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Hall Of Famer
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Barrington, RI
Posts: 3,935
Thanks: 224
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AL Most Valuable Player
Al Rosen, Washington
147 g, 539 ab, 112 r, 151 h, 22 2b, 2 3b, 33 hr, 103 rbi, 276 tb, 93 bb, 68 k, 5 sb, 3 cs, .280 avg, .393 obp, .512 slg
NL Most Valuable Player
Ted Williams, Brooklyn
145 g, 530 ab, 119 r, 178 h, 31 2b, 4 3b, 41 hr, 124 rbi, 340 tb, 130 bb, 54 k, 5 sb, 0 cs, .336 avg, .463 obp, .642 slg
AL Outstanding Pitcher
Bill Sayles, St.Louis (A)
20-6, 0 sv, 2.25 era, 36 g, 35 gs, 231.2 ip, 190 ha, 69 r, 58 er, 4 hr, 107 bb, 132 k, 1.28 whip, .229 oavg
NL Outstanding Pitcher
Howie Pollet, Brooklyn
21-7, 0 sv, 3.39 era, 36 g, 36 gs, 284.1 ip, 280 ha, 129 r, 107 er, 25 hr, 80 bb, 140 k, 1.27 whip, .253 oavg
AL Rookie of the Year
Al Rosen, Washington
147 g, 539 ab, 112 r, 151 h, 22 2b, 2 3b, 33 hr, 103 rbi, 276 tb, 93 bb, 68 k, 5 sb, 3 cs, .280 avg, .393 obp, .512 slg
NL Rookie of the Year
Walt Dropo, Boston (N)
150 g, 620 ab, 102 r, 185 h, 25 2b, 4 3b, 20 hr, 81 rbi, 278 tb, 50 bb, 103 k, 2 sb, 2 cs, .298 avg, .352 obp, .448 slg
Milestones & Achievements
5/20 - Virgil Trucks gets no-hitter. This is the first no-no thrown this season and the 25th no-hitter in history.
5/22 - Vance Dinges raps 6 hits
6/12 - Phil Rizzuto gets cycle. This is the first time this season that the cycle has been hit and the 92nd time in history.
6/18 - Johnny Mize hits HR number 400
7/02 - Charlie Keller scores 1000th run
7/06 - Johnny Groth gets 6 hits
7/17 - Ted Williams launches homer number 400
7/19 - Bob Kennedy hits cycle. This is the second time this season that the cycle has been struck and the 93rd time in history
8/18 - Ted Williams collects hit number 2000
8/19 - Tommy Henrich scores 1000th run
8/20 - Charlie Keller drives in 1000th run
8/29 - Tommy Henrich gets 1000th RBI
9/05 - Stan Hack gets hit number 2500
9/17 - Gus Zernial goes yard 3 times
Trades
6/12 - Chicago (N) gets 1b George Vico (25 yrs old, .206-0-13-0), Pittsburgh gets ss Benny McCoy (33 yrs old, .244-3-37-0)
6/12 - New York (A) gets lf Johnny Lindell (32 yrs old, .245-14-52-3), Chicago (A) gets 2b Bobby Avila (25 yrs old, .303-6-36-5)
6/17 - Washington gets c Walker Cooper (34 yrs old, .242-15-65-4), St.Louis (A) gets cf Wally Judnich (32 yrs old, .274-1-12-0)
7/01 - Philadelphia (A) gets p Sam Lowry (29 yrs old, 4-3, 6 sv, 3.92 era, 108.0 ip, 39 k), Cincinnati gets 3b Jimmy Outlaw (36 yrs old, .295-8-53-5)
7/23 - Cincinnati gets p Mel Parnell (27 yrs old, 15-10, 3.56 era, 258.0 ip, 105 k), New York (A) gets c Aaron Robinson (34 yrs old, .259-16-58-0)
7/26 - Chicago (A) gets p Cliff Chambers (27 yrs old, 8-7, 3.50 era, 133.2 ip, 69 k), Boston (A) gets 3b Danny Murtaugh (31 yrs old, .268-1-31-2)
7/27 - Chicago (N) gets p Frank Fanovich (27 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip), New York (N) gets lf Danny Litwhiler (32 yrs old, .254-16-68-1)
7/29 - Boston (N) gets p Preacher Roe (34 yrs old, 16-15, 3.73 era, 265.2 ip, 139 k), Chicago (N) gets cf Milt Byrnes (32 yrs old, .239-4-31-0)
7/30 - Washington gets p Slim Emmerich (30 yrs old, 0-1, 18.00 era, 1.0 ip, 0 k), Brooklyn gets c Gus Niarhos (28 yrs old, .316-0-29-0)
MLB Records
There were no records set or tied in either league
Major Free Agents
Fred Hutchinson, sp
Early Wynn, sp
Paul Gillespie, c
Bob Kennedy, 2b
Jerry Priddy, 2b
Eddie Stanky, 2b
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