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1908 Philadelphia Phillies Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907 / 1909)
83-71, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 504 runs, Allowed 445 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-68
Manager: Billy Murray (83-71)
Ballpark: Baker Bowl (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 420,660 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98

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1907 / 1909 Trades and Transactions

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

June 1, 1908 (Standings)

Sold Roy Thomas to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

July 6, 1908 (Standings)

Sold Moose McCormick to the New York Giants.

August, 1908 (Standings)

Purchased Earl Moore from Jersey City (Eastern).

September 1, 1908 (Standings)

Drafted Charlie Johnson from Johnstown (Tri-State) in the 1908 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Dave Shean from Williamsport (Tri-State) in the 1908 rule 5 draft.

January 18, 1909

Selected Jack Hannifin off waivers from the Boston Doves.

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1907 / 1909 Trades and Transactions