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1891 Cleveland Spiders
Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1890 / 1892
65-74, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bob Leadley (34-34) and Patsy Tebeau (31-40)
Scored 835 runs, Allowed 888 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-73
Ballparks: League Park I · Attendance: 132,000 (7th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 106
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1890 / 1892 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 13, 1890
Purchased Billy Alvord from the Toledo Maumees for $700.
1891
Jimmy McAleer returned by the Cleveland Infants after jumping teams.
February, 1891
Purchased Jesse Burkett from the New York Giants.
Jack Doyle jumped from the Columbus Solons.
Spud Johnson jumped from the Columbus Solons.
Frank Knauss jumped from the Columbus Solons.
February 10, 1891
Traded Paul Radford and Cub Stricker to the Boston Reds. Received Cupid Childs. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
May 21, 1891 (Standings)
Sold Billy Alvord to the Washington Statesmen for $500.
June, 1891 (Standings)
Released Ed Seward.
August 13, 1891 (Standings)
Released Spud Johnson. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
August 14, 1891 (Standings)
Released Jerry Denny.
Signed Marty Sullivan as a free agent.
September 15, 1891 (Standings)
Released Ed Beatin.
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