06/01/1913 |
Drafted in the 1913 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 12th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Bums, out of high school (Pensacola Christian; Pensacola, FL). |
06/03/1913 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Bums organization with a signing bonus of $7,000. |
07/23/1913 |
Released by the Brooklyn Bums. |
08/03/1913 |
Signed a minor league contract ($45,000 bonus) with the Truro United organization. |
01/01/1914 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (5); Movement: 11 (8); Control: 3 (7). |
05/01/1914 |
Named the #13 prospect in the RCB |
06/12/1914 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Winnipeg Westerns with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/17/1914 |
Injured (elbow inflammation), out for one week. |
06/22/1914 |
Was selected to the 1914 Canadian Prarie Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1915 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (5); Movement: 13 (8); Control: 5 (8). |
05/01/1915 |
Named the #12 prospect in the RCB |
05/08/1915 |
Strikes out 15 against the Winnipeg Westerns. |
06/01/1915 |
Wins the CPB (A) OL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/06/1915 |
Injured (sore shoulder), out for 7 weeks. |
06/21/1915 |
Was selected to the 1915 Canadian Prarie Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/05/1915 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks. |
09/24/1915 |
Won the 1915 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the Sudbury Air Aces! |
01/01/1916 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (5); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 9 (8). |
05/01/1916 |
Injured (sore shoulder), out for 3 days. |
05/02/1916 |
Named the #5 prospect in the RCB |
06/07/1916 |
Injured (biceps tendinitis), out for one week. |
07/11/1916 |
Injured on 07/10/1916, diagnosed with a sore wrist, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1917 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 14 (9); Control: 10 (8). |
09/21/1917 |
Won the 1917 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the Sudbury Air Aces! |
01/01/1918 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 14 (9); Control: 10 (8). |
09/07/1918 |
Won the 1918 Royal Commonwealth Baseball The King's Cup with the Truro United! |
09/20/1918 |
Won the 1918 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Truro United! |
10/15/1918 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,320 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1919 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 15 (9); Control: 13 (8). |
05/17/1919 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Manchester City Baseball Stars with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/19/1919 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
05/21/1919 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Liverpool AC with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/18/1919 |
Injured on 07/15/1919, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, will miss 3 days. |
07/27/1919 |
Injured (cold), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/05/1919 |
Won the 1919 Royal Commonwealth Baseball The King's Cup with the Truro United! |
09/24/1919 |
Won the 1919 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Truro United! |
09/29/1919 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $23,960 with the Truro United organization. |
01/01/1920 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
05/16/1920 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/25/1920 |
Was selected to the 1920 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/07/1920 |
Won the 1920 Royal Commonwealth Baseball The King's Cup with the Truro United! |
09/19/1920 |
Won the 1920 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Truro United! |
01/01/1921 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 15 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
04/15/1921 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/10/1921 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Manchester City Baseball Stars with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/01/1921 |
Wins the RCB TBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/25/1921 |
Was selected to the 1921 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/30/1921 |
Injured (elbow soreness), out for 5 days. |
01/01/1922 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 16 (8). |
08/05/1922 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/12/1922 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1923 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 15 (9); Control: 17 (9). |
01/07/1923 |
Signed a 8-year contract worth a total of $516,000 with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
06/23/1923 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Fredericton Salamanders with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1924 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 17 (9). |
04/22/1924 |
Injured on 04/19/1924, diagnosed with rotator cuff inflammation, will miss 2 months. |
01/01/1925 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 17 (9). |
08/01/1925 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/01/1925 |
Wins the 1925 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm. |
01/01/1926 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 17 (9). |
06/10/1926 |
Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/03/1926 |
Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1927 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 17 (9). |
06/25/1927 |
Was selected to the 1927 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/07/1927 |
Injured (forearm stiffness), out for one week. |
01/01/1928 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 18 (9). |
05/10/1928 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/25/1928 |
Was selected to the 1928 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/09/1928 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
10/05/1928 |
Finished 3rd in 1928 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting. |
01/01/1929 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 18 (9). |
06/15/1929 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Halifax Golden Giants with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/25/1929 |
Was selected to the 1929 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/26/1929 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Halifax Golden Giants with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/24/1929 |
Finished 3rd in 1929 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting. |
01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 18 (9). |
05/24/1930 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $68,000 with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
06/25/1930 |
Was selected to the 1930 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1930 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/03/1930 |
Finished 3rd in 1930 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting. |
10/16/1930 |
Won the 1930 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the North Bay Whalers! |
01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 19 (10). |
04/24/1931 |
Injured (forearm soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/01/1931 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/23/1931 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Fredericton Salamanders with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/25/1931 |
Was selected to the 1931 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/05/1931 |
Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 4-5 months. |
09/21/1931 |
Finished 3rd in 1931 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting. |
01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 18 (9). |
05/05/1932 |
Injured (mild shoulder inflammation), out for 6 days. |
05/10/1932 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Halifax Golden Giants with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/16/1932 |
Injured (strained oblique), out for 1-2 weeks. |
05/28/1932 |
Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/10/1932 |
Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 8-9 months. |
06/25/1932 |
Was selected to the 1932 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 13 (8); Control: 18 (9). |
07/02/1933 |
Injured (torn triceps), out for 3 months. |
09/28/1933 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1918 |
13 |
2 |
1919 |
8 |
9 |
1920 |
13 |
3 |
1921 |
12 |
5 |
|
Year |
G |
Rank |
1918 |
27 |
5 |
1919 |
27 |
6 |
1920 |
27 |
9 |
1923 |
29 |
7 |
1925 |
27 |
6 |
1926 |
27 |
4 |
1927 |
28 |
1 |
1928 |
29 |
3 |
1929 |
28 |
6 |
1930 |
34 |
1 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1918 |
27 |
3 |
1919 |
27 |
4 |
1920 |
27 |
3 |
1922 |
24 |
7 |
1923 |
29 |
6 |
1925 |
27 |
3 |
1926 |
27 |
1 |
1927 |
28 |
1 |
1928 |
29 |
1 |
1929 |
28 |
2 |
1930 |
34 |
1 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1918 |
11 |
8 |
1919 |
10 |
9 |
1920 |
11 |
6 |
1921 |
14 |
5 |
1923 |
12 |
7 |
1925 |
18 |
1 |
1926 |
12 |
6 |
1927 |
15 |
3 |
1928 |
15 |
3 |
1929 |
14 |
3 |
1930 |
21 |
1 |
1931 |
14 |
4 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1917 |
10 |
5 |
1919 |
10 |
8 |
1922 |
11 |
6 |
1923 |
17 |
1 |
1926 |
11 |
6 |
1927 |
12 |
6 |
1928 |
13 |
5 |
1929 |
12 |
7 |
1930 |
12 |
8 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1918 |
.579 |
3 |
1919 |
.500 |
9 |
1920 |
.579 |
6 |
1921 |
.737 |
1 |
1925 |
.692 |
2 |
1926 |
.522 |
7 |
1927 |
.556 |
7 |
1928 |
.536 |
8 |
1929 |
.538 |
6 |
1930 |
.636 |
3 |
1931 |
.737 |
2 |
|
Year |
SV |
Rank |
1923 |
0 |
10 |
1927 |
0 |
9 |
1928 |
0 |
9 |
1930 |
0 |
7 |
|
Year |
HLD |
Rank |
1916 |
0 |
5 |
1917 |
0 |
4 |
1918 |
0 |
5 |
1919 |
0 |
3 |
1920 |
0 |
4 |
1921 |
0 |
4 |
1922 |
0 |
3 |
1923 |
0 |
3 |
1924 |
0 |
3 |
1925 |
0 |
2 |
1926 |
0 |
3 |
1927 |
0 |
1 |
1928 |
0 |
2 |
1929 |
0 |
2 |
1930 |
0 |
2 |
1931 |
0 |
2 |
1932 |
0 |
1 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1922 |
172.1 |
9 |
1923 |
244.0 |
5 |
1925 |
223.2 |
3 |
1926 |
209.0 |
7 |
1927 |
234.1 |
3 |
1928 |
251.1 |
1 |
1929 |
230.0 |
4 |
1930 |
277.1 |
2 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1922 |
780 |
9 |
1923 |
1088 |
6 |
1926 |
918 |
6 |
1927 |
1021 |
2 |
1928 |
1048 |
2 |
1929 |
982 |
5 |
1930 |
1178 |
2 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1918 |
3 |
9 |
1921 |
8 |
7 |
1923 |
8 |
9 |
1930 |
17 |
5 |
1933 |
11 |
9 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1917 |
60 |
8 |
1919 |
61 |
9 |
1923 |
67 |
7 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1919 |
100 |
4 |
1920 |
80 |
6 |
1922 |
66 |
9 |
1923 |
75 |
6 |
1925 |
55 |
6 |
1926 |
51 |
7 |
1927 |
76 |
4 |
1928 |
101 |
1 |
1929 |
75 |
7 |
1930 |
114 |
2 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1918 |
4 |
4 |
1920 |
3 |
10 |
1926 |
3 |
5 |
1928 |
4 |
4 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1918 |
2.95 |
8 |
1919 |
2.13 |
5 |
1920 |
3.41 |
8 |
1921 |
2.81 |
1 |
1923 |
4.35 |
10 |
1925 |
3.38 |
1 |
1926 |
2.84 |
2 |
1927 |
3.34 |
3 |
1928 |
2.90 |
3 |
1929 |
3.56 |
3 |
1930 |
4.19 |
5 |
1931 |
3.40 |
3 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1919 |
.252 |
3 |
1921 |
.311 |
10 |
1925 |
.274 |
3 |
1928 |
.279 |
8 |
1930 |
.309 |
9 |
1931 |
.287 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1919 |
1.11 |
4 |
1920 |
1.37 |
10 |
1921 |
1.33 |
6 |
1925 |
1.21 |
1 |
1926 |
1.40 |
8 |
1927 |
1.40 |
5 |
1928 |
1.15 |
3 |
1929 |
1.40 |
4 |
1930 |
1.30 |
2 |
1931 |
1.26 |
3 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1918 |
1.03 |
6 |
1919 |
1.64 |
6 |
1920 |
1.70 |
7 |
1921 |
2.23 |
4 |
1922 |
1.50 |
4 |
1923 |
1.12 |
6 |
1925 |
1.38 |
1 |
1926 |
1.13 |
4 |
1927 |
1.49 |
1 |
1928 |
2.89 |
1 |
1929 |
1.83 |
3 |
1930 |
3.45 |
2 |
1931 |
1.72 |
3 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1919 |
10.26 |
4 |
1920 |
12.55 |
10 |
1921 |
12.07 |
5 |
1925 |
10.90 |
1 |
1926 |
12.62 |
7 |
1927 |
12.56 |
5 |
1928 |
10.42 |
3 |
1929 |
12.60 |
4 |
1930 |
11.72 |
2 |
1931 |
11.32 |
3 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1918 |
0.16 |
8 |
1919 |
0.05 |
3 |
1920 |
0.29 |
7 |
1921 |
0.40 |
10 |
1922 |
0.31 |
5 |
1923 |
0.30 |
7 |
1925 |
0.32 |
4 |
1926 |
0.17 |
3 |
1927 |
0.15 |
1 |
1928 |
0.18 |
2 |
1929 |
0.43 |
3 |
1930 |
0.55 |
6 |
1931 |
0.22 |
4 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1919 |
7.14 |
3 |
1921 |
10.42 |
10 |
1925 |
9.25 |
2 |
1928 |
9.10 |
7 |
1930 |
10.61 |
7 |
1931 |
9.75 |
4 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1918 |
3.26 |
9 |
1919 |
2.88 |
9 |
1920 |
2.29 |
6 |
1921 |
1.55 |
4 |
1922 |
2.30 |
5 |
1923 |
2.47 |
7 |
1925 |
1.61 |
1 |
1926 |
1.94 |
2 |
1927 |
1.96 |
3 |
1928 |
1.25 |
1 |
1929 |
1.60 |
1 |
1930 |
1.07 |
1 |
1931 |
1.56 |
2 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1917 |
3.87 |
8 |
1918 |
3.37 |
6 |
1919 |
4.73 |
5 |
1920 |
3.89 |
8 |
1921 |
3.46 |
7 |
1922 |
3.45 |
8 |
1923 |
2.77 |
6 |
1925 |
2.21 |
8 |
1926 |
2.20 |
8 |
1927 |
2.92 |
5 |
1928 |
3.62 |
2 |
1929 |
2.93 |
8 |
1930 |
3.70 |
3 |
1931 |
2.69 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1918 |
18 |
7 |
1919 |
22 |
2 |
1920 |
16 |
6 |
1921 |
18 |
1 |
1922 |
13 |
7 |
1925 |
19 |
1 |
1926 |
19 |
2 |
1927 |
17 |
1 |
1928 |
18 |
4 |
1929 |
17 |
1 |
1930 |
15 |
3 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1918 |
.667 |
7 |
1919 |
.815 |
2 |
1920 |
.593 |
7 |
1921 |
.692 |
1 |
1922 |
.542 |
5 |
1925 |
.704 |
1 |
1926 |
.704 |
2 |
1927 |
.607 |
1 |
1928 |
.621 |
7 |
1929 |
.607 |
1 |
1930 |
.441 |
6 |
1931 |
.550 |
5 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1922 |
8 |
9 |
1923 |
24 |
3 |
1925 |
19 |
3 |
1926 |
13 |
8 |
1927 |
22 |
2 |
1928 |
21 |
2 |
1929 |
15 |
4 |
1930 |
19 |
5 |
1931 |
14 |
9 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1922 |
.333 |
8 |
1923 |
.828 |
3 |
1925 |
.704 |
4 |
1926 |
.481 |
10 |
1927 |
.786 |
5 |
1928 |
.724 |
6 |
1929 |
.536 |
8 |
1931 |
.700 |
6 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1916 |
0 |
10 |
1917 |
0 |
8 |
1919 |
2 |
5 |
1920 |
1 |
6 |
1921 |
1 |
7 |
1922 |
1 |
3 |
1923 |
1 |
9 |
1924 |
0 |
9 |
1925 |
0 |
9 |
1926 |
0 |
8 |
1927 |
0 |
8 |
1928 |
3 |
2 |
1929 |
2 |
1 |
1930 |
0 |
6 |
1931 |
2 |
2 |
1932 |
2 |
3 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1917 |
0.68 |
4 |
1918 |
0.62 |
4 |
1919 |
0.63 |
3 |
1920 |
0.60 |
7 |
1921 |
0.59 |
5 |
1922 |
0.60 |
3 |
1923 |
0.55 |
7 |
1925 |
0.61 |
6 |
1926 |
0.66 |
3 |
1927 |
0.63 |
2 |
1928 |
0.65 |
1 |
1929 |
0.67 |
1 |
1930 |
0.55 |
8 |
1931 |
0.51 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1918 |
5.1 |
8 |
1919 |
6.7 |
4 |
1920 |
6.1 |
6 |
1921 |
5.9 |
6 |
1922 |
5.6 |
2 |
1923 |
5.9 |
3 |
1925 |
5.8 |
1 |
1926 |
5.6 |
1 |
1927 |
7.4 |
1 |
1928 |
8.7 |
1 |
1929 |
6.0 |
1 |
1930 |
7.8 |
1 |
1931 |
5.0 |
5 |
|