Date: Tuesday, 4/4/1962 Subject: Retirement Hi Chief, I think my time is running out. This will be my last season as a professional ballplayer.
Sincerely, Ernie Johnson
Date: Tuesday, 4/4/1962 Subject: Retirement Hi Chief, I think my time is running out. This will be my last season as a professional ballplayer.
Sincerely, Larry Doby
Date: Tuesday, 4/4/1962 Subject: Retirement Dear Sir, The time has come. I'll leave the show after this year. I guess I will have to make room for the young players.
Sincerely, Bob Rush
Date: Tuesday, 4/4/1962 Subject: I will retire Hey Boss, I will hang up the cleats after this season. It was a great time, but my family needs me now.
Regards, Cal Abrams
Date: Friday, 4/21/1962 Subject: Waiver claim/Sign Hello, you have claimed Bubba Phillips off waivers and signed him.
Regards, Assistant GM
Date: Wednesday, 4/26/1962 Subject: Willie Davis learns new position Willie Davis has made noteable progress learning his new position, Leftfield. I would rate his skills as "8" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Friday, 4/28/1962 Subject: Waiver claim Hello Sir, we have put a claim on Al Widmar.
Regards, Kansas City GM
Date: Saturday, 4/29/1962 Subject: Waiver claim/Sign Hello, you have claimed Carroll Hardy off waivers and signed him.
Regards, Assistant GM
Date: Saturday, 4/29/1962 Subject: Waiver claim/Sign Hello, you have claimed Dick Rozek off waivers and signed him.
Regards, Assistant GM
Date: Friday, 5/5/1962 Subject: Waiver claim Hello Sir, we have put a claim on Bubba Phillips.
Regards, Kansas City GM
Date: Friday, 5/5/1962 Subject: Waiver claim Hello Sir, we have put a claim on Carroll Hardy.
Regards, Chicago (N) GM
Date: Sunday, 5/7/1962 Subject: Waiver claim Hello, we have claimed Bubba Phillips off waivers and signed him.
Regards, Kansas City GM
Date: Monday, 5/8/1962 Subject: Jerry Lumpe learns new position Jerry Lumpe has made noteable progress learning his new position, First Base. I would rate his skills as "7" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Sunday, 5/14/1962 Subject: Waiver claim Hello, we have claimed Carroll Hardy off waivers and signed him.
Regards, Chicago (N) GM
Date: Friday, 5/26/1962 Subject: Contract extension question Dear Sir, My contract expires after this season. I would like to resign, so please let's talk!
Regards, Sam Jones
Date: Sunday, 5/28/1962 Subject: Extension? Hello Sir, Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension? You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!
Sincerely, George Strickland
Date: Monday, 5/29/1962 Subject: Waiver claim Hello Sir, we have put a claim on Herb Adams.
Regards, Chicago (N) GM
Date: Monday, 5/29/1962 Subject: Status of Gary Kolb Dear Sir, Gary Kolb shouldn't play at AA Albany Yankees! He has an AVG of .249 over there, that might be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You should demote him before he gets burned.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Tuesday, 5/30/1962 Subject: Waiver claim Hello, we have claimed Herb Adams off waivers and signed him.
Regards, Chicago (N) GM
Date: Sunday, 6/4/1962 Subject: Dutch Dotterer learns new position Dutch Dotterer has made noteable progress learning his new position, Third Base. I would rate his skills as "3" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Sunday, 6/4/1962 Subject: Larry Doby Larry Doby is ready to be activated from the DL!
Regards, Team Doctor
Date: Friday, 7/7/1962 Subject: Waiver claim/Sign Hello, you have claimed Bob Chakales off waivers and signed him.
Regards, Assistant GM
Date: Friday, 7/7/1962 Subject: Waiver claim/Sign Hello, you have claimed Frank Sullivan off waivers and signed him.
Regards, Assistant GM
Date: Friday, 7/14/1962 Subject: Waiver claim Hello Sir, we have put a claim on Paul Giel.
Regards, Chicago (N) GM
Date: Friday, 7/14/1962 Subject: Waiver claim Hello Sir, we have put a claim on Paul Giel.
Regards, Philadelphia (N) GM
Date: Friday, 7/14/1962 Subject: Progress of Tom Butters Dear Sir, Tom Butters has nothing more to prove at AA Albany Yankees! He has an ERA of 3.54 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt.
Regards, Scouting Director
Date: Saturday, 7/15/1962 Subject: Waiver claim Hello, we have claimed Paul Giel off waivers and signed him.
Regards, Philadelphia (N) GM
Date: Monday, 7/17/1962 Subject: Retirement Dear Sir, I think it is time to leave the show. It was a great time, but I feel I have nothing left, so I'm retiring today!
Regards, Al Widmar
Date: Monday, 7/24/1962 Subject: Successful Promotion Day Hello, That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it! It seems that the promotion was a success, our fan interest increased!
Sincerly, Your PR Director
Date: Monday, 7/31/1962 Subject: Good Game Hello, The fact that we won on a promotion day seems to have a positive effect on our fan interest! It increased slightly.
Sincerly, Your PR Director
Date: Saturday, 8/12/1962 Subject: Extension? Dear Sir, I am really enjoying playing for your team. I would be interested in a contract extension! How about you?
Regards, Frank Sullivan
Date: Tuesday, 8/15/1962 Subject: Extension? Dear Sir, I am really enjoying playing for your team. I would be interested in a contract extension! How about you?
Regards, Jim Gilliam
Date: Sunday, 8/27/1962 Subject: Frank Sullivan healing process Frank Sullivan is not recovering as fast as I have hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.
Regards, Team Doctor
Date: Monday, 8/28/1962 Subject: Good Game Hello, The fact that we won on a promotion day seems to have a positive effect on our fan interest! It increased slightly.
Sincerly, Your PR Director
Date: Wednesday, 8/30/1962 Subject: Dick Kokos healing process Dick Kokos is not recovering as fast as I have hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.
Regards, Team Doctor
Date: Friday, 9/8/1962 Subject: Waiver claim/Sign Hello, you have claimed Carroll Hardy off waivers and signed him.
Regards, Assistant GM
Date: Saturday, 9/9/1962 Subject: Gary Kolb learns new position Gary Kolb has made noteable progress learning his new position, Shortstop. I would rate his skills as "2" right now.
Regards, Your scouting director
Date: Wednesday, 9/20/1962 Subject: Successful Promotion Day Hello, That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it! It seems that the promotion was a success, our fan interest increased!
Sincerly, Your PR Director
Date: Saturday, 9/23/1962 Subject: Whitey Ford healing process Whitey Ford is not recovering as fast as I have hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.
Regards, Team Doctor
Date: Tuesday, 9/26/1962 Subject: I am a starter... ... so would you please put me in the rotation? I want to go out there and start for my team. Please come on, manager!
Regards, Joe Presko
Date: Friday, 9/29/1962 Subject: Frank Sullivan Frank Sullivan is ready to be activated from the DL!
Regards, Team Doctor
Date: Sunday, 10/1/1962 Subject: Promotion Day Dear Sir, Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because our team won on a promotion day. Good job!
Sincerly, Your PR Director
Date: Saturday, 10/7/1962 Subject: Whitey Ford healing process Whitey Ford is not recovering as fast as I have hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.
Regards, Team Doctor
Date: Wednesday, 10/18/1962 Subject: Frank Sullivan is sick... Diagnosis: Infected Lymph Node. He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
Regards, Team Doctor
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