06/05/1927 |
Drafted in the 1927 first-year player draft out of high school (Clay High School; Green Cove Springs, FL) by the Kansas City Athletics. (Round 6, Pick 16, 96th overall pick). |
07/04/1927 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Athletics organization with a signing bonus of $1,760. |
08/31/1927 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/13/1927 |
Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/20/1927 |
Named the #94 prospect in the FRBA |
01/01/1928 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 23 (55); Movement: 28 (46); Control: 20 (55). |
01/01/1928 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 23 (55); Movement: 28 (46); Control: 20 (55). |
02/29/1928 |
Successfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Kansas City Athletics development complex. |
04/05/1928 |
Named the #73 prospect in the FRBA |
04/05/1928 |
Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Kansas City Athletics development complex. |
01/01/1929 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 27 (58); Movement: 31 (45); Control: 22 (49). |
01/01/1929 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 27 (58); Movement: 31 (45); Control: 22 (49). |
08/11/1929 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 2 weeks. |
08/29/1929 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 31 (59); Movement: 33 (45); Control: 25 (49). |
01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 31 (59); Movement: 33 (45); Control: 25 (49). |
05/12/1930 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/19/1930 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week. |
09/11/1930 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Carolina Mudcats with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (68); Movement: 37 (46); Control: 30 (48). |
01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (68); Movement: 37 (46); Control: 30 (48). |
05/13/1931 |
Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/08/1931 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the El Paso Sun Kings with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/14/1931 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Midland Loons with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/18/1931 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Iowa Cubs with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/01/1931 |
Wins the AAA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/02/1931 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for one week. |
10/05/1931 |
Wins the 1931 Central Association Championship Series with the Las Vegas Aviators! |
10/21/1931 |
Named the #85 prospect in the FRBA |
01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (91); Movement: 45 (49); Control: 41 (49). |
01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (91); Movement: 45 (49); Control: 41 (49). |
03/22/1932 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/07/1932 |
Named the #77 prospect in the FRBA |
07/04/1932 |
Named the #94 prospect in the FRBA |
11/09/1932 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,800. |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 84 (92); Movement: 45 (49); Control: 45 (49). |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 84 (92); Movement: 45 (49); Control: 45 (49). |
03/01/1933 |
Successfully completed training to improve his strength and conitioning at the Kansas City Athletics development complex. |
05/27/1933 |
Injured (heat exhaustion),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/21/1933 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Pilots with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/28/1933 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
11/10/1933 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,100. |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (89); Movement: 43 (49); Control: 48 (50). |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (89); Movement: 43 (49); Control: 48 (50). |
02/28/1934 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Kansas City Athletics development complex. |
03/05/1934 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/03/1934 |
Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Kansas City Athletics development complex. |
11/09/1934 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,300. |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (89); Movement: 44 (51); Control: 48 (49). |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (89); Movement: 44 (51); Control: 48 (49). |
03/09/1935 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/02/1935 |
Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Kansas City Athletics development complex. |
05/12/1935 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Scranton Red Barons with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/20/1935 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $13,400 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (72); Movement: 49 (50); Control: 48 (49). |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (72); Movement: 49 (50); Control: 48 (49). |
04/16/1936 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/01/1936 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Dodgers with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/17/1936 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week. |
10/28/1936 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Athletics to the Houston Colt 45 s, along with CF Finley Lane, in exchange for SS Jackson Warren and 2B Rey Mora. |
11/12/1936 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $20,000. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (71); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 49 (49). |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (71); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 49 (49). |
04/06/1937 |
Detrimentally completed training to work on his bunting at the Houston Colt 45 s development complex. |
06/16/1937 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hartford Yard Goats with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/28/1937 |
Released by the Houston Colt 45 s. |
09/01/1937 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
09/27/1937 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Colt 45 s with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/04/1937 |
Wins the 1937 Interstate League League Championship with the Corpus Christi Hooks! |
10/23/1937 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $15,600 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (69); Movement: 49 (50); Control: 49 (50). |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (69); Movement: 49 (50); Control: 49 (50). |
04/05/1938 |
Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Kansas City Athletics development complex. |
06/13/1938 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
11/10/1938 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (68); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 49 (49). |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (68); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 49 (49). |
01/17/1939 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Washington Senators organization. |
06/03/1939 |
Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/18/1939 |
Was traded by the Washington Senators to the Seattle Pilots, along with 3B Dan Stodolka, in exchange for C Casey Huskins. |
10/15/1939 |
Wins the 1939 World Championship Series with the Seattle Pilots. |
11/08/1939 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 49 (49); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 49 (49); Control: 50 (50). |
01/02/1940 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Houston Colt 45 s organization. |
03/19/1940 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
03/30/1940 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 2 weeks. |
04/02/1940 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Houston Colt 45 s development complex. |
05/04/1940 |
Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Houston organization. |
07/30/1940 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 8 weeks. |
11/09/1940 |
Signed a minor league contract extension with the Houston Colt 45 s organization. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (79); Movement: 47 (47); Control: 49 (49). |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (79); Movement: 47 (47); Control: 49 (49). |
01/10/1941 |
Was traded by the Houston Colt 45 s to the New York Yankees in exchange for C Steve Grieb and 2B John Fink. |
11/04/1941 |
Became a free agent. |
12/05/1941 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 49 (49). |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 49 (49). |
07/15/1942 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 3 weeks. |
09/01/1942 |
Released by the Colorado Rockies. |
09/11/1942 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
10/19/1942 |
Wins the 1942 World Championship Series with the Kansas City Athletics. |
11/12/1942 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (59); Movement: 48 (48); Control: 49 (49). |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (59); Movement: 48 (48); Control: 49 (49). |
01/07/1943 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,200 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
11/14/1943 |
Became a free agent. |
12/18/1943 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels organization. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 44 (44); Control: 49 (49). |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 44 (44); Control: 49 (49). |
09/25/1944 |
Released by the Los Angeles organization. |
11/12/1944 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 44 (44); Control: 49 (49). |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 44 (44); Control: 49 (49). |
09/30/1945 |
Retired from professional baseball. |