06/01/1932 |
Joined the Dutch Academy Oranje. |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 1 (5); Eye: 6 (9). |
07/30/1933 |
Was selected to the 1933 European Academies of Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 6 (9). |
07/23/1934 |
Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/30/1934 |
Was selected to the 1934 European Academies of Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 6 (9). |
06/01/1935 |
Released by the Dutch Academy Oranje. |
06/01/1935 |
Drafted in the 1935 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Liverpool AC. |
06/05/1935 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Liverpool AC organization with a signing bonus of $5,120. |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 6 (8). |
05/02/1936 |
Named the #27 prospect in the RCB |
07/10/1936 |
Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/05/1936 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 7 (8). |
05/02/1937 |
Named the #2 prospect in the RCB |
07/12/1937 |
Injured (elbow contusion), out for 6 days. |
08/23/1937 |
Wins the CPB (A) SL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8). |
05/02/1938 |
Named the #35 prospect in the RCB |
06/15/1938 |
Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 7 (5); Eye: 12 (7). |
05/02/1939 |
Named the #19 prospect in the RCB |
08/02/1939 |
Injured (strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 8 (5); Eye: 13 (7). |
05/02/1940 |
Named the #86 prospect in the RCB |
09/12/1940 |
Wins the 1940 Ligue Magnifique Round 1 with the Cote-Saint-Luc Apples! |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 8 (5); Eye: 14 (7). |
05/02/1941 |
Named the #14 prospect in the RCB |
06/06/1941 |
Injured (hamstring strain), out for 6 weeks. |
07/20/1941 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Liverpool AC organization. |
08/25/1941 |
Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (7); Power: 8 (5); Eye: 15 (8). |
05/09/1942 |
Injured (quadriceps strain), out for 5 days. |
07/01/1942 |
Wins the RCB TBL Rookie of the Month Award. |
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: 13 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 15 (8). |
06/25/1943 |
Was selected to the 1943 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/27/1943 |
Earned 1943 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game MVP honors. |
06/28/1943 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1943 |
Wins the RCB TBL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/04/1943 |
Wins the 1943 RCB TBL Order of the Glove at 2B. |
10/06/1943 |
Wins the 1943 RCB TBL Order of the Stick at 2B. |
10/20/1943 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,968 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 14 (7). |
04/23/1944 |
Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
06/25/1944 |
Was selected to the 1944 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/29/1944 |
Hits three home runs against the Manchester City Baseball Stars, going 3-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
07/03/1944 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1944 |
Injured (intercostal strain), out for 2 weeks. |
09/30/1944 |
Wins the 1944 RCB TBL Order of the Glove at RF. |
10/16/1944 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,240 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (6); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 14 (7). |
06/18/1945 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1945 |
Was selected to the 1945 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/16/1945 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1945 |
Wins the RCB TBL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/06/1945 |
Wins the 1945 The King's Cup with the Liverpool AC. |
10/04/1945 |
Wins the 1945 RCB TBL Order of the Glove at 3B. |
10/06/1945 |
Wins the 1945 RCB TBL Order of the Stick at 3B. |
10/10/1945 |
Wins the 1945 RCB TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat. |
10/17/1945 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (6); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 13 (7). |
06/06/1946 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/25/1946 |
Was selected to the 1946 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/08/1946 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
08/05/1946 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
08/26/1946 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/07/1946 |
Wins the 1946 The King's Cup MVP Award. |
09/08/1946 |
Wins the 1946 The King's Cup with the Liverpool AC. |
09/29/1946 |
Wins the 1946 RCB TBL Order of the Glove at RF. |
10/01/1946 |
Wins the 1946 RCB TBL Order of the Stick at RF. |
10/05/1946 |
Finished 2nd in 1946 RCB TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat voting. |
10/12/1946 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,250 through arbitration. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (6); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 14 (7). |
06/09/1947 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/19/1947 |
Injured (forearm stiffness), out for 5 days. |
06/25/1947 |
Was selected to the 1947 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/16/1947 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $30,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 13 (7). |
06/25/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/02/1948 |
Wins the 1948 RCB TBL Order of the Stick at RF. |
10/16/1948 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 14 (7). |
02/27/1949 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $24,000 with the Newark Gunners organization. |
05/10/1949 |
Injured (intercostal strain), out for 2 days. |
05/12/1949 |
Injured (knee soreness), out for 3 days. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 14 (7). |
05/20/1950 |
Injured (allergic reaction), out for 4 days. |
10/15/1950 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (6); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 14 (8). |
07/03/1951 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
10/19/1951 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 14 (8). |
07/03/1952 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Newark Gunners organization. |
09/28/1952 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1943 |
98 |
9 |
1945 |
101 |
7 |
1946 |
108 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1943 |
446 |
5 |
1945 |
460 |
5 |
1946 |
454 |
7 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1943 |
382 |
6 |
1945 |
402 |
4 |
1946 |
386 |
10 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1943 |
110 |
6 |
1944 |
100 |
10 |
1945 |
132 |
2 |
1946 |
130 |
3 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1942 |
67 |
3 |
1943 |
61 |
2 |
1944 |
52 |
3 |
1945 |
46 |
5 |
1946 |
56 |
5 |
1947 |
54 |
3 |
1948 |
50 |
6 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1943 |
161 |
4 |
1944 |
147 |
8 |
1945 |
188 |
1 |
1946 |
199 |
5 |
1947 |
144 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1942 |
6 |
9 |
1943 |
11 |
1 |
1944 |
13 |
2 |
1945 |
12 |
2 |
1946 |
16 |
3 |
1947 |
16 |
5 |
1948 |
10 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1943 |
55 |
3 |
1944 |
64 |
2 |
1945 |
84 |
1 |
1946 |
74 |
3 |
1947 |
71 |
2 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1944 |
51 |
9 |
1945 |
71 |
4 |
1946 |
67 |
4 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1942 |
49 |
10 |
1943 |
60 |
4 |
1945 |
49 |
10 |
1946 |
55 |
7 |
1947 |
55 |
8 |
1948 |
46 |
9 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1942 |
4 |
8 |
1943 |
4 |
8 |
1944 |
4 |
8 |
1945 |
6 |
4 |
1946 |
4 |
9 |
1947 |
9 |
4 |
1951 |
2 |
8 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1945 |
4 |
6 |
1946 |
3 |
8 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1943 |
4 |
5 |
1944 |
4 |
8 |
1946 |
5 |
4 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1943 |
26 |
4 |
1945 |
31 |
5 |
1946 |
35 |
6 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1943 |
.288 |
8 |
1944 |
.295 |
8 |
1945 |
.328 |
1 |
1946 |
.337 |
3 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1942 |
.353 |
9 |
1943 |
.381 |
6 |
1944 |
.369 |
7 |
1945 |
.404 |
2 |
1946 |
.419 |
1 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1943 |
.421 |
4 |
1944 |
.434 |
3 |
1945 |
.468 |
3 |
1946 |
.516 |
6 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1943 |
65.06 |
4 |
1944 |
57.56 |
6 |
1945 |
78.20 |
1 |
1946 |
86.25 |
1 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1943 |
6.16 |
3 |
1944 |
6.22 |
3 |
1945 |
7.43 |
1 |
1946 |
8.47 |
2 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1943 |
.134 |
3 |
1944 |
.139 |
4 |
1945 |
.139 |
7 |
1946 |
.179 |
6 |
1947 |
.174 |
6 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1943 |
.376 |
5 |
1944 |
.368 |
4 |
1945 |
.400 |
3 |
1946 |
.416 |
3 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1943 |
.803 |
4 |
1944 |
.802 |
4 |
1945 |
.872 |
2 |
1946 |
.934 |
3 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1943 |
3.0 |
4 |
1944 |
2.5 |
6 |
1945 |
6.1 |
2 |
1946 |
3.9 |
5 |
|