TEAM NEWS
Thursday, 10/26/1944
Tuesday 1/31/1944 :
Jennings Poindexter retires ...
Johnny Mccarthy retires ...
Jim Walkup retires ...
Tommy Henrich becomes a free agent.
Jimmy Wasdell gets a new one-year contract worth $1,202,143 through salary arbitration.
Nick Etten gets a new one-year contract worth $3,228,571 through salary arbitration.
Neil Robinson becomes a free agent.
Buddy Rosar gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Lee Handley gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Red Anderson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Al Blanche gets a new one-year contract worth $480,000 through salary arbitration.
Pee wee Reese gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration.
Harry Boyles gets a new one-year contract worth $1,971,429 through salary arbitration.
Pep Rambert gets a new one-year contract worth $1,348,571 through salary arbitration.
Sunday 4/2/1944 :
Jeff Heath has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Thursday 4/6/1944 :
Max Butcher pitches a 5-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Nick Etten slams 2 homers against Cleveland.
Sunday 4/9/1944 :
Nick Etten crushes 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Nick Etten scores 4 runs against Chicago (A).
Tuesday 4/11/1944 :
Al Veigel pitches a 4-hit shutout against Washington!!
Thursday 4/13/1944 :
Nick Etten hits a 492-foot homerun!!
Gee Walker hits a 506-foot homerun!!
Jeff Heath hits a 504-foot homerun!!
Thursday 4/27/1944 :
Nick Etten has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Friday 5/5/1944 :
Jeff Heath drives in 6 runs against Washington.
Saturday 5/6/1944 :
Jeff Heath slams 2 homers against New York (A).
Monday 5/8/1944 :
Jeff Heath was named Player of the Week!
He batted .444 in 18 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI.
Thursday 5/25/1944 :
Frank Demaree slams 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Sunday 5/28/1944 :
Pee wee Reese slams 2 homers against Philadelphia (A).
Thursday 6/1/1944 :
Pee wee Reese crushes 2 homers against Washington.
Wednesday 6/7/1944 :
Jeff Heath sets a new single game AL-Record for Homeruns with 3!
Pee wee Reese has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Pee wee Reese scores 4 runs against Boston (A).
Jeff Heath has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Jeff Heath crushes 3 homers against Boston (A).
Jeff Heath drives in 7 runs against Boston (A).
Jeff Heath scores 4 runs against Boston (A).
Sunday 6/18/1944 :
Tommy Bridges pitches a 4-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Tuesday 6/27/1944 :
Pee wee Reese scores 4 runs against New York (A).
Nick Etten has 6 RBI against New York (A).
Tuesday 7/4/1944 :
P Max Butcher will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Jeff Heath will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Saturday 7/8/1944 :
Jeff Heath hits 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Lee Handley has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Tuesday 7/11/1944 :
Frank Demaree has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Wednesday 7/12/1944 :
Pee wee Reese crushes 2 homers against Cleveland.
Pee wee Reese drives in 6 runs against Cleveland.
Jimmy Wasdell has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Friday 7/21/1944 :
Jeff Heath hits a 489-foot homerun!!
Thursday 7/27/1944 :
Jeff Heath hits 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Saturday 7/29/1944 :
Pee wee Reese slams 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Pee wee Reese drives in 5 runs against Chicago (A).
Friday 8/4/1944 :
Jake Powell slams 2 homers against Philadelphia (A).
Jake Powell drives in 5 runs against Philadelphia (A).
Morrie Arnovich has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Jimmy Wasdell has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Jimmy Wasdell scores 4 runs against Philadelphia (A).
Sunday 8/6/1944 :
Nick Etten sets a new single game AL-Record for Homeruns with 3!
Nick Etten slams 3 homers against Boston (A).
Nick Etten drives in 5 runs against Boston (A).
Tuesday 8/8/1944 :
Nick Etten slams 2 homers against Cleveland.
Wednesday 8/16/1944 :
Max Butcher pitches a 4-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Monday 8/21/1944 :
Jeff Heath was named Player of the Week!
He batted .455 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI.
Monday 8/28/1944 :
Dick Wakefield has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Wednesday 8/30/1944 :
Jeff Heath has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Sunday 9/3/1944 :
Jeff Heath hits 2 homers against Boston (A).
Jeff Heath drives in 5 runs against Boston (A).
Monday 9/4/1944 :
Jeff Heath was named Player of the Week!
He batted .367 in 30 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI.
Sunday 9/17/1944 :
Jeff Heath crushes 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Wednesday 9/20/1944 :
Max Butcher pitches a 4-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Thursday 9/21/1944 :
Al Veigel pitches a 5-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Sunday 9/24/1944 :
Jeff Heath drives in 5 runs against New York (A).
Jimmy Wasdell scores 4 runs against New York (A).
Thursday 9/28/1944 :
Jimmy Wasdell has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Saturday 9/30/1944 :
Max Butcher sets a new season Team-Record for Wins with 25!
Monday 10/23/1944 :
P Bob Muncrief has been released.
Thursday 10/26/1944 :
First Base Gold Glove Winner: Nick Etten!

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