TEAM NEWS
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
Tuesday 1/31/1917 :
George Gibson retires ...
Dick Bayless retires ...
Amos Strunk gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Jimmy Dygert gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Elijah Jones becomes a free agent.
Bill Sweeney becomes a free agent.
Frosty Thomas becomes a free agent.
Blaine Thomas becomes a free agent.
Ed Klepfer gets a new one-year contract worth $387,857 through salary arbitration.
Spec Harkness gets a new one-year contract worth $732,857 through salary arbitration.
Jeff Tesreau gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Bill Lattimore gets a new one-year contract worth $394,286 through salary arbitration.
Jack Killilay becomes a free agent.
Wiley Taylor becomes a free agent.
Paul Krichell becomes a free agent.
Jack Mills becomes a free agent.
Lee Miller becomes a free agent.
Larry Lejeune becomes a free agent.
Pinch Thomas gets a new one-year contract worth $1,335,000 through salary arbitration.
Danny Hoffman becomes a free agent.
Cozy Dolan gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Jay Kirke gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration.
Sunday 4/30/1917 :
Jay Kirke has 5 hits against Washington.
Friday 5/12/1917 :
Charley Hall pitches a 5-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Sunday 5/21/1917 :
William Pettus hits a 451-foot homerun!!
William Pettus hits 2 homers against Boston (A).
William Pettus has 5 RBI against Boston (A).
Monday 5/22/1917 :
Tommy Atkins fans 12 batters against Boston (A).
Tuesday 5/23/1917 :
P Spec Harkness has been released.
Thursday 6/1/1917 :
Squanto Wilson has 4 hits against New York (A).
Monday 6/12/1917 :
William Pettus has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Tuesday 6/13/1917 :
Charley Hall pitches a 7-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Wednesday 6/21/1917 :
Charley Hall fans 11 batters against Philadelphia (A).
Saturday 6/24/1917 :
Curly Brown pitches a 5-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Monday 6/26/1917 :
Curly Brown was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 0.53, fanning 13.
Wednesday 6/28/1917 :
Curly Brown fans 11 batters against New York (A).
Friday 6/30/1917 :
George Shively has 4 hits against Detroit.
Sunday 7/2/1917 :
P Charley Hall will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
2B Jay Kirke will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Saturday 7/8/1917 :
Tommy Atkins pitches a 4-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Tommy Atkins strikes out 14 against New York (A).
Monday 7/10/1917 :
Bill Bartley pitches a 5-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Saturday 7/15/1917 :
Curly Brown pitches a 7-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Monday 7/17/1917 :
Curly Brown was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 6.
Tuesday 7/18/1917 :
Bill Bartley fans 11 batters against Washington.
Saturday 7/29/1917 :
Zack Wheat hits 2 homers against Detroit.
Tuesday 8/1/1917 :
Tommy Atkins was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 3-1 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 1.10 and 1 shutouts.
Tuesday 8/1/1917 :
Jay Kirke has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Thursday 8/3/1917 :
Tommy Atkins pitches a 5-hit shutout against Washington!!
Friday 8/11/1917 :
Charley Hall pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Monday 8/14/1917 :
Charley Hall was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 10.
Friday 8/18/1917 :
Tommy Atkins pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Sunday 8/20/1917 :
Curly Brown pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Monday 8/28/1917 :
Curly Brown pitches a 6-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Friday 9/1/1917 :
Tommy Atkins was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-0 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.60 and 2 shutouts.
Friday 9/1/1917 :
Curly Brown pitches a 3-hit shutout against Washington!!
Sunday 9/3/1917 :
Jay Kirke has 5 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Monday 9/4/1917 :
Curly Brown was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 9.
Monday 9/4/1917 :
Tommy Atkins pitches a 7-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Tuesday 9/5/1917 :
George Shively has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Saturday 9/9/1917 :
George Whiteman has 5 hits against Detroit.
Monday 9/11/1917 :
Tommy Atkins was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 10.
Wednesday 9/20/1917 :
George Shively extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Jay Kirke has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Friday 9/22/1917 :
George Shively extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Thursday 9/28/1917 :
Tommy Atkins fans 11 batters against New York (A).
Tuesday 10/3/1917 :
William Pettus has 4 hits against Detroit.
Thursday 10/12/1917 :
Terry Turner has 4 hits against New York (A).
George Shively has 4 hits against New York (A).
Sunday 10/22/1917 :
George Whiteman has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 10/24/1917 :
Catcher Gold Glove Award Winner: Squanto Wilson!

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