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Hall Of Famer
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Barrington, RI
Posts: 3,937
Thanks: 224
Thanked 97x in 90 posts
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AL Most Valuable Player
Eddie Mathews, Boston
135 g, 510 ab, 113 r, 176 h, 13 2b, 1 3b, 50 hr, 121 rbi, 341 tb, 105 bb, 75 k, 3 sb, 6 cs, .345 avg, .455 obp, .669 slg
NL Most Valuable Player
Hank Aaron, Milwaukee
149 g, 626 ab, 102 r, 200 h, 28 2b, 5 3b, 25 hr, 106 rbi, 313 tb, 37 bb, 65 k, 9 sb, 3 cs, .319 avg, .357 obp, .500 slg
AL Outstanding Pitcher
Frank Lary, Cleveland
17-9, 0 sv, 3.01 era, 32 g, 32 gs, 236.1 ip, 196 ha, 94 r, 79 er, 19 hr, 88 bb, 147 k, 1.20 whip, .226 oavg
NL Outstanding Pitcher
Mike Garcia, Pittsburgh
17-9, 0 sv, 2.48 era, 39 g, 39 gs, 261.0 ip, 236 ha, 95 r, 72 er, 11 hr, 90 bb, 139 k, 1.25 whip, .239 oavg
AL Rookie of the Year
Frank Robinson, Kansas City
134 g, 482 ab, 85 r, 151 h, 18 2b, 2 3b, 31 hr, 96 rbi, 266 tb, 42 bb, 88 k, 4 sb, 4 cs, .313 avg, .379 obp, .552 slg
NL Rookie of the Year
Jackie Brandt, Chicago (N)
147 g, 509 ab, 80 r, 160 h, 23 2b, 11 3b, 20 hr, 116 rbi, 265 tb, 38 bb, 47 k, 4 sb, 4 cs, .314 avg, .363 obp, .521 slg
Milestones & Achievements
4/15 - Willie Mays hits for the cycle. This is the first time this season for the cycle to be hit and the 103rd time in history
5/16 - Dick Williams hits for the cycle. This is the second time this season that the cycle has been struck and the 104th time in history
6/09 - Ralph Kiner gets 1000th RBI
6/24 - Eddie Mathews belts 3 HRs
7/19 - Ernie Banks pops 3 HRs
8/11 - 200 wins for Eddie Lopat
8/16 - Herb Score strikes out 15
8/28 - Wally Post slams 3 HRs
9/05 - Ted Williams smashes 600th homer
9/20 - Stan Musial reaches 2500 hits
9/20 - Stan Musial gets 300th HR
Trades
4/04 - Pittsburgh gets p Bill Tremel (25 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip), Philadelphia gets lf Ralph Kiner (32 yrs old, .237-20-66-0)
6/09 - New York (N) gets lf Bobby Thomson (31 yrs old, .180-6-24-3), Detroit gets 2b Johnny Pesky (35,.255-7-39-1) and p Paul Penson (23 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip)
6/29 - New York (N) gets p Harry Dorish (33 yrs old, 4-4, 9 sv, 3.55 era, 83.2 ip, 38 k), Philadelphia gets c Joe Garagiola (29 yrs old, .284-6-43-0)
7/02 - Washington gets 2b Danny O'Connell (28 yrs old, .273-3-16-1), Milwaukee gets cf Charlie White (26 yrs old, .271-9-52-0)
7/07 - Philadelphia gets p Early Wynn (35 yrs old, 8-14, 4.51 era, 225.1 ip, 129 k), Chicago (A) gets 3b Cass Michaels (29 yrs old, .262-8-36-11)
7/15 - Baltimore gets rf Elston Howard (26 yrs old, .259-25-87-0), St.Louis gets cf Bill Wilson (26 yrs old, .235-17-80-0)
7/24 - Baltimore gets c Frank House (25 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) and lf Bob Bowman (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0), Cleveland gets ss Eddie Basinski (32 yrs old, .211-12-52-0) and 2b Roy Dietzel (24 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
7/25 - Milwaukee gets p Phil Paine (25 yrs old, 6-5, 10 sv, 4.23 era, 66.0 ip, 61 k), Chicago (A) gets 1b Eddie Waitkus (35 yrs old, .271-1-24-0)
7/27 - Boston gets p Hal Newhouser (34 yrs old, 8-6, 8 sv, 3.43 era, 107.2 ip, 79 k) and p Walt Craddock (23 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip), Washington gets ss Pee Wee Reese (37 yrs old, .271-1-24-0)
7/27 - Chicago (A) gets p Chuck Stobbs (26 yrs old, 13-17, 4.18 era, 258.2 ip, 129 k), Detroit gets 3b Jim Finigan (26 yrs old, .238-9-54-2) and 3b Wayne Causey (18 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
8/12 - Milwaukee gets p Art Schallock (31 yrs old, 3-0, 2 sv, 1.98 era, 27.1 ip, 12 k), Cincinnati gets lf Chuck Tanner (26 yrs old, .279-9-41-0)
9/15 - Washington gets p Stubby Overmire (36 yrs old, 14-17, 3.98 era, 196.2 ip, 39 k), St.Louis gets ss Alex Grammas (29 yrs old, .253-1-16-3)
MLB Records Set or Tied
no new records
AL Records Set or Tied
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NL Records Set or Tied
no new records
Major Free Agents
Harry Shuman, sp
Cy Buker, cl
Joe Adcock, 1b
Jackie Robinson, 2b
Al Rosen, 3b
Eddie Basinski, ss
Gus Bell, cf
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