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Marmel · 05-11-2003, 02:13 AM

A look at the 1914 draft:

Brooklyn pick: P Joe Sherman - Joe played his productive years with Brooklyn and his career record is 198-212 with a 4.14 ERA. He was a 2 time All-Star.

Boston (N) pick: SS Rogers Hornsby - Rogers played his most productive years in Cleveland, and then Chicago, where he retired as a Cubs. His career batting average is .294. He hit 257 homeruns. He had 2,590 hits and 1,254 RBI. He was a 12 time All-Star from 1919-1930.

Los Angeles pick: P Johnny Tillman - Johnny struggled in LA, and then in Pittsburgh. His record is 159-287 with an ERA of 5.35.

Chicago (A) pick: P Tim Mccabe - Tim played for Chicago, the Highlanders, and the Waves. His record is 155-199 with an ERA of 3.92.

St. Louis pick: P Fred Herbert - Fred played for St. Louis for his entire short career, where he went 86-152 with a 5.19 ERA.

New York (A) pick: P George Dumont - George played for the Highlanders, Dodgers and Pirates. His record is 130-191 with a 5.05 ERA.

Pittsburgh pick: P Lee Meadows - Lee played for the Pirates, Reds and Tigers. His record is 200-162 with an ERA of 3.87. He was a 4 time all-star.

Philadelphia (A) pick: P Dan Tipple - Dan played in Philly and Detroit, and then back to Philly. His record is 98-150 with a 5.31 ERA.

Chicago (N) pick: LF Ken Williams - Ken played for the Cubs and then later for the Westerners. His career batting average is .268. He hit 239 homeruns. He had 1,392 hits and 954 RBI. He was a 4 time All-Star from 1923-1926.

Washington pick: P Art Nehf - Art played his entire career in Washington where he went 214-236 with a 3.86 ERA. He was an All-Star in 1930.

Detroit pick: P Jim Park - Jim played mainly for Detroit but was still productive when he moved on to Atlanta. His career record is 300-183 with a 2.92 ERA. He is a 3 time Cy Young Winner. He is a 6 time All-Star. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Philadelphia (N) pick: P Clint Rogge - Clint played for the Phillies and Dodgers. His record is 81-83 with a 5.00 ERA.

Boston (A) pick: P Allan Russell - Allan played for Boston, Brooklyn and the A’s. His record is 120-103 with a 3.21 ERA. He was an All-Star in 1930 and 1931.

New York (N) pick: P Cliff Markle - Cliff played for the Giats, but really excelled with the Cubs. His record is 245-216 with a 3.96 ERA. He won the 1930 Cy Young Award. He was a 4 time All-Star.

Cleveland pick: P Sam Rice - Sam has no baseball record.

Cincinnati pick: P Al Braithwood - Al was a MR for 4 different teams where he had a 2.48 ERA.

05-11-2003, 02:13 AM	#81
Marmel Grizzled Veteran Join Date: Oct 2000 Location: Manchester, CT	A look at the 1914 draft: Brooklyn pick: P Joe Sherman - Joe played his productive years with Brooklyn and his career record is 198-212 with a 4.14 ERA. He was a 2 time All-Star. Boston (N) pick: SS Rogers Hornsby - Rogers played his most productive years in Cleveland, and then Chicago, where he retired as a Cubs. His career batting average is .294. He hit 257 homeruns. He had 2,590 hits and 1,254 RBI. He was a 12 time All-Star from 1919-1930. Los Angeles pick: P Johnny Tillman - Johnny struggled in LA, and then in Pittsburgh. His record is 159-287 with an ERA of 5.35. Chicago (A) pick: P Tim Mccabe - Tim played for Chicago, the Highlanders, and the Waves. His record is 155-199 with an ERA of 3.92. St. Louis pick: P Fred Herbert - Fred played for St. Louis for his entire short career, where he went 86-152 with a 5.19 ERA. New York (A) pick: P George Dumont - George played for the Highlanders, Dodgers and Pirates. His record is 130-191 with a 5.05 ERA. Pittsburgh pick: P Lee Meadows - Lee played for the Pirates, Reds and Tigers. His record is 200-162 with an ERA of 3.87. He was a 4 time all-star. Philadelphia (A) pick: P Dan Tipple - Dan played in Philly and Detroit, and then back to Philly. His record is 98-150 with a 5.31 ERA. Chicago (N) pick: LF Ken Williams - Ken played for the Cubs and then later for the Westerners. His career batting average is .268. He hit 239 homeruns. He had 1,392 hits and 954 RBI. He was a 4 time All-Star from 1923-1926. Washington pick: P Art Nehf - Art played his entire career in Washington where he went 214-236 with a 3.86 ERA. He was an All-Star in 1930. Detroit pick: P Jim Park - Jim played mainly for Detroit but was still productive when he moved on to Atlanta. His career record is 300-183 with a 2.92 ERA. He is a 3 time Cy Young Winner. He is a 6 time All-Star. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame. Philadelphia (N) pick: P Clint Rogge - Clint played for the Phillies and Dodgers. His record is 81-83 with a 5.00 ERA. Boston (A) pick: P Allan Russell - Allan played for Boston, Brooklyn and the A’s. His record is 120-103 with a 3.21 ERA. He was an All-Star in 1930 and 1931. New York (N) pick: P Cliff Markle - Cliff played for the Giats, but really excelled with the Cubs. His record is 245-216 with a 3.96 ERA. He won the 1930 Cy Young Award. He was a 4 time All-Star. Cleveland pick: P Sam Rice - Sam has no baseball record. Cincinnati pick: P Al Braithwood - Al was a MR for 4 different teams where he had a 2.48 ERA. __________________ 81-78 Cincinnati basketball writer P. Daugherty, "Connor Barwin playing several minutes against Syracuse is like kids with slingshots taking down Caesar's legions."