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1897 St. Louis Browns (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896/1898)
29-102, Finished 12th in National League
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Scored 588 runs, Allowed 1083 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 32-99
Managed by Tommy Dowd, Hugh Nicol, Bill Hallman, and Chris Von der Ahe

Ballpark: Robison Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 136,400 (9th of 12)
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Batting - 98, Pitching - 102
  (one-year): Batting - 93, Pitching - 98
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1897 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1896/1898)

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

March 3, 1897

Purchased Lou Bierbauer from the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

June 1, 1897 (Standings)

Traded Tommy Dowd to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Bill Hallman, Dick Harley, and $300.

Traded Ed McFarland to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Kid Carsey and Mike Grady.

October, 1897 (Standings)

Purchased Jack Crooks from the Columbus (Western).

Purchased Pete Daniels from the Columbus (Western).

November 10, 1897

Traded Monte Cross, Klondike Douglass, and Red Donahue to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Lave Cross, Tommy Dowd, Jack Clements, Jack Taylor, and $1,000.

November 11, 1897

Traded Mike Grady and Fred Hartman to the New York Giants. Received Jim Donnelly, Ducky Holmes, and $3,500.

November 12, 1897

Traded Bill Hallman to the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. Received George Shoch and $1,000.

December 7, 1897

Traded Morgan Murphy to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Joe Sugden.

December 21, 1897

Traded Bill Hart to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Jim Hughey and $1,800.


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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