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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1961 / 1963)
98-64, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 802 runs, Allowed 685 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-69
Manager: Fred Hutchinson (98-64)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 982,095 (4th of 10)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102; one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101
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1961 / 1963 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 10, 1961
Gus Bell selected by the New York Mets in the 1961 expansion draft.
Elio Chacon selected by the New York Mets in the 1961 expansion draft.
Dick Gernert selected by the Houston Colt .45's in the 1961 expansion draft.
Jay Hook selected by the New York Mets in the 1961 expansion draft.
Ken Johnson selected by the Houston Colt .45's in the 1961 expansion draft.
Sherman Jones selected by the New York Mets in the 1961 expansion draft.
October 13, 1961
Received Dave Hillman from the Boston Red Sox as part of a conditional deal.
November 27, 1961
Drafted Moe Drabowsky from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1961 rule 5 draft.
Bob Moorhead drafted by the New York Mets in the 1961 rule 5 draft.
Ray Rippelmeyer drafted by the Washington Senators in the 1961 rule 5 draft.
Don Rudolph drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1961 rule 5 draft.
November 28, 1961
Traded Claude Osteen to the Washington Senators. Received a player to be named later and cash. The Washington Senators sent Dave Sisler (November 28, 1961) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.
December 14, 1961
Traded Marshall Bridges to the New York Yankees. Received Jesse Gonder.
December 15, 1961
Traded Bob Schmidt and Dave Stenhouse to the Washington Senators. Received Marty Keough and Johnny Klippstein.
December 21, 1961
Sold Howie Nunn to the New York Mets.
1962
Signed Brant Alyea as an amateur free agent.
Signed Casey Cox as an amateur free agent.
Signed Darrell Osteen as an amateur free agent.
Signed Jimmy Wynn as an amateur free agent.
January 30, 1962
Traded Jerry Zimmerman to the Minnesota Twins. Received Dan Dobbek.
February 9, 1962
Purchased Ken Walters from the Philadelphia Phillies.
April 2, 1962 (Standings)
The New York Mets returned Howie Nunn following previous purchase.
April 17, 1962 (Standings)
Returned Dave Hillman to the Boston Red Sox as part of a conditional deal.
April 20, 1962 (Standings)
Purchased Hank Foiles from the Baltimore Orioles.
April 24, 1962 (Standings)
Released Darrell Johnson.
May 7, 1962 (Standings)
Traded Cliff Cook and Bob Miller to the New York Mets. Received Don Zimmer.
May 8, 1962 (Standings)
Purchased Ted Wills from the Boston Red Sox.
June, 1962 (Standings)
Signed Joe Nuxhall as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
July 11, 1962 (Standings)
The Washington Senators returned Ray Rippelmeyer (earlier draft pick).
August 13, 1962 (Standings)
Sold Moe Drabowsky to the Kansas City Athletics.
November 24, 1962
Traded Rogelio Alvarez to the Washington Senators. Received Harry Bright.
November 26, 1962
Brant Alyea selected by the Washington Senators in the 1962 first-year draft.
Casey Cox selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 1962 first-year draft.
Jim Duckworth drafted by the Washington Senators in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Bob Heffner from the Boston Red Sox in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Tom Tischinski from the Kansas City Athletics in the 1962 first-year draft.
Drafted Al Worthington from the Chicago White Sox in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
Jimmy Wynn selected by the Houston Colt .45's in the 1962 first-year draft.
November 27, 1962
Traded Cookie Rojas to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Jim Owens.
December 15, 1962
Traded Joe Gaines to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Willard Oplinger (minors) and Dick Luebke.
1963
Signed Billy McCool as an amateur free agent.
Signed Stan Swanson as an amateur free agent.
Mike Cuellar sent to the Detroit Tigers in an unknown transaction.
January 24, 1963
Traded Don Zimmer to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Scott Breeden (minors).
March, 1963
Returned Bob Heffner (earlier draft pick) to the Boston Red Sox. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
March 25, 1963
Sold Johnny Klippstein to the Philadelphia Phillies.
