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1905 Boston Americans Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1904 / 1906)
78-74, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 579 runs, Allowed 564 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-74
Manager: Jimmy Collins (78-74)
Ballpark: Huntington Avenue Grounds (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 468,828 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

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1904 / 1906 Trades and Transactions

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

December 26, 1904

Traded George Stone and cash to the St. Louis Browns. Received Jesse Burkett.

May 10, 1905 (Standings)

Released Candy LaChance.

May 18, 1905 (Standings)

Tom Doran selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.

August, 1905 (Standings)

Purchased John Godwin from Bloomington (Three-I) for $750.

Purchased Ed Hughes from Davenport (Three-I).

August 6, 1905 (Standings)

Purchased Joe Harris from Fall River (New England).

August 8, 1905 (Standings)

Purchased Pop Rising from New London (Connecticut State) for $1,200.

November, 1905

Signed Ralph Glaze as a free agent.

February, 1906

Released Frank Owens.

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1904 / 1906 Trades and Transactions