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1896 Chicago Colts 71 - 57

1895 / 1897 (Organization)

5th place in the NL (18.5 GB)
Home Record: Away Record:	42 - 24 (.636) 29 - 33 (.468)	+2.3 wins +4.3 wins

Scored/Expected: 815 / 841 ( -26 ) Allowed/Expected: 799 / 848 ( +49 )
Pyth Record: 65 - 63 (+6)

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Def Lineups	Batting Orders	Wikipedia

West Side Park II
Attendance:	317,500	Avg Att:	4,811 (1.29)
Att Rank:	3 / 12	Lg Avg:	3,729

Park Factor:	1.05
HR Factor:	0.97	R/L HR:	0.90 / 1.14

Notes:

Transactions

Date									WAR
M	D	Yr	Player	Pos	Age	Transaction	From	To	Before	After	Org
4	1	1896	Ace Stewart	2B	0.0	Purchased	CHN	CIN	-0.9	0.0	0.0
7	4	1896	Harry Truby	2B	0.0	Purchased	CHN	PIT	0.2	-0.4	-0.4

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James