1894 Louisville Colonels

Trades and Transactions

36-94, Finished 12th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Billy Barnie (36-94)
Scored 698 runs, Allowed 1019 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 43-87

Ballparks: Eclipse Park II · Attendance: 75,000 (12th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 88, Pitching - 90

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1893 / 1895 Trades and Transactions

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

March 15, 1894

Purchased Danny Richardson from the Brooklyn Grooms.

June 14, 1894 (Standings)

Signed Pete Gilbert as a free agent.

June 28, 1894 (Standings)

Signed Fred Clarke as a free agent.

June 29, 1894 (Standings)

Traded Scott Stratton to the Chicago Colts. Received Sam Dungan.

July, 1894 (Standings)

Released Billy Earle.

August 13, 1894 (Standings)

Traded Jock Menefee to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received George Nicol and $1,000.

August 31, 1894 (Standings)

Traded George Hemming to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Bert Inks and $2,000.

January 6, 1895

Traded Tom Brown to the St. Louis Browns. Received Frank Shugart.

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1893 / 1895 Trades and Transactions

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