TEAM HISTORY Friday, 10/20/1949

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B John Beckwith Round 2 pick: P Pete Alexander Round 3 pick: 2B Eddie Collins Round 4 pick: P Claude Hendrix Round 5 pick: 3B Frank Baker Round 6 pick: P Wilbur Cooper Round 7 pick: RF Harry Hooper Round 8 pick: P Joe Benz Round 9 pick: P Harry Coveleski Round 10 pick: SS Art Fletcher Round 11 pick: C Art Wilson Round 12 pick: CF Ray Powell Round 13 pick: 1B Dick Hoblitzel Round 14 pick: RF Bob Bescher Round 15 pick: P Red Ames Round 16 pick: P Frank Miller Round 17 pick: 1B Todd Allen Round 18 pick: P Earl Hamilton Round 19 pick: LF Dave Malarcher Round 20 pick: CF Davy Jones Round 21 pick: P Deacon Jones Round 22 pick: SS Everett Scott Round 23 pick: P Jack Quinn Round 24 pick: 2B Bobby Winston Round 25 pick: C Ernie Krueger Round 26 pick: P Roy Sanders Round 27 pick: P Willie Adams Round 28 pick: LF Morten Clark Round 29 pick: C Tubby Spencer Round 30 pick: P Bob Harmon Round 31 pick: P Cal Crum Round 32 pick: P Lou Bauer Round 33 pick: C Otto Jacobs Round 34 pick: C Fred Blackwell Round 35 pick: C Wickey Mcavoy Round 36 pick: SS Red Bluhm John Beckwith was named National League Rookie Of The Year ! He batted .341 in 508 AB, with 18 homers and 108 RBI. Art Wilson won the Gold Glove at Catcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 82, Losses : 80, Pct. : .506, Position in Division : 3, 8.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1919 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Dick Burrus Round 2 pick: LF Lloyd Christenbury. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: C Fred Hofmann Round 4 pick: P Bill Hubbell Round 5 pick: P Tony Faeth Round 6 pick: P Art Reinhart Pete Alexander was named National League-Pitcher of the year ! In 34 games started, he pitched 288.1 innings, fanning 234 and walking 65 batters. Eddie Collins won the Gold Glove at Second Base. Art Fletcher won the Gold Glove at Shortstop.

Final Record :

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

Year 1920 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Jesse Winters. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: CF Homer Summa. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Johnny Morrison. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: RF Ed Johnson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: CF Willie Gray. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: P Norman Glaser Round 7 pick: C Clyde Manion Round 8 pick: RF Mike Knode Round 9 pick: P George Scott Round 10 pick: P Jack Theis Pete Alexander was named National League-Pitcher of the year ! In 31 games started, he pitched 275 innings, fanning 211 and walking 54 batters. John Beckwith was named National League-Batter of the Year! He batted .352 in 577 AB, with 27 homers and 135 RBI. Erskine Mayer won the Gold Glove at Pitcher.

Final Record :

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

Year 1921 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: SS Bill Barrett. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: C Johnny Gooch. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Red Bird. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Vance Mcilree. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Tony Kaufmann. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: 2B Charles Wesley Round 7 pick: 1B Frank Blattner Round 8 pick: 1B Red Ostergard Round 9 pick: 2B Jim Riley Round 10 pick: 1B Walt Irwin John Beckwith was named National League-Batter of the Year! He batted .348 in 558 AB, with 25 homers and 117 RBI. Eddie Collins won the Gold Glove at Second Base. Frank Baker won the Gold Glove at Third Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 80, Losses : 82, Pct. : .494, Position in Division : 2, 7.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1922 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Bob Fothergill. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Joe Shaute. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 3B Ossie Bluege. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Ed Morris Round 5 pick: CF Norm Mcmillan. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: P Harry Shriver. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 7 pick: P Paul Schreiber Round 8 pick: P Phil Bedgood Round 9 pick: 1B Snake Henry Round 10 pick: P Chief Youngblood Round 11 pick: 1B Uke Clanton Eddie Collins won the Gold Glove at Second Base. Tris Speaker won the Gold Glove at Centerfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 67, Losses : 95, Pct. : .414, Position in Division : 3, 17.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1923 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B Martin Dihigo. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P William Bell. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Omer Newsome. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Robert Clarke. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: SS Buford Meredith. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: LF Gus Felix. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 7 pick: C Dink O'brien Round 8 pick: LF Tod Dennehey Round 9 pick: 2B Al Hermann Round 10 pick: SS Bob Smith Round 11 pick: P Chuck Wolfe Round 12 pick: P Broadway Jones Jesse Haines won the Gold Glove at Pitcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 78, Losses : 84, Pct. : .481, Position in Division : 3, 6.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1924 Recap :

Fan loyalty drops to Average...

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Earle Combs. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 1B Phil Todt. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Bob Lawrence. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Milt Gaston Round 5 pick: P Bub Kuhn Round 6 pick: P Ray Pierce Round 7 pick: P Happy Foreman Round 8 pick: C Ray Shepardson

Final Record :

Wins : 70, Losses : 92, Pct. : .432, Position in Division : 3, 20.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1925 Recap :

Fan loyalty drops to Fair...

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Pythias Russ. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: RF Jimmy Welsh. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Lloyd Brown. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: CF Jerry Standaert. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: 2B Gale Staley Round 6 pick: LF Al Moore Round 7 pick: P Charlie Caldwell Round 8 pick: P Jim Marquis

Final Record :

Wins : 86, Losses : 76, Pct. : .531, Position in Division : 2, 14.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1926 Recap :

Team market falls to Really Big.

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Speed Martin. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Johnny Werts. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Johnny Welch. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Roy Mahaffey. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Mike Kelly. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: P Joe Poetz

Final Record :

Wins : 82, Losses : 80, Pct. : .506, Position in Division : 2, 3.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1927 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Ernie Orsatti. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Rufus Smith. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: SS Otto Miller. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Don Hankins. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 3B Red Rollings. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: 3B Jim Battle. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: P Hank Boney Round 7 pick: 2B Jack White

Final Record :

Wins : 94, Losses : 68, Pct. : .580, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1928 Recap :

Team market falls to Big.

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: SS Emilio Navarro. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 3B Joe Stripp. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P George Earnshaw. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Erv Brame. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: RF Bruce Caldwell Round 6 pick: 2B Buck Redfern Round 7 pick: 1B David Thomas Martin Dihigo won the Gold Glove at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 95, Losses : 67, Pct. : .586, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1929 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Sam Leslie. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Marv Gudat. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 2B Carey Selph. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 3B Rudy Miller Round 5 pick: SS Ray Gardner. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: 3B Len Dondero Round 7 pick: 1B Terry Lyons Martin Dihigo won the Gold Glove at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 90, Losses : 72, Pct. : .556, Position in Division : 3, 22.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1930 Recap :

Fan loyalty increases to Average!

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Pinky Higgins. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 1B Jack Burns. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: LF Bob Seeds. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: SS Greg Mulleavy. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: SS Rabbit Warstler Round 6 pick: P Biggs Wehde

Final Record :

Wins : 92, Losses : 70, Pct. : .568, Position in Division : 2, 1.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1931 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Cliff Bolton. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 3B Billy Jurges. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: C Joe Palmisano. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 3B Urbane Pickering. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: CF Mel Simons. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: P Grant Bowler Martin Dihigo won the Gold Glove at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 86, Losses : 76, Pct. : .531, Position in Division : 3, 5.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1932 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Bill Wright. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 2B Andy Spognardi. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Johnny Murphy. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Jimmie Deshong. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: SS Jo-jo Morrissey Round 6 pick: CF Johnny Tobin

Final Record :

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

Year 1933 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Ray Prim. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 2B Pep Young. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: RF Joe Hutcheson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Hank Winston. Signing Bonus: $0 Martin Dihigo was named National League-Batter of the Year! He batted .324 in 528 AB, with 63 homers and 153 RBI. Fred Heimach won the Gold Glove at Pitcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 104, Losses : 58, Pct. : .642, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1934 Recap :

Fan loyalty increases to Good!

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Frank Mccormick. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Al Smith. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Lloyd Johnson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Charlie Moss. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Lefty Mills. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 6 pick: LF Jerry Mcquaig Round 7 pick: CF Fred Frink Bill Wright was named National League Rookie Of The Year ! He batted .301 in 511 AB, with 18 homers and 73 RBI. Martin Dihigo won the Gold Glove at Second Base. Bill Wright won the Gold Glove at Centerfield.

Final Record :

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

Year 1935 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Wayne Osborne. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 1B Babe Dahlgren. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Hy Vandenberg. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: SS Jack Peerson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Dick Lanahan Round 6 pick: C Art Doll Round 7 pick: P Bill Ferrazzi John Beckwith was named National League-Batter of the Year! He batted .353 in 584 AB, with 67 homers and 191 RBI. Babe Herman won the Gold Glove at First Base. Martin Dihigo won the Gold Glove at Second Base. Bill Wright won the Gold Glove at Centerfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 99, Losses : 63, Pct. : .611, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1936 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Red Bullock. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Sig Jakucki. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 3B Eddie Mayo. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: RF Eddie Morgan Round 5 pick: P Amby Murray Round 6 pick: LF Andy Pilney Bill Wright won the Gold Glove at Centerfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 92, Losses : 70, Pct. : .568, Position in Division : 2, 4.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1937 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Johnny Rigney. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: CF Joe Marty. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Jim Tobin. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P George Gill. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: 2B George Fallon Round 6 pick: P Boots Poffenberger Round 7 pick: LF Doyt Morris Martin Dihigo won the Gold Glove at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 84, Losses : 78, Pct. : .519, Position in Division : 3, 13.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1938 Recap :

Team market falls to Good.

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Johnny Lucadello. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 3B Harl Maggert. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 2B George Meyer. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Dick Errickson Round 5 pick: P Bill Humphrey Round 6 pick: SS Irv Bartling Round 7 pick: P Bob Uhl

Final Record :

Wins : 81, Losses : 81, Pct. : .500, Position in Division : 2, 13.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1939 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Barney Mccosky. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Tom Gorman. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 1B Bob Prichard. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Al Glossop. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Elmer Riddle Round 6 pick: P Frank Barrett Round 7 pick: SS Fred Chapman Round 8 pick: P Jim Schelle

Final Record :

Wins : 72, Losses : 90, Pct. : .444, Position in Division : 3, 30.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1940 Recap :

Team market grows to Big!

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Lyman Bostock. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Harry Brecheen. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: LF Mike Mccormick. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Crash Davis Round 5 pick: SS Bobby Bragan Round 6 pick: P Maury Newlin Round 7 pick: P Alex Mustaikis Barney Mccosky won the Gold Glove at Rightfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 93, Losses : 69, Pct. : .574, Position in Division : 2, 7.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1941 Recap :

Fan loyalty drops to Average...

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B Jerry Priddy. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 1B Eddie Waitkus. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 1B Chuck Stevens. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 3B Hillis Layne Round 5 pick: P Tom Ferrick Round 6 pick: 1B Al Flair Round 7 pick: P Steve Peek Martin Dihigo won the Gold Glove at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 81, Losses : 81, Pct. : .500, Position in Division : 3, 27.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1942 Recap :

Fan loyalty drops to Fair...

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Tommy Holmes. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Ed Hanyzewski. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: CF Thurman Tucker. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: LF Tony Criscola Round 5 pick: C Jim Castiglia Round 6 pick: C Marv Felderman Round 7 pick: C George Yankowski Cecil Travis won the Gold Glove at Third Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 73, Losses : 89, Pct. : .451, Position in Division : 3, 25.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1943 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Butch Wensloff. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Rocky Stone. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: RF George Staller. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: SS Floyd Baker Round 5 pick: C Hank Camelli Round 6 pick: C Bob Finley Round 7 pick: RF Jim Tyack Round 8 pick: P Roy Talcott Round 9 pick: C Hugh Poland Bill Wright won the Gold Glove at Centerfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 80, Losses : 82, Pct. : .494, Position in Division : 3, 8.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1944 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Al Gionfriddo. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Ted Wilks. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: C Frank Mancuso. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 3B Don Savage Round 5 pick: P Charlie Ripple Round 6 pick: LF Len Schulte Round 7 pick: 2B Red Borom Round 8 pick: P Bob Ferguson Round 9 pick: P Jug Thesenga Round 10 pick: C Nick Goulish Bill Wright won the Gold Glove at Centerfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 75, Losses : 87, Pct. : .463, Position in Division : 3, 28.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1945 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Armando Roche. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 1B Ed Stevens. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Ed Wright. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Joe Astroth Round 5 pick: 1B Joe Mack Round 6 pick: P Frank Dasso Round 7 pick: 2B Don Hasenmayer Round 8 pick: P Don Hendrickson

Final Record :

Wins : 70, Losses : 92, Pct. : .432, Position in Division : 4, 29.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1946 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Yogi Berra. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Paul Minner. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Bob Kuzava. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: LF Bill Endicott Round 5 pick: 3B Hank Schenz Round 6 pick: P Chet Johnson Round 7 pick: P Mel Deutsch Larry Doby was named National League Rookie Of The Year ! He batted .338 in 417 AB, with 26 homers and 83 RBI. Bill Knickerbocker won the Gold Glove at Shortstop.

Final Record :

Wins : 79, Losses : 83, Pct. : .488, Position in Division : 3, 26.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1947 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Larry Jansen. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Hal Toenes. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Jerry Staley. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Hub Andrews Round 5 pick: P Bryan Stephens Round 6 pick: SS Sal Madrid

Final Record :

Wins : 76, Losses : 86, Pct. : .469, Position in Division : 4, 19.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1948 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: SS Roy Smalley. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Bob Porterfield. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: LF George Shuba Round 4 pick: 2B Al Kozar Round 5 pick: CF Carmen Mauro Round 6 pick: P Dick Weik Round 7 pick: SS Grady Wilson

Final Record :

Wins : 68, Losses : 94, Pct. : .420, Position in Division : 4, 39.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1949 Recap :

Fan loyalty drops to Poor...

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Del Crandall. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Wally Hood. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: LF Fred Marsh Round 4 pick: RF Don Thompson Round 5 pick: P Bob Hall Round 6 pick: 2B Frankie Pack

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