01/01/1935 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
12/05/1935 | Drafted in the 1935 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Detroit Dynamos, out of high school (Central Catholic; Portland, OR). |
12/14/1935 | Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization with a signing bonus of $18,000. |
01/01/1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/14/1936 | Named the #8 prospect in the FABL |
07/12/1936 | Injured (Hand contusion), out for 5 days. |
10/06/1936 | Named the #6 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/19/1937 | Named the #11 prospect in the FABL |
07/11/1937 | Named the #2 prospect in the FABL |
07/30/1937 | Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week. |
09/01/1937 | Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/14/1937 | Named the #1 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1938 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/18/1938 | Named the #2 prospect in the FABL |
07/04/1938 | Was selected to the 1938 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/01/1938 | Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/04/1938 | Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for one week. |
09/24/1938 | Goes 5-6 against the New York Gothams, with 2 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R. |
10/01/1938 | Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award. |
01/01/1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
08/01/1939 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
09/10/1939 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/11/1939 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/26/1939 | Finished 3rd in 1939 FABL FA Whitney Award voting. |
12/14/1939 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $40,000 with the Detroit Dynamos organization. |
01/01/1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/03/1940 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1940 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/07/1940 | Was selected to the 1940 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/01/1940 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/18/1940 | Wins the 1940 FABL FA Whitney Award. |
01/01/1941 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/20/1941 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/01/1941 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1941 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/20/1941 | Wins the 1941 FABL FA Whitney 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. |
08/01/1942 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/10/1943 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/1943 | Was traded by the Detroit Dynamos to the New York Gothams, along with C Hal Christian, in exchange for SS Win Hamby, C Rick York, RF Don Hersey, SP Irv Harden, a 1st round draft pick, a 1st round draft pick, and a 2nd round draft pick. |
08/29/1943 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/09/1944 | Was selected to the 1944 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/09/1944 | Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
09/04/1944 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
09/18/1944 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/23/1944 | Finished 2nd in 1944 FABL FA Whitney Award voting. |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/30/1945 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
09/02/1945 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/01/1946 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/07/1946 | Was selected to the 1946 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
09/08/1946 | Hits three home runs against the Chicago Chiefs, going 4-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
09/09/1946 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
09/16/1946 | Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/23/1946 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1946 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/23/1946 | Wins the 1946 FABL FA Whitney Award. |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/06/1947 | Was selected to the 1947 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
09/09/1947 | Hits three home runs against the Boston Minutemen, going 5-6 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
09/09/1947 | Goes 5-6 against the Boston Minutemen, with 3 HR, 6 RBI and 4 R. |
09/15/1947 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1947 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/20/1947 | Finished 3rd in 1947 FABL FA Whitney Award voting. |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/02/1948 | Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 5-6 weeks. |
06/26/1948 | Hits three home runs against the Philadelphia Keystones, going 4-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
06/26/1948 | Hits his 300th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues home run! |
06/28/1948 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/21/1948 | Scores his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run! |
08/26/1948 | Collects his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues RBI! |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/02/1949 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
05/30/1949 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
05/30/1949 | Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Chiefs, with 1 RBI and 3 R. |
06/01/1949 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
06/27/1949 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1949 | Was selected to the 1949 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/17/1949 | Hits three home runs against the Pittsburgh Miners, going 3-3 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/29/1949 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
09/05/1949 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1949 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/25/1949 | Wins the 1949 FABL FA Whitney Award. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/09/1950 | Was selected to the 1950 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/20/1950 | Collects his 2000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit! |
09/02/1950 | Hits his 400th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues home run! |
10/01/1950 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
06/01/1951 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
06/11/1951 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/08/1951 | Was selected to the 1951 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
09/01/1951 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/22/1951 | Finished 2nd in 1951 FABL FA Whitney Award voting. |
06/01/1952 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/06/1952 | Was selected to the 1952 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/05/1953 | Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/05/1953 | Collects his 1500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues RBI! |
07/12/1953 | Was selected to the 1953 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/30/1953 | Scores his 1500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run! |
08/31/1953 | Hits his 500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues home run! |
09/07/1953 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
04/28/1954 | Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/04/1954 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
05/18/1954 | Collects his 2500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit! |
07/11/1954 | Was selected to the 1954 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/15/1954 | Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/19/1955 | Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at first base at the New York Gothams development complex. |
06/14/1955 | Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/15/1955 | Injured (fractured finger),out for 5 weeks. |
10/08/1955 | Became a free agent. |
10/08/1955 | Retired from professional baseball. |
01/11/1960 | Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |