TEAM NEWS
Tuesday, 10/24/1896
Tuesday 1/31/1896 :
Willie Keeler gets a new one-year contract worth $4,614,286 through salary arbitration.
Alex Jones gets a new one-year contract worth $662,857 through salary arbitration.
Jesse Burkett gets a new one-year contract worth $7,021,429 through salary arbitration.
Jack Mcmahon gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Jim Long gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Red Bittman gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Billy Hamilton becomes a free agent.
George Winkelman becomes a free agent.
Walt Goldsby becomes a free agent.
Harry Scherer gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Frank Knauss gets a new one-year contract worth $2,485,714 through salary arbitration.
Doc Oberlander gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
John Kelty gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Saturday 4/1/1896 :
John Kelty scores 4 runs against Boston (N).
Monday 4/24/1896 :
Frank Sexton pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Monday 5/1/1896 :
Jesse Burkett was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .418 in 98 AB, with 1 homers and 16 RBI.
Tuesday 5/16/1896 :
Mike Tiernan has 5 hits against Chicago (N).
Tuesday 5/23/1896 :
Curt Welch has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Tuesday 5/30/1896 :
Frank Knauss pitches a 1-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Friday 6/9/1896 :
Lave Cross has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Sunday 6/11/1896 :
Mike Tiernan has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Monday 7/3/1896 :
P Dan Abbott will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
RF Jesse Burkett will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Sunday 7/16/1896 :
Curt Welch has 4 hits against Boston (N).
John Houseman has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Saturday 7/29/1896 :
Frank Knauss pitches a 5-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Kip Selbach has 4 hits against New York (N).
Sunday 9/17/1896 :
Lou Galvin pitches a 5-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Tuesday 9/19/1896 :
Jesse Burkett has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Friday 9/22/1896 :
Curt Welch has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Sunday 9/24/1896 :
Curt Welch has 5 RBI against Cincinnati.
Friday 9/29/1896 :
Lou Galvin pitches a 7-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Tuesday 10/3/1896 :
Mike Tiernan has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Wednesday 10/4/1896 :
Lou Galvin strikes out 12 against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 10/24/1896 :
Pitcher Gold Glove Award Winner: Frank Sexton!

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