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1886 St. Louis Maroons Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1885)
43-79, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 547 runs, Allowed 712 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 47-75
Manager: Gus Schmelz (43-79)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park I (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 98

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1885 Trades and Transactions

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

January, 1886

Obtained Jerry Denny who was under league control. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

February 5, 1886

Returned Fatty Briody to league control. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Obtained George Myers who was under league control. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 6, 1886 (Standings)

Sold Fred Dunlap to the Detroit Wolverines for $4,700.

November, 1886

Purchased Billy O'Brien from Denver (Western). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

December 1, 1886

Traded Alex McKinnon to the Pittsburg Alleghenys. Received Otto Schomberg and $400. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

March 8, 1887

Returned Billy O'Brien to league control.

Sold Henry Boyle, John Cahill, Jerry Denny, Jack Glasscock, John Healy, John Kirby, Jack McGeachey, George Myers, Otto Schomberg and Emmett Seery to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2009.

1885 Trades and Transactions

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