1965 Cincinnati Reds

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1964 / 1966

89-73, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Dick Sisler (89-73)
Scored 825 runs, Allowed 704 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-69

Ballparks: Crosley Field · Attendance: 1,047,824 (7th of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 106 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102

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Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 30, 1964

Jim Dickson drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 1964 rule 5 draft.

December 4, 1964

Traded Cesar Tovar to the Minnesota Twins. Received Gerry Arrigo.

December 14, 1964

Traded Bob Purkey to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Roger Craig and Charlie James.

March 1, 1965

Signed Steve Mingori as an amateur free agent.

April 7, 1965 (Standings)

Sent Ted Wills to the Chicago White Sox as part of a conditional deal.

April 13, 1965 (Standings)

Released Ryne Duren.

May 4, 1965 (Standings)

Traded Bill Henry to the San Francisco Giants. Received Jim Duffalo.

June, 1965 (Standings)

Purchased Dick Egan from the St. Louis Cardinals.

June 8, 1965 (Standings)

Drafted Bernie Carbo in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1965 amateur draft.

Drafted Johnny Bench in the 2nd round of the 1965 amateur draft.

Drafted Hal McRae in the 6th round of the 1965 amateur draft.

Drafted John Morlan in the 8th round of the 1965 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Oscar Brown in the 18th round of the 1965 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Paul Reuschel in the 26th round of the 1965 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

July 28, 1965 (Standings)

Traded Jim Coates and a player to be named to the California Angels. Received Bobby Locke.

November, 1965

Sold Dick Egan to the California Angels. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

November 29, 1965

Drafted Don Nottebart from the Houston Astros in the 1965 rule 5 draft.

December 9, 1965

Traded Frank Robinson to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Jack Baldschun, Milt Pappas and Dick Simpson.

January 29, 1966

Drafted Dan McGinn in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1966 amateur draft (January Secondary).

Drafted John Noriega in the 4th round of the 1966 amateur draft (January Secondary).

1964 / 1966 Trades and Transactions