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1907 Philadelphia Athletics Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1906 / 1908)
88-57, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 582 runs, Allowed 511 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-64
Manager: Connie Mack (88-57)
Ballpark: Columbia Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 625,581 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 104

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1906 / 1908 Trades and Transactions

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

June 7, 1907 (Standings)

Traded John Knight to the Boston Americans. Received Jimmy Collins.

August 27, 1907 (Standings)

Purchased Biff Schlitzer from Utica (New York State).

September 1, 1907 (Standings)

Drafted Jack Flater from Utica (New York State) in the 1907 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Charlie Fritz from New Orleans (Southern Association) in the 1907 rule 5 draft.

September 3, 1907 (Standings)

Signed Harry Coveleski as a free agent.

1908

Signed Jack Barry as an amateur free agent.

February 7, 1908

Sold Rube Waddell to the St. Louis Browns.

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1906 / 1908 Trades and Transactions