| 1974 CA #1 Star is Milwaukee's Edwards Friday, November 1st , 1974 Harry Edwards took Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues by storm this year, and he did it all at the age of 25.
For his spectacular campaign, the Milwaukee Arrows star has been named the 1974 Continental Association Whitney Award recipient.
"To be considered amongst the best in the league is overwhelming," said the left fielder.
On the season he compiled a .306 batting average to go with a .408 on-base percentage. The native of Houston, Texas also added 34 doubles, 7 triples, 22 home runs, 85 RBIs and 99 runs scored.
He received 20 first place votes out of a possible 24. Buck Stout of the Dallas Wranglers finished second in voting with 2 first place votes, while Bob Glowacki of the Seattle Kings finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Harry Edwards - Milwaukee Arrows - 20 - 314 Buck Stout - Dallas Wranglers - 2 - 202 Bob Glowacki - Seattle Kings - 0 - 176 Jesse Walker - Seattle Kings - 1 - 150 Nick Parker - Dallas Wranglers - 1 - 138 Jim Stogner - Milwaukee Arrows - 0 - 117 Mike Griffith - Seattle Kings - 0 - 99 Bobby Garrison - Los Angeles Stars - 0 - 92 Paul Burkley - Milwaukee Arrows - 0 - 53 Ed Moore - Los Angeles Stars - 0 - 19 Rich Moyer - Milwaukee Arrows - 0 - 19 Ralph Barrell - Los Angeles Stars - 0 - 8 Bob Griffin - Los Angeles Stars - 0 - 7 Ben Baker - Seattle Kings - 0 - 6 Billy West - Cincinnati Cannons - 0 - 5 Steve Prather - Dallas Wranglers - 0 - 4 Dwayne Cleaves - Toronto Wolves - 0 - 3 Mike Rocque - Cincinnati Cannons - 0 - 2 Tom Hicks - Seattle Kings - 0 - 1 Ken Steinbach - Montreal Saints - 0 - 1 | | Baltimore, St. Louis Make Deal Friday, November 1st , 1974 The Clippers and Pioneers announced a deal that was completed today. Baltimore sent 19-year old minor league LF Gene Day to St. Louis for 38-year old LHP Bobby Carr. Both teams appear happy with the outcome of the trade. The general managers told the Baseball News Network they felt the swap was beneficial for all parties involved.
In his career, Carr has appeared in 555 games and earned 100 saves with 798 Ks in 1528.2 innings. He has a record of 95 wins and 101 losses and a 4.02 ERA. | | | FEDERAL ASSOCIATION STANDINGS | | CONTINENTAL ASSOCIATION STANDINGS | |