| International Association Chooses Premier Player Monday, September 3rd , 1883 Dennis Catchings will be bringing this week's International Association Player of the Week trophy home to Pittsburgh. He excelled all week as he kept the batters guessing, reaching and weeping long enough to be acclaimed the league's best player.
Looking at his ledger sheet it showed 3 wins and no losses with an impressive 1.33 ERA and 8 strikeouts in 27 innings.
This season, Catchings has fanned 176 in 465 innings and collected a 33-19 record with a 2.05 ERA. | | |