01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (60); Power: 25 (49); Eye: 32 (64). |
06/05/1939 |
Drafted in the 1939 first-year player draft out of college (Liberty University; Lynchburg, VA) by the Chicago Cubs. (Round 10, Pick 12, 157th overall pick). |
09/16/1939 |
Wins the 1939 S A EC Division Series MVP Award. |
09/20/1939 |
Wins the 1939 Colonial League League Championship Series with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans! |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 32 (57); Power: 27 (49); Eye: 35 (58). |
08/05/1940 |
Was selected to the 1940 Colonial League All-Star Game. |
10/01/1940 |
Wins the A Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (53); Power: 34 (47); Eye: 39 (48). |
04/01/1941 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago Cubs development complex. |
04/21/1941 |
Goes 0-1 against the El Paso Diablos, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
05/06/1941 |
Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/24/1941 |
Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week. |
07/28/1941 |
Wins the S A EC Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/1941 |
Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/04/1941 |
Was selected to the 1941 Colonial League All-Star Game. |
08/22/1941 |
Injured (separated shoulder),out for 6 weeks. |
09/21/1941 |
Wins the 1941 Colonial League League Championship Series with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans! |
10/05/1941 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (53); Power: 38 (47); Eye: 41 (48). |
08/03/1942 |
Was selected to the 1942 Colonial League All-Star Game. |
08/10/1942 |
Goes 0-4 against the Lynchburg Hillcats, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
08/13/1942 |
Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/07/1942 |
Wins the S A EC Player of the Week Award. |
09/17/1942 |
Wins the 1942 Colonial League League Championship Series with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans! |
09/23/1942 |
Wins the 1942 Pioneer League Championship Series with the South Bend Cubs! |
09/27/1942 |
Wins the 1942 S A EC Most Valuable Player Award. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (50); Power: 38 (45); Eye: 41 (46). |
06/02/1943 |
Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (49); Power: 37 (43); Eye: 41 (45). |
03/19/1944 |
Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament),out for 7 weeks. |
11/12/1944 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (47); Power: 37 (41); Eye: 42 (44). |
06/08/1945 |
Injured (fractured cheekbone),out for 5 weeks. |
07/14/1945 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/01/1945 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
11/09/1945 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (45); Power: 38 (41); Eye: 41 (43). |
07/19/1946 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Asheville Tourists organization. |
11/09/1946 |
Signed a minor league contract extension with the Houston Colt 45 s organization. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 37 (38); Eye: 42 (42). |
07/29/1947 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/12/1947 |
Released by the Houston organization. |
09/12/1947 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Corpus Christi Hooks organization. |
10/15/1947 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Colt 45 s organization. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 38 (38); Eye: 42 (42). |
07/27/1948 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/08/1948 |
Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/07/1948 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Colt 45 s organization. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 39 (39); Eye: 42 (42). |