| 01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
| 04/14/1936 |
Named the #9 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
| 01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (60). |
| 01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (60). |
| 01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (60). |
| 01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (60). |
| 05/05/1941 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/09/1941 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/06/1941 |
Was selected to the 1941 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/20/1941 |
Wins the 1941 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
| 01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 55 (60). |
| 06/29/1942 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/01/1942 |
Hits three home runs against the Boston Red Sox, going 4-4 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
| 01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (65). |
| 07/01/1943 |
Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Athletics, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
| 07/02/1943 |
Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Athletics, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
| 07/16/1943 |
Goes 6-9 against the Cleveland Indians, with 1 3B, 2 HR, 7 RBI and 3 R. |
| 07/19/1943 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (65). |
| 06/12/1944 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/09/1944 |
Was selected to the 1944 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 12/02/1944 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Browns to the New York Yankees, along with SP Joe Black, in exchange for RP Johnny Johnson and 3B Eddie Yost. |
| 01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 70 (70). |
| 03/13/1945 |
Released by the New York Yankees. |
| 03/27/1945 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,200 with the New York Yankees organization. |
| 01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 70 (70). |
| 01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 70 (70). |
| 06/14/1947 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
| 01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 10/26/1948 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Cleveland Indians, along with SP Joe Black, in exchange for SP Allie Reynolds and 1B Nippy Jones. |
| 01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 08/28/1949 |
Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run! |
| 10/22/1949 |
Wins the 1949 MLB AL Great Glove Award at RF. |
| 01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 06/25/1950 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit! |
| 06/26/1950 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/09/1950 |
Was selected to the 1950 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/21/1950 |
Wins the 1950 MLB AL Great Glove Award at RF. |
| 01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 07/06/1953 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/12/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/20/1953 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 05/17/1954 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/09/1954 |
Collects his 1500th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
| 07/20/1954 |
Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball hit! |
| 01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1936 |
144 |
10 |
| 1939 |
139 |
7 |
| 1941 |
140 |
5 |
| 1943 |
149 |
5 |
| 1944 |
150 |
1 |
| 1945 |
149 |
7 |
|
|
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1936 |
64 |
9 |
| 1940 |
87 |
3 |
| 1941 |
112 |
1 |
| 1942 |
164 |
1 |
| 1943 |
123 |
1 |
| 1944 |
118 |
1 |
| 1945 |
72 |
4 |
| 1946 |
86 |
5 |
| 1950 |
77 |
7 |
| 1951 |
69 |
9 |
| 1954 |
85 |
6 |
|
| Year |
TB |
Rank |
| 1941 |
266 |
8 |
| 1942 |
252 |
10 |
| 1944 |
262 |
5 |
|
| Year |
2B |
Rank |
| 1937 |
39 |
7 |
| 1938 |
45 |
3 |
| 1954 |
31 |
9 |
|
| Year |
HR |
Rank |
| 1940 |
27 |
9 |
| 1941 |
25 |
4 |
| 1942 |
28 |
1 |
| 1943 |
23 |
4 |
| 1944 |
25 |
2 |
|
|
| Year |
RBI |
Rank |
| 1941 |
103 |
3 |
| 1942 |
103 |
6 |
| 1943 |
91 |
4 |
| 1944 |
98 |
2 |
| 1950 |
103 |
10 |
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1946 |
98 |
3 |
| 1948 |
94 |
9 |
|
| Year |
IBB |
Rank |
| 1947 |
4 |
10 |
| 1948 |
6 |
3 |
|
| Year |
HP |
Rank |
| 1945 |
8 |
4 |
| 1946 |
15 |
2 |
| 1947 |
9 |
2 |
| 1948 |
6 |
5 |
| 1949 |
6 |
4 |
| 1953 |
8 |
4 |
|
| Year |
SF |
Rank |
| 1936 |
10 |
3 |
| 1937 |
6 |
9 |
| 1938 |
11 |
3 |
| 1941 |
7 |
6 |
| 1943 |
10 |
1 |
| 1948 |
10 |
3 |
| 1950 |
7 |
4 |
| 1951 |
7 |
8 |
| 1953 |
6 |
9 |
|
| Year |
EBH |
Rank |
| 1942 |
64 |
1 |
| 1943 |
49 |
7 |
| 1944 |
59 |
1 |
| 1954 |
53 |
10 |
|
| Year |
OBP |
Rank |
| 1946 |
.415 |
3 |
|
| Year |
SLG |
Rank |
| 1941 |
.486 |
7 |
| 1942 |
.452 |
7 |
| 1944 |
.453 |
3 |
|
| Year |
RC |
Rank |
| 1941 |
100.16 |
9 |
|
| Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
| 1941 |
6.64 |
10 |
|
| Year |
ISO |
Rank |
| 1940 |
.224 |
10 |
| 1941 |
.196 |
7 |
| 1942 |
.226 |
1 |
| 1943 |
.164 |
5 |
| 1944 |
.200 |
2 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1944 |
4.4 |
10 |
|