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NOVEMBER
1975

Sunday, November 2nd

PLAYERS BORN ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND 1975
» Paul Rigdon in Jacksonville, FL

Tuesday, November 4th

IN THE NEWS: The Orioles Jim Palmer wins his 2nd Cy Young Award, after pacing the American League in wins (23), shutouts (10), and ERA (2.09).

Monday, November 10th

IN THE NEWS: The Royals release slugger Harmon Killebrew, ending a 22-year career marked by 573 home runs, good for 5th on the all-time list.

Wednesday, November 12th

IN THE NEWS: The Mets Tom Seaver wins his 3rd Cy Young Award. He led the National League with 22 wins, notched 243 strikeouts, and had a 2.38 ERA.

Sunday, November 16th

PLAYERS BORN ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH 1975
» Julio Lugo in Barahona, D.R.

Monday, November 17th

IN THE NEWS: The Dodgers trade outfielders Jim Wynn and Tom Paciorek, and infielders Lee Lacy and Jerry Royster to the Braves for OF Dusty Baker and 1B Ed Goodson.

The Rangers trade 7-time 20-game winner Ferguson Jenkins to the Red Sox for OF Juan Beniquez, two pitchers, and cash.

Tuesday, November 18th

PLAYERS BORN ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH 1975
» David Ortiz in Santo Domingo, D.R.
» Matt Wise in Montclair, CA

Wednesday, November 19th

IN THE NEWS: By the most overwhelming margin ever, the Reds Joe Morgan is named National League MVP. Morgan batted .327, with 67 SBs, and a league-leading 132 walks.

Thursday, November 20th

IN THE NEWS: The Giants fire manager Wes Westrum, coaxing Bill Rigney out of retirement to replace him.

PLAYERS BORN ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH 1975
» J.D. Drew in Valdosta, GA

Friday, November 21st

PLAYERS BORN ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST 1975
» Brian Meadows in Montgomery, AL

Saturday, November 22nd

IN THE NEWS: The Yankees trade P Pat Dobson to the Indians for OF Oscar Gamble. Gamble will have a fine year in New York before the Yankees reluctantly trade him in 1977.

Monday, November 24th

IN THE NEWS: Gene Mauch signs a 3-year contract to manage the Twins, replacing the fired Frank Quilici.

Wednesday, November 26th

IN THE NEWS: Fred Lynn becomes the first rookie to win MVP honors, taking the American League award. Lynn batted .331 with 21 home runs, 105 RBI, and league-leading figures in runs (103), doubles (47), and slugging (.566).

Saturday, November 29th

IN THE NEWS: Two Orioles standouts, with a combined total of 24 Gold Glove Awards, are each honored for the last time. Brooks Robinson and Paul Blair are the two making swan songs on TSN fielding team, while outfielders Garry Maddox and Fred Lynn each win the award for the first time.