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1905 Boston Americans

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1904 / 1906

78-74, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Collins (78-74)
Scored 579 runs, Allowed 565 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-74

Ballparks: Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds · Attendance: 468,828 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 101 · 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.

July 28, 1905 (Standings)

Purchased Joe Harris from Fall River (New England).

Purchased Bob Peterson from Fall River (New England).

August, 1905 (Standings)

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

Purchased Ed Hughes from Davenport (Three-I).

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 Yip Owens.

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1904 / 1906 Trades and Transactions