01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 27 (46); Movement: 39 (63); Control: 23 (45). |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 27 (46); Movement: 39 (63); Control: 23 (45). |
06/05/1936 |
Drafted in the 1936 first-year player draft out of college (McMurry University; Abilene, TX) by the Baltimore Orioles. (Round 5, Pick 16, 82nd overall pick). |
06/22/1936 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization with a signing bonus of $1,000. |
08/03/1936 |
Was selected to the 1936 Colonial League All-Star Game. |
08/08/1936 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/28/1936 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
09/02/1936 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
09/25/1936 |
Finished 3rd in 1936 S A EC Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (41); Movement: 37 (54); Control: 28 (45). |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (41); Movement: 37 (54); Control: 28 (45). |
08/29/1937 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Somerset Patriots with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
09/03/1937 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/14/1937 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/19/1937 |
Named the #84 prospect in the FRBA |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 48 (60); Control: 35 (46). |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 48 (60); Control: 35 (46). |
03/29/1938 |
Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/20/1938 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tulsa Drillers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/13/1938 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
07/09/1938 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Midland Loons with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/18/1938 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Columbus Clippers with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/18/1938 |
Named the #91 prospect in the FRBA |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (44); Movement: 59 (66); Control: 41 (47). |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (44); Movement: 59 (66); Control: 41 (47). |
06/14/1939 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Salt Lake Bees with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
11/08/1939 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (50); Movement: 61 (67); Control: 47 (49). |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (50); Movement: 61 (67); Control: 47 (49). |
03/03/1940 |
Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 9 months. |
09/23/1940 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 12 months. |
11/09/1940 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (49); Movement: 60 (64); Control: 46 (47). |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (49); Movement: 60 (64); Control: 46 (47). |
09/30/1941 |
Wins the 1941 Central Association Championship Series with the Norfolk Tides! |
11/04/1941 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (50); Movement: 60 (63); Control: 46 (47). |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (50); Movement: 60 (63); Control: 46 (47). |
09/25/1942 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days. |
12/06/1942 |
Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 2, 18th overall Pick) by the Cincinnati Reds from the Baltimore Orioles. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (49); Movement: 61 (63); Control: 47 (47). |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (49); Movement: 61 (63); Control: 47 (47). |
07/25/1943 |
Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/26/1943 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $13,200 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (51); Movement: 59 (63); Control: 46 (46). |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (51); Movement: 59 (63); Control: 46 (46). |
03/01/1944 |
Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Cincinnati Reds development complex. |
03/24/1944 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/24/1944 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $16,400 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
12/19/1944 |
Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Baltimore Orioles, along with 2B Ben Chapman, in exchange for RF Red Murray. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 63 (63); Control: 47 (47). |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 63 (63); Control: 47 (47). |
09/16/1945 |
Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 3 months. |
10/21/1945 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $20,800 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 48 (48). |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 48 (48). |
09/18/1946 |
Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/22/1946 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/09/1946 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 48 (48). |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 48 (48). |
01/13/1947 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,400 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
06/12/1947 |
Was claimed off waivers by Cleveland while with Kansas City. |
06/22/1947 |
Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 5-6 weeks. |
11/10/1947 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 47 (47). |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 47 (47). |
07/28/1948 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,800 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
08/09/1948 |
Injured (elbow strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/21/1948 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 47 (47). |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 47 (47). |