| 10/16/1937 |
Signed with the Philadelphia Athletics. |
| 01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 50 (65). |
| 04/18/1938 |
Named the #20 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 50 (65). |
| 01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
| 01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
| 08/01/1941 |
Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 08/04/1941 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
| 07/06/1942 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/24/1942 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/20/1942 |
Wins the 1942 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
| 01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
| 01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 01/29/1944 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Athletics to the Cincinnati Reds, along with $6,850, in exchange for RP Ewell Blackwell and 1B Eddie Waitkus. |
| 09/25/1944 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/01/1944 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 06/04/1945 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/08/1945 |
Was selected to the 1945 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 10/13/1948 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1941 |
147 |
1 |
| 1942 |
147 |
5 |
| 1943 |
150 |
1 |
| 1944 |
150 |
1 |
|
|
| Year |
AB |
Rank |
| 1941 |
577 |
6 |
| 1942 |
595 |
10 |
|
| Year |
H |
Rank |
| 1941 |
170 |
7 |
| 1942 |
180 |
7 |
|
| Year |
2B |
Rank |
| 1942 |
34 |
7 |
| 1943 |
31 |
9 |
|
|
|
| Year |
RBI |
Rank |
| 1941 |
89 |
9 |
| 1944 |
93 |
9 |
|
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1941 |
83 |
10 |
| 1943 |
101 |
3 |
| 1944 |
92 |
6 |
|
| Year |
IBB |
Rank |
| 1943 |
8 |
3 |
| 1944 |
5 |
6 |
| 1946 |
6 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
| Year |
AVG |
Rank |
| 1942 |
.303 |
10 |
|
| Year |
OBP |
Rank |
| 1944 |
.385 |
10 |
|
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