10/21/1928 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Quakers organization. |
01/01/1929 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (17); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 3 (9). |
04/16/1929 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (17); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 5 (9). |
04/15/1930 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (17); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 5 (9). |
01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (17); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 6 (9). |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (17); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 10 (10). |
07/09/1933 |
Was selected to the 1933 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
07/14/1933 |
Goes 5-5 against the Buffalo Beavers, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
09/13/1933 |
Goes 5-6 against the New York Knickerbockers, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 4 R. |
10/16/1933 |
Wins the 1933 World Series with the Philadelphia Quakers. |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 10 (10). |
05/31/1934 |
Goes 0-1 against the Cleveland Bobcats, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
07/08/1934 |
Was selected to the 1934 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
10/01/1934 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (18); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 10 (10). |
05/20/1935 |
Injured on 05/19/1935, diagnosed with a torn ligament in his thumb, will miss 2 weeks. |
06/01/1935 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 3 months. |
07/07/1935 |
Was selected to the 1935 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (18); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (10). |
04/20/1936 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/12/1936 |
Was selected to the 1936 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
08/18/1936 |
Injured on 08/15/1936, diagnosed with a knee sprain, will miss 5-6 weeks. |
10/19/1936 |
Wins the 1936 World Series with the Philadelphia Quakers. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (18); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (10). |
04/25/1937 |
Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/11/1937 |
Was selected to the 1937 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
08/24/1937 |
Injured (Hand contusion), out for 5 days. |
10/01/1937 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/30/1937 |
Finished 3rd in 1937 MLB NBL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (18); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (10). |
05/16/1938 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/05/1938 |
Injured (Bone marrow edema (wrist)), out for 5-6 weeks. |
06/05/1938 |
Goes 0-1 against the Detroit Wolverines, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
07/10/1938 |
Was selected to the 1938 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
09/18/1938 |
Goes 5-5 against the Buffalo Beavers, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
10/01/1938 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/27/1938 |
Wins the 1938 MLB NBL Most Valuable Player Award. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9). |
04/12/1939 |
Goes 0-7 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, ending his hitting streak at 29 games. |
06/30/1939 |
Injured on 06/29/1939, diagnosed with a strained quad, is day-to-day. |
07/09/1939 |
Was selected to the 1939 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
07/28/1939 |
Injured on 07/26/1939, diagnosed with chronic back soreness, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (17); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9). |
07/14/1940 |
Was selected to the 1940 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
08/24/1940 |
Injured on 08/23/1940, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 9 (9). |
04/24/1941 |
Injured (Conjunctivitis), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/28/1941 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/14/1941 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/13/1941 |
Was selected to the 1941 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
07/22/1941 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (16); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 9 (10). |
05/30/1942 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/29/1942 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1942 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/12/1942 |
Was selected to the 1942 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
07/20/1942 |
Collects his 2000th career American Circuit hit! |
08/22/1942 |
Scores his 1000th career American Circuit run! |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 9 (10). |
07/03/1943 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/11/1943 |
Was selected to the 1943 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
08/23/1943 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
08/27/1943 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for one week. |
09/25/1943 |
Collects his 1000th career American Circuit RBI! |
09/27/1943 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 9 (10). |
01/02/1944 |
Entered military service. |
10/25/1945 |
Returned from military service. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (50). |
03/19/1946 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Quakers to the St. Louis Explorers in exchange for SS Sig Gerdes. |
03/19/1946 |
Released by the Philadelphia Quakers. |
06/09/1946 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/14/1946 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/19/1946 |
Injured (Chronic back soreness), out for 4 weeks. |
08/25/1946 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/27/1947 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days. |
12/01/1947 |
Released by the St. Louis Explorers. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/21/1948 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,000 with the Boston Terriers organization. |
10/23/1948 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1934 |
633 |
7 |
1941 |
649 |
3 |
1942 |
621 |
7 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1933 |
199 |
6 |
1934 |
237 |
1 |
1937 |
224 |
2 |
1938 |
207 |
6 |
1942 |
195 |
2 |
1943 |
183 |
8 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1933 |
299 |
6 |
1934 |
335 |
1 |
1937 |
355 |
2 |
1938 |
323 |
3 |
1941 |
282 |
8 |
1942 |
269 |
5 |
|
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1933 |
16 |
8 |
1934 |
14 |
6 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1937 |
24 |
3 |
1938 |
23 |
1 |
1939 |
18 |
10 |
1941 |
20 |
7 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1933 |
95 |
8 |
1941 |
99 |
8 |
1942 |
86 |
6 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1933 |
101 |
6 |
1937 |
125 |
2 |
1938 |
101 |
10 |
1939 |
104 |
10 |
1943 |
97 |
8 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1936 |
13 |
2 |
1937 |
11 |
1 |
1939 |
11 |
6 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1931 |
4 |
10 |
1933 |
5 |
8 |
1934 |
5 |
5 |
1936 |
5 |
8 |
1937 |
6 |
5 |
1939 |
9 |
2 |
1940 |
5 |
9 |
1941 |
10 |
1 |
1942 |
10 |
1 |
1943 |
5 |
6 |
1946 |
5 |
9 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1933 |
10 |
4 |
1939 |
8 |
9 |
1943 |
9 |
4 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1933 |
58 |
8 |
1937 |
71 |
7 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1933 |
.329 |
7 |
1934 |
.374 |
1 |
1936 |
.367 |
2 |
1937 |
.365 |
4 |
1938 |
.397 |
1 |
1939 |
.354 |
3 |
1942 |
.314 |
4 |
1943 |
.329 |
3 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1934 |
.406 |
6 |
1936 |
.431 |
4 |
1937 |
.442 |
5 |
1938 |
.447 |
1 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1933 |
.495 |
5 |
1934 |
.529 |
3 |
1936 |
.538 |
4 |
1937 |
.578 |
2 |
1938 |
.620 |
1 |
1939 |
.507 |
7 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1933 |
115.73 |
4 |
1934 |
136.40 |
2 |
1937 |
161.82 |
2 |
1938 |
144.44 |
2 |
1942 |
98.37 |
6 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1933 |
7.23 |
6 |
1934 |
8.98 |
3 |
1936 |
9.57 |
3 |
1937 |
10.79 |
2 |
1938 |
11.75 |
1 |
1942 |
6.06 |
9 |
1943 |
6.11 |
9 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1933 |
.166 |
9 |
1937 |
.213 |
6 |
1938 |
.223 |
1 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1933 |
.393 |
8 |
1934 |
.416 |
4 |
1936 |
.420 |
7 |
1937 |
.443 |
4 |
1938 |
.468 |
1 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1933 |
.878 |
7 |
1934 |
.935 |
3 |
1936 |
.968 |
3 |
1937 |
1.020 |
3 |
1938 |
1.067 |
1 |
1939 |
.920 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1933 |
5.5 |
10 |
1934 |
5.6 |
5 |
1937 |
8.3 |
2 |
1938 |
7.3 |
3 |
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