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1904 Washington Senators Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1903 / 1905)
38-113, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 437 runs, Allowed 743 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 41-110
Manager: Malachi Kittridge (1-16) and Patsy Donovan (37-97)
Ballpark: American League Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 131,744 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 99

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1903 / 1905 Trades and Transactions

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

1904

Patsy Donovan jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals.

January, 1904

Sold Champ Osteen to the New York Highlanders.

January 16, 1904

Purchased Jake Stahl from the Boston Americans.

May 8, 1904 (Standings)

Sold Jack Thoney to the New York Highlanders.

July 4, 1904 (Standings)

Signed Lefty Herring as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Traded Kip Selbach to the Boston Americans. Received Bill O'Neill.

July 14, 1904 (Standings)

Traded Charles Moran to the St. Louis Browns. Received Hunter Hill and Frank Huelsman.

July 20, 1904 (Standings)

Sold Davey Dunkle to Louisville (American Association).

Traded Al Orth to the New York Highlanders. Received Tom Hughes and Barney Wolfe.

July 22, 1904 (Standings)

Sold Bill Coughlin to the Detroit Tigers for $8,000.

Sold Lew Drill to the Detroit Tigers.

August, 1904 (Standings)

Purchased Rabbit Nill from Colorado Springs (Western). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 31, 1904 (Standings)

Received Jim Mullin as a loan from the Philadelphia Athletics.

September 21, 1904 (Standings)

Jim Mullin returned to the Philadelphia Athletics as part of earlier loan.

October 10, 1904 (Standings)

Drafted Punch Knoll from Nashville (Southern Association) in the 1904 rule 5 draft.

February 20, 1905

Purchased Mike Heydon from the Chicago White Sox. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

March, 1905

Selected Harry Cassady off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

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1903 / 1905 Trades and Transactions