- Starred at Notre Dame for 3 years, then for 1 year at the University of Vermont, where he graduated with a B.S. in Engineering.
- After retiring, he earned a J.S. at Columbia University.
- A Founding Director of the Baseball Fraternity, a forerunner of the MLB Player's Union.
- Only person in major league history to pitch 2 complete games in one day and win both of them by shutout. On 26 September 1908, pitching for the Chicago Cubs, he defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers in both games of a doubleheader, 5-0 and 3-0.
- Made major league debut on 16 May 1905.
- Led the National League in winning percentage in 3 consecutive seasons (1906-1908).
- Pitcher with the Chicago Cubs (1905-1913[start]), Brooklyn Dodgers (1913[end]-1914), Newark Peps (1915;Federal League), and Boston Braves (1916-1917).
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