12/31/1933 |
Drafted in the 1933 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 23rd overall pick) by the New York City Blues. |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 50 (60). |
04/19/1934 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/21/1934 |
Wins the SRL SRL Player of the Week Award. |
05/28/1934 |
Wins the SRL SRL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1934 |
Wins the NYNHHL NYNHHL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/14/1934 |
Goes 0-3 against the Worcester Roosters, ending his hitting streak at 40 games. |
09/02/1934 |
Wins the 1934 NYNHHL NYNHHL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
10/16/1934 |
Named the #69 prospect in the TCBA |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/01/1935 |
Named the #62 prospect in the TCBA |
06/23/1935 |
Was selected to the 1935 Transcontinental Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game. |
06/28/1935 |
Named the #57 prospect in the TCBA |
10/12/1935 |
Named the #46 prospect in the TCBA |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/06/1936 |
Named the #55 prospect in the TCBA |
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): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
06/29/1937 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/06/1937 |
Wins the 1937 NYCPL NYCPL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
09/08/1937 |
Finished 3rd in 1937 NYCPL NYCPL Most Valuable Player 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): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/12/1938 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/31/1938 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/08/1938 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,400 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/01/1939 |
Wins the TCBA EA Player of the Week Award. |
05/15/1939 |
Wins the TCBA EA Player of the Week Award. |
05/23/1939 |
Goes 0-4 against the New York Highlanders, ending his hitting streak at 26 games. |
06/23/1939 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/25/1939 |
Was selected to the 1939 Transcontinental Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/02/1939 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,500 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55). |
08/10/1940 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/03/1940 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $60,000. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (65). |
05/27/1941 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
08/20/1941 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/07/1941 |
Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/07/1941 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $106,250. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (65). |
07/07/1942 |
Injured (fractured rib),out for 3 weeks. |
07/24/1942 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
09/21/1942 |
Wins the TCBA EA Player of the Week Award. |
11/09/1942 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $150,000. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
11/12/1943 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $200,000. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
09/22/1944 |
Signed a 9-year contract extension worth a total of $3,150,000 with the Montreal Royals organization. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
07/31/1945 |
Injured (fractured rib),out for 4-5 weeks. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
06/14/1948 |
Released by the Montreal Royals. |
10/21/1948 |
Wins the 1948 Transcontinental Cup with the Montreal Royals. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
12/03/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $190,000 with the Omaha Packers organization. |
12/23/1949 |
Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Omaha Packers development complex. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/24/1950 |
Wins the RL WD Player of the Week Award. |
06/30/1950 |
Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/07/1950 |
Injured (fractured thumb),out for 3-4 weeks. |
08/21/1950 |
Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/27/1950 |
Became a free agent. |
12/07/1950 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $174,000 with the Denver Pikes organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
10/21/1951 |
Finished 3rd in 1951 RL WD Batsman of the Year Award voting. |
10/28/1951 |
Became a free agent. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1939 |
154 |
2 |
1940 |
149 |
5 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1939 |
679 |
8 |
1951 |
671 |
8 |
|
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1938 |
186 |
8 |
1939 |
199 |
3 |
1943 |
160 |
10 |
1951 |
185 |
5 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1938 |
288 |
6 |
1939 |
293 |
3 |
1943 |
219 |
9 |
1951 |
288 |
4 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1940 |
35 |
8 |
1950 |
40 |
7 |
1951 |
42 |
3 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1939 |
14 |
3 |
1940 |
11 |
8 |
1941 |
12 |
8 |
1951 |
14 |
1 |
|
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1938 |
101 |
7 |
1939 |
112 |
3 |
1940 |
98 |
5 |
1943 |
86 |
2 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1938 |
101 |
9 |
1951 |
111 |
1 |
|
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1946 |
5 |
6 |
1950 |
7 |
1 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1941 |
3 |
9 |
1946 |
4 |
7 |
|
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1938 |
60 |
3 |
1939 |
54 |
8 |
1940 |
53 |
10 |
1951 |
67 |
3 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1939 |
.324 |
6 |
1943 |
.289 |
9 |
1951 |
.321 |
4 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1950 |
.408 |
10 |
1951 |
.414 |
2 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1938 |
.500 |
7 |
1939 |
.476 |
5 |
1943 |
.396 |
10 |
1951 |
.499 |
9 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1938 |
111.53 |
7 |
1939 |
103.70 |
7 |
1943 |
78.52 |
10 |
1951 |
120.83 |
2 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1938 |
7.26 |
7 |
1951 |
7.90 |
4 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1938 |
.177 |
7 |
1939 |
.153 |
10 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1938 |
.399 |
7 |
1939 |
.382 |
7 |
1951 |
.416 |
3 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1938 |
.890 |
7 |
1939 |
.848 |
7 |
1951 |
.913 |
4 |
|
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