LEAGUE NEWS Thursday, 10/26/1909
Tuesday 1/31/1909 :
Harry Blake retires ... Jake Boyd retires ... Gussie Gannon retires ... Irv Hach retires ... Doc Parker retires ... Bill Kemmer retires ... Win Mercer retires ... Billy Kinloch retires ... Frank Isbell retires ... Joe Peitz retires ... Cowboy Jones retires ... Hughie Hearne retires ... Tom O'brien retires ... Harry Hogan retires ... Joe Mcginnity retires ... Harry Maupin retires ... Dummy Leitner retires ... Algie Mcbride retires ... John O'neill retires ... Cy Seymour retires ... Stub Smith retires ... Jimmy Slagle retires ... Billy Sullivan retires ... Charlie Ziegler retires ... Irv Waldron retires ... Ed Walker retires ... Scott Stratton retires ... Charles Snyder retires ... NYA: Dick Harley retires ... NYA: Ernie Baker retires ... SLA: Lou Mahaffey retires ... SLA: Joe Connor retires ... SLA: Ed Poole retires ... SLA: Izzy Hoffman retires ... SLA: Jack Rafter retires ... DET: Tom Messitt retires ... DET: Harry Smith retires ... DET: Chappie Mcfarland retires ... DET: Bob Brush retires ... BOS: Ed Hahn retires ... BOS: Monte Beville retires ... BOS: Wilbur Murdoch retires ... CHA: Lew Ritter retires ... PHA: Frank Huelsman retires ... PHA: Kohly Miller retires ... PHA: Charlie Jaeger retires ... WAS: Ed Siever retires ... WAS: Buttons Briggs retires ... WAS: Jim Gardner retires ... WAS: Bob Ganley retires ... WAS: Harry Barton retires ... WAS: Howard Berry retires ... CLE: Chief Sockalexis retires ... CIN: Ham Iburg retires ... CIN: Bill Lange retires ... CIN: Jimmy Collins retires ... PIT: Joe Delahanty retires ... PIT: Jesse Stovall retires ... PIT: Tom Delahanty retires ... PIT: George Ziegler retires ... BSN: Charlie Ferguson retires ... BSN: Dorsey Riddlemoser retires ... PHI: Dummy Taylor retires ... PHI: Mike Heydon retires ... BRO: Joe Yeager retires ... BRO: Dan Mcfarlan retires ... SLN: Ike Butler retires ... SLN: Jim Korwan retires ... SLN: Bill Carney retires ... CHN: Joe Kelley retires ... NYG: George Davies retires ... NYG: Dave Fultz retires ... NYG: Duff Cooley retires ... NYG: Pat Duff retires ... DET: Fan loyalty drops to Extremely Poor... BOS: Fan loyalty increases to Average! PIT: Fan loyalty increases to Average! BRO: Fan loyalty increases to Good! NYA:Charlie Hickman gets a new one-year contract worth $2,850,000 through salary arbitration. NYA:Orval Overall gets a new one-year contract worth $2,600,000 through salary arbitration. NYA:Jim Pastorius gets a new one-year contract worth $331,429 through salary arbitration. NYA:Carl Lundgren gets a new one-year contract worth $3,514,286 through salary arbitration. NYA:Art Devlin gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration. NYA:Frank Roth gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. NYA:Charlie Case gets a new one-year contract worth $441,429 through salary arbitration. NYA:Bill Friel gets a new one-year contract worth $2,950,000 through salary arbitration. SLA:Kitty Brashear gets a new one-year contract worth $1,382,857 through salary arbitration. SLA:Andy Coakley gets a new one-year contract worth $3,207,143 through salary arbitration. SLA:Jimmy Mathison gets a new one-year contract worth $417,857 through salary arbitration. SLA:Danny Shay gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration. SLA:John Skopec gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. SLA:Bill Magee gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. SLA:Dave Pickett gets a new one-year contract worth $342,857 through salary arbitration. DET:Steamer Flanagan gets a new one-year contract worth $792,857 through salary arbitration. DET:Sherry Magee gets a new one-year contract worth $2,435,714 through salary arbitration. DET:Jack Coombs gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. DET:Weldon Henley gets a new one-year contract worth $1,040,000 through salary arbitration. DET:Farmer Steelman gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. DET:Jim St.vrain gets a new one-year contract worth $3,964,286 through salary arbitration. DET:Tom Walker gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. DET:Jack Calhoun gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. DET:Joe Bean gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BOS:Rube Vickers gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration. BOS:Benny Bowcock gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration. BOS:Ty Cobb gets a new one-year contract worth $8,978,571 through salary arbitration. BOS:Doc Newton gets a new one-year contract worth $1,357,143 through salary arbitration. BOS:John Knight gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration. BOS:Bill Pounds gets a new one-year contract worth $469,286 through salary arbitration. BOS:Hunter Hill gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BOS:Harry Mcchesney gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BOS:Frank Quinn gets a new one-year contract worth $335,714 through salary arbitration. BOS:Charlie Jones gets a new one-year contract worth $400,000 through salary arbitration. BOS:Jim Mcguire gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CHA:Harry Lumley gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration. CHA:Joe Cassidy gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CHA:Art Williams gets a new one-year contract worth $400,000 through salary arbitration. CHA:George Winter gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CHA:Red Ames gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CHA:John Pappalau gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CHA:Frank Smith gets a new one-year contract worth $2,142,857 through salary arbitration. CHA:Frank Corridon gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CHA:Jimmy Wiggs gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. PHA:Walt Mccredie gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. PHA:Chick Robitaille gets a new one-year contract worth $3,000,000 through salary arbitration. PHA:George Browne gets a new one-year contract worth $585,714 through salary arbitration. PHA:Harry Bay gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration. PHA:John Terry gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. PHA:John Mcmakin gets a new one-year contract worth $385,714 through salary arbitration. WAS:Bill Gatewood gets a new one-year contract worth $537,143 through salary arbitration. WAS:Al Bridwell gets a new one-year contract worth $400,000 through salary arbitration. WAS:Claude Rossman gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration. WAS:Pop Foster gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. WAS:Peaches O'neill gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration. WAS:Rube Foster gets a new one-year contract worth $385,714 through salary arbitration. WAS:John Farrell gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. WAS:Rube Kisinger gets a new one-year contract worth $662,857 through salary arbitration. WAS:Harry Felix gets a new one-year contract worth $4,507,143 through salary arbitration. CLE:Lefty Hopper gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CLE:Rube Ward gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Bob Dresser gets a new one-year contract worth $2,782,857 through salary arbitration. CIN:Ed Walsh gets a new one-year contract worth $4,350,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Sammy Curran gets a new one-year contract worth $1,348,571 through salary arbitration. CIN:Tom Hughes gets a new one-year contract worth $3,371,429 through salary arbitration. CIN:George Magoon gets a new one-year contract worth $3,038,849 through salary arbitration. CIN:Tom Jones gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Dave Brain gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:George Prentiss gets a new one-year contract worth $354,286 through salary arbitration. CIN:Billy Gilbert gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Irv Young gets a new one-year contract worth $537,143 through salary arbitration. CIN:Bob Hall gets a new one-year contract worth $550,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Rip Ragan gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Arch Mccarthy gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Ed Watkins gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Lefty Leifield gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CIN:Joe Martin gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. PIT:John henry Lloyd gets a new one-year contract worth $5,907,143 through salary arbitration. PIT:Homer Hillebrand gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. PIT:Roy Brashear gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration. PIT:Tubby Spencer gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:George Merritt gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:Joe Wall gets a new one-year contract worth $1,652,143 through salary arbitration. BSN:Elmer Stricklett gets a new one-year contract worth $314,286 through salary arbitration. BSN:Pete O'brien gets a new one-year contract worth $1,035,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:Pat Moran gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:Babe Towne gets a new one-year contract worth $468,571 through salary arbitration. BSN:Eddie Cicotte gets a new one-year contract worth $4,250,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:Harry Mcintire gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:Harry Kane gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:Red Long gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:Lew Drill gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:Charlie Shields gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:Lou Polchow gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BSN:Otis Clymer gets a new one-year contract worth $308,571 through salary arbitration. BSN:Jack Doscher gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration. PHI:Bris Lord gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration. PHI:Emil Batch gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. PHI:Jack Hayden gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. PHI:Del Mason gets a new one-year contract worth $764,286 through salary arbitration. PHI:Fred Crolius gets a new one-year contract worth $471,429 through salary arbitration. PHI:Harry Bemis gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. PHI:Ed Phelps gets a new one-year contract worth $1,542,857 through salary arbitration. BRO:Hooks Wiltse gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration. BRO:Charlie Smith gets a new one-year contract worth $3,971,429 through salary arbitration. BRO:Suter Sullivan gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BRO:Jim Delahanty gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. BRO:Gene Wright gets a new one-year contract worth $747,857 through salary arbitration. BRO:Larry Hoffman gets a new one-year contract worth $335,714 through salary arbitration. SLN:Buck Hooker gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. SLN:Gus Thompson gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. SLN:Hal Chase gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration. SLN:Dutch Meier gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. SLN:Lee Demontreville gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. SLN:Ed Pinnance gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. SLN:Johnny Lush gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration. SLN:Larry Mclean gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration. SLN:Tommy Sheehan gets a new one-year contract worth $3,628,571 through salary arbitration. SLN:Jim Mcginley gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. SLN:George Mcbride gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration. SLN:Frank Cross gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CHN:Lou Fiene gets a new one-year contract worth $498,571 through salary arbitration. CHN:Louis Leroy gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration. CHN:Jim Buchanan gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CHN:Pinky Swander gets a new one-year contract worth $442,857 through salary arbitration. CHN:Miller Huggins gets a new one-year contract worth $1,542,857 through salary arbitration. CHN:Daff Gammons gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CHN:Henry Fox gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. CHN:Henry Krug gets a new one-year contract worth $307,143 through salary arbitration. NYG:Moose Mccormick gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration. NYG:Harry Steinfeldt gets a new one-year contract worth $364,286 through salary arbitration. NYG:Addie Joss gets a new one-year contract worth $4,350,000 through salary arbitration. NYG:Peaches Graham gets a new one-year contract worth $2,142,857 through salary arbitration. NYG:Mordecai Brown gets a new one-year contract worth $4,200,000 through salary arbitration. NYG:Zeke Rosebraugh gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration. NYG:Jack Lundbom gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. NYG:Billy Goeckel gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. NYG:Solly Hofman gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. NYG:Frank Laporte gets a new one-year contract worth $1,662,857 through salary arbitration.
Sunday 4/2/1909 :
SLA: Andy Coakley pitches a 3-hit shutout against Detroit!! BSN: Mal Eason pitches a 1-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Saturday 4/8/1909 :
CHN: Larry Doyle sets a new single game NL-Record for Bases on Balls with 5! BRO: Oscar Jones pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Monday 4/10/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: 2B Hans Lobert (PHA)! He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: P Eddie Plank (PHI)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 2.50, fanning 7. SLA: John Skopec pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (A)!! NYA: Rube Waddell pitches a 1-hit shutout against Detroit!! PHA: Rip Vowinkel pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Wednesday 4/12/1909 :
SLN: Emmet Heidrick gets his 2000th career hit!!
Thursday 4/13/1909 :
PHI: Eddie Plank pitches a 3-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Friday 4/14/1909 :
NYG: Addie Joss pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!! SLN: George Mcquillan pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Saturday 4/15/1909 :
PHI: Fred Glade pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Monday 4/17/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Patsy Flaherty (CLE)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 8. National League-Player of the Week: P Bill Hill (PIT)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 19 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 12. BSN: Eddie Cicotte pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Wednesday 4/19/1909 :
CLE: Patsy Flaherty pitches a 1-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Sunday 4/23/1909 :
BRO: Charlie Smith pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 4/24/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: RF Elmer Flick (CHA)! He batted .500 in 30 AB, with 2 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: P Eddie Cicotte (BSN)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 10.
Tuesday 4/25/1909 :
SLN: George Mcquillan pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Friday 4/28/1909 :
PIT: Joe Harris pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Monday 5/1/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: SS Art Hoelskoetter (CHA)! He batted .500 in 18 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: P Christy Mathewson (PIT)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 13. American League-Pitcher of the Month: Rube Waddell (NYA)! He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.65 and 1 shutouts. American League-Batter of the Month: Hans Lobert (PHA)! He batted .380 in 108 AB, with 2 homers and 18 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Doc White (SLN)! He had a record of 5-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.42 and 1 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: Sam Crawford (BRO)! He batted .369 in 103 AB, with 1 homers and 13 RBI. CLE: Jesse Tannehill pitches a 3-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Wednesday 5/3/1909 :
PHI: Chief Bender pitches a 3-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Friday 5/5/1909 :
PHI: Rube Marquard pitches a 1-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Saturday 5/6/1909 :
BSN: Dixie Walker pitches a 3-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Sunday 5/7/1909 :
BRO: Hooks Wiltse pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 5/8/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Doc Newton (BOS)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 3. National League-Player of the Week: P Chief Bender (PHI)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 15.
Wednesday 5/10/1909 :
CHA: Elmer Flick sets a new single game AL-Record for Stolen Bases with 5! CLE: Jesse Tannehill pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!! PHI: Rube Marquard pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Thursday 5/11/1909 :
PIT: Ambrose Puttmann pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Saturday 5/13/1909 :
DET: Jim St.vrain pitches a 2-hit shutout against Washington!!
Monday 5/15/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Harry Felix (WAS)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 13. National League-Player of the Week: P Rube Marquard (PHI)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 12. WAS: Art Fromme pitches a 3-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Thursday 5/18/1909 :
NYA: Willie Mitchell pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Monday 5/22/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: CF Roger Bresnahan (NYA)! He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 1 HR and 4 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: CF Ginger Beaumont (BRO)! He batted .682 in 22 AB, with 7 RBI. PIT: Christy Mathewson sets a new single game Pittsburgh-Record for Strikeouts with 14!
Tuesday 5/23/1909 :
CHA: Bill Phyle pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Wednesday 5/24/1909 :
BRO: Otto Hess pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Sunday 5/28/1909 :
CIN: Slow joe Doyle pitches a 1-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Monday 5/29/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: RF Johnny Bates (BOS)! He batted .444 in 27 AB, with 8 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: RF Danny Green (BRO)! He batted .500 in 18 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
Wednesday 5/31/1909 :
CHA: Frosty Thomas pitches a 1-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Thursday 6/1/1909 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month: Dolly Gray (SLA)! He had a record of 3-0 in 3 games started, with an ERA of 0.67 and 1 shutouts. American League-Batter of the Month: Johnny Bates (BOS)! He batted .434 in 113 AB, with 0 homers and 23 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Chief Bender (PHI)! He had a record of 5-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 0.87 and 3 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: Danny Green (BRO)! He batted .360 in 100 AB, with 4 homers and 21 RBI.
Saturday 6/3/1909 :
CIN: Slow joe Doyle pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Monday 6/5/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Frosty Thomas (CHA)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 12. National League-Player of the Week: P Christy Mathewson (PIT)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 19.
Tuesday 6/6/1909 :
BSN: Eddie Cicotte pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!! BRO: Otto Hess pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Thursday 6/8/1909 :
PIT: Christy Mathewson pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Monday 6/12/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Harry Coveleski (CLE)! He won 2 games, pitched 19 innings with an ERA of 2.84, fanning 5. National League-Player of the Week: P Otto Hess (BRO)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 11.
Tuesday 6/13/1909 :
BSN: Mal Eason pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Wednesday 6/14/1909 :
DET: Jack Coombs pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Friday 6/16/1909 :
BRO: Hooks Wiltse pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Monday 6/19/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Jack Coombs (DET)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 6. National League-Player of the Week: CF Ginger Beaumont (BRO)! He batted .565 in 23 AB, with 8 RBI.
Wednesday 6/21/1909 :
CHA: Jesse Burkett gets his 3500th career hit!! CLE: Jesse Tannehill pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Thursday 6/22/1909 :
PHI: Mike Donlin sets a new single game NL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Friday 6/23/1909 :
CHA: Elmer Flick gets his 2000th career hit!! CIN: Cy Barger pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Saturday 6/24/1909 :
CIN: Ed Walsh pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Sunday 6/25/1909 :
NYA: Rube Waddell pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!! NYG: Addie Joss pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Monday 6/26/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Rube Waddell (NYA)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 16. National League-Player of the Week: P Addie Joss (NYG)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 13.
Saturday 7/1/1909 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month: John Skopec (SLA)! He had a record of 4-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.82 and 1 shutouts. American League-Batter of the Month: Eddie Collins (SLA)! He batted .415 in 82 AB, with 1 homers and 16 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Mal Eason (BSN)! He had a record of 3-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.48 and 3 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: John henry Lloyd (PIT)! He batted .433 in 97 AB, with 0 homers and 6 RBI.
Sunday 7/2/1909 :
These players were selected for the AL OOTP-Allstar Team : P Patsy Flaherty from Cleveland P Frosty Thomas from Chicago (A) P Rube Waddell from New York (A) P Babe Adams from Philadelphia (A) P Jesse Tannehill from Cleveland P Bill Phyle from Chicago (A) P Cy Swaim from Cleveland P Ed Summers from Washington P Bill Pounds from Boston (A) P Seth Sigsby from Cleveland C Fred Snodgrass from Boston (A) C Peaches O'neill from Washington 1B Nap Lajoie from Cleveland 2B Hans Lobert from Philadelphia (A) 3B Jimmy Williams from Chicago (A) SS Eddie Collins from St. Louis (A) LF Jimmy Barrett from Boston (A) CF Ty Cobb from Boston (A) RF Johnny Bates from Boston (A) 1B Davey Crockett from St. Louis (A) RF Elmer Flick from Chicago (A) CF Homer Smoot from St. Louis (A) CF Joe Jackson from Detroit 2B Honus Wagner from Cleveland 2B Rube Oldring from New York (A) These players were selected for the NL OOTP-Allstar Team : P Chief Bender from Philadelphia (N) P Bill Hill from Pittsburgh P Christy Mathewson from Pittsburgh P George Mcquillan from St. Louis (N) P Addie Joss from New York (N) P Tully Sparks from St. Louis (N) P Hooks Wiltse from Brooklyn P Walter Thornton from New York (N) P Ned Garvin from Brooklyn P Tom Thomas from Chicago (N) C Larry Mclean from St. Louis (N) C Chief Meyers from Philadelphia (N) 1B Hal Chase from St. Louis (N) 2B Germany Schaefer from St. Louis (N) 3B Charlie Harris from Brooklyn SS John henry Lloyd from Pittsburgh LF Emmet Heidrick from St. Louis (N) CF Sam Crawford from Brooklyn RF Patsy Dougherty from Pittsburgh 1B Ed Konetchy from Boston (N) CF Ginger Beaumont from Brooklyn RF Danny Green from Brooklyn LF Tris Speaker from Cincinnati 3B Frank Baker from Cincinnati 3B Tommy Sheehan from St. Louis (N)
Monday 7/3/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: 3B Bill Bradley (WAS)! He batted .588 in 17 AB, with 2 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: CF Mike Donlin (PHI)! He batted .667 in 18 AB, with 4 RBI.
Thursday 7/6/1909 :
PIT: Bill Hill pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Sunday 7/9/1909 :
BRO: Hooks Wiltse pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Monday 7/10/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: 3B Bill Bradley (WAS)! He batted .524 in 21 AB, with 4 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: P Hooks Wiltse (BRO)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 6. PIT: Bill Hill pitches a NO-HITTER against Chicago (N)!!
Thursday 7/13/1909 :
CLE: Patsy Flaherty pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Friday 7/14/1909 :
PIT: Bill Hill pitches a 2-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Monday 7/17/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Harry Coveleski (CLE)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 12. National League-Player of the Week: P Bill Hill (PIT)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 12.
Tuesday 7/18/1909 :
NYA: Rube Waddell pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!! CHA: Tommy Atkins pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!! PIT: Bill Hill pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Friday 7/21/1909 :
PIT: Christy Mathewson pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Monday 7/24/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P George Mcconnell (BOS)! He won 2 games, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 5. National League-Player of the Week: 1B Vin Campbell (PIT)! He batted .591 in 22 AB, with 5 RBI.
Tuesday 7/25/1909 :
BSN: Pete O'brien sets a new single game NL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Thursday 7/27/1909 :
PHA: Jack Chesbro pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Monday 7/31/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: RF Johnny Bates (BOS)! He batted .519 in 27 AB, with 1 HR and 8 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: P Christy Mathewson (PIT)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 18.
Tuesday 8/1/1909 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month: Jim St.vrain (DET)! He had a record of 3-1 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 1.25 and 1 shutouts. American League-Batter of the Month: Johnny Bates (BOS)! He batted .402 in 92 AB, with 2 homers and 22 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Louis Leroy (CHN)! He had a record of 2-1 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 0.75. National League-Batter of the Month: Sam Crawford (BRO)! He batted .398 in 88 AB, with 1 homers and 15 RBI. WAS: Harry Felix pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Monday 8/7/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Andy Coakley (SLA)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 5. National League-Player of the Week: P Addie Joss (NYG)! He won 2 games, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 10. CHA: Elmer Flick hits for the cycle against Washington!
Friday 8/11/1909 :
BOS: Bill Donovan pitches a 3-hit shutout against Washington!!
Sunday 8/13/1909 :
NYA: Willie Mitchell pitches a NO-HITTER against Washington!!
Monday 8/14/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Willie Mitchell (NYA)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 11. National League-Player of the Week: CF Sam Crawford (BRO)! He batted .500 in 30 AB, with 4 RBI.
Tuesday 8/15/1909 :
WAS: Ralph Works pitches a 1-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Thursday 8/17/1909 :
BOS: Ralph Caldwell pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cleveland!! PHI: Rube Marquard pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!! PIT: Ambrose Puttmann pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Sunday 8/20/1909 :
DET: Joseph Myers pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Monday 8/21/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Joseph Myers (DET)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 13. National League-Player of the Week: P Walter Thornton (NYG)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 9. PHI: Chief Bender pitches a 1-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Tuesday 8/22/1909 :
DET: Jim St.vrain pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Wednesday 8/23/1909 :
CLE: Patsy Flaherty pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
Thursday 8/24/1909 :
DET: Joseph Myers pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Saturday 8/26/1909 :
SLN: Hi West pitches a 1-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 8/28/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Jim St.vrain (DET)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 10. National League-Player of the Week: P Rube Marquard (PHI)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 11. BOS: George Mcconnell pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Friday 9/1/1909 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month: Rube Waddell (NYA)! He had a record of 5-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 1.00 and 1 shutouts. American League-Batter of the Month: Homer Smoot (SLA)! He batted .400 in 105 AB, with 1 homers and 14 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Ambrose Puttmann (PIT)! He had a record of 6-1 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 1.30 and 2 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: Mike Donlin (PHI)! He batted .343 in 108 AB, with 1 homers and 23 RBI.
Monday 9/4/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P George Mcconnell (BOS)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 6. National League-Player of the Week: 1B Fred Luderus (BRO)! He batted .632 in 19 AB, with 1 HR and 4 RBI. CLE: Harry Coveleski pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Friday 9/8/1909 :
PHI: Chief Bender pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!! PIT: Christy Mathewson sets a new season Pittsburgh-Record for Wins with 24!
Monday 9/11/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Harry Coveleski (CLE)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 11. National League-Player of the Week: P Christy Mathewson (PIT)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 19.
Tuesday 9/12/1909 :
BOS: Bill Donovan pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
Friday 9/15/1909 :
BOS: Ty Cobb sets a new season Boston (A)-Record for Runs with 133! SLN: Doc White pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Sunday 9/17/1909 :
DET: Jim St.vrain pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Monday 9/18/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: P Bill Donovan (BOS)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 2.00, fanning 10. National League-Player of the Week: P Addie Joss (NYG)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 12.
Saturday 9/23/1909 :
BRO: Sam Crawford gets his 2000th career hit!!
Monday 9/25/1909 :
American League-Player of the Week: RF Elmer Flick (CHA)! He batted .611 in 18 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI. National League-Player of the Week: P Dixie Walker (BSN)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 8.
Tuesday 9/26/1909 :
PHA: George Suggs pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!! PIT: Christy Mathewson fans 15 batters against New York (N). PHI: Chief Bender sets a new season Philadelphia (N)-Record for Wins with 24!
Wednesday 9/27/1909 :
NYA: Roger Bresnahan sets a new season New York (A)-Record for Hitting Streak with 27 games!
Friday 9/29/1909 :
DET: Jim St.vrain pitches a 1-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Saturday 9/30/1909 :
NYA: Roger Bresnahan extends his hitting streak to 30 games!
Sunday 10/1/1909 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month: Frosty Thomas (CHA)! He had a record of 5-2 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 1.07 and 2 shutouts. American League-Batter of the Month: Bobby Winston (PHA)! He batted .320 in 103 AB, with 1 homers and 22 RBI. National League-Pitcher of the Month: Addie Joss (NYG)! He had a record of 3-2 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 0.87 and 3 shutouts. National League-Batter of the Month: Sam Crawford (BRO)! He batted .404 in 99 AB, with 1 homers and 14 RBI.
Monday 10/2/1909 :
National League-Player of the Week: P Hi West (SLN)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 1.59, fanning 7. NYA: Roger Bresnahan extends his hitting streak to 31 games!
Tuesday 10/3/1909 :
NYA: Roger Bresnahan extends his hitting streak to 32 games!
Wednesday 10/4/1909 :
NYA: Roger Bresnahan extends his hitting streak to 33 games!
Friday 10/6/1909 :
DET: Walter Johnson sets a new season Detroit-Record for Strikeouts with 279! NYA: Roger Bresnahan extends his hitting streak to 34 games!
Friday 10/13/1909 :
CHA: Frosty Thomas pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Thursday 10/26/1909 :
American League Rookie Of The Year: George Mcconnell (BOS)! He had a record of 18-4 with an ERA of 3.06 and 1 shutouts. In 23 games started, he pitched 205.2 innings, fanning 84 and walking 51 batters. National League Rookie Of The Year: Zack Wheat (PHI)! He batted .348 in 463 AB, with 4 homers and 62 RBI. American League Pitcher Of The Year: Rube Waddell (NYA)! He had a record of 28-8 with an ERA of 2.03 and 4 shutouts. In 38 games started, he pitched 333.1 innings, fanning 311 and walking 63 batters. American League Hitter Of The Year: Ty Cobb (BOS)! He batted .365 in 644 AB, with 5 homers and 60 RBI. National League Pitcher Of The Year: Christy Mathewson (PIT)! He had a record of 28-13 with an ERA of 1.92 and 11 shutouts. In 45 games started, he pitched 384.2 innings, fanning 363 and walking 39 batters. National League Hitter Of The Year: Sam Crawford (BRO)! He batted .351 in 599 AB, with 3 homers and 90 RBI. American League Gold Glove Award Winners: Pitcher: Buster Brown (WAS) Catcher: Fred Carisch (DET) First Base: Davey Crockett (SLA) Second Base: Hans Lobert (PHA) Third Base: John Knight (BOS) Shortstop: Eddie Collins (SLA) Leftfield: Jimmy Barrett (BOS) Centerfield: Joe Jackson (DET) Rightfield: Jack Himes (PHA) National League Gold Glove Award Winners: Pitcher: Glenn Liebhardt (CHN) Catcher: Johnny Kling (BRO) First Base: Frank Foutz (PHI) Second Base: Germany Schaefer (SLN) Third Base: Tommy Sheehan (SLN) Shortstop: Jimmy Sheckard (PHI) Leftfield: Tris Speaker (CIN) Centerfield: Jim Mchale (CHN) Rightfield: Pinky Swander (CHN)

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