TEAM NEWS
Sunday, 10/27/1918
Tuesday 1/31/1918 :
Joe Bernard retires ...
Walt Doan gets a new one-year contract worth $2,000,000 through salary arbitration.
Vic Saier becomes a free agent.
Casey Stengel gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration.
John Donaldson gets a new one-year contract worth $2,995,000 through salary arbitration.
Babe Ruth gets a new one-year contract worth $6,642,857 through salary arbitration.
Herb Pennock gets a new one-year contract worth $394,286 through salary arbitration.
Bill Wambsganss gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration.
Jimmy Sebring becomes a free agent.
Bill Steele gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Ashby Dunbar gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
George Shears becomes a free agent.
Ben Taylor becomes a free agent.
Phil Ketter gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
George Mangus becomes a free agent.
Howard Mcgraner becomes a free agent.
Len Madden becomes a free agent.
Arthur Hauger becomes a free agent.
Ray Schalk gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration.
Tuesday 2/12/1918 :
P Rube Geyer refused assignment to the minors.
Monday 4/1/1918 :
P Rube Geyer refused assignment to the minors.
P Rube Geyer has been released.
Tuesday 4/2/1918 :
John Donaldson strikes out 11 against Chicago (A).
Monday 4/8/1918 :
Frank Wickware was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, pitched 16.2 innings
with an ERA of 1.08, fanning 9.
Thursday 4/11/1918 :
Bill Wambsganss has 5 hits against Detroit.
Friday 4/12/1918 :
Babe Ruth has 4 hits against Detroit.
Monday 4/15/1918 :
Ashby Dunbar has 5 hits against Boston (A).
Thursday 4/25/1918 :
Babe Ruth hits a 459-foot homerun!!
Wednesday 5/1/1918 :
John Donaldson was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 6-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.86.
Monday 5/6/1918 :
Oscar Charleston hits a 511-foot homerun!!
Babe Ruth hits 2 homers against Philadelphia (A).
Tuesday 5/21/1918 :
Babe Ruth hits a 477-foot homerun!!
Tuesday 5/28/1918 :
John Donaldson pitches a 2-hit shutout against Washington!!
Wednesday 5/29/1918 :
Oscar Charleston extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Monday 6/3/1918 :
John Donaldson was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 11.
Friday 6/7/1918 :
Vic Saier has 4 hits against Detroit.
Saturday 6/15/1918 :
John Donaldson pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Monday 6/17/1918 :
John Donaldson was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 10.
Tuesday 6/25/1918 :
Pete Alexander pitches a 5-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Babe Ruth hits 2 homers against Boston (A).
Babe Ruth drives in 6 runs against Boston (A).
Monday 7/1/1918 :
Pete Alexander was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 20 innings
with an ERA of 2.25, fanning 6.
Monday 7/1/1918 :
Bill Wambsganss has 4 hits against New York (A).
Wednesday 7/3/1918 :
Frank Wickware pitches a 4-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Friday 7/5/1918 :
P John Donaldson will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Oscar Charleston will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
RF Babe Ruth will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Tuesday 7/9/1918 :
Pete Alexander pitches a 5-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Tuesday 7/16/1918 :
Pep Clark has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Wednesday 7/24/1918 :
John Donaldson pitches a 5-hit shutout against Washington!!
Thursday 7/25/1918 :
Pete Alexander pitches a 2-hit shutout against Washington!!
Saturday 7/27/1918 :
Frank Wickware pitches a 3-hit shutout against Washington!!
Monday 7/29/1918 :
Frank Wickware was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 5.
Tuesday 7/30/1918 :
Pete Alexander pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Thursday 8/1/1918 :
Pete Alexander was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 4-1 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 1.23 and 3 shutouts.
Friday 8/2/1918 :
John Donaldson pitches a 7-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Monday 8/5/1918 :
John Donaldson was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 1.06, fanning 12.
Thursday 8/29/1918 :
Stan Coveleski pitches a 5-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Vic Saier has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Friday 8/30/1918 :
John Donaldson pitches a 4-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Tuesday 9/3/1918 :
John Donaldson pitches a 4-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Sunday 9/8/1918 :
John Donaldson strikes out 12 against Chicago (A).
Monday 9/9/1918 :
John Donaldson was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 19.
Saturday 9/14/1918 :
Casey Stengel has 4 hits against New York (A).
Sunday 9/15/1918 :
Phil Ketter has 4 hits against New York (A).
Thursday 9/19/1918 :
Frank Wickware pitches a 7-hit shutout against Washington!!
Friday 9/20/1918 :
Babe Ruth hits 2 homers against St. Louis (A).
Monday 9/23/1918 :
Frank Wickware was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 2.12, fanning 5.
Monday 9/30/1918 :
Scotty Ingerton has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Tuesday 10/8/1918 :
John Donaldson pitches a 5-hit shutout against Detroit!!
Wednesday 10/9/1918 :
Babe Ruth hits a 455-foot homerun!!
Pete Alexander pitches a NO-HITTER against Boston (A)!!
Sunday 10/27/1918 :
John Donaldson was named American League-Pitcher of the year !
In 43 games started, he pitched 365.2 innings, fanning 211 and walking 78 batters.
Sunday 10/27/1918 :
Catcher Gold Glove Award Winner: Phil Ketter!
Sunday 10/27/1918 :
Second Base Gold Glove Award Winner: Bill Wambsganss!
Sunday 10/27/1918 :
Leftfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Casey Stengel!

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