01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1938 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/22/1938 | Round 1, Pick 5 - Washington Eagles: RF Billy BryantDrafted in the 1938 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Toronto Wolves, out of high school Minneapolis (Minneapolis; Minneapolis, MN). |
07/16/1938 | Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization with a signing bonus of $21,000. |
09/21/1938 | Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/15/1938 | Named the #16 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/24/1939 | Named the #10 prospect in the FABL |
07/09/1939 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/17/1939 | Named the #12 prospect in the FABL |
12/05/1939 | Was traded by the Toronto Wolves to the Chicago Cougars in exchange for SS Hal Wood and SP Juan Pomales. |
01/01/1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/16/1940 | Named the #9 prospect in the FABL |
08/28/1940 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Memphis Excelsiors with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/09/1940 | Named the #10 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1941 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/14/1941 | Named the #6 prospect in the FABL |
10/11/1941 | Named the #11 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1942 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/14/1942 | Named the #6 prospect in the FABL |
05/21/1942 | Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/01/1942 | Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/12/1942 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/01/1942 | Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/27/1942 | Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/07/1942 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Kings with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/01/1942 | Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/01/1942 | Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award. |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
02/22/1946 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,800 with the Chicago Cougars organization. |
05/20/1946 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/27/1946 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1946 | Was selected to the 1946 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/24/1946 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/08/1946 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/10/1947 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
06/15/1947 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/16/1947 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
06/29/1947 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
07/06/1947 | Was selected to the 1947 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/01/1947 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/19/1947 | Wins the 1947 FABL CA Allen Award. |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
07/04/1948 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/25/1948 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Sailors with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
05/28/1949 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Kings with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/01/1949 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/10/1949 | Was selected to the 1949 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
03/03/1950 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $56,000 with the Chicago Cougars organization. |
04/18/1950 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Stars with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
04/23/1950 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/24/1950 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
06/17/1950 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/09/1950 | Was selected to the 1950 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/01/1950 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Sailors with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/23/1950 | Finished 3rd in 1950 FABL CA Allen Award voting. |
06/24/1951 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Sailors with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/18/1951 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
06/05/1952 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/20/1952 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/03/1952 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Kings with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/20/1952 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 3 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
04/29/1953 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/22/1953 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/21/1953 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Sailors with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/23/1954 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/30/1956 | Released by the Chicago Cougars. |
10/12/1956 | Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | SH | Rank | 1946 | 23 | 2 | 1947 | 16 | 7 | 1949 | 14 | 9 | | Year | GS | Rank | 1948 | 33 | 4 | 1949 | 33 | 3 | 1950 | 33 | 5 | 1951 | 32 | 5 | 1952 | 34 | 4 | 1953 | 35 | 4 | | Year | W | Rank | 1946 | 19 | 2 | 1947 | 16 | 6 | 1949 | 15 | 8 | 1950 | 16 | 8 | 1951 | 15 | 5 | 1952 | 16 | 4 | 1953 | 14 | 10 | | Year | L | Rank | 1952 | 15 | 7 | 1953 | 15 | 4 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1946 | .633 | 6 | 1947 | .640 | 3 | |
Year | IP | Rank | 1946 | 263.2 | 7 | 1947 | 249.1 | 6 | 1948 | 260.0 | 6 | 1949 | 264.1 | 3 | 1950 | 270.0 | 5 | 1951 | 254.2 | 3 | 1952 | 277.2 | 5 | 1953 | 280.2 | 6 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1946 | 1081 | 8 | 1948 | 1109 | 3 | 1949 | 1089 | 5 | 1950 | 1092 | 10 | 1951 | 1055 | 6 | 1952 | 1160 | 4 | 1953 | 1163 | 5 | | Year | HRA | Rank | 1946 | 17 | 4 | 1947 | 17 | 9 | 1951 | 25 | 7 | 1953 | 25 | 6 | 1954 | 20 | 8 | 1955 | 30 | 2 | | Year | BB | Rank | 1942 | 92 | 7 | 1954 | 110 | 10 | | Year | K | Rank | 1942 | 122 | 4 | 1946 | 161 | 2 | 1947 | 139 | 2 | 1948 | 134 | 3 | 1949 | 140 | 3 | 1950 | 141 | 4 | 1951 | 142 | 1 | 1952 | 150 | 2 | 1953 | 152 | 5 | |
Year | WP | Rank | 1946 | 7 | 3 | 1948 | 6 | 5 | 1951 | 6 | 3 | 1953 | 5 | 7 | 1954 | 7 | 4 | 1955 | 7 | 2 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1942 | 2.48 | 6 | 1946 | 3.07 | 8 | 1947 | 2.89 | 3 | 1949 | 2.89 | 4 | 1950 | 2.97 | 3 | 1953 | 3.27 | 9 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1942 | .235 | 1 | 1946 | .250 | 5 | 1947 | .242 | 4 | 1949 | .253 | 3 | 1950 | .239 | 1 | 1951 | .253 | 5 | 1953 | .250 | 3 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1942 | 1.15 | 4 | 1946 | 1.13 | 3 | 1947 | 1.16 | 2 | 1948 | 1.30 | 10 | 1949 | 1.19 | 1 | 1950 | 1.13 | 1 | 1951 | 1.24 | 5 | 1952 | 1.23 | 5 | 1953 | 1.19 | 5 | | Year | K/BB | Rank | 1942 | 1.33 | 9 | 1946 | 2.01 | 4 | 1947 | 1.65 | 4 | 1948 | 1.40 | 8 | 1949 | 1.51 | 4 | 1950 | 1.55 | 6 | 1951 | 1.53 | 5 | 1952 | 1.60 | 5 | 1953 | 1.75 | 6 | |
Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1942 | 10.43 | 4 | 1946 | 10.31 | 3 | 1947 | 10.58 | 2 | 1948 | 11.73 | 10 | 1949 | 10.79 | 1 | 1950 | 10.27 | 1 | 1951 | 11.17 | 5 | 1952 | 11.18 | 5 | 1953 | 10.71 | 5 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1942 | 6.92 | 1 | 1946 | 7.41 | 3 | 1947 | 7.44 | 4 | 1949 | 7.56 | 3 | 1950 | 7.13 | 1 | 1951 | 7.85 | 6 | 1952 | 8.01 | 10 | 1953 | 7.89 | 5 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1952 | 3.05 | 7 | 1953 | 2.79 | 8 | | Year | K/9 | Rank | 1942 | 4.51 | 4 | 1946 | 5.50 | 2 | 1947 | 5.02 | 6 | 1948 | 4.64 | 5 | 1949 | 4.77 | 5 | 1950 | 4.70 | 7 | 1951 | 5.02 | 3 | 1952 | 4.86 | 5 | 1953 | 4.87 | 6 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1946 | 20 | 9 | 1947 | 20 | 6 | 1948 | 21 | 8 | 1949 | 24 | 2 | 1950 | 22 | 4 | 1951 | 21 | 3 | 1953 | 23 | 6 | |
Year | QSP | Rank | 1942 | .724 | 10 | 1947 | .667 | 6 | 1949 | .727 | 3 | 1950 | .667 | 7 | 1951 | .656 | 5 | | Year | CG | Rank | 1942 | 19 | 8 | 1946 | 23 | 2 | 1947 | 21 | 3 | 1949 | 16 | 5 | 1950 | 16 | 5 | 1951 | 12 | 7 | 1952 | 19 | 2 | 1953 | 20 | 4 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1942 | .655 | 4 | 1946 | .742 | 2 | 1947 | .700 | 3 | 1949 | .485 | 10 | 1950 | .485 | 9 | 1951 | .375 | 10 | 1952 | .559 | 4 | 1953 | .571 | 6 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1942 | 3 | 7 | 1946 | 3 | 3 | 1947 | 4 | 2 | 1948 | 2 | 10 | 1949 | 2 | 9 | 1950 | 4 | 2 | 1951 | 2 | 7 | 1952 | 4 | 3 | 1953 | 3 | 3 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1942 | 0.51 | 8 | 1946 | 0.53 | 4 | 1947 | 0.52 | 7 | 1948 | 0.53 | 3 | 1949 | 0.52 | 4 | 1950 | 0.52 | 3 | 1951 | 0.53 | 1 | |
Year | WAR | Rank | 1942 | 4.7 | 10 | 1946 | 5.1 | 8 | 1948 | 5.5 | 6 | 1949 | 6.7 | 4 | 1950 | 5.5 | 6 | 1951 | 4.5 | 8 | 1952 | 6.0 | 4 | 1953 | 5.2 | 7 | | | | | |