12/05/1934 | Drafted in the 1934 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 15, 31st overall pick) by the Baltimore Cannons, out of high school (Evansville; Evansville, IN). |
12/14/1934 | Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Cannons organization with a signing bonus of $16,000. |
01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/16/1935 | Named the #74 prospect in the FABL |
07/08/1935 | Named the #35 prospect in the FABL |
10/09/1935 | Named the #27 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/14/1936 | Named the #39 prospect in the FABL |
06/14/1936 | Injured (Dehydration), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/06/1936 | Named the #29 prospect in the FABL |
08/02/1936 | Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/06/1936 | Named the #21 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/19/1937 | Named the #33 prospect in the FABL |
07/11/1937 | Named the #25 prospect in the FABL |
10/14/1937 | Named the #19 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1938 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/18/1938 | Named the #23 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/16/1939 | Was selected to the 1939 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
01/01/1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/01/1940 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1940 | Was selected to the 1940 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
09/25/1940 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1941 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/04/1941 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/06/1941 | Was selected to the 1941 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/08/1941 | Earned 1941 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game MVP honors. |
01/01/1942 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/04/1942 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
07/04/1942 | Was selected to the 1942 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/26/1942 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/15/1942 | Injured (back tightness),out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/11/1943 | Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/27/1943 | Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/11/1943 | Was selected to the 1943 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/18/1943 | Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 5 weeks. |
10/15/1943 | Wins the 1943 World Championship Series with the Cincinnati Cannons. |
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: - (-). |
07/07/1946 | Was selected to the 1946 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/14/1947 | Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/30/1949 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $48,600 with the Cincinnati Cannons organization. |
06/14/1949 | Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks. |
08/16/1949 | Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 7 weeks. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
02/17/1950 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $55,000 with the Cincinnati Cannons organization. |
03/17/1950 | Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week. |
05/18/1950 | Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
11/17/1950 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $32,000 with the Cincinnati Cannons organization. |
09/03/1951 | Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
07/06/1952 | Was selected to the 1952 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/28/1952 | Scores his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run! |
11/24/1952 | Was traded by the Cincinnati Cannons to the St. Louis Pioneers, along with $32,700, in exchange for LF Larry Lewis, CF Ben Crawford, 2B Marty Joiner, 1B John Peprah, and C Walker Garner. |
10/08/1955 | Retired from professional baseball. |