PLAYER DEVELOPMENT NEWS
Sunday, 10/22/1928
Tuesday 1/31/1928 :
Pythias Russ seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...
Pythias Russ develops a habit for striking out more...
Pythias Russ plate discipline seems to have faded...
Rufus Smith seems to have improved his pure stuff!
Art Reinhart has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Happy Foreman has increased his lower body strength, his duration raises!
Thursday 3/2/1928 :
2 SPRING TRAINING NEWS:
John Beckwith displayed poor strike zone judgement!
Adam Comorosky has good batting practice sessions!
Adam Comorosky showed good strike zone judgement!
Joe Judge has poor batting practice sessions.
Joe Judge displays more power in batting practice!
Joe Judge displayed poor strike zone judgement!
Jack Smith has poor batting practice sessions.
Jack Smith displays more power in batting practice!
Jesse Haines has good pitching sessions!
Jesse Haines has increased his throwing velocity!
Wilbur Cooper has good pitching sessions!
Wilbur Cooper has lost some throwing velocity.
Pythias Russ has poor batting practice sessions.
Pythias Russ displays more power in batting practice!
Pythias Russ showed good strike zone judgement!
Jimmy Welsh has poor batting practice sessions.
Jimmy Welsh displays more power in batting practice!
Jimmy Welsh showed good strike zone judgement!
Johnny Werts has good pitching sessions!
Johnny Werts has lost some throwing velocity.
Lloyd Brown has good pitching sessions!
Roy Sanders has good pitching sessions!
Roy Sanders has lost some throwing velocity.
Bob Fothergill has poor batting practice sessions.
Bob Fothergill displays more power in batting practice!
Bob Fothergill showed good strike zone judgement!
Hugh Canavan has good pitching sessions!
Joe Shaute has good pitching sessions!
Joe Shaute has lost some throwing velocity.
Frank Ellerbe has poor batting practice sessions.
Frank Ellerbe displays more power in batting practice!
Bevo Lebourveau has good batting practice sessions!
Bevo Lebourveau displayed poor strike zone judgement!
Ernie Orsatti has poor batting practice sessions.
Ernie Orsatti displays more power in batting practice!
Ernie Orsatti showed good strike zone judgement!
Al Mamaux has good pitching sessions!
Al Mamaux has lost some throwing velocity.
Rags Faircloth has good pitching sessions!
Rags Faircloth's control seems to have taken a bump...
Rags Faircloth has lost some control.
Red Smyth has good batting practice sessions!
Red Smyth plate discipline seems to have faded...
Red Smyth displayed poor strike zone judgement!
Charlie Caldwell has good pitching sessions!
Charlie Caldwell has lost some throwing velocity.
Jim Marquis has good pitching sessions!
Jim Marquis has lost some throwing velocity.
Bill Barrett has poor batting practice sessions.
Bill Barrett displays more power in batting practice!
Joe Stripp displays more power in batting practice!
Joe Stripp showed good strike zone judgement!
Lou Bauer has good pitching sessions!
William Bell has good pitching sessions!
William Bell has increased his throwing velocity!
William Bell has lost some control.
Walter Bernhardt has good pitching sessions!
Walter Bernhardt has increased his throwing velocity!
Walter Bernhardt has lost some control.
George Earnshaw has good pitching sessions!
George Earnshaw has lost some throwing velocity.
Ed Morris has good pitching sessions!
Ed Morris has lost some throwing velocity.
Rufus Smith has poor pitching sessions.
Rufus Smith has increased his throwing velocity!
Johnny Gooch improves his defense at Catcher.
Vance Mcilree has lost some throwing velocity.
Harry Shriver has good pitching sessions!
Harry Shriver has lost some throwing velocity.
Erv Brame has good pitching sessions!
Frank Shellenback has lost some throwing velocity.
Johnny Welch has good pitching sessions!
Johnny Welch has lost some throwing velocity.
Johnny Welch has improved his control!
Bruce Caldwell showed good strike zone judgement!
Bill Hubbell has good pitching sessions!
Bill Hubbell has lost some throwing velocity.
Don Hankins has increased his throwing velocity!
Art Reinhart has good pitching sessions!
Art Reinhart has lost some throwing velocity.
Phil Todt displayed poor strike zone judgement!
Jesse Winters has good pitching sessions!
Jesse Winters has lost some throwing velocity.
Hooks Dauss has good pitching sessions!
Hooks Dauss has lost some throwing velocity.
Homer Summa has poor batting practice sessions.
Homer Summa displays more power in batting practice!
Homer Summa displayed poor strike zone judgement!
Paul Schreiber has good pitching sessions!
Paul Schreiber has lost some throwing velocity.
Bob Lawrence has good pitching sessions!
Roy Mahaffey has good pitching sessions!
Roy Mahaffey has lost some throwing velocity.
Johnny Morrison has good pitching sessions!
Johnny Morrison has lost some throwing velocity.
Willie Gray displayed poor strike zone judgement!
Buck Redfern displayed poor strike zone judgement!
Mike Knode improves his defense at Rightfield.
George Scott has good pitching sessions!
Mike Kelly has good pitching sessions!
Mike Kelly has lost some throwing velocity.
Tony Kaufmann has good pitching sessions!
Charles Wesley displays more power in batting practice!
Frank Blattner has poor batting practice sessions.
Walt Irwin has good batting practice sessions!
Phil Bedgood has lost some throwing velocity.
Snake Henry displayed poor strike zone judgement!
Chief Youngblood has good pitching sessions!
Chief Youngblood has lost some throwing velocity.
Red Rollings has good batting practice sessions!
Eric Erickson has good pitching sessions!
Eric Erickson has lost some throwing velocity.
Dan Boone has lost some throwing velocity.
Hank Boney has good pitching sessions!
Hank Boney has improved his control!
Jack White has poor batting practice sessions.
Buford Meredith displays more power in batting practice!
Buford Meredith showed good strike zone judgement!
Bob Smith improves his defense at Shortstop.
Bob Smith displayed poor strike zone judgement!
Chuck Wolfe has good pitching sessions!
Chuck Wolfe has lost some throwing velocity.
Broadway Jones has good pitching sessions!
Broadway Jones has lost some throwing velocity.
Joe Poetz has good pitching sessions!
Joe Poetz has lost some throwing velocity.
David Thomas has good batting practice sessions!
David Thomas displays more power in batting practice!
Jimmy Oldham has improved his control!
Milt Gaston has good pitching sessions!
Milt Gaston has lost some throwing velocity.
Bub Kuhn has lost some throwing velocity.
Ray Pierce has good pitching sessions!
Ray Pierce has lost some throwing velocity.
Happy Foreman has good pitching sessions!
Happy Foreman has lost some throwing velocity.
Ray Shepardson has gained more power!
Harry Harper has poor pitching sessions.
Harry Harper has increased his throwing velocity!
Hank Thormahlen has good pitching sessions!
Hank Thormahlen has lost some throwing velocity.
Wayland Dean has lost some throwing velocity.
Friday 4/7/1928 :
Red Ostergard seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...
Saturday 4/8/1928 :
Snake Henry has lost some momentum, his range at 1B drops to 4 ...
Snake Henry has lost some momentum, his range at 3B drops to 2 ...
Sunday 4/9/1928 :
Buford Meredith has gained more power!
Monday 4/10/1928 :
Wilbur Cooper seems to have lost some of his feel for his stuff...
Wednesday 4/12/1928 :
John Beckwith positions himself better now, his range at 3B increases to 4 ...
John Beckwith positions himself better now, his range at LF increases to 3 ...
Thursday 4/13/1928 :
Bob Lawrence's control seems to have taken a bump...
Friday 4/14/1928 :
Frank Blattner seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...
Saturday 4/15/1928 :
Joe Shaute seems to have improved his pure stuff!
Joe Shaute is hitting his spots better, his command improved!
Sunday 4/16/1928 :
Jack White increased his bat control, resulting in more contact!
Monday 4/17/1928 :
Jesse Haines has lost some movement on his pitches...
Tuesday 4/18/1928 :
Mike Kelly has increased his lower body strength, his duration raises!
Tuesday 4/25/1928 :
Tod Dennehey has lost some momentum, his stealing ability drops to 2 ...
Thursday 4/27/1928 :
Rags Faircloth has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Rags Faircloth has lost some momentum, his range at P drops to 5 ...
Homer Summa positions himself better now, his range at LF increases to 5 ...
Homer Summa positions himself better now, his range at CF increases to 4 ...
Homer Summa positions himself better now, his range at RF increases to 7 ...
Monday 5/1/1928 :
Wilbur Cooper's control seems to have taken a bump...
Charlie Caldwell has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Friday 5/5/1928 :
Jesse Winters's control seems to have taken a bump...
Monday 5/8/1928 :
Merito Acosta positions himself better now, his range at 2B increases to 6 ...
Merito Acosta positions himself better now, his range at 3B increases to 6 ...
Merito Acosta positions himself better now, his range at SS increases to 6 ...
Merito Acosta positions himself better now, his range at LF increases to 8 ...
Merito Acosta positions himself better now, his range at CF increases to 9 ...
Merito Acosta positions himself better now, his range at RF increases to 6 ...
Thursday 5/11/1928 :
George Scott seems to have improved his pure stuff!
Thursday 5/18/1928 :
George Scott has lost some movement on his pitches...
George Scott has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Wednesday 5/24/1928 :
Frank Shellenback has increased his lower body strength, his duration raises!
Thursday 5/25/1928 :
Bob Lawrence has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Friday 5/26/1928 :
Al Moore positions himself better now, his range at LF increases to 7 ...
Monday 5/29/1928 :
Bruce Caldwell has developed more gap power!
Ossie Bluege plate discipline seems to have faded...
Wednesday 5/31/1928 :
Red Smyth increased his bat control, resulting in more contact!
Red Smyth has gained more power!
Red Smyth has improved his plate disclipine!
Red Smyth seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...
Red Smyth has lost some power...
Red Smyth plate discipline seems to have faded...
Sunday 6/4/1928 :
Bob Smith seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...
Monday 6/5/1928 :
Jim Battle has gained more power!
Wednesday 6/7/1928 :
Don Hankins's control seems to have taken a bump...
Joe Poetz seems to have improved his pure stuff!
Joe Poetz's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved!
Thursday 6/8/1928 :
Rags Faircloth has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Rags Faircloth has lost some momentum, his range at P drops to 4 ...
Jim Marquis has increased his lower body strength, his duration raises!
Saturday 6/10/1928 :
Norm Mcmillan has lost some momentum, his range at CF drops to 5 ...
Norm Mcmillan has lost some momentum, his range at RF drops to 8 ...
Monday 6/12/1928 :
Lou Bauer's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved!
Wilbur Cooper has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Wilbur Cooper has lost some momentum, his range at P drops to 6 ...
Jesse Haines has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Tuesday 6/13/1928 :
George Earnshaw seems to have improved his pure stuff!
Wednesday 6/14/1928 :
Roy Sanders has lost some movement on his pitches...
Roy Sanders's control seems to have taken a bump...
Thursday 6/15/1928 :
Bevo Lebourveau has lost a step. His speed drops to 6 ...
Saturday 6/17/1928 :
Beauty Mcgowan increased his bat control, resulting in more contact!
Beauty Mcgowan has improved his plate disclipine!
Dink O'brien has lost some power to the gaps...
Dink O'brien has lost some power...
Monday 6/19/1928 :
Charlie Caldwell seems to have improved his pure stuff!
Charlie Caldwell's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved!
Charlie Caldwell is hitting his spots better, his command improved!
Friday 6/23/1928 :
Bob Fothergill has lost some momentum, his range at LF drops to 7 ...
Bob Fothergill has lost some momentum, his range at CF drops to 4 ...
Bob Fothergill has lost some momentum, his range at RF drops to 4 ...
Monday 6/26/1928 :
Bill Barrett positions himself better now, his range at P increases to 8 ...
Bill Barrett positions himself better now, his range at 3B increases to 10 ...
Bill Barrett positions himself better now, his range at SS increases to 7 ...
Wednesday 6/28/1928 :
Jimmy Smith increased his bat control, resulting in more contact!
Jimmy Smith has gained more power!
Jimmy Smith has improved his plate disclipine!
Joe Poetz has increased his lower body strength, his duration raises!
Saturday 7/1/1928 :
Paul Schreiber has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Monday 7/3/1928 :
Wilbur Cooper has lost some movement on his pitches...
Lloyd Brown has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Saturday 7/8/1928 :
Beauty Mcgowan seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...
Monday 7/17/1928 :
Jesse Haines has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Jesse Haines has lost some momentum, his range at P drops to 4 ...
Saturday 7/22/1928 :
Dink O'brien has lost some power...
Saturday 7/29/1928 :
Paul Schreiber seems to have improved his pure stuff!
Paul Schreiber's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved!
Sunday 7/30/1928 :
David Thomas develops a habit for striking out more...
Thursday 8/3/1928 :
Rags Faircloth has lost some movement on his pitches...
Wednesday 8/9/1928 :
Jack Smith seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...
Thursday 8/10/1928 :
Gus Felix plate discipline seems to have faded...
Friday 8/11/1928 :
Vance Mcilree has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Bob Fothergill has lost some momentum, his range at LF drops to 6 ...
Bob Fothergill has lost some momentum, his range at CF drops to 4 ...
Bob Fothergill has lost some momentum, his range at RF drops to 4 ...
Saturday 8/12/1928 :
Broadway Jones is hitting his spots better, his command improved!
Sunday 8/13/1928 :
Robert Clarke increased his bat control, resulting in more contact!
David Thomas increased his bat control, resulting in more contact!
Monday 8/14/1928 :
Lou Bauer's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved!
Harry Harper seems to have lost some of his feel for his stuff...
Thursday 8/17/1928 :
Ed Johnson positions himself better now, his range at LF increases to 10 ...
Ed Johnson positions himself better now, his range at RF increases to 10 ...
Saturday 8/19/1928 :
Snake Henry has lost a step. His speed drops to 2 ...
Snake Henry has lost some momentum, his range at 1B drops to 3 ...
Snake Henry has lost some momentum, his range at 3B drops to 1 ...
Monday 9/4/1928 :
Jim Battle has lost some momentum, his range at 3B drops to 5 ...
Jim Battle has lost some momentum, his range at SS drops to 6 ...
Thursday 9/7/1928 :
Gus Felix has lost some momentum, his stealing ability drops to 2 ...
Ernie Orsatti has gained more power!
Thursday 9/14/1928 :
Frank Ellerbe has lost a step. His speed drops to 4 ...
Sunday 9/24/1928 :
Johnny Welch has increased his lower body strength, his duration raises!
Monday 9/25/1928 :
Eric Erickson's control seems to have taken a bump...
Friday 9/29/1928 :
Jim Riley develops a habit for striking out more...
Sunday 10/1/1928 :
Phil Todt positions himself better now, his range at 1B increases to 5 ...
Friday 10/6/1928 :
Tony Kaufmann is hitting his spots better, his command improved!
Bob Fothergill has lost some momentum, his stealing ability drops to 2 ...
Saturday 10/7/1928 :
Norm Mcmillan has gained more power!
Monday 10/9/1928 :
Hank Boney's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved!
Jesse Haines has lost some movement on his pitches...
Jesse Haines's control seems to have taken a bump...
Friday 10/13/1928 :
Rufus Smith's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved!
Monday 10/16/1928 :
Eric Erickson has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.
Eric Erickson has lost some momentum, his range at P drops to 2 ...

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