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captaincarl · 05-27-2009, 09:57 PM

AL Most Valuable Player
Willie Mays, Detroit
149 g, 600 ab, 112 r, 191 h, 32 2b, 15 3b, 34 hr, 105 rbi, 355 tb, 65 bb, 91 k, 42 sb, 30 cs, .318 avg, .384 obp, .592 slg

NL Most Valuable Player
Ernie Banks, New York (N)
150 g, 614 ab, 112 r, 200 h, 22 2b, 8 3b, 56 hr, 144 rbi, 406 tb, 35 bb, 75 k, 8 sb, 6 cs, .326 avg, .361 obp, .661 slg

AL Cy Young Award
Tom Poholsky, Boston
22-10, 0 sv, 2.62 era, 40 g, 39 gs, 282.0 ip, 257 ha, 86 r, 82 er, 26 hr, 33 bb, 156 k, 1.03 whip, .243 oavg

NL Cy Young Award
Don Kaiser, Milwaukee
21-10, 0 sv, 3.32 era, 37 g, 37 gs, 255.0 ip, 238 ha, 103 r, 94 er, 28 hr, 80 bb, 122 k, 1.25 whip, .247 oavg

AL Rookie of the Year
Ron Fairly, Detroit
145 g, 436 ab, 68 r, 157 h, 21 2b, 3 3b, 22 hr, 81 rbi, 250 tb, 69 bb, 42 k, 6 sb, 5 cs, .363 avg, .453 obp, .579 slg

NL Rookie of the Year
Dick Stuart, Brooklyn
136 g, 520 ab, 99 r, 161 h, 19 2b, 2 3b, 64 hr, 138 rbi, 376 tb, 29 bb, 130 k, 1 sb, 0 cs, .310 avg, .351 obp, .723 slg

Milestones and Achievements
5/08 - Jackie Brandt hits for cycle. This is the first time this season that the cycle has been struck and the 106th time in history
5/24 - Ralph Kiner scores 1000th run
5/29 - Yogi Berra drives in 1000th run
6/15 - Bil Skowron cracks 3 HRs
6/20 - Sam Jones fires no-hitter. This is the first no-no thrown this season and the 32nd in history
7/02 - 300 home runs for Yogi Berra
7/03 - Larry Doby cracks 3 homers
7/14 - Andy Pafko gets 1000th RBI
7/16 - Ralph Kiner gets 400th home run
7/20 - Orlando Cepeda unloads 3 homers
8/06 - Larry Doby drives in 1000th run
8/11 - Duke Snider slams HR number 300
8/25 - Ted Williams collects 2000th RBI
9/24 - Dick Stuart booms 3 HRs
9/29 - Wally Moon whacks 3 HRs

Trades
6/10 - Milwaukee gets 2b Jake Caulfield (39 yrs old, .276-0-12-0), Boston gets 1b Mickey Vernon (39 yrs old, .276-15-53-1)
6/14 - Pittsburgh gets p Bud Byerly (36 yrs old, 2-4, 13 sv, 3.70 era, 58.1 ip, 34 k), New York (N) gets 2b Gene Mauch (31 yrs old, .235-2-17-0)
6/28 - Boston gets rf Wally Moon (27 yrs old, .285-14-72-2), Chicago (A) gets c Hank Foiles (28 yrs old, .150-1-14-0)
6/28 - Kansas City gets p Ike Delock (27 yrs old, 5-2, 3.42 era, 92.0 ip, 59 k), Cincinnati gets 1b Frank Torre (25 yrs old, .283-2-31-1) and ss Buddy Pritchard (21 yrs old, .000-0-0-0)
6/28 - Philadelphia gets p Mike Fornieles (25 yrs old, 11-9, 2 sv, 3.85 era, 175.1 ip, 92 k) and rf Roger Maquis (20 yrs old, .421-0-2-0), Baltimore gets cf Solly Drake (26 yrs old, .220-3-21-3)
7/24 - Baltimore gets p Van Fletcher (32 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip), Pittsburgh gets c Elston Howard (28 yrs old, .248-13-46-3) and cf Bobby Del Greco (24 yrs old, .163-0-3-0)
7/24 - Milwaukee gets p Clem Labine (30 yrs old, 8-5, 20 sv, 4.10 era, 107.2 ip, 90 k), New York (N) gets 3b Fred Hatfield (32 yrs old, .208-5-19-1)
7/26 - Chicago (N) gets p Vern Law (27 yrs old, 17-12, 3.05 era, 265.1 ip, 101 k), Washington gets rf Buck Varner (26 yrs old, .286-0-7-0)
7/28 - Baltimore gets p Bobby Shantz (31 yrs old, 8-7, 11 sv, 3.30 era, 155.2 ip, 96 k) and p Roy Wright (23 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip), Philadelphia gets rf Hank Bauer (34 yrs old, .278-10-37-2)
7/30 - Philadelphia gets p Dick Donovan (29 yrs old, 10-22, 6.82 era, 220.1 ip, 108 k), Brooklyn gets rf Bob Thurman (40 yrs old, .274-24-61-0)
9/26 - Cincinnati gets p Dave Hillman (30 yrs old, 10-5, 4 sv, 3.72 era, 152.1 ip, 83 k), St.Louis gets ss Lou Skizas (25 yrs old, .252-17-61-2)

MLB Records Set or Tied
Batting
Home Runs: 64 - Dick Stuart, Brooklyn

AL Records Set or Tied
Batting
Strikeouts: 137 - Bill Wilson, New York (A)

NL Records Set or Tied
Batting
Home Runs: 64 - Dick Stuart, Brooklyn

Major Free Agents

Mike Garcia, sp
Willard Nixon, sp
Bob Rush, sp
Dale Matthewson, cl
Stan Lopata, c
Ted Kluszewski, 1b
Solly Hemus, 2b
Harvey Kuenn, cf
Carl Furillo, rf
Hank Bauer, rf

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captaincarl Hall Of Famer Join Date: May 2003 Location: Barrington, RI Posts: 3,935 Thanks: 224 Thanked 97x in 90 posts	AL Most Valuable Player Willie Mays, Detroit 149 g, 600 ab, 112 r, 191 h, 32 2b, 15 3b, 34 hr, 105 rbi, 355 tb, 65 bb, 91 k, 42 sb, 30 cs, .318 avg, .384 obp, .592 slg NL Most Valuable Player Ernie Banks, New York (N) 150 g, 614 ab, 112 r, 200 h, 22 2b, 8 3b, 56 hr, 144 rbi, 406 tb, 35 bb, 75 k, 8 sb, 6 cs, .326 avg, .361 obp, .661 slg AL Cy Young Award Tom Poholsky, Boston 22-10, 0 sv, 2.62 era, 40 g, 39 gs, 282.0 ip, 257 ha, 86 r, 82 er, 26 hr, 33 bb, 156 k, 1.03 whip, .243 oavg NL Cy Young Award Don Kaiser, Milwaukee 21-10, 0 sv, 3.32 era, 37 g, 37 gs, 255.0 ip, 238 ha, 103 r, 94 er, 28 hr, 80 bb, 122 k, 1.25 whip, .247 oavg AL Rookie of the Year Ron Fairly, Detroit 145 g, 436 ab, 68 r, 157 h, 21 2b, 3 3b, 22 hr, 81 rbi, 250 tb, 69 bb, 42 k, 6 sb, 5 cs, .363 avg, .453 obp, .579 slg NL Rookie of the Year Dick Stuart, Brooklyn 136 g, 520 ab, 99 r, 161 h, 19 2b, 2 3b, 64 hr, 138 rbi, 376 tb, 29 bb, 130 k, 1 sb, 0 cs, .310 avg, .351 obp, .723 slg Milestones and Achievements 5/08 - Jackie Brandt hits for cycle. This is the first time this season that the cycle has been struck and the 106th time in history 5/24 - Ralph Kiner scores 1000th run 5/29 - Yogi Berra drives in 1000th run 6/15 - Bil Skowron cracks 3 HRs 6/20 - Sam Jones fires no-hitter. This is the first no-no thrown this season and the 32nd in history 7/02 - 300 home runs for Yogi Berra 7/03 - Larry Doby cracks 3 homers 7/14 - Andy Pafko gets 1000th RBI 7/16 - Ralph Kiner gets 400th home run 7/20 - Orlando Cepeda unloads 3 homers 8/06 - Larry Doby drives in 1000th run 8/11 - Duke Snider slams HR number 300 8/25 - Ted Williams collects 2000th RBI 9/24 - Dick Stuart booms 3 HRs 9/29 - Wally Moon whacks 3 HRs Trades 6/10 - Milwaukee gets 2b Jake Caulfield (39 yrs old, .276-0-12-0), Boston gets 1b Mickey Vernon (39 yrs old, .276-15-53-1) 6/14 - Pittsburgh gets p Bud Byerly (36 yrs old, 2-4, 13 sv, 3.70 era, 58.1 ip, 34 k), New York (N) gets 2b Gene Mauch (31 yrs old, .235-2-17-0) 6/28 - Boston gets rf Wally Moon (27 yrs old, .285-14-72-2), Chicago (A) gets c Hank Foiles (28 yrs old, .150-1-14-0) 6/28 - Kansas City gets p Ike Delock (27 yrs old, 5-2, 3.42 era, 92.0 ip, 59 k), Cincinnati gets 1b Frank Torre (25 yrs old, .283-2-31-1) and ss Buddy Pritchard (21 yrs old, .000-0-0-0) 6/28 - Philadelphia gets p Mike Fornieles (25 yrs old, 11-9, 2 sv, 3.85 era, 175.1 ip, 92 k) and rf Roger Maquis (20 yrs old, .421-0-2-0), Baltimore gets cf Solly Drake (26 yrs old, .220-3-21-3) 7/24 - Baltimore gets p Van Fletcher (32 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip), Pittsburgh gets c Elston Howard (28 yrs old, .248-13-46-3) and cf Bobby Del Greco (24 yrs old, .163-0-3-0) 7/24 - Milwaukee gets p Clem Labine (30 yrs old, 8-5, 20 sv, 4.10 era, 107.2 ip, 90 k), New York (N) gets 3b Fred Hatfield (32 yrs old, .208-5-19-1) 7/26 - Chicago (N) gets p Vern Law (27 yrs old, 17-12, 3.05 era, 265.1 ip, 101 k), Washington gets rf Buck Varner (26 yrs old, .286-0-7-0) 7/28 - Baltimore gets p Bobby Shantz (31 yrs old, 8-7, 11 sv, 3.30 era, 155.2 ip, 96 k) and p Roy Wright (23 yrs old, 0-0, 0.0 ip), Philadelphia gets rf Hank Bauer (34 yrs old, .278-10-37-2) 7/30 - Philadelphia gets p Dick Donovan (29 yrs old, 10-22, 6.82 era, 220.1 ip, 108 k), Brooklyn gets rf Bob Thurman (40 yrs old, .274-24-61-0) 9/26 - Cincinnati gets p Dave Hillman (30 yrs old, 10-5, 4 sv, 3.72 era, 152.1 ip, 83 k), St.Louis gets ss Lou Skizas (25 yrs old, .252-17-61-2) MLB Records Set or Tied Batting Home Runs: 64 - Dick Stuart, Brooklyn AL Records Set or Tied Batting Strikeouts: 137 - Bill Wilson, New York (A) NL Records Set or Tied Batting Home Runs: 64 - Dick Stuart, Brooklyn Major Free Agents Mike Garcia, sp Willard Nixon, sp Bob Rush, sp Dale Matthewson, cl Stan Lopata, c Ted Kluszewski, 1b Solly Hemus, 2b Harvey Kuenn, cf Carl Furillo, rf Hank Bauer, rf