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1887 Philadelphia Quakers Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1886 / 1888)
75-48, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 901 runs, Allowed 702 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-48
Manager: Harry Wright (75-48)
Ballpark: Philadelphia Baseball Grounds

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 95

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1886 / 1888 Trades and Transactions

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

April, 1887

Purchased Charlie Buffinton from the Boston Beaneaters.

Purchased Tom Gunning from the Boston Beaneaters. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

May 2, 1887 (Standings)

Sold Gus Weyhing to the Philadelphia Athletics. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

June 20, 1887 (Standings)

Sold Ed Daily to the Washington Nationals. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

January 3, 1888

Sold Al Maul to the Pittsburg Alleghenys for $1,000.

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1886 / 1888 Trades and Transactions