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1900 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1899/1901)
79-60, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 733 runs, Allowed 612 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-58
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1900 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1899/1901)

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

December 8, 1899

Traded Jack Chesbro, Paddy Fox, John O'Brien, Art Madison, and $25,000 to the Louisville Colonels. Received Rube Waddell, Bert Cunningham, Deacon Phillippe, Jack Wadsworth, Chief Zimmer, Tacks Latimer, Tom Messitt, Mike Kelley, Claude Ritchey, Tommy Leach, Fred Clarke, and Honus Wagner.

December 12, 1899

Sold Jack McCarthy to the Chicago Orphans for $2,000.

January, 1900

Sold Patsy Donovan to the St. Louis Cardinals for $1,000.

February, 1900

Sold Tully Sparks to the Philadelphia Phillies.

March, 1900

Released Bill Hoffer. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Sold Mike Kelley to the Indianapolis (American). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Traded Heinie Reitz to the Milwaukee (American Association). Received a player to be named later. The Milwaukee (American Association) sent Harry Smith (September, 1900) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade.

March 9, 1900

Frank Bowerman assigned from roster onto the New York Giants.

Jack Chesbro assigned onto roster from the Louisville Colonels.

Sold Bert Cunningham to the Chicago Orphans.

March 15, 1900

Sold Art Madison to the Indianapolis (American). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

April, 1900

Released Paddy Fox.

Released John O'Brien.

April 30, 1900 (Standings)

Purchased Duff Cooley from the Philadelphia Phillies for $1,000.

May 22, 1900 (Standings)

Purchased Jack O'Connor from the St. Louis Cardinals for $2,000.

July 25, 1900 (Standings)

Released Jouett Meekin.

Loaned Rube Waddell to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

August, 1900 (Standings)

Released Duff Cooley.

August 29, 1900 (Standings)

Rube Waddell returned by the Milwaukee (American) as part of earlier loan. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

1901

Sold Pop Schriver to the St. Louis Cardinals.

Jimmy Williams jumped to the Baltimore Orioles.

January, 1901

Sold Pop Dillon to the Detroit Tigers.

March, 1901

Harry Smith jumped to the Philadelphia Athletics.

Signed Elmer Smith as a free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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