Rattler Radio

A place to follow the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, the Midwest League, Minor League baseball, Major League Baseball, and everything in between in that order.

11/25/2006

Baseball History -- November 25

Complete entry for November 25 is at BaseballLibrary.com HERE.

Lots of Rookie of the Year Awards announced in the highlights.

1986
Jose Canseco wins the American League Rookie of the Year Award, becoming the first A's player to do so since Harry Byrd in 1952.

1985
White Sox SS
Ozzie Guillen, who hit .273 with just 12 errors in 150 games, is named American League Rookie of the Year. Milwaukee lefty Teddy Higuera finishes 2nd.

1974
Mike Hargrove of the Rangers takes American League Rookie of the Year honors.

1970
Yankee catcher
Thurman Munson receives 23 of 24 votes in being named American League Rookie of the Year. Munson batted .302 in 132 games.

1969
Kansas City OF
Lou Piniella is voted American League Rookie of the Year.


And here is one that involves money and TV:

1952
The
St. Louis Cardinals seek payment from the New York Giants for two televised games in an effort to determine the TV and radio rights of visiting teams for revenue.
Chris at 8:15 AM
Share

No comments:

Post a Comment

‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

Chris
I have the job that I have wanted since I was about seven years old. How freakin' cool is that?
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.