TEAM NEWS
Tuesday, 10/24/1896
Tuesday 1/31/1896 :
Mike Hines gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Shorty Wetzel gets a new one-year contract worth $6,900,000 through salary arbitration.
Patsy Donovan gets a new one-year contract worth $4,364,286 through salary arbitration.
Frank Motz becomes a free agent.
Pete Daniels gets a new one-year contract worth $914,286 through salary arbitration.
Jimmy Bannon gets a new one-year contract worth $3,300,000 through salary arbitration.
Dan Burke becomes a free agent.
Charlie Jones becomes a free agent.
John Leighton gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Jerry Kane becomes a free agent.
Fred Siefke becomes a free agent.
Floyd Ritter becomes a free agent.
Robert Gibson becomes a free agent.
Al Myers gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Saturday 4/1/1896 :
Con Daily has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Patsy Donovan has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 4/23/1896 :
Larry Corcoran pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Tuesday 4/25/1896 :
Al Myers drives in 5 runs against Pittsburgh.
Al Myers scores 4 runs against Pittsburgh.
Ed Herr slams 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Ed Herr drives in 5 runs against Pittsburgh.
Jimmy Bannon has 5 hits against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 4/30/1896 :
Tommy Mccarthy has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Monday 5/1/1896 :
Ed Herr was named Player of the Week!
He batted .462 in 26 AB, with 2 HR and 12 RBI.
Monday 5/1/1896 :
Shorty Wetzel pitches a 1-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Wednesday 5/3/1896 :
Ned Garvin pitches a 4-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Monday 5/8/1896 :
Shorty Wetzel was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 2.00, fanning 13.
Friday 5/19/1896 :
Larry Corcoran pitches a 1-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Monday 5/22/1896 :
Larry Corcoran was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 0.53, fanning 8.
Tuesday 5/23/1896 :
Tommy Mccarthy sets a new single game NL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
George Decker has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Monday 5/29/1896 :
Tommy Mccarthy sets a new single Extra-Inning Game NL-Record for At-Bats with 8.
George Decker sets a new single Extra-Inning Game NL-Record for At-Bats with 8.
Patsy Donovan sets a new single Extra-Inning Game NL-Record for At-Bats with 8.
Jimmy Bannon sets a new single Extra-Inning Game NL-Record for At-Bats with 8.
Con Daily sets a new single Extra-Inning Game NL-Record for At-Bats with 8.
Ed Herr sets a new single Extra-Inning Game NL-Record for At-Bats with 8.
John Anderson sets a new single Extra-Inning Game NL-Record for At-Bats with 8.
Con Daily has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Thursday 6/1/1896 :
Jimmy Bannon has 4 hits against New York (N).
Friday 6/9/1896 :
Tommy Mccarthy has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Monday 6/12/1896 :
Tommy Mccarthy has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Tuesday 6/20/1896 :
Joe Corbett has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Monday 7/3/1896 :
P Larry Corcoran will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
3B Ed Herr will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
RF Jimmy Bannon will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Thursday 7/6/1896 :
Ned Garvin strikes out 11 against Chicago (N).
Monday 7/10/1896 :
Ned Garvin pitches a 4-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Friday 7/28/1896 :
George Decker scores 4 runs against Brooklyn.
Ed Herr has 5 RBI against Brooklyn.
Sunday 7/30/1896 :
Joe Corbett pitches a 3-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Tuesday 8/1/1896 :
Patsy Donovan has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 8/22/1896 :
Con Daily has 5 RBI against Philadelphia (N).
Friday 9/1/1896 :
Shorty Wetzel fans 11 batters against Philadelphia (N).
Wednesday 9/6/1896 :
Ned Garvin pitches a 4-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Monday 9/18/1896 :
John Anderson was named Player of the Week!
He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 4 RBI.
Tuesday 9/19/1896 :
Patsy Donovan has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Thursday 9/21/1896 :
Con Daily has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Tuesday 10/3/1896 :
Shorty Wetzel fans 11 batters against St. Louis (N).
Jimmy Bannon has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Jimmy Bannon has 5 RBI against St. Louis (N).
Patsy Donovan has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Thursday 10/12/1896 :
Jimmy Bannon has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Saturday 10/14/1896 :
Ed Herr has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Tuesday 10/24/1896 :
Ned Garvin was named National League Rookie Of The Year !
In 34 games started, he pitched 293 innings, fanning 144 and walking 81 batters.
Tuesday 10/24/1896 :
Rightfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Jimmy Bannon!

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