| FBU Player of the Week Goes to Hanrahan of Philadelphia Monday, July 20th , 1896 Joe Hanrahan demonstrated his potential to be a star in the game last week and today he took home the Federal Baseball Union Player of the Week Award.
The Philadelphia shortstop wreaked havoc on opposing pitchers last week, pounding them for a .583 average (14-for-24) with 1 home run and 9 RBIs on his way to claiming the honor.
To date, Hanrahan has collected 114 hits for a .344 average. He has posted 4 home runs, scored 44 runs and driven in 41 runs. | | |