TEAM NEWS Monday, 10/23/1947 |
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Otto Denning retires ... Sam Narron retires ... Pete Coscarart retires ... Tom Hafey retires ... Ewell Blackwell gets a new one-year contract worth $6,457,143 through salary arbitration. Lou Scoffic gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Orval Grove gets a new one-year contract worth $4,642,857 through salary arbitration. Sammy Holbrook gets a new one-year contract worth $462,857 through salary arbitration. Bill Fleming gets a new one-year contract worth $385,714 through salary arbitration. Howie Pollet gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Art Johnson gets a new one-year contract worth $2,491,429 through salary arbitration. Al Mclean gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. George Case becomes a free agent. Stuart Jones becomes a free agent. Morrie Aderholt gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
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Bill Nicholson was named Player of the Week! He batted .579 in 19 AB, with 6 HR and 10 RBI.
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Bill Nicholson was named American League-Batter of the Month! He batted .405 in 84 AB, with 17 homers and 33 RBI.
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Bill Nicholson was named American League-Batter of the Month! He batted .338 in 77 AB, with 11 homers and 31 RBI.
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Gene Hasson was named Player of the Week! He batted .565 in 23 AB, with 5 HR and 11 RBI.
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Gene Hasson was named American League-Batter of the Month! He batted .358 in 95 AB, with 11 homers and 30 RBI.
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Hank Sauer slams 2 homers against Philadelphia (A).
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Jackie Robinson was named Player of the Week! He batted .433 in 30 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
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Gene Hasson was named Player of the Week! He batted .556 in 18 AB, with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
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Jackie Robinson was named Player of the Week! He batted .565 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
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Orval Grove pitches a 4-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
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Bobby Doerr sets a new season Team-Record for Strikeouts with 142.
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Bobby Doerr was named American League-Batter of the Month! He batted .357 in 84 AB, with 9 homers and 33 RBI.
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Bill Nicholson was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .307 in 511 AB, with 71 homers and 158 RBI.
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