| 10/14/1925 |
Signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| 01/01/1926 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (60). |
| 04/13/1926 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/06/1926 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1927 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 50 (60). |
| 04/12/1927 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/11/1927 |
Wins the 1927 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| 01/01/1928 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1929 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1930 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 08/25/1930 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/01/1930 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/01/1930 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 09/08/1930 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/15/1930 |
Wins the 1930 MLB NL Great Glove Award at SS. |
| 10/17/1930 |
Wins the 1930 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
| 10/20/1930 |
Wins the 1930 MLB NL Most Valuable Batter Award. |
| 01/01/1931 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 01/07/1931 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Washington Senators in exchange for 2B Sammy Hughes. |
| 04/24/1931 |
Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Athletics, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R. |
| 10/18/1931 |
Wins the 1931 MLB AL Great Glove Award at SS. |
| 10/20/1931 |
Wins the 1931 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
| 01/01/1932 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 10/15/1932 |
Wins the 1932 MLB AL Great Glove Award at SS. |
| 01/01/1933 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 60 (65). |
| 07/04/1933 |
Was selected to the 1933 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/18/1933 |
Wins the 1933 MLB AL Great Glove Award at SS. |
| 10/20/1933 |
Wins the 1933 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
| 01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (65). |
| 08/24/1934 |
Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
| 10/20/1934 |
Wins the 1934 MLB AL Great Glove Award at SS. |
| 01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (65). |
| 07/06/1935 |
Was selected to the 1935 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (65). |
| 01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 09/14/1937 |
Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R. |
| 09/20/1937 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/26/1937 |
Wins the 1937 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
| 01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 05/30/1938 |
Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Athletics, with 2 RBI and 1 R. |
| 10/22/1938 |
Wins the 1938 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
| 01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 05/07/1939 |
Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run! |
| 05/15/1939 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
| 07/09/1939 |
Was selected to the 1939 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/23/1939 |
Wins the 1939 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
| 01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 05/12/1940 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit! |
| 01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 07/06/1941 |
Was selected to the 1941 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 09/08/1941 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 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 3B. |
| 01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 04/16/1945 |
Released by the Washington Senators. |
| 10/12/1945 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1928 |
149 |
2 |
| 1930 |
145 |
6 |
| 1931 |
145 |
7 |
| 1936 |
144 |
10 |
|
| Year |
PA |
Rank |
| 1930 |
676 |
9 |
| 1931 |
679 |
5 |
|
| Year |
H |
Rank |
| 1930 |
216 |
8 |
| 1933 |
186 |
10 |
| 1938 |
203 |
3 |
|
|
| Year |
TB |
Rank |
| 1930 |
345 |
6 |
| 1938 |
311 |
10 |
|
| Year |
2B |
Rank |
| 1930 |
51 |
4 |
| 1933 |
44 |
3 |
| 1938 |
56 |
1 |
| 1939 |
37 |
7 |
| 1942 |
35 |
5 |
|
| Year |
3B |
Rank |
| 1930 |
15 |
9 |
| 1931 |
14 |
4 |
| 1932 |
11 |
10 |
| 1933 |
11 |
8 |
| 1941 |
9 |
8 |
|
| Year |
RBI |
Rank |
| 1930 |
133 |
5 |
| 1939 |
110 |
5 |
|
| Year |
R |
Rank |
| 1930 |
127 |
6 |
| 1931 |
113 |
8 |
| 1939 |
112 |
5 |
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1928 |
76 |
8 |
| 1929 |
87 |
4 |
| 1930 |
85 |
5 |
| 1931 |
86 |
8 |
| 1933 |
85 |
8 |
| 1934 |
80 |
10 |
| 1937 |
86 |
8 |
| 1938 |
99 |
8 |
|
| Year |
IBB |
Rank |
| 1928 |
8 |
8 |
| 1931 |
5 |
9 |
| 1938 |
4 |
9 |
|
| Year |
HP |
Rank |
| 1930 |
8 |
2 |
| 1937 |
5 |
8 |
| 1938 |
6 |
9 |
|
| Year |
SF |
Rank |
| 1930 |
8 |
2 |
| 1931 |
7 |
6 |
| 1932 |
7 |
9 |
| 1935 |
7 |
4 |
| 1939 |
7 |
6 |
| 1940 |
7 |
10 |
|
| Year |
EBH |
Rank |
| 1930 |
82 |
8 |
| 1933 |
59 |
5 |
| 1938 |
75 |
3 |
| 1939 |
59 |
10 |
| 1942 |
51 |
10 |
|
| Year |
AVG |
Rank |
| 1930 |
.376 |
3 |
| 1933 |
.330 |
6 |
| 1938 |
.362 |
2 |
|
| Year |
OBP |
Rank |
| 1930 |
.457 |
2 |
| 1933 |
.420 |
5 |
| 1937 |
.407 |
10 |
| 1938 |
.460 |
2 |
|
| Year |
SLG |
Rank |
| 1930 |
.600 |
7 |
| 1933 |
.469 |
9 |
| 1938 |
.554 |
10 |
|
| Year |
RC |
Rank |
| 1930 |
163.55 |
3 |
| 1933 |
114.52 |
5 |
| 1938 |
145.17 |
4 |
|
| Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
| 1930 |
11.38 |
2 |
| 1933 |
7.73 |
6 |
| 1938 |
10.10 |
3 |
|
| Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
| 1930 |
.462 |
2 |
| 1933 |
.413 |
5 |
| 1938 |
.456 |
3 |
|
| Year |
OPS |
Rank |
| 1930 |
1.057 |
3 |
| 1933 |
.889 |
5 |
| 1938 |
1.014 |
4 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1930 |
10.9 |
1 |
| 1931 |
8.1 |
3 |
| 1933 |
9.0 |
2 |
| 1937 |
7.7 |
4 |
| 1938 |
7.0 |
6 |
| 1942 |
6.4 |
10 |
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