I am with you, the 1900 date makes zero sense.
The team wore all blue until 1907 and the swap to the Sox name to honor the Beaneaters who had left town. I have never seen a reference to the Red Stockings as the Sox either. A later date is the only logical explanation.
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Player collecting - Lance Parrish, Jim Davenport, John Norlander.
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