Date: Saturday, 4/1/1887 Subject: Retirement Dear Sir, It's been a hard decision, but I think I will retire after this season. It's time to let the youngsters take my job.
Regards, Hugh Daily
Date: Saturday, 4/1/1887 Subject: I will retire Hey Boss, I will hang up the cleats after this season. It was a great time, but my family needs me now.
Regards, Amos Booth
Date: Tuesday, 4/25/1887 Subject: Bill Collver learns new position Bill Collver has made noteable progress learning his new position, Leftfield. I would rate his skills as "7" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1887 Subject: Status of Fatty Briody Dear Sir, Fatty Briody isn't hitting the ball at all at AA ! He has an AVG of .217, so a demotion is the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1887 Subject: Status of Scrappy Carroll Dear Sir, Scrappy Carroll has an AVG of .245 at AA ! That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1887 Subject: Status of Frank Graves Dear Sir, Frank Graves isn't hitting the ball at all at AA ! He has an AVG of .168, so a demotion is the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Wednesday, 5/3/1887 Subject: Progress of Ed Beecher Dear Sir, Ed Beecher has nothing more to prove at A ! He has an AVG of .404 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt him at all.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Friday, 5/5/1887 Subject: Status of Jim Mcdonald Dear Sir, Jim Mcdonald shouldn't play at AA ! He has an AVG of .244 over there, that might be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You should demote him before he gets burned.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/22/1887 Subject: Jim Donahue learns new position Jim Donahue has made noteable progress learning his new position, Rightfield. I would rate his skills as "8" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Thursday, 6/8/1887 Subject: Tom Gunning learns new position Tom Gunning has made noteable progress learning his new position, First Base. I would rate his skills as "4" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Saturday, 6/10/1887 Subject: Contract extension question Dear Sir, My contract expires after this season. I would like to resign, so please let's talk!
Regards, Fatty Briody
Date: Sunday, 6/11/1887 Subject: Al Myers learns new position Al Myers has made noteable progress learning his new position, Third Base. I would rate his skills as "3" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Saturday, 6/17/1887 Subject: Bill White learns new position Bill White has made noteable progress learning his new position, Centerfield. I would rate his skills as "2" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Monday, 6/19/1887 Subject: Progress of Ed Beecher Dear Sir, Ed Beecher is hitting the ball well at AA ! He has an AVG of .315, so you might want to promote him soon!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Saturday, 6/24/1887 Subject: Ed Beecher learns new position Ed Beecher has made noteable progress learning his new position, Rightfield. I would rate his skills as "10" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Saturday, 7/22/1887 Subject: Cal Broughton learns new position Cal Broughton has made noteable progress learning his new position, Leftfield. I would rate his skills as "4" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Sunday, 7/23/1887 Subject: Billy Otterson learns new position Billy Otterson has made noteable progress learning his new position, Third Base. I would rate his skills as "10" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Monday, 8/21/1887 Subject: Scrappy Carroll learns new position Scrappy Carroll has made noteable progress learning his new position, Centerfield. I would rate his skills as "1" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Monday, 8/28/1887 Subject: George Fisher learns new position George Fisher has made noteable progress learning his new position, Leftfield. I would rate his skills as "10" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Tuesday, 8/29/1887 Subject: Bill Collins learns new position Bill Collins has made noteable progress learning his new position, First Base. I would rate his skills as "3" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Saturday, 9/2/1887 Subject: Billy Nash learns new position Billy Nash has made noteable progress learning his new position, First Base. I would rate his skills as "7" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Monday, 9/4/1887 Subject: Ed Glenn learns new position Ed Glenn has made noteable progress learning his new position, Rightfield. I would rate his skills as "4" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Tuesday, 9/19/1887 Subject: I am a starter... ... so would you please put me in the rotation? I want to go out there and start for my team. Please come on, manager!
Regards, Hugh Daily
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