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1896 Washington Senators Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1895 / 1897)
58-73, Finished 9th in National League
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Scored 818 runs, Allowed 920 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-73
Manager: Gus Schmelz (58-73)
Ballpark: Boundary Field
Attendance: 223,000 (7th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 96

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1895 / 1897 Trades and Transactions

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

July 3, 1896 (Standings)

Traded Jack Crooks, Jim Rogers and $1,000 to the Louisville Colonels. Received John O'Brien.

August 1, 1896 (Standings)

Traded Bill Joyce to the New York Giants. Received Duke Farrell, Carney Flynn and $2,500.

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1895 / 1897 Trades and Transactions