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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1917 / 1919)
65-60, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 466 runs, Allowed 412 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-55
Manager: Hugo Bezdek (65-60)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 213,610 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104; one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 104
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1917 / 1919 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
1918
Purchased Earl Hamilton from the St. Louis Browns.
January 9, 1918
Traded Burleigh Grimes, Al Mamaux and Chuck Ward to the Brooklyn Robins. Received George Cutshaw and Casey Stengel.
February, 1918
Traded players to be named later to Kansas City (American Association). Received a player to be named later and Fritz Mollwitz. Kansas City (American Association) sent Roy Sanders (August 26, 1917) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Alex McCarthy (February, 1918), Ray Miller (February, 1918) and Ike McAuley (February, 1918) to Kansas City (American Association) to complete the trade. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
March, 1918
Purchased Bill McKechnie from the Cincinnati Reds for $20,000.
March 10, 1918
Signed Jimmy Archer as a free agent.
May 18, 1918 (Standings)
Selected Gus Getz off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.
July 1, 1918 (Standings)
Traded Elmer Jacobs to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Erskine Mayer.
July 16, 1918 (Standings)
Released Jimmy Archer.
Traded Gus Getz to Indianapolis (American Association). Received Roy Ellam.
July 20, 1918 (Standings)
Sold Bob Steele to the New York Giants. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
1919
Purchased Vic Saier from the Chicago Cubs.
January, 1919
Purchased Walter Barbare from the Boston Red Sox.
Sold Lee King to the New York Giants.
