| 1903 | Born June 19 in New York, New York |
| 1921 | Enters Columbia University |
| 1923 | Debuts in the Major Leagues |
| 1925 | Consecutive games played streak begins June 1 |
| 1933 | Marries Eleanor Twitchell September 29 |
| 1938 | Stars in the Western film Rawhide |
| 1939 | Consecutive game streak ends at 2,130 on May 2 |
| 1939 | Retires from baseball |
| 1941 | Dies of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis June 2 in Riverdale, New York |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees is released |
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