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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1885 / 1887)
53-82, Finished 7th in American Association
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Scored 628 runs, Allowed 766 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 55-80
Manager: Jim Gifford (5-12) and Bob Ferguson (48-70)
Ballpark: St. George Cricket Grounds
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 100; one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 106
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1885 / 1887 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
January, 1886
Purchased Al Mays from the Louisville Colonels.
August, 1886 (Standings)
Purchased John Meister from Hartford (Eastern) for $750.
October 20, 1886
Purchased Dude Esterbrook from the New York Giants for $1,000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
December 26, 1886
Sold Charlie Reipschlager to the Cleveland Blues. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
January, 1887
Sold Mike Morrison to the Cleveland Blues for $500.
March 5, 1887
Sold Chief Roseman to the Philadelphia Athletics for $750. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
March 9, 1887
Obtained Paul Radford who was under league control for $500 or $1000.
