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1895 Pittsburgh Pirates Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1894 / 1896)
71-61, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 811 runs, Allowed 787 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-64
Manager: Connie Mack (71-61)
Ballpark: Exposition Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 188,000 (8th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 95;   one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96

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1894 / 1896 Trades and Transactions

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

January 17, 1895

Traded Red Ehret and $3,000 to the St. Louis Browns. Received Pink Hawley.

January 26, 1895

Traded Ad Gumbert to the Brooklyn Grooms. Received Tom Kinslow.

June 23, 1895 (Standings)

Purchased Bill Merritt from the Cincinnati Reds.

August 18, 1895 (Standings)

Purchased Sam Moran from Nashville (Southern Association).

September, 1895 (Standings)

Released Frank Genins.

Released Bill Hart.

Released Bill Stuart.

January, 1896

Traded Monte Cross, Bill Hart and $750 to the St. Louis Browns. Received Bones Ely.

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1894 / 1896 Trades and Transactions