LEAGUE NEWS
Friday, 10/20/1934
Tuesday 1/31/1934 :
Spencer Adams retires ...
Hi Bell retires ...
Jimmie Dykes retires ...
Garland Braxton retires ...
Harry Heitmann retires ...
Bill Lamar retires ...
Hooks Cotter retires ...
William Pierson retires ...
Hod Fenner retires ...
Frank Ellerbe retires ...
Joe Schepner retires ...
Johnny Gooch retires ...
Monty Swartz retires ...
Frank Duncan retires ...
Robert Hudspeth retires ...
Claude Jonnard retires ...
George Stueland retires ...
Bob Fothergill retires ...
Ken Holloway retires ...
Harry Hulihan retires ...
Luke Urban retires ...
Harvey Hendrick retires ...
Eddie Moore retires ...
Johnny Schulte retires ...
Willie Foster retires ...
Earl Webb retires ...
BOS: Andy Cooper retires ...
BOS: Joe Wyatt retires ...
NYY: George Pipgras retires ...
NYY: Waite Hoyt retires ...
NYY: Hal Leathers retires ...
PHA: Austin Mchenry retires ...
He will be in the Hall Of Fame!
PHA: Charlie Dorman retires ...
WAS: Eddie Kenna retires ...
WAS: Lum Davenport retires ...
WAS: Russ Miller retires ...
WAS: Bob Barrett retires ...
WAS: Bill Whaley retires ...
CHA: Waddy Macphee retires ...
CHA: Guy Sturdy retires ...
CLE: Nick Cullop retires ...
DET: Dutch Schesler retires ...
DET: Charley Root retires ...
DET: Wally Shaner retires ...
SLA: Bud Clancy retires ...
SLA: Hinkey Haines retires ...
SLA: Joe Heving retires ...
SLA: Eddie Pick retires ...
SLA: George Winn retires ...
SLA: Aubrey Owens retires ...
SLA: Bull Barber retires ...
SLA: Johnny Grabowski retires ...
SLA: Bill Narleski retires ...
SLA: Jesse Fowler retires ...
BSN: Walt Schulz retires ...
BSN: Jule Mallonee retires ...
BSN: Ray Morehart retires ...
BSN: Danny Silva retires ...
BSN: Joe Burns retires ...
BSN: Leo Moon retires ...
BSN: Babe Pinelli retires ...
BSN: Sam Gibson retires ...
CIN: Harry Baldwin retires ...
CIN: Jake Hehl retires ...
CIN: Al Stokes retires ...
CIN: Wade Johnston retires ...
CIN: John Bogart retires ...
CIN: Rusty Pence retires ...
CIN: Clay Van alstyne retires ...
PHI: Dud Lee retires ...
PHI: Bud Heine retires ...
PHI: Rufe Clarke retires ...
PIT: Gale Staley retires ...
PIT: Bobby Lamotte retires ...
PIT: William Bell retires ...
PIT: Ed Morris retires ...
PIT: Frank Shellenback retires ...
PIT: Hod Eller retires ...
PIT: Ed Johnson retires ...
PIT: Willie Gray retires ...
PIT: Chief Youngblood retires ...
PIT: Jimmy Oldham retires ...
PIT: Mel Simons retires ...
BRO: Ross Youngs retires ...
BRO: Max Bishop retires ...
BRO: Freddy Spurgeon retires ...
BRO: Al Shealy retires ...
BRO: Fred Boyd retires ...
BRO: Harry Jeffries retires ...
BRO: Hub Pruett retires ...
BRO: Otto Vogel retires ...
BRO: Marty Mcmanus retires ...
BRO: Teddy Kearns retires ...
CHC: Cristobal Torriente retires ...
He will be in the Hall Of Fame!
CHC: George Carr retires ...
He will be in the Hall Of Fame!
CHC: Augie Johns retires ...
NYN: Lefty Wolf retires ...
NYN: Jim Wright retires ...
NYN: Epp Sell retires ...
NYN: Walt Huntzinger retires ...
STL: Roy Spencer retires ...
STL: Otis Brannan retires ...
STL: Ed Holley retires ...
STL: Charlie High retires ...
STL: Edward Mcclain retires ...
STL: Roy Luebbe retires ...
STL: Sam Barnes retires ...
STL: Lefty Jamerson retires ...
STL: Ed Lennon retires ...
STL: Marty Callaghan retires ...
STL: Heinie Scheer retires ...
STL: Elmer Pence retires ...
STL: Lefty Taber retires ...
STL: Red Badgro retires ...
Chicago (N) gets $5,000,000 through revenue sharing.
PHA: Fan loyalty drops to Average...
WAS: Fan loyalty drops to Average...
PIT: Fan loyalty increases to Good!
St. Louis (N) : Team market grows to Good!
BOS:Pepper Martin gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Fresco Thompson gets a new one-year contract worth $2,050,000 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Si Rosenthal gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Duke Gillespie gets a new one-year contract worth $364,286 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Wilcy Moore gets a new one-year contract worth $1,017,143 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Foster Edwards gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Smead Jolley gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Pat Malone gets a new one-year contract worth $387,857 through salary arbitration.
NYY:George Watkins gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Luke Sewell gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Bernie Henderson gets a new one-year contract worth $871,429 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Lucas Turk gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYY:Hod Kibbie gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Jim West gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Steve Slayton gets a new one-year contract worth $1,685,714 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Odell Hale gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Sam Langford gets a new one-year contract worth $878,571 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Les Mallon gets a new one-year contract worth $1,071,429 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Walt Masters gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Milt Shoffner gets a new one-year contract worth $385,714 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Shanty Hogan gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Ed Walsh gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Evar Swanson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Eli Juran gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Babe Ganzel gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Al Lopez gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Luis Tiant sr gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Ken Jones gets a new one-year contract worth $2,035,714 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Sloppy Thurston gets a new one-year contract worth $747,857 through salary arbitration.
WAS:Bobo Newsom gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Ed Morgan gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Albert Davis gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Luke Appling gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Rudy Leopold gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Gil Paulsen gets a new one-year contract worth $457,143 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Ed Cotter gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Rick Ferrell gets a new one-year contract worth $810,000 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Marceline Correa gets a new one-year contract worth $1,208,571 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Wally Berger gets a new one-year contract worth $5,771,429 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Si Johnson gets a new one-year contract worth $2,285,714 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Joe Brown gets a new one-year contract worth $977,143 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Pedro Dibut gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Joe Cronin gets a new one-year contract worth $365,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Spud Davis gets a new one-year contract worth $1,440,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Wally Roettger gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Johnny Frederick gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration.
DET:Jim Moore gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Billy Rhiel gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Jim Weaver gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Leroy Matlock gets a new one-year contract worth $1,028,571 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Ben Chapman gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Kent Greenfield gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Carroll Yerkes gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Don Hurst gets a new one-year contract worth $4,835,714 through salary arbitration.
SLA:George Meyers gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Larry French gets a new one-year contract worth $2,925,714 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Sylvester Foreman gets a new one-year contract worth $646,429 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Dave Harris gets a new one-year contract worth $750,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Pete Washington gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Roy Johnson gets a new one-year contract worth $3,592,857 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Frank Sigafoos gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration.
CIN:George Giles gets a new one-year contract worth $1,414,286 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Lefty Gomez gets a new one-year contract worth $3,135,714 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Earl Averill gets a new one-year contract worth $6,414,286 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Willie Ludolph gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Uel Eubanks gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Dusty Cooke gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Johnny Watwood gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Chet Brewer gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Tom Angley gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Lazaro Salazar gets a new one-year contract worth $1,878,571 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Bob Clark gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Lena Styles gets a new one-year contract worth $552,857 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Tom Young gets a new one-year contract worth $2,950,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Chick Fullis gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Bud Teachout gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Adam Comorosky gets a new one-year contract worth $1,202,143 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Joe Shaute gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Ernie Orsatti gets a new one-year contract worth $2,950,714 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Marv Gudat gets a new one-year contract worth $1,142,857 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Vic Harris gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Tiny Chaplin gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Lloyd Waner gets a new one-year contract worth $414,286 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Specs Toporczer gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Charlie Hargreaves gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Bill Tyler gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Fred Bell gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Terris Mcduffie gets a new one-year contract worth $1,100,000 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Charlie Henry gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHC:Richard Jackson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHC:William Owens gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Dick Bartell gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration.
NYN:Hank Greenberg gets a new one-year contract worth $5,371,429 through salary arbitration.
STL:Chuck Klein gets a new one-year contract worth $6,350,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:Pete Scott gets a new one-year contract worth $492,857 through salary arbitration.
STL:Billy Rogell gets a new one-year contract worth $435,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:John Churry gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:Les Bell gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:Tommy Thomas gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:Dizzy Dean gets a new one-year contract worth $2,014,286 through salary arbitration.
STL:Lucas Boada gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:Dale Alexander gets a new one-year contract worth $3,357,143 through salary arbitration.
STL:Ray Knode gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
STL:Monroe Mitchell gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Saturday 4/1/1934 :
PHA: Ed Walsh pitches a 2-hit shutout against Washington!!
PHI: Clay Roe strikes out 15 against Pittsburgh.
Wednesday 4/5/1934 :
Odell Hale hits a 503-foot homerun!!
Thursday 4/6/1934 :
Chick Autry hits a 504-foot homerun!!
STL: Dizzy Dean pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Friday 4/7/1934 :
BOS: Charlie Hollocher gets his 2500th career hit!!
Monday 4/10/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Logan Hensley (NYY)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17.2 innings
with an ERA of 2.04, fanning 14.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Martin Dihigo (PIT)!
He batted .435 in 23 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
Tuesday 4/11/1934 :
BOS: Frank Bennett pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
Monday 4/17/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Wally Berger (CLE)!
He batted .593 in 27 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .500 in 28 AB, with 4 HR and 14 RBI.
Friday 4/21/1934 :
Bill Dickey hits a 496-foot homerun!!
Sunday 4/23/1934 :
PHI: Clay Roe fans 15 batters against Pittsburgh.
Monday 4/24/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Sheriff Blake (NYY)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 12.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .607 in 28 AB, with 4 HR and 16 RBI.
Oscar Johnson hits a 503-foot homerun!!
Bill Dickey hits a 503-foot homerun!!
Sunday 4/30/1934 :
NYN: Chick Hafey hits for the cycle against Chicago (N)!
Monday 5/1/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Joe Brown (CLE)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 16.2 innings
with an ERA of 1.08, fanning 5.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .625 in 16 AB, with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Logan Hensley (NYY)!
He had a record of 5-2 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 3.17 and 1 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Wally Berger (CLE)!
He batted .368 in 106 AB, with 8 homers and 28 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Ralph Birkofer (NYN)!
He had a record of 4-0 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 1.85 and 1 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .495 in 103 AB, with 13 homers and 41 RBI.
Friday 5/5/1934 :
CIN: Billy Herman extends his hitting streak to 30 games!
Monday 5/8/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Jim Winford (SLA)!
He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 12.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Martin Dihigo (PIT)!
He batted .476 in 21 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI.
PHI: Clay Roe fans 18 batters against Chicago (N).
PIT: John Beckwith gets his 3000th career hit!!
Saturday 5/13/1934 :
BOS: Dick Barrett pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Sunday 5/14/1934 :
PHI: Clay Roe fans 17 batters against Brooklyn.
Monday 5/15/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Hack Wilson (BOS)!
He batted .429 in 21 AB, with 4 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .586 in 29 AB, with 6 HR and 15 RBI.
Tuesday 5/16/1934 :
Pat Collins hits a 492-foot homerun!!
Red Kress hits a 509-foot homerun!!
Wednesday 5/17/1934 :
NYN: Sammy Byrd slams 3 homers against Brooklyn.
BRO: Hal Trosky hits 3 homers against New York (N).
Saturday 5/20/1934 :
WAS: Zeke Bonura sets a new single game AL-Record for RBI with 8!
WAS: Zeke Bonura drives in 9 runs against Boston (A).
Monday 5/22/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
CF Joe Medwick (SLA)!
He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Hal Trosky (BRO)!
He batted .667 in 21 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
Red Kress hits a 495-foot homerun!!
Sunday 5/28/1934 :
PHI: Clay Roe strikes out 16 against New York (N).
Monday 5/29/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
C Chick Autry (PHA)!
He batted .579 in 19 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Hank Greenberg (NYN)!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
Thursday 6/1/1934 :
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Isaac Lane (PHI)!
He had a record of 3-1 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 1.23 and 1 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .449 in 107 AB, with 12 homers and 35 RBI.
Len Koenecke hits a 490-foot homerun!!
Saturday 6/3/1934 :
CHC: Oscar Charleston sets a new single game NL-Record for Doubles with 4!
Monday 6/5/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Pat Murray (NYY)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 7.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Oscar Charleston (CHC)!
He batted .667 in 18 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
Friday 6/9/1934 :
NYY: James Ellis sets a new single game AL-Record for Hits with 6!
NYY: James Ellis has 6 hits against Boston (A).
Sunday 6/11/1934 :
STL: Dale Alexander hits for the cycle against New York (N)!
Monday 6/12/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Jack Rothrock (NYY)!
He batted .500 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .450 in 20 AB, with 4 HR and 5 RBI.
NYN: Julian Bell pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Friday 6/16/1934 :
PHI: Clay Roe fans 19 batters against New York (N).
Monday 6/19/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B James Ellis (NYY)!
He batted .684 in 19 AB, with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
Tuesday 6/20/1934 :
WAS: Stan Hack sets a new single game AL-Record for Hits with 6!
WAS: Stan Hack has 6 hits against Cleveland.
PHI: Clay Roe fans 17 batters against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 6/21/1934 :
Mule Haas hits a 507-foot homerun!!
NYY: James Ellis gets his 2500th career hit!!
Saturday 6/24/1934 :
CHA: Flint Rhem pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Sunday 6/25/1934 :
BRO: Charlie Gelbert has 6 hits against Cincinnati.
Monday 6/26/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B Harlond Clift (CLE)!
He batted .389 in 18 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Mel Ott (CIN)!
He batted .577 in 26 AB, with 6 HR and 13 RBI.
Tuesday 6/27/1934 :
SLA: Bibb Falk gets his 2500th career hit!!
Wednesday 6/28/1934 :
BRO: Dick Coffman pitches a 1-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
PHI: Clay Roe fans 15 batters against Chicago (N).
Saturday 7/1/1934 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Flint Rhem (CHA)!
He had a record of 7-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 3.48 and 1 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Jo-jo Moore (CLE)!
He batted .376 in 117 AB, with 5 homers and 25 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Larry French (BSN)!
He had a record of 7-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.00.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .433 in 97 AB, with 10 homers and 24 RBI.
Hack Wilson hits a 504-foot homerun!!
CLE: Orville Riggins gets his 2500th career hit!!
Monday 7/3/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Dutch Leonard (CHA)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 11.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Chick Hafey (NYN)!
He batted .450 in 20 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
Tuesday 7/4/1934 :
These players were selected for the AL OOTP-Allstar Team :
P Dutch Leonard from Chicago (A)
P Dick Barrett from Boston (A)
P Flint Rhem from Chicago (A)
P Tommy Bridges from Detroit
P Pete Donohue from Boston (A)
P Pat Murray from New York (A)
P Logan Hensley from New York (A)
P Walt Tauscher from Boston (A)
P Bernie Walter from Boston (A)
P Norm Lehr from New York (A)
C Gabby Hartnett from Chicago (A)
C Rick Ferrell from Cleveland
1B Ed Morgan from Chicago (A)
2B Riggs Stephenson from Detroit
3B Jack Rothrock from New York (A)
SS Luke Appling from Chicago (A)
LF Wally Berger from Cleveland
CF Jo-jo Moore from Cleveland
RF Goose Goslin from New York (A)
1B Dolph Camilli from Cleveland
LF Norman Stearnes from Philadelphia (A)
LF Hack Wilson from Boston (A)
LF Bob Johnson from Washington
2B Woody English from New York (A)
3B Stan Hack from Washington
These players were selected for the NL OOTP-Allstar Team :
P John Williams from Brooklyn
P Larry French from Boston (N)
P William Mccall from Chicago (N)
P Hugh Canavan from Pittsburgh
P Tony Kaufmann from Pittsburgh
P Julian Bell from New York (N)
P Al Smith from Pittsburgh
P Rube Currie from Chicago (N)
P Hal Kime from New York (N)
P Phil Cockrell from Pittsburgh
C Josh Gibson from Chicago (N)
C Cliff Bolton from Pittsburgh
1B Bill Terry from Cincinnati
2B Martin Dihigo from Pittsburgh
3B Hank Greenberg from New York (N)
SS Frank Sigafoos from Boston (N)
LF Mel Ott from Cincinnati
CF Charles Smith from Chicago (N)
RF Babe Herman from Pittsburgh
1B Lou Gehrig from Boston (N)
RF Sammy Byrd from New York (N)
LF Bruce Campbell from Boston (N)
LF Wilson Redus from Philadelphia (N)
3B John Beckwith from Pittsburgh
3B Freddie Lindstrom from Boston (N)
Sunday 7/9/1934 :
BOS: Topper Rigney sets a new single game AL-Record for Runs with 5!
Monday 7/10/1934 :
WAS: Curt Walker retires ...
Tuesday 7/11/1934 :
BOS: Oscar Johnson sets a new single game AL-Record for Runs with 5!
Les Mallon hits a 502-foot homerun!!
PHI: Clay Roe strikes out 19 against Boston (N).
Wednesday 7/12/1934 :
NYY: Pat Murray pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Thursday 7/13/1934 :
Norman Stearnes hits a 497-foot homerun!!
Friday 7/14/1934 :
BOS: Oscar Johnson gets his 2500th career hit!!
Saturday 7/15/1934 :
Ben Chapman hits a 502-foot homerun!!
WAS: Bobo Newsom pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
NYN: Hank Greenberg crushes 3 homers against Philadelphia (N).
Monday 7/17/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Bob Johnson (WAS)!
He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Martin Dihigo (PIT)!
He batted .556 in 27 AB, with 6 HR and 12 RBI.
Saturday 7/22/1934 :
NYN: Hank Greenberg sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 5!
Monday 7/24/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Orville Riggins (CLE)!
He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .519 in 27 AB, with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
SLA: Jim Weaver pitches a 3-hit shutout against Detroit!!
PHI: Clay Roe fans 16 batters against Pittsburgh.
Tuesday 7/25/1934 :
Len Koenecke hits a 504-foot homerun!!
Wednesday 7/26/1934 :
BSN: Lou Gehrig gets his 2000th career hit!!
Thursday 7/27/1934 :
Ernie Lombardi hits a 506-foot homerun!!
Friday 7/28/1934 :
PHI: Clay Roe strikes out 18 against Cincinnati.
Saturday 7/29/1934 :
BRO: William Byrd pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Monday 7/31/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Luke Appling (CHA)!
He batted .583 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Martin Dihigo (PIT)!
He batted .519 in 27 AB, with 5 HR and 15 RBI.
Tuesday 8/1/1934 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Pat Murray (NYY)!
He had a record of 5-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.71 and 1 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Goose Goslin (NYY)!
He batted .402 in 97 AB, with 4 homers and 26 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
John Dixon (NYN)!
He had a record of 5-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.25.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Martin Dihigo (PIT)!
He batted .416 in 101 AB, with 19 homers and 45 RBI.
Wednesday 8/2/1934 :
PHI: Clay Roe strikes out 16 against New York (N).
Friday 8/4/1934 :
Mickey Cochrane hits a 490-foot homerun!!
Sunday 8/6/1934 :
PHI: Clay Roe fans 20 batters against Brooklyn.
Monday 8/7/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
SS Mark Koenig (DET)!
He batted .600 in 20 AB, with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Lou Gehrig (DET)!
He batted .500 in 26 AB, with 5 HR and 8 RBI.
Friday 8/11/1934 :
Dolph Camilli hits a 491-foot homerun!!
Smead Jolley hits a 489-foot homerun!!
Saturday 8/12/1934 :
PIT: John Beckwith hits his 500th career homer!!
Sunday 8/13/1934 :
Rick Ferrell hits a 533-foot homerun!!
Monday 8/14/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
RF Goose Goslin (NYY)!
He batted .450 in 20 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .583 in 24 AB, with 5 HR and 17 RBI.
Tuesday 8/15/1934 :
BSN: Paul Waner sets a new season Boston (N)-Record for Triples with 14!
Thursday 8/17/1934 :
PHI: Clay Roe strikes out 15 against Pittsburgh.
Monday 8/21/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Steve Slayton (PHA)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 3.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Hank Greenberg (NYN)!
He batted .480 in 25 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
Tuesday 8/22/1934 :
Myril Hoag hits a 504-foot homerun!!
PHI: Clay Roe strikes out 17 against Cincinnati.
Thursday 8/24/1934 :
SLA: Jim Winford pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Friday 8/25/1934 :
Odell Hale hits a 497-foot homerun!!
BSN: Lou Gehrig hits his 500th career homer!!
Saturday 8/26/1934 :
Jim West hits a 505-foot homerun!!
Monday 8/28/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
C Robert Palm (SLA)!
He batted .412 in 17 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Hank Greenberg (NYN)!
He batted .400 in 20 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
NYY: Tim Mcnamara pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
STL: Cy Blanton pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Tuesday 8/29/1934 :
DET: Tommy Bridges pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
BRO: Bill Perrin pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Friday 9/1/1934 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Lon Warneke (DET)!
He had a record of 3-0 in 3 games started, with an ERA of 0.67 and 2 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Goose Goslin (NYY)!
He batted .350 in 100 AB, with 8 homers and 26 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
John Dixon (NYN)!
He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 3.62.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .491 in 106 AB, with 13 homers and 44 RBI.
Saturday 9/2/1934 :
BRO: Bill Perrin pitches a 1-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Monday 9/4/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
C Ernie Lombardi (WAS)!
He batted .524 in 21 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Bill Perrin (BRO)!
He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 5.
SLA: Don Hurst has 8 RBI against Philadelphia (A).
BSN: Percy Miller pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Tuesday 9/5/1934 :
SLA: Jim Weaver pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Thursday 9/7/1934 :
PHI: Clay Roe strikes out 22 against Chicago (N).
Friday 9/8/1934 :
PIT: John Beckwith hits for the cycle against St. Louis (N)!
Monday 9/11/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Don Hurst (SLA)!
He batted .364 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 11 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Bruce Campbell (BSN)!
He batted .636 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
Hod Kibbie hits a 501-foot homerun!!
CHC: Walter Cannady gets his 2500th career hit!!
Tuesday 9/12/1934 :
PHI: Clay Roe fans 19 batters against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 9/17/1934 :
NYN: Ralph Birkofer pitches a NO-HITTER against Chicago (N)!!
Monday 9/18/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
3B George Giles (CHA)!
He batted .500 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Chuck Klein (STL)!
He batted .542 in 24 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI.
Wednesday 9/20/1934 :
Don Hurst hits a 489-foot homerun!!
Thursday 9/21/1934 :
CHA: Flint Rhem pitches a 3-hit shutout against Washington!!
Sunday 9/24/1934 :
CHA: Dutch Leonard pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Monday 9/25/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF John Stone (CLE)!
He batted .667 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Lou Gehrig (CLE)!
He batted .360 in 25 AB, with 3 HR and 13 RBI.
Tuesday 9/26/1934 :
STL: Lefty Grove pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Wednesday 9/27/1934 :
Johnny Frederick hits a 493-foot homerun!!
Thursday 9/28/1934 :
WAS: Lew Fonseca gets his 2000th career hit!!
BRO: Bill Knowlton pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Friday 9/29/1934 :
CIN: Mel Ott sets a new season Cincinnati-Record for RBI with 155!
Sunday 10/1/1934 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Tommy Bridges (DET)!
He had a record of 5-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.38 and 2 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Don Hurst (SLA)!
He batted .347 in 95 AB, with 7 homers and 32 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Hugh Canavan (PIT)!
He had a record of 4-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.36.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Lou Gehrig (SLA)!
He batted .364 in 99 AB, with 10 homers and 35 RBI.
Gus Suhr hits a 501-foot homerun!!
Gus Suhr hits a 493-foot homerun!!
Monday 10/2/1934 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Johnny Frederick (DET)!
He batted .556 in 27 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 5 HR and 7 RBI.
Wednesday 10/4/1934 :
DET: Tommy Bridges sets a new season Detroit-Record for Wins with 24!
Tuesday 10/10/1934 :
DET: Watty Clark pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Friday 10/20/1934 :
American League Rookie Of The Year:
Zeke Bonura (WAS)!
He batted .295 in 522 AB, with 11 homers and 88 RBI.
National League Rookie Of The Year:
Bill Wright (PIT)!
He batted .301 in 511 AB, with 18 homers and 73 RBI.
American League Most Valuable Pitcher:
Tommy Bridges (DET)!
He had a record of 24-6 with an ERA of 3.02 and 3 shutouts.
In 36 games started, he pitched 295 innings, fanning 195 and walking 85 batters.
American League Most Valuable Hitter:
Wally Berger (CLE)!
He batted .337 in 579 AB, with 34 homers and 138 RBI.
National League Most Valuable Pitcher:
William Mccall (CHC)!
He had a record of 26-8 with an ERA of 3.79.
In 36 games started, he pitched 299.1 innings, fanning 87 and walking 51 batters.
National League Most Valuable Hitter:
Charles Smith (CHC)!
He batted .452 in 610 AB, with 65 homers and 197 RBI.
American League Gold Glove Winners:
Pitcher: Flint Rhem (CHA)
Catcher: Rick Ferrell (CLE)
First Base: Johnny Frederick (DET)
Second Base: Riggs Stephenson (DET)
Third Base: Stu Clarke (DET)
Shortstop: Mark Koenig (DET)
Leftfield: Wally Berger (CLE)
Centerfield: Jo-jo Moore (CLE)
Rightfield: Goose Goslin (NYY)
National League Gold Glove Winners:
Pitcher: Larry French (BSN)
Catcher: Tom Young (PHI)
First Base: Lou Gehrig (BSN)
Second Base: Martin Dihigo (PIT)
Third Base: Claude Johnson (BRO)
Shortstop: Dick Bartell (NYN)
Leftfield: Sammy Byrd (NYN)
Centerfield: Bill Wright (PIT)
Rightfield: Dixie Walker (NYN)

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