TEAM NEWS Sunday, 10/22/1940 |
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Lawrence Terrell retires ... Ernie Orsatti retires ... Babe Herman retires ... Sam Leslie retires ... Johnny Tobin retires ... Hy Vandenberg retires ... Bruce Caldwell retires ... Joe Hutcheson retires ... Robert Clarke retires ... Benny Frey retires ... Team market grows to Big! Jimmy Welsh becomes a free agent. Johnny Murphy gets a new one-year contract worth $2,308,571 through salary arbitration. Lloyd Brown gets a new one-year contract worth $2,185,714 through salary arbitration. Wayne Osborne gets a new one-year contract worth $3,478,571 through salary arbitration. Jack Burns gets a new one-year contract worth $1,071,429 through salary arbitration. Charles Wesley becomes a free agent.
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Martin Dihigo was named Player of the Week! He batted .429 in 28 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI.
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Jack Burns slams 2 homers against Philadelphia (N).
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Jim West has 5 hits against Chicago (N).
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Martin Dihigo was named Player of the Week! He batted .577 in 26 AB, with 5 HR and 20 RBI.
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Hal Schumacher sets a new season Team-Record for Bases on Balls with 131!
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