| 01/01/1924 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (55). |
| 04/15/1924 |
Named the #8 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1925 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
| 06/15/1925 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/05/1925 |
Goes 5-5 against the Brooklyn Robins, with 0 RBI and 2 R. |
| 09/05/1925 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Robins with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 10/24/1925 |
Wins the 1925 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1926 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
| 05/01/1926 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 06/21/1926 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/30/1926 |
Goes 5-5 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R. |
| 10/21/1926 |
Wins the 1926 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1927 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
| 10/22/1927 |
Wins the 1927 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1928 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 06/11/1928 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/23/1928 |
Wins the 1928 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1929 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 07/22/1929 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/28/1929 |
Wins the 1929 MLB NL Great Glove Award at CF. |
| 10/30/1929 |
Wins the 1929 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 10/17/1930 |
Wins the 1930 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 08/01/1931 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 08/17/1931 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/20/1931 |
Wins the 1931 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 04/27/1932 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 08/08/1932 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/15/1932 |
Was traded by the Boston Braves to the Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for LF Bob Johnson. |
| 10/17/1932 |
Wins the 1932 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 05/01/1933 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/04/1933 |
Was selected to the 1933 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 08/20/1933 |
Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
| 10/20/1933 |
Wins the 1933 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
| 01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 07/18/1934 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 10/22/1934 |
Wins the 1934 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
| 05/29/1935 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 08/23/1935 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 10/22/1935 |
Wins the 1935 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
| 05/28/1936 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 05/28/1936 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
| 07/05/1936 |
Was selected to the 1936 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 09/10/1936 |
Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run! |
| 10/20/1936 |
Wins the 1936 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
| 04/21/1937 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 08/13/1937 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 09/05/1937 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 10/26/1937 |
Wins the 1937 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 10/02/1938 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit! |
| 10/22/1938 |
Wins the 1938 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 10/23/1939 |
Wins the 1939 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
| 10/22/1940 |
Wins the 1940 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
| 04/25/1941 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
| 07/31/1941 |
Earns his 200th career Major League Baseball victory! |
| 10/20/1941 |
Wins the 1941 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
| 07/01/1942 |
Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 07/04/1942 |
Was selected to the 1942 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/20/1942 |
Wins the 1942 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
| 07/16/1943 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 10/23/1943 |
Wins the 1943 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
| 06/04/1944 |
Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball hit! |
| 07/09/1944 |
Was selected to the 1944 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 05/30/1945 |
Collects his 1500th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
| 06/15/1945 |
Earns his 250th career Major League Baseball victory! |
| 01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 04/21/1946 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
| 01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
| 04/14/1947 |
Released by the Philadelphia Athletics. |
| 10/08/1947 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1926 |
64 |
5 |
| 1927 |
60 |
6 |
| 1928 |
71 |
1 |
| 1929 |
66 |
3 |
| 1930 |
88 |
1 |
| 1931 |
87 |
3 |
| 1932 |
84 |
3 |
| 1933 |
69 |
8 |
| 1934 |
75 |
6 |
| 1935 |
72 |
4 |
| 1941 |
69 |
9 |
| 1944 |
80 |
3 |
| 1945 |
71 |
7 |
| 1946 |
80 |
7 |
|
| Year |
HR |
Rank |
| 1925 |
19 |
8 |
| 1926 |
17 |
3 |
| 1927 |
20 |
3 |
| 1931 |
16 |
7 |
| 1933 |
21 |
4 |
| 1934 |
24 |
5 |
| 1935 |
18 |
7 |
| 1936 |
19 |
10 |
|
| Year |
RBI |
Rank |
| 1926 |
101 |
10 |
| 1931 |
95 |
10 |
| 1933 |
97 |
7 |
|
| Year |
R |
Rank |
| 1926 |
112 |
5 |
| 1934 |
120 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
| Year |
HP |
Rank |
| 1931 |
9 |
3 |
| 1933 |
10 |
2 |
| 1935 |
5 |
8 |
| 1936 |
7 |
7 |
| 1942 |
8 |
5 |
| 1944 |
5 |
6 |
| 1946 |
4 |
9 |
|
| Year |
SF |
Rank |
| 1930 |
6 |
9 |
| 1932 |
7 |
5 |
|
| Year |
AVG |
Rank |
| 1926 |
.327 |
6 |
| 1933 |
.315 |
9 |
|
| Year |
OBP |
Rank |
| 1926 |
.396 |
8 |
|
| Year |
SLG |
Rank |
| 1933 |
.489 |
6 |
|
| Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
| 1926 |
6.82 |
8 |
| 1933 |
7.07 |
8 |
|
| Year |
ISO |
Rank |
| 1927 |
.168 |
10 |
| 1933 |
.173 |
8 |
| 1934 |
.201 |
7 |
| 1935 |
.179 |
7 |
| 1936 |
.197 |
9 |
|
| Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
| 1926 |
.404 |
5 |
| 1933 |
.405 |
6 |
|
| Year |
OPS |
Rank |
| 1926 |
.867 |
7 |
| 1933 |
.881 |
6 |
|
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1928 |
39 |
1 |
| 1929 |
33 |
1 |
| 1930 |
35 |
4 |
| 1935 |
33 |
1 |
| 1937 |
31 |
2 |
| 1938 |
32 |
1 |
| 1939 |
31 |
6 |
| 1940 |
31 |
8 |
| 1941 |
32 |
10 |
| 1942 |
32 |
6 |
| 1943 |
32 |
9 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1935 |
18 |
2 |
| 1936 |
17 |
6 |
| 1937 |
17 |
5 |
| 1938 |
17 |
1 |
| 1939 |
16 |
4 |
| 1942 |
17 |
3 |
| 1943 |
14 |
10 |
|
| Year |
L |
Rank |
| 1929 |
17 |
3 |
| 1930 |
17 |
8 |
| 1931 |
13 |
7 |
| 1944 |
12 |
9 |
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1935 |
.643 |
3 |
| 1936 |
.607 |
10 |
| 1937 |
.630 |
8 |
| 1939 |
.615 |
5 |
| 1942 |
.654 |
5 |
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 1928 |
273.0 |
7 |
| 1930 |
266.2 |
6 |
| 1935 |
256.0 |
5 |
| 1936 |
256.0 |
3 |
| 1937 |
242.1 |
3 |
| 1938 |
242.0 |
4 |
| 1939 |
238.0 |
8 |
| 1942 |
252.0 |
6 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 1928 |
1221 |
7 |
| 1930 |
1186 |
4 |
| 1935 |
1146 |
3 |
| 1936 |
1116 |
3 |
| 1937 |
1043 |
2 |
| 1938 |
1095 |
1 |
| 1942 |
1058 |
7 |
|
| Year |
HRA |
Rank |
| 1925 |
16 |
10 |
| 1926 |
12 |
4 |
| 1927 |
11 |
7 |
| 1928 |
19 |
4 |
| 1929 |
21 |
4 |
| 1935 |
20 |
5 |
| 1939 |
22 |
7 |
| 1940 |
25 |
6 |
| 1942 |
19 |
3 |
| 1943 |
19 |
1 |
| 1944 |
14 |
3 |
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1928 |
108 |
10 |
| 1930 |
98 |
5 |
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1926 |
76 |
8 |
| 1928 |
117 |
5 |
| 1929 |
88 |
9 |
| 1930 |
104 |
8 |
| 1935 |
126 |
4 |
| 1936 |
150 |
2 |
| 1937 |
152 |
4 |
| 1938 |
144 |
2 |
| 1939 |
114 |
4 |
| 1940 |
125 |
6 |
| 1941 |
117 |
6 |
| 1942 |
150 |
2 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1928 |
4 |
6 |
| 1929 |
8 |
1 |
| 1930 |
5 |
6 |
| 1935 |
8 |
1 |
| 1936 |
7 |
6 |
| 1939 |
5 |
9 |
| 1941 |
7 |
7 |
| 1942 |
7 |
5 |
| 1946 |
3 |
10 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1936 |
3.83 |
6 |
| 1937 |
3.42 |
7 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1931 |
.258 |
8 |
| 1932 |
.261 |
6 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1932 |
1.27 |
8 |
| 1936 |
1.42 |
10 |
| 1937 |
1.27 |
5 |
| 1942 |
1.27 |
9 |
|
| Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
| 1925 |
1.05 |
10 |
| 1926 |
1.23 |
9 |
| 1928 |
1.08 |
10 |
| 1934 |
1.27 |
9 |
| 1935 |
1.34 |
7 |
| 1936 |
2.00 |
2 |
| 1937 |
2.20 |
2 |
| 1938 |
1.64 |
2 |
| 1939 |
1.28 |
4 |
| 1940 |
1.58 |
4 |
| 1941 |
1.27 |
10 |
| 1942 |
1.81 |
1 |
| 1943 |
1.51 |
3 |
| 1944 |
1.33 |
10 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1932 |
11.47 |
6 |
| 1936 |
12.80 |
8 |
| 1937 |
11.66 |
4 |
| 1942 |
11.54 |
8 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 1936 |
0.32 |
1 |
| 1938 |
0.60 |
10 |
|
| Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
| 1932 |
2.24 |
10 |
| 1934 |
2.55 |
6 |
| 1937 |
2.56 |
4 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 1925 |
3.45 |
5 |
| 1926 |
3.91 |
4 |
| 1927 |
3.47 |
5 |
| 1928 |
3.86 |
5 |
| 1929 |
3.70 |
7 |
| 1930 |
3.51 |
8 |
| 1935 |
4.43 |
5 |
| 1936 |
5.27 |
3 |
| 1937 |
5.65 |
3 |
| 1938 |
5.36 |
2 |
| 1939 |
4.31 |
4 |
| 1940 |
4.93 |
5 |
| 1941 |
4.54 |
6 |
| 1942 |
5.36 |
2 |
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1928 |
17 |
10 |
| 1929 |
18 |
10 |
| 1930 |
16 |
6 |
| 1935 |
20 |
2 |
| 1936 |
18 |
4 |
| 1937 |
18 |
9 |
| 1942 |
23 |
3 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1930 |
.457 |
10 |
| 1935 |
.606 |
6 |
| 1936 |
.581 |
5 |
| 1937 |
.581 |
9 |
| 1942 |
.719 |
2 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 1936 |
18 |
3 |
| 1937 |
11 |
4 |
| 1938 |
13 |
3 |
| 1939 |
14 |
10 |
| 1940 |
16 |
3 |
| 1945 |
1 |
4 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 1936 |
.581 |
3 |
| 1937 |
.355 |
4 |
| 1938 |
.406 |
3 |
| 1939 |
.452 |
10 |
| 1940 |
.516 |
7 |
|
| Year |
SHO |
Rank |
| 1935 |
2 |
4 |
| 1937 |
3 |
2 |
|
| Year |
GB% |
Rank |
| 1925 |
0.53 |
7 |
| 1928 |
0.52 |
9 |
| 1930 |
0.52 |
8 |
| 1943 |
0.50 |
7 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1926 |
7.0 |
3 |
| 1933 |
8.4 |
4 |
| 1934 |
5.8 |
7 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1930 |
3.7 |
10 |
| 1934 |
4.1 |
9 |
| 1936 |
7.0 |
2 |
| 1937 |
5.7 |
4 |
| 1938 |
5.1 |
3 |
| 1942 |
4.5 |
6 |
|
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