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1902 Cincinnati Reds Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1901 / 1903)
70-70, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 633 runs, Allowed 566 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-63
Manager: Bid McPhee (27-37), Frank Bancroft (9-7) and Joe Kelley (34-26)
Ballpark: Palace of the Fans (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 217,300 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 109, Pitching - 108;   one-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 108

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1901 / 1903 Trades and Transactions

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

1902

Erve Beck jumped from the Cleveland Bronchos.

Dick Harley jumped to the Detroit Tigers.

Dummy Hoy jumped from the Chicago White Sox.

April, 1902

Purchased Ed Poole from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

May 15, 1902 (Standings)

Released Harry Bay.

July, 1902 (Standings)

Released Erve Beck. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Sold John Dobbs to the Chicago Orphans.

July 17, 1902 (Standings)

Signed Joe Kelley as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Signed Cy Seymour as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

July 22, 1902 (Standings)

Billy Maloney jumped from the St. Louis Browns. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August, 1902 (Standings)

Sold Clarence Currie to the St. Louis Cardinals.

Signed Mike Donlin as a free agent.

1903

Sam Crawford jumped to the Detroit Tigers.

Jack Harper jumped from the St. Louis Browns.

February 17, 1903

Sold Henry Thielman to the Brooklyn Superbas.

Sold Rube Vickers to the Brooklyn Superbas.

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1901 / 1903 Trades and Transactions