TEAM NEWS
Monday, 10/23/1947
Tuesday 1/31/1947 :
Ed Moriarty retires ...
Gil Hodges gets a new one-year contract worth $4,150,000 through salary arbitration.
Monte Irvin becomes a free agent.
Bill Donovan gets a new one-year contract worth $1,478,571 through salary arbitration.
Bonnie Serrell gets a new one-year contract worth $3,721,429 through salary arbitration.
Johnny Beazley gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Paul Masterson becomes a free agent.
Joe Schultz gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Del Young gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Saturday 4/1/1947 :
Jack Wallaesa has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 4/4/1947 :
Josh Gibson has 4 hits against New York (N).
Saturday 4/8/1947 :
Bill Donovan pitches a 3-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Sunday 4/9/1947 :
Warren Spahn pitches a 6-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Tuesday 4/11/1947 :
Leon Day fans 11 batters against Cincinnati.
Gil Hodges slams 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Gil Hodges has 5 RBI against Cincinnati.
Sunday 4/16/1947 :
Bonnie Serrell has 5 hits against Boston (N).
Bonnie Serrell scores 4 runs against Boston (N).
Friday 4/21/1947 :
Ted Williams has 5 RBI against Pittsburgh.
Ted Williams scores 4 runs against Pittsburgh.
Gil Hodges has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Gil Hodges scores 4 runs against Pittsburgh.
Johnny Davis scores 4 runs against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 4/22/1947 :
Gil Hodges has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 4/23/1947 :
Verdell Mathis pitches a 6-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Monday 4/24/1947 :
Gil Hodges was named Player of the Week!
He batted .571 in 21 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
Monday 4/24/1947 :
Leon Day has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Bonnie Serrell scores 4 runs against St. Louis (N).
Sunday 4/30/1947 :
Leon Day strikes out 12 against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 5/3/1947 :
Whitey Lockman has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Friday 5/5/1947 :
Ted Williams hits 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Monday 5/8/1947 :
Bill Donovan was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, pitched 13 innings
with an ERA of 1.38, fanning 5.
Wednesday 5/10/1947 :
Johnny Davis has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Friday 5/12/1947 :
Lester Lockett has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Howard Easterling drives in 5 runs against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 5/13/1947 :
Ted Williams hits a 464-foot homerun!!
Ted Williams hits 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 5/14/1947 :
Leon Day pitches a 2-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 5/15/1947 :
Ted Williams was named Player of the Week!
He batted .545 in 22 AB, with 5 HR and 13 RBI.
Tuesday 5/16/1947 :
Ted Williams hits a 454-foot homerun!!
Thursday 5/18/1947 :
Whitey Lockman scores 4 runs against St. Louis (N).
Lester Lockett has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Saturday 5/20/1947 :
Leon Day strikes out 12 against New York (N).
Sunday 5/21/1947 :
Bill Donovan pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Wednesday 5/24/1947 :
Josh Gibson has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Thursday 5/25/1947 :
Gil Hodges crushes 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Tuesday 5/30/1947 :
Bonnie Serrell has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Thursday 6/1/1947 :
Ted Williams was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .400 in 70 AB, with 13 homers and 34 RBI.
Saturday 6/3/1947 :
Lester Lockett has 5 RBI against Philadelphia (N).
Monday 6/5/1947 :
Gil Hodges was named Player of the Week!
He batted .364 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI.
Wednesday 6/7/1947 :
Whitey Lockman hits 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 6/11/1947 :
Gil Hodges has 5 RBI against New York (N).
Monday 6/12/1947 :
Gil Hodges was named Player of the Week!
He batted .529 in 17 AB, with 2 HR and 11 RBI.
Friday 6/16/1947 :
Johnny Davis crushes 2 homers against Boston (N).
Johnny Davis drives in 5 runs against Boston (N).
Monday 6/19/1947 :
Del Ennis has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Tuesday 6/20/1947 :
Ted Williams crushes 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 6/24/1947 :
Gil Hodges slams 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Wednesday 6/28/1947 :
Whitey Lockman has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Saturday 7/1/1947 :
Johnny Davis hits a 452-foot homerun!!
Warren Spahn strikes out 11 against St. Louis (N).
Josh Gibson has 5 RBI against St. Louis (N).
Sunday 7/2/1947 :
Josh Gibson has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 7/4/1947 :
P Verdell Mathis will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Bill Donovan will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
C Josh Gibson will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
3B Gil Hodges will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
LF Ted Williams will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
RF Johnny Davis will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Wednesday 7/12/1947 :
Verdell Mathis pitches a 4-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Saturday 7/15/1947 :
Ted Williams crushes 2 homers against Boston (N).
Thursday 7/20/1947 :
Ted Williams hits 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Monday 7/24/1947 :
Ted Williams hits a 454-foot homerun!!
Tuesday 7/25/1947 :
Ted Williams slams 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Thursday 7/27/1947 :
Gil Hodges crushes 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Friday 7/28/1947 :
Whitey Lockman crushes 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Johnny Davis slams 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Sunday 7/30/1947 :
Ted Williams drives in 5 runs against Cincinnati.
Bonnie Serrell has 5 hits against Cincinnati.
Monday 7/31/1947 :
Ted Williams was named Player of the Week!
He batted .500 in 22 AB, with 5 HR and 14 RBI.
Monday 7/31/1947 :
C Hack Miller has been released.
Tuesday 8/1/1947 :
Ted Williams was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .418 in 79 AB, with 10 homers and 30 RBI.
Thursday 8/3/1947 :
Ted Williams slams 2 homers against Boston (N).
Leon Day fans 12 batters against Boston (N).
Monday 8/7/1947 :
Josh Gibson hits a 453-foot homerun!!
Ted Williams slams 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Thursday 8/17/1947 :
Ted Williams hits a 469-foot homerun!!
Ted Williams hits 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Friday 8/18/1947 :
Ted Williams hits 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Ted Williams has 6 RBI against St. Louis (N).
Monday 8/21/1947 :
Ted Williams was named Player of the Week!
He batted .389 in 18 AB, with 5 HR and 9 RBI.
Thursday 8/24/1947 :
Leon Day pitches a 4-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Lester Lockett has 4 hits against New York (N).
Wednesday 8/30/1947 :
Johnny Davis has 5 RBI against Boston (N).
Luis Olmo has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Thursday 8/31/1947 :
Johnny Davis has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Friday 9/1/1947 :
Ted Williams was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .386 in 70 AB, with 11 homers and 25 RBI.
Saturday 9/2/1947 :
Bonnie Serrell has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 9/10/1947 :
Ted Williams scores 4 runs against St. Louis (N).
Gil Hodges drives in 5 runs against St. Louis (N).
Bonnie Serrell has 5 hits against St. Louis (N).
Monday 9/11/1947 :
Ted Williams crushes 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Ted Williams has 6 RBI against St. Louis (N).
Leon Day strikes out 11 against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 9/12/1947 :
Ted Williams hits 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Thursday 9/14/1947 :
Verdell Mathis pitches a 5-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Saturday 9/16/1947 :
Ted Williams hits a 451-foot homerun!!
Ted Williams has 5 hits against Brooklyn.
Ted Williams hits 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Ted Williams has 6 RBI against Brooklyn.
Monday 9/18/1947 :
Ted Williams was named Player of the Week!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 6 HR and 15 RBI.
Thursday 9/21/1947 :
Gil Hodges hits 2 homers against Boston (N).
Johnny Davis has 5 hits against Boston (N).
Johnny Davis slams 2 homers against Boston (N).
Johnny Davis scores 4 runs against Boston (N).
Josh Gibson has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Josh Gibson hits 2 homers against Boston (N).
Saturday 9/23/1947 :
Verdell Mathis pitches a 4-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Tuesday 9/26/1947 :
Ted Williams scores 4 runs against Pittsburgh.
Friday 9/29/1947 :
Ted Williams has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Sunday 10/1/1947 :
Ted Williams was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .412 in 85 AB, with 12 homers and 32 RBI.
Sunday 10/8/1947 :
Josh Gibson has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 10/10/1947 :
Gil Hodges slams 3 homers against Philadelphia (N).
Gil Hodges has 5 RBI against Philadelphia (N).
Wednesday 10/11/1947 :
Ted Williams has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Thursday 10/12/1947 :
Leon Day pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Saturday 10/14/1947 :
Gil Hodges drives in 5 runs against Philadelphia (N).
Johnny Davis has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 10/17/1947 :
Johnny Davis has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Saturday 10/21/1947 :
Leon Day fans 12 batters against Cleveland.
Monday 10/23/1947 :
Verdell Mathis was named National League-Pitcher of the year !
In 40 games started, he pitched 333 innings, fanning 174 and walking 55 batters.
Monday 10/23/1947 :
Ted Williams was named National League-Batter of the Year!
He batted .384 in 464 AB, with 63 homers and 175 RBI.
Monday 10/23/1947 :
Catcher Gold Glove Winner: Josh Gibson!

Out of the Park Developments - The place for baseball and boxing simulation games
Out of the Park Baseball Homepage - The home of the Out of the Park Baseball Series