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1890 Boston Beaneaters Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1889 / 1891)
76-57, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 763 runs, Allowed 593 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-51
Manager: Frank Selee (76-57)
Ballpark: South End Grounds II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 147,539 (1st)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 108, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 107

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1889 / 1891 Trades and Transactions

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

1890

Purchased Steve Brodie from Hamilton (International Association) for $1,000.

Dan Brouthers jumped to the Boston Reds.

Tom Brown jumped to the Boston Reds.

King Kelly jumped to the Boston Reds.

Charley Radbourn jumped to the Boston Reds.

Hardy Richardson jumped to the Boston Reds.

January 5, 1890

Purchased Herman Long from the Kansas City Cowboys for $5000 to $6000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

January 10, 1890

Purchased Tommy Tucker from the Baltimore Orioles for $3,000.

March 22, 1890

Obtained Charlie Getzien who was under league control.

June 28, 1890 (Standings)

Released Al Schellhase.

1891

Signed Harry Stovey as a free agent.

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1889 / 1891 Trades and Transactions