TEAM NEWS
Monday, 10/23/1947
Tuesday 1/31/1947 :
Bud Bates retires ...
Jesse Flores gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Eddie Lake gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Joe Grace gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Tex Shirley gets a new one-year contract worth $4,335,714 through salary arbitration.
Bill Nagel gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Joe Callahan becomes a free agent.
Al Rubeling gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Bill Zuber becomes a free agent.
Paul Kardow gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Don Kolloway gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Sunday 4/2/1947 :
Lennie Pearson has 4 hits against Washington.
Wednesday 4/5/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Stuart Jones fans 13 batters against Boston (A).
Thursday 4/6/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Sunday 4/9/1947 :
Stuart Jones fans 12 batters against New York (A).
Saturday 4/15/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio has 5 hits against St. Louis (A).
Joe Dimaggio slams 2 homers against St. Louis (A).
Sunday 4/16/1947 :
Elmer Valo has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Tuesday 4/18/1947 :
Tex Shirley pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Thursday 4/20/1947 :
Jim Tabor extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Friday 4/21/1947 :
Jim Tabor extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Charlie English has 4 hits against Detroit.
Saturday 4/22/1947 :
Jim Tabor extends his hitting streak to 18 games!
Don Kolloway has 5 RBI against Detroit.
Monday 4/24/1947 :
Elmer Valo has 4 hits against Washington.
Tuesday 4/25/1947 :
Lennie Pearson slams 2 homers against Washington.
Wednesday 5/3/1947 :
Stuart Jones fans 12 batters against Chicago (A).
Sunday 5/7/1947 :
Elmer Valo extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Thursday 5/18/1947 :
Gene Woodling drives in 5 runs against Washington.
Tuesday 5/23/1947 :
Lennie Pearson has 4 hits against New York (A).
Wednesday 5/24/1947 :
Vince Dimaggio hits a 506-foot homerun!!
Vince Dimaggio hits 2 homers against New York (A).
Vince Dimaggio has 5 RBI against New York (A).
Wednesday 5/31/1947 :
Stuart Jones strikes out 12 against Chicago (A).
Saturday 6/3/1947 :
C Bennie Warren has been released.
Friday 6/9/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio has 5 hits against Washington.
Augie Galan scores 4 runs against Washington.
Saturday 6/10/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Wednesday 6/14/1947 :
Stuart Jones strikes out 11 against New York (A).
Thursday 6/15/1947 :
Paul Gehrman pitches a 6-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Thursday 6/22/1947 :
Stuart Jones strikes out 13 against Chicago (A).
Monday 6/26/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Wednesday 6/28/1947 :
Gene Woodling has 5 hits against St. Louis (A).
Gene Woodling crushes 2 homers against St. Louis (A).
Saturday 7/1/1947 :
Paul Gehrman was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.21 and 1 shutouts.
Tuesday 7/4/1947 :
P Charley Suche will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Jim Hickey will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
LF Joe Dimaggio will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Saturday 7/8/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio hits a 490-foot homerun!!
Lennie Pearson hits a 502-foot homerun!!
Monday 7/10/1947 :
Gene Woodling crushes 2 homers against Boston (A).
Gene Woodling has 5 RBI against Boston (A).
Sunday 7/16/1947 :
Charlie English has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Tuesday 7/25/1947 :
Jim Tabor has 4 hits against Washington.
Thursday 7/27/1947 :
Tex Shirley pitches a 6-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Sunday 7/30/1947 :
Stuart Jones strikes out 11 against Chicago (A).
Monday 7/31/1947 :
P Paul Kardow has been released.
SS Perry Currin has been released.
Gene Woodling hits a 451-foot homerun!!
Saturday 8/5/1947 :
Tex Shirley pitches a 2-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Sunday 8/6/1947 :
Vince Dimaggio has 4 hits against Detroit.
Sunday 8/13/1947 :
Vince Dimaggio slams 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Monday 8/14/1947 :
Tex Shirley pitches a 4-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Wednesday 8/16/1947 :
Gene Woodling slams 2 homers against St. Louis (A).
Monday 8/21/1947 :
Tex Shirley was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 6.
Tuesday 8/22/1947 :
Tex Shirley pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Wednesday 8/23/1947 :
Charlie Gassaway pitches a 6-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Friday 8/25/1947 :
Stuart Jones strikes out 12 against Boston (A).
Saturday 8/26/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Friday 9/1/1947 :
Tex Shirley was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 7-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 0.57 and 3 shutouts.
Sunday 9/3/1947 :
Jim Tabor sets a new single game AL-Record for RBI with 9!
Jim Tabor slams 2 homers against Detroit.
Jim Tabor has 9 RBI against Detroit.
Stuart Jones fans 12 batters against Detroit.
Monday 9/4/1947 :
Jim Tabor was named Player of the Week!
He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 13 RBI.
Monday 9/4/1947 :
Ted Kluszewski was named Player of the Week!
He batted .417 in 24 AB, with 6 HR and 11 RBI.
Sunday 9/10/1947 :
Gene Woodling has 4 hits against Washington.
Lennie Pearson has 5 hits against Washington.
Vince Dimaggio crushes 2 homers against Washington.
Vince Dimaggio has 5 RBI against Washington.
Thursday 9/14/1947 :
Gene Woodling hits 2 homers against Boston (A).
Friday 9/15/1947 :
Gene Woodling has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Saturday 9/16/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio hits a 494-foot homerun!!
Sunday 9/17/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio hits a 503-foot homerun!!
Del Rice has 4 hits against New York (A).
Monday 9/18/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio was named Player of the Week!
He batted .435 in 23 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI.
Monday 10/2/1947 :
Joe Dimaggio was named Player of the Week!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Monday 10/23/1947 :
Tex Shirley was named American League-Pitcher of the year !
In 32 games started, he pitched 278.2 innings, fanning 180 and walking 99 batters.

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