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1964 Houston Colt .45's
Trades and Transactions
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 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 1, 1963
Released Hal Smith.
Released Johnny Temple.
October 9, 1963
Sold Jim Campbell to the Cincinnati Reds.
October 10, 1963
Drafted Claude Raymond from the Milwaukee Braves in a 1963 special draft.
December 2, 1963
Drafted Jim Owens from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1963 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Jim Ray from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1963 first-year draft.
December 10, 1963
Traded Jim Golden, Danny Murphy and cash to the Chicago White Sox. Received Nellie Fox.
December 16, 1963
Released Jim Umbricht.
December 19, 1963
Purchased Walt Bond from the Cleveland Indians.
1964
Signed Larry Dierker as an amateur free agent.
Signed Jose Herrera as an amateur free agent.
Signed Steve Hertz as an amateur free agent.
Signed Gene Ratliff as an amateur free agent.
Signed Don Wilson as an amateur free agent.
January 20, 1964
Traded Jim Dickson, Wally Wolf and cash to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Eddie Kasko.
February 17, 1964
Traded Carl Warwick to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Jim Beauchamp and Chuck Taylor.
May 12, 1964 (Standings)
Purchased George Brunet from the Baltimore Orioles.
May 19, 1964 (Standings)
Released Pete Runnels.
May 20, 1964 (Standings)
Purchased Don Larsen from the San Francisco Giants.
May 26, 1964 (Standings)
Walt Williams selected by the St. Louis Cardinals off waivers.
June, 1964 (Standings)
Traded Dave Gerard to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Tom Parsons. Dave Gerard and Tom Parsons returned to original teams on September, 1964.
June 1, 1964 (Standings)
Signed Dave Baldwin as a free agent.
June 10, 1964 (Standings)
Released Tom Burgmeier.
June 15, 1964 (Standings)
Traded John Weekly and cash to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Joe Gaines. John Weekly returned to original team on July 3, 1964.
June 30, 1964 (Standings)
Released Dave Baldwin.
August 18, 1964 (Standings)
Sold George Brunet to the Los Angeles Angels.
September 29, 1964 (Standings)
Released Hal Brown.
October, 1964 (Standings)
Purchased Ken MacKenzie from the San Francisco Giants.
October 9, 1964 (Standings)
Released Nellie Fox.
November 30, 1964
Drafted Ron Brand from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1964 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Norm Miller from the California Angels in the 1964 first-year draft.
Drafted Bruce Von Hoff from the San Francisco Giants in the 1964 first-year draft.
1965
Signed Roric Harrison as an amateur free agent.
Signed Doug Rader as an amateur free agent.
January 31, 1965
Signed Bob Watson as an amateur free agent.
April, 1965
Traded Carroll Hardy to the Minnesota Twins. Received Joe Christian (minors).
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