Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by New York (N) in 1930... Had first career hit on 4/1/1930, off Percy Miller (CHC)... Hit first career homerun on 4/1/1930, off Fred Bell (CHC)... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/1/1930... Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 5/21/1930... Won Rookie Of The Year in 1930, hitting .253 with 35 HR, 114 RBI... Was selected to the 1931 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1931, hitting .450 with 5 HR, 13 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 6/4/1932... Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 6/20/1932... Was selected to the 1932 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 7/28/1932... 1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,614,286 through salary arbitration... Injured on 4/20/1933 with a Fractured Foot, out for 3 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1933, hitting .524 with 6 HR, 15 RBI... Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game... Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1933... 1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,371,429 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1934, hitting .545 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game... Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 5 runs on 7/15/1934... Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 7/22/1934... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1934, hitting .480 with 4 HR, 11 RBI... Drove in 7 runs against St. Louis (N) on 8/26/1934... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1934, hitting .400 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Injured on 9/15/1934 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 5 weeks... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,400,000 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1935, hitting .385 with 4 HR, 8 RBI... 10/2/1935: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $23,000,000 per year, for 4 years. Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1936, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 12 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against St. Louis (N), driving in 3 runs on 4/30/1936... Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1936, hitting .524 with 5 HR, 7 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 4 runs on 5/13/1936... Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1936, hitting .409 with 6 HR, 11 RBI... Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game... Hit 3 homeruns against St. Louis (N), driving in 5 runs on 7/29/1936... Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 9/27/1937... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1937, hitting .500 with 6 HR, 16 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Boston (N), driving in 4 runs on 10/8/1937... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1938, hitting .438 with 18 HR, 39 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 6/17/1938... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1938, hitting .478 with 4 HR, 11 RBI... Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game... Injured on 4/20/1939 with a Spasms Back, out for 3-4 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1939, hitting .391 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1939, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 13 RBI... Was selected to the 1939 Allstar game... Had 500th career homerun on 7/28/1939, off Lewis Wolfolk (CHC)... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1939, hitting .520 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... 8/5/1939: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $24,800,000 per year, for 4 years. Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 4/11/1940... Injured on 4/15/1940 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for one week... Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1940, hitting .474 with 4 HR, 5 RBI... Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 7/14/1940... Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1941, hitting .524 with 4 HR, 9 RBI... Had 600th career homerun on 8/26/1941, off William Byrd (BRO)... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1942, hitting .311 with 13 HR, 28 RBI... Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1942, hitting .500 with 6 HR, 12 RBI... Had 2000th career hit on 8/15/1942, off Bob Lemon (PHI)... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1942, hitting .337 with 16 HR, 28 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Cincinnati, driving in 4 runs on 9/5/1942... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1942, hitting .450 with 5 HR, 6 RBI... Had 700th career homerun on 5/7/1943, off Mark Filley (PIT)... Hit 3 homeruns against Pittsburgh, driving in 7 runs on 5/8/1943... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1943, hitting .412 with 15 HR, 31 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1943, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 7 RBI... Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game... 8/13/1943: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $27,300,000 per year, for 4 years. Injured on 9/18/1943 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 8 weeks... Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1943... Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 7 runs on 5/22/1944... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1944, hitting .519 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1944, hitting .351 with 13 HR, 25 RBI... Had 800th career homerun on 4/2/1945, off Warren Spahn (CHC)... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1945, hitting .337 with 9 HR, 26 RBI... Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game... Injured on 7/27/1945 with a Broken Ankle, out for 7 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1946, hitting .400 with 4 HR, 9 RBI... Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game... Injured on 3/18/1947 with a Inflamed Hip Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Retired and inducted to the Hall of Fame in 1948.
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