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1912 Philadelphia Phillies

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1911 / 1913

73-79, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Red Dooin (73-79)
Scored 670 runs, Allowed 688 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-78

Ballparks: Baker Bowl · Attendance: 250,000 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 106 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 101


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1911 / 1913 Trades and Transactions

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

December, 1911

Traded Eddie Stack to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Doc Scanlan.

December 29, 1911

Purchased Tom Downey from the Cincinnati Reds.

February 12, 1912

Traded James Ward (minors) and Dick Cotter to the Chicago Cubs. Received Peaches Graham.

June 6, 1912 (Standings)

Signed Eppa Rixey as a free agent.

June 21, 1912 (Standings)

Traded John Titus to the Boston Braves. Received Doc Miller.

July, 1912 (Standings)

Purchased Hank Ritter from East Liverpool (Ohio-Pennsylvania).

July 10, 1912 (Standings)

Sold Cliff Curtis to the Brooklyn Dodgers. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

July 23, 1912 (Standings)

Sold Tom Downey to the Chicago Cubs.

August 17, 1912 (Standings)

Purchased Erskine Mayer from Atlanta (Southern Association) for $2,500.

August 26, 1912 (Standings)

Signed Red Nelson as a free agent.

September 16, 1912 (Standings)

Drafted Cozy Dolan from Rochester (International) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.

December 24, 1912

Selected Mike Donlin off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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1911 / 1913 Trades and Transactions