TEAM NEWS
Friday, 10/20/1949
Tuesday 1/31/1949 :
Bob Scheffing retires ...
Al Williams retires ...
Len Gabrielson retires ...
Bill Brandt retires ...
Dick Koecher retires ...
Hi Bithorn gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Mickey Witek becomes a free agent.
Harry Shuman gets a new one-year contract worth $420,000 through salary arbitration.
Johnny Podgajny gets a new one-year contract worth $3,514,286 through salary arbitration.
Owen Scheetz gets a new one-year contract worth $920,000 through salary arbitration.
Saturday 4/1/1949 :
Mickey Vernon crushes 2 homers against Chicago (N).
P Red Bullock has been released.
Sunday 4/2/1949 :
Jim Mains pitches a 4-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Tuesday 4/11/1949 :
Bob Elliott has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Thursday 4/13/1949 :
Bob Elliott has 5 hits against Cincinnati.
Mickey Vernon has 5 RBI against Cincinnati.
Friday 4/14/1949 :
Yogi Berra has 5 RBI against Cincinnati.
Saturday 4/15/1949 :
Jim Mains pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Sunday 4/16/1949 :
Sid Gordon slams 2 homers against Boston (N).
Sid Gordon drives in 5 runs against Boston (N).
Tuesday 4/18/1949 :
Lee Howard pitches a 4-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Saturday 4/22/1949 :
Sid Gordon crushes 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Monday 4/24/1949 :
Yogi Berra has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Mickey Vernon hits 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Mickey Vernon drives in 5 runs against Chicago (N).
Wally Judnich has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Friday 4/28/1949 :
Lee Howard fans 12 batters against Brooklyn.
Monday 5/1/1949 :
Wally Judnich was named Player of the Week!
He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Wednesday 5/10/1949 :
Sid Gordon slams 2 homers against Boston (N).
Sunday 5/14/1949 :
Wally Judnich has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Tuesday 5/16/1949 :
Sid Gordon has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Thursday 5/18/1949 :
Sid Gordon has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Sid Gordon slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Sunday 5/21/1949 :
Yogi Berra crushes 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Mickey Vernon slams 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Tuesday 5/23/1949 :
Mickey Vernon has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Wednesday 5/24/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Whitey Kurowski slams 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Thursday 6/1/1949 :
Mel Parnell was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 3.05.
Friday 6/2/1949 :
Yogi Berra has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Yogi Berra hits 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Yogi Berra has 6 RBI against Cincinnati.
Sunday 6/4/1949 :
Wally Judnich has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Wednesday 6/7/1949 :
Yogi Berra has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 6/10/1949 :
Wally Judnich has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 6/14/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski hits 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Thursday 6/15/1949 :
Lee Howard strikes out 11 against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 6/20/1949 :
Wally Judnich has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Friday 6/23/1949 :
Lee Howard strikes out 12 against Philadelphia (N).
Saturday 6/24/1949 :
Sid Gordon scores 4 runs against Philadelphia (N).
Wally Judnich has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Wally Judnich scores 4 runs against Philadelphia (N).
Monday 6/26/1949 :
Wally Judnich was named Player of the Week!
He batted .483 in 29 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
Friday 6/30/1949 :
Yogi Berra has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Yogi Berra slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Whitey Kurowski crushes 3 homers against Chicago (N).
Saturday 7/1/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski hits a 455-foot homerun!!
Sid Gordon slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Tuesday 7/4/1949 :
P Jim Mains will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Johnny Podgajny will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
C Yogi Berra will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
3B Whitey Kurowski will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Sid Gordon will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
1B Mickey Vernon will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Wally Judnich will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Friday 7/7/1949 :
Bob Elliott hits a 453-foot homerun!!
Damon Phillips has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Whitey Kurowski scores 4 runs against St. Louis (N).
Wednesday 7/12/1949 :
Sid Gordon has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Friday 7/14/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski has 5 RBI against Boston (N).
Sunday 7/16/1949 :
Mickey Vernon has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Saturday 7/22/1949 :
Sid Gordon has 5 RBI against Cincinnati.
Wally Judnich crushes 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Monday 7/24/1949 :
Wally Judnich was named Player of the Week!
He batted .500 in 16 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
Tuesday 7/25/1949 :
Damon Phillips has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Wednesday 7/26/1949 :
Bob Elliott slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Sid Gordon has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Thursday 7/27/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski slams 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Thursday 8/3/1949 :
Johnny Podgajny pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Wednesday 8/9/1949 :
Lee Howard pitches a 5-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Saturday 8/19/1949 :
Yogi Berra crushes 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Sunday 8/20/1949 :
Johnny Podgajny pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Tuesday 8/22/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski scores 4 runs against St. Louis (N).
Mel Almada has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Saturday 8/26/1949 :
Bob Elliott scores 4 runs against Brooklyn.
Thursday 8/31/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski has 5 hits against Pittsburgh.
Friday 9/1/1949 :
Johnny Podgajny was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 6-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.37 and 2 shutouts.
Monday 9/4/1949 :
Mickey Vernon was named Player of the Week!
He batted .483 in 29 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
Sunday 9/17/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski crushes 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Monday 9/18/1949 :
Bob Elliott has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Bob Elliott scores 4 runs against Philadelphia (N).
Thursday 9/21/1949 :
Mel Parnell pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Yogi Berra has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Yogi Berra hits 3 homers against Boston (N).
Yogi Berra drives in 7 runs against Boston (N).
Yogi Berra scores 4 runs against Boston (N).
Saturday 9/23/1949 :
Lee Howard pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Sunday 9/24/1949 :
Wally Judnich has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Monday 9/25/1949 :
Yogi Berra was named Player of the Week!
He batted .474 in 19 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI.
Tuesday 9/26/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski hits a 455-foot homerun!!
Whitey Kurowski hits 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Whitey Kurowski drives in 5 runs against Pittsburgh.
Thursday 9/28/1949 :
Lee Howard sets a new season Team-Record for Strikeouts with 276!
Saturday 9/30/1949 :
Johnny Podgajny pitches a 4-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Yogi Berra hits 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Sunday 10/1/1949 :
Mel Parnell pitches a 4-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Monday 10/2/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski was named Player of the Week!
He batted .600 in 25 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
Monday 10/2/1949 :
Lee Howard strikes out 11 against St. Louis (N).
Wednesday 10/4/1949 :
Jim Mains sets a new season Team-Record for Wins with 26!
Tuesday 10/10/1949 :
Lee Howard pitches a 6-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Thursday 10/12/1949 :
Whitey Kurowski hits a 459-foot homerun!!
Friday 10/20/1949 :
Mel Parnell was named National League Rookie Of The Year !
In 40 games started, he pitched 334.2 innings, fanning 181 and walking 154 batters.
Friday 10/20/1949 :
First Base Gold Glove Winner: Mickey Vernon!
Friday 10/20/1949 :
Third Base Gold Glove Winner: Whitey Kurowski!

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