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/17/1936 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Halifax Golden Giants with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/25/1936 |
Was selected to the 1936 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1936 |
Wins the RCB RMB Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/10/1936 |
Wins the 1936 The King's Cup with the Fredericton Salamanders. |
09/22/1936 |
Won the 1936 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Fredericton Salamanders! |
10/04/1936 |
Wins the 1936 RCB RMB King's Newcomer of the Year. |
10/06/1936 |
Wins the 1936 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm. |
10/17/1936 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,656 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 19 (10); Control: 14 (7). |
05/22/1937 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Halifax Golden Giants with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/29/1937 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/25/1937 |
Was selected to the 1937 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1937 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/07/1937 |
Finished 2nd in 1937 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting. |
10/15/1937 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,750 through arbitration. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 19 (10); Control: 14 (7). |
05/30/1938 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/25/1938 |
Was selected to the 1938 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1938 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/21/1938 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Halifax Golden Giants with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/02/1938 |
Wins the 1938 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm. |
10/10/1938 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 19 (10); Control: 14 (7). |
05/18/1939 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/25/1939 |
Was selected to the 1939 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1939 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/30/1939 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Saint John Sasquatches with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/01/1939 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/13/1939 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/08/1939 |
Wins the 1939 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm. |
10/16/1939 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 18 (10); Control: 14 (7). |
06/25/1940 |
Was selected to the 1940 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1940 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/05/1940 |
Wins the 1940 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at P. |
10/10/1940 |
Finished 2nd in 1940 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting. |
10/18/1940 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,250 through arbitration. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 19 (10); Control: 14 (7). |
05/19/1941 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Saint John Sasquatches with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/06/1941 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Saint John Sasquatches with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/25/1941 |
Was selected to the 1941 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/05/1941 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $253,680 with the Fredericton Salamanders organization. |
09/27/1941 |
Wins the 1941 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at P. |
10/02/1941 |
Finished 2nd in 1941 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 19 (10); Control: 13 (7). |
05/11/1942 |
Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 3 months. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 19 (10); Control: 14 (7). |
06/25/1943 |
Was selected to the 1943 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/09/1943 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/25/1943 |
Injured (cold), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/09/1943 |
Finished 2nd in 1943 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 18 (10); Control: 13 (7). |
06/25/1944 |
Was selected to the 1944 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1944 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/14/1944 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
08/23/1944 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Saint John Sasquatches with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/06/1944 |
Wins the 1944 The King's Cup with the Fredericton Salamanders. |
10/05/1944 |
Finished 3rd in 1944 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 18 (9); Control: 13 (7). |
06/14/1945 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/25/1945 |
Was selected to the 1945 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/28/1945 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Halifax Golden Giants with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/20/1945 |
Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 13 (7). |
06/25/1946 |
Was selected to the 1946 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/07/1946 |
Injured (shoulder inflammation), out for 4 months. |
10/15/1946 |
Became a free agent. |
11/13/1946 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $648,200 with the Washington Grays organization. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 13 (7). |
05/06/1947 |
Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/13/1947 |
Injured (strained oblique), out for 1-2 weeks. |
09/04/1947 |
Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
08/18/1949 |
Injured (elbow soreness), out for 5 days. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (5); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
04/12/1950 |
Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/24/1950 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/20/1950 |
Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/14/1950 |
Injured (partially torn labrum), out for 7 weeks. |
09/21/1950 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (5); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
09/29/1951 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $55,000 with the Washington Grays organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 13 (7). |
07/01/1953 |
Released by the Washington Grays. |
08/09/1953 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,832 with the Providence Steamrollers organization. |
10/19/1953 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (5); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 10 (7). |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 13 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
01/01/1955 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
G |
Rank |
1936 |
36 |
5 |
1937 |
35 |
7 |
1938 |
36 |
3 |
1939 |
36 |
2 |
1940 |
36 |
4 |
1941 |
37 |
1 |
1943 |
36 |
1 |
1944 |
36 |
4 |
1945 |
35 |
3 |
1946 |
30 |
9 |
1947 |
41 |
6 |
1951 |
42 |
5 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1936 |
36 |
2 |
1937 |
35 |
7 |
1938 |
36 |
2 |
1939 |
36 |
1 |
1940 |
36 |
2 |
1941 |
36 |
1 |
1943 |
36 |
1 |
1944 |
36 |
1 |
1945 |
35 |
2 |
1946 |
30 |
5 |
1947 |
41 |
3 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1936 |
23 |
1 |
1937 |
21 |
2 |
1938 |
20 |
3 |
1939 |
16 |
3 |
1940 |
12 |
9 |
1941 |
15 |
4 |
1943 |
16 |
4 |
1944 |
20 |
2 |
1945 |
16 |
5 |
1946 |
12 |
8 |
1947 |
19 |
5 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1936 |
11 |
9 |
1940 |
15 |
5 |
1941 |
13 |
6 |
1943 |
16 |
2 |
1945 |
13 |
4 |
1946 |
14 |
6 |
1948 |
13 |
7 |
1950 |
13 |
9 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1936 |
.676 |
4 |
1937 |
.700 |
2 |
1938 |
.690 |
1 |
1939 |
.615 |
3 |
1940 |
.444 |
8 |
1941 |
.536 |
5 |
1943 |
.500 |
8 |
1944 |
.690 |
1 |
1945 |
.552 |
7 |
1946 |
.462 |
10 |
1947 |
.679 |
2 |
|
Year |
SV |
Rank |
1951 |
18 |
1 |
1952 |
13 |
5 |
1953 |
5 |
7 |
|
Year |
HLD |
Rank |
1951 |
1 |
7 |
1952 |
1 |
6 |
1953 |
1 |
4 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1936 |
269.0 |
5 |
1937 |
289.1 |
4 |
1938 |
285.0 |
5 |
1939 |
260.2 |
5 |
1940 |
263.0 |
8 |
1941 |
263.0 |
6 |
1943 |
262.2 |
4 |
1944 |
266.0 |
7 |
1945 |
254.2 |
6 |
1946 |
219.0 |
10 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1936 |
1124 |
5 |
1937 |
1212 |
6 |
1938 |
1214 |
5 |
1939 |
1051 |
8 |
1940 |
1120 |
8 |
1941 |
1134 |
6 |
1943 |
1111 |
4 |
1944 |
1118 |
8 |
1945 |
1073 |
6 |
1946 |
944 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1936 |
81 |
5 |
1937 |
89 |
3 |
1938 |
90 |
5 |
1939 |
80 |
7 |
1940 |
82 |
8 |
1941 |
74 |
6 |
1943 |
78 |
10 |
1944 |
90 |
4 |
1945 |
61 |
8 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1936 |
140 |
1 |
1937 |
153 |
2 |
1938 |
138 |
2 |
1939 |
132 |
1 |
1940 |
117 |
5 |
1941 |
115 |
4 |
1943 |
124 |
1 |
1944 |
119 |
6 |
1945 |
104 |
5 |
1946 |
98 |
5 |
1947 |
121 |
6 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1936 |
3 |
10 |
1938 |
3 |
9 |
1941 |
7 |
3 |
1944 |
3 |
9 |
1945 |
8 |
1 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1936 |
3.01 |
2 |
1937 |
2.74 |
1 |
1938 |
2.94 |
1 |
1939 |
2.07 |
1 |
1940 |
3.05 |
2 |
1941 |
3.42 |
3 |
1943 |
3.08 |
1 |
1944 |
3.01 |
2 |
1945 |
3.32 |
5 |
1946 |
3.62 |
8 |
1949 |
4.18 |
10 |
1950 |
4.23 |
9 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1936 |
.283 |
5 |
1937 |
.285 |
9 |
1938 |
.285 |
9 |
1939 |
.254 |
2 |
1940 |
.270 |
5 |
1941 |
.298 |
8 |
1943 |
.290 |
9 |
1944 |
.267 |
3 |
1945 |
.266 |
4 |
1949 |
.268 |
9 |
1950 |
.263 |
6 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1936 |
1.25 |
4 |
1937 |
1.25 |
6 |
1938 |
1.31 |
6 |
1939 |
1.12 |
1 |
1940 |
1.26 |
3 |
1941 |
1.34 |
5 |
1943 |
1.29 |
4 |
1944 |
1.25 |
4 |
1945 |
1.21 |
3 |
1946 |
1.39 |
8 |
1949 |
1.38 |
7 |
1950 |
1.39 |
6 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1936 |
1.73 |
4 |
1937 |
1.72 |
6 |
1938 |
1.53 |
3 |
1939 |
1.65 |
2 |
1940 |
1.43 |
5 |
1941 |
1.55 |
4 |
1943 |
1.59 |
3 |
1944 |
1.32 |
6 |
1945 |
1.70 |
4 |
1946 |
1.75 |
1 |
1947 |
1.64 |
4 |
1948 |
1.14 |
9 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1936 |
11.28 |
3 |
1937 |
11.38 |
6 |
1938 |
11.81 |
6 |
1939 |
10.12 |
1 |
1940 |
11.40 |
3 |
1941 |
12.18 |
5 |
1943 |
11.65 |
4 |
1944 |
11.33 |
4 |
1945 |
10.96 |
3 |
1946 |
12.53 |
7 |
1947 |
13.66 |
10 |
1949 |
12.46 |
7 |
1950 |
12.49 |
6 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1936 |
0.10 |
1 |
1937 |
0.06 |
1 |
1938 |
0.19 |
2 |
1939 |
0.10 |
1 |
1940 |
0.17 |
2 |
1941 |
0.10 |
1 |
1943 |
0.07 |
1 |
1944 |
0.14 |
1 |
1945 |
0.32 |
8 |
1946 |
0.33 |
2 |
1947 |
0.55 |
5 |
1948 |
0.60 |
8 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1936 |
8.57 |
2 |
1937 |
8.52 |
3 |
1938 |
8.91 |
5 |
1939 |
7.35 |
1 |
1940 |
8.52 |
2 |
1941 |
9.55 |
6 |
1943 |
8.98 |
6 |
1944 |
8.19 |
2 |
1945 |
8.73 |
5 |
1950 |
8.92 |
7 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1936 |
2.71 |
6 |
1937 |
2.77 |
7 |
1938 |
2.84 |
7 |
1939 |
2.76 |
4 |
1940 |
2.81 |
7 |
1941 |
2.53 |
5 |
1943 |
2.67 |
4 |
1944 |
3.05 |
7 |
1945 |
2.16 |
4 |
1946 |
2.30 |
4 |
1947 |
2.69 |
4 |
1948 |
3.06 |
7 |
1949 |
3.02 |
4 |
1950 |
3.57 |
9 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1936 |
4.68 |
2 |
1937 |
4.76 |
2 |
1938 |
4.36 |
1 |
1939 |
4.56 |
1 |
1940 |
4.00 |
5 |
1941 |
3.94 |
3 |
1943 |
4.25 |
2 |
1944 |
4.03 |
3 |
1945 |
3.68 |
6 |
1946 |
4.03 |
3 |
1947 |
4.40 |
7 |
|
Year |
RA |
Rank |
1951 |
42 |
5 |
1952 |
34 |
8 |
1953 |
30 |
10 |
|
Year |
GF |
Rank |
1951 |
37 |
1 |
1952 |
29 |
7 |
1953 |
23 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1936 |
23 |
1 |
1937 |
23 |
3 |
1938 |
24 |
1 |
1939 |
24 |
1 |
1940 |
24 |
1 |
1941 |
21 |
2 |
1943 |
20 |
2 |
1944 |
22 |
1 |
1945 |
19 |
3 |
1946 |
17 |
6 |
1947 |
21 |
2 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1936 |
.639 |
3 |
1937 |
.657 |
3 |
1938 |
.667 |
1 |
1939 |
.667 |
1 |
1940 |
.667 |
1 |
1941 |
.583 |
2 |
1943 |
.556 |
7 |
1944 |
.611 |
3 |
1945 |
.543 |
8 |
1946 |
.567 |
8 |
1947 |
.512 |
6 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1936 |
13 |
10 |
1937 |
21 |
5 |
1938 |
16 |
7 |
1939 |
18 |
8 |
1940 |
9 |
9 |
1941 |
10 |
7 |
1943 |
11 |
10 |
1944 |
15 |
10 |
1945 |
16 |
9 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1937 |
.600 |
9 |
1941 |
.278 |
10 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1936 |
2 |
3 |
1937 |
2 |
3 |
1938 |
2 |
3 |
1939 |
2 |
3 |
1941 |
2 |
4 |
1943 |
1 |
7 |
1944 |
1 |
6 |
1945 |
2 |
5 |
1950 |
1 |
7 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1936 |
0.58 |
7 |
1937 |
0.59 |
6 |
1938 |
0.54 |
7 |
1939 |
0.56 |
7 |
1940 |
0.53 |
8 |
1941 |
0.55 |
6 |
1943 |
0.54 |
6 |
1944 |
0.55 |
4 |
1946 |
0.51 |
9 |
1950 |
0.52 |
10 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1936 |
7.6 |
1 |
1937 |
8.8 |
1 |
1938 |
8.1 |
1 |
1939 |
7.9 |
1 |
1940 |
6.9 |
1 |
1941 |
7.5 |
2 |
1943 |
7.2 |
2 |
1944 |
5.8 |
4 |
1945 |
5.1 |
4 |
1946 |
5.3 |
3 |
1947 |
5.9 |
4 |
1948 |
3.1 |
9 |
1949 |
2.9 |
10 |
|
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