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captaincarl · 01-25-2008, 06:13 AM

Announcements
Chicago (N) - Announced that they are renaming their ballpark. The ballpark will now be known as Weeghman Park, named after their new owner.

Free Agency

Here are the major free agents and where they are headed.

Guy Morton, sp - Signed a 1-year, $9,930 contract with Brooklyn
Hooks Wiltse, cl - Signed a 2-year, $31,300 contract with Cincinnati
Del Gainer, 1b - Signed a 1-year, $7,450 contract with St.Louis (N)
Fred Luderus, 1b - Signed a 1-year, $4,180 contract with Philadelphia (N)
Ping Bodie, 2b - Signed a 3-year, $45,930 contract with St.Louis (A)
Jim Doyle, 3b - Signed a 3-year, $42,840 contract with Philadelphia (A)
Tillie Shafer, ss - Was not signed due to being injured.

Trades
10/17 - Detroit gets cf Cy Williams (27 yrs old, .254-1-16-5), New York (A) gets ss Eddie Foster (28 yrs old, .262-0-28-26)
10/18 - New York (A) gets p Hugh Bedient (25 yrs old, 14-14, 3.32 era, 246.2 ip, 114 k) and ss Charlie Miller (23 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Philadelphia (N) gets rf Doc Cook (29 yrs old, .286-0-21-12) and c Lew Wendell (23 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
10/23 - Washington gets p Len Madden (25 yrs old, 1-1, 0.00 era, 3.0 ip, 1 k), Brooklyn gets 1b Paddy Baumann (29 yrs old, .234-0-27-9) and 2b Lew Malone (18 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
10/23 - Chicago (N) gets p Billy Burke (26 yrs old, 2-2, 1 sv, 3.25 era, 27.2 ip, 15 k), St.Louis (A) gets 3b Heinie Zimmerman (28 yrs old, .226-0-32-7)
10/23 - Pittsburgh gets p Pat Ragan (26 yrs old, 8-16, 2.98 era, 214.1 ip, 98 k) and 1b Gil Britton (24 yrs old, .253-0-23-1), Washington gets 3b Harry Lord (33 yrs old, .227-1-15-3)
11/01 - St.Louis (N) gets p Jim Bagby (26 yrs old, 0-3, 1 sv, 2.49 era, 21.2 ip, 9 k), Boston (N) gets 2b Baldy Louden (30 yrs old, .255-3-43-25)
11/01 - Cleveland gets p Stan Coveleski (26 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip), Philadelphia (N) gets c Pinch Thomas (27 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) and c Muddy Ruel (19 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
11/04 - Chicago (A) gets rf Al Scheer (27 yrs old, .223-3-51-26) and c Mack Wheat (22 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), New York (A) gets lf Zack Wheat (27 yrs old, .238-1-77-37) and ss Doug Neff (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
11/08 - Detroit gets rf Buddy Ryan (30 yrs old, .190-0-7-5), Philadelphia (N) gets 2b Bill Rodgers (28 yrs old, .286-0-3-0)
11/10 - Chicago (A) gets 3b Del Paddock (28 yrs old, .182-1-11-7) and 3b Ed Hemmingway (22 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Boston (N) gets 2b Ralph Young (26 yrs old, .248-1-37-26) and cf Gene Layden (21 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
11/10 - Cincinnati gets p Slim Sallee (30 yrs old, 9-17, 3.12 era, 216.1 ip, 84 k), Pittsburgh gets c Jim Stephens (31 yrs old, .265-2-24-2)
11/10 - New York (N) gets p Christy Mathewson (35 yrs old, 9-10, 3.03 era, 169.1 ip, 39 k) and 3b Cy Perkins (19 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Philadelphia (N) gets 1b Ed Lennox (30 yrs old, .276-10-90-27)
11/10 - St.Louis (N) gets 3b Harry Spratt (28 yrs old, .271-2-26-0) and c Fred Tyler (23 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), New York (A) gets 1b Ed Konetchy (30 yrs old, .188-2-35-9)
11/13 - Philadelphia (A) gets 3b Ossie Vitt (25 yrs old, .208-0-7-11) and 3b Ed Sicking (18 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), St.Louis (A) gets 3b Art Phelan (28 yrs old, .151-0-8-3)
11/17 - Chicago (N) gets rf Joe Connolly (31 yrs old, .282-4-80-24), Philadelphia (A) gets lf Duffy Lewis (27 yrs old, .274-3-36-6)
11/24 - Chicago (A) gets 1b Armando Marsans (28 yrs old, .347-1-32-34), Brooklyn gets 1b Hap Myers (27 yrs old, .249-1-31-15) and c Mack Wheat (22 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
11/28 - Boston (N) gets p Ed Warner (26 yrs old, 0-1, 1 sv, 4.15 era, 4.1 ip, 1 k), St.Louis (N) gets 1b Butch Schmidt (29 yrs old, .328-0-7-0)
11/28 - Cincinnati gets p Fred House (25 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip) and lf George Aiton (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Boston (A) gets ss Donie Bush (28 yrs old, .249-0-27-26) and lf Josh Billings (22 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
11/28 - Chicago (N) gets p Mike Prendergast (26 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip) and c Mack Wheat (22 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Brooklyn gets lf George Anderson (26 yrs old, .272-6-53-14) and c Joe Smith (21 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
11/30 - Cleveland gets p Doc Crandall (28 yrs old, 11-10, 3.80 era, 187.1 ip, 85 k), Chicago (A) gets cf Dutch Zwilling (27 yrs old, .236-3-38-5) and cf Jack Little (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
01/06 - St.Louis (A) gets p Nap Rucker (31 yrs old, 14-18, 3.15 era, 303.2 ip, 95 k) and c Verne Clemons (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Chicago (A) gets cf George Burns (26 yrs old, .258-3-57-29) and ss Ike McAuley (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
02/01 - Cleveland gets p Jerry Akers (28 yrs old, 0-0, 0.00, 0.2 ip, 0 k) and ss Ike McAuley (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Chicago (A) gets 2b Ivan Howard (33 yrs old, .191-0-29-38) and 2b Henry Bostick (21 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
02/01 - Boston (A) gets p Rip Jordan (26 yrs old, 1-0, 2 sv, 3.14 era, 28.2 ip, 17 k) and lf Ray O'Brien (23 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Washington gets ss Heinie Wagner (34 yrs old, .278-0-26-2)

Retirements

1b Erve Beck, age 37 - 16 seasons. His best season was in 1901 when he batted .303 with 7 homers, 73 rbi and 20 sb in 136 games.
.272 avg, 27 hr, 546 rbi, 1359 h, 191 2b, 27 3b, 495 r, 149 sb

c Roger Bresnahan, age 36 - 17 seasons. His best season was in 1904 when he batted .310 with 5 homers, 43 rbi and 24 sb in 107 games.
.260 avg, 37 hr, 758 rbi, 1596 h, 272 2b, 106 3b, 891 r, 267 sb

cf Jimmy Sheckard, age 36 - 19 seasons. His best season was in 1899 when he batted .295 with 3 homers, 75 rbi and 77 sb in 147 games.
.258 avg, 42 hr, 913 rbi, 2112 h, 336 2b, 145 3b, 1169 r, 477 sb

ss Honus Wagner, age 41 - 19 seasons. His best season was in 1900 when he batted .381 with 4 homers, 100 rbi and 38 sb in 135 games. Inducted to Hall of Fame
.311 avg, 73 hr, 1518 rbi, 3134 h, 560 2b, 239 3b, 1518 r, 711 sb

1b Harry Aubrey, age 35 - 9 seasons. His best season was in 1902 when he batted .400 with 0 homers, 2 rbi and 0 sb in 33 games.
.283 avg, 0 hr, 6 rbi, 15 h, 1 2b, 1 3b, 10 r, 1 sb

rf Danny Hoffman, age 35 - 14 seasons. His best season was in 1905 when he batted .265 with 2 homers, 62 rbi and 40 sb in 128 games.
.245 avg, 9 hr, 337 rbi, 811 h, 94 2b, 54 3b, 368 r, 186 sb

3b Dutch Jordan, age 35 - 3 seasons.
.291 avg, 0 hr, 28 rbi, 53 h, 10 2b, 1 3b, 22 r, 0 sb

lf Emil Batch, age 35 - 12 seasons. His best season was in 1906 when he batted .331 with 1 homer, 9 rbi and 7 sb in 50 games.
.279 avg, 1 hr, 59 rbi, 219 h, 20 2b, 9 3b, 76 r, 37 sb

rf Harry McChesney, age 35 - 12 seasons. His best season was in 1905 when he batted .338 with 0 homers, 13 rbi and 1 sb in 42 games.
.242 avg, 2 hr, 86 rbi, 202 h, 26 2b, 14 3b, 79 r, 22 sb

ss Mickey Doolan, age 35 - 12 seasons. His best season was in 1911 when he batted .321 with 1 homer, 27 rbi and 3 sb in 89 games.
.227 avg, 3 hr, 173 rbi, 459 h, 66 2b, 33 3b, 191 r, 59 sb

c Cliff Blankenship, age 35 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1913 when he batted .225 with 2 homers, 17 rbi and 1 sb in 60 games.
.228 avg, 2 hr, 27 rbi, 57 h, 10 2b, 5 3b, 26 r, 2 sb

c Charlie Armbruster, age 35 - 2 seasons.
.125 avg, 0 hr, 0 rbi, 1 h, 0 2b, 0 3b, 0 r, 0 sb

2b Ben Koehler, age 38 - 12 seasons. His best season was in 1911 when he batted .289 with 0 homers, 10 rbi and 1 sb in 55 games.
.195 avg, 1 hr, 91 rbi, 231 h, 26 2b, 13 3b, 104 r, 49 sb

lf Hughie Tate, age 35 - 3 seasons.
.250 avg, 0 hr, 2 rbi, 2 h, 2 2b, 0 3b, 0 r, 0 sb

2b Harry Niles, age 35 - 9 seasons. His best season was in 1905 when he batted .310 with 2 homers, 26 rbi and 14 sb in 80 games.
.311 avg, 5 hr, 113 rbi, 332 h, 27 2b, 11 3b, 141 r, 66 sb

cf Goat Anderson, age 35 - 10 seasons. His best season was in 1918 when he batted .278 with 1 homer, 24 rbi and 35 sb in 144 games.
.275 avg, 2 hr, 66 rbi, 270 h, 11 2b, 2 3b, 129 r, 96 sb

rf Mike Mitchell, age 35 - 9 seasons. His best season was in 1912 when he batted .287 with 2 homers, 74 rbi and 13 sb in 129 games.
.254 avg, 20 hr, 493 rbi, 1052 h, 125 2b, 80 3b, 365 r, 217 sb

sp Jack Warhop, age 31 - 4 seasons. His best season was in 1912 when he compiled a 6-4 record with 2 saves, a 2.24 era and 24 k in 80.1 innings.
7-5, 2 sv, 2.8r era, 95.0 ip, 38 r, 30 er, 27 bb, 31 k

sp Dad Hale, age 34 - 10 seasons. His best season was in 1910 when he compiled a 20-13 record with a 2.67 era and 116 k in 307.0 innings.
144-109, 0 sv, 2.78 era, 2450.1 ip, 1059 r, 756 er, 918 bb, 917 k

sp Charlie Smith, age 34 - 11 seasons. His best season was in 1907 when he compiled a 24-14 record with a 2.07 era and 139 k in 339.1 innings.
134-126, 6 sv, 2.52 era, 2287.0 ip, 973 r, 641 er, 684 bb, 918 k

lf Jack Thoney, age 35 - 11 seasons. His best season was in 1902 when he batted .290 with 1 homer, 43 rbi and 15 sb in 123 games.
.235 avg, 5 hr, 144 rbi, 344 h, 65 2b, 23 3b, 166 r, 86 sb

mr Conny McGeehan, age 33 - 9 seasons. His best season was in 1906 when he compiled a 1-1 record with 2 saves, a 1.17 era and 4 k in 15.1 innings.
4-13, 7 sv, 3.05 era, 135.2 ip, 71 r, 46 er, 57 bb, 46 k

sp Jack Pfiester, age 37 - 9 seasons. His best season was in 1908 when he compiled an 18-15 record with a 1.69 era and 154 k in 298.1 innings.
88-80, 7 sv, 2.51 era, 1470.1 ip, 602 r, 410 er, 509 bb, 695 k

sp Chick Robitaille, age 36 - 10 seasons. His best season was in 1910 when he compiled a 20-12 record with a 2.38 era and 98 k in 290.2 innings.
150-144, 0 sv, 2.67 era, 2702.1 ip, 1145 r, 801 er, 680 bb, 876 k

sp Frank Smith, age 36 - 8 seasons. His best season was in 1910 when he compiled a 22-11 record with a 2.43 era and 113 k in 299.2 innings.
50-46, 5 sv, 2.60 era, 826.2 ip, 352 r, 239 er, 305 bb, 343 k

sp Ed Walsh, age 34 - 12 seasons. His best season was in 1906 when he compiled a 25-11 record with a 1.45 era and 169 k in 322.0 innings.
231-158, 1 sv, 2.36 era, 3595.2 ip, 1317 r, 944 er, 934 bb, 2019 k

c George Gibson, age 35 - 6 seasons. His best season was in 1913 when he batted .279 with 1 homer, 46 rbi and 2 sb in 123 games.
.269 avg, 2 hr, 148 rbi, 307 h, 39 2b, 15 3b, 118 r, 10 sb

mr Cy Barger, age 30 - 5 seasons. His best season was in 1912 when he compiled a 2-5 record with a 3.88 era and 17 k in 69.2 innings.
5-16, 0 sv, 4.42 era, 177.1 ip, 131 r, 87 er, 85 bb, 49 k

mr Henry Gehring, age 34 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1914 when he compiled an 11-6 record with 2 saves, a 2.17 era and 43 k in 149.0 innings.
25-20, 6 sv, 2.80 era, 363.2 ip, 161 r, 113 er, 146 bb, 129 k

sp Heinie Berger, age 33 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1908 when he compiled a 12-13 record with a 1.76 era and 119 k in 234.2 innings.
40-56, 1 sv, 2.50 era, 924.1 ip, 405 r, 257 er, 366 bb, 500 k

sp Tex Pruiett, age 32 - 8 seasons. His best season was in 1911 when he compiled a 10-9 record with a 3.05 era and 84 k in 198.0 innings.
58-68, 2 sv, 3.39 era, 1150.1 ip, 588 r, 434 er, 569 bb, 521 k

mr Bill Chappelle, age 31 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1908 when he compiled a 5-3 record with a 2.02 era and 33 k in 84.2 innings.
18-29, 7 sv, 3.16 era, 345.0 ip, 183 r, 121 er, 138 bb, 117 k

sp Harry Krause, age 28 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1910 when he compiled a 13-13 record with a 2.54 era and 143 k in 227.0 innings.
63-93, 0 sv, 3.07 era, 1408.1 ip, 669 r, 481 er, 451 bb, 785 k

sp Fred Olmstead, age 34 - 4 seasons. His best season was in 1913 when he compiled a 3-1 record with a 3.00 era and 15 k in 36.0 innings.
13-10, 3 sv, 3.78 era, 212.0 ip, 130 r, 89 er, 74 bb, 78 k

sp Jack Ryan, age 31 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1908 when he compiled a 15-11 record with a 2.11 era and 86 k in 282.2 innings.
48-37, 0 sv, 2.70 era, 860.1 ip, 352 r, 258 er, 285 bb, 274 k

sp Eddie Dent, age 28 - 4 seasons. His best season was in 1908 when he compiled a 5-6 record with a 2.03 era and 53 k in 119.2 innings.
17-34, 1 sv, 3.18 era, 480.2 ip, 256 r, 170 er, 217 bb, 179 k

mr King Cole, age 29 - 2 seasons.
0-2, 1 sv, 3.72 era, 19.1 ip, 12 r, 8 er, 7 bb, 5 k

sp Les Backman, age 27 - 3 seasons.
14-13, 3 sv, 3.12 era, 190.2 ip, 87 r, 66 er, 90 bb, 44 k

sp Russ Ford, age 32 - 6 seasons. His best season was in 1911 when he compiled a 19-11 record with a 3.18 era and 146 k in 322.2 innings.
77-104, 0 sv, 3.24 era, 1591.2 ip, 803 r, 573 er, 568 bb, 796 k

sp Rip Hagerman, age 27 - 4 seasons. His best season was in 1911 when he compiled a 10-12 record with a 2.93 era and 99 k in 227.2 innings.
30-50, 2 sv, 3.55 era, 755.2 ip, 429 r, 298 er, 290 bb, 349 k

sp Ed Kusel, age 29 - 1 season.
1-1, 0 sv, 4.26 era, 12.2 ip, 13 r, 6 er, 10 bb, 2 k

sp Ed Lafitte, age 29 - 3 seasons.
17-24, 1 sv, 3.64 era, 361.1 ip, 212 r, 146 er, 164 bb, 130 k

mr Bill McCorry, age 28 - 1 season.
0-0, 0 sv, 3.00 era, 3.0 ip, 1 r, 1 er, 1 bb, 2 k

mr Chet Nourse, age 28 - 2 seasons.
0-0, 0 sv, 11.57 era, 4.2 ip, 6 r, 6 er, 4 bb, 0 k

mr Ben Van Dyke, age 27 - 3 seasons.
8-7, 2 sv, 4.31 era, 71.0 ip, 51 r, 34 er, 4 bb, 0 k

mr Bill Crouch age 29 - 1 season.
0-0, 0 sv, 33.76 era, 1.1 ip, 5 r, 5 er, 4 bb, 0 k

sp Fred Blanding, age 29 - 5 seasons. His best season was in 1910 when he compiled a 16-11 record with a 2.94 era and 114 k in 241.2 innings.
19-13, 2 sv, 2.88 era, 291.0 ip, 150 r, 93 er, 114 bb, 131 k

sp Ben Demott, age 26 - 1 season.
0-0, 0 sv, 0.00 era, 1.0 ip, 0 r, 0 er, 0 bb, 0 k

mr Ed Hendricks, age 30 - 4 seasons. Her best season was in 1911 when he compiled a 3-5 record with 10 saves, a 3.02 era and 49 k in 89.1 innings.
4-8, 17 sv, 3.30 era, 142.0 ip, 79 r, 52 er, 58 bb, 70 k

mr Barney Slaughter, age 31 - 1 season.
0-1, 3 sv, 2.01 era, 22.1 ip, 8 r, 5 er, 6 bb, 8 k

sp Eddie Stack, age 28 - 2 seasons.
27-26, 0 sv, 3.38 era, 506.2 ip, 246 r, 190 er, 212 bb, 197 k

sp Carl Weilman, age 26 - 3 seasons.
6-9, 1 sv, 2.93 era, 132.0 ip, 63 r, 43 er, 41 bb, 48 k

sp Red Faber, age 27 - 1 season.
0-3, 0 sv, 5.04 era, 25.0 ip, 16 r, 14 er, 8 bb, 11 k

First-Year Player Draft

Code:

Team              Round One             Round Two             Round Three          Round Four             Round Five
Cleveland         Elmer Ponder,p        Aaron Ward,ss         Jimmy Cooney,2b      Gene Bailey,lf         Vince Molyneaux,p
Boston (N)        Hod Eller,p           Joe Dugan,ss          Howdy Caton,ss       Pickles Dillhoefer,c   Mike Massey,2b
New York (A)      Hal Carlson,p         Ad Swigler,p          William Marriott,lf  Paul Wachtel,p         Fred Blackwell,c
St.Louis (A)      Ross Youngs,rf        Bill Lamar,cf         Sammy Vick,rf        Frank Walker,cf        Archie Yelle,c
Pittsburgh        Mike Regan,p          Cal Crum,p            Walt Smallwood,p     Eddie Bacon,p          Patsy McGaffigan,2b
Washington        Roy Sanders,p         Jack Enright,p        Jim Middleton,p      Bob McGraw,p           Paddy Driscall,2b
Philadelphia (A)  Rollie Naylor,p       Pete Kilduff,2b       Al Baird,2b          George Dickerson,p     Bill Murray,3b
St.Louis (N)      Jakie May,p           Red Turkelson,p       Johnny Couch,p       Harry Pearce,2b        Bill Webb,2b
New York (N)      Dutch Ruether,p       Bob Jones,2b          John Russell,p       Rich Durning,p         Scrappy Moore,3b
Cincinnati        Jimmy Ring,p          Dave Keefe,p          Herman Pillette,p    Tim Murchison,p        Ed Murray,ss
Philadelphia (N)  Tom Rogers,p          Chick Fewster,rf      Oscar Horstmann,p    Eddie Palmer,3b        Don Flinn,lf
Detroit           Bill Piercy,p         Ed Monroe,p           Walter Anderson,p    Red Hill,p             Bill Leard,2b
Chicago (N)       Hank Thormahlen,p     Speed Martin,p        Vic Aldridge,p       Doc Waldbauer,p        Ralph Sharman,rf
Chicago (A)       Ira Flagstead,rf      Swede Risberg,ss      Roy Leslie,1b        Kewpie Pennington,p    Harry Wolfe,ss
Brooklyn          Fred Nicholson,lf     Rasty Wright,p        Adam Debus,ss        Bruce Hitt,p           Howie Camp,cf
Boston (A)        Tony Boeckel,3b       John Brock,c          Jake Pitler,2b       Chuck Ward,ss          Red Smith,c



Team              Round Six             Round Seven           Round Eight          Round Nine             Round Ten
Cleveland         Dallas Bradshaw,2b
Boston (N)        Pug Griffin,1b
New York (A)      Otto Neu,ss
St.Louis (A)      Morrie Schick,cf
Pittsburgh        Tony DeFate,3b
Washington        Ferd Eunick,3b
Philadelphia (A)  Ray Miller,1b
St.Louis (N)      Pat French,rf
New York (N)      Arch Reilly,3b
Cincinnati        Ben Shaw,1b
Philadelphia (N)  Tom Richardson,1b
Detroit           Pete Bigler,1b

01-25-2008, 06:13 AM	#82 (permalink)
captaincarl All Star Reserve Join Date: May 2003 Location: Barrington, RI Posts: 998	1915-16 Winter Announcements Chicago (N) - Announced that they are renaming their ballpark. The ballpark will now be known as Weeghman Park, named after their new owner. Free Agency Here are the major free agents and where they are headed. Guy Morton, sp - Signed a 1-year, $9,930 contract with Brooklyn Hooks Wiltse, cl - Signed a 2-year, $31,300 contract with Cincinnati Del Gainer, 1b - Signed a 1-year, $7,450 contract with St.Louis (N) Fred Luderus, 1b - Signed a 1-year, $4,180 contract with Philadelphia (N) Ping Bodie, 2b - Signed a 3-year, $45,930 contract with St.Louis (A) Jim Doyle, 3b - Signed a 3-year, $42,840 contract with Philadelphia (A) Tillie Shafer, ss - Was not signed due to being injured. Trades 10/17 - Detroit gets cf Cy Williams (27 yrs old, .254-1-16-5), New York (A) gets ss Eddie Foster (28 yrs old, .262-0-28-26) 10/18 - New York (A) gets p Hugh Bedient (25 yrs old, 14-14, 3.32 era, 246.2 ip, 114 k) and ss Charlie Miller (23 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Philadelphia (N) gets rf Doc Cook (29 yrs old, .286-0-21-12) and c Lew Wendell (23 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 10/23 - Washington gets p Len Madden (25 yrs old, 1-1, 0.00 era, 3.0 ip, 1 k), Brooklyn gets 1b Paddy Baumann (29 yrs old, .234-0-27-9) and 2b Lew Malone (18 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 10/23 - Chicago (N) gets p Billy Burke (26 yrs old, 2-2, 1 sv, 3.25 era, 27.2 ip, 15 k), St.Louis (A) gets 3b Heinie Zimmerman (28 yrs old, .226-0-32-7) 10/23 - Pittsburgh gets p Pat Ragan (26 yrs old, 8-16, 2.98 era, 214.1 ip, 98 k) and 1b Gil Britton (24 yrs old, .253-0-23-1), Washington gets 3b Harry Lord (33 yrs old, .227-1-15-3) 11/01 - St.Louis (N) gets p Jim Bagby (26 yrs old, 0-3, 1 sv, 2.49 era, 21.2 ip, 9 k), Boston (N) gets 2b Baldy Louden (30 yrs old, .255-3-43-25) 11/01 - Cleveland gets p Stan Coveleski (26 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip), Philadelphia (N) gets c Pinch Thomas (27 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) and c Muddy Ruel (19 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 11/04 - Chicago (A) gets rf Al Scheer (27 yrs old, .223-3-51-26) and c Mack Wheat (22 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), New York (A) gets lf Zack Wheat (27 yrs old, .238-1-77-37) and ss Doug Neff (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 11/08 - Detroit gets rf Buddy Ryan (30 yrs old, .190-0-7-5), Philadelphia (N) gets 2b Bill Rodgers (28 yrs old, .286-0-3-0) 11/10 - Chicago (A) gets 3b Del Paddock (28 yrs old, .182-1-11-7) and 3b Ed Hemmingway (22 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Boston (N) gets 2b Ralph Young (26 yrs old, .248-1-37-26) and cf Gene Layden (21 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 11/10 - Cincinnati gets p Slim Sallee (30 yrs old, 9-17, 3.12 era, 216.1 ip, 84 k), Pittsburgh gets c Jim Stephens (31 yrs old, .265-2-24-2) 11/10 - New York (N) gets p Christy Mathewson (35 yrs old, 9-10, 3.03 era, 169.1 ip, 39 k) and 3b Cy Perkins (19 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Philadelphia (N) gets 1b Ed Lennox (30 yrs old, .276-10-90-27) 11/10 - St.Louis (N) gets 3b Harry Spratt (28 yrs old, .271-2-26-0) and c Fred Tyler (23 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), New York (A) gets 1b Ed Konetchy (30 yrs old, .188-2-35-9) 11/13 - Philadelphia (A) gets 3b Ossie Vitt (25 yrs old, .208-0-7-11) and 3b Ed Sicking (18 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), St.Louis (A) gets 3b Art Phelan (28 yrs old, .151-0-8-3) 11/17 - Chicago (N) gets rf Joe Connolly (31 yrs old, .282-4-80-24), Philadelphia (A) gets lf Duffy Lewis (27 yrs old, .274-3-36-6) 11/24 - Chicago (A) gets 1b Armando Marsans (28 yrs old, .347-1-32-34), Brooklyn gets 1b Hap Myers (27 yrs old, .249-1-31-15) and c Mack Wheat (22 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 11/28 - Boston (N) gets p Ed Warner (26 yrs old, 0-1, 1 sv, 4.15 era, 4.1 ip, 1 k), St.Louis (N) gets 1b Butch Schmidt (29 yrs old, .328-0-7-0) 11/28 - Cincinnati gets p Fred House (25 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip) and lf George Aiton (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Boston (A) gets ss Donie Bush (28 yrs old, .249-0-27-26) and lf Josh Billings (22 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 11/28 - Chicago (N) gets p Mike Prendergast (26 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip) and c Mack Wheat (22 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Brooklyn gets lf George Anderson (26 yrs old, .272-6-53-14) and c Joe Smith (21 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 11/30 - Cleveland gets p Doc Crandall (28 yrs old, 11-10, 3.80 era, 187.1 ip, 85 k), Chicago (A) gets cf Dutch Zwilling (27 yrs old, .236-3-38-5) and cf Jack Little (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 01/06 - St.Louis (A) gets p Nap Rucker (31 yrs old, 14-18, 3.15 era, 303.2 ip, 95 k) and c Verne Clemons (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Chicago (A) gets cf George Burns (26 yrs old, .258-3-57-29) and ss Ike McAuley (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 02/01 - Cleveland gets p Jerry Akers (28 yrs old, 0-0, 0.00, 0.2 ip, 0 k) and ss Ike McAuley (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Chicago (A) gets 2b Ivan Howard (33 yrs old, .191-0-29-38) and 2b Henry Bostick (21 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 02/01 - Boston (A) gets p Rip Jordan (26 yrs old, 1-0, 2 sv, 3.14 era, 28.2 ip, 17 k) and lf Ray O'Brien (23 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Washington gets ss Heinie Wagner (34 yrs old, .278-0-26-2) Retirements 1b Erve Beck, age 37 - 16 seasons. His best season was in 1901 when he batted .303 with 7 homers, 73 rbi and 20 sb in 136 games. .272 avg, 27 hr, 546 rbi, 1359 h, 191 2b, 27 3b, 495 r, 149 sb c Roger Bresnahan, age 36 - 17 seasons. His best season was in 1904 when he batted .310 with 5 homers, 43 rbi and 24 sb in 107 games. .260 avg, 37 hr, 758 rbi, 1596 h, 272 2b, 106 3b, 891 r, 267 sb cf Jimmy Sheckard, age 36 - 19 seasons. His best season was in 1899 when he batted .295 with 3 homers, 75 rbi and 77 sb in 147 games. .258 avg, 42 hr, 913 rbi, 2112 h, 336 2b, 145 3b, 1169 r, 477 sb ss Honus Wagner, age 41 - 19 seasons. His best season was in 1900 when he batted .381 with 4 homers, 100 rbi and 38 sb in 135 games. Inducted to Hall of Fame .311 avg, 73 hr, 1518 rbi, 3134 h, 560 2b, 239 3b, 1518 r, 711 sb 1b Harry Aubrey, age 35 - 9 seasons. His best season was in 1902 when he batted .400 with 0 homers, 2 rbi and 0 sb in 33 games. .283 avg, 0 hr, 6 rbi, 15 h, 1 2b, 1 3b, 10 r, 1 sb rf Danny Hoffman, age 35 - 14 seasons. His best season was in 1905 when he batted .265 with 2 homers, 62 rbi and 40 sb in 128 games. .245 avg, 9 hr, 337 rbi, 811 h, 94 2b, 54 3b, 368 r, 186 sb 3b Dutch Jordan, age 35 - 3 seasons. .291 avg, 0 hr, 28 rbi, 53 h, 10 2b, 1 3b, 22 r, 0 sb lf Emil Batch, age 35 - 12 seasons. His best season was in 1906 when he batted .331 with 1 homer, 9 rbi and 7 sb in 50 games. .279 avg, 1 hr, 59 rbi, 219 h, 20 2b, 9 3b, 76 r, 37 sb rf Harry McChesney, age 35 - 12 seasons. His best season was in 1905 when he batted .338 with 0 homers, 13 rbi and 1 sb in 42 games. .242 avg, 2 hr, 86 rbi, 202 h, 26 2b, 14 3b, 79 r, 22 sb ss Mickey Doolan, age 35 - 12 seasons. His best season was in 1911 when he batted .321 with 1 homer, 27 rbi and 3 sb in 89 games. .227 avg, 3 hr, 173 rbi, 459 h, 66 2b, 33 3b, 191 r, 59 sb c Cliff Blankenship, age 35 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1913 when he batted .225 with 2 homers, 17 rbi and 1 sb in 60 games. .228 avg, 2 hr, 27 rbi, 57 h, 10 2b, 5 3b, 26 r, 2 sb c Charlie Armbruster, age 35 - 2 seasons. .125 avg, 0 hr, 0 rbi, 1 h, 0 2b, 0 3b, 0 r, 0 sb 2b Ben Koehler, age 38 - 12 seasons. His best season was in 1911 when he batted .289 with 0 homers, 10 rbi and 1 sb in 55 games. .195 avg, 1 hr, 91 rbi, 231 h, 26 2b, 13 3b, 104 r, 49 sb lf Hughie Tate, age 35 - 3 seasons. .250 avg, 0 hr, 2 rbi, 2 h, 2 2b, 0 3b, 0 r, 0 sb 2b Harry Niles, age 35 - 9 seasons. His best season was in 1905 when he batted .310 with 2 homers, 26 rbi and 14 sb in 80 games. .311 avg, 5 hr, 113 rbi, 332 h, 27 2b, 11 3b, 141 r, 66 sb cf Goat Anderson, age 35 - 10 seasons. His best season was in 1918 when he batted .278 with 1 homer, 24 rbi and 35 sb in 144 games. .275 avg, 2 hr, 66 rbi, 270 h, 11 2b, 2 3b, 129 r, 96 sb rf Mike Mitchell, age 35 - 9 seasons. His best season was in 1912 when he batted .287 with 2 homers, 74 rbi and 13 sb in 129 games. .254 avg, 20 hr, 493 rbi, 1052 h, 125 2b, 80 3b, 365 r, 217 sb sp Jack Warhop, age 31 - 4 seasons. His best season was in 1912 when he compiled a 6-4 record with 2 saves, a 2.24 era and 24 k in 80.1 innings. 7-5, 2 sv, 2.8r era, 95.0 ip, 38 r, 30 er, 27 bb, 31 k sp Dad Hale, age 34 - 10 seasons. His best season was in 1910 when he compiled a 20-13 record with a 2.67 era and 116 k in 307.0 innings. 144-109, 0 sv, 2.78 era, 2450.1 ip, 1059 r, 756 er, 918 bb, 917 k sp Charlie Smith, age 34 - 11 seasons. His best season was in 1907 when he compiled a 24-14 record with a 2.07 era and 139 k in 339.1 innings. 134-126, 6 sv, 2.52 era, 2287.0 ip, 973 r, 641 er, 684 bb, 918 k lf Jack Thoney, age 35 - 11 seasons. His best season was in 1902 when he batted .290 with 1 homer, 43 rbi and 15 sb in 123 games. .235 avg, 5 hr, 144 rbi, 344 h, 65 2b, 23 3b, 166 r, 86 sb mr Conny McGeehan, age 33 - 9 seasons. His best season was in 1906 when he compiled a 1-1 record with 2 saves, a 1.17 era and 4 k in 15.1 innings. 4-13, 7 sv, 3.05 era, 135.2 ip, 71 r, 46 er, 57 bb, 46 k sp Jack Pfiester, age 37 - 9 seasons. His best season was in 1908 when he compiled an 18-15 record with a 1.69 era and 154 k in 298.1 innings. 88-80, 7 sv, 2.51 era, 1470.1 ip, 602 r, 410 er, 509 bb, 695 k sp Chick Robitaille, age 36 - 10 seasons. His best season was in 1910 when he compiled a 20-12 record with a 2.38 era and 98 k in 290.2 innings. 150-144, 0 sv, 2.67 era, 2702.1 ip, 1145 r, 801 er, 680 bb, 876 k sp Frank Smith, age 36 - 8 seasons. His best season was in 1910 when he compiled a 22-11 record with a 2.43 era and 113 k in 299.2 innings. 50-46, 5 sv, 2.60 era, 826.2 ip, 352 r, 239 er, 305 bb, 343 k sp Ed Walsh, age 34 - 12 seasons. His best season was in 1906 when he compiled a 25-11 record with a 1.45 era and 169 k in 322.0 innings. 231-158, 1 sv, 2.36 era, 3595.2 ip, 1317 r, 944 er, 934 bb, 2019 k c George Gibson, age 35 - 6 seasons. His best season was in 1913 when he batted .279 with 1 homer, 46 rbi and 2 sb in 123 games. .269 avg, 2 hr, 148 rbi, 307 h, 39 2b, 15 3b, 118 r, 10 sb mr Cy Barger, age 30 - 5 seasons. His best season was in 1912 when he compiled a 2-5 record with a 3.88 era and 17 k in 69.2 innings. 5-16, 0 sv, 4.42 era, 177.1 ip, 131 r, 87 er, 85 bb, 49 k mr Henry Gehring, age 34 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1914 when he compiled an 11-6 record with 2 saves, a 2.17 era and 43 k in 149.0 innings. 25-20, 6 sv, 2.80 era, 363.2 ip, 161 r, 113 er, 146 bb, 129 k sp Heinie Berger, age 33 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1908 when he compiled a 12-13 record with a 1.76 era and 119 k in 234.2 innings. 40-56, 1 sv, 2.50 era, 924.1 ip, 405 r, 257 er, 366 bb, 500 k sp Tex Pruiett, age 32 - 8 seasons. His best season was in 1911 when he compiled a 10-9 record with a 3.05 era and 84 k in 198.0 innings. 58-68, 2 sv, 3.39 era, 1150.1 ip, 588 r, 434 er, 569 bb, 521 k mr Bill Chappelle, age 31 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1908 when he compiled a 5-3 record with a 2.02 era and 33 k in 84.2 innings. 18-29, 7 sv, 3.16 era, 345.0 ip, 183 r, 121 er, 138 bb, 117 k sp Harry Krause, age 28 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1910 when he compiled a 13-13 record with a 2.54 era and 143 k in 227.0 innings. 63-93, 0 sv, 3.07 era, 1408.1 ip, 669 r, 481 er, 451 bb, 785 k sp Fred Olmstead, age 34 - 4 seasons. His best season was in 1913 when he compiled a 3-1 record with a 3.00 era and 15 k in 36.0 innings. 13-10, 3 sv, 3.78 era, 212.0 ip, 130 r, 89 er, 74 bb, 78 k sp Jack Ryan, age 31 - 7 seasons. His best season was in 1908 when he compiled a 15-11 record with a 2.11 era and 86 k in 282.2 innings. 48-37, 0 sv, 2.70 era, 860.1 ip, 352 r, 258 er, 285 bb, 274 k sp Eddie Dent, age 28 - 4 seasons. His best season was in 1908 when he compiled a 5-6 record with a 2.03 era and 53 k in 119.2 innings. 17-34, 1 sv, 3.18 era, 480.2 ip, 256 r, 170 er, 217 bb, 179 k mr King Cole, age 29 - 2 seasons. 0-2, 1 sv, 3.72 era, 19.1 ip, 12 r, 8 er, 7 bb, 5 k sp Les Backman, age 27 - 3 seasons. 14-13, 3 sv, 3.12 era, 190.2 ip, 87 r, 66 er, 90 bb, 44 k sp Russ Ford, age 32 - 6 seasons. His best season was in 1911 when he compiled a 19-11 record with a 3.18 era and 146 k in 322.2 innings. 77-104, 0 sv, 3.24 era, 1591.2 ip, 803 r, 573 er, 568 bb, 796 k sp Rip Hagerman, age 27 - 4 seasons. His best season was in 1911 when he compiled a 10-12 record with a 2.93 era and 99 k in 227.2 innings. 30-50, 2 sv, 3.55 era, 755.2 ip, 429 r, 298 er, 290 bb, 349 k sp Ed Kusel, age 29 - 1 season. 1-1, 0 sv, 4.26 era, 12.2 ip, 13 r, 6 er, 10 bb, 2 k sp Ed Lafitte, age 29 - 3 seasons. 17-24, 1 sv, 3.64 era, 361.1 ip, 212 r, 146 er, 164 bb, 130 k mr Bill McCorry, age 28 - 1 season. 0-0, 0 sv, 3.00 era, 3.0 ip, 1 r, 1 er, 1 bb, 2 k mr Chet Nourse, age 28 - 2 seasons. 0-0, 0 sv, 11.57 era, 4.2 ip, 6 r, 6 er, 4 bb, 0 k mr Ben Van Dyke, age 27 - 3 seasons. 8-7, 2 sv, 4.31 era, 71.0 ip, 51 r, 34 er, 4 bb, 0 k mr Bill Crouch age 29 - 1 season. 0-0, 0 sv, 33.76 era, 1.1 ip, 5 r, 5 er, 4 bb, 0 k sp Fred Blanding, age 29 - 5 seasons. His best season was in 1910 when he compiled a 16-11 record with a 2.94 era and 114 k in 241.2 innings. 19-13, 2 sv, 2.88 era, 291.0 ip, 150 r, 93 er, 114 bb, 131 k sp Ben Demott, age 26 - 1 season. 0-0, 0 sv, 0.00 era, 1.0 ip, 0 r, 0 er, 0 bb, 0 k mr Ed Hendricks, age 30 - 4 seasons. Her best season was in 1911 when he compiled a 3-5 record with 10 saves, a 3.02 era and 49 k in 89.1 innings. 4-8, 17 sv, 3.30 era, 142.0 ip, 79 r, 52 er, 58 bb, 70 k mr Barney Slaughter, age 31 - 1 season. 0-1, 3 sv, 2.01 era, 22.1 ip, 8 r, 5 er, 6 bb, 8 k sp Eddie Stack, age 28 - 2 seasons. 27-26, 0 sv, 3.38 era, 506.2 ip, 246 r, 190 er, 212 bb, 197 k sp Carl Weilman, age 26 - 3 seasons. 6-9, 1 sv, 2.93 era, 132.0 ip, 63 r, 43 er, 41 bb, 48 k sp Red Faber, age 27 - 1 season. 0-3, 0 sv, 5.04 era, 25.0 ip, 16 r, 14 er, 8 bb, 11 k First-Year Player Draft Code: Team Round One Round Two Round Three Round Four Round Five Cleveland Elmer Ponder,p Aaron Ward,ss Jimmy Cooney,2b Gene Bailey,lf Vince Molyneaux,p Boston (N) Hod Eller,p Joe Dugan,ss Howdy Caton,ss Pickles Dillhoefer,c Mike Massey,2b New York (A) Hal Carlson,p Ad Swigler,p William Marriott,lf Paul Wachtel,p Fred Blackwell,c St.Louis (A) Ross Youngs,rf Bill Lamar,cf Sammy Vick,rf Frank Walker,cf Archie Yelle,c Pittsburgh Mike Regan,p Cal Crum,p Walt Smallwood,p Eddie Bacon,p Patsy McGaffigan,2b Washington Roy Sanders,p Jack Enright,p Jim Middleton,p Bob McGraw,p Paddy Driscall,2b Philadelphia (A) Rollie Naylor,p Pete Kilduff,2b Al Baird,2b George Dickerson,p Bill Murray,3b St.Louis (N) Jakie May,p Red Turkelson,p Johnny Couch,p Harry Pearce,2b Bill Webb,2b New York (N) Dutch Ruether,p Bob Jones,2b John Russell,p Rich Durning,p Scrappy Moore,3b Cincinnati Jimmy Ring,p Dave Keefe,p Herman Pillette,p Tim Murchison,p Ed Murray,ss Philadelphia (N) Tom Rogers,p Chick Fewster,rf Oscar Horstmann,p Eddie Palmer,3b Don Flinn,lf Detroit Bill Piercy,p Ed Monroe,p Walter Anderson,p Red Hill,p Bill Leard,2b Chicago (N) Hank Thormahlen,p Speed Martin,p Vic Aldridge,p Doc Waldbauer,p Ralph Sharman,rf Chicago (A) Ira Flagstead,rf Swede Risberg,ss Roy Leslie,1b Kewpie Pennington,p Harry Wolfe,ss Brooklyn Fred Nicholson,lf Rasty Wright,p Adam Debus,ss Bruce Hitt,p Howie Camp,cf Boston (A) Tony Boeckel,3b John Brock,c Jake Pitler,2b Chuck Ward,ss Red Smith,c Team Round Six Round Seven Round Eight Round Nine Round Ten Cleveland Dallas Bradshaw,2b Boston (N) Pug Griffin,1b New York (A) Otto Neu,ss St.Louis (A) Morrie Schick,cf Pittsburgh Tony DeFate,3b Washington Ferd Eunick,3b Philadelphia (A) Ray Miller,1b St.Louis (N) Pat French,rf New York (N) Arch Reilly,3b Cincinnati Ben Shaw,1b Philadelphia (N) Tom Richardson,1b Detroit Pete Bigler,1b Last edited by captaincarl; 01-25-2008 at 10:44 PM.