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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1918 / 1920)
87-53, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 605 runs, Allowed 470 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-54
Manager: John McGraw (87-53)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 708,857 (1st of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 96; one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 97
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1918 / 1920 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
1919
Released Jean Dubuc.
January, 1919
Purchased Lee King from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
January 2, 1919
Traded Bill Kelly (minors), Waite Hoyt, Jack Ogden, Jose Rodriguez, Joe Wilhoit and cash to Rochester (International). Received Earl Smith.
February 19, 1919
Traded Walter Holke and Bill Rariden to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Hal Chase.
March 18, 1919
Slim Sallee selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.
May, 1919 (Standings)
Selected Mike Gonzalez off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
May 21, 1919 (Standings)
Traded Jim Thorpe to the Boston Braves. Received a player to be named later. The Boston Braves sent Pat Ragan (May 30, 1919) to the New York Giants to complete the trade.
May 27, 1919 (Standings)
Traded Ed Sicking and George Smith to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Joe Oeschger.
June 14, 1919 (Standings)
Signed Frankie Frisch as a free agent.
July 16, 1919 (Standings)
Traded Ferdie Schupp to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Frank Snyder.
July 25, 1919 (Standings)
Traded Dave Robertson to the Chicago Cubs. Received Phil Douglas.
August 1, 1919 (Standings)
Traded Red Causey, Johnny Jones, Mickey O'Neil, Joe Oeschger and $55,000 to the Boston Braves. Received Art Nehf.
September, 1919 (Standings)
Pat Ragan selected by the Chicago White Sox off waivers.
February, 1920
Purchased Fred Lear from the Chicago Cubs.
