TEAM NEWS Sunday, 10/22/1940 |
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Jim Mosolf retires ... Billy Werber retires ... Tiny Chaplin retires ... Si Johnson retires ... Jim Levey retires ... Russ Van atta retires ... Bill Sweeney retires ... George Quellich retires ... Pete Donohue retires ... He will be in the Hall Of Fame! Bob Feller gets a new one-year contract worth $2,800,000 through salary arbitration. Elbie Fletcher gets a new one-year contract worth $5,128,571 through salary arbitration. Marv Olson gets a new one-year contract worth $3,285,714 through salary arbitration. Clarence Pickrel becomes a free agent. Mel Almada gets a new one-year contract worth $635,714 through salary arbitration. Clay Bryant gets a new one-year contract worth $803,571 through salary arbitration. George Collins becomes a free agent.
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Bob Feller strikes out 13 against Philadelphia (A).
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Marv Olson was named Player of the Week! He batted .448 in 29 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
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Tiny Bonham pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
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Dolph Camilli was named Player of the Week! He batted .448 in 29 AB, with 3 HR and 13 RBI.
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Dolph Camilli was named Player of the Week! He batted .462 in 26 AB, with 6 HR and 14 RBI.
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Dolph Camilli sets a new single game AL-Record for Bases on Balls with 5!
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Bob Feller was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 2.12, fanning 12.
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Marv Gudat pitches a 6-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
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Jo-jo Moore sets a new season Team-Record for Hits with 228!
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Wally Berger was named Player of the Week! He batted .619 in 21 AB, with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
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Tiny Bonham was named American League Rookie Of The Year ! In 33 games started, he pitched 266.1 innings, fanning 103 and walking 75 batters.
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