TEAM NEWS
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
Tuesday 1/31/1917 :
Conny Mcgeehan retires ...
Bill Brinker retires ...
Syd Smith retires ...
Billy Purtell gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Hub Pernoll gets a new one-year contract worth $1,835,714 through salary arbitration.
Tom Hughes becomes a free agent.
Nick Maddox gets a new one-year contract worth $5,000,000 through salary arbitration.
William Webster becomes a free agent.
Bugs Raymond becomes a free agent.
John Raleigh gets a new one-year contract worth $2,050,000 through salary arbitration.
Chuck Rose gets a new one-year contract worth $342,857 through salary arbitration.
Joe Harris gets a new one-year contract worth $517,143 through salary arbitration.
Dick Hoblitzel gets a new one-year contract worth $335,714 through salary arbitration.
Armando Marsans becomes a free agent.
Joe Bush gets a new one-year contract worth $3,514,286 through salary arbitration.
Bill Schardt becomes a free agent.
Al Mamaux gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Marty Berghammer becomes a free agent.
Bruno Block gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Lep Long becomes a free agent.
Charlie Conway becomes a free agent.
Fuller Thompson becomes a free agent.
Ernie Gust becomes a free agent.
Saturday 4/8/1917 :
Billy Southworth has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Tris Speaker has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Monday 4/10/1917 :
Frank Baker was named Player of the Week!
He batted .444 in 27 AB, with 1 HR and 10 RBI.
Tuesday 4/18/1917 :
Rogers Hornsby has 4 hits against New York (N).
Thursday 4/20/1917 :
Jesse Barnes pitches a 6-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Wednesday 4/26/1917 :
Billy Purtell has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Monday 5/1/1917 :
Billy Purtell has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 5/3/1917 :
Rogers Hornsby extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Friday 5/5/1917 :
Joe Bush pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Saturday 5/20/1917 :
Billy Purtell extends his hitting streak to a career high 20 games!
Sunday 5/21/1917 :
Billy Southworth sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 6!
Benny Bowcock has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Billy Southworth has 6 hits against Chicago (N).
Billy Southworth scores 4 runs against Chicago (N).
Frank Baker drives in 5 runs against Chicago (N).
Frank Baker scores 4 runs against Chicago (N).
Monday 5/22/1917 :
Billy Southworth was named Player of the Week!
He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Wednesday 5/24/1917 :
Billy Purtell's hitting streak was snapped at 20 games!
Sunday 5/28/1917 :
Ed Kusel pitches a 3-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Wednesday 6/14/1917 :
Frank Baker extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Friday 6/16/1917 :
Frank Baker extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Saturday 6/17/1917 :
Frank Baker extends his hitting streak to 18 games!
Sunday 6/18/1917 :
Dots Miller hits 2 homers against Boston (N).
Tuesday 6/20/1917 :
Joe Bush pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Joe Bush strikes out 12 against Pittsburgh.
Thursday 6/29/1917 :
Jesse Barnes pitches a 1-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Saturday 7/1/1917 :
Frank Baker was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .412 in 80 AB, with 1 homers and 21 RBI.
Saturday 7/1/1917 :
P Ed Kusel has been released.
Sunday 7/2/1917 :
P Jesse Barnes will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
3B Frank Baker will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
SS Rogers Hornsby will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
RF Tris Speaker will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Billy Southworth will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Saturday 7/8/1917 :
Nick Maddox pitches a 5-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Thursday 7/13/1917 :
Frank Baker has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Sunday 7/23/1917 :
Benny Bowcock hits a 466-foot homerun!!
Joe Bush pitches a 5-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Tris Speaker extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Tuesday 8/15/1917 :
Nick Maddox pitches a 7-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Wednesday 8/16/1917 :
Billy Southworth has 4 hits against New York (N).
Saturday 8/19/1917 :
Rogers Hornsby has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Sunday 8/20/1917 :
Joe Bush pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Wednesday 8/23/1917 :
Rogers Hornsby has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Rogers Hornsby drives in 5 runs against Philadelphia (N).
Tris Speaker scores 4 runs against Philadelphia (N).
Frank Baker has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Frank Baker has 7 RBI against Philadelphia (N).
Sunday 8/27/1917 :
Ollie O'mara has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Saturday 9/9/1917 :
Joe Bush pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Monday 9/11/1917 :
Mike Regan was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 4.
Monday 9/11/1917 :
Tris Speaker has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Saturday 9/16/1917 :
Grover Hartley has 5 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 9/19/1917 :
Billy Southworth has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Thursday 9/28/1917 :
Rogers Hornsby scores 4 runs against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 10/3/1917 :
Tris Speaker sets a new season Team-Record for Hits with 201!
Tuesday 10/24/1917 :
Tris Speaker was named National League-Batter of the Year!
He batted .342 in 596 AB, with 3 homers and 74 RBI.

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