12/05/1922 | Joined the Decatur HS Demons. |
01/01/1923 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1924 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1925 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/03/1925 | Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
12/05/1925 | Released by the Decatur HS Demons. |
12/05/1925 | Drafted in the 1925 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Detroit Dynamos. |
12/25/1925 | Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization with a signing bonus of $7,320. |
01/01/1926 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/13/1926 | Named the #4 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1927 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/12/1927 | Named the #4 prospect in the FABL |
08/01/1927 | Wins the UL UL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/06/1927 | Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1928 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/10/1928 | Named the #8 prospect in the FABL |
09/01/1928 | Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/01/1928 | Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award. |
01/01/1929 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/27/1929 | Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/03/1929 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
06/24/1929 | Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/08/1929 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1929 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Boston Minutemen, with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
08/05/1929 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
08/14/1929 | Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/18/1929 | Wins the 1929 World Championship Series with the Detroit Dynamos. |
10/28/1929 | Finished 3rd in 1929 FABL FA Whitney Award voting. |
01/01/1930 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
02/20/1930 | Father of Steve Wheeler. |
05/26/1930 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
08/11/1930 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
09/22/1930 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1930 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/20/1930 | Wins the 1930 FABL FA Whitney Award. |
01/01/1931 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/21/1931 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the New York Gothams, with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
04/26/1931 | Goes 0-5 against the St. Louis Pioneers, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
04/27/1931 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1931 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
09/18/1931 | Goes 5-6 against the Boston Minutemen, with 1 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/1932 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/25/1932 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
05/30/1932 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
06/06/1932 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1932 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
08/04/1932 | Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/22/1932 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
09/19/1932 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/13/1932 | Wins the 1932 FABL FA Whitney Award. |
01/01/1933 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/08/1933 | Goes 5-5 against the Boston Minutemen, with 3 RBI and 1 R. |
07/04/1933 | Was selected to the 1933 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
10/18/1933 | Finished 3rd in 1933 FABL FA Whitney Award voting. |
01/01/1934 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
10/10/1934 | Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/13/1935 | Was traded by the Detroit Dynamos to the Brooklyn Kings, along with SP Jack Beach, in exchange for SP Earle Robinson, SP Jack Wood, SS Tip Harrison, LF Jay Buckingham, CF Jose Serna, a 1st draft pick, a 2nd draft pick, a 3rd draft pick, a 4th draft pick, a 5th draft pick. |
06/04/1935 | Hits three home runs against the Baltimore Cannons, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
06/10/1935 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
06/24/1935 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1935 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1935 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/06/1935 | Was selected to the 1935 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/07/1935 | Goes 0-2 against the Montreal Saints, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
07/08/1935 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1935 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
09/30/1935 | Wins the Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues triple-crown!! |
10/01/1935 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/18/1935 | Wins the 1935 FABL CA Whitney Award. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/27/1936 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1936 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
05/23/1936 | Collects his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues RBI! |
05/25/1936 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
06/09/1936 | Scores his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run! |
06/29/1936 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1936 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/05/1936 | Was selected to the 1936 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/14/1936 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $20,000 with the Brooklyn Kings organization. |
10/15/1936 | Wins the 1936 FABL CA Whitney Award. |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/28/1937 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the Montreal Saints, with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
04/28/1937 | Goes 5-5 against the Montreal Saints, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R. |
05/03/1937 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
05/31/1937 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1937 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
06/07/1937 | Goes 0-4 against the Cleveland Foresters, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
06/14/1937 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
06/18/1937 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $31,620 with the Brooklyn Kings organization. |
07/05/1937 | Was selected to the 1937 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
09/08/1937 | Hits his 300th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues home run! |
10/13/1937 | Wins the 1937 World Championship Series with the Brooklyn Kings. |
10/23/1937 | Wins the 1937 FABL CA Whitney Award. |
01/01/1938 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/25/1938 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
06/23/1938 | Collects his 2000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit! |
06/27/1938 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/14/1939 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $28,000 with the Brooklyn Kings organization. |
01/01/1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1941 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/07/1941 | Collects his 1500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues RBI! |
08/03/1941 | Goes 5-6 against the Cleveland Foresters, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R. |
08/04/1941 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
08/10/1941 | Scores his 1500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run! |
09/01/1941 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1942 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/21/1942 | Hits his 400th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues home run! |
04/24/1942 | Collects his 2500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit! |
08/17/1942 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/28/1943 | Was traded by the Brooklyn Kings to the Chicago Chiefs, along with SP Bob Cummings, in exchange for SP Bob Crowley, SP Mel Haynes, LF Joe Rutherford, and C Sam Clarke. |
07/03/1943 | Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/17/1944 | Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Cincinnati Cannons in exchange for a 7th round draft pick. |
10/13/1944 | Wins the 1944 World Championship Series with the Cincinnati Cannons. |
10/13/1944 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $16,600 with the Cincinnati Cannons organization. |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/08/1945 | Was selected to the 1945 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/15/1945 | Collects his 3000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit! |
10/21/1945 | Finished 2nd in 1945 FABL CA Whitney Award voting. |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/15/1946 | Hits his 500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues home run! |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/02/1947 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1947 | Collects his 2000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues RBI! |
10/10/1947 | Became a free agent. |
10/10/1947 | Retired from professional baseball. |
02/13/1950 | Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |