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title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></td></tr><tr class="adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ballpark</th><td class="infobox-data extended-address"><a href="/wiki/Forepaugh_Park" title="Forepaugh Park">Forepaugh Park</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1890_in_baseball" title="1890 in baseball">1890</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nickname(s)</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">Athletics, Quakers</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">League championships</th><td class="infobox-data">0</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Last season</th><td class="infobox-data">141-129-5</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">0</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Philadelphia Athletics</b> were a short-lived <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> franchise that existed for two seasons from <a href="/wiki/1890_in_baseball" title="1890 in baseball">1890</a> to <a href="/wiki/1891_in_baseball" title="1891 in baseball">1891</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-athleticsfranchise_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-athleticsfranchise-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Known alternatively as the <b>Philadelphia Quakers</b>, and sometimes informally as "Buffinton's Beauties", they played their first season in the newly created <a href="/wiki/Players%27_League" title="Players' League">Players' League</a> (PL) of <a href="/wiki/1890_in_baseball" title="1890 in baseball">1890</a>, and were <a href="/wiki/Manager_(baseball)" title="Manager (baseball)">managed</a> by <a href="/wiki/Jim_Fogarty" title="Jim Fogarty">Jim Fogarty</a> and <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Buffinton" title="Charlie Buffinton">Charlie Buffinton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1890team_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1890team-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lewis5_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lewis5-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the demise of the PL following the 1890 season, the team switched to the <a href="/wiki/American_Association_(19th_century)" class="mw-redirect" title="American Association (19th century)">American Association</a> (AA) for the 1891 season, and were managed by <a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharsig" title="Bill Sharsig">Bill Sharsig</a> and <a href="/wiki/George_Wood_(baseball)" title="George Wood (baseball)">George Wood</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1891team_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1891team-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For each season, the franchise used <a href="/wiki/Forepaugh_Park" title="Forepaugh Park">Forepaugh Park</a> as their home field.<sup id="cite_ref-forepaughpark_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-forepaughpark-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before the 1890 season, the PL was founded by the first organized professional sports <a href="/wiki/Trade_union" title="Trade union">union</a>, the Brotherhood of Professional Base Ball Players, in an attempt to compete with the existing major leagues, the <a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">National League</a> (NL) and the AA.<sup id="cite_ref-lewis1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lewis1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their intent was to break free from the standard business practices of the two leagues that they claimed stifled players' salaries; such as the <a href="/wiki/Reserve_clause" title="Reserve clause">reserve clause</a>, and the Brush Classification System, as well as their ability to sell players to another team without the consent of the player.<sup id="cite_ref-lewis1_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lewis1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Quakers were controlled by a group of investors, which included brothers G. W. and <a href="/wiki/J._Earl_Wagner" title="J. Earl Wagner">J. Earl Wagner</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lewis5_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lewis5-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under the pressure of PL investors, who were seeking recoupment of massive financial losses following the 1890 season, pressured the Brotherhood to compromise with the NL and AA.<sup id="cite_ref-lewis6_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lewis6-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The deal called for the dissolution of the league, while allowing the players to return to their old teams without penalty, with the reserve clause and the selling of players, without their consent, outlawed.<sup id="cite_ref-lewis6_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lewis6-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lewis7_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lewis7-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Quakers were allowed entrance into the AA for 1891 season and claimed the nickname of the team they were replacing, the Philadelphia Athletics, who had been expelled for violating the league constitution.<sup id="cite_ref-1890chrono_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1890chrono-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although many players departed for new teams for the 1891 season, including Buffinton, Shindle, and <a href="/wiki/Mike_Griffin_(outfielder)" title="Mike Griffin (outfielder)">Mike Griffin</a>, they were able to sign suitable replacements, such as <a href="/wiki/Gus_Weyhing" title="Gus Weyhing">Gus Weyhing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elton_Chamberlain" class="mw-redirect" title="Elton Chamberlain">Elton Chamberlain</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pop_Corkhill" title="Pop Corkhill">Pop Corkhill</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1891roster_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1891roster-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The team completed the season with a 73–66 win–loss record, with four ties, placing them fifth among nine teams.<sup id="cite_ref-1891season_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1891season-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the 1891 season, the AA could no longer operate due to great financial losses, and were forced to fold, with four teams being consolidated with the NL, and the others accepting buyouts.<sup id="cite_ref-lewis7_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lewis7-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Athletics fell into the latter group, and ceased operations.<sup id="cite_ref-lewis7_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lewis7-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pitcher <a href="/wiki/Bert_Cunningham" title="Bert Cunningham">Bert Cunningham</a> set a dubious record when he threw five <a href="/wiki/Wild_pitch" title="Wild pitch">wild pitches</a> in one inning on Sept. 15, 1890, a record that would go unmatched for 110 years until <a href="/wiki/Rick_Ankiel" title="Rick Ankiel">Rick Ankiel</a> tied it in a playoff game. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philadelphia_Athletics_(1890%E2%80%931891)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Athletics_(1890%E2%80%931891)_all-time_roster" title="Philadelphia Athletics (1890–1891) all-time roster">Philadelphia Athletics (1890–1891) all-time roster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_Philadelphia_Athletics_(PL)_season" title="1890 Philadelphia Athletics (PL) season">1890 Philadelphia Athletics (PL) season</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1891 Philadelphia Athletics season">1891 Philadelphia Athletics season</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philadelphia_Athletics_(1890%E2%80%931891)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>General</dt></dl> <ul><li>Lewis, Ethan (2001). <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ethanlewis.org/pl/ch1.html">A Structure To Last Forever":The Players' League And The Brotherhood War of 1890</a></i>.</li></ul> <dl><dt>Specific</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media 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Retrosheet, Inc<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 29,</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=retrosheet.org&rft.atitle=Philadelphia+Athletics+%281890%E2%80%931891%29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.retrosheet.org%2Fboxesetc%2FP%2FFR_PHP.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APhiladelphia+Athletics+%281890%E2%80%931891%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-1890team-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1890team_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1890/TPHP01890.htm">"The 1890 Philadelphia Quakers"</a>. <i>retrosheet.org</i>. Retrosheet, Inc<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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style="width:1%">Founder</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Montgomery_Ward" title="John Montgomery Ward">John Montgomery Ward</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Batting champion</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Browning" title="Pete Browning">Pete Browning</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Home run leader</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Connor" title="Roger Connor">Roger Connor</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">RBI leader</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">NFL World War II Mergers</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Steagles" title="Steagles">Phil-Pitt "Steagles" (1943)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Card-Pitt" title="Card-Pitt">Chicago-Pittsburgh "Card-Pitt" (1944)</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/American_Football_League_(1926)" title="American Football League (1926)">AFL (1926)</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Quakers_(AFL)" title="Philadelphia Quakers (AFL)">Philadelphia Quakers</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/American_Football_League_(1936)" title="American Football League (1936)">AFL (1936)</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Americans" title="Pittsburgh Americans">Pittsburgh Americans</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/United_States_Football_League" title="United States Football League">USFL</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_/_Baltimore_Stars" title="Philadelphia / Baltimore Stars">Philadelphia Stars</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Maulers_(1984)" title="Pittsburgh Maulers (1984)">Pittsburgh Maulers</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/World_Football_League" title="World Football League">World Football League</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Bell" title="Philadelphia Bell">Philadelphia Bell</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_(1902)" title="National Football League (1902)">NFL (1902)</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Athletics_(NFL)" title="Philadelphia Athletics (NFL)">Philadelphia Athletics</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies_(NFL)" title="Philadelphia Phillies (NFL)">Philadelphia Phillies</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Stars" title="Pittsburgh Stars">Pittsburgh Stars</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/American_Association_(football)" class="mw-redirect" title="American Association (football)">AA</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Bulldogs" title="Bethlehem Bulldogs">Bethlehem Bulldogs</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wilkes-Barre_Bullets" title="Wilkes-Barre Bullets">Wilkes-Barre 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