| 10/13/1939 |
Signed with the Boston Red Sox. |
| 11/08/1939 |
Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Cincinnati Reds, along with 2B Joe Gantenbein, SP Mickey Harris, and LF Carden Gillenwater, in exchange for SP Johnny Vander Meer and LF Mike McCormick. |
| 01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (60). |
| 04/16/1940 |
Named the #15 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 50 (60). |
| 01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 07/04/1942 |
Was selected to the 1942 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
| 06/26/1943 |
Goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 0 RBI and 2 R. |
| 07/11/1943 |
Was selected to the 1943 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/21/1943 |
Wins the 1943 MLB NL Great Glove Award at RF. |
| 01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 07/09/1944 |
Was selected to the 1944 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/10/1944 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/22/1944 |
Wins the 1944 MLB NL Great Glove Award at RF. |
| 01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (60). |
| 08/12/1945 |
Hits three home runs against the New York Giants, going 4-5 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
| 01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 04/29/1946 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/07/1946 |
Was selected to the 1946 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/08/1946 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/29/1946 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/01/1946 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/22/1946 |
Finished 3rd in 1946 MLB NL Most Valuable Batter Award voting. |
| 01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 09/24/1947 |
Goes 0-4 against the Chicago Cubs, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
| 10/01/1947 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
| 01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1947 |
149 |
4 |
| 1948 |
149 |
4 |
|
| Year |
PA |
Rank |
| 1942 |
680 |
7 |
| 1946 |
693 |
4 |
| 1947 |
675 |
8 |
|
| Year |
AB |
Rank |
| 1942 |
611 |
9 |
| 1946 |
615 |
5 |
|
|
| Year |
TB |
Rank |
| 1946 |
325 |
3 |
| 1947 |
261 |
8 |
|
| Year |
2B |
Rank |
| 1946 |
40 |
4 |
| 1947 |
34 |
3 |
|
| Year |
3B |
Rank |
| 1941 |
11 |
8 |
| 1944 |
15 |
2 |
| 1946 |
16 |
2 |
|
| Year |
HR |
Rank |
| 1943 |
11 |
10 |
| 1946 |
20 |
6 |
|
| Year |
SB |
Rank |
| 1941 |
11 |
9 |
| 1942 |
17 |
6 |
| 1943 |
13 |
10 |
|
|
| Year |
R |
Rank |
| 1946 |
118 |
3 |
| 1947 |
100 |
6 |
|
|
| Year |
HP |
Rank |
| 1941 |
3 |
6 |
| 1945 |
4 |
6 |
|
| Year |
SF |
Rank |
| 1943 |
8 |
5 |
| 1944 |
8 |
7 |
| 1947 |
12 |
1 |
| 1948 |
8 |
2 |
|
| Year |
EBH |
Rank |
| 1944 |
51 |
9 |
| 1946 |
76 |
2 |
| 1947 |
57 |
7 |
|
| Year |
AVG |
Rank |
| 1945 |
.325 |
9 |
| 1946 |
.314 |
10 |
|
| Year |
OBP |
Rank |
| 1945 |
.398 |
9 |
| 1946 |
.385 |
7 |
|
| Year |
SLG |
Rank |
| 1945 |
.475 |
8 |
| 1946 |
.528 |
3 |
|
| Year |
RC |
Rank |
| 1946 |
124.87 |
3 |
| 1947 |
94.90 |
8 |
|
| Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
| 1945 |
7.12 |
6 |
| 1946 |
7.58 |
3 |
| 1947 |
5.67 |
10 |
|
| Year |
ISO |
Rank |
| 1946 |
.215 |
3 |
|
| Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
| 1945 |
.410 |
6 |
| 1946 |
.420 |
3 |
|
| Year |
OPS |
Rank |
| 1945 |
.872 |
6 |
| 1946 |
.914 |
3 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1944 |
6.4 |
3 |
| 1945 |
6.0 |
8 |
| 1946 |
7.0 |
4 |
| 1947 |
4.4 |
9 |
|
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