TEAM NEWS Wednesday, 10/25/1948 |
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George Turbeville retires ... Lester Lockett becomes a free agent. Gil Hodges gets a new one-year contract worth $5,864,286 through salary arbitration. Howard Easterling becomes a free agent. Bonnie Serrell gets a new one-year contract worth $3,721,429 through salary arbitration. Johnny Beazley gets a new one-year contract worth $461,429 through salary arbitration. Joe Schultz gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Del Young gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Joe Coleman gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Joe Page gets a new one-year contract worth $747,857 through salary arbitration. Clarence Pickrel becomes a free agent.
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Gil Hodges crushes 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
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Ted Williams was named Player of the Week! He batted .524 in 21 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI.
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Leon Day fans 14 batters against Cincinnati.
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Leon Day fans 11 batters against New York (N).
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Leon Day was named National League-Pitcher of the Month ! He had a record of 5-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.85 and 1 shutouts.
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Del Ennis has 5 RBI against Philadelphia (N).
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Leon Day was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 18.
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