On July 17, 1885, Biddeford had a record of 13–20 when the franchise disbanded and relocated to Newburyport, Massachusetts to complete the season.
[6] The "Orphans" moniker corresponds to Biddeford being home in the era to the Sisters of Mercy Orphanage.
[8][9][10] Biddeford continued play as the 1907 Maine State League began games on May 24, 1907.
However, since Portland folded, the Bangor White Sox were awarded the 1908 Maine State League championship.
[22] The Biddeford Orphans were noted to have played home games at St. Louis Field in 1907 and 1908.