TEAM NEWS Saturday, 10/28/1916 |
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Bucky Veil retires ... Hub Perdue retires ... Ed Irvin retires ... Ed Gagnier retires ... Lou Manske gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. Bobby Veach gets a new one-year contract worth $3,300,000 through salary arbitration. Guy Zinn gets a new one-year contract worth $964,286 through salary arbitration. Joe Jackson becomes a free agent. Stuffy Mcinnis becomes a free agent. Lee Magee gets a new one-year contract worth $4,778,571 through salary arbitration. John Flynn becomes a free agent. Harry Suter becomes a free agent. Ben Taylor gets a new one-year contract worth $414,286 through salary arbitration. Dick Rudolph gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration. Russ Ford gets a new one-year contract worth $3,957,143 through salary arbitration. Bill Grahame gets a new one-year contract worth $732,857 through salary arbitration. Ed Holly gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. Rube Benton becomes a free agent. Harry Pattee gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. Gus Fisher gets a new one-year contract worth $685,714 through salary arbitration. Ed Zmich becomes a free agent. Wally Mattick gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration. Wally Rehg gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
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Les Backman pitches a 7-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
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Les Backman was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 1.59, fanning 7.
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Sam Rice has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
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Bobby Veach was named Player of the Week! He batted .500 in 26 AB, with 3 RBI.
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Les Backman pitches a 6-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
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Russ Ford pitches a 4-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
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Les Backman was named American League-Pitcher of the Month ! He had a record of 6-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 0.68 and 1 shutouts.
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Sam Rice was named American League-Batter of the Month! He batted .378 in 98 AB, with 0 homers and 24 RBI.
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P Russ Ford will play in the OOTP-Allstar game! LF Bobby Veach will play in the OOTP-Allstar game! RF Sam Rice will play in the OOTP-Allstar game! 2B Joe Schultz will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
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Russ Ford pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
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Ed Holly retires ... Sam Rice has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
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Guy Zinn has 4 hits against St. Louis (A). Guy Zinn drives in 5 runs against St. Louis (A).
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Russ Ford pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
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Russ Ford pitches a 4-hit shutout against Washington!!
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Russ Ford was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 8.
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George Ferguson was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 8.
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Ed Lennox sets a new season AL-Record for Strikeouts with 216. Ed Lennox sets a new season Team-Record for Strikeouts with 216. Walter Lonergan has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
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Joe Schultz sets a new season Team-Record for At-Bats with 657!
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Russ Ford pitches a 6-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
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Sam Rice was named American League Rookie Of The Year ! He batted .331 in 602 AB, with 3 homers and 80 RBI.
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Rightfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Sam Rice!
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