01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (54); Power: 19 (46); Eye: 35 (77). |
06/05/1936 |
Drafted in the 1936 first-year player draft out of college (Illinois State University; Normal, IL) by the Los Angeles Angels. (Round 4, Pick 11, 61st overall pick). |
07/03/1936 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels organization with a signing bonus of $1,200. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 31 (51); Power: 23 (49); Eye: 35 (69). |
01/22/1937 |
Was traded by the Los Angeles Angels to the Seattle Pilots, along with SP Kevin Pearson, in exchange for SS Bobby Lowe. |
04/23/1937 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
08/17/1937 |
Injured (sprained finger),day-to-day for one week. |
08/21/1937 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
09/13/1937 |
Wins the A Player of the Week Award. |
11/12/1937 |
Was traded by the Seattle Pilots to the Cleveland Naps, along with SP Mark Waasdorp, 2B Craig Hernandez, and 3B Aaron Beck, in exchange for SP Chris Matlock and $70,000. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (50); Power: 34 (48); Eye: 40 (64). |
07/07/1938 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/18/1938 |
Was selected to the 1938 Pioneer League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (49); Power: 37 (47); Eye: 41 (60). |
04/26/1939 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/28/1939 |
Goes 5-6 against the Rocket City Trash Pandas, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
10/01/1939 |
Wins the AA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/02/1939 |
Wins the 1939 League Championship MVP Award. |
10/03/1939 |
Wins the 1939 Interstate League League Championship with the Akron Rubberducks! |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (54); Power: 47 (51); Eye: 43 (57). |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (53); Power: 48 (50); Eye: 43 (54). |
03/28/1941 |
Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/20/1941 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/07/1941 |
Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (51); Power: 48 (50); Eye: 43 (51). |
06/27/1942 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/10/1942 |
Injured (post-concussion syndrome),out for 7 weeks. |
10/06/1942 |
Wins the 1942 Central Association Championship Series with the Columbus Clippers! |
11/12/1942 |
Signed a minor league contract extension with the Cleveland Naps organization. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (51); Power: 48 (49); Eye: 43 (49). |
04/21/1943 |
Released by the Cleveland organization. |
10/22/1943 |
Retired from professional baseball. |