11/27/1938 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,400 with the New York Knickerbockers organization. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (14); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 16 (19). |
04/11/1939 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
07/09/1939 |
Was selected to the 1939 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
10/15/1939 |
Wins the 1939 World Series with the New York Knickerbockers. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 19 (19). |
05/15/1940 |
Injured on 05/13/1940, diagnosed with a sprained thumb, is day-to-day. |
07/14/1940 |
Was selected to the 1940 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
09/28/1940 |
Injured on 09/27/1940, diagnosed with a sore calf muscle, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 19 (19). |
07/13/1941 |
Was selected to the 1941 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
10/13/1941 |
Wins the 1941 World Series with the New York Knickerbockers. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 19 (19). |
07/12/1942 |
Was selected to the 1942 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 19 (19). |
01/02/1943 |
Entered military service. |
10/25/1945 |
Returned from military service. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 75 (75). |
07/22/1946 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/30/1946 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
10/06/1946 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 75 (80). |
07/07/1947 |
Was selected to the 1947 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 75 (80). |
03/23/1948 |
Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/05/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 American Circuit All-Star Game. |
08/30/1948 |
Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/15/1948 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 75 (80). |
04/25/1949 |
Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 70 (80). |
03/23/1950 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/13/1950 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/23/1950 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1940 |
27 |
5 |
1941 |
17 |
10 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1941 |
102 |
5 |
1947 |
96 |
7 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1939 |
122 |
1 |
1940 |
95 |
4 |
1941 |
141 |
1 |
1942 |
120 |
1 |
1946 |
96 |
4 |
1947 |
100 |
4 |
1948 |
98 |
4 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1941 |
9 |
4 |
1949 |
6 |
5 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1941 |
.454 |
1 |
1942 |
.399 |
4 |
1946 |
.384 |
7 |
1947 |
.385 |
9 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1940 |
.515 |
8 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1941 |
8.17 |
4 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1940 |
.225 |
4 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1941 |
.416 |
5 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1940 |
.916 |
10 |
1941 |
.898 |
6 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1940 |
6.6 |
7 |
1941 |
7.4 |
3 |
1942 |
5.9 |
9 |
1946 |
6.0 |
9 |
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