Baseball Almanac invites you to join us as we take a closer look at the Troy Trojans franchise. Included in our journey will be a team specific record book, famous firsts, and other interesting Trojans data.

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"When I first went with Baltimore there were little flags stuck on the fences of the different parks to show where Dan Brouthers (of the Troy Trojans) had driven balls out." - John McGraw

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Franchise Facts At-A-Glance

100 Wins In A Season
Year Record Manager
None n/a n/a
100 Losses In A Season
Year Record Manager
None n/a n/a
No-Hitters
BOLD = PERFECT GAME
Name IP Date
None n/a n/a
Cycle Hitters
BOLD = NATURAL CYCLE
Name Inn. Date
None n/a n/a
Cy Young Winners
Year Name Position
None n/a n/a
Most Valuable Players
Year Name Position
None n/a n/a
Rookies of the Year
Year Name Position
None n/a n/a
Retired Numbers
# Name Position
n/a None n/a
Batting Champions
Year Name #
None n/a n/a
ERA Champions
Year Name #
None n/a n/a
Home Run Champions
Year Name #
None n/a n/a
Strikeout Champions
Year Name #
None n/a n/a
N.L. Pennants
Year Record Manager
None n/a n/a
World Championships
Year Opponent M.V.P.
None n/a n/a
Troy Trojans Franchise Facts At-A-Glance

Troy Trojans

Franchise Facts At-A-Glance

1879 1880 1881 1882

Bold Seasons : Uniform Numbers Worn

1879 1880 1881 1882

Bold Seasons : Box Scores Available

Troy Trojans Team Statistics Tool
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baseball almanac fast facts

On January 26, 1879, the Troy Trojans were admitted into the National League even though their population was below the required 75,000 set by the league.

When the club was admitted on January 26th, the team had a payroll of $10,240. By their final season (1882) they needed cash donations by other teams to pay their bills.

The Troy Trojans had two managers during their history — Horace Phillips who was 12-34 with the organization and Bob Ferguson who was 122-157.