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1896 St. Louis Browns 40 - 90

1895 / 1897 (Organization)

11th place in the NL (50.5 GB)
Home Record: Away Record:	27 - 34 (.443) 13 - 56 (.188)	-9.7 wins -14.5 wins

Scored/Expected: 593 / 798 ( -205 ) Allowed/Expected: 929 / 778 ( -151 )
Pyth Record: 37 - 93 (+3)

Team Uniforms

Baseball-Reference Links		Links
Team Page	Schedule/Results	Retrosheet
Batting Stats	Transactions	Baseball-Almanac
Pitching Stats	Minor Lg Affiliates	BR Bullpen
Def Lineups	Batting Orders	Wikipedia

Robison Field
Attendance:	184,000	Avg Att:	3,016 (0.81)
Att Rank:	9 / 12	Lg Avg:	3,729

Park Factor:	0.99
HR Factor:	1.25	R/L HR:	1.12 / 1.48

Notes:

Transactions

Date									WAR
M	D	Yr	Player	Pos	Age	Transaction	From	To	Before	After	Org
11	23	1895	Morgan Murphy	C	0.0	Received in Trade	CIN	SLN	0.5	-2.0	-1.7
11	23	1895	Ed McFarland	C	0.0	Received in Trade	CIN	SLN	0.1	18.5	0.7
11	23	1895	Tom Parrott	SP	0.0	Received in Trade	CIN	SLN	8.2	0.7	0.7
11	23	1895	Arlie Latham	3B	0.0	Received in Trade	CIN	SLN	31.1	-0.5	-0.4
11	23	1895	Red Ehret	SP	0.0	Traded Away	SLN	CIN	16.5	6.1	6.9
11	23	1895	Heinie Peitz	C	0.0	Traded Away	SLN	CIN	2.5	16.3	15.2
1	1	1896	Doggie Miller	C	0.0	Purchased	SLN	LS3	17.7	1.0	1.0
1	1	1896	Monte Cross	SS	0.0	Received in Trade	PIT	SLN	1.3	15.6	4.0
1	1	1896	Bill Hart	SP	0.0	Received in Trade	PIT	SLN	2.4	-1.5	-2.1
1	1	1896	Bones Ely	SS	0.0	Traded Away	SLN	PIT	0.3	7.0	8.1
5	19	1896	Arlie Latham	3B	0.0	Released	SLN		30.7	-0.1
6	28	1896	Tuck Turner	RF	0.0	Received in Trade	PHI	SLN	4.4	-0.7	-0.7
6	28	1896	Joe Sullivan	SS	0.0	Received in Trade	PHI	SLN	1.7	0.1	0.1
6	28	1896	Duff Cooley	CF	0.0	Traded Away	SLN	PHI	3.1	11.9	6.2

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Trades

11 / 23 / 1895

St. Louis Browns Receive

				Wins Above Replacement
Player	Pos	From	Age	Before	After	SLN	1st Yr
Arlie Latham	3B	CIN	34.8	31.1	-0.5	-0.4	-0.4
Ed McFarland	C	CIN	20.4	0.1	18.5	0.7	0.1
Tom Parrott	SP	CIN	26.7	8.2	0.7	0.7	0.7
Morgan Murphy	C	CIN	27.9	0.5	-2.0	-1.7	-0.1
$		CIN
Totals				39.9	16.7	-0.6	0.3

Cincinnati Reds Receive

				Wins Above Replacement
Player	Pos	From	Age	Before	After	CIN	1st Yr
Red Ehret	SP	SLN	26.3	16.5	6.1	6.9	5.8
Heinie Peitz	C	SLN	24.1	2.5	16.3	15.2	1.6
Totals				19.0	22.4	22.1	7.4

Team Analysis

		WAR After Trade				WAR First Year
Tm		Out	In	Diff		Out	In	Diff
CIN		16.7	22.4	5.7		0.3	7.4	7.1
SLN		22.4	16.7	-5.7		7.4	0.3	-7.1

1 / 1 / 1896

St. Louis Browns Receive

				Wins Above Replacement
Player	Pos	From	Age	Before	After	SLN	1st Yr
Monte Cross	SS	PIT	26.3	1.3	15.6	4.0	0.5
Bill Hart	SP	PIT	30.4	2.4	-1.5	-2.1	0.6
$750		PIT
Totals				3.7	14.0	1.9	1.0

Pittsburgh Pirates Receive

				Wins Above Replacement
Player	Pos	From	Age	Before	After	PIT	1st Yr
Bones Ely	SS	SLN	32.5	0.3	7.0	8.1	1.7
Totals				0.3	7.0	8.1	1.7

Team Analysis

		WAR After Trade				WAR First Year
Tm		Out	In	Diff		Out	In	Diff
SLN		7.0	14.0	7.0		1.7	1.0	-0.7
PIT		14.0	7.0	-7.0		1.0	1.7	0.7

6 / 28 / 1896

St. Louis Browns Receive

				Wins Above Replacement
Player	Pos	From	Age	Before	After	SLN	1st Yr
Tuck Turner	RF	PHI	22.9	4.4	-0.7	-0.7	-0.6
Joe Sullivan	SS	PHI	26.0	1.7	0.1	0.1	0.1
$		PHI
Totals				6.1	-0.6	-0.6	-0.5

Philadelphia Phillies Receive

				Wins Above Replacement
Player	Pos	From	Age	Before	After	PHI	1st Yr
Duff Cooley	CF	SLN	22.7	3.1	11.9	6.2	-0.2
Totals				3.1	11.9	6.2	-0.2

Team Analysis

		WAR After Trade				WAR First Year
Tm		Out	In	Diff		Out	In	Diff
PHI		-0.6	11.9	12.4		-0.5	-0.2	0.3
SLN		11.9	-0.6	-12.4		-0.2	-0.5	-0.3

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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