TEAM NEWS Monday, 10/23/1946 |
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Red Barkley retires ... George Cisar retires ... Fan loyalty drops to Good... Ed Madjeski becomes a free agent. Hi Bithorn gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Virgil Trucks gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Jo-jo White becomes a free agent. Eddie Miller gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Mickey Vernon gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration. Johnny Gee gets a new one-year contract worth $2,950,000 through salary arbitration. Vito Tamulis becomes a free agent. Wally Judnich gets a new one-year contract worth $5,600,000 through salary arbitration. Bill Knickerbocker becomes a free agent.
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Bud Byerly pitches a 5-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
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Yogi Berra slams 2 homers against Philadelphia (N).
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Hank Greenberg was named Player of the Week! He batted .400 in 20 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI.
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Wally Judnich was named Player of the Week! He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
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Yogi Berra crushes 2 homers against Philadelphia (N). Yogi Berra has 5 RBI against Philadelphia (N).
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Johnny Gee pitches a 5-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
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Johnny Gee pitches a 6-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
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Johnny Gee was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17.2 innings with an ERA of 1.53, fanning 13.
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Mickey Vernon was named Player of the Week! He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 1 HR and 10 RBI.
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Virgil Trucks was named National League-Pitcher of the Month ! He had a record of 7-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 3.00 and 1 shutouts.
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Yogi Berra was named National League-Batter of the Month! He batted .347 in 95 AB, with 8 homers and 20 RBI.
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