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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1898)
75-77, Finished 9th in National League
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Scored 827 runs, Allowed 775 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-71
Manager: Fred Clarke (75-77)
Ballpark: Eclipse Park II
Attendance: 109,319 (8th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100; one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
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1898 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
1899
Loaned Rube Waddell to the Louisville Colonels.
Drafted Deacon Phillippe from Minneapolis (Western) in the 1899 rule 5 draft.
January 11, 1899
Received Walt Woods from the Chicago Orphans as part of a conditional deal.
June 25, 1899 (Standings)
Sold Topsy Hartsel to Indianapolis (Western).
June 30, 1899 (Standings)
Sold Bill Magee to the Philadelphia Phillies for $3,250.
July, 1899 (Standings)
Released Harry Croft. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
September 9, 1899 (Standings)
Rube Waddell returned by Columbus-Grand Rapids (Western) as part of earlier loan. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
September 16, 1899 (Standings)
Sold Doc Powers to the Washington Senators.
December 8, 1899
Traded Fred Clarke, Bert Cunningham, Mike Kelley, Tacks Latimer, Tommy Leach, Tom Messitt, Deacon Phillippe, Claude Ritchey, Rube Waddell, Jack Wadsworth, Honus Wagner and Chief Zimmer to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Jack Chesbro, Paddy Fox, Art Madison, John O'Brien and $25,000.
December 13, 1899
Sold Billy Clingman and Charlie Dexter to the Chicago Orphans.
January, 1900
Sold Farmer Steelman to the Brooklyn Superbas.
March 9, 1900
Jack Chesbro, Paddy Fox, Art Madison and John O'Brien assigned from roster onto the Pittsburgh Pirates.
1898 Trades and Transactions
