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1888 Louisville Colonels
Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1887 / 1889
48-87, Finished 7th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Kick Kelly (10-29), Mordecai Davidson (35-54) and John Kerins (3-4)
Scored 689 runs, Allowed 870 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 53-82
Ballparks: Eclipse Park I ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 93
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1887 / 1889 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
May 1, 1888 (Standings)
Sold Henry Easterday to the Kansas City Cowboys for $1,200. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
June 24, 1888 (Standings)
Purchased John Ewing and Farmer Vaughn from Memphis (Southern).
September 1, 1888 (Standings)
Sold Ice Box Chamberlain to the St. Louis Browns for $4000 or $5000.
September 30, 1888 (Standings)
Sold Hub Collins to the Brooklyn Bridegrooms for $4,500.
October, 1888 (Standings)
Released Reddy Mack.
October 14, 1888 (Standings)
Sold Lave Cross to the Philadelphia Athletics for $2500 to $3500. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
March 8, 1889
Purchased Red Ehret from the Kansas City Cowboys for $500.
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