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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1884 / 1886)
56-55, Finished 3rd in American Association
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Scored 547 runs, Allowed 539 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 56-55
Manager: Horace Phillips (56-55)
Ballpark: Recreation Park
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99; one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 108
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1884 / 1886 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 30, 1884
Purchased Fred Carroll, Jim Field, Rudy Kemmler, Bill Kuehne, Fred Mann, Ed Morris, Frank Mountain, John Richmond, Pop Smith and Tom Brown from the Columbus Buckeyes for $8000 (sum was for entire team).
1885
Sold Ed Swartwood to the Brooklyn Grays.
June 25, 1885 (Standings)
Purchased Milt Scott from the Detroit Wolverines. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
July 13, 1885 (Standings)
Purchased Pud Galvin from the Buffalo Bisons for $600 or $5000.
December, 1885
Purchased Sam Barkley from the St. Louis Browns for $1,000.
April, 1886
Milt Scott assigned from roster onto the Baltimore Orioles. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
