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1969 Atlanta Braves
Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1968 / 1970
93-69, Finished 1st in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lum Harris (93-69)
Scored 691 runs, Allowed 631 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74
Ballparks: Atlanta Stadium · Attendance: 1,458,320 (5th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103
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Lost NL Championship Series (3-0) to New York Mets |
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1968 / 1970 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 14, 1968
Al Santorini selected by the San Diego Padres as the 7th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Skip Guinn selected by the Montreal Expos as the 17th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Dick Kelley selected by the San Diego Padres as the 28th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Remy Hermoso selected by the Montreal Expos as the 34th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Carl Morton selected by the Montreal Expos as the 45th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Cito Gaston selected by the San Diego Padres as the 59th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
October 18, 1968
Sold Chuck Harrison to the Kansas City Royals.
Sold Dave Nicholson to the Kansas City Royals.
December 2, 1968
Drafted Darrell Evans from the Oakland Athletics in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
Wayne Garrett drafted by the New York Mets in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Ron Tompkins from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
December 3, 1968
Sold Deron Johnson to the Philadelphia Phillies.
December 4, 1968
Traded Marty Martinez to the Houston Astros. Received Bob Aspromonte.
December 15, 1968
Traded Sandy Valdespino to the Houston Astros. Received Paul Doyle. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
February 1, 1969
Drafted Jack Pierce in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
March 17, 1969
Traded Joe Torre to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Orlando Cepeda.
March 25, 1969
Traded Bob Johnson to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Dave Adlesh.
April 30, 1969 (Standings)
Traded Dave Adlesh to the California Angels. Received Bob Chance.
June, 1969 (Standings)
Mike de la Hoz sent to the Cincinnati Reds in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
June 5, 1969 (Standings)
Drafted Leo Foster in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
Drafted Mickey Rivers in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).
Drafted Larvell Blanks in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
Drafted Jimmy Freeman in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
Drafted Bucky Guth in the 20th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
June 10, 1969 (Standings)
Sold Ken Johnson to the New York Yankees.
June 13, 1969 (Standings)
Traded Andy Finlay (minors), Walt Hriniak and Van Kelly to the San Diego Padres. Received Tony Gonzalez.
July, 1969 (Standings)
Signed Aubrey Gatewood as a free agent.
Traded George Kopacz to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Shaun Fitzmaurice.
August 19, 1969 (Standings)
Sold Claude Raymond to the Montreal Expos.
August 22, 1969 (Standings)
Sold Tito Francona to the Oakland Athletics.
September 8, 1969 (Standings)
Traded Clint Compton and Mickey Rivers to the California Angels. Received Bob Priddy and Hoyt Wilhelm.
September 11, 1969 (Standings)
Signed Chico Ruiz as an amateur free agent.
October 21, 1969
Traded Ron Tompkins to the Kansas City Royals. Received Dave Wickersham.
Released Adrian Garrett.
October 23, 1969
Received Bobby Mitchell from the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.
November 26, 1969
Sold Paul Doyle to the California Angels.
December 1, 1969
Drafted Hal King from the Boston Red Sox in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
December 2, 1969
Traded Don Johnson (minors) and Jim Britton to the Montreal Expos. Received Larry Jaster.
December 3, 1969
Traded Felipe Alou to the Oakland Athletics. Received Jim Nash.
1970
Ron Tompkins received from the Kansas City Royals in an unknown transaction.
January 17, 1970
Drafted Jack Pierce in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January).
March 26, 1970
Returned Bobby Mitchell to the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.
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