TEAM NEWS
Sunday, 10/22/1940
Tuesday 1/31/1940 :
Chick Hafey retires ...
Carl Fischer retires ...
Dale Alexander becomes a free agent.
Red Bullock gets a new one-year contract worth $775,714 through salary arbitration.
Tommy Thevenow gets a new one-year contract worth $1,434,286 through salary arbitration.
Ray Starr gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Ralph Birkofer becomes a free agent.
Bud Tinning gets a new one-year contract worth $517,143 through salary arbitration.
Vito Tamulis gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Jack Wilson gets a new one-year contract worth $3,600,000 through salary arbitration.
Jim Hayes gets a new one-year contract worth $608,571 through salary arbitration.
Kiddo Davis becomes a free agent.
Claude Johnson becomes a free agent.
Les Barnhart becomes a free agent.
Sunday 4/2/1940 :
John Dixon pitches a 4-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Max West has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Tuesday 4/4/1940 :
Max West drives in 5 runs against St. Louis (N).
Friday 4/7/1940 :
Billy Rogell has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Dixie Walker has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Dick Bartell slams 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Monday 4/10/1940 :
Dick Bartell hits 2 homers against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 4/11/1940 :
Hank Greenberg crushes 2 homers against Philadelphia (N).
Hank Greenberg has 7 RBI against Philadelphia (N).
Wednesday 4/12/1940 :
Hank Greenberg slams 2 homers against Philadelphia (N).
Billy Rogell has 5 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Monday 4/24/1940 :
John Dixon pitches a 4-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Tuesday 4/25/1940 :
Dixie Walker has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Dixie Walker has 5 RBI against Chicago (N).
Friday 4/28/1940 :
Jack Wilson pitches a 5-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Tuesday 5/23/1940 :
Hank Greenberg slams 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Friday 5/26/1940 :
Dixie Walker has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Thursday 6/1/1940 :
Joe Vosmik drives in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N).
Thursday 6/8/1940 :
Bill Perkins hits a 451-foot homerun!!
Joe Vosmik has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Dixie Walker scores 4 runs against Chicago (N).
Sunday 6/11/1940 :
John Dixon pitches a 5-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Wednesday 6/14/1940 :
Paul Derringer pitches a 6-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Max West has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Monday 6/19/1940 :
Bill Knickerbocker hits a 454-foot homerun!!
Monday 6/26/1940 :
Paul Derringer pitches a 7-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Wednesday 6/28/1940 :
Hank Greenberg crushes 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Joe Vosmik scores 4 runs against Cincinnati.
Friday 6/30/1940 :
Dixie Walker drives in 5 runs against Chicago (N).
Saturday 7/1/1940 :
Jack Wilson was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 3.34.
Sunday 7/2/1940 :
Hank Greenberg slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Monday 7/3/1940 :
Hank Greenberg was named Player of the Week!
He batted .474 in 19 AB, with 4 HR and 5 RBI.
Tuesday 7/4/1940 :
P Jack Wilson will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P John Dixon will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
3B Hank Greenberg will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Monday 7/10/1940 :
Joe Vosmik drives in 5 runs against St. Louis (N).
Friday 7/14/1940 :
Hank Greenberg slams 2 homers against Boston (N).
Hank Greenberg has 6 RBI against Boston (N).
Monday 7/24/1940 :
Dusty Cooke scores 4 runs against Chicago (N).
Tuesday 7/25/1940 :
Joe Vosmik has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Wednesday 7/26/1940 :
Paul Derringer strikes out 11 against Chicago (N).
Saturday 7/29/1940 :
Joe Vosmik slams 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Thursday 8/3/1940 :
Bill Knickerbocker slams 2 homers against Boston (N).
Bill Knickerbocker has 5 RBI against Boston (N).
Friday 8/4/1940 :
Joe Cronin scores 4 runs against Boston (N).
Bill Perkins has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Monday 8/7/1940 :
Joe Cronin crushes 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Joe Cronin drives in 5 runs against Pittsburgh.
Max West has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Tuesday 8/8/1940 :
Hank Greenberg hits 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 8/22/1940 :
Tommy Thevenow hits 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 8/23/1940 :
John Dixon pitches a 3-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Saturday 8/26/1940 :
Jack Wilson pitches a 6-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Monday 9/11/1940 :
Billy Rogell slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Thursday 9/14/1940 :
Jack Wilson sets a new season Team-Record for Wins with 24!
Saturday 9/16/1940 :
Wally Judnich drives in 5 runs against Brooklyn.
Sunday 9/17/1940 :
Billy Rogell has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Billy Rogell crushes 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Monday 9/18/1940 :
Bill Knickerbocker has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Sunday 9/24/1940 :
Dixie Walker has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Monday 10/2/1940 :
Mickey Vernon has 4 hits against Brooklyn.

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