10/28/1923 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,580 with the Buffalo Beavers organization. |
01/01/1924 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (16); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 6 (9). |
04/15/1924 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
07/15/1924 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/15/1924 |
Goes 5-5 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, with 1 2B, 2 3B, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/1925 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (16); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 8 (9). |
08/21/1925 |
Goes 0-4 against the Cincinnati Packers, ending his hitting streak at 27 games. |
09/30/1925 |
Injured (Sprained thumb), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1926 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 8 (8). |
06/20/1926 |
Goes 0-4 against the Cincinnati Packers, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
06/29/1926 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/19/1926 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1927 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/12/1927 |
Goes 5-6 against the New York Knickerbockers, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
04/14/1927 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/17/1927 |
Injured on 09/14/1927, diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament, will miss 7 months. |
01/01/1928 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 7 (8). |
08/06/1928 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
08/27/1928 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1928 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/07/1928 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 5-6 weeks. |
11/09/1928 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
01/01/1929 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/30/1929 |
Goes 5-5 against the Baltimore Lords, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 1 R. |
05/05/1929 |
Injured (Hamstring spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/29/1929 |
Injured (Asthma), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/29/1929 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
10/02/1929 |
Goes 0-4 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 8 (8). |
08/11/1930 |
Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Bobcats, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 1 R. |
08/17/1930 |
Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
09/01/1930 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/15/1930 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (8). |
04/18/1931 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (8). |
05/31/1932 |
Injured on 05/28/1932, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 4 weeks. |
06/14/1932 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks. |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (8). |
06/26/1933 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1933 |
Was selected to the 1933 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (8). |
04/21/1934 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/01/1934 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/14/1934 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
06/27/1934 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
08/06/1934 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/02/1934 |
Collects his 2000th career American Circuit hit! |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (9). |
04/24/1935 |
Collects his 1000th career American Circuit RBI! |
07/01/1935 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1935 |
Was selected to the 1935 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
07/19/1935 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 1-2 weeks. |
08/10/1935 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/14/1935 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/08/1935 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/08/1935 |
Scores his 1000th career American Circuit run! |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (9). |
04/25/1936 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
06/19/1936 |
Injured on 06/17/1936, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day. |
09/09/1936 |
Injured on 09/08/1936, diagnosed with groin tightness, will not miss additional time. |
09/14/1936 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
10/03/1936 |
Injured (Chronic back soreness), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (9). |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (9). |
07/28/1938 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (9). |
07/25/1939 |
Released by the Buffalo Beavers. |
10/16/1939 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
01/01/1955 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1925 |
158 |
1 |
1926 |
158 |
1 |
1928 |
156 |
5 |
1929 |
156 |
2 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1928 |
706 |
9 |
1929 |
714 |
6 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1925 |
652 |
9 |
1928 |
631 |
6 |
1929 |
645 |
6 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1925 |
237 |
3 |
1928 |
221 |
3 |
1929 |
224 |
4 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1925 |
410 |
1 |
1926 |
346 |
2 |
1927 |
349 |
2 |
1928 |
378 |
1 |
1929 |
354 |
3 |
1930 |
340 |
7 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1925 |
52 |
2 |
1926 |
50 |
2 |
1928 |
41 |
7 |
1929 |
48 |
3 |
1930 |
48 |
5 |
1933 |
37 |
6 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1924 |
31 |
1 |
1925 |
50 |
1 |
1926 |
43 |
1 |
1927 |
52 |
1 |
1928 |
46 |
1 |
1929 |
23 |
3 |
1930 |
25 |
5 |
1933 |
18 |
5 |
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1924 |
31 |
7 |
1925 |
30 |
7 |
1926 |
27 |
8 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1928 |
110 |
4 |
1929 |
116 |
4 |
1933 |
109 |
2 |
1935 |
115 |
2 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1925 |
122 |
4 |
1928 |
100 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1926 |
6 |
10 |
1935 |
6 |
5 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1924 |
9 |
6 |
1929 |
11 |
1 |
1936 |
8 |
3 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1924 |
69 |
2 |
1925 |
109 |
1 |
1926 |
97 |
1 |
1927 |
90 |
1 |
1928 |
95 |
1 |
1929 |
83 |
1 |
1930 |
83 |
4 |
1933 |
62 |
4 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1925 |
.363 |
3 |
1928 |
.350 |
5 |
1934 |
.339 |
8 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1924 |
.518 |
5 |
1925 |
.629 |
2 |
1926 |
.540 |
4 |
1927 |
.603 |
2 |
1928 |
.599 |
1 |
1929 |
.549 |
5 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1925 |
158.30 |
2 |
1927 |
124.81 |
4 |
1928 |
142.40 |
2 |
1929 |
132.98 |
7 |
1930 |
127.25 |
10 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1925 |
9.27 |
3 |
1927 |
7.99 |
6 |
1928 |
8.36 |
6 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1924 |
.188 |
4 |
1925 |
.265 |
2 |
1926 |
.231 |
2 |
1927 |
.266 |
1 |
1928 |
.249 |
1 |
1929 |
.202 |
5 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1925 |
.446 |
2 |
1927 |
.423 |
5 |
1928 |
.423 |
4 |
1929 |
.413 |
9 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1925 |
1.032 |
2 |
1927 |
.981 |
5 |
1928 |
1.001 |
1 |
1929 |
.939 |
8 |
1930 |
.942 |
10 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1925 |
9.2 |
2 |
1926 |
6.1 |
7 |
1927 |
7.6 |
3 |
1928 |
6.8 |
6 |
1929 |
6.4 |
9 |
1930 |
5.6 |
9 |
|
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