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1883 Philadelphia Quakers Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1884)
17-81, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 437 runs, Allowed 887 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 21-77
Manager: Bob Ferguson (4-13) and Blondie Purcell (13-68)
Ballpark: Recreation Park

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 91, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 90, Pitching - 99

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1884 Trades and Transactions

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

May, 1883 (Standings)

Sold Hardie Henderson to the Philadelphia Athletics.

July, 1883 (Standings)

Received Joe Mulvey as a loan from the Providence Grays.

July 1, 1883 (Standings)

Sold Fred Lewis to the St. Louis Browns for $800 or $1000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

December, 1883

Signed John Cahill as a free agent.

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1884 Trades and Transactions