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1964 Houston Colt .45's

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1963 / 1965

66-96, Finished 9th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Harry Craft (61-88) and Lum Harris (5-8)
Scored 495 runs, Allowed 628 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 64-98

Ballparks: Colt Stadium · Attendance: 725,773 (10th of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 94, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 99

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1963 / 1965 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Dave Adlesh 20 R R 6' 0" 187 Jul 15, 1943 2 3 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Bob Aspromonte 26 R R 6' 2" 170 Jun 19, 1938 6 157 153 157 155 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2.3
John Bateman 23 R R 6' 3" 210 Jul 21, 1940 2 74 67 74 72 0 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.6
Jim Beauchamp 24 R R 6' 2" 190 Aug 21, 1939 2 23 14 23 17 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 4 0 15 8 1 -0.7
Walt Bond 26 L R 6' 7" 228 Oct 19, 1937 4 148 146 148 146 0 0 76 0 0 0 29 1 41 71 2 0 0.8
Don Bradey 29 R R 5' 9" 180 Oct 4, 1934 1st 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Hal Brown 39 R R 6' 2" 180 Dec 11, 1924 14 27 21 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Bob Bruce 31 R R 6' 3" 200 May 16, 1933 6 37 29 37 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5.3
Danny Coombs 22 R L 6' 4" 200 Mar 23, 1942 2 7 1 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Brock Davis 20 L L 5' 10" 160 Oct 19, 1943 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -0.1
Larry Dierker 17 R R 6' 4" 215 Sep 22, 1946 1st 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Turk Farrell 30 R R 6' 4" 215 Apr 8, 1934 9 32 27 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 All-Star
Nellie Fox HOF 36 L R 5' 10" 160 Dec 25, 1927 18 133 114 133 115 0 0 0 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 1.1
Joe Gaines 27 R R 6' 1" 190 Nov 22, 1936 5 89 81 89 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 81 81 7 1 0.4
Dave Giusti 24 R R 5' 11" 190 Nov 27, 1939 2 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Jerry Grote 21 R R 5' 10" 185 Oct 6, 1942 2 100 88 100 98 0 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 -0.9
Carroll Hardy 31 R R 6' 0" 185 May 18, 1933 7 46 39 46 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 33 4 41 5 0 -0.9
Steve Hertz 19 R R 6' 1" 195 Feb 26, 1945 1st 5 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.0
Joe Hoerner 27 R L 6' 1" 200 Nov 12, 1936 2 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
John Hoffman 20 L R 6' 0" 190 Oct 31, 1943 1st 6 5 6 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.5
Sonny Jackson 19 L R 5' 9" 150 Jul 9, 1944 2 9 5 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 2 -0.1
Ken Johnson 31 R R 6' 4" 210 Jun 16, 1933 7 35 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2
Gordon Jones 34 R R 6' 0" 185 Apr 2, 1930 10 34 0 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Eddie Kasko 32 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 27, 1932 8 133 119 133 129 0 0 0 0 2 128 0 0 0 0 5 3 1.6
Don Larsen 34 R R 6' 4" 215 Aug 7, 1929 12 31 10 31 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2.6
Bob Lillis 34 R R 5' 11" 160 Jun 2, 1930 7 109 77 109 96 0 0 0 52 12 43 0 0 0 0 15 7 0.2
Joe Morgan HOF 20 L R 5' 7" 160 Sep 19, 1943 2 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Ivan Murrell 21 R R 6' 2" 195 Apr 24, 1943 2 10 3 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 5 3 2 -0.4
Don Nottebart 28 R R 6' 1" 190 Jan 23, 1936 5 28 24 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3
Jim Owens 30 R R 5' 11" 180 Jan 16, 1934 9 48 11 48 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7
Claude Raymond 27 R R 5' 10" 175 May 7, 1937 5 41 0 41 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.4
Dave Roberts 31 L L 6' 0" 172 Jun 30, 1933 2 61 30 61 38 0 0 34 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 26 0 -0.3
Pete Runnels 36 L R 6' 0" 170 Jan 28, 1928 14 22 13 22 14 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.3
Al Spangler 30 L L 6' 0" 175 Jul 8, 1933 6 135 112 135 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 106 25 0 127 12 3 -1.1
Rusty Staub 20 L R 6' 2" 190 Apr 1, 1944 2 89 79 89 83 0 0 49 0 0 0 0 7 31 38 8 0 -0.6
John Weekly 27 R R 6' 0" 200 Jun 14, 1937 3 6 4 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 -0.1
Mike White 25 R R 5' 8" 160 Dec 18, 1938 2 89 70 89 80 0 0 0 10 3 0 7 57 9 72 13 0 0.6
Walt Williams 20 R R 5' 6" 165 Dec 19, 1943 1st 10 2 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 2 4 -0.2
Hal Woodeshick 31 R L 6' 3" 200 Aug 24, 1932 8 61 0 61 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
Jim Wynn 22 R R 5' 10" 160 Mar 12, 1942 2 67 62 67 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 51 0 64 3 0 -0.1
Larry Yellen 21 R R 5' 11" 190 Jan 4, 1943 2 13 1 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Chris Zachary 20 L R 6' 2" 200 Feb 19, 1944 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1963 / 1965 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers