TEAM NEWS Sunday, 10/22/1940 |
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Rusty Saunders retires ... Blondy Ryan retires ... Marv Owen retires ... Buck Stanton retires ... Ray Cunningham retires ... Pete Fox gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration. George Mcquinn gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Burgess Whitehead gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Johnny Allen becomes a free agent. Buddy Lewis gets a new one-year contract worth $1,985,714 through salary arbitration. Babe Phelps gets a new one-year contract worth $1,292,857 through salary arbitration. Lee Grissom gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Mel Harder gets a new one-year contract worth $4,214,286 through salary arbitration. Leroy Herrmann gets a new one-year contract worth $387,857 through salary arbitration. Pid Purdy gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Frank Sigafoos becomes a free agent. Eric Mcnair gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
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Hal Trosky hits 2 homers against Philadelphia (N).
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Hal Trosky was named Player of the Week! He batted .333 in 24 AB, with 6 HR and 10 RBI.
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Mel Harder pitches a 7-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
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Elden Auker pitches a 5-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
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Lyn Lary scores 4 runs against Cincinnati.
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Bruce Campbell was named Player of the Week! He batted .542 in 24 AB, with 5 HR and 12 RBI.
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Hal Trosky drives in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N).
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Hal Trosky hits 2 homers against Philadelphia (N). Hal Trosky drives in 5 runs against Philadelphia (N).
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Hal Trosky slams 2 homers against Philadelphia (N).
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Lyn Lary sets a new single game NL-Record for Bases on Balls with 5!
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Pete Fox extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
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Al Javery pitches a 5-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
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Hal Trosky crushes 2 homers against Philadelphia (N). Mule Haas hits 2 homers against Philadelphia (N). Mule Haas drives in 5 runs against Philadelphia (N).
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Hal Trosky was named Player of the Week! He batted .421 in 19 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
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Pete Fox has 5 RBI against New York (N).
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Hal Trosky was named National League-Batter of the Month! He batted .370 in 100 AB, with 12 homers and 36 RBI.
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Hal Trosky was named Player of the Week! He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
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Centerfield Gold Glove Winner: Pete Fox!
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