TEAM NEWS
Thursday, 10/26/1944
Tuesday 1/31/1944 :
Bob Kline retires ...
Alex Sabo retires ...
Paul Chervinko retires ...
Vince Dimaggio gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration.
Hank Steinbacher gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Phil Weintraub gets a new one-year contract worth $1,864,286 through salary arbitration.
Glenn Liebhardt gets a new one-year contract worth $480,000 through salary arbitration.
Jo-jo White gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Joe Rogalski gets a new one-year contract worth $1,245,000 through salary arbitration.
Wednesday 4/5/1944 :
Billy Sullivan has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Thursday 4/6/1944 :
Phil Weintraub hits a 507-foot homerun!!
Joe Medwick hits a 510-foot homerun!!
Joe Medwick crushes 2 homers against Boston (A).
Lou Chiozza has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Saturday 4/15/1944 :
Vince Dimaggio hits a 505-foot homerun!!
Sunday 4/23/1944 :
Vince Dimaggio hits a 504-foot homerun!!
Vince Dimaggio crushes 2 homers against Washington.
Thursday 4/27/1944 :
Lou Chiozza has 5 hits against Boston (A).
Vince Dimaggio has 4 hits against Boston (A).
Sunday 4/30/1944 :
Jo-jo White has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Wednesday 5/3/1944 :
Joe Medwick hits a 490-foot homerun!!
Joe Medwick crushes 2 homers against St. Louis (A).
Thursday 5/4/1944 :
Quincy Trouppe has 5 hits against St. Louis (A).
Tuesday 5/9/1944 :
Lou Chiozza has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Wednesday 5/10/1944 :
Dizzy Dean strikes out 11 against Chicago (A).
Friday 5/12/1944 :
Joe Medwick has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Thursday 5/18/1944 :
Vince Dimaggio hits 2 homers against Washington.
Vince Dimaggio drives in 6 runs against Washington.
Sunday 5/21/1944 :
Roy Cullenbine slams 2 homers against Boston (A).
Thursday 5/25/1944 :
Joe Medwick hits a 505-foot homerun!!
Monday 5/29/1944 :
Roy Cullenbine was named Player of the Week!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
Tuesday 5/30/1944 :
George Kell hits a 503-foot homerun!!
Wednesday 5/31/1944 :
Bill Donovan pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Thursday 6/1/1944 :
Vince Dimaggio hits a 490-foot homerun!!
Quincy Trouppe has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Vince Dimaggio has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Friday 6/2/1944 :
George Kell hits a 502-foot homerun!!
Friday 6/9/1944 :
Vince Dimaggio has 4 hits against Washington.
Saturday 6/10/1944 :
Roy Cullenbine hits a 505-foot homerun!!
Red Barrett pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (A)!!
Monday 6/12/1944 :
Red Barrett was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 9.
Friday 6/16/1944 :
Johnny Lindell hits a 497-foot homerun!!
Sunday 6/18/1944 :
Joe Medwick hits a 493-foot homerun!!
Monday 6/19/1944 :
Quincy Trouppe has 5 hits against Cleveland.
Wednesday 6/21/1944 :
Walt Lanfranconi pitches a 7-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Thursday 6/22/1944 :
Lou Chiozza has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Saturday 7/1/1944 :
Lou Chiozza scores 4 runs against Washington.
Rusty Peters has 4 hits against Washington.
Vince Dimaggio has 4 hits against Washington.
Monday 7/3/1944 :
Vince Dimaggio was named Player of the Week!
He batted .579 in 19 AB, with 3 HR and 11 RBI.
Tuesday 7/4/1944 :
P Bill Donovan will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Red Barrett will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
C Quincy Trouppe will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
SS Lou Chiozza will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Saturday 7/8/1944 :
Lorenzo Davis hits a 503-foot homerun!!
Lorenzo Davis has 5 RBI against Philadelphia (A).
Sunday 7/9/1944 :
Vince Dimaggio hits a 501-foot homerun!!
Johnny Lindell hits a 497-foot homerun!!
Tuesday 7/11/1944 :
Joe Medwick hits a 493-foot homerun!!
Saturday 7/22/1944 :
Joe Medwick hits a 491-foot homerun!!
Wednesday 7/26/1944 :
Roy Cullenbine crushes 2 homers against Washington.
Sunday 7/30/1944 :
Lefty Gomez strikes out 12 against St. Louis (A).
Friday 8/11/1944 :
Quincy Trouppe has 5 hits against St. Louis (A).
Sunday 8/13/1944 :
Lefty Gomez pitches a 5-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Thursday 8/24/1944 :
Joe Medwick hits a 510-foot homerun!!
Monday 8/28/1944 :
Walt Lanfranconi pitches a 4-hit shutout against Chicago (A)!!
Quincy Trouppe has 5 hits against Chicago (A).
Sunday 9/3/1944 :
Lorenzo Davis has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Tuesday 9/12/1944 :
Lorenzo Davis hits a 507-foot homerun!!
Friday 9/15/1944 :
Hank Steinbacher has 5 hits against Boston (A).
Wednesday 9/20/1944 :
Lou Chiozza extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Thursday 9/21/1944 :
Roy Cullenbine sets a new season Team-Record for Bases on Balls with 103!
Lefty Gomez strikes out 11 against Chicago (A).
Tuesday 9/26/1944 :
P Ed Klieman has been released.
P Bill Kennedy has been released.
P Walter Ockey has been released.
2B Dick Culler has been released.
3B Bill Lillard has been released.
Quincy Trouppe has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Wednesday 9/27/1944 :
Lefty Gomez fans 11 batters against Cleveland.
Friday 9/29/1944 :
Johnny Vander meer pitches a 5-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Sunday 10/1/1944 :
Red Barrett was named American League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 3.07.
Sunday 10/8/1944 :
Lou Chiozza scores 4 runs against St. Louis (A).
Hank Steinbacher has 6 RBI against St. Louis (A).
Monday 10/9/1944 :
Lefty Gomez strikes out 11 against St. Louis (A).
Thursday 10/12/1944 :
Hank Steinbacher has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Friday 10/13/1944 :
Lefty Gomez strikes out 12 against St. Louis (A).
Saturday 10/21/1944 :
Lou Chiozza has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Kit Carson has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Monday 10/23/1944 :
Lefty Gomez strikes out 11 against Cincinnati.
1B Don Padgett has been released.
Thursday 10/26/1944 :
Red Barrett was named American League-Pitcher of the year !
In 34 games started, he pitched 287.1 innings, fanning 113 and walking 59 batters.

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