| 10/10/1936 |
Signed with the Boston Bees. |
| 01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 04/19/1937 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/01/1937 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 07/05/1937 |
Was selected to the 1937 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/07/1937 |
Earned 1937 Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP honors. |
| 10/27/1937 |
Finished 2nd in 1937 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
| 01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
| 10/20/1938 |
Wins the 1938 MLB NL Great Glove Award at CF. |
| 01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 12/05/1939 |
Was traded by the Boston Bees to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with C Phil Masi, in exchange for C Walker Cooper, CF George Case, LF Harry Walker, and 1B Tony Lupien. |
| 01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 06/08/1940 |
Hits three home runs against the New York Giants, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 07/01/1940 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/07/1940 |
Was selected to the 1940 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 09/01/1940 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/22/1940 |
Wins the 1940 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
| 10/25/1940 |
Finished 2nd in 1940 MLB NL Most Valuable Batter Award voting. |
| 01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 07/04/1942 |
Was selected to the 1942 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/09/1942 |
Wins the 1942 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| 01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 10/13/1944 |
Wins the 1944 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| 01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 10/11/1945 |
Wins the 1945 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| 01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 10/08/1946 |
Wins the 1946 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| 01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 10/13/1949 |
Wins the 1949 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| 01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 07/08/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 07/06/1953 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1937 |
129 |
1 |
| 1938 |
113 |
1 |
| 1939 |
64 |
10 |
| 1940 |
119 |
1 |
| 1941 |
104 |
1 |
| 1942 |
62 |
9 |
| 1950 |
115 |
1 |
| 1953 |
91 |
9 |
|
|
| Year |
2B |
Rank |
| 1940 |
43 |
2 |
| 1953 |
30 |
10 |
|
| Year |
HR |
Rank |
| 1937 |
17 |
6 |
| 1940 |
33 |
1 |
| 1941 |
18 |
7 |
| 1942 |
13 |
10 |
|
| Year |
SB |
Rank |
| 1941 |
20 |
3 |
| 1950 |
19 |
3 |
| 1951 |
19 |
10 |
|
| Year |
RBI |
Rank |
| 1940 |
102 |
2 |
| 1941 |
109 |
2 |
|
| Year |
R |
Rank |
| 1940 |
105 |
2 |
| 1941 |
103 |
6 |
| 1950 |
117 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| Year |
EBH |
Rank |
| 1940 |
79 |
1 |
| 1941 |
55 |
8 |
|
| Year |
SLG |
Rank |
| 1940 |
.542 |
2 |
| 1941 |
.484 |
9 |
|
| Year |
RC |
Rank |
| 1940 |
110.04 |
3 |
|
| Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
| 1940 |
6.71 |
7 |
| 1941 |
6.60 |
10 |
|
| Year |
ISO |
Rank |
| 1940 |
.252 |
1 |
| 1941 |
.185 |
6 |
|
| Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
| 1940 |
.397 |
5 |
| 1941 |
.395 |
9 |
|
| Year |
OPS |
Rank |
| 1940 |
.894 |
5 |
| 1941 |
.859 |
8 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1940 |
7.4 |
1 |
| 1941 |
4.8 |
9 |
|
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