TEAM NEWS Sunday, 10/22/1939 |
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Lefty Grove retires ... Jim Cronin retires ... Frank Pearce retires ... Art Jorgens gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Pat Malone becomes a free agent. Snipe Hansen gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Gil Paulsen becomes a free agent. Jo-jo White gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Ivy Andrews gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration. Albert Davis gets a new one-year contract worth $450,000 through salary arbitration. Ben Cantwell gets a new one-year contract worth $375,000 through salary arbitration. Harry Rice becomes a free agent.
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Ivy Andrews pitches a 7-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
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Bill Dickey was named Player of the Week! He batted .474 in 19 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
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Woody English sets a new single game AL-Record for Bases on Balls with 5!
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Walt Tauscher retires ...
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Sam West sets a new single game AL-Record for Runs with 5! Sam West scores 5 runs against St. Louis (A).
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Johnny Frederick retires ...
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Bill Dickey sets a new single game AL-Record for Homeruns with 3! Sam West has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A). Sam West scores 4 runs against Philadelphia (A). Bill Dickey crushes 3 homers against Philadelphia (A). Bill Dickey scores 4 runs against Philadelphia (A).
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Joe Medwick was named Player of the Week! He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
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Lou Chiozza has 4 hits against St. Louis (A). Sam West has 4 hits against St. Louis (A). Sam West slams 2 homers against St. Louis (A). Sam West has 7 RBI against St. Louis (A).
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Red Kress was named Player of the Week! He batted .625 in 16 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
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Joe Medwick was named Player of the Week! He batted .440 in 25 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
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