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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948)
89-65, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 780 runs, Allowed 634 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-63
Manager: Eddie Dyer (89-65)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,247,913 (6th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102; one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 104
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1946 / 1948 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 1, 1946
Danny Murtaugh drafted by the Boston Braves in the 1946 rule 5 draft.
November 5, 1946
Drafted Larry Ciaffone from the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1946 minor league draft.
Drafted Jack Crimian from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1946 minor league draft.
Drafted Rogers McKee from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1946 minor league draft.
Drafted Bill Reeder from the Chicago White Sox in the 1946 minor league draft.
November 10, 1946
Drafted Grady Wilson from the Boston Red Sox in the 1946 minor league draft.
November 17, 1946
Drafted Tom Poholsky from the Boston Red Sox in the 1946 minor league draft.
December 5, 1946
Purchased Tommy O'Brien from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
December 9, 1946
Sold Red Barrett to the Boston Braves.
December 13, 1946
Selected Hal Epps off waivers from the Philadelphia Athletics.
December 26, 1946
Sold Clyde Kluttz to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
1947
Signed Ralph Beard as an amateur free agent.
Signed Dick Bokelmann as an amateur free agent.
Signed Harvey Haddix as an amateur free agent.
Signed Bob Mahoney as an amateur free agent.
Signed Ed Mickelson as an amateur free agent.
Signed Herb Moford as an amateur free agent.
Signed Rip Repulski as an amateur free agent.
January 29, 1947
Walter Sessi selected by the Brooklyn Dodgers off waivers.
February, 1947
Traded Eddie Malone to the Chicago Cubs. Received Barney Olsen.
March 21, 1947
Sold Buster Adams to the Philadelphia Phillies.
April 18, 1947 (Standings)
Sold Johnny Beazley to the Boston Braves.
May 3, 1947 (Standings)
Traded Freddy Schmidt and Harry Walker to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Ron Northey.
May 14, 1947 (Standings)
Released Creepy Crespi.
May 26, 1947 (Standings)
Signed Joe Medwick as a free agent.
June 30, 1947 (Standings)
Released Bill Endicott.
October 14, 1947 (Standings)
Released Joe Medwick.
November 10, 1947
Drafted Larry Miggins from the New York Giants in the 1947 rule 5 draft.
Grady Wilson drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1947 rule 5 draft.
November 17, 1947
Drafted Don Thompson from the Boston Red Sox in the 1947 minor league draft.
November 19, 1947
Drafted Bud Hardin from the New York Giants in the 1947 minor league draft.
November 20, 1947
Drafted Lefty Mills from the Chicago Cubs in the 1947 minor league draft.
December, 1947
Sold George Genovese to the Chicago White Sox.
1948
Ross Grimsley received from Topeka (Western Association) in an unknown transaction.
Nellie King sent to the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction.
Signed Dan Lewandowski as an amateur free agent.
Signed Fred Marolewski as an amateur free agent.
Signed Joe Presko as an amateur free agent.
Signed Bobby Tiefenauer as an amateur free agent.
George Zuverink sent to the Cleveland Indians in an unknown transaction.
January 20, 1948
Sold Tommy O'Brien to the Boston Red Sox. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
