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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1897 / 1899)
102-47, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 872 runs, Allowed 614 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-51
Manager: Frank Selee (102-47)
Ballpark: South End Grounds III
Attendance: 229,275 (5th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 102; one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101
Won NL Pennant
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1897 / 1899 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
May 9, 1898 (Standings)
Released Jim Sullivan.
June 3, 1898 (Standings)
Loaned Bill Keister to the Boston Beaneaters.
July 18, 1898 (Standings)
Bill Keister returned by Rochester (Eastern) as part of earlier loan.
Received Hi Ladd from Fall River (New England) as part of a conditional deal.
July 24, 1898 (Standings)
Released Bill Keister.
Signed General Stafford as a free agent.
July 26, 1898 (Standings)
Signed Dave Pickett as a free agent.
August, 1898 (Standings)
Signed Kitty Bransfield as a free agent.
August 14, 1898 (Standings)
Sold Jack Stivetts to the St. Louis Browns.
August 18, 1898 (Standings)
Released Dave Pickett.
September 5, 1898 (Standings)
Received Stub Smith from Hartford (Atlantic) as part of a conditional deal.
1899
Purchased Oscar Streit from Dayton (Interstate).
March 2, 1899
Purchased Boileryard Clarke from the Baltimore Orioles.
