Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1912 Subject: Contract offer You have to be kidding me with your offer. Offer more money or I will not even think about it.
Regards, Davy Jones
Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1912 Subject: Contract offer FYI- Philadelphia (A) has offered me a better contract! They offer a decent amount more money.
Regards, Harry Lumley
Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1912 Subject: Your offer sounds good I have to admit that I like your offer. So far, it's the best one I've received.
Regards, Gene Wright
Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1912 Subject: Your offer sounds good I have to admit that I like your offer. So far, it's the best one I've received.
Regards, Jack Rowan
Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1912 Subject: Your offer sounds good I have to admit that I like your offer. So far, it's the best one I've received.
Regards, Bert Maxwell
Date: Thursday, 2/2/1912 Subject: I'll sign elsewhere Sorry, Philadelphia (N) has made the best overall offer. I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!
Regards, Davy Jones
Date: Thursday, 2/2/1912 Subject: I'll sign elsewhere Sorry, Philadelphia (A) has made the best overall offer. I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!
Regards, Harry Lumley
Date: Wednesday, 3/1/1912 Subject: Thank you, I'll sign! Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for. I'm looking forward to playing with Cleveland!
Regards, Gene Wright
Date: Wednesday, 3/1/1912 Subject: Thank you, I'll sign! Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for. I'm looking forward to playing with Cleveland!
Regards, Jack Rowan
Date: Wednesday, 3/1/1912 Subject: Thank you, I'll sign! Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for. I'm looking forward to playing with Cleveland!
Regards, Bert Maxwell
Date: Saturday, 4/1/1912 Subject: Retirement Hi Chief, I think my time is running out. This will be my last season as a professional ballplayer.
Sincerely, Honus Wagner
Date: Saturday, 4/1/1912 Subject: I will retire Hey Boss, I will hang up the cleats after this season. It was a great time, but my family needs me now.
Regards, Cy Swaim
Date: Sunday, 4/23/1912 Subject: Frank Chance learns new position Frank Chance has made noteable progress learning his new position, Centerfield. I would rate his skills as "5" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Herb Pennock Dear Sir, Herb Pennock has an ERA of 2.13 at A Youngstown Penguins! I believe he is ready for the next level!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Status of Sam Mongin Dear Sir, Sam Mongin has an AVG of .222 at AA Canton-Akron Indians! That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Delos Drake Dear Sir, Delos Drake has an AVG of .317 at A Youngstown Penguins! I believe he is ready for the next level!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Ernie Lindemann Dear Sir, Ernie Lindemann has nothing more to prove at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an ERA of 1.40 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Pete Wilson Dear Sir, Pete Wilson has nothing more to prove at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an ERA of 3.65 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Status of Jim Ball Dear Sir, Jim Ball shouldn't play at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an AVG of .232 over there, that might be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You should demote him before he gets burned.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Al Kellogg Dear Sir, Al Kellogg has nothing more to prove at A Youngstown Penguins! He has an ERA of 2.32 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Status of Billy Purtell Dear Sir, Billy Purtell isn't hitting the ball at all at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an AVG of .238, so a demotion is the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Status of Juan Guerra Dear Sir, Juan Guerra isn't hitting the ball at all at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an AVG of .227, so a demotion is the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Status of Queenie O'rourke Dear Sir, Queenie O'rourke shouldn't play at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an AVG of .202 over there, that might be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You should demote him before he gets burned.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Status of Bobby Villa Dear Sir, Bobby Villa isn't hitting the ball at all at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an AVG of .202, so a demotion is the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Buck Weaver Dear Sir, Buck Weaver is hitting the ball well at A Youngstown Penguins! He has an AVG of .364, so you might want to promote him soon!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Charlie Becker Dear Sir, Charlie Becker has nothing more to prove at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an ERA of 1.53 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Fred Sherry Dear Sir, Fred Sherry has an ERA of 2.56 at AA Canton-Akron Indians! I believe he is ready for the next level!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Ed Moyer Dear Sir, Ed Moyer has nothing more to prove at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an ERA of 3.23 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Billy Kelly Dear Sir, Billy Kelly is hitting the ball well at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an AVG of .303, so you might want to promote him soon!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of George Curry Dear Sir, George Curry has nothing more to prove at A Youngstown Penguins! He has an ERA of 1.42 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 5/1/1912 Subject: Progress of Roy Walker Dear Sir, Roy Walker has nothing more to prove at A Youngstown Penguins! He has an ERA of 1.92 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Tuesday, 5/2/1912 Subject: Jimmy Sebring Jimmy Sebring is ready to be activated from the DL!
Regards, Team Doctor
Date: Tuesday, 5/2/1912 Subject: Progress of Clyde Engle Dear Sir, Clyde Engle is hitting the ball well at A Youngstown Penguins! He has an AVG of .288, so you might want to promote him soon!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Wednesday, 5/3/1912 Subject: Progress of Buddy Ryan Dear Sir, Buddy Ryan has nothing more to prove at A Youngstown Penguins! He has an AVG of .283 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt him at all.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Wednesday, 5/17/1912 Subject: Extension? Hello Sir, Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension? You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!
Sincerely, Red Dooin
Date: Thursday, 5/18/1912 Subject: Contract extension Hello, I just wanted to let you know that I'm in my last year of the contract. Are you interested in giving me an extension? I'd be happy to play for you again next year!
Regards, Frank Chance
Date: Saturday, 5/27/1912 Subject: Starting pitcher Manager, Believe it or not, but I am a starting pitcher! Would you please treat me as one and put me in the rotation?
Regards, Cy Swaim
Date: Sunday, 6/4/1912 Subject: Progress of Walt Devoy Dear Sir, Walt Devoy is hitting the ball well at A Youngstown Penguins! He has an AVG of .278, so you might want to promote him soon!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 6/5/1912 Subject: Red Dooin healing process Red Dooin is not recovering as fast as I have hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.
Regards, Team Doctor
Date: Tuesday, 6/13/1912 Subject: Contract extension Hello, I just wanted to let you know that I'm in my last year of the contract. Are you interested in giving me an extension? I'd be happy to play for you again next year!
Regards, Matty Mcintyre
Date: Saturday, 6/17/1912 Subject: Casey Stengel learns new position Casey Stengel has made noteable progress learning his new position, Leftfield. I would rate his skills as "8" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Tuesday, 7/11/1912 Subject: Red Dooin Red Dooin is ready to be activated from the DL!
Regards, Team Doctor
Date: Friday, 7/14/1912 Subject: Contract extension question Dear Sir, My contract expires after this season. I would like to resign, so please let's talk!
Regards, Gene Wright
Date: Wednesday, 8/2/1912 Subject: Progress of Frank Harter Dear Sir, Frank Harter has an ERA of 0.84 at A Youngstown Penguins! I believe he is ready for the next level!
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Saturday, 8/26/1912 Subject: Progress of Tom Cantwell Dear Sir, Tom Cantwell has nothing more to prove at AA Canton-Akron Indians! He has an ERA of 1.66 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Monday, 9/4/1912 Subject: Progress of Ashby Dunbar Dear Sir, Ashby Dunbar has an AVG of .275 at AA Canton-Akron Indians! I believe he is ready for the next level!
Regards, Scouting Director
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