06/05/1927 |
Drafted in the 1927 first-year player draft out of college (Pitt CC; Greenville, NC) by the Seattle Pilots. (Round 2, Pick 14, 30th overall pick). |
06/06/1927 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Pilots organization with a signing bonus of $3,150. |
07/04/1927 |
Named the #17 prospect in the FRBA |
08/24/1927 |
Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
10/20/1927 |
Named the #22 prospect in the FRBA |
11/18/1927 |
Was traded by the Seattle Pilots to the Baltimore Orioles, along with 3B John Sturchio and 2B Rogelio Fiero, in exchange for CF Matt Royston. |
01/01/1928 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (88); Power: 22 (45); Eye: 29 (51). |
04/05/1928 |
Named the #32 prospect in the FRBA |
05/02/1928 |
Goes 5-5 against the Carolina Mudcats, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
06/18/1928 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
07/02/1928 |
Named the #34 prospect in the FRBA |
07/16/1928 |
Was selected to the 1928 Interstate League All-Star Game. |
10/03/1928 |
Wins the 1928 Central Association Championship Series with the Norfolk Tides! |
10/16/1928 |
Named the #24 prospect in the FRBA |
01/01/1929 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (85); Power: 29 (44); Eye: 38 (51). |
04/04/1929 |
Named the #28 prospect in the FRBA |
05/30/1929 |
Injured (gout),out for 4 days. |
07/01/1929 |
Named the #53 prospect in the FRBA |
08/04/1929 |
Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/07/1929 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,600. |
01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (86); Power: 32 (43); Eye: 40 (50). |
11/09/1930 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,600. |
01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 81 (89); Power: 36 (43); Eye: 45 (51). |
11/13/1931 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,600. |
01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (81); Power: 36 (41); Eye: 45 (50). |
07/14/1932 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $199,200 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (79); Power: 36 (40); Eye: 46 (50). |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (77); Power: 36 (39); Eye: 46 (48). |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (77); Power: 37 (39); Eye: 47 (48). |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (76); Power: 38 (39); Eye: 47 (47). |
04/07/1936 |
Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Baltimore Orioles development complex. |
08/28/1936 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 47 (47). |
05/18/1937 |
Goes 0-3 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
07/06/1937 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $317,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
07/12/1937 |
Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 2 RBI and 0 R. |
07/14/1937 |
Was selected to the 1937 Frozen Rope Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/02/1937 |
Wins the FRBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/07/1937 |
Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (72); Power: 38 (38); Eye: 49 (49). |
05/02/1938 |
Wins the FRBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/28/1938 |
Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/30/1938 |
Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (61); Power: 39 (39); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/06/1939 |
Injured (sore Achilles tendon),day-to-day for one week. |
06/26/1939 |
Wins the FRBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (57); Power: 38 (38); Eye: 51 (51). |
04/25/1940 |
Released by the Baltimore Orioles. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (57); Power: 38 (38); Eye: 51 (51). |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (54); Power: 39 (39); Eye: 49 (49). |
10/20/1942 |
Retired from professional baseball. |