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FEBRUARY
1958

Tuesday, February 4th

IN THE NEWS: The Hall of Fame fails to elect any new members for the first time since 1950.

Thursday, February 6th

IN THE NEWS: Ted Williams signs with the Red Sox for $135,000, making him the highest paid player in ML history.

Friday, February 7th

IN THE NEWS: The Dodgers officially become the Los Angeles Dodgers, Inc.

Tuesday, February 18th

IN THE NEWS: Cleveland sends veteran C Jim Hegan and P Hank Aguirre to Detroit for C-OF J.W. Porter and P Hal Woodeshick. Aguirre will pitch 10 years for Detroit.

Thursday, February 20th

IN THE NEWS: The Los Angeles Coliseum Commission approves a 2-year pact for use of its facility by the Dodgers.

Friday, February 21st

IN THE NEWS: Phillies 1B Ed Bouchee pleads guilty to a series of sex offenses, such as indecent exposure, involving young girls. He will receive a 3-year probationary sentence and enter a rehabilitation program until the end of May.