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1970 Cincinnati Reds
Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1969 / 1971
102-60, Finished 1st in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Sparky Anderson (102-60)
Scored 775 runs, Allowed 681 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71
Ballparks: Riverfront Stadium & Crosley Field · Attendance: 1,803,568 (2nd of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103
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Lost World Series (4-1) to Baltimore Orioles Won NL Championship Series (3-0) over Pittsburgh Pirates |
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1969 / 1971 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 24, 1969
Sold Mel Queen to the California Angels.
October 29, 1969
Released Pedro Ramos.
November 5, 1969
Traded George Culver to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Ray Washburn.
November 14, 1969
Signed Joaquin Andujar as an amateur free agent.
November 25, 1969
Traded Alex Johnson and Chico Ruiz to the California Angels. Received Pedro Borbon, Vern Geishert and Jim McGlothlin.
December 1, 1969
Jose Pena drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
December 15, 1969
Traded Gerry Arrigo to the Chicago White Sox. Received Angel Bravo.
December 16, 1969
Traded Jim Beauchamp to the Houston Astros. Received Pat House and Dooley Womack.
1970
Signed Santo Alcala as an amateur free agent.
Signed Tom Spencer as an amateur free agent.
Released Fred Whitfield.
January 14, 1970
Traded Jack Fisher to the California Angels. Received Dan Loomer (minors) and Bill Harrelson.
January 17, 1970
Drafted Joel Youngblood in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January).
February 4, 1970
Traded Dennis Ribant to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Bo Belinsky.
February 18, 1970
Traded Steve Mingori to the Cleveland Indians. Received Jay Ward.
April 5, 1970 (Standings)
Sold Ted Savage to the Milwaukee Brewers.
April 13, 1970 (Standings)
Released Al Jackson.
Released Camilo Pascual.
May 27, 1970 (Standings)
Signed Arturo DeFreites as an amateur free agent.
June 4, 1970 (Standings)
Drafted Pat Osburn in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (June Secondary).
Drafted Jim Norris in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (June Secondary), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Duane Kuiper in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (June Secondary), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Tom Carroll in the 6th round of the 1970 amateur draft.
Drafted Will McEnaney in the 8th round of the 1970 amateur draft.
Drafted Ray Knight in the 10th round of the 1970 amateur draft.
Drafted Pat Zachry in the 19th round of the 1970 amateur draft. Player signed July 7, 1970.
June 15, 1970 (Standings)
Traded Clyde Mashore to the Montreal Expos. Received Ty Cline.
August 14, 1970 (Standings)
Sold Dooley Womack to the Oakland Athletics.
October 20, 1970
Received Sonny Ruberto from the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.
Purchased Ed Sprague from the Oakland Athletics.
November 30, 1970
Traded Danny Breeden to the Chicago Cubs. Received Willie Smith.
December 15, 1970
Traded Jim Maloney to the California Angels. Received Greg Garrett.
1971
Jack Lind received from the Houston Astros in an unknown transaction.
January 25, 1971
Released Ray Washburn.
March 31, 1971
Traded Stan Swanson to the Montreal Expos. Received Jim Qualls.
April 1, 1971
Signed Joe Gibbon as a free agent.
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