02/08/1926 |
Signed a minor league contract out of an independent league with the Pittsburgh Industrials organization. |
04/13/1926 |
Named the #21 prospect in the MLB |
07/12/1926 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1926 |
Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award. |
01/01/1927 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
01/01/1928 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
04/28/1928 |
Goes 0-4 against the St. Louis Explorers, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
07/02/1928 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/03/1928 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1929 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
06/01/1929 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/12/1929 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
05/19/1930 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1930 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
10/14/1931 |
Wins the 1931 World Series with the Pittsburgh Industrials. |
01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
06/17/1932 |
Goes 0-5 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (12). |
07/08/1934 |
Was selected to the 1934 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
10/18/1934 |
Wins the 1934 World Series with the Pittsburgh Industrials. |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (12). |
04/22/1935 |
Goes 0-1 against the St. Louis Explorers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
07/07/1935 |
Was selected to the 1935 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
10/24/1935 |
Wins the 1935 World Series with the Pittsburgh Industrials. |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (12). |
06/06/1936 |
Collects his 2000th career American Circuit hit! |
07/12/1936 |
Was selected to the 1936 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (13). |
05/01/1937 |
Goes 5-6 against the Chicago Traders, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
06/05/1937 |
Collects his 1000th career American Circuit RBI! |
07/11/1937 |
Was selected to the 1937 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (13). |
04/26/1938 |
Scores his 1000th career American Circuit run! |
06/18/1938 |
Goes 5-6 against the Boston Terriers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
07/10/1938 |
Was selected to the 1938 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
07/15/1938 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Industrials to the Chicago Traders, along with 2B Ed McNeal, in exchange for SS Dick Willoughby. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (13). |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 11 (13). |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (13); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 12 (13). |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (13); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 11 (13). |
10/12/1942 |
Wins the 1942 World Series with the Chicago Traders. |
10/13/1942 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1926 |
158 |
1 |
1930 |
158 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1926 |
739 |
5 |
1930 |
710 |
6 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1926 |
649 |
8 |
1930 |
634 |
4 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1928 |
204 |
8 |
1931 |
196 |
10 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1928 |
295 |
7 |
1929 |
310 |
10 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1931 |
42 |
6 |
1934 |
43 |
7 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1928 |
16 |
7 |
1931 |
16 |
6 |
1936 |
16 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1926 |
78 |
7 |
1927 |
69 |
8 |
1928 |
81 |
9 |
1929 |
76 |
9 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1926 |
17 |
2 |
1928 |
12 |
5 |
1931 |
9 |
8 |
1936 |
10 |
4 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1927 |
8 |
2 |
1932 |
11 |
2 |
1934 |
8 |
6 |
1935 |
11 |
1 |
1936 |
9 |
1 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1928 |
.366 |
1 |
1934 |
.331 |
9 |
1935 |
.321 |
10 |
1936 |
.342 |
8 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1928 |
.443 |
2 |
1934 |
.398 |
7 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1928 |
.530 |
6 |
1936 |
.510 |
9 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1928 |
127.11 |
6 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1928 |
8.71 |
4 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1928 |
.425 |
2 |
1929 |
.410 |
10 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1928 |
.972 |
3 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1928 |
5.4 |
10 |
|
|