1902 St. Louis Browns

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1901 / 1903

78-58, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy McAleer (78-58)
Scored 619 runs, Allowed 607 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-67

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park II · Attendance: 272,283 (5th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102

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1901 / 1903 Trades and Transactions

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

October 6, 1901

Wid Conroy jumped to the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

1902

Jesse Burkett jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Red Donahue jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies.

Jack Harper jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Emmet Heidrick jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Mike Kahoe jumped from the Chicago Orphans.

Sold George McBride to Milwaukee (American Association).

Barry McCormick jumped from the Chicago Orphans.

Jack Powell jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Willie Sudhoff jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Bobby Wallace jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals.

February, 1902

Purchased Joe Sugden from the Chicago White Sox.

March, 1902

Tully Sparks jumped to the New York Giants.

May 13, 1902 (Standings)

Davy Jones jumped to the Chicago Orphans.

June 4, 1902 (Standings)

Signed Charlie Hemphill as a free agent.

July 22, 1902 (Standings)

Billy Maloney jumped to the Cincinnati Reds. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

September, 1902 (Standings)

Purchased Charlie Shields from the Baltimore Orioles.

December 28, 1902

Signed Kip Selbach as a free agent.

1903

Billy Gilbert jumped to the New York Giants.

Jack Harper jumped to the Cincinnati Reds.

January 8, 1903

Purchased Ed Siever from the Detroit Tigers.

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1901 / 1903 Trades and Transactions

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