Regular Season
Pop Corkhill had a breakout season, hitting .265 with five home runs and a team high 97 RBI, while Bid McPhee hit .268 with a team highs in home runs with eight, stolen bases with 40, and runs with 139. Fred Lewis had a team high .318 batting average.
On the mound, Mullane was the ace of the staff, as he had a 33-27 record with a 3.70 ERA in 56 starts, as he struck out 250 batters in 529.2 innings pitched.
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