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- The franchise began to fall into significant debt by July. Kelley, son-in-law of part-owner John Mahon, reported that the team owed as much as $12,000 ($422,585 in current dollar terms).
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For reasons explained in our blog, we have disassociated the 1901 and 1902 Orioles teams from the franchise history of the New York Yankees. The two-year stint in Baltimore is now considered to be that of a separate franchise.
Snake Wiltse was sent to the Orioles from the Philadelphia Athletics on July 19, but he struggled for the Orioles. The Orioles also received Lew Drill on loan from the Washington Senators , sold Charlie Shields to the St. Louis Browns and purchased Jack Thoney from the Cleveland Bronchos .
The Orioles finished last in the league both in the standings and in attendance. The Orioles were disbanded following the end of the season. Legacy. The AL and NL signed an agreement after the 1902 season that ended the leagues' battles for players, which had led to increasing salaries.
At the end of the 1900 season, the AL removed itself from baseball's National Agreement, the formal understanding between the National League (NL) and the minor leagues, and declared itself a competing major league. During 1901, the first season the AL operated as a major league, the Brewers finished last among the league's eight teams.
The Baltimore Orioles of the American League ended the 1902 season with a record of 50 wins and 88 losses, finishing eighth in the AL. The Orioles scored 715 runs and conceded 848 runs, most in the circuit.
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Aug 2, 2019 · The Baltimore Orioles of the American League ended the 1902 season with a record of 50 wins and 88 losses, finishing eighth in the AL. The Orioles scored 715 runs and conceded 848 runs, most in the circuit.
