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1966 Cincinnati Reds

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1965 / 1967

76-84, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Don Heffner (37-46) and Dave Bristol (39-38)
Scored 692 runs, Allowed 702 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-81

Ballparks: Crosley Field · Attendance: 742,958 (9th of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 110, Pitching - 109 · one-year: Batting - 115, Pitching - 116

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1965 / 1967 Trades and Transactions

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

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).

April 4, 1966 (Standings)

Sold Marty Keough to the Atlanta Braves.

April 11, 1966 (Standings)

Released Roger Craig.

May 20, 1966 (Standings)

Sold Gerry Arrigo to the New York Mets.

June 3, 1966 (Standings)

Sold Bobby Locke to the California Angels.

June 7, 1966 (Standings)

Drafted Gary Nolan in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1966 amateur draft.

Drafted Darrel Chaney in the 2nd round of the 1966 amateur draft.

Drafted Dick Tidrow in the 2nd round of the 1966 amateur draft (June Secondary), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Rick Henninger in the 20th round of the 1966 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 15, 1966 (Standings)

Traded Joey Jay to the Atlanta Braves. Received Hank Fischer.

July, 1966 (Standings)

Purchased Aubrey Gatewood from the California Angels.

August 15, 1966 (Standings)

Traded Hank Fischer to the Boston Red Sox. Received players to be named later and cash. The Boston Red Sox sent Dick Stigman (December 15, 1966) and Rollie Sheldon (December 15, 1966) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.

August 16, 1966 (Standings)

Purchased Gerry Arrigo from the New York Mets.

September 27, 1966 (Standings)

Purchased Aurelio Monteagudo from the Houston Astros.

October 15, 1966 (Standings)

Sold Gus Gil to the Cleveland Indians.

November 28, 1966

Drafted Ted Abernathy from the Atlanta Braves in the 1966 rule 5 draft.

November 29, 1966

Drafted Jose Pena from Mexico City Reds (Mexican) in the 1966 minor league draft.

Wally Wolf selected by the California Angels in the 1966 minor league draft.

December 15, 1966

Traded Jim O'Toole to the Chicago White Sox. Received Floyd Robinson.

January 28, 1967

Drafted Norm Angelini in the 8th round of the 1967 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

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1965 / 1967 Trades and Transactions