TEAM NEWS
Saturday, 10/21/1908
Tuesday 1/31/1908 :
Con Lucid retires ...
Scott Stratton becomes a free agent.
Lefty Hopper gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Bill Lange becomes a free agent.
Joe Corbett becomes a free agent.
Johnny Evers gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration.
Vic Willis becomes a free agent.
Fred Ketchum gets a new one-year contract worth $1,714,286 through salary arbitration.
George Ziegler becomes a free agent.
Joe Tinker gets a new one-year contract worth $2,185,000 through salary arbitration.
Harry Arndt becomes a free agent.
Rube Ward gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Jack Thoney becomes a free agent.
Jim Murray becomes a free agent.
Bill Miller becomes a free agent.
Sunday 4/2/1908 :
Claude Ritchey has 4 hits against Washington.
Claude Ritchey scores 4 runs against Washington.
Nap Lajoie has 4 hits against Washington.
Sunday 4/9/1908 :
Harry Coveleski pitches a 4-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
Monday 4/10/1908 :
Harry Coveleski was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 7.
Thursday 5/18/1908 :
Honus Wagner has 4 hits against Washington.
Tuesday 5/23/1908 :
Harry Wolverton has 5 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Thursday 6/8/1908 :
Honus Wagner has 4 hits against Washington.
Monday 6/12/1908 :
Nap Lajoie was named Player of the Week!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 6 RBI.
Friday 6/30/1908 :
Jesse Tannehill pitches a 4-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Sunday 7/2/1908 :
P Patsy Flaherty will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
1B Nap Lajoie will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
LF Claude Ritchey will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
3B Harry Wolverton will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Saturday 7/8/1908 :
Honus Wagner has 4 hits against Detroit.
Tuesday 7/11/1908 :
3B John Mcgraw refused assignment to the minors.
Thursday 7/13/1908 :
Patsy Flaherty pitches a 6-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Harry Wolverton has 4 hits against New York (A).
Harry Wolverton drives in 6 runs against New York (A).
Friday 7/14/1908 :
Cy Swaim pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Saturday 7/15/1908 :
Honus Wagner has 4 hits against New York (A).
Monday 7/17/1908 :
Cy Swaim was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 5.
Wednesday 7/19/1908 :
Cy Swaim pitches a 6-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Johnny Evers has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Harry Wolverton has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Friday 7/21/1908 :
Red Donahue pitches a 7-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
Tuesday 8/1/1908 :
Honus Wagner was named American League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .411 in 95 AB, with 2 homers and 17 RBI.
Thursday 8/3/1908 :
LF Fred Ketchum has been released.
Wednesday 8/16/1908 :
Tuck Turner has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Friday 9/8/1908 :
Claude Ritchey has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Claude Ritchey drives in 5 runs against St. Louis (A).
Tuesday 9/12/1908 :
Patsy Flaherty pitches a 5-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Thursday 9/14/1908 :
John Mcgraw has 4 hits against Washington.
Honus Wagner has 4 hits against Washington.
Tuesday 9/19/1908 :
Honus Wagner sets a new season Team-Record for Triples with 21!
Harry Wolverton extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Saturday 9/23/1908 :
Honus Wagner sets a new season AL-Record for Triples with 22!
Jesse Tannehill pitches a 2-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Monday 9/25/1908 :
Claude Ritchey was named Player of the Week!
He batted .560 in 25 AB, with 6 RBI.
Tuesday 9/26/1908 :
Nap Lajoie sets a new season Team-Record for Doubles with 56!
Wednesday 9/27/1908 :
Rube Ward has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Sunday 10/1/1908 :
Patsy Flaherty was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.56 and 1 shutouts.
Sunday 10/1/1908 :
Honus Wagner was named American League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .402 in 92 AB, with 3 homers and 17 RBI.
Wednesday 10/4/1908 :
Nap Lajoie has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Harry Wolverton has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Harry Wolverton scores 4 runs against St. Louis (A).
Saturday 10/21/1908 :
Patsy Flaherty was named American League-Pitcher of the year !
In 40 games started, he pitched 346 innings, fanning 145 and walking 69 batters.
Saturday 10/21/1908 :
Rightfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Topsy Hartsel!

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