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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1969 / 1971)
79-83, Finished 4th in NL West
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Scored 744 runs, Allowed 763 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-83
Manager: Harry Walker (79-83)
Ballpark: Astrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,253,444 (8th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96; one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 94
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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 22, 1969
Sold Danny Coombs to the San Diego Padres.
November 19, 1969
Signed Juan Jimenez as an amateur free agent.
November 20, 1969
Returned Ron Willis to the St. Louis Cardinals following previous purchase.
November 21, 1969
Purchased Mike Marshall from the Milwaukee Brewers.
Sold Wayne Twitchell to the Milwaukee Brewers.
December 1, 1969
Don Bryant selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1969 minor league draft.
Drafted Jack Dilauro from the New York Mets in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
December 2, 1969
Purchased Dan Osinski from the Chicago White Sox.
December 4, 1969
Traded Curt Blefary to the New York Yankees. Received Joe Pepitone.
December 16, 1969
Traded Pat House and Dooley Womack to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Jim Beauchamp.
1970
Ed Acosta sent to the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction.
Juan Jimenez sent to the Philadelphia Phillies in an unknown transaction.
Signed Jose Sosa as an amateur free agent.
January 17, 1970
Drafted Mike Cosgrove in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
April 3, 1970 (Standings)
The Milwaukee Brewers returned Don Bryant (earlier draft pick).
June 4, 1970 (Standings)
Drafted Randy Scarbery in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Greg Gross in the 4th round of the 1970 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1970.
Drafted Joe Wallis in the 15th round of the 1970 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 13, 1970 (Standings)
Traded Jim Beauchamp and Leon McFadden to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received George Culver.
June 22, 1970 (Standings)
Sold Tommy Davis to the Oakland Athletics.
June 23, 1970 (Standings)
Traded Mike Marshall to the Montreal Expos. Received Don Bosch.
July 29, 1970 (Standings)
Sold Joe Pepitone to the Chicago Cubs.
August 12, 1970 (Standings)
Released Jim Bouton.
October 12, 1970 (Standings)
Traded Hector Torres to the Chicago Cubs. Received Roger Metzger.
December 1, 1970
Purchased Jack Hiatt from the Chicago Cubs.
December 3, 1970
Sold Don Bryant to the Boston Red Sox.
1971
Signed Al Javier as an amateur free agent.
Jack Lind sent to the Cincinnati Reds in an unknown transaction.
January 13, 1971
Drafted Doug Konieczny in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (January Secondary).
