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1891 Columbus Solons Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1890)
61-76, Finished 6th in American Association
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Scored 702 runs, Allowed 777 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 62-75
Manager: Gus Schmelz (61-76)
Ballpark: Recreation Park II

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 93;   one-year: Batting - 90, Pitching - 90

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1890 Trades and Transactions

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

February, 1891

Jack Doyle jumped to the Cleveland Spiders.

Spud Johnson jumped to the Cleveland Spiders.

Frank Knauss jumped to the Cleveland Spiders.

February 2, 1891

Sold Elton Chamberlain to the Philadelphia Athletics. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

February 25, 1891

Purchased Charlie Duffee from the St. Louis Browns.

July 20, 1891 (Standings)

Signed Dad Clarke as a free agent.

Signed Larry Twitchell as a free agent.

July 21, 1891 (Standings)

Released Jim McTamany.

July 23, 1891 (Standings)

Released Jack Easton.

July 27, 1891 (Standings)

Released Bill Kuehne.

August 14, 1891 (Standings)

Released Dad Clarke.

August 25, 1891 (Standings)

Released Jim Donnelly.

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1890 Trades and Transactions