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1901 Baltimore Orioles Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1902)
68-65, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 760 runs, Allowed 750 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-66
Manager: John McGraw (68-65)
Ballpark: Oriole Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 141,952 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 107

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1902 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

1901

Signed Roger Bresnahan as a free agent.

Mike Donlin jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Harry Howell jumped from the Brooklyn Superbas.

Joe McGinnity jumped from the Brooklyn Superbas.

Signed John McGraw as a free agent.

Jerry Nops jumped from the Brooklyn Superbas.

Signed Wilbert Robinson as a free agent.

Cy Seymour jumped from the New York Giants.

Jimmy Williams jumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Stan Yerkes jumped to the St. Louis Cardinals.

March 14, 1901

Bill Keister jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals.

April 23, 1901 (Standings)

Signed Jim Jackson as an amateur free agent.

May 14, 1901 (Standings)

Signed Jack Dunn as a free agent.

June 10, 1901 (Standings)

Signed Frank Foreman as a free agent.

Released Crazy Schmit.

August, 1901 (Standings)

Signed Bob Lawson as a free agent.

August 13, 1901 (Standings)

Signed Bill Karns as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 25, 1901 (Standings)

Released Burt Hart.

September 28, 1901 (Standings)

Signed Slats Jordan as a free agent.

October 10, 1901 (Standings)

Joe Kelley jumped from the Brooklyn Superbas.

December 4, 1901

Kip Selbach jumped from the New York Giants.

December 23, 1901

Signed Bill Keister as a free agent.

1902

Ernie Courtney jumped from the Boston Beaneaters.

Tom Hughes jumped from the Chicago Orphans.

Jim Jackson jumped to the New York Giants.

Dan McGann jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Released Mike Donlin.

Jimmy Sheckard jumped from the Brooklyn Superbas.

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1902 Trades and Transactions