LEAGUE NEWS
Wednesday, 10/1/1930
Friday 2/15/1930 :
Carson Bigbee retires ...
Ira Flagstead retires ...
Rip Collins retires ...
Ike Davis retires ...
Eric Erickson retires ...
Joe Judge retires ...
Swede Risberg retires ...
Joe Pate retires ...
Roy Wilkinson retires ...
Tom Zachary retires ...
Luke Nelson retires ...
Doc Prothro retires ...
Yam Yaryan retires ...
BOS: Socks Seibold retires ...
NYA: Russ Wrightstone retires ...
NYA: Ed Gill retires ...
NYA: Shags Horan retires ...
PHA: Heinie Groh retires ...
PHA: Cedric Durst retires ...
WAS: Harry Harper retires ...
WAS: Jimmy Ring retires ...
WAS: Charlie Robertson retires ...
WAS: Charlie See retires ...
CLE: Irish Meusel retires ...
CLE: Rube Walberg retires ...
CLE: Herschel Bennett retires ...
DET: Billy Zitzmann retires ...
DET: Roy Wilson retires ...
DET: Hank DeBerry retires ...
SLA: Allen Sothoron retires ...
SLA: Lefty Clarke retires ...
SLA: Johnny Mostil retires ...
SLA: Paul Johnson retires ...
BSN: Mule Watson retires ...
BSN: Bert Lewis retires ...
BRO: Bobby Murray retires ...
BRO: Wade Lefler retires ...
NY1: Les Howe retires ...
NY1: Ernie Neitzke retires ...
PHI: Dick Redding retires ...
PHI: Babe Pinelli retires ...
PHI: Mike Menosky retires ...
PHI: Bill Bagwell retires ...
PHI: Bruno Betzel retires ...
CHN: Jack Smith retires ...
CIN: Carl Holling retires ...
PIT: Cy Perkins retires ...
PIT: Bill Burwell retires ...
PIT: Rube Ehrhardt retires ...
PIT: Muddy Ruel retires ...
SLN: Sid Womack retires ...
SLN: Tex Vache retires ...
CLE: Fan loyalty increases to Very Good!
CHN: Fan loyalty increases to GREAT!
St. Louis (N) : Team market grows to Good!
BOS:Larry Benton gets a new one-year contract worth $435,000 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Lefty Grove gets a new one-year contract worth $3,578,571 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Heinie Scheer gets a new one-year contract worth $414,286 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Si Rosenthal gets a new one-year contract worth $1,292,857 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Dick Cox gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Howard Freigau gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Joe Bratcher gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BOS:Jimmy Welsh gets a new one-year contract worth $1,971,429 through salary arbitration.
NYA:Ted Page gets a new one-year contract worth $385,714 through salary arbitration.
NYA:Andy Cohen gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYA:Eddie Dwight gets a new one-year contract worth $730,000 through salary arbitration.
NYA:Bill Snyder gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
NYA:Paul Waner gets a new one-year contract worth $3,785,714 through salary arbitration.
NYA:Jim Lindsey gets a new one-year contract worth $365,714 through salary arbitration.
NYA:Bill Hughes gets a new one-year contract worth $800,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Willie Ludolph gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Ernie Orsatti gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Mel Ott gets a new one-year contract worth $1,028,571 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Sloppy Thurston gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Mickey Cochrane gets a new one-year contract worth $2,785,714 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Al Moore gets a new one-year contract worth $2,160,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Johnny Hodapp gets a new one-year contract worth $1,070,000 through salary arbitration.
PHA:Hughie Critz gets a new one-year contract worth $650,000 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Bennie Tate gets a new one-year contract worth $1,194,286 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Charlie Gehringer gets a new one-year contract worth $2,385,714 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Rev Cannady gets a new one-year contract worth $2,857,143 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Lloyd Waner gets a new one-year contract worth $2,321,429 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Stew Bolen gets a new one-year contract worth $497,143 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Walter Beall gets a new one-year contract worth $1,034,286 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Moose Clabaugh gets a new one-year contract worth $2,200,000 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Zack Taylor gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Ray Knode gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CHA:Bill Bayne gets a new one-year contract worth $582,857 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Jimmie Foxx gets a new one-year contract worth $1,764,286 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Ted Trent gets a new one-year contract worth $3,350,000 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Tony Lazzeri gets a new one-year contract worth $3,407,143 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Alex Metzler gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Chick Hafey gets a new one-year contract worth $3,471,429 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Kent Greenfield gets a new one-year contract worth $1,292,857 through salary arbitration.
CLE:Paul Hopkins gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Satchel Paige gets a new one-year contract worth $1,600,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Joe Munson gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration.
DET:Tommy Thomas gets a new one-year contract worth $417,143 through salary arbitration.
DET:Ben Shields gets a new one-year contract worth $515,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Jack Ogden gets a new one-year contract worth $920,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Milt Steengrafe gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Homer Summa gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Chick Galloway gets a new one-year contract worth $571,429 through salary arbitration.
DET:Ike Boone gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
DET:Willie Wells gets a new one-year contract worth $1,921,429 through salary arbitration.
DET:Roy Carlyle gets a new one-year contract worth $870,000 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Glenn Wright gets a new one-year contract worth $845,000 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Buddy Myer gets a new one-year contract worth $2,321,429 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Skinny Graham gets a new one-year contract worth $752,143 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Sheriff Blake gets a new one-year contract worth $1,121,429 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Wally Shaner gets a new one-year contract worth $407,143 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Tony Kaufmann gets a new one-year contract worth $714,286 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Luke Sewell gets a new one-year contract worth $725,000 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Cool Papa Bell gets a new one-year contract worth $2,051,429 through salary arbitration.
SLA:Ossie Bluege gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Freddie Fitzsimmons gets a new one-year contract worth $2,700,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Babe Herman gets a new one-year contract worth $3,135,714 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Ralph Michaels gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Carl Reynolds gets a new one-year contract worth $750,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Leo Dickerman gets a new one-year contract worth $1,128,571 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Mike Kircher gets a new one-year contract worth $1,280,000 through salary arbitration.
BSN:Buck Jordan gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Chet Brewer gets a new one-year contract worth $4,414,286 through salary arbitration.
BRO:George Pipgras gets a new one-year contract worth $1,292,857 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Red Parnell gets a new one-year contract worth $1,292,857 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Bud Connolly gets a new one-year contract worth $2,085,714 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Roy Moore gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Earl Webb gets a new one-year contract worth $1,135,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Pete Scott gets a new one-year contract worth $580,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Bill Bishop gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Freddie Maguire gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Willis Hudlin gets a new one-year contract worth $614,286 through salary arbitration.
BRO:Lefty Willis gets a new one-year contract worth $402,857 through salary arbitration.
NY1:Garland Braxton gets a new one-year contract worth $795,000 through salary arbitration.
NY1:Frank Warfield gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration.
NY1:Dutch Ulrich gets a new one-year contract worth $485,714 through salary arbitration.
NY1:Bud Culloton gets a new one-year contract worth $365,714 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Adam Comorosky gets a new one-year contract worth $457,143 through salary arbitration.
PHI:Jimmie Wilson gets a new one-year contract worth $1,160,000 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Ken Jones gets a new one-year contract worth $385,714 through salary arbitration.
CHN:Charley Root gets a new one-year contract worth $914,286 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Billy Rogell gets a new one-year contract worth $1,102,857 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Harry McCurdy gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Buckshot May gets a new one-year contract worth $3,850,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Johnny Werts gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Jack Rothrock gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Walt Huntzinger gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
CIN:Emil Yde gets a new one-year contract worth $814,286 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Watty Clark gets a new one-year contract worth $394,286 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Jim Lyle gets a new one-year contract worth $3,478,571 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Paul Zahniser gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Carl Yowell gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Bill Barrett gets a new one-year contract worth $580,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Mandy Brooks gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Harry Courtney gets a new one-year contract worth $642,857 through salary arbitration.
PIT:Joe Dugan gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Bill Hallahan gets a new one-year contract worth $2,700,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Alec Radcliffe gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:George Milstead gets a new one-year contract worth $1,600,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Bill Harris gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Jesse Fowler gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Jim Poole gets a new one-year contract worth $580,000 through salary arbitration.
SLN:Pat McNulty gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Friday 4/18/1930 :
PIT: Harry Courtney pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Monday 4/21/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Del Bissonette (DET)!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
3B Frank Brazill (CHN)!
He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI.
CHN: George Uhle pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
SLN: Roy Grimes extends his hitting streak to 30 games!
Tuesday 4/22/1930 :
SLN: Roy Grimes extends his hitting streak to 31 games!
Wednesday 4/23/1930 :
NY1: Jack Russell pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Friday 4/25/1930 :
Bill Terry hits a 522-foot homerun!!
Monday 4/28/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Ernie Orsatti (PHA)!
He batted .406 in 32 AB, with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
C Gabby Hartnett (CHN)!
He batted .444 in 27 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
BRO: Slim Harriss pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Tuesday 4/29/1930 :
CHA: Jimmy Hudgens sets a new single game AL-Record for Bases on Balls with 5!
Wednesday 4/30/1930 :
SLN: George Grantham hits 3 homers against Philadelphia (N).
Thursday 5/1/1930 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Dolly Gray (CHA)!
He had a record of 3-1 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 2.31.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Del Bissonette (DET)!
He batted .436 in 55 AB, with 4 homers and 12 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Jack Russell (NY1)!
He had a record of 3-0 in 4 games started, with an ERA of 1.16 and 1 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Frank Brazill (CHN)!
He batted .387 in 62 AB, with 5 homers and 21 RBI.
Friday 5/2/1930 :
CLE: Tony Lazzeri hits for the cycle against Washington!
Saturday 5/3/1930 :
DET: Nip Winters pitches a 2-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Sunday 5/4/1930 :
BOS: Lefty Grove pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Monday 5/5/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Tony Lazzeri (CLE)!
He batted .483 in 29 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Willie Foster (PHI)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 10.
Dave Barbee hits a 487-foot homerun!!
Ray Blades hits a 493-foot homerun!!
Thursday 5/8/1930 :
Joe Connolly hits a 491-foot homerun!!
Sunday 5/11/1930 :
Chuck Klein hits a 518-foot homerun!!
Monday 5/12/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Riggs Stephenson (NYA)!
He batted .478 in 23 AB, with 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Cleo Carlyle (PIT)!
He batted .632 in 19 AB, with 3 RBI.
CHN: George Uhle pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Thursday 5/15/1930 :
Roy Johnson hits a 488-foot homerun!!
Sunday 5/18/1930 :
BSN: Ray Roberts pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Monday 5/19/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Dolly Gray (CHA)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.00, fanning 4.
National League-Player of the Week:
C Bill Perkins (PIT)!
He batted .619 in 21 AB, with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
PIT: Harry Courtney pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Monday 5/26/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Johnny Frederick (PHA)!
He batted .579 in 19 AB, with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Alejandro Oms (SLN)!
He batted .476 in 21 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
CHN: Babe Ruth sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 6!
CHN: Babe Ruth has 6 hits against Boston (N).
Tuesday 5/27/1930 :
NY1: Heinie Meine pitches a 2-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Friday 5/30/1930 :
Alec Radcliffe hits a 486-foot homerun!!
SLN: Alec Radcliffe hits 3 homers against New York (N).
Sunday 6/1/1930 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
John Donaldson (PHA)!
He had a record of 1-0 in 3 games started, with an ERA of 0.89.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Chick Hafey (CLE)!
He batted .359 in 92 AB, with 6 homers and 24 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Big Jim Weaver (PIT)!
He had a record of 6-0 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 1.51.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Bill Kelly (PIT)!
He batted .265 in 113 AB, with 11 homers and 34 RBI.
Monday 6/2/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Jimmy Hudgens (CHA)!
He batted .385 in 26 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Babe Ruth (CHN)!
He batted .484 in 31 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Wednesday 6/4/1930 :
CIN: Buckshot May pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Monday 6/9/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Jimmie Foxx (CLE)!
He batted .429 in 28 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
SS Greg Mulleavy (CIN)!
He batted .680 in 25 AB, with 7 RBI.
Monday 6/16/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
CF Lloyd Waner (CHA)!
He batted .536 in 28 AB, with 9 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Art Shires (BRO)!
He batted .500 in 28 AB, with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
Friday 6/20/1930 :
Joe Connolly hits a 485-foot homerun!!
Saturday 6/21/1930 :
BSN: Josh Gibson hits for the cycle against Philadelphia (N)!
Sunday 6/22/1930 :
Wally Berger hits a 523-foot homerun!!
BRO: Wally Berger hits 3 homers against New York (N).
BRO: Wally Berger drives in 8 runs against New York (N).
Monday 6/23/1930 :
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Wally Berger (BRO)!
He batted .333 in 33 AB, with 4 HR and 13 RBI.
Dave Barbee hits a 490-foot homerun!!
BRO: Wally Berger sets a new season Brooklyn-Record for Homeruns with 20!
BRO: Wally Berger sets a new season Brooklyn Rookie-Record for Homeruns with 20!
Thursday 6/26/1930 :
PHI: George Earnshaw pitches a 2-hit shutout against Brooklyn!!
Saturday 6/28/1930 :
Bill Kelly hits a 488-foot homerun!!
Monday 6/30/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Johnny Frederick (PHA)!
He batted .462 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Al Simmons (PHI)!
He batted .571 in 28 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI.
Tuesday 7/1/1930 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Rosy Ryan (WAS)!
He had a record of 0-0 in 3 games started, with an ERA of 0.38.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Babe Ganzel (DET)!
He batted .382 in 110 AB, with 4 homers and 22 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Eddie Rommel (BSN)!
He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.35.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Al Simmons (PHI)!
He batted .373 in 110 AB, with 6 homers and 29 RBI.
Chuck Klein hits a 487-foot homerun!!
Thursday 7/3/1930 :
Jimmie Foxx hits a 487-foot homerun!!
Saturday 7/5/1930 :
WAS: Rosy Ryan pitches a 1-hit shutout against Philadelphia (A)!!
Monday 7/7/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Rosy Ryan (WAS)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 4.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Wally Berger (BRO)!
He batted .452 in 31 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Saturday 7/12/1930 :
CIN: Lon Warneke pitches a 3-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Monday 7/14/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Leroy Matlock (NYA)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 16.2 innings
with an ERA of 1.08, fanning 6.
National League-Player of the Week:
P Lon Warneke (CIN)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 2.50, fanning 10.
CHN: Babe Ruth hits for the cycle against Philadelphia (N)!
Thursday 7/17/1930 :
BOS: Earl Averill crushes 3 homers against Washington.
BOS: Earl Averill has 8 RBI against Washington.
Friday 7/18/1930 :
CIN: Luis Tiant, Sr. pitches a 1-hit shutout against Philadelphia (N)!!
Monday 7/21/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Eddie Dyer (PHA)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 4.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Bill Kelly (PIT)!
He batted .444 in 27 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Tuesday 7/22/1930 :
WAS: Andy Bednar pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Wednesday 7/23/1930 :
PIT: Carl Yowell pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Friday 7/25/1930 :
BSN: Josh Gibson sets a new season Boston (N)-Record for Homeruns with 25!
Saturday 7/26/1930 :
PHA: Jim Brillheart pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
PIT: Syl Johnson pitches a 2-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Monday 7/28/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
C Mickey Cochrane (DET)!
He batted .526 in 19 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Showboat Fisher (SLN)!
He batted .391 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Mule Suttles hits a 486-foot homerun!!
Tuesday 7/29/1930 :
Adam Comorosky hits a 487-foot homerun!!
Friday 8/1/1930 :
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Leroy Matlock (NYA)!
He had a record of 7-0 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 3.32 and 1 shutouts.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Babe Ganzel (DET)!
He batted .394 in 104 AB, with 5 homers and 24 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Ed Brandt (SLN)!
He had a record of 5-2 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.88.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Wally Berger (BRO)!
He batted .418 in 110 AB, with 6 homers and 22 RBI.
PHA: Cristobal Torriente hits for the cycle against Detroit!
Saturday 8/2/1930 :
Lou Gehrig hits a 485-foot homerun!!
Monday 8/4/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
CF Cristobal Torriente (PHA)!
He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Mack Hillis (PHI)!
He batted .588 in 17 AB, with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Wednesday 8/6/1930 :
George Watkins hits a 488-foot homerun!!
Sunday 8/10/1930 :
Paul Easterling hits a 520-foot homerun!!
Monday 8/11/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Tony Lazzeri (CLE)!
He batted .571 in 21 AB, with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Fred Schulte (SLN)!
He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 4 HR and 11 RBI.
Wednesday 8/13/1930 :
CLE: Martin Dihigo sets a new season Cleveland-Record for Triples with 20!
Saturday 8/16/1930 :
PIT: Jim Lyle pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Sunday 8/17/1930 :
Dave Barbee hits a 485-foot homerun!!
Monday 8/18/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
LF Mose Solomon (WAS)!
He batted .667 in 18 AB, with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
RF Paul Easterling (BRO)!
He batted .519 in 27 AB, with 3 HR and 11 RBI.
BRO: Wally Berger sets a new single game NL-Record for Doubles with 4!
PHI: Mack Hillis hits for the cycle against Brooklyn!
Friday 8/22/1930 :
Oscar Charleston hits a 481-foot homerun!!
PHI: Mack Hillis sets a new season Philadelphia (N)-Record for Hitting Streak with 26 games!
Saturday 8/23/1930 :
Babe Ruth hits a 516-foot homerun!!
CIN: Greg Mulleavy sets a new single game NL-Record for Runs with 6!
Sunday 8/24/1930 :
WAS: Hank Hulvey sets a new single game AL-Record for Runs with 5!
BRO: Willis Hudlin pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Frank Brazill hits a 487-foot homerun!!
Lou Gehrig hits a 489-foot homerun!!
Monday 8/25/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Hank Hulvey (WAS)!
He batted .650 in 20 AB, with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
CF Harry Rosenberg (CIN)!
He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 8 RBI.
Wednesday 8/27/1930 :
Bill Kelly hits a 486-foot homerun!!
Saturday 8/30/1930 :
CHN: Babe Ruth sets a new season Chicago (N)-Record for Homeruns with 29!
Sunday 8/31/1930 :
Fred Schulte hits a 492-foot homerun!!
Monday 9/1/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
RF Martin Dihigo (CLE)!
He batted .563 in 16 AB, with 4 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
2B Frank Warfield (NY1)!
He batted .615 in 26 AB, with 7 RBI.
American League-Pitcher of the Month:
Jim Brillheart (PHA)!
He had a record of 7-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.56.
American League-Batter of the Month:
Cristobal Torriente (PHA)!
He batted .366 in 112 AB, with 4 homers and 29 RBI.
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
George Uhle (CHN)!
He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 1.34 and 1 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Paul Easterling (BRO)!
He batted .441 in 102 AB, with 7 homers and 32 RBI.
Tuesday 9/2/1930 :
CHN: Frank Brazill hits for the cycle against Cincinnati!
Wednesday 9/3/1930 :
CHA: Ted Blankenship pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Monday 9/8/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
2B Riggs Stephenson (NYA)!
He batted .583 in 24 AB, with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Lou Gehrig (NY1)!
He batted .533 in 30 AB, with 1 HR and 9 RBI.
Wednesday 9/10/1930 :
CLE: Tony Lazzeri sets a new season Cleveland-Record for Homeruns with 21!
Thursday 9/11/1930 :
CHA: Jimmy Hudgens sets a new season Chicago (A)-Record for Bases on Balls with 103!
Saturday 9/13/1930 :
NYA: Perucho Cepeda sets a new season New York (A)-Record for Runs with 110!
Monday 9/15/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
C Walt Lerian (BOS)!
He batted .450 in 20 AB, with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
C Gabby Hartnett (CHN)!
He batted .471 in 17 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
Chino Smith hits a 488-foot homerun!!
Tuesday 9/16/1930 :
CLE: Jimmie Foxx sets a new season Cleveland-Record for Homeruns with 22!
Friday 9/19/1930 :
CLE: Chick Hafey sets a new season Cleveland-Record for RBI with 101!
CLE: Tony Lazzeri sets a new season Cleveland-Record for Homeruns with 23!
DET: Joe Munson hits for the cycle against Cleveland!
Sunday 9/21/1930 :
BSN: Josh Gibson sets a new season Boston (N)-Record for RBI with 113!
CHN: Babe Ruth slams 3 homers against Philadelphia (N).
Monday 9/22/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
1B Hank Hulvey (WAS)!
He batted .538 in 26 AB, with 8 RBI.
National League-Player of the Week:
C Josh Gibson (BSN)!
He batted .500 in 26 AB, with 4 HR and 10 RBI.
NY1: Chuck Klein sets a new season New York (N)-Record for RBI with 134!
Wednesday 9/24/1930 :
BOS: Larry French pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Thursday 9/25/1930 :
WAS: Hank Hulvey sets a new season AL-Record for Hits with 218!
Friday 9/26/1930 :
NYA: Paul Waner sets a new season New York (A)-Record for Doubles with 43!
Saturday 9/27/1930 :
BSN: Josh Gibson sets a new season NL-Record for Homeruns with 40!
BSN: Josh Gibson sets a new season NL Rookie-Record for Homeruns with 40!
Sunday 9/28/1930 :
CLE: Jimmie Foxx sets a new season Cleveland-Record for Homeruns with 24!
CHN: Babe Ruth sets a new season NL-Record for Homeruns with 40!
Monday 9/29/1930 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Roy Johnson (BOS)!
He won 2 games, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 2.00, fanning 4.
National League-Player of the Week:
1B Babe Ruth (CHN)!
He batted .529 in 17 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI.
Wednesday 10/1/1930 :
National League-Pitcher of the Month:
Buckshot May (CIN)!
He had a record of 4-1 in 5 games started, with an ERA of 1.20 and 1 shutouts.
National League-Batter of the Month:
Chuck Klein (NY1)!
He batted .402 in 97 AB, with 8 homers and 31 RBI.

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