12/20/1936 |
Drafted in the 1936 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Browns. (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick). |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4). |
04/24/1937 |
Injured on 04/22/1937, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, is day-to-day. |
06/01/1937 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/01/1937 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/27/1937 |
Wins the 1937 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award. |
11/08/1937 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4). |
04/19/1938 |
Goes 0-5 against the Cleveland Indians, ending his hitting streak at 26 games. |
07/23/1938 |
Goes 5-6 against the Washington Senators, with 1 RBI and 2 R. |
11/07/1938 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,976. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (4). |
06/15/1939 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SP Alex Carrasquel, in exchange for SP Max Macon. |
10/13/1939 |
Wins the 1939 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
11/04/1939 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (4). |
02/05/1940 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Philadelphia Athletics organization. |
04/19/1940 |
Injured on 04/18/1940, diagnosed with a sore back, is day-to-day. |
08/11/1940 |
Goes 5-5 against the New York Yankees, with 1 RBI and 2 R. |
10/31/1940 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4). |
10/11/1941 |
Retired from professional baseball. |