1896 Chicago Colts Trades and Transactions

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1896 Chicago Colts (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1895/1897)
71-57, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 815 runs, Allowed 799 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-63
Managed by Cap Anson

Ballpark: West Side Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 317,500 (3rd of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 104, Pitching - 104
  (one-year): Batting - 109, Pitching - 109
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1895/1897)

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

April 1, 1896 (Standings)

Sold Ace Stewart to the Cincinnati Reds. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

July 4, 1896 (Standings)

Sold Harry Truby to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

1897

Drafted Nixey Callahan from the Kansas City (Western) in the 1897 rule 5 draft.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

1895/1897

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