06/01/1932 |
Joined the Walt Whitman HS Vikings. |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (7). |
03/21/1934 |
Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (7). |
03/10/1935 |
Goes 5-6 against the Falls Church HS Jaguars, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 5 (6). |
06/01/1936 |
Released by the Walt Whitman HS Vikings. |
06/01/1936 |
Drafted in the 1936 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Providence Steamrollers. |
06/07/1936 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Providence Steamrollers organization with a signing bonus of $9,500. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (8); Power: 6 (5); Eye: 7 (6). |
04/09/1937 |
Named the #17 prospect in the ACB |
07/09/1937 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 5 weeks. |
09/14/1937 |
Wins the 1937 Ohio River Baseball Round 1 with the Owensboro Showboats! |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (8); Power: 6 (5); Eye: 8 (6). |
04/09/1938 |
Named the #68 prospect in the ACB |
05/31/1938 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/20/1938 |
Was selected to the 1938 New England Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 6 (5); Eye: 8 (6). |
04/10/1939 |
Named the #24 prospect in the ACB |
04/16/1939 |
Injured (sprained elbow), out for 2 weeks. |
06/12/1939 |
Wins the PBA (AA) PBA (AA) Player of the Week Award. |
06/19/1939 |
Was selected to the 1939 Pennsylvania Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (7); Power: 7 (5); Eye: 8 (6). |
04/10/1940 |
Named the #58 prospect in the ACB |
05/27/1940 |
Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1940 |
Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Batter of the Month Award. |
06/02/1940 |
Injured (rotator cuff strain), out for 3-4 weeks. |
06/03/1940 |
Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Player of the Week Award. |
08/19/1940 |
Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Player of the Week Award. |
08/29/1940 |
Injured (oblique strain), out for 5 days. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 9 (6). |
04/10/1941 |
Named the #67 prospect in the ACB |
04/21/1941 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
04/23/1941 |
Injured (torn hamstring), out for 3 weeks. |
05/01/1941 |
Wins the ACB ACB Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/01/1941 |
Wins the ACB ACB Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/01/1941 |
Wins the ACB ACB Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/01/1941 |
Wins the ACB ACB Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/09/1941 |
Wins the 1941 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Providence Steamrollers. |
09/29/1941 |
Wins the 1941 ACB ACB Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
09/30/1941 |
Wins the 1941 ACB ACB Golden Rookie. |
10/03/1941 |
Finished 3rd in 1941 ACB ACB Golden Bat Award voting. |
10/13/1941 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,536 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 11 (6). |
04/03/1942 |
Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 3 weeks. |
04/19/1942 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
10/17/1942 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,744 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 11 (6). |
03/17/1943 |
Injured (knee contusion), out for 1-2 weeks. |
04/17/1943 |
Injured (intercostal strain), out for one week. |
07/11/1943 |
Injured (hand contusion), out for 4 days. |
08/19/1943 |
Injured (bruised thigh), out for one week. |
10/06/1943 |
Wins the 1943 ACB ACB Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
10/17/1943 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 11 (6). |
03/15/1944 |
Injured (broken bone in elbow), out for 4-5 months. |
10/13/1944 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 11 (6). |
10/17/1945 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,250 through arbitration. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 11 (6). |
05/20/1946 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $32,520 with the Providence Steamrollers organization. |
05/27/1946 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1946 |
Wins the ACB ACB Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 11 (6). |
03/10/1947 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $120,480 with the Providence Steamrollers organization. |
05/08/1947 |
Injured (ruptured disc (back)), out for 8 months. |
09/12/1947 |
Wins the 1947 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Providence Steamrollers. |
09/24/1947 |
Won the 1947 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Providence Steamrollers! |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 11 (6). |
04/23/1948 |
Injured (bruised shin), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/24/1948 |
Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/02/1948 |
Wins the 1948 ACB ACB Platinum Stick Award at DH. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 11 (6). |
06/06/1949 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
06/09/1949 |
Injured (fractured tibia), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 11 (6). |
03/29/1950 |
Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 4 months. |
08/18/1950 |
Injured (fractured finger), out for 6 weeks. |
10/15/1950 |
Became a free agent. |
11/29/1950 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,000 with the Providence Steamrollers organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 11 (6). |
03/23/1951 |
Injured (broken hand), out for 3 months. |
08/13/1951 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
08/27/1951 |
Injured (mild shoulder inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks. |
09/02/1951 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
09/08/1951 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
10/19/1951 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (6); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 11 (6). |
07/01/1952 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Newark Gunners organization. |
10/22/1952 |
Became a free agent. |
11/20/1952 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,000 with the Cardiff Alliance organization. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 10 (6). |
05/28/1953 |
Goes 5-6 against the Truro United, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R. |
06/25/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/05/1953 |
Wins the 1953 RCB TBL Order of the Stick at RF. |
10/19/1953 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 9 (6). |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (6); Power: 6 (4); Eye: 8 (6). |
01/01/1955 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1945 |
128 |
1 |
1946 |
130 |
7 |
1948 |
132 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1945 |
555 |
4 |
1946 |
582 |
9 |
1948 |
599 |
5 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1945 |
487 |
4 |
1946 |
497 |
7 |
1948 |
538 |
2 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1945 |
142 |
3 |
1948 |
160 |
3 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1941 |
228 |
6 |
1943 |
193 |
8 |
1945 |
195 |
5 |
1946 |
231 |
4 |
1948 |
240 |
4 |
1953 |
182 |
6 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1941 |
30 |
3 |
1943 |
25 |
5 |
1945 |
28 |
2 |
1946 |
38 |
1 |
1948 |
26 |
4 |
1953 |
30 |
1 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1941 |
7 |
9 |
1943 |
8 |
3 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1941 |
17 |
5 |
1942 |
10 |
8 |
1943 |
9 |
7 |
1945 |
7 |
8 |
1946 |
18 |
3 |
1948 |
16 |
6 |
1949 |
18 |
6 |
1953 |
14 |
7 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1941 |
78 |
5 |
1943 |
71 |
3 |
1945 |
63 |
6 |
1946 |
99 |
1 |
1948 |
104 |
3 |
1949 |
99 |
3 |
1953 |
58 |
7 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1941 |
77 |
9 |
1943 |
67 |
4 |
1945 |
63 |
9 |
1946 |
75 |
5 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1945 |
49 |
7 |
1946 |
67 |
9 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1943 |
6 |
9 |
1945 |
9 |
4 |
1946 |
22 |
1 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1941 |
3 |
7 |
1943 |
2 |
8 |
1945 |
3 |
9 |
1953 |
3 |
7 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1946 |
7 |
8 |
1948 |
9 |
1 |
1949 |
10 |
1 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1941 |
54 |
2 |
1943 |
42 |
3 |
1945 |
37 |
5 |
1946 |
60 |
1 |
1948 |
45 |
4 |
1953 |
46 |
3 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1941 |
.317 |
5 |
1943 |
.288 |
9 |
1945 |
.292 |
5 |
1948 |
.297 |
10 |
1953 |
.319 |
4 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1941 |
.365 |
8 |
1945 |
.357 |
6 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1941 |
.544 |
2 |
1943 |
.445 |
3 |
1945 |
.400 |
8 |
1946 |
.465 |
4 |
1948 |
.446 |
9 |
1953 |
.548 |
1 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1941 |
79.98 |
5 |
1943 |
66.23 |
7 |
1945 |
71.03 |
4 |
1946 |
81.16 |
5 |
1948 |
82.34 |
8 |
1953 |
66.52 |
5 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1941 |
7.03 |
4 |
1943 |
5.45 |
6 |
1945 |
5.17 |
7 |
1946 |
5.55 |
9 |
1953 |
7.71 |
2 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1941 |
.227 |
2 |
1942 |
.127 |
10 |
1943 |
.157 |
2 |
1946 |
.201 |
2 |
1948 |
.149 |
10 |
1949 |
.186 |
6 |
1953 |
.229 |
3 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1941 |
.399 |
4 |
1943 |
.356 |
5 |
1945 |
.343 |
8 |
1953 |
.402 |
3 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1941 |
.909 |
3 |
1943 |
.791 |
5 |
1945 |
.758 |
8 |
1946 |
.814 |
8 |
1953 |
.913 |
2 |
|
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