LEAGUE NEWS Friday, 10/20/1967 |
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Sandy Amoros retires ... Babe Birrer retires ... Marv Blaylock retires ... Tookie Gilbert retires ... Don Elston retires ... Joe Durham retires ... Mark Freeman retires ... Gabe Gabler retires ... Jim Marshall retires ... Rip Repulski retires ... Laurin Pepper retires ... Charlie Rabe retires ... Luke Walker retires ... BOS: Del Crandall retires ... He will be in the Hall Of Fame! BOS: Ray Semproch retires ... CHA: Taylor Phillips retires ... CHA: Arnold Earley retires ... DET: Jack Jenkins retires ... KC: Mike Fornieles retires ... KC: Ray Rippelmeyer retires ... KC: Ed Palmquist retires ... CAL: Gus Triandos retires ... CAL: Dick Gray retires ... CAL: Felix Torres retires ... CAL: Charlie White retires ... CAL: Frank Sullivan retires ... CAL: Bob Turley retires ... MIN: Ozzie Virgil retires ... MIN: Ed Mayer retires ... NYY: Roy Face retires ... NYY: Red Wilson retires ... NYY: Lee Tate retires ... NYY: Jim Umbricht retires ... NYY: Al Worthington retires ... NYY: Ruben Gomez retires ... WS2: Gene Green retires ... CHN: Don Bessent retires ... CHN: Marty Kutyna retires ... CHN: Bob Davis retires ... CHN: Skeeter Kell retires ... CHN: Joe Mcclain retires ... CHN: Jim Finigan retires ... CIN: Frank Smith retires ... He will be in the Hall Of Fame! CIN: Danny Kravitz retires ... CIN: Mel Clark retires ... CIN: Don Gross retires ... CIN: Mel Roach retires ... CIN: Bubba Phillips retires ... LAN: Milt Bolling retires ... MIL: Ken Aspromonte retires ... MIL: John Anderson retires ... HOU: Bob Will retires ... NYM: Ron Mrozinski retires ... PIT: Dave Stenhouse retires ... PIT: Roman Mejias retires ... SF: Russ Heman retires ... SF: Willard Schmidt retires ... SF: Mike Baxes retires ... SF: Evelio Hernandez retires ... BAL: Fan loyalty drops to Poor... CHA: Fan loyalty drops to Poor... KC: Fan loyalty drops to Fair... MIN: Fan loyalty increases to Very Good! LAN: Fan loyalty increases to GREAT! San Francisco : Team market falls to Average. St. Louis (N) : Team market grows to Big!
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CAL: Stan Williams pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cleveland!! BOS: Don Drysdale pitches a 1-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!! CHN: Sam Mcdowell pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!! STL: Earl Francis pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
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AL-Player of the Week: 3B Ron Santo (MIN)! He batted .611 in 18 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: LF Billy Williams (STL)! He batted .429 in 21 AB, with 4 HR and 13 RBI.
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CHN: Bob Gibson pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!! LAN: Bob Sadowski pitches a 3-hit shutout against Atlanta!! LAN: Hank Aaron hits his 600th career homer!!
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AL-Player of the Week: RF Tony Conigliaro (WS2)! He batted .462 in 26 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: P Gaylord Perry (HOU)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 2.00, fanning 11.
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BOS: Don Drysdale pitches a 2-hit shutout against California!!
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PIT: Ike Delock pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
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SF: Rudy May pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
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BOS: Chris Short pitches a 3-hit shutout against Detroit!!
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AL-Player of the Week: RF Rocky Colavito (CAL)! He batted .444 in 27 AB, with 2 HR and 12 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: 1B Willie Mccovey (PHI)! He batted .452 in 31 AB, with 3 HR and 13 RBI.
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BAL: Fred Newman pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!! PIT: Herb Score strikes out 15 against Cincinnati.
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AL-Player of the Week: C Jim Pagliaroni (CHA)! He batted .476 in 21 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: C John Bateman (ATL)! He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 5 HR and 15 RBI. AL-Pitcher of the Month: Don Drysdale (BOS)! He had a record of 6-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.89 and 2 shutouts. AL-Batter of the Month: George Altman (KC)! He batted .430 in 86 AB, with 8 homers and 25 RBI. NL-Pitcher of the Month: Bob Sadowski (LAN)! He had a record of 5-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.33 and 3 shutouts. NL-Batter of the Month: Billy Williams (STL)! He batted .360 in 89 AB, with 10 homers and 30 RBI.
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CLE: Don Sutton pitches a 2-hit shutout against Washington!!
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LAN: John Boozer pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
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AL-Player of the Week: RF Roberto Clemente (BOS)! He batted .577 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: 1B Frank Howard (ATL)! He batted .385 in 26 AB, with 6 HR and 12 RBI.
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MIN: Juan Pizarro pitches a 3-hit shutout against California!!
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AL-Player of the Week: C John Orsino (KC)! He batted .520 in 25 AB, with 5 HR and 10 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: CF Chuck Hinton (PHI)! He batted .435 in 23 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
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PHI: Lou Brock sets a new single game NL-Record for Stolen Bases with 3!
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AL-Player of the Week: 2B Ron Hunt (BOS)! He batted .737 in 19 AB, with 1 HR and 5 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: 1B Gordy Coleman (STL)! He batted .391 in 23 AB, with 6 HR and 13 RBI.
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CAL: Sammy Ellis pitches a 1-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
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CHA: Bo Belinsky pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cleveland!! CAL: Stan Williams pitches a 3-hit shutout against Detroit!!
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AL-Player of the Week: P Steve Carlton (DET)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17.1 innings with an ERA of 1.04, fanning 19. NL-Player of the Week: C Joe Torre (PHI)! He batted .600 in 25 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
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AL-Pitcher of the Month: Billy Hoeft (DET)! He had a record of 6-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.55 and 1 shutouts. AL-Batter of the Month: Tito Francona (CHA)! He batted .385 in 109 AB, with 9 homers and 26 RBI. NL-Pitcher of the Month: Sam Mcdowell (DET)! He had a record of 4-2 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.72 and 3 shutouts. NL-Batter of the Month: Floyd Robinson (SF)! He batted .359 in 103 AB, with 8 homers and 29 RBI. DET: Al Kaline gets his 2000th career hit!! CHN: Sam Mcdowell pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
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AL-Player of the Week: 3B Dick Allen (CAL)! He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: RF Floyd Robinson (SF)! He batted .609 in 23 AB, with 3 HR and 11 RBI.
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KC: Bill Faul pitches a 2-hit shutout against Baltimore!! NYY: Ron Jackson crushes 3 homers against California.
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AL-Player of the Week: 2B Ron Jackson (NYY)! He batted .609 in 23 AB, with 5 HR and 8 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: CF Duke Carmel (STL)! He batted .560 in 25 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
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PHI: Willie Mccovey sets a new single game NL-Record for Bases on Balls with 5!
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AL-Player of the Week: P Dean Chance (NYY)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 14. NL-Player of the Week: RF Floyd Robinson (SF)! He batted .476 in 21 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI.
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CAL: Bobby Bolin pitches a 2-hit shutout against Washington!! MIN: Ron Santo crushes 3 homers against Boston.
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PHI: Ted Davidson pitches a 2-hit shutout against New York (N)!! STL: Jim Nash pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
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AL-Player of the Week: LF Tito Francona (CHA)! He batted .393 in 28 AB, with 6 HR and 10 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: 3B Gene Freese (STL)! He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI. Roy White hits a 497-foot homerun!!
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AL-Pitcher of the Month: Tommy John (NYY)! He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.25 and 2 shutouts. AL-Batter of the Month: Roberto Clemente (BOS)! He batted .351 in 97 AB, with 13 homers and 32 RBI. NL-Pitcher of the Month: Joe Horlen (ATL)! He had a record of 1-1 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 0.56. NL-Batter of the Month: Hank Aaron (LAN)! He batted .358 in 95 AB, with 12 homers and 32 RBI. MIN: Wes Covington hits 3 homers against Baltimore.
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AL-Player of the Week: P Camilo Pascual (MIN)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 2.00, fanning 12. NL-Player of the Week: 1B Willie Mccovey (PHI)! He batted .500 in 22 AB, with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
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SF: Bob Friend pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
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DET: Curt Simmons retires ... DET: Frank Malzone retires ... AL-Player of the Week: 3B Ken Boyer (BOS)! He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: 3B Deron Johnson (LAN)! He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 11 RBI. DET: Dick Radatz pitches a 2-hit shutout against Minnesota!!
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AL-Player of the Week: P Juan Pizarro (MIN)! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 18. NL-Player of the Week: LF Carl Yastrzemski (LAN)! He batted .450 in 20 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
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NYY: Tommy John pitches a 2-hit shutout against Baltimore!!
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AL-Player of the Week: RF Tony Conigliaro (WS2)! He batted .556 in 18 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: LF Jimmy Wynn (NYM)! He batted .474 in 19 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI. WS2: Hank Fischer pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
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AL-Pitcher of the Month: Stan Williams (CAL)! He had a record of 4-0 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 0.75 and 2 shutouts. AL-Batter of the Month: Dick Allen (CAL)! He batted .370 in 92 AB, with 7 homers and 20 RBI. NL-Pitcher of the Month: Jim Hardin (STL)! He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 3.08. NL-Batter of the Month: Carl Yastrzemski (LAN)! He batted .410 in 78 AB, with 12 homers and 33 RBI.
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NYM: Thornton Kipper retires ... AL-Player of the Week: 2B Ron Jackson (NYY)! He batted .577 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: LF Jim ray Hart (CIN)! He batted .364 in 22 AB, with 5 HR and 14 RBI. PIT: Ike Delock pitches a 3-hit shutout against San Francisco!!
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Pete Ward hits a 495-foot homerun!! PHI: Lou Brock sets a new season Philadelphia (N)-Record for Stolen Bases with 49!
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DET: Billy Hoeft pitches a 2-hit shutout against Baltimore!! LAN: Carl Yastrzemski sets a new season Los Angeles (N)-Record for Bases on Balls with 114!
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AL-Player of the Week: C Jim Pagliaroni (CHA)! He batted .471 in 17 AB, with 4 HR and 9 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: P Dennis Bennett (LAN)! He won 2 games, with 2 shutouts, pitched 18 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 9.
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WS2: Jim Lonborg pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cleveland!! LAN: Hank Aaron drives in 9 runs against Chicago (N).
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BOS: Chris Short pitches a 2-hit shutout against Baltimore!! SF: John Duffie pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
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CLE: Fergie Jenkins sets a new season Cleveland-Record for Strikeouts with 245! ATL: Frank Howard crushes 3 homers against Los Angeles (N). HOU: Gaylord Perry sets a new season Houston-Record for Wins with 22!
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NYY: Don Larsen retires ... AL-Player of the Week: 1B George Scott (CAL)! He batted .579 in 19 AB, with 3 HR and 5 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: 1B Frank Howard (ATL)! He batted .393 in 28 AB, with 8 HR and 12 RBI.
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PHI: Lou Brock sets a new season NL-Record for Stolen Bases with 54!
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CIN: Don Nottebart pitches a 1-hit shutout against San Francisco!!
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AL-Player of the Week: RF Roberto Clemente (BOS)! He batted .409 in 22 AB, with 5 HR and 7 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: SS Tony Kubek (PIT)! He batted .444 in 27 AB, with 5 HR and 9 RBI.
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AL-Pitcher of the Month: Don Drysdale (BOS)! He had a record of 6-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.74 and 2 shutouts. AL-Batter of the Month: Roberto Clemente (BOS)! He batted .333 in 99 AB, with 15 homers and 30 RBI. NL-Pitcher of the Month: Moe Drabowsky (STL)! He had a record of 3-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 0.74. NL-Batter of the Month: Billy Williams (STL)! He batted .396 in 96 AB, with 10 homers and 24 RBI. KC: Charlie Vaughan pitches a 2-hit shutout against Baltimore!!
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PHI: Pedro Ramos pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
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AL-Player of the Week: 1B Norm Cash (DET)! He batted .579 in 19 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: 1B Willie Mccovey (PHI)! He batted .632 in 19 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI.
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STL: Jim Hardin sets a new season NLRookie-Record for Wins with 21!
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BAL: Ken Harrelson sets a new season Baltimore Rookie-Record for Homeruns with 23! HOU: Orlando Cepeda sets a new season Houston-Record for Homeruns with 34!
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AL-Player of the Week: 2B Don Landrum (WS2)! He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: SS Gil Mcdougald (PHI)! He batted .444 in 27 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI. ATL: Matty Alou sets a new season Atlanta-Record for Triples with 10!
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CLE: Fergie Jenkins pitches a 3-hit shutout against Washington!! PIT: Herb Score fans 15 batters against Philadelphia (N). STL: Gordy Coleman sets a new season St. Louis (N)-Record for RBI with 141!
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PHI: Joe Torre hits 3 homers against Pittsburgh.
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KC: Harmon Killebrew sets a new single game AL-Record for Bases on Balls with 5! HOU: Orlando Cepeda sets a new season Houston-Record for Runs with 113! STL: Zoilo Versalles sets a new season St. Louis (N)-Record for Triples with 12!
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AL-Player of the Week: RF Wes Covington (MIN)! He batted .455 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: 3B Joe Foy (CIN)! He batted .591 in 22 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI.
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NYM: Bob Hale sets a new season New York (N)-Record for Doubles with 40!
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AL-Player of the Week: SS Eddie Kasko (MIN)! He batted .435 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: CF Bobby Del greco (CHN)! He batted .588 in 17 AB, with 2 HR and 3 RBI. CHN: Sam Mcdowell pitches a NO-HITTER against San Francisco!!
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BAL: Howie Reed pitches a 1-hit shutout against Cleveland!! BOS: Roberto Clemente sets a new season Boston-Record for Triples with 13! CHN: Bobby Del greco sets a new season Chicago (N)-Record for Doubles with 51!
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AL-Pitcher of the Month: Tommy John (NYY)! He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 2.08. AL-Batter of the Month: Roberto Clemente (BOS)! He batted .385 in 96 AB, with 8 homers and 29 RBI. NL-Pitcher of the Month: Bob Hendley (LAN)! He had a record of 3-0 in 3 games started, with an ERA of 0.70 and 1 shutouts. NL-Batter of the Month: Orlando Cepeda (HOU)! He batted .406 in 96 AB, with 11 homers and 25 RBI. MIN: Boog Powell sets a new season Minnesota-Record for Bases on Balls with 116! STL: Zoilo Versalles sets a new season NL-Record for Triples with 13!
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AL-Player of the Week: RF Roberto Clemente (BOS)! He batted .667 in 18 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: SS Tony Kubek (PIT)! He batted .524 in 21 AB, with 2 HR and 13 RBI.
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MIN: Eddie Kasko sets a new season AL-Record for Hits with 233! NYY: Vada Pinson sets a new season New York (A)-Record for Hits with 214! PHI: Willie Mccovey sets a new season Philadelphia (N)-Record for Hits with 207! CHN: Sam Mcdowell sets a new season Chicago (N)-Record for Strikeouts with 275!
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AL-Player of the Week: CF Al Kaline (DET)! He batted .471 in 17 AB, with 3 HR and 5 RBI. NL-Player of the Week: P Sam Mcdowell (CHN)! He won 2 games, pitched 17.1 innings with an ERA of 2.60, fanning 17.
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AL Rookie Of The Year Award: Ron Swoboda (CLE)! He batted .291 in 522 AB, with 23 homers and 81 RBI. NL Rookie Of The Year Award: Jim Hardin (STL)! He had a record of 23-14 with an ERA of 3.95 and 1 shutouts. In 41 games started, he pitched 346.2 innings, fanning 181 and walking 91 batters. AL Cy Young Award: Don Drysdale (BOS)! He had a record of 29-11 with an ERA of 2.73 and 5 shutouts. In 43 games started, he pitched 375.1 innings, fanning 301 and walking 44 batters. AL Most Valuable Player Award: Roberto Clemente (BOS)! He batted .348 in 595 AB, with 57 homers and 149 RBI. NL Cy Young Award: Gaylord Perry (HOU)! He had a record of 27-8 with an ERA of 3.46 and 3 shutouts. In 39 games started, he pitched 333 innings, fanning 195 and walking 79 batters. NL Most Valuable Player Award: Billy Williams (STL)! He batted .353 in 572 AB, with 49 homers and 136 RBI. AL Gold Glove Award Winners: Pitcher: Howie Reed (BAL) Catcher: John Orsino (KC) First Base: Bob Sadowski (BAL) Second Base: Jim Lefebvre (CAL) Third Base: Ed Charles (WS2) Shortstop: Don Buddin (BAL) Leftfield: Charlie James (BOS) Centerfield: Joe Christopher (MIN) Rightfield: Wes Covington (MIN) NL Gold Glove Award Winners: Pitcher: Jim Cosman (SF) Catcher: Joe Torre (PHI) First Base: Bob Hale (NYM) Second Base: Gene Alley (NYM) Third Base: Lee Elia (NYM) Shortstop: Dick Schofield (LAN) Leftfield: Lee Walls (STL) Centerfield: Hank Aaron (LAN) Rightfield: Johnny Callison (LAN)
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