TEAM HISTORY Friday, 10/20/1949

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Tris Speaker Round 2 pick: 1B Joe Judge Round 3 pick: P Jesse Barnes Round 4 pick: SS Charlie Hollocher Round 5 pick: 1B Charlie Grimm Round 6 pick: C Hank Severeid Round 7 pick: 3B Babe Pinelli Round 8 pick: 3B Heinie Groh Round 9 pick: 1B Sherry Magee Round 10 pick: CF Amos Strunk Round 11 pick: P Hank Robinson Round 12 pick: P Dicta Johnson Round 13 pick: P Rasty Wright Round 14 pick: P Ray Caldwell Round 15 pick: P Johnny Enzmann Round 16 pick: P Bill Upham Round 17 pick: P Gene Packard Round 18 pick: 3B Charlie Deal Round 19 pick: LF Jack Farmer Round 20 pick: LF Al Nixon Round 21 pick: RF Shano Collins Round 22 pick: 2B Rollie Zeider Round 23 pick: SS Doc Lavan Round 24 pick: 2B Dave Shean Round 25 pick: RF Johnny Beall Round 26 pick: P Ed Monroe Round 27 pick: P Scott Perry Round 28 pick: C Wally Mayer Round 29 pick: C Roxy Walters Round 30 pick: P Roy Walker Round 31 pick: P Joe Cobb Round 32 pick: P Lefty George Round 33 pick: C Harry Smith Round 34 pick: 1B Pete Johns Round 35 pick: 2B Jack Coffey Tris Speaker was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .336 in 565 AB, with 7 homers and 89 RBI. Rollie Zeider won the Gold Glove at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 88, Losses : 74, Pct. : .543, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1919 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B Frank Ellerbe. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: C Lena Styles. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Lefty York Round 4 pick: P Dan Boone Round 5 pick: C Bob Allen Round 6 pick: C Lew Groh Joe Judge won the Gold Glove at First Base. Jack Farmer won the Gold Glove at Second Base. Charlie Deal won the Gold Glove at Third Base. Charlie Hollocher won the Gold Glove at Shortstop.

Final Record :

Wins : 83, Losses : 79, Pct. : .512, Position in Division : 3, 7.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1920 Recap :

Fan loyalty increases to Very Good!

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Andy Cooper. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Tom Grubbs. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 3B Russ Wrightstone. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Johnny Meador. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Jose Acosta. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: P George Payne Round 7 pick: P Lyle Bigbee Round 8 pick: P Joe Deberry Round 9 pick: P Ray Richmond Round 10 pick: C Ed Wingo Andy Cooper was named American League Rookie Of The Year ! In 26 games started, he pitched 225 innings, fanning 88 and walking 35 batters. Heinie Groh won the Gold Glove at Second Base. Buck Weaver won the Gold Glove at Third Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 89, Losses : 73, Pct. : .549, Position in Division : 2, 9.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1921 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Joe Connolly. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Jim Walsh. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 2B Joe Sargent. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 1B Robert Bonner. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Jesse Petty. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: CF Willis Moody Round 7 pick: P George Stueland Round 8 pick: P Curt Fullerton Round 9 pick: P Slicker Parks Round 10 pick: P Harvey Freeman Heinie Groh won the Gold Glove at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 67, Losses : 95, Pct. : .414, Position in Division : 3, 29.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1922 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Oscar Johnson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: LF Ray Blades. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: RF Ed Goebel. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: LF George Watson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: LF John Mohardt. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: P Johnny Stuart. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 7 pick: P Duke Gillespie Round 8 pick: 1B Sam Post Round 9 pick: P Rube Yarrison Round 10 pick: SS Chick Maynard Round 11 pick: 3B Ike Kahdot Oscar Johnson was named American League Rookie Of The Year ! He batted .324 in 544 AB, with 18 homers and 90 RBI. Ray Schalk won the Gold Glove at Catcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 74, Losses : 88, Pct. : .457, Position in Division : 3, 10.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1923 Recap :

Fan loyalty drops to Good... Team market grows to Good!

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Hack Wilson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: RF Taylor Douthit. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: RF Denver Grigsby. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 3B Les Burke. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Daltie Cooper. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Spencer Adams. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: SS Moe Berg. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: 1B George Mcallister. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 7 pick: 3B Rube Lutzke Round 8 pick: P Paul Zahniser Round 9 pick: P Paul Castner Round 10 pick: P Claral Gillenwater Round 11 pick: P Leo Taylor Round 12 pick: P Jim Grant

Final Record :

Wins : 82, Losses : 80, Pct. : .506, Position in Division : 2, 6.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1924 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Chick Hafey. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: C Eddie Phillips. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: SS Tommy Thevenow. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: RF Joe Wyatt Round 5 pick: P Bob Barnes Round 6 pick: P Frank Wayenberg Round 7 pick: RF Wade Lefler Round 8 pick: P Bud Messenger Andy Cooper was named American League-Pitcher of the year ! In 41 games started, he pitched 349.2 innings, fanning 189 and walking 58 batters. Frank Ellerbe won the Gold Glove at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 90, Losses : 72, Pct. : .556, Position in Division : 2, 3.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1925 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B Fresco Thompson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: RF Si Rosenthal. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Jumbo Brown. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Mike Herrera. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Foster Edwards. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: SS Pee-wee Wanninger Round 7 pick: P Andy Rush Round 8 pick: 2B Gene Bedford

Final Record :

Wins : 93, Losses : 69, Pct. : .574, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1926 Recap :

Fan loyalty increases to Very Good!

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Danny Taylor. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: C Ray Hayworth. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: SS Johnny Butler. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Bill Regan. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: SS Joe Buskey Round 6 pick: 3B Joe Graves Oscar Johnson won the Gold Glove at Centerfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 85, Losses : 77, Pct. : .525, Position in Division : 2, 2.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1927 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Red Barnes. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: LF Earl Clark. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Wilcy Moore. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Bobby Burke. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Frank Bennett. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: P Ike Powers Round 7 pick: P Frank Stewart

Final Record :

Wins : 89, Losses : 73, Pct. : .549, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1928 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Pepper Martin. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: SS Jonah Goldman. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Walt Tauscher Round 6 pick: P Ed Strelecki Round 7 pick: CF Joe Price

Final Record :

Wins : 88, Losses : 74, Pct. : .543, Position in Division : 2, 9.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1929 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Jim Tennant Round 5 pick: P Chad Kimsey. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: P Paul Mccullough. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 7 pick: 2B Bud Morse Cliff Lee won the Gold Glove at Second Base. Hack Wilson won the Gold Glove at Leftfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 91, Losses : 71, Pct. : .562, Position in Division : 2, 4.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1930 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Bernie Walter. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: SS Billy Werber. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 3B Buster Chatham. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: SS Johnny Watson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: SS Ernie Smith Round 6 pick: P Mal Moss Hack Wilson won the Gold Glove at Leftfield. Oscar Johnson won the Gold Glove at Centerfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 83, Losses : 79, Pct. : .512, Position in Division : 3, 12.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1931 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Jim Mooney. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Allyn Stout. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 3B Johnny Vergez. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Bob Cooney. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: RF Alta Cohen. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: P Hank Mcdonald Round 7 pick: 2B Pat Creeden Oscar Johnson won the Gold Glove at Centerfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 75, Losses : 87, Pct. : .463, Position in Division : 4, 13.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1932 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Bill Delancey. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: SS Frankie Crosetti. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 1B Dick Siebert. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Dick Terwilliger Round 5 pick: 2B Roy Schalk. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: RF Ox Eckhardt Round 7 pick: 2B George Knothe Hack Wilson won the Gold Glove at Leftfield. Oscar Johnson won the Gold Glove at Centerfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 82, Losses : 80, Pct. : .506, Position in Division : 2, 15.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1933 Recap :

Fan loyalty drops to Good...

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Frankie Hayes. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Dick Barrett. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Charlie Butler. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: SS Jimmy Jordan. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Gowell Claset Fresco Thompson won the Gold Glove at First Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 79, Losses : 83, Pct. : .488, Position in Division : 2, 23.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1934 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B Cookie Lavagetto. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Curt Davis. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: CF Johnnie Tyler. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Harry Matuzak. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Vern Kennedy. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: SS Dan Mcgee Round 7 pick: P Roy Vaughn

Final Record :

Wins : 90, Losses : 72, Pct. : .556, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1935 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Al Hollingsworth. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: CF Bud Hafey. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: LF Hugh Shelley. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: CF Lynn King. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: 2B Tom Carey Round 6 pick: P Pretzel Pezzullo Round 7 pick: P Wedo Martini Jasper Washington won the Gold Glove at Third Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 77, Losses : 85, Pct. : .475, Position in Division : 3, 8.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1936 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B Babe Young. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: RF Jim Gleeson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Steve Sundra. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Whitey Moore. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: 2B Jack Radtke Round 6 pick: P Jim Henry Dick Siebert won the Gold Glove at First Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 73, Losses : 89, Pct. : .451, Position in Division : 3, 20.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1937 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Chet Laabs. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Spud Chandler. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Bill Kalfass. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 3B Jimmy Outlaw. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: 1B Jake Daniel Round 6 pick: P Bill Trotter Round 7 pick: RF Howie Gorman Round 8 pick: RF Hugh Alexander Dick Siebert won the Gold Glove at First Base. Cookie Lavagetto won the Gold Glove at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 86, Losses : 76, Pct. : .531, Position in Division : 2, 5.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1938 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Sam Chapman. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 2B Dario Lodigiani. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: LF Coaker Triplett. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Mike Tresh Round 5 pick: P Bob Harris Round 6 pick: P Al Epperly Round 7 pick: RF Ray Stoviak Jim Mooney won the Gold Glove at Pitcher. Dick Siebert won the Gold Glove at First Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 67, Losses : 95, Pct. : .414, Position in Division : 4, 18.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1939 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Ted Williams. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: CF Buster Adams. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Marv Breuer. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Johnny Berardino. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: RF Le grant Scott Round 6 pick: P Les Mccrabb Round 7 pick: P Sam Page Round 8 pick: C Oliver Hill

Final Record :

Wins : 68, Losses : 94, Pct. : .420, Position in Division : 4, 21.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1940 Recap :

Fan loyalty drops to Average...

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Pete Reiser. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: CF Francisco Coimbre. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Mickey Harris. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Ed Fernandes Round 5 pick: LF Mike Dejan Round 6 pick: P Herman Besse Round 7 pick: RF Claude Wilborn Ted Williams was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .423 in 482 AB, with 67 homers and 165 RBI.

Final Record :

Wins : 92, Losses : 70, Pct. : .568, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1941 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Steve Gromek. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Hank Gornicki. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Roger Wolff. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: SS Moe Franklin Round 5 pick: C Al Montgomery Round 6 pick: P Lefty Wilkie Round 7 pick: C Rae Blaemire Ted Williams was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .370 in 484 AB, with 78 homers and 186 RBI. Mickey Harris won the Gold Glove at Pitcher. Babe Young won the Gold Glove at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 97, Losses : 65, Pct. : .599, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1942 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Eddie Robinson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 3B Nanny Fernandez. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: RF Max Marshall Round 4 pick: SS Mike Sandlock Round 5 pick: P Dewey Adkins Round 6 pick: P Frank Biscan Round 7 pick: CF Andy Gilbert Ted Williams was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .381 in 475 AB, with 65 homers and 165 RBI. Carlos Moore won the Gold Glove at Pitcher. Bill Delancey won the Gold Glove at Catcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 88, Losses : 74, Pct. : .543, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1943 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Pat Seerey. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Gordon Maltzberger. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 1B Buck Etchison Round 4 pick: C Vince Castino Round 5 pick: 3B Joe Burns Round 6 pick: P Bob Malloy Round 7 pick: P Bert Kuczynski Round 8 pick: P Everett Fagan Round 9 pick: P Hank Schmulbach Ted Williams was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .391 in 488 AB, with 80 homers and 192 RBI.

Final Record :

Wins : 90, Losses : 72, Pct. : .556, Position in Division : 2, 2.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1944 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Bill Bevens. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Tommy De la cruz. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Arnold Carter. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Dewey Williams Round 5 pick: C Fats Dantonio Round 6 pick: P Blix Donnelly Round 7 pick: P Frank Rosso Round 8 pick: P Tommy Warren Round 9 pick: LF Lee Riley Tommy De la cruz was named American League Rookie Of The Year ! In 42 games started, he pitched 355.1 innings, fanning 169 and walking 105 batters. Ted Williams was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .365 in 501 AB, with 78 homers and 161 RBI. Sam Chapman won the Gold Glove at Leftfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 93, Losses : 69, Pct. : .574, Position in Division : 2, 4.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1945 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Don Fisher. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 1B Roy Zimmerman. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Cliff Fannin. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 3B Claude Corbitt Round 5 pick: P Earl Jones Round 6 pick: LF Pete Gray Round 7 pick: P Hal Schacker Round 8 pick: P Mitch Chetkovich Ted Williams was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .358 in 466 AB, with 64 homers and 183 RBI.

Final Record :

Wins : 86, Losses : 76, Pct. : .531, Position in Division : 2, 2.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1946 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Grady Hatton. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Fred Martin. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: CF Paul Lehner. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Ralph Weigel Round 5 pick: P Jean-pierre Roy Round 6 pick: SS Jackie Price Round 7 pick: 3B Cecil Garriott

Final Record :

Wins : 91, Losses : 71, Pct. : .562, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1947 Recap :

Fan loyalty increases to Good!

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Dan Bankhead. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: LF Joe Lafata. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 3B Sam Dente Round 4 pick: P Scott Cary Round 5 pick: 2B Ed Lyons Round 6 pick: P Walter Brown

Final Record :

Wins : 82, Losses : 80, Pct. : .506, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1948 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Cliff Mapes. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: SS Billy Demars. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Elmer Sexauer Round 4 pick: CF Hal Jeffcoat Round 5 pick: P Jocko Thompson Round 6 pick: P John Hall Round 7 pick: P Cal Cooper

Final Record :

Wins : 64, Losses : 98, Pct. : .395, Position in Division : 4, 24.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1949 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Max Surkont. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 1B Walt Dropo. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: RF Ed Sanicki Round 4 pick: P Duane Pillette Round 5 pick: SS Fred Hancock Round 6 pick: SS Rudy Rufer

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