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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1887 / 1889)
70-64, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 669 runs, Allowed 619 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-62
Manager: John Morrill (70-64)
Ballpark: South End Grounds II (ballparks.com)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102; one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 105
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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.
February 6, 1888
Tom Brown received from the Indianapolis Hoosiers in an unknown transaction.
April 3, 1888 (Standings)
Purchased John Clarkson from the Chicago White Stockings for $10,000.
April 15, 1888 (Standings)
Sold Con Daily to the Indianapolis Hoosiers. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
June 30, 1888 (Standings)
Irv Ray received from Salem (New England) in an unknown transaction.
October 16, 1888
Purchased Dan Brouthers, Charlie Ganzel, Hardy Richardson, Deacon White and Charlie Bennett from the Detroit Wolverines for $30000 (estimate).
March 5, 1889
Returned Deacon White to the Detroit Wolverines following previous purchase.
March 26, 1889
Sold Pete Sommers to the Chicago White Stockings for $500.
