TEAM NEWS
Tuesday, 10/24/1896
Tuesday 1/31/1896 :
Bid Mcphee retires ...
Jack Rowe retires ...
John Ward retires ...
Ervin Curtis retires ...
Abner Dalrymple retires ...
Kid Nichols gets a new one-year contract worth $4,278,571 through salary arbitration.
Billy Otterson gets a new one-year contract worth $457,143 through salary arbitration.
Jock Menefee gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Scott Stratton becomes a free agent.
Hughie Jennings gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration.
Bill Lange gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration.
Cub Stricker becomes a free agent.
Bill Dahlen gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration.
John Grim gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration.
Joe Connors becomes a free agent.
George Wood becomes a free agent.
Joe Kelley gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration.
Pete Wood becomes a free agent.
Will Smalley becomes a free agent.
Ned Williamson becomes a free agent.
Thursday 4/6/1896 :
Cub Stricker has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Sunday 4/16/1896 :
Hughie Jennings drives in 5 runs against Boston (N).
Monday 4/17/1896 :
Hughie Jennings was named Player of the Week!
He batted .520 in 25 AB, with 12 RBI.
Friday 4/21/1896 :
Cy Young pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Saturday 4/22/1896 :
Jake Beckley has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Sunday 4/23/1896 :
Bill Lange has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Thursday 5/11/1896 :
Cy Young pitches a 5-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Thursday 5/18/1896 :
Spud Johnson has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Tuesday 5/23/1896 :
Bill Lange has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Friday 5/26/1896 :
Cy Young strikes out 12 against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 5/31/1896 :
Pete Conway pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Thursday 6/1/1896 :
Ed Dugan was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.77.
Saturday 6/3/1896 :
Cy Young fans 11 batters against Philadelphia (N).
Sunday 6/4/1896 :
Pete Conway strikes out 11 against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 6/6/1896 :
Bill Dahlen drives in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N).
Monday 6/12/1896 :
Bill Dahlen was named Player of the Week!
He batted .400 in 20 AB, with 1 HR and 10 RBI.
Thursday 6/15/1896 :
Cy Young fans 11 batters against St. Louis (N).
Saturday 6/17/1896 :
Bill Lange slams 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Monday 6/26/1896 :
Pete Conway was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, pitched 17.2 innings
with an ERA of 3.06, fanning 8.
Friday 6/30/1896 :
Bill Lange has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 7/1/1896 :
Bill Lange was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .400 in 105 AB, with 2 homers and 19 RBI.
Saturday 7/1/1896 :
Con Murphy pitches a 6-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 7/3/1896 :
Bill Lange was named Player of the Week!
He batted .524 in 21 AB, with 4 RBI.
Monday 7/3/1896 :
P Cy Young will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Pete Conway will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Ed Dugan will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
1B Jake Beckley will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
2B Bill Lange will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Friday 7/7/1896 :
Bill Dahlen scores 4 runs against Boston (N).
Saturday 7/8/1896 :
Ed Dugan fans 11 batters against Philadelphia (N).
Sunday 7/9/1896 :
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Monday 7/10/1896 :
Jake Beckley was named Player of the Week!
He batted .438 in 16 AB, with 4 RBI.
Monday 7/10/1896 :
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Tuesday 7/11/1896 :
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to 18 games!
Thursday 7/13/1896 :
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to 19 games!
Friday 7/14/1896 :
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to 20 games!
Saturday 7/15/1896 :
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to a career high 21 games!
Sunday 7/16/1896 :
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to a career high 22 games!
Tuesday 7/18/1896 :
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to a career high 23 games!
Wednesday 7/19/1896 :
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to a career high 24 games!
Thursday 7/20/1896 :
Ed Dugan pitches a 4-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to a career high 25 games!
Friday 7/21/1896 :
Bill Lange extends his hitting streak to a career high 26 games!
Saturday 7/22/1896 :
Bill Lange's hitting streak was snapped at 26 games!
Monday 7/24/1896 :
Pete Conway was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 12.
Tuesday 7/25/1896 :
Con Murphy pitches a 5-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Friday 7/28/1896 :
Ed Dugan fans 11 batters against Philadelphia (N).
Monday 7/31/1896 :
Con Murphy was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 4.
Tuesday 8/1/1896 :
Con Murphy was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.42 and 2 shutouts.
Saturday 8/5/1896 :
Joe Kelley has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Joe Kelley scores 4 runs against Pittsburgh.
Tuesday 8/8/1896 :
Cy Young pitches a 7-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Spud Johnson has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Cy Young strikes out 14 against Boston (N).
Saturday 8/12/1896 :
Cy Young fans 12 batters against Cincinnati.
Sunday 8/13/1896 :
Pete Conway fans 11 batters against Cincinnati.
Wednesday 8/16/1896 :
Cy Young fans 14 batters against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 8/29/1896 :
Joe Kelley has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Wednesday 8/30/1896 :
Pete Conway pitches a 5-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Sunday 9/3/1896 :
Bill Dahlen has 4 hits against Boston (N).
George Van haltren scores 4 runs against Boston (N).
Thursday 9/7/1896 :
Bill Lange sets a new single game NL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Sunday 9/10/1896 :
Jake Beckley sets a new season Team-Record for Stolen Bases with 84!
Cy Young strikes out 12 against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 9/12/1896 :
Con Murphy pitches a 7-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Wednesday 9/13/1896 :
Ed Dugan pitches a 6-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Saturday 9/23/1896 :
Ed Dugan pitches a 4-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Monday 9/25/1896 :
Jake Beckley was named Player of the Week!
He batted .565 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Tuesday 9/26/1896 :
Cub Stricker has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Saturday 9/30/1896 :
Joe Kelley has 4 hits against New York (N).
Saturday 10/7/1896 :
Cy Young slams 2 homers against Boston (N).
Tuesday 10/24/1896 :
Catcher Gold Glove Award Winner: Jack Doyle!

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