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1879 Cincinnati Reds Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1878 / 1880)
43-37, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 485 runs, Allowed 464 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 42-38
Manager: Deacon White (9-9) and Cal McVey (34-28)
Ballpark: Avenue Grounds

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 94;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 94

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1878 / 1880 Trades and Transactions

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

December, 1879

Signed King Kelly as a free agent.

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1878 / 1880 Trades and Transactions