Union Association
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For the minor league that operated from 1911 through 1914, see Union Association (minor league).
The Union Association was a league in Major League Baseball which lasted for just the 1884 season. St. Louis won the pennant and joined the National League the following season.
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Sport | Baseball |
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Founded | 1884 |
Ceased | 1884 |
President | Henry Lucas |
No. of teams | 12 |
Country | United States |
Last champion(s) | St. Louis Maroons (1884) |
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Seven of the twelve teams who were in the Association at some point during the season did not play a full schedule: four teams folded during the season and were replaced, while Chicago moved to Pittsburgh in late August.