TEAM NEWS
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
Tuesday 1/31/1948 :
Joe Grace retires ...
Jesse Flores gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Eddie Lake gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Les Powers becomes a free agent.
Johnny Wyrostek gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Cy Buker gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Paul Gehrman becomes a free agent.
Tex Shirley gets a new one-year contract worth $7,100,000 through salary arbitration.
Bill Nagel gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Al Rubeling gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Charlie Gassaway gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration.
Charley Suche gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Wally Holborow gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Don Kolloway gets a new one-year contract worth $857,143 through salary arbitration.
Jim Hickey gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Saturday 4/1/1948 :
Tex Shirley pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Gene Woodling slams 2 homers against Boston (A).
1B Neill Sheridan has been released.
Tuesday 4/4/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio hits a 455-foot homerun!!
Gene Woodling has 4 hits against New York (A).
Tuesday 4/11/1948 :
Eddie Joost sets a new single game AL-Record for Bases on Balls with 5!
Joe Dimaggio has 5 hits against Cleveland.
Joe Dimaggio has 6 RBI against Cleveland.
Elmer Valo has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Elmer Valo scores 5 runs against Cleveland.
Monday 4/17/1948 :
Stuart Jones sets a new single game Team-Record for Strikeouts with 16!
Stuart Jones strikes out 17 against Chicago (A).
Monday 4/24/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio crushes 2 homers against Boston (A).
Friday 4/28/1948 :
Augie Galan has 4 hits against New York (A).
Eddie Joost scores 4 runs against New York (A).
Wednesday 5/3/1948 :
Jim Tabor has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Monday 5/8/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio was named Player of the Week!
He batted .480 in 25 AB, with 2 HR and 12 RBI.
Tuesday 5/9/1948 :
Charlie Gassaway pitches a 5-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
Wednesday 5/10/1948 :
Bob Lemon strikes out 13 against Chicago (A).
Friday 5/12/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio crushes 2 homers against St. Louis (A).
Saturday 5/13/1948 :
Tex Shirley pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Monday 5/15/1948 :
Tex Shirley was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 3.
Monday 5/22/1948 :
Jim Tabor hits a 454-foot homerun!!
Augie Galan has 4 hits against New York (A).
Augie Galan scores 4 runs against New York (A).
Eddie Joost scores 4 runs against New York (A).
Thursday 6/1/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Thursday 6/8/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio crushes 2 homers against Boston (A).
Sunday 6/11/1948 :
Charlie Gassaway strikes out 11 against New York (A).
Monday 6/12/1948 :
Vince Dimaggio hits a 505-foot homerun!!
Saturday 6/17/1948 :
Jim Tabor crushes 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Jim Tabor has 5 RBI against Chicago (A).
Joe Dimaggio has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Wednesday 6/21/1948 :
Bob Lemon fans 11 batters against St. Louis (A).
Friday 6/23/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Monday 6/26/1948 :
Stuart Jones fans 11 batters against Detroit.
Saturday 7/1/1948 :
Tex Shirley was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 6-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.57.
Saturday 7/1/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio was named American League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .411 in 95 AB, with 9 homers and 23 RBI.
Sunday 7/2/1948 :
Gene Woodling has 5 hits against Boston (A).
Tuesday 7/4/1948 :
P Tex Shirley will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Joe Dimaggio will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
SS Jim Tabor will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Wednesday 7/12/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio hits a 508-foot homerun!!
Jim Tabor has 4 hits against New York (A).
Thursday 7/13/1948 :
Gene Woodling hits 2 homers against New York (A).
Gene Woodling drives in 6 runs against New York (A).
Tuesday 7/18/1948 :
Stuart Jones strikes out 11 against St. Louis (A).
Wednesday 7/19/1948 :
Tex Shirley pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Thursday 7/27/1948 :
Tex Shirley pitches a 4-hit shutout against Washington!!
Saturday 7/29/1948 :
Harry Craft has 4 hits against Washington.
Sunday 7/30/1948 :
P Cy Buker has been released.
P Wally Holborow has been released.
Gene Woodling has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Monday 7/31/1948 :
Lennie Pearson crushes 2 homers against Cleveland.
Tuesday 8/1/1948 :
Tex Shirley was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-2 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 3.00 and 2 shutouts.
Monday 8/7/1948 :
Bob Lemon fans 11 batters against St. Louis (A).
Eddie Joost hits 2 homers against St. Louis (A).
Friday 8/11/1948 :
Jim Tabor has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Tuesday 8/15/1948 :
Harry Craft has 5 hits against Detroit.
Friday 8/18/1948 :
Jim Tabor drives in 5 runs against Boston (A).
Saturday 8/19/1948 :
Del Rice drives in 5 runs against Boston (A).
Eddie Joost scores 4 runs against Boston (A).
Wednesday 8/23/1948 :
Charlie Gassaway pitches a 5-hit shutout against Washington!!
Tuesday 8/29/1948 :
Bob Lemon fans 13 batters against Chicago (A).
Thursday 8/31/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Joe Dimaggio scores 4 runs against St. Louis (A).
Lennie Pearson has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Friday 9/1/1948 :
Tex Shirley was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.28.
Saturday 9/2/1948 :
Bob Lemon fans 12 batters against St. Louis (A).
Monday 9/4/1948 :
Lennie Pearson was named Player of the Week!
He batted .448 in 29 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
Friday 9/8/1948 :
Elmer Valo has 4 hits against Detroit.
Monday 9/11/1948 :
Eddie Joost has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Friday 9/15/1948 :
Joe Dimaggio has 4 hits against New York (A).
Joe Dimaggio hits for the cycle against New York (A)!
Sunday 9/17/1948 :
Jim Tabor has 4 hits against Washington.
Monday 9/18/1948 :
Gene Woodling was named Player of the Week!
He batted .625 in 16 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Monday 9/18/1948 :
Tex Shirley fans 11 batters against Cleveland.
Wednesday 9/20/1948 :
Bob Lemon strikes out 13 against Chicago (A).
Friday 9/29/1948 :
Charlie Gassaway pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Saturday 9/30/1948 :
Bob Lemon strikes out 12 against Boston (A).
Sunday 10/1/1948 :
Charlie Gassaway was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 4-2 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.02 and 1 shutouts.
Sunday 10/1/1948 :
Allie Reynolds was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.56 and 1 shutouts.
Monday 10/2/1948 :
Eddie Joost sets a new season Team-Record for Bases on Balls with 144!
Wednesday 10/25/1948 :
Tex Shirley was named American League-Pitcher of the year !
In 41 games started, he pitched 353.1 innings, fanning 237 and walking 110 batters.
Wednesday 10/25/1948 :
Catcher Gold Glove Winner: Del Rice!
Wednesday 10/25/1948 :
Centerfield Gold Glove Winner: Joe Dimaggio!

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