TEAM NEWS Wednesday, 10/25/1948 |
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Bruce Ogrodowski retires ... Joe Gallagher retires ... Walter Wilson retires ... Al Gerheauser gets a new one-year contract worth $685,714 through salary arbitration. Rodolfo Fernandez becomes a free agent. Mays Copeland becomes a free agent. Mel Almada becomes a free agent. Hank Thompson gets a new one-year contract worth $4,364,286 through salary arbitration. Butch Nieman gets a new one-year contract worth $3,371,429 through salary arbitration. Creepy Crespi gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Bill Salkeld gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Bob Lemon becomes a free agent. Bob Joyce becomes a free agent. Mickey Haefner gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Rogers Mckee gets a new one-year contract worth $497,143 through salary arbitration. Bill Donovan gets a new one-year contract worth $2,092,857 through salary arbitration.
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Max West hits 2 homers against Boston (N). Max West drives in 5 runs against Boston (N).
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Hank Thompson was named Player of the Week! He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 4 HR and 6 RBI.
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Max West slams 2 homers against Boston (N). Max West scores 4 runs against Boston (N).
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Johnny Schmitz was named National League-Pitcher of the Month ! He had a record of 5-2 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 3.23 and 2 shutouts.
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Hank Thompson was named Player of the Week! He batted .609 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
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Hank Thompson extends his hitting streak to a career high 20 games!
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Hank Thompson extends his hitting streak to a career high 22 games!
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Max West crushes 2 homers against Boston (N).
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Max West slams 2 homers against Cincinnati.
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Max West crushes 2 homers against Brooklyn.
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Johnny Rigney was named National League-Pitcher of the Month ! He had a record of 6-2 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 3.21 and 1 shutouts.
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Max West crushes 2 homers against Chicago (N).
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Charlie Keller was named Player of the Week! He batted .455 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI.
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Vic Wertz crushes 2 homers against Chicago (N).
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Johnny Schmitz was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 6.
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Hank Thompson was named Player of the Week! He batted .385 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
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Johnny Rigney was named National League-Pitcher of the year ! In 45 games started, he pitched 396 innings, fanning 322 and walking 128 batters.
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Hank Thompson was named National League-Batter of the Year! He batted .371 in 603 AB, with 30 homers and 87 RBI.
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