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1891 New York Giants Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1890 / 1892)
71-61, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 754 runs, Allowed 711 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-62
Manager: Jim Mutrie (71-61)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds III (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 210,568 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 93

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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.

1891

Roger Connor returned by the New York Giants after jumping teams.

Buck Ewing assigned onto roster from the New York Giants.

February, 1891

Sold Jesse Burkett to the Cleveland Spiders.

July 21, 1891 (Standings)

Released Tim Keefe.

July 28, 1891 (Standings)

Purchased Andy Dunning from Manchester (New England).

August 8, 1891 (Standings)

Purchased Bob Barr from Buffalo (Eastern) for $1,500.

November 4, 1891

Roger Connor jumped to the Philadelphia Athletics.

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1890 / 1892 Trades and Transactions