The Cold War Years - 1948

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Lead Story - 5/10/2024 1948 free agent auction - FINAL ROUND RESULTS If you are the leading bid in round 1, and no one outbids you in round 2, the player is yours. Anyone, can however send in a higher bid in round 2 to be the leading bid. The bidding process continues through round 4. - the final round. If you are the leading bidder in round 3, you can up your bid in the final round in anticipation of higher bids. If no one submitted a higher bid the final round then the bid reverts to the 3rd round bid. WINNING BIDS: check WIN third round PIRATES SP Tommy Hughes: $7/9y = $63 win final round browns 1B, Dean Chubby $20/6 = $120 win final round browns 2B, Ben Steiner $4/8 = $32 win final round pirates 3B Bobby Brown: $8+$1/10y=$125 win final round cardinals C Frankie Hayes $15/4=$60 win third round giants OF Bill Ramsey $1/4=$4 win final round cubs OF Jimmy Wasdell $16/3=$48 win third round giants RP Eddie Smith $1/1=$1 win third round athletics RP George Jeffcoat $5/3=$15 win final round pirates RP Hal Manders: $12/5y = $60 win final round pirates RP Mike Modak: $9/9y= $81 win final round giants SP Cliff Melton $4/3=$12 win final round yankees SP Jimmie Direaux $15M+1/8yrs=$148M win final round senators SP Johnny Podgajny $1/6=$6 win third round athletics SP Paul Erickson $2/2=$4 win third round athletics SP Russ Bauers $1/2=$2 win final round browns SP, Bob Feller $32/10 = $320 first round athletics 1B Chubby Dean $1/2=$2 first round athletics 1B Chubby Dean $1/2=$3 second round cubs 1B Chubby Dean $12/4=$48 third round cubs 1B Chubby Dean $12/5=$60 third round browns 1B Chubby Dean $13/4 = $52 final round cubs 1B Chubby Dean $22/5=$110 first round white sox 1B Chubby Dean $2M+1/8yrs=$44M third round white sox 1B Chubby Dean $2M+2/8yrs=$72M final round white sox 1B Chubby Dean $3M+2/8yrs=$80M first round cubs 1B Chubby Dean $8/4=$32 second round browns 1B Chubby Dean $9/4 = $36 first round cardinals 1B Chubby Dean 2 x $1 = $2 third round pirates 1B Chubby Dean: $25-1/3y = $72 final round pirates 1B Chubby Dean: $26/4= $104 first round pirates 1B Chubby Dean: $6/3y = $18 final round browns 1B, Dean Chubby $20/6 = $120 first round cubs 2B Ben Steiner $1/6=$6 second round red sox 2B Ben Steiner $3/5=$15 third round cubs 2B Ben Steiner $3/6=$18 final round browns 2B, Ben Steiner $4/8 = $32 first round athletics 3B Bobby Brown $1/8=$8 final round red sox 3B Bobby Brown $10/9=$90 final round giants 3B Bobby Brown $12/10=$120 third round giants 3B Bobby Brown $7/10= $70 second round red sox 3B Bobby Brown $7/9=$63 first round cardinals 3B Bobby Brown 8 x $1 = $8 final round senators 3B Bobby Brown: $3+1/10 = $75 first round pirates 3B Bobby Brown: $4x10y = $40 third round senators 3B Bobby Brown: $5x10y = $50 third round pirates 3B Bobby Brown: $8/10y = $80 final round pirates 3B Bobby Brown: $8+$1/10y=$125 first round athletics C Frankie Hayes $1/2=$2 final round phillies C Frankie Hayes $10/5=$50 final round cardinals C Frankie Hayes $15/4=$60 first round phillies C Frankie Hayes $6/4=$24 third round phillies C Frankie Hayes $8/5=$40 final round indans C Frankie Hayes $8+2/6yrs=$50 first round cardinals C Frankie Hayes 2 x $1 = $2 final round senators C Frankie Hayes$17/3=$51 third round senators C Frankie Hayes$20/2=$40 second round indians C Frankie Hayes$6/6=$36 third round giants OF Bill Ramsey $1/4=$4 final round cubs OF Jimmy Wasdell $16/3=$48 final round giants OF Jimmy Wasdell $8/5= $40 first round white sox OF Tommy Henrich $1M/5yrs=$5M second round white sox OF Tommy Henrich $1M+1/5yrs=$15M final round white sox OF Tommy Henrich $1M+2/5yrs=$25M first round cubs OF Tommy Henrich $6/2=$12 third round cubs OF Tommy Henrich $7/3=$21 final round cubs OF Tommy Henrich $9/3=$27 (If Needed) final round browns OF, Jimmy Wasdell $12/3 = $36 third round giants RP Eddie Smith $1/1=$1 first round athletics RP George Jeffcoat $1/2=$2 first round cubs RP George Jeffcoat $3/2=$6 third round athletics RP George Jeffcoat $5/3=$15 final round athletics RP George Jeffcoat $6/4=$24 second round cubs RP George Jeffcoat $7/2=$14 first round cardinals RP George Jeffcoat 2 x $1 = $2 first round pirates RP George Jeffcoat: $6/2y = $12 first round athletics RP Hal Manders $1/2=$2 final round giants RP Hal Manders $10/4=$40 first round cubs RP Hal Manders $3/6=$18 second round cubs RP Hal Manders $6/4=$24 final round senators RP Hal Manders $6+1/5=$40 third round senators RP Hal Manders $7/4=$28 third round giants RP Hal Manders $7/4=$28 third round braves RP Hal Manders $9(-1)/4y =$30 first round cardinals RP Hal Manders 2 x $1 = $2 final round pirates RP Hal Manders: $12/5y = $60 first round pirates RP Hal Manders: $7/3y = $21 third round pirates RP Hal Manders: $8/4y = $32 final round braves RP Jerry Staley $2/6y = $12 second round red sox RP MIKE MODAk $3/8+$24 first round cubs RP Mike Modak $2/8=$1 second round cubs RP Mike Modak $5/8=$40 third round red sox RP Mike Modak $5/8=$40 first round cardinals RP Mike Modak 6 x $3 = $18 first round pirates RP Mike Modak: $4/8y = $32 third round pirates RP Mike Modak: $6/8y = $48 final round pirates RP Mike Modak: $9/9y= $81 first round athletics SP Bob Feller $1/6=$6 first round phillies SP Bob Feller $10/10=$100 first round cubs SP Bob Feller $10/8=$80 second round cubs SP Bob Feller $18/8=$144 second round phillies SP Bob Feller $20/10=$200 third round cubs SP Bob Feller $23/9=$207 final round cubs SP Bob Feller $27/9=$243 final round phillies SP Bob Feller $28/10=$280 first round pirates SP Bob Feller: $22/6y = $132 third round pirates SP Bob Feller: $26-1/10y = $215 final round pirates SP Bob Feller: $38-2/10y = $290 third round giants SP Cliff Melton $1/2=$2 third round phillies SP Cliff Melton $1/4=$4 final round giants SP Cliff Melton $4/3=$12 third round white sox SP Jimmie Direaux $13M/8yrs=$104M final round white sox SP Jimmie Direaux $13M+1/8yrs=$132M final round yankees SP Jimmie Direaux $15M+1/8yrs=$148M third round giants SP Jimmy Direaux $13/5=$65 final round senators SP Johnny Podgajny $1/6=$6 second round browns SP Paul Erickson $1/2 = $2 third round athletics SP Paul Erickson $2/2=$4 final round athletics SP Paul Erickson $3/3=$9 third round athletics SP Russ Bauers $1/2=$2 first round athletics SP Tommy Hughes $1/4=$4 second round cubs SP Tommy Hughes $6/9=$54 first round pirates SP Tommy Hughes: $5/9y = $45 check third round cubs SP Tommy Hughes: $7/9y = $63 final round browns SP, Bob Feller $32/10 = $320 THIRD ROUND WINS: WIN second round braves 2B Pete Suder $1/3 = $3 WIN second round braves C Clyde McCullough $1/5y = $5 WIN second round cubs SP Tommy Hughes $6/9=$54 THIRD ROUND RESULTS: first round athletics 1B Chubby Dean $1/2=$2 second round cubs 1B Chubby Dean $12/4=$48 third round cubs 1B Chubby Dean $12/5=$60 third round browns 1B Chubby Dean $13/4 = $52 first round white sox 1B Chubby Dean $2M+1/8yrs=$44M third round white sox 1B Chubby Dean $2M+2/8yrs=$72M first round cubs 1B Chubby Dean $8/4=$32 second round browns 1B Chubby Dean $9/4 = $36 first round cardinals 1B Chubby Dean 2 x $1 = $2 third round pirates 1B Chubby Dean: $25-1/3y = $72 first round pirates 1B Chubby Dean: $6/3y = $18 first round cubs 2B Ben Steiner $1/6=$6 second round red sox 2B Ben Steiner $3/5=$15 third round cubs 2B Ben Steiner $3/6=$18 WIN second round braves 2B Pete Suder $1/3 = $3 first round athletics 3B Bobby Brown $1/8=$8 third round giants 3B Bobby Brown $7/10= $70 second round red sox 3B Bobby Brown $7/9=$63 first round cardinals 3B Bobby Brown 8 x $1 = $8 first round pirates 3B Bobby Brown: $4x10y = $40 third round senators 3B Bobby Brown: $5x10y = $50 third round pirates 3B Bobby Brown: $8/10y = $80 WIN second round braves C Clyde McCullough $1/5y = $5 first round athletics C Frankie Hayes $1/2=$2 first round phillies C Frankie Hayes $6/4=$24 third round phillies C Frankie Hayes $8/5=$40 first round cardinals C Frankie Hayes 2 x $1 = $2 third round senators C Frankie Hayes$20/2=$40 second round indians C Frankie Hayes$6/6=$36 third round giants OF Bill Ramsey $1/4=$4 third round giants OF Jimmy Wasdell $6/3= $18 first round cubs OF Jimmy Wasdell $7/2=$14 third round cubs OF Jimmy Wasdell $7/2=$14 second round browns OF Jimmy Wasdell $8/2 = $16 first round white sox OF Tommy Henrich $1M/5yrs=$5M second round white sox OF Tommy Henrich $1M+1/5yrs=$15M first round cubs OF Tommy Henrich $6/2=$12 third round cubs OF Tommy Henrich $7/3=$21 third round giants RP Eddie Smith $1/1=$1 first round athletics RP George Jeffcoat $1/2=$2 first round cubs RP George Jeffcoat $3/2=$6 third round athletics RP George Jeffcoat $5/3=$15 second round cubs RP George Jeffcoat $7/2=$14 first round cardinals RP George Jeffcoat 2 x $1 = $2 first round pirates RP George Jeffcoat: $6/2y = $12 first round athletics RP Hal Manders $1/2=$2 first round cubs RP Hal Manders $3/6=$18 second round cubs RP Hal Manders $6/4=$24 third round senators RP Hal Manders $7/4=$28 third round giants RP Hal Manders $7/4=$28 third round braves RP Hal Manders $9(-1)/4y =$30 first round cardinals RP Hal Manders 2 x $1 = $2 first round pirates RP Hal Manders: $7/3y = $21 third round pirates RP Hal Manders: $8/4y = $32 second round red sox RP MIKE MODAk $3/8+$24 first round cubs RP Mike Modak $2/8=$1 second round cubs RP Mike Modak $5/8=$40 third round red sox RP Mike Modak $5/8=$40 first round cardinals RP Mike Modak 6 x $3 = $18 first round pirates RP Mike Modak: $4/8y = $32 third round pirates RP Mike Modak: $6/8y = $48 WIN first round pirates SP Bob Brown: $1/2y = $2 first round athletics SP Bob Feller $1/6=$6 first round phillies SP Bob Feller $10/10=$100 first round cubs SP Bob Feller $10/8=$80 second round cubs SP Bob Feller $18/8=$144 second round phillies SP Bob Feller $20/10=$200 third round cubs SP Bob Feller $23/9=$207 first round pirates SP Bob Feller: $22/6y = $132 third round pirates SP Bob Feller: $26-1/10y = $215 third round giants SP Cliff Melton $1/2=$2 third round phillies SP Cliff Melton $1/4=$4 third round white sox SP Jimmie Direaux $13M/8yrs=$104M third round giants SP Jimmy Direaux $13/5=$65 second round browns SP Paul Erickson $1/2 = $2 third round athletics SP Paul Erickson $2/2=$4 third round athletics SP Russ Bauers $1/2=$2 first round athletics SP Tommy Hughes $1/4=$4 WIN second round cubs SP Tommy Hughes $6/9=$54 first round pirates SP Tommy Hughes: $5/9y = $45 first round athletics 1B Chubby Dean $1/2=$3 SECOND ROUND WINS: WIN first round athletics 1B Ferris Fain $1/5=$5 WIN first round athletics 3B Buddy Lewis $1/2=$2 WIN first round phillies 3b Whitey Kurowski $5/5=$25 WIN first round white sox C Harry Barnes $12M-1/6yrs=$57M WIN first round cardinals RP Harry Eisenstat 2 x $1 = $2 WIN first round cardinals RP Italo Chelini 2 x $1 = $2 WIN first round cubs SP Johnny Van Der Meer $6/3=$18 WIN first round pirates SP Virgil Trucks: $3/4y = $12 WIN first round phillies SP Woody37 Williams $8/10=$80 WIN first round cubs SS Mickey Witek $1/3=$3 SECOND ROUND: first round athletics 1B Chubby Dean $1/2=$2 second round cubs 1B Chubby Dean $12/4=$48 first round white sox 1B Chubby Dean $2M+1/8yrs=$44M first round cubs 1B Chubby Dean $8/4=$32 second round browns 1B Chubby Dean $9/4 = $36 first round cardinals 1B Chubby Dean 2 x $1 = $2 first round pirates 1B Chubby Dean: $6/3y = $18 WIN first round athletics 1B Ferris Fain $1/5=$5 first round cubs 2B Ben Steiner $1/6=$6 second round red sox 2B Ben Steiner $3/5=$15 second round braves 2B Pete Suder $1/3 = $3 first round athletics 3B Bobby Brown $1/8=$8 second round red sox 3B Bobby Brown $7/9=$63 first round cardinals 3B Bobby Brown 8 x $1 = $8 first round pirates 3B Bobby Brown: $4x10y = $40 WIN first round athletics 3B Buddy Lewis $1/2=$2 WIN first round phillies 3b Whitey Kurowski $5/5=$25 second round braves C Clyde McCullough $1/5y = $5 first round athletics C Frankie Hayes $1/2=$2 first round phillies C Frankie Hayes $6/4=$24 first round cardinals C Frankie Hayes 2 x $1 = $2 second round indians C Frankie Hayes$6/6=$36 first round athletics C Harry Barnes $1/2=$2 WIN first round white sox C Harry Barnes $12M-1/6yrs=$57M first round cubs C Harry Barnes $8/4=$32 first round cardinals C Harry37 Barnes 2 x $1 = $2 first round cubs OF Jimmy Wasdell $7/2=$14 second round browns OF Jimmy Wasdell $8/2 = $16 first round white sox OF Tommy Henrich $1M/5yrs=$5M second round white sox OF Tommy Henrich $1M+1/5yrs=$15M first round cubs OF Tommy Henrich $6/2=$12 first round athletics RP George Jeffcoat $1/2=$2 first round cubs RP George Jeffcoat $3/2=$6 second round cubs RP George Jeffcoat $7/2=$14 first round cardinals RP George Jeffcoat 2 x $1 = $2 first round pirates RP George Jeffcoat: $6/2y = $12 first round athletics RP Hal Manders $1/2=$2 first round cubs RP Hal Manders $3/6=$18 second round cubs RP Hal Manders $6/4=$24 first round cardinals RP Hal Manders 2 x $1 = $2 first round pirates RP Hal Manders: $7/3y = $21 WIN first round cardinals RP Harry Eisenstat 2 x $1 = $2 WIN first round cardinals RP Italo Chelini 2 x $1 = $2 first round cubs RP Mike Modak $2/8=$1 second round cubs RP Mike Modak $5/8=$40 first round cardinals RP Mike Modak 6 x $3 = $18 first round pirates RP Mike Modak: $4/8y = $32 MODAK? second round red sox RP MIKE MODAR $3/8+$24 first round pirates SP Bob Brown: $1/2y = $2 first round athletics SP Bob Feller $1/6=$6 first round phillies SP Bob Feller $10/10=$100 first round cubs SP Bob Feller $10/8=$80 second round cubs SP Bob Feller $18/8=$144 second round phillies SP Bob Feller $20/10=$200 first round pirates SP Bob Feller: $22/6y = $132 first round phillies SP Jimmie Direaux $12/2=$24 first round white sox SP Jimmie Direaux $14M-2/7yrs=$56M second round yankees SP Jimmie Direaux $15-1/7yrs = $84 second round braves SP Jimmie37 Direaux $12/5y =$60 first round athletics SP Jimmy Diraux $1/4=$4 WIN first round cubs SP Johnny Van Der Meer $6/3=$18 first round athletics SP Johnny Vandermeer $1/2=$2 second round browns SP Paul Erickson $1/2 = $2 first round athletics SP Tommy Hughes $1/4=$4 second round cubs SP Tommy Hughes $6/9=$54 first round pirates SP Tommy Hughes: $5/9y = $45 WIN first round pirates SP Virgil Trucks: $3/4y = $12 first round cubs SP Woody Williams $$6/6=$36 WIN first round phillies SP Woody37 Williams $8/10=$80 WIN first round cubs SS Mickey Witek $1/3=$3 FIRST ROUND RESULTS: athletics 1B Chubby Dean $1/2=$2 white sox 1B Chubby Dean $2M+1/8yrs=$44M cubs 1B Chubby Dean $8/4=$32 cardinals 1B Chubby Dean 2 x $1 = $2 pirates 1B Chubby Dean: $6/3y = $18 athletics 1B Ferris Fain $1/5=$5 cubs 2B Ben Steiner $1/6=$6 athletics 3B Bobby Brown $1/8=$8 cardinals 3B Bobby Brown 8 x $1 = $8 pirates 3B Bobby Brown: $4x10y = $40 athletics 3B Buddy Lewis $1/2=$2 phillies 3b Whitey Kurowski $5/5=$25 athletics C Frankie Hayes $1/2=$2 phillies C Frankie Hayes $6/4=$24 cardinals C Frankie Hayes 2 x $1 = $2 athletics C Harry Barnes $1/2=$2 white sox C Harry Barnes $12M-1/6yrs=$57M cubs C Harry Barnes $8/4=$32 cardinals C Harry37 Barnes 2 x $1 = $2 cubs OF Jimmy Wasdell $7/2=$14 white sox OF Tommy Henrich $1M/5yrs=$5M cubs OF Tommy Henrich $6/2=$12 athletics RP George Jeffcoat $1/2=$2 cubs RP George Jeffcoat $3/2=$6 cardinals RP George Jeffcoat 2 x $1 = $2 pirates RP George Jeffcoat: $6/2y = $12 athletics RP Hal Manders $1/2=$2 cubs RP Hal Manders $3/6=$18 cardinals RP Hal Manders 2 x $1 = $2 pirates RP Hal Manders: $7/3y = $21 cardinals RP Harry Eisenstat 2 x $1 = $2 cardinals RP Italo Chelini 2 x $1 = $2 cubs RP Mike Modak $2/8=$16 cardinals RP Mike Modak 6 x $3 = $18 pirates RP Mike Modak: $4/8y = $32 pirates SP Bob Brown: $1/2y = $2 athletics SP Bob Feller $1/6=$6 phillies SP Bob Feller $10/10=$100 cubs SP Bob Feller $10/8=$80 pirates SP Bob Feller: $22/6y = $132 phillies SP Jimmie Direaux $12/2=$24 white sox SP Jimmie Direaux $14M-2/7yrs=$56M athletics SP Jimmy Diraux $1/4=$4 cubs SP Johnny Van Der Meer $6/3=$18 athletics SP Johnny Vandermeer $1/2=$2 athletics SP Tommy Hughes $1/4=$4 pirates SP Tommy Hughes: $5/9y = $45 pirates SP Virgil Trucks: $3/4y = $12 cubs SP Woody Williams $$6/6=$36 phillies SP Woody37 Williams $8/10=$80 cubs SS Mickey Witek $1/3=$3

Lead Story - 5/8/2024 1948 Off-season Time table Complete: progressions, retirements, draft opens April 28 Monday May 6 Free Agent Auction: Bids to look like this please: RP Jim Smith $10/5=$50 2b Toby Jones $3+1/6=$33 OF Jack Davis $12+2/4=$60 SS Bob Doe $10-2/3=$24 SP Bill Wall $5-1/2=$9 —-Minimum 2 years —-expiring contracts to retirement age 41( ie if player is 33., contract can’t exceed 7 years) -contracts can feature annual deductions of -$1 or -$2 or raises +1 or +2 Free agent auction following rookie draft. —- 1st round bids due Monday May 6 at 9pm —- 2nd round bids due Tuesday May 7 at 9pm —- 3rd round bids due Wednesday May 8at 9pm Final round bidding opens Thursday —- Final rounds bids due Friday May 10at 9pm Auto draft on : depending on roster sizes Adds/drops open : Friday May 10 at 6pm Opening Day on May 12Sunday at noon Things to do in the off-season: - -- request ‘48 stat year for tagged rookies ---submit position swaps (1 position player and/or 1 sp/rp change) ---Set your rosters

Lead Story - 4/8/2024 Traded Picks 1948 trades with picks Trade with Pirates includes Cardinals sending this year 2nd rd pick to Pirates. Giants send 2nd round pick to Indians (Collins- Lammano) Yankees Sending round #2 pick in next seasons amateur draft to the Phillies for Satchel Paige. Dodgers send Joe Grace to the white Sox in exchange for their 2nd rd pick Indians send 1st and 2nd rd picks to Red Sox as part of Early for Gerhauser/ Black trade

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4/28/2024	1947 retirement party!	Spaniels
The following players have retired: OF Dusty Cooke OF Debs Garms 1B Jack Burns SS Red Kress SS Dick Bartell C Cliff Bolton 1B Jimmie Foxx 3B Tony Cuccinello P Whit Wyatt P Bobby Burke SS Luke Appling P Roy Parmelee P Earl Caldwell C Bill Dickey P Chet29 Brewer OF Earl Clark 1B Art Shires P Satchell27 Paige P Luis30 Tiant Sr. P Reggie Grabowski 1B Dolph Camilli P Joe Berry
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