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1909 Philadelphia Phillies Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1908 / 1910)
74-79, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 516 runs, Allowed 518 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-77
Manager: Billy Murray (74-79)
Ballpark: Baker Bowl (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 303,177 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 106

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1908 / 1910 Trades and Transactions

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

January 18, 1909

Selected Jack Hannifin off waivers from the Boston Doves.

June 7, 1909 (Standings)

Purchased Joe Ward from the New York Highlanders.

June 10, 1909 (Standings)

Wally Clement selected by the Brooklyn Superbas off waivers.

July 16, 1909 (Standings)

Traded Buster Brown, Lew Richie and Dave Shean to the Boston Doves. Received Johnny Bates and Charlie Starr.

September 1, 1909 (Standings)

Drafted Bert Humphries from Grand Rapids (Central) in the 1909 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Jimmy Walsh from South Bend (Central) in the 1909 rule 5 draft.

January 20, 1910

Traded Frank Corridon and Harry Coveleski to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Ad Brennan and Bob Ewing.

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1908 / 1910 Trades and Transactions