12/05/1934 | Drafted in the 1934 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of college (Georgia Baptist). |
12/20/1934 | Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $4,400. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/16/1935 | Named the #42 prospect in the FABL |
07/08/1935 | Named the #32 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
03/18/1936 | Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/14/1936 | Named the #29 prospect in the FABL |
07/01/1936 | Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/06/1936 | Named the #26 prospect in the FABL |
07/15/1936 | Injured (Strained shoulder), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/27/1937 | Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/05/1937 | Was selected to the 1937 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
01/01/1938 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
09/27/1938 | Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
08/11/1940 | Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/18/1940 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1941 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/23/1941 | Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week. |
04/26/1941 | Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
07/02/1941 | Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1942 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
08/21/1942 | Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/25/1942 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Chiefs with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
07/21/1943 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/01/1943 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/18/1944 | Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Pittsburgh Miners with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/16/1944 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/27/1944 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/05/1944 | Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/29/1944 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
05/09/1945 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/08/1945 | Was selected to the 1945 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/17/1945 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/29/1945 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/05/1945 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/09/1945 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/10/1945 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/11/1945 | Wins the 1945 World Championship Series with the Philadelphia Keystones. |
10/20/1945 | Finished 2nd in 1945 FABL FA Allen Award voting. |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
08/01/1947 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/16/1947 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
03/29/1948 | Injured (sprained ankle),out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/06/1949 | Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
09/18/1950 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
03/24/1951 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Philadelphia Keystones development complex. |
04/14/1951 | Injured (gout),out for 3 days. |
05/20/1951 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/03/1951 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/08/1952 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/10/1952 | Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | G | Rank | 1939 | 48 | 2 | 1940 | 47 | 3 | 1949 | 56 | 6 | 1950 | 61 | 2 | 1951 | 67 | 2 | | Year | GS | Rank | 1943 | 34 | 4 | 1946 | 31 | 5 | 1947 | 31 | 5 | | Year | W | Rank | 1943 | 15 | 8 | 1945 | 18 | 3 | 1946 | 15 | 8 | | Year | L | Rank | 1937 | 14 | 9 | 1944 | 14 | 9 | 1946 | 13 | 10 | 1951 | 14 | 5 | 1952 | 19 | 2 | |
Year | Win. % | Rank | 1945 | .783 | 2 | | Year | SV | Rank | 1939 | 11 | 3 | 1940 | 10 | 4 | 1949 | 14 | 4 | 1950 | 18 | 2 | 1951 | 16 | 2 | | Year | HLD | Rank | 1949 | 2 | 2 | 1951 | 2 | 2 | | Year | IP | Rank | 1943 | 263.0 | 6 | 1945 | 252.0 | 5 | 1946 | 243.2 | 8 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1943 | 1094 | 7 | 1946 | 1044 | 6 | |
Year | HRA | Rank | 1936 | 24 | 4 | 1937 | 20 | 9 | 1938 | 19 | 8 | 1943 | 17 | 3 | 1944 | 18 | 1 | 1946 | 16 | 7 | 1952 | 35 | 2 | | Year | BB | Rank | 1938 | 102 | 10 | 1944 | 107 | 5 | 1946 | 86 | 7 | 1947 | 91 | 10 | | Year | K | Rank | 1937 | 138 | 7 | 1942 | 160 | 2 | 1943 | 141 | 2 | 1944 | 146 | 3 | 1945 | 130 | 2 | 1946 | 147 | 2 | 1947 | 115 | 8 | | Year | WP | Rank | 1938 | 6 | 5 | 1948 | 7 | 5 | 1949 | 8 | 4 | 1950 | 4 | 9 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1937 | 3.55 | 4 | 1942 | 2.87 | 5 | 1945 | 2.07 | 2 | |
Year | BABIP | Rank | 1937 | .289 | 10 | 1943 | .267 | 7 | 1945 | .246 | 3 | 1947 | .263 | 3 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1942 | 1.26 | 10 | 1943 | 1.21 | 4 | 1945 | 1.08 | 1 | 1947 | 1.30 | 8 | | Year | K/BB | Rank | 1937 | 1.53 | 10 | 1942 | 1.88 | 4 | 1943 | 1.83 | 3 | 1944 | 1.36 | 8 | 1945 | 1.81 | 3 | 1946 | 1.71 | 7 | 1947 | 1.26 | 10 | 1952 | 1.46 | 6 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1942 | 11.51 | 9 | 1943 | 10.92 | 3 | 1945 | 9.75 | 1 | 1947 | 11.81 | 8 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1942 | 0.41 | 10 | 1945 | 0.21 | 5 | |
Year | H/9 | Rank | 1937 | 9.08 | 6 | 1942 | 8.19 | 6 | 1943 | 8.21 | 6 | 1945 | 7.14 | 2 | 1947 | 8.25 | 1 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1943 | 2.63 | 10 | 1945 | 2.57 | 9 | | Year | K/9 | Rank | 1937 | 5.26 | 5 | 1938 | 4.96 | 5 | 1942 | 5.96 | 1 | 1943 | 4.83 | 4 | 1944 | 5.58 | 1 | 1945 | 4.64 | 5 | 1946 | 5.43 | 4 | 1947 | 4.41 | 7 | 1952 | 4.98 | 4 | | Year | RA | Rank | 1939 | 45 | 2 | 1940 | 47 | 3 | 1949 | 52 | 6 | 1950 | 61 | 2 | 1951 | 59 | 3 | | Year | GF | Rank | 1939 | 33 | 2 | 1940 | 34 | 5 | 1949 | 40 | 5 | 1950 | 43 | 2 | 1951 | 42 | 2 | |
Year | QS | Rank | 1937 | 18 | 9 | 1942 | 21 | 6 | 1943 | 23 | 7 | 1945 | 24 | 4 | 1947 | 18 | 10 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1937 | .600 | 6 | 1942 | .724 | 2 | 1945 | .828 | 2 | | Year | CG | Rank | 1942 | 16 | 9 | 1943 | 13 | 10 | 1945 | 16 | 6 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1942 | .552 | 8 | 1945 | .552 | 5 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1942 | 2 | 5 | 1943 | 2 | 6 | 1944 | 4 | 2 | 1945 | 5 | 3 | 1947 | 2 | 5 | 1951 | 2 | 9 | |
Year | WAR | Rank | 1942 | 5.8 | 5 | 1945 | 6.4 | 2 | 1946 | 4.1 | 10 | | | | | |