01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
12/08/1936 | Round 1, Pick 1 - Detroit Dynamos: CF Sal PestilliDrafted in the 1936 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the New York Gothams, out of high school McKinley Tech (McKinley Tech; Washington, DC). |
12/20/1936 | Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization with a signing bonus of $18,000. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/19/1937 | Named the #5 prospect in the FABL |
07/11/1937 | Named the #18 prospect in the FABL |
10/14/1937 | Named the #13 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1938 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/18/1938 | Named the #13 prospect in the FABL |
07/04/1938 | Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1938 | Named the #9 prospect in the FABL |
10/15/1938 | Named the #10 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/24/1939 | Named the #8 prospect in the FABL |
07/16/1939 | Named the #7 prospect in the FABL |
07/19/1939 | Goes 5-5 against the St. Paul Disciples, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
07/24/1939 | Wins the CL Player of the Week Award. |
08/14/1939 | Wins the CL Player of the Week Award. |
10/17/1939 | Named the #6 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/02/1940 | Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1941 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/30/1941 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
08/25/1941 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
09/15/1941 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1942 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/04/1942 | Was selected to the 1942 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/06/1942 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/08/1942 | Wins the 1942 World Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/09/1942 | Wins the 1942 World Championship Series with the New York Gothams. |
10/16/1942 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $50,000 with the New York Gothams organization. |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/11/1943 | Was selected to the 1943 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/26/1943 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1943 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/26/1946 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,400 with the New York Gothams organization. |
07/07/1946 | Was selected to the 1946 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/05/1946 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/23/1946 | Finished 3rd in 1946 FABL FA Whitney Award voting. |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/05/1948 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/11/1948 | Was selected to the 1948 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
10/01/1948 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/03/1950 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1950 | Was selected to the 1950 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | PA | Rank | 1946 | 669 | 7 | 1948 | 681 | 9 | | Year | AB | Rank | 1941 | 578 | 8 | 1943 | 566 | 10 | 1946 | 612 | 6 | 1948 | 598 | 7 | 1949 | 600 | 9 | | Year | H | Rank | 1941 | 185 | 5 | 1946 | 181 | 4 | 1947 | 177 | 7 | 1948 | 182 | 8 | 1949 | 178 | 10 | | Year | TB | Rank | 1941 | 299 | 4 | 1942 | 271 | 4 | 1943 | 238 | 8 | 1946 | 308 | 1 | 1947 | 274 | 8 | 1948 | 326 | 2 | 1949 | 310 | 4 | |
Year | HR | Rank | 1941 | 29 | 4 | 1942 | 27 | 2 | 1943 | 17 | 5 | 1946 | 35 | 2 | 1947 | 23 | 10 | 1948 | 41 | 2 | 1949 | 35 | 5 | | Year | RBI | Rank | 1941 | 94 | 5 | 1942 | 88 | 7 | 1946 | 97 | 2 | 1947 | 104 | 8 | 1948 | 111 | 4 | 1949 | 122 | 3 | | Year | R | Rank | 1941 | 97 | 5 | 1946 | 97 | 4 | 1948 | 111 | 1 | | | Year | SF | Rank | 1947 | 10 | 4 | 1948 | 7 | 8 | 1949 | 8 | 5 | |
Year | EBH | Rank | 1941 | 54 | 8 | 1942 | 53 | 3 | 1943 | 43 | 8 | 1946 | 56 | 3 | 1948 | 60 | 5 | 1949 | 61 | 5 | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1941 | .320 | 4 | 1942 | .297 | 10 | 1946 | .296 | 8 | 1947 | .307 | 10 | 1948 | .304 | 10 | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1947 | .372 | 10 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1941 | .517 | 3 | 1942 | .497 | 2 | 1943 | .420 | 9 | 1946 | .503 | 2 | 1947 | .475 | 10 | 1948 | .545 | 4 | 1949 | .517 | 5 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1941 | 106.27 | 4 | 1942 | 87.62 | 9 | 1946 | 109.41 | 2 | 1947 | 101.22 | 8 | 1948 | 118.74 | 3 | |
Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1941 | 6.85 | 5 | 1946 | 6.67 | 4 | 1948 | 7.16 | 6 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1941 | .197 | 5 | 1942 | .200 | 2 | 1943 | .138 | 9 | 1946 | .208 | 4 | 1948 | .241 | 5 | 1949 | .220 | 7 | | Year | wOBA | Rank | 1941 | .399 | 5 | 1942 | .391 | 6 | 1946 | .391 | 2 | 1947 | .382 | 10 | 1948 | .406 | 5 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1941 | .887 | 4 | 1942 | .846 | 8 | 1946 | .852 | 2 | 1947 | .847 | 10 | 1948 | .924 | 5 | 1949 | .869 | 9 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1942 | 5.8 | 7 | 1946 | 4.9 | 9 | 1948 | 6.1 | 5 | |