Game four of the World Series to win their fourth World Championship, four games to none. This would be Ruth's tenth, and final, World Series appearance. October 19 – The Baseball Writers' Association of America MVP awards are announced, with Athletics' Jimmie Foxx winning in the American League and Phillies' Chuck Klein in the National League. October 25 – Rogers Hornsby rejoins the St. Louis Cardinals. November 10 – Donie Bush, who managed the Minneapolis Millers to the American Association this past season, is named to manage the Cincinnati Reds the next year. November 22 – St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Charlie Gelbert shatters his leg in a hunting accident. He will return as a part-time infielder in 1935, playing until 1940. November 29 – The New York Giants release pitcher Waite Hoyt. December 12 – In a rarity for 1932, a three team trade is struck between the New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates. The Phillies send Kiddo Davis to the Giants, and receive Chick Fullis from the Giants. The Giants sent Freddie Lindstrom to the Pirates, and the Pirates sent Glenn Spencer to the New York Giants and Gus Dugas to the Phillies. December 15 – Farm systems, originally known as "Chain store baseball" is approved by a joint meeting of American and National League owners despite objections by Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis. December 17 – The St. Louis Cardinals trade Jim Bottomley to the Chicago Cubs for Ownie Carroll and Estel Crabtree. Births January January 3 – George Piktuzis January 15 – Georges Maranda January 18 – Mike Fornieles January 24 – Ernie Oravetz February February 6 – Bill Koski February 9 - Tatsuro Hirooka February 10 – Jim Stump February 15 – Footer Johnson February 19 – Don Taussig February 23 – Jim Bolger March March 1 – Dom Zanni March 2 – Chico Fernández March 9 – Ron Kline March 9 – Paul Martin March 16 – Don Blasingame March 18 – Anna Kunkel March 18 – Lee Tate March 22 – Nancy DeShone March 22 – Al Schroll March 23 – Jack Meyer March 23 – Helen Nordquist March 25 – Walt Craddock March 25 – Woodie Held March 27 – Wes Covington May May 1 – Félix Torres May 1 – Kazuhiro Yamauchi May 2 – Eddie Bressoud May 5 – Chuck Locke May 6 – Charlie Rabe May 9 –