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1888 Baltimore Orioles
Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1887 / 1889
57-80, Finished 5th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Billy Barnie (57-80)
Scored 653 runs, Allowed 779 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-79
Ballparks: Oriole Park I ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97
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1887 / 1889 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 20, 1887
Purchased Billy Shindle from the Detroit Wolverines for $1500 or $2000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
February, 1888
Purchased Bert Cunningham and John Harkins from the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
February 13, 1888
Sold Jumbo Davis to the Kansas City Cowboys for $700.
May 1, 1888 (Standings)
Sold Law Daniels to the Kansas City Cowboys. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
August 10, 1888 (Standings)
Sold Oyster Burns to the Brooklyn Bridegrooms for $3500 or $4000.
September 24, 1888 (Standings)
Sold Blondie Purcell to the Philadelphia Athletics.
October 5, 1888 (Standings)
Sold Phenomenal Smith to the Philadelphia Athletics for $1000 or $1500.
January 1, 1889
Sold Bill Greenwood to the Columbus Solons for $600 to $1000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
March, 1889
Released George Walker.
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