| 10/10/1933 |
Signed with the Chicago Cubs. |
| 01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60). |
| 01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60). |
| 04/16/1934 |
Named the #9 prospect in the MLB |
| 04/18/1934 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60). |
| 01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60). |
| 09/05/1935 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60). |
| 01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60). |
| 05/20/1936 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Dodgers with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 09/26/1936 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 2 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 05/01/1937 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 06/19/1937 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 07/05/1937 |
Was selected to the 1937 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/15/1937 |
Wins the 1937 World Series with the Chicago Cubs. |
| 10/26/1937 |
Wins the 1937 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
| 10/11/1938 |
Wins the 1938 World Series with the Chicago Cubs. |
| 01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
| 07/06/1941 |
Was selected to the 1941 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/16/1941 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 10/22/1941 |
Finished 3rd in 1941 MLB NL Most Valuable Pitcher Award voting. |
| 01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
| 06/03/1942 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 07/28/1942 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for SS Billy Cox. |
| 07/31/1942 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 08/05/1942 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
| 10/09/1946 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
|
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1934 |
32 |
10 |
| 1935 |
32 |
3 |
| 1937 |
31 |
1 |
| 1938 |
31 |
8 |
| 1942 |
34 |
1 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1936 |
19 |
3 |
| 1937 |
17 |
3 |
| 1938 |
17 |
6 |
| 1942 |
16 |
6 |
|
| Year |
L |
Rank |
| 1934 |
19 |
2 |
| 1935 |
18 |
3 |
| 1940 |
17 |
7 |
| 1942 |
16 |
9 |
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1936 |
.704 |
4 |
| 1937 |
.708 |
3 |
| 1938 |
.607 |
8 |
|
|
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 1937 |
236.1 |
9 |
| 1938 |
246.2 |
7 |
| 1941 |
241.1 |
7 |
| 1942 |
260.2 |
5 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 1934 |
1123 |
9 |
| 1938 |
1062 |
8 |
| 1942 |
1125 |
1 |
|
| Year |
HRA |
Rank |
| 1936 |
15 |
7 |
| 1937 |
14 |
8 |
| 1938 |
17 |
7 |
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1934 |
104 |
2 |
| 1935 |
95 |
5 |
|
|
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1935 |
5 |
10 |
| 1938 |
6 |
7 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1938 |
3.54 |
8 |
| 1941 |
2.76 |
2 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1941 |
.241 |
4 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1941 |
1.18 |
3 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1938 |
12.04 |
10 |
| 1941 |
10.67 |
3 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 1940 |
0.39 |
10 |
| 1942 |
0.21 |
2 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 1941 |
7.87 |
3 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 1934 |
4.38 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1937 |
20 |
7 |
| 1938 |
19 |
2 |
| 1939 |
20 |
6 |
| 1941 |
23 |
1 |
| 1942 |
21 |
10 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1937 |
.645 |
8 |
| 1938 |
.613 |
4 |
| 1939 |
.645 |
6 |
| 1941 |
.742 |
1 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 1934 |
17 |
10 |
| 1938 |
17 |
7 |
| 1941 |
15 |
6 |
| 1942 |
15 |
9 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 1938 |
.548 |
7 |
| 1941 |
.484 |
6 |
|
| Year |
SHO |
Rank |
| 1936 |
2 |
6 |
| 1937 |
2 |
5 |
| 1942 |
3 |
9 |
|
| Year |
GB% |
Rank |
| 1934 |
0.56 |
1 |
| 1935 |
0.52 |
7 |
| 1937 |
0.53 |
9 |
| 1938 |
0.54 |
6 |
| 1942 |
0.49 |
9 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1941 |
4.0 |
10 |
|
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