TEAM NEWS
Monday, 10/23/1947
Tuesday 1/31/1947 :
Jerry Benjamin retires ...
Mark Christman retires ...
Charlie Fuchs retires ...
Fern Bell retires ...
Jim Tennant becomes a free agent.
Rodolfo Fernandez gets a new one-year contract worth $570,000 through salary arbitration.
Mays Copeland gets a new one-year contract worth $480,000 through salary arbitration.
Hank Thompson gets a new one-year contract worth $4,150,000 through salary arbitration.
Butch Nieman gets a new one-year contract worth $3,371,429 through salary arbitration.
Bob Lemon gets a new one-year contract worth $2,478,571 through salary arbitration.
Steve Rachunok becomes a free agent.
Bob Joyce gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Johnny Rucker gets a new one-year contract worth $364,286 through salary arbitration.
Wednesday 4/5/1947 :
Hank Thompson has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 4/8/1947 :
Butch Nieman hits a 453-foot homerun!!
Max West has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Monday 4/10/1947 :
Johnny Schmitz has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Hank Thompson scores 4 runs against St. Louis (N).
Monday 4/17/1947 :
Max West was named Player of the Week!
He batted .480 in 25 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
Sunday 4/23/1947 :
Butch Nieman hits 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Thursday 4/27/1947 :
Hank Thompson slams 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Hank Thompson scores 4 runs against Pittsburgh.
Butch Nieman has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Butch Nieman scores 4 runs against Pittsburgh.
Friday 4/28/1947 :
Tommy Hughes pitches a 6-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Max West has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 4/30/1947 :
Ray Dandridge has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Monday 5/1/1947 :
Tommy Hughes was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 15.
Monday 5/1/1947 :
Tommy Hughes was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 6-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.83 and 1 shutouts.
Monday 5/1/1947 :
Johnny Schmitz pitches a 7-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Hank Thompson has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Hank Thompson scores 4 runs against Boston (N).
Bill Salkeld hits 2 homers against Boston (N).
Wednesday 5/3/1947 :
Hank Thompson has 5 hits against St. Louis (N).
Hank Thompson hits for the cycle against St. Louis (N)!
Hank Thompson scores 4 runs against St. Louis (N).
Thursday 5/4/1947 :
Johnny Rigney fans 11 batters against St. Louis (N).
Monday 5/8/1947 :
Johnny Rigney fans 12 batters against Chicago (N).
Saturday 5/13/1947 :
Leroy Morney has 4 hits against New York (N).
Sunday 5/14/1947 :
Ray Dandridge has 4 hits against New York (N).
Thursday 5/18/1947 :
Tommy Hughes pitches a 5-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Thursday 5/25/1947 :
Hank Thompson has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Friday 6/9/1947 :
Max West has 5 hits against Cincinnati.
Max West crushes 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Max West scores 5 runs against Cincinnati.
Saturday 6/10/1947 :
Hank Thompson hits 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Hank Thompson scores 4 runs against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 6/17/1947 :
Willard Marshall hits 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Monday 6/19/1947 :
Willard Marshall was named Player of the Week!
He batted .500 in 18 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
Friday 6/23/1947 :
Jimmy Bloodworth extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Saturday 6/24/1947 :
Jimmy Bloodworth extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Sunday 6/25/1947 :
Jimmy Bloodworth extends his hitting streak to 18 games!
Max West has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Monday 6/26/1947 :
Jimmy Bloodworth extends his hitting streak to 19 games!
Tuesday 6/27/1947 :
Jimmy Bloodworth extends his hitting streak to a career high 20 games!
Willard Marshall has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Willard Marshall hits 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Max West scores 4 runs against Chicago (N).
Wednesday 6/28/1947 :
Jimmy Bloodworth's hitting streak was snapped at 20 games!
Friday 6/30/1947 :
Willard Marshall drives in 5 runs against Cincinnati.
Saturday 7/1/1947 :
Willard Marshall was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .418 in 91 AB, with 12 homers and 35 RBI.
Saturday 7/1/1947 :
Ray Dandridge has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Monday 7/3/1947 :
Willard Marshall was named Player of the Week!
He batted .480 in 25 AB, with 5 HR and 12 RBI.
Tuesday 7/4/1947 :
P Mays Copeland will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
RF Max West will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
LF Willard Marshall will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
2B Hank Thompson will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Tuesday 7/11/1947 :
Johnny Rigney pitches a 4-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Saturday 7/15/1947 :
Johnny Rigney strikes out 11 against Brooklyn.
Sunday 7/16/1947 :
Bill Donovan pitches a 4-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Johnny Rucker drives in 5 runs against Brooklyn.
Friday 7/21/1947 :
Charlie Keller slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Sunday 7/23/1947 :
Charlie Keller hits a 452-foot homerun!!
Charlie Keller slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Johnny Rigney fans 11 batters against Chicago (N).
Monday 7/31/1947 :
Johnny Rigney fans 12 batters against St. Louis (N).
Friday 8/11/1947 :
Ray Dandridge has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 8/15/1947 :
Charlie Keller hits a 451-foot homerun!!
Sunday 8/20/1947 :
Mel Almada hits 2 homers against Boston (N).
Tuesday 8/22/1947 :
Leroy Morney hits 2 homers against Boston (N).
Leroy Morney drives in 6 runs against Boston (N).
Wednesday 8/23/1947 :
Johnny Rucker drives in 5 runs against Boston (N).
Tuesday 8/29/1947 :
Willard Marshall slams 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 8/30/1947 :
Bob Lemon strikes out 12 against Brooklyn.
Friday 9/1/1947 :
Bill Donovan pitches a 6-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Wednesday 9/6/1947 :
Johnny Rigney pitches a 6-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Friday 9/8/1947 :
Hank Thompson has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Hank Thompson crushes 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Monday 9/11/1947 :
Johnny Rigney was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 13.
Monday 9/11/1947 :
Bill Donovan pitches a 5-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Saturday 9/16/1947 :
Willard Marshall slams 2 homers against Boston (N).
Tuesday 9/19/1947 :
Bill Donovan pitches a 1-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Thursday 9/21/1947 :
Hank Thompson has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Hank Thompson slams 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Monday 9/25/1947 :
Bill Donovan was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 1.06, fanning 5.
Tuesday 9/26/1947 :
Joe Garagiola has 4 hits against New York (N).
Friday 9/29/1947 :
Hank Thompson sets a new season Team-Record for Runs with 145!
Sunday 10/1/1947 :
Bill Donovan was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 4-2 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.35 and 3 shutouts.
Wednesday 10/4/1947 :
Charlie Keller slams 2 homers against Boston (N).
Sunday 10/8/1947 :
Max West has 5 hits against Chicago (N).
Max West drives in 6 runs against Chicago (N).
Tuesday 10/10/1947 :
Hank Thompson has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Hank Thompson drives in 5 runs against Chicago (N).
Wednesday 10/11/1947 :
Jimmy Bloodworth has 4 hits against Chicago (N).

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