12/31/1929 |
Drafted in the 1929 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 6, 66th overall pick) by the Buffalo Bisons, out of high school (Granite Hills; El Cajon, CA). |
01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 45 (75); Control: 25 (55). |
04/07/1930 |
Named the #64 prospect in the TCBA |
07/15/1930 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/07/1930 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/09/1930 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/14/1930 |
Injured (Torn UCL), out for 10 months. |
01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 50 (75); Control: 30 (60). |
04/06/1931 |
Named the #31 prospect in the TCBA |
06/28/1931 |
Was selected to the 1931 Transcontinental Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game. |
07/03/1931 |
Named the #22 prospect in the TCBA |
08/04/1931 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Eau Claire Chippewas with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/16/1931 |
Named the #19 prospect in the TCBA |
01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 60 (75); Control: 40 (60). |
04/04/1932 |
Named the #18 prospect in the TCBA |
06/26/1932 |
Was selected to the 1932 Transcontinental Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game. |
07/01/1932 |
Named the #21 prospect in the TCBA |
08/09/1932 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/22/1932 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
09/01/1932 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Yuma Quartermasters with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/14/1932 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/06/1932 |
Wins the 1932 Southern Pacific League Round 1 with the Orange Athletics! |
10/14/1932 |
Named the #22 prospect in the TCBA |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (75); Control: 40 (60). |
04/03/1933 |
Named the #29 prospect in the TCBA |
04/11/1933 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Knoxville Pigeons with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/15/1933 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/31/1933 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/30/1933 |
Named the #35 prospect in the TCBA |
07/01/1933 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/17/1933 |
Named the #34 prospect in the TCBA |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 45 (55). |
04/02/1934 |
Named the #33 prospect in the TCBA |
04/12/1934 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/07/1934 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Ann Arbor Owls with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/18/1934 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the South Bend Wagoneers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/27/1934 |
Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/29/1934 |
Named the #47 prospect in the TCBA |
07/01/1934 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Rochester Flour Cities with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/15/1934 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the New York Highlanders with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/05/1934 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,200 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 50 (55). |
05/19/1935 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/05/1935 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York City Blues with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/15/1935 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Express with 3 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed! |
11/01/1935 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,700 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 55 (55). |
05/15/1936 |
Injured (Triceps strain), out for 8-9 weeks. |
11/10/1936 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 55 (55). |
04/29/1937 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Red Stockings with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/02/1937 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bronchos with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
07/29/1937 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/09/1937 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Highlanders with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/01/1937 |
Wins the TCBA EA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/15/1937 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 4 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
10/18/1937 |
Wins the 1937 Transcontinental Cup with the Toronto Iron Spikes. |
10/19/1937 |
Finished 2nd in 1937 TCBA EA Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
11/08/1937 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,400 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 55 (55). |
07/01/1938 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/24/1938 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Express with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/01/1938 |
Wins the TCBA EA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/06/1938 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $112,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55). |
03/23/1939 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 6 weeks. |
05/19/1939 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/12/1939 |
Was traded by the Toronto Iron Spikes to the Cincinnati Trojans in exchange for RF Thomas Butts, a 1st draft pick, a 2nd draft pick. |
09/24/1939 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New Orleans Pelicans with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/31/1939 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $165,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 70 (75); Control: 55 (55). |
03/11/1940 |
Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/20/1940 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Chicago Navies with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/07/1940 |
Injured (strained shoulder),out for 5 weeks. |
11/03/1940 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $237,500. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 50 (50). |
06/02/1941 |
Released by the Cincinnati Trojans. |
06/04/1941 |
Signed a minor league contract ($1,200 bonus) with the Seattle Rainiers organization. |
07/26/1941 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lawrence Locomotives with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 35 (35). |
07/04/1943 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Abilene Cowboys with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 35 (35). |
08/25/1944 |
Wins the 1944 Union Pacific League Round 1 with the Boise Bees! |
11/11/1944 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 35 (35). |
10/21/1945 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1937 |
19 |
8 |
1938 |
20 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1937 |
53 |
2 |
1938 |
53 |
6 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1937 |
27 |
2 |
1938 |
27 |
4 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1937 |
24 |
3 |
1938 |
24 |
3 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1935 |
.630 |
9 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1937 |
455.2 |
1 |
1938 |
435.0 |
4 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1937 |
1932 |
1 |
1938 |
1945 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1937 |
138 |
4 |
1938 |
150 |
6 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1937 |
218 |
3 |
1938 |
148 |
8 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1937 |
16 |
1 |
1938 |
10 |
2 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1935 |
3.02 |
3 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1935 |
.267 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1935 |
1.28 |
7 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1936 |
1.14 |
10 |
1940 |
1.48 |
8 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1935 |
11.68 |
7 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1938 |
0.39 |
8 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1940 |
2.49 |
7 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1936 |
3.90 |
7 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1935 |
20 |
10 |
1937 |
29 |
3 |
1938 |
24 |
6 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1935 |
.645 |
3 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1937 |
41 |
1 |
1938 |
38 |
4 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1936 |
.652 |
7 |
1937 |
.774 |
3 |
1938 |
.717 |
7 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1934 |
1 |
10 |
1935 |
2 |
9 |
1937 |
4 |
3 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1937 |
9.0 |
4 |
1938 |
7.4 |
6 |
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