TEAM NEWS
Thursday, 10/5/1956
Friday 2/3/1956 :
Walt Masterson becomes a free agent.
Sheldon Jones becomes a free agent.
Vic Lombardi becomes a free agent.
Sam Dente becomes a free agent.
Bobby Thomson becomes a free agent.
Hank Arft becomes a free agent.
Wednesday 4/12/1956 :
Frank Thomas slams 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Friday 4/14/1956 :
Don Mueller has 5 hits against Milwaukee.
Thursday 4/27/1956 :
Monte Irvin has 5 RBI against Chicago (N).
Friday 5/5/1956 :
Frank Bolling has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Don Mueller has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Monday 5/8/1956 :
Ken Boyer was named Player of the Week!
He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
Saturday 5/13/1956 :
Don Mueller has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 5/17/1956 :
Frank Thomas hits 2 homers against Milwaukee.
Friday 5/26/1956 :
Ken Boyer hits 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Ken Boyer drives in 5 runs against Chicago (N).
Sunday 5/28/1956 :
Ken Boyer has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Ken Boyer crushes 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Ken Boyer drives in 6 runs against Chicago (N).
Dick Groat scores 4 runs against Chicago (N).
Monday 5/29/1956 :
Ken Boyer was named Player of the Week!
He batted .440 in 25 AB, with 5 HR and 13 RBI.
Friday 6/2/1956 :
Harvey Kuenn has 5 hits against Cincinnati.
Friday 6/9/1956 :
Sam Calderone has 5 hits against St. Louis (N).
Frank Thomas hits 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Frank Thomas drives in 6 runs against St. Louis (N).
Dick Groat has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Dick Groat scores 4 runs against St. Louis (N).
Wednesday 6/14/1956 :
Don Mueller has 4 hits against Milwaukee.
Thursday 6/15/1956 :
Frank Bolling has 4 hits against Milwaukee.
Sunday 6/18/1956 :
Pedro Ramos pitches a 2-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Tuesday 7/4/1956 :
Harvey Kuenn has 5 RBI against Milwaukee.
Wednesday 7/5/1956 :
Al Smith has 4 hits against Milwaukee.
Al Smith crushes 2 homers against Milwaukee.
Al Smith has 5 RBI against Milwaukee.
Tuesday 7/11/1956 :
P Ed Roebuck will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
3B Ken Boyer will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Wednesday 7/19/1956 :
Ken Boyer sets a new season Team Rookie-Record for Homeruns with 21!
Ken Boyer has 5 hits against Brooklyn.
Ken Boyer slams 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Ken Boyer drives in 5 runs against Brooklyn.
Dick Groat has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Friday 7/21/1956 :
Frank Thomas slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Monday 7/24/1956 :
Ken Boyer was named Player of the Week!
He batted .640 in 25 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
Monday 7/24/1956 :
Frank Thomas slams 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 7/25/1956 :
Ken Boyer has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Monday 7/31/1956 :
Frank Thomas was named Player of the Week!
He batted .407 in 27 AB, with 4 HR and 13 RBI.
Tuesday 8/1/1956 :
Ken Boyer hits a 466-foot homerun!!
Friday 8/4/1956 :
Sheldon Jones pitches a 3-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Saturday 8/12/1956 :
Frank Bolling hits a 454-foot homerun!!
Frank Bolling slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Monday 8/21/1956 :
Frank Thomas crushes 2 homers against Philadelphia (N).
Tuesday 8/29/1956 :
Sheldon Jones sets a new season Team-Record for Losses with 21.
Thursday 8/31/1956 :
Jackie Collum sets a new season Team-Record for Games with 62!
Wednesday 9/6/1956 :
Don Mueller has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Friday 9/8/1956 :
Frank Thomas hits 2 homers against Milwaukee.
Tuesday 9/12/1956 :
Ken Boyer sets a new season NL Rookie-Record for RBI with 98!
Thursday 10/5/1956 :
Ken Boyer was named NL Rookie Of The Year Award !
He batted .319 in 576 AB, with 26 homers and 99 RBI.
Thursday 10/5/1956 :
Leftfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Monte Irvin!
Thursday 10/5/1956 :
Rightfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Don Mueller!

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