LEAGUE NEWS
Wednesday, 10/25/1889
Tuesday 1/31/1889 :
Tom York retires ...
George Creamer retires ...
Juice Latham retires ...
Phil Powers retires ...
Tim Manning retires ...
Frank Buttery retires ...
Cy Bentley retires ...
BAL: Billy Taylor retires ...
DET: John Greening retires ...
IND: Dick Phelan retires ...
PHA: Jud Birchall retires ...
PHA: John Greason retires ...
PHA: Tom Barlow retires ...
CLE: Ed Cogswell retires ...
CLE: George Fisher retires ...
CIN: Jimmy Macullar retires ...
CIN: Foghorn Bradley retires ...
CIN: Fred Corey retires ...
CIN: Lon Knight retires ...
CIN: John Richmond retires ...
BRO: Sam Crane retires ...
CHN: Pete Gillespie retires ...
CHN: Al Pratt retires ...
CHN: Mart King retires ...
NYG: Fred Warner retires ...
NYG: John Cullen retires ...
Louisville gets $5,000,000 through revenue sharing.
Cleveland gets $5,000,000 through revenue sharing.
LOU: Fan loyalty drops to Fair...
DET: Fan loyalty drops to Fair...
KC: Fan loyalty drops to Average...
IND: Fan loyalty drops to Fair...
CIN: Fan loyalty drops to Average...
BRO: Fan loyalty increases to Very Good!
CHN: Fan loyalty drops to Fair...
BAL:Phil Baker gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Frank Devin gets a new one-year contract worth $2,492,857 through salary arbitration.
BAL:John Horan gets a new one-year contract worth $2,365,714 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Denny Lyons gets a new one-year contract worth $5,500,000 through salary arbitration.
BAL:A Loughlin gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Jerry Mccormick gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Billy Reid gets a new one-year contract worth $2,285,714 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Rooney Sweeney gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Charlie Geggus gets a new one-year contract worth $4,985,714 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Curt Welch gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Chief Zimmer gets a new one-year contract worth $4,300,000 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Bill Johnson gets a new one-year contract worth $4,642,857 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Bernie Graham gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration.
BAL:Sparrow Morton gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Bill Mcgunnigle gets a new one-year contract worth $977,001 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Henry Luff gets a new one-year contract worth $478,571 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Dan Sullivan gets a new one-year contract worth $305,000 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Sleeper Sullivan gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
LOU:J. Fisher gets a new one-year contract worth $1,550,000 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Mox Mcquery gets a new one-year contract worth $1,621,429 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Tom Lynch gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Dennis Casey gets a new one-year contract worth $3,892,857 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Ed Trumbull gets a new one-year contract worth $1,041,429 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Jim Mcelroy gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Frank Brill gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
LOU:Ed Daily gets a new one-year contract worth $2,600,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Johnny Ward gets a new one-year contract worth $331,429 through salary arbitration.
DET:Sadie Houck gets a new one-year contract worth $585,714 through salary arbitration.
DET:Ed Dugan gets a new one-year contract worth $3,628,571 through salary arbitration.
DET:Alex Mckinnon gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Joe Werrick gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration.
DET:Pat Callaghan gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration.
DET:Ed Begley gets a new one-year contract worth $321,429 through salary arbitration.
DET:Charlie Levis gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Clarence Cross gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration.
DET:Joe Gunson gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Charles Fisher gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Hub Collins gets a new one-year contract worth $2,907,143 through salary arbitration.
KC:Amos Cross gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration.
KC:Edgar (ee) Smith gets a new one-year contract worth $735,714 through salary arbitration.
KC:Bill Stearns gets a new one-year contract worth $690,000 through salary arbitration.
KC:Charlie Daniels gets a new one-year contract worth $757,143 through salary arbitration.
KC:Lou Galvin gets a new one-year contract worth $3,650,000 through salary arbitration.
KC:Frank Wyman gets a new one-year contract worth $4,178,571 through salary arbitration.
KC:Wally Andrews gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
KC:Hank O'day gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
KC:Sam Moffett gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
KC:Frank Smith gets a new one-year contract worth $478,571 through salary arbitration.
IND:Jim Field gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
IND:Bill Kuehne gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
IND:Bill Schwartz gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
IND:John Valentine gets a new one-year contract worth $3,900,000 through salary arbitration.
IND:Jim Mctamany gets a new one-year contract worth $800,000 through salary arbitration.
IND:Henry Larkin gets a new one-year contract worth $4,885,714 through salary arbitration.
IND:Alex Voss gets a new one-year contract worth $3,514,286 through salary arbitration.
IND:Frank Beck gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
IND:Chris Fulmer gets a new one-year contract worth $378,571 through salary arbitration.
IND:Sam Barkley gets a new one-year contract worth $675,000 through salary arbitration.
IND:Barney Mclaughlin gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
IND:John Mansell gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
IND:Ed Smith gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Jersey Bakely gets a new one-year contract worth $3,207,143 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Ed Rowen gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Doggie Miller gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Dick Johnston gets a new one-year contract worth $1,190,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Joe Quinn gets a new one-year contract worth $1,600,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Chuck Lauer gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Jim Chatterton gets a new one-year contract worth $492,857 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Steve Behel gets a new one-year contract worth $1,080,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Walt Goldsby gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Frank Berkelbach gets a new one-year contract worth $482,143 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Ed Seward gets a new one-year contract worth $1,835,714 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Art Hagan gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Lou Bierbauer gets a new one-year contract worth $3,085,714 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Tony Suck gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Jim Britt gets a new one-year contract worth $3,735,714 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Jim Fogarty gets a new one-year contract worth $3,785,714 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Deacon Mcguire gets a new one-year contract worth $2,692,857 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Emmett Seery gets a new one-year contract worth $3,364,286 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Adonis Terry gets a new one-year contract worth $2,080,000 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Buster Hoover gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Danny Richardson gets a new one-year contract worth $1,074,286 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Doug Crothers gets a new one-year contract worth $1,240,000 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Joe Ardner gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CLE:John Cattanach gets a new one-year contract worth $2,371,429 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Cyclone Miller gets a new one-year contract worth $1,828,571 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Kid Baldwin gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Joe Visner gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Billy Nash gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:John Smith gets a new one-year contract worth $550,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:John Strick gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Bill Smiley gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Art Thompson gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Perry Werden gets a new one-year contract worth $3,228,571 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Pat Burns gets a new one-year contract worth $1,971,429 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Dave Foutz gets a new one-year contract worth $914,286 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Joe Kappel gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Al Maul gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Andy Swan gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Ed Callahan gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:George Pattison gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Norm Baker gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Sam Thompson gets a new one-year contract worth $5,742,857 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Gil Hatfield gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Henry Oberbeck gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Charlie Ferguson gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Al Atkinson gets a new one-year contract worth $468,571 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Abner Powell gets a new one-year contract worth $1,411,429 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Harry Moore gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Henry Porter gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:John Grady gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Billy Serad gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Bill Butler gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Al Dwight gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Thomas Gorman gets a new one-year contract worth $507,857 through salary arbitration.
PIT:James Lehan gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Frank Mckee gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Tommy Mccarthy gets a new one-year contract worth $4,885,714 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Ed Morris gets a new one-year contract worth $4,128,571 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Joe Brown gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Milo Lockwood gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Jim Conway gets a new one-year contract worth $3,177,143 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Ed Andrews gets a new one-year contract worth $414,286 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Bill Krieg gets a new one-year contract worth $646,429 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Reddy Mack gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Conny Doyle gets a new one-year contract worth $331,429 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Sid Farrar gets a new one-year contract worth $3,707,143 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Jimmy Ryan gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Bill Gallagher gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Peek-a-boo Veach gets a new one-year contract worth $702,857 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Charlie Hilsey gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Charlie Kelly gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:John Kelly gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Sandy Griffin gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Charlie Getzien gets a new one-year contract worth $5,421,429 through salary arbitration.
PHI:John Sneed gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Frank Ringo gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Ernie Burch gets a new one-year contract worth $1,878,571 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Gus Shallix gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Frank Harris gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Jerrie Moore gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Tricky Nichols gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Fred Carroll gets a new one-year contract worth $5,907,143 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Larry Mckeon gets a new one-year contract worth $4,457,143 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Frank Fennelly gets a new one-year contract worth $2,435,714 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Frank Meinke gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration.
BRO:John Kerins gets a new one-year contract worth $965,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Ed Miller gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Elias Peak gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Marr Phillips gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Oyster Burns gets a new one-year contract worth $5,007,143 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Charlie Hodnett gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Harry Mccaffery gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:George Strief gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Daisy Davis gets a new one-year contract worth $4,428,571 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Bill Stemmeyer gets a new one-year contract worth $3,078,571 through salary arbitration.
SLN:John Murphy gets a new one-year contract worth $3,357,143 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Billy O'brien gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Lou Sylvester gets a new one-year contract worth $635,714 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Bones Ely gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Al Mccauley gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Jimmy Knowles gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Tom Sullivan gets a new one-year contract worth $581,429 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Steve Dunn gets a new one-year contract worth $342,857 through salary arbitration.
SLN:John Kiley gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Ted Kennedy gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Billy Sunday gets a new one-year contract worth $354,286 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Lady Baldwin gets a new one-year contract worth $4,200,000 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Pete Meegan gets a new one-year contract worth $4,200,000 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Ernie Hickman gets a new one-year contract worth $2,600,000 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Sy Sutcliffe gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Chippy Mcgarr gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Ed Yewell gets a new one-year contract worth $342,857 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Sam Kimber gets a new one-year contract worth $537,143 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Dave Drew gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Jim Tray gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Fred Tenney gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Jack Corcoran gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Myron Allen gets a new one-year contract worth $585,714 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Jocko Milligan gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Ed Kent gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
NYG:John Ryan gets a new one-year contract worth $2,014,286 through salary arbitration.
NYG:John Connor gets a new one-year contract worth $1,160,000 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Dan Casey gets a new one-year contract worth $817,143 through salary arbitration.
NYG:John Harkins gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Elmer Cleveland gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Joe Connors gets a new one-year contract worth $662,857 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Charlie Ganzel gets a new one-year contract worth $1,195,000 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Bill Nelson gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Johnny Lavin gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Tony Murphy gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
NYG:Toad Ramsey gets a new one-year contract worth $4,035,714 through salary arbitration.
NYG:John Hofford gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Saturday 4/8/1889 :
WAS: Jim Fogarty sets a new single game AL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Monday 4/10/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Guy Hecker (PHA)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 6.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Oyster Burns (SLN)!
He batted .433 in 30 AB, with 1 HR and 8 RBI.
Thursday 4/13/1889 :
CIN: Mike Griffin hits for the cycle against St. Louis (N)!
Monday 4/17/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P John Valentine (IND)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Mike Griffin (CIN)!
He batted .476 in 21 AB, with 1 HR and 9 RBI.
BAL: Charlie Geggus pitches a NO-HITTER against Indianapolis!!
Monday 4/24/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Harry Staley (WAS)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 2.00, fanning 10.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Lefty Marr (PHI)!
He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 7 RBI.
Saturday 4/29/1889 :
BAL: Charlie Geggus pitches a 2-hit shutout against Kansas City!!
BSN: Jim Whitney pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 5/1/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Otto Schomberg (KC)!
He batted .684 in 19 AB, with 2 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
C Tom Kinslow (SLN)!
He batted .625 in 16 AB, with 5 RBI.
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Guy Hecker (PHA)!
He had a record of 4-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.82 and 2 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Marty Sullivan (PHA)!
He batted .371 in 105 AB, with 2 homers and 22 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Charlie Getzien (PHI)!
He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.00 and 1 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Oyster Burns (SLN)!
He batted .339 in 109 AB, with 1 homers and 21 RBI.
Friday 5/5/1889 :
WAS: Lou Bierbauer extends his hitting streak to 30 games!
Sunday 5/7/1889 :
WAS: Lou Bierbauer extends his hitting streak to 31 games!
Monday 5/8/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
RF Tommy Tucker (COL)!
He batted .500 in 22 AB, with 3 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Jim Whitney (BSN)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 2.00, fanning 5.
WAS: Lou Bierbauer extends his hitting streak to 32 games!
Friday 5/12/1889 :
CHN: Pete Meegan pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Monday 5/15/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Mox Mcquery (LOU)!
He batted .529 in 17 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Abner Dalrymple (CHN)!
He batted .722 in 18 AB, with 4 RBI.
NYG: George Van haltren sets a new single game NL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Saturday 5/20/1889 :
PHA: Guy Hecker pitches a 2-hit shutout against Louisville!!
PIT: Jack Manning sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Monday 5/22/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Guy Hecker (PHA)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 6.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Jack Manning (PIT)!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
Tuesday 5/23/1889 :
BRO: Larry Mckeon pitches a 1-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Monday 5/29/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Bill Vinton (COL)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 7.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Dave Orr (BRO)!
He batted .500 in 26 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Wednesday 5/31/1889 :
BRO: Larry Mckeon pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
PHI: Charlie Getzien pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Thursday 6/1/1889 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
John Henry (KC)!
He had a record of 5-2 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 1.39.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Fred Mann (IND)!
He batted .388 in 85 AB, with 3 homers and 22 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Larry Mckeon (BRO)!
He had a record of 8-0 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 1.17 and 2 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Dave Orr (BRO)!
He batted .433 in 104 AB, with 2 homers and 17 RBI.
Friday 6/2/1889 :
NYG: George Van haltren sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Sunday 6/4/1889 :
KC: Mike Tiernan sets a new single game AL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Monday 6/5/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Spud Johnson (CLE)!
He batted .542 in 24 AB, with 2 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Larry Mckeon (BRO)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 15.
Wednesday 6/7/1889 :
PHI: Hardie Henderson pitches a 3-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Sunday 6/11/1889 :
PHA: Marty Sullivan sets a new single game AL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Monday 6/12/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Frank Devin (BAL)!
He won 2 games, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Scott Stratton (BSN)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 6.
Friday 6/16/1889 :
COL: Bill Vinton pitches a 3-hit shutout against Kansas City!!
SLN: Daisy Davis pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Monday 6/19/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
CF George Wood (COL)!
He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Daisy Davis (SLN)!
He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 12.
Wednesday 6/21/1889 :
KC: John Henry pitches a 3-hit shutout against Louisville!!
Thursday 6/22/1889 :
CHN: Dave Drew sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Saturday 6/24/1889 :
BAL: Charlie Geggus pitches a 2-hit shutout against Indianapolis!!
Monday 6/26/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Charlie Geggus (BAL)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 18.
National League-Player of the Week:
C Ed Swartwood (CHN)!
He batted .579 in 19 AB, with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Saturday 7/1/1889 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Charlie Geggus (BAL)!
He had a record of 4-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.29 and 1 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Harry Stovey (PHA)!
He batted .347 in 98 AB, with 1 homers and 20 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Hardie Henderson (PHI)!
He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.16 and 3 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Dave Orr (BRO)!
He batted .340 in 94 AB, with 3 homers and 14 RBI.
CIN: Pat Burns sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Monday 7/3/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
CF Dennis Casey (LOU)!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Hardie Henderson (PHI)!
He won 2 games, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 11.
These players were selected for the AL OOTP-Allstar Team :
P Charlie Geggus from Baltimore
P Ed Seward from Philadelphia (A)
P John Henry from Kansas City
P Guy Hecker from Philadelphia (A)
P Stump Wiedman from Indianapolis
P John Healy from Washington
P Will Sawyer from Cleveland
P Adonis Terry from Washington
P John Cattanach from Cleveland
P John Horan from Baltimore
C Cub Stricker from Philadelphia (A)
C Emil Gross from Columbus
1B Harry Stovey from Philadelphia (A)
2B Lou Bierbauer from Washington
3B Spud Johnson from Cleveland
SS Jack Rowe from Washington
LF Hub Collins from Columbus
CF Pete Hotaling from Cleveland
RF Tommy Tucker from Columbus
1B Otto Schomberg from Kansas City
CF Marty Sullivan from Philadelphia (A)
CF Bill Johnson from Baltimore
CF Pete Browning from Louisville
SS Joe Werrick from Columbus
3B Denny Lyons from Baltimore
These players were selected for the NL OOTP-Allstar Team :
P Larry Mckeon from Brooklyn
P Bill Stemmeyer from St. Louis (N)
P Charlie Getzien from Philadelphia (N)
P John Coleman from Philadelphia (N)
P Toad Ramsey from New York (N)
P Hardie Henderson from Philadelphia (N)
P Jim Whitney from Boston (N)
P Al Atkinson from Pittsburgh
P Jim Conway from Boston (N)
P Bill Mountjoy from Cincinnati
C Tom Kinslow from St. Louis (N)
C Mike Dorgan from New York (N)
1B Dave Orr from Brooklyn
2B Reddy Mack from Boston (N)
3B Oyster Burns from St. Louis (N)
SS Jimmy Ryan from Philadelphia (N)
LF George Gore from Brooklyn
CF Lefty Marr from Philadelphia (N)
RF George Van haltren from New York (N)
1B Roger Connor from St. Louis (N)
RF Sam Thompson from Pittsburgh
RF Tommy Mccarthy from Boston (N)
RF Abner Dalrymple from Chicago (N)
3B Piggy Ward from Philadelphia (N)
2B Parson Nicholson from Pittsburgh
Thursday 7/6/1889 :
PHI: Tom Daly sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
PHI: Tom Daly sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 5!
Friday 7/7/1889 :
SLN: Bill Stemmeyer pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Monday 7/10/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Jack Farrell (COL)!
He batted .529 in 17 AB, with 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Farmer Weaver (NYG)!
He batted .500 in 18 AB, with 3 RBI.
Saturday 7/15/1889 :
PIT: Sam Thompson sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Sunday 7/16/1889 :
BRO: Joe Sommer sets a new single game NL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Monday 7/17/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Ed Mckean (IND)!
He batted .520 in 25 AB, with 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Mike Griffin (CIN)!
He batted .577 in 26 AB, with 9 RBI.
Saturday 7/22/1889 :
KC: Charlie Sweeney pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Monday 7/24/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Charlie Sweeney (KC)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 12.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Hugh Duffy (NYG)!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 7 RBI.
BSN: Joe Hornung sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Monday 7/31/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Bill Vinton (COL)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 15.1 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Daisy Davis (SLN)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 16.
Tuesday 8/1/1889 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Bill Vinton (COL)!
He had a record of 5-2 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.23 and 1 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Dan Brouthers (WAS)!
He batted .450 in 80 AB, with 1 homers and 17 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Daisy Davis (SLN)!
He had a record of 6-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.39 and 1 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Fred Lewis (SLN)!
He batted .368 in 95 AB, with 2 homers and 18 RBI.
SLN: Dick Conway pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Wednesday 8/2/1889 :
BRO: Fred Carroll sets a new single game NL-Record for RBI with 7!
BRO: Fred Carroll sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
BRO: George Gore sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 5!
Sunday 8/6/1889 :
KC: Orator Shaffer sets a new single game AL-Record for Doubles with 4!
KC: Orator Shaffer sets a new single game AL-Record for Hits with 6!
KC: Orator Shaffer has 6 hits against Indianapolis.
Monday 8/7/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
RF Henry Larkin (IND)!
He batted .429 in 28 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Sam Thompson (PIT)!
He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Saturday 8/12/1889 :
BRO: Larry Mckeon pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Sunday 8/13/1889 :
PIT: Sam Thompson sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Monday 8/14/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Charlie Daniels (KC)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 13.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Daisy Davis (SLN)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 8.
Tuesday 8/15/1889 :
COL: Tommy Tucker sets a new season Columbus-Record for Runs with 100!
Wednesday 8/16/1889 :
COL: Tommy Tucker sets a new season Columbus-Record for Triples with 10!
Thursday 8/17/1889 :
BRO: Fred Carroll sets a new single game NL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Monday 8/21/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Fred Goldsmith (PHA)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Al Mays (PHA)!
He won 2 games, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 0.53, fanning 12.
Thursday 8/24/1889 :
BAL: Denny Lyons sets a new single game AL-Record for RBI with 7!
Friday 8/25/1889 :
CLE: Spud Johnson sets a new season Cleveland-Record for Stolen Bases with 62!
Monday 8/28/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Emmett Seery (WAS)!
He batted .667 in 18 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Daisy Davis (SLN)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 19 innings
with an ERA of 0.47, fanning 8.
BSN: Ed Morris pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
CIN: Al Mays pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Tuesday 8/29/1889 :
WAS: John Healy pitches a 3-hit shutout against Louisville!!
Wednesday 8/30/1889 :
PHI: Tom Daly sets a new single game NL-Record for Bases on Balls with 4!
Friday 9/1/1889 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
George Derby (WAS)!
He had a record of 5-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 1.20 and 2 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Emmett Seery (WAS)!
He batted .390 in 82 AB, with 2 homers and 19 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Al Mays (WAS)!
He had a record of 5-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.25 and 2 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Sam Thompson (PIT)!
He batted .441 in 102 AB, with 4 homers and 13 RBI.
Saturday 9/2/1889 :
SLN: Oyster Burns sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Sunday 9/3/1889 :
SLN: Roger Connor sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Monday 9/4/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Jack Farrell (COL)!
He batted .452 in 31 AB, with 1 HR and 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Al Mays (COL)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 10.
COL: Jack Farrell sets a new season Columbus-Record for Doubles with 43!
Wednesday 9/6/1889 :
WAS: Dan Brouthers sets a new season Washington-Record for RBI with 103!
Sunday 9/10/1889 :
PHA: Pat Whitaker pitches a 3-hit shutout against Columbus!!
Monday 9/11/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Lou Bierbauer (WAS)!
He batted .542 in 24 AB, with 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Fred Lewis (SLN)!
He batted .476 in 21 AB, with 7 RBI.
CLE: Will Sawyer pitches a 1-hit shutout against Baltimore!!
Tuesday 9/12/1889 :
NYG: Farmer Weaver sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Saturday 9/16/1889 :
CIN: Jack (da) Jones pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 9/18/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P George Derby (WAS)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 8.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Jack (da) Jones (CIN)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 15.
SLN: Daisy Davis pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Tuesday 9/19/1889 :
BAL: Bill Johnson sets a new season AL-Record for Stolen Bases with 91!
Thursday 9/21/1889 :
KC: Mike Tiernan sets a new season Kansas City-Record for Stolen Bases with 76!
BRO: Larry Mckeon sets a new season Brooklyn-Record for Wins with 28!
Saturday 9/23/1889 :
LOU: J. Fisher pitches a 3-hit shutout against Columbus!!
KC: Paul Radford sets a new season Kansas City-Record for Stolen Bases with 76!
CIN: Jack (da) Jones pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Sunday 9/24/1889 :
PHI: Piggy Ward sets a new season Philadelphia (N)-Record for Triples with 12!
Monday 9/25/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Charlie Geggus (BAL)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 17.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Darby O'brien (SLN)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 13.
WAS: Lou Bierbauer sets a new season Washington-Record for Hits with 206!
WAS: Lou Bierbauer sets a new season AL-Record for Hits with 208!
PHA: Harry Stovey sets a new season Philadelphia (A)-Record for Triples with 12!
KC: John Henry sets a new season Kansas City-Record for Wins with 24!
Tuesday 9/26/1889 :
COL: Emil Gross sets a new season Columbus-Record for Doubles with 45!
COL: Joe Werrick sets a new season Columbus-Record for Triples with 10!
Friday 9/29/1889 :
PHI: Hardie Henderson sets a new season Philadelphia (N)-Record for Strikeouts with 204!
BRO: Larry Mckeon sets a new season NL-Record for Wins with 30!
Saturday 9/30/1889 :
CLE: Charlie Cady sets a new season Cleveland-Record for Strikeouts with 202!
Sunday 10/1/1889 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
George Derby (WAS)!
He had a record of 4-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.53 and 1 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Bill Johnson (BAL)!
He batted .442 in 95 AB, with 3 homers and 25 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Darby O'brien (SLN)!
He had a record of 3-0 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 1.29 and 1 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Roger Connor (SLN)!
He batted .368 in 87 AB, with 2 homers and 22 RBI.
COL: Tommy Tucker sets a new season AL-Record for Runs with 126!
NYG: George Van haltren sets a new season New York (N)-Record for Runs with 112!
PHI: Fred Dunlap sets a new season Philadelphia (N)-Record for Triples with 12!
PHI: John Coleman sets a new season Philadelphia (N)-Record for Wins with 24!
Monday 10/2/1889 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Charlie Sweeney (KC)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 14.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF George Van haltren (NYG)!
He batted .593 in 27 AB, with 4 RBI.
NYG: George Van haltren sets a new season NL-Record for Stolen Bases with 94!
Tuesday 10/3/1889 :
BAL: Bernie Graham sets a new season Baltimore-Record for Doubles with 55!
BRO: Larry Mckeon sets a new season NL-Record for Strikeouts with 316!
Wednesday 10/4/1889 :
WAS: Dan Brouthers sets a new season AL-Record for Doubles with 63!
Wednesday 10/25/1889 :
American League Rookie Of The Year:
Spud Johnson (CLE)!
He batted .352 in 559 AB, with 1 homers and 57 RBI.
National League Rookie Of The Year:
Farmer Weaver (NYG)!
He batted .259 in 452 AB, with 2 homers and 40 RBI.
American League Pitcher Of The Year:
Charlie Geggus (BAL)!
He had a record of 29-13 with an ERA of 2.08 and 6 shutouts.
In 46 games started, he pitched 403.1 innings, fanning 359 and walking 71 batters.
American League Hitter Of The Year:
Dan Brouthers (WAS)!
He batted .324 in 623 AB, with 6 homers and 113 RBI.
National League Pitcher Of The Year:
Larry Mckeon (BRO)!
He had a record of 31-10 with an ERA of 2.26 and 5 shutouts.
In 44 games started, he pitched 386 innings, fanning 316 and walking 50 batters.
National League Hitter Of The Year:
Dave Orr (BRO)!
He batted .353 in 612 AB, with 14 homers and 90 RBI.
American League Gold Glove Award Winners:
Pitcher: J. Fisher (LOU)
Catcher: Lave Cross (CLE)
First Base: Mox Mcquery (LOU)
Second Base: Jimmy Wolf (LOU)
Third Base: Fred Mann (IND)
Shortstop: Dusty Miller (LOU)
Leftfield: Hub Collins (COL)
Centerfield: John Reilly (IND)
Rightfield: Tom Brown (PHA)
National League Gold Glove Award Winners:
Pitcher: Charley Radbourn (CHN)
Catcher: Tom Kinslow (SLN)
First Base: Hugh Duffy (NYG)
Second Base: Moxie Hengle (CHN)
Third Base: Piggy Ward (PHI)
Shortstop: Buttercup Dickerson (NYG)
Leftfield: Jerrie Moore (PHI)
Centerfield: Cap Anson (NYG)
Rightfield: Sam Thompson (PIT)

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