TEAM NEWS
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
Tuesday 1/31/1917 :
Bruce Petway retires ...
Vic Saier gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration.
Scotty Ingerton gets a new one-year contract worth $2,550,000 through salary arbitration.
John Donaldson gets a new one-year contract worth $2,995,000 through salary arbitration.
Johnny Evers becomes a free agent.
Herb Pennock gets a new one-year contract worth $394,286 through salary arbitration.
Delos Drake becomes a free agent.
Dicta Johnson becomes a free agent.
Elwood Demoss becomes a free agent.
Roy Corhan becomes a free agent.
Bill Steele gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Stan Coveleski gets a new one-year contract worth $1,908,571 through salary arbitration.
Rube Geyer gets a new one-year contract worth $482,143 through salary arbitration.
Toots Shultz becomes a free agent.
Joe Giannini becomes a free agent.
Sunday 4/9/1917 :
John Donaldson fans 11 batters against Washington.
Thursday 4/13/1917 :
Frank Wickware pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Friday 4/14/1917 :
John Donaldson strikes out 11 against St. Louis (A).
Tuesday 4/18/1917 :
Babe Ruth crushes 2 homers against Boston (A).
Thursday 4/20/1917 :
Vic Saier crushes 2 homers against Boston (A).
Friday 4/28/1917 :
Babe Ruth hits a 453-foot homerun!!
Sunday 4/30/1917 :
John Donaldson strikes out 12 against Philadelphia (A).
Saturday 5/6/1917 :
Ray Caldwell pitches a 4-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Sunday 5/7/1917 :
Vic Saier has 4 hits against Detroit.
Thursday 5/11/1917 :
John Donaldson strikes out 12 against Washington.
Friday 5/12/1917 :
Ray Caldwell pitches a 5-hit shutout against Washington!!
Monday 5/15/1917 :
Frank Wickware pitches a 7-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Monday 5/22/1917 :
Frank Wickware was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 14.
Thursday 6/1/1917 :
Ray Caldwell was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.21 and 2 shutouts.
Sunday 6/4/1917 :
Oscar Charleston has 4 hits against Washington.
Thursday 6/8/1917 :
John Donaldson pitches a 1-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
Sunday 6/18/1917 :
Ray Schalk has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Monday 6/19/1917 :
Ray Schalk was named Player of the Week!
He batted .625 in 16 AB, with 5 RBI.
Thursday 6/22/1917 :
Oscar Charleston has 4 hits against Washington.
Wednesday 6/28/1917 :
Scotty Ingerton has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Thursday 6/29/1917 :
Scotty Ingerton has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Saturday 7/1/1917 :
Babe Ruth was named American League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .344 in 90 AB, with 4 homers and 18 RBI.
Sunday 7/2/1917 :
P Ray Caldwell will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
C Ray Schalk will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
3B Scotty Ingerton will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Oscar Charleston will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
RF Babe Ruth will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Monday 7/3/1917 :
Scotty Ingerton was named Player of the Week!
He batted .722 in 18 AB, with 4 RBI.
Saturday 7/8/1917 :
Bill Wambsganss slams 2 homers against St. Louis (A).
Tuesday 7/18/1917 :
John Donaldson fans 12 batters against Philadelphia (A).
Wednesday 7/19/1917 :
Ashby Dunbar has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Monday 7/24/1917 :
Oscar Charleston has 5 hits against New York (A).
John Donaldson fans 12 batters against New York (A).
Friday 7/28/1917 :
John Donaldson fans 11 batters against Boston (A).
Tuesday 8/1/1917 :
Frank Wickware strikes out 12 against Chicago (A).
Wednesday 8/2/1917 :
Oscar Charleston has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
John Donaldson fans 14 batters against Chicago (A).
Saturday 8/5/1917 :
Vic Saier has 5 RBI against Philadelphia (A).
Monday 8/7/1917 :
Oscar Charleston was named Player of the Week!
He batted .481 in 27 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
Thursday 8/17/1917 :
Scotty Ingerton has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Saturday 8/26/1917 :
Charlie Becker strikes out 11 against New York (A).
Sunday 8/27/1917 :
Oscar Charleston hits a 454-foot homerun!!
Friday 9/1/1917 :
Oscar Charleston was named American League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .304 in 112 AB, with 4 homers and 24 RBI.
Sunday 9/3/1917 :
Oscar Charleston has 4 hits against Washington.
Thursday 9/7/1917 :
Frank Wickware pitches a 6-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Thursday 9/14/1917 :
John Donaldson strikes out 13 against Chicago (A).
Saturday 9/16/1917 :
Pug Cavet fans 12 batters against Chicago (A).
Sunday 9/24/1917 :
Oscar Charleston has 4 hits against Detroit.
Tuesday 9/26/1917 :
Frank Wickware pitches a 5-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Tuesday 10/3/1917 :
Oscar Charleston sets a new season Team-Record for Hits with 216!
Tuesday 10/24/1917 :
Oscar Charleston was named American League-Batter of the Year!
He batted .333 in 655 AB, with 13 homers and 103 RBI.
Tuesday 10/24/1917 :
Pitcher Gold Glove Award Winner: Ray Caldwell!
Tuesday 10/24/1917 :
First Base Gold Glove Award Winner: Vic Saier!
Tuesday 10/24/1917 :
Leftfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Casey Stengel!

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