Born: September
10, 1895
1914-15:
Minor Leagues
1915:
Purchased by New York Giants
Debut:
August 18, 1915 (Giants)
1917:
Selected off waivers by Pittsburgh Pirates
1917:
Returns to Giants
1917:
Pitched in a game and got the win
1918: WWI
service
1921-2:
Giants win World Series
1923-4:
Giants win Pennant
1924: Hit 7
home runs in 6 consecutive games (NL record-since tied)
1924:
Accused of fixing games, but exonerated by Commissioner Landis
1924-25:
Signed to play pro-basketball, but never played
1927:
Traded to the Reds
1930:
Signed by Minneapolis and then traded to the Cubs
1931:
Joined MLB tour of Japan
1932: Ended
by back in Minneapolis and then traded to Dodgers
1933:
Retired
1935-7:
Reds coach
1938-43:
Braves coach
1947-8:
Reds coach
1949:
Coached in PCL
1954:
Managed in minors
1973:
Elected to Hall of Fame (Vet’s Committee)
1984: Died
Accomplishments:
2x World
Champ
1921 HR
champ (23)
.297 career
819 runs,
1778 hits
148 HR
1020 RBI
.794 OPS
30+
doubles: 5x
40+
doubles: 2x
11 triples
(1920)
20+ HR: 3x
100+ RBI:
4x
.300
average: 6x
.500
slugging: 2xx
310 TB
(1921)
Led league
in games (155): 1920
Led league
in RBI: 2x
Pitching:
1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 game, 5 IP, 1.000 WHIP
Postseason:
.248, 1 HR, 11 RBI, 101 AB, .577 OPS (4 World Series)
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