TEAM NEWS Sunday, 10/22/1928 |
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Lee Meadows retires ... Allen Sothoron retires ... Roxy Walters retires ... William Force becomes a free agent. Bill Knowlton gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration. Bobby Lamotte gets a new one-year contract worth $928,571 through salary arbitration. Fred Heimach gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration. Theodore Anderson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Pinky Hargrave gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Jigger Statz becomes a free agent. Jack Wisner gets a new one-year contract worth $692,143 through salary arbitration. Walter Zink gets a new one-year contract worth $900,000 through salary arbitration.
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Bill Knowlton was named American League-Pitcher of the Month ! He had a record of 6-1 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 2.92.
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Si Johnson pitches a 3-hit shutout against Detroit!!
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Bill Knowlton was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 1.59, fanning 9.
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Lou Gehrig was named Player of the Week! He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
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Wally Kopf was named Player of the Week! He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
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Si Johnson pitches a 5-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
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Dick Lundy was named Player of the Week! He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 6 RBI.
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Dick Lundy extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
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