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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1961 / 1963)
72-90, Finished 9th in American League
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Scored 745 runs, Allowed 837 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-90
Manager: Hank Bauer (72-90)
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 635,675 (10th of 10)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 106; one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 105
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1961 / 1963 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 11, 1961
Sold Johnny Kucks to the Baltimore Orioles.
Sold Ozzie Virgil to the St. Louis Cardinals.
Traded Stan Johnson, Bobby Prescott and Jay Ward to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Bill Lajoie (minors) and Gordie Windhorn.
October 12, 1961
Released Jim Rivera.
November, 1961
Purchased Gordon Jones from the Baltimore Orioles.
November 27, 1961
Tom Baker selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1961 minor league draft.
Drafted Gino Cimoli from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1961 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Dan Osinski from the Chicago White Sox in the 1961 minor league draft.
December 4, 1961
Released Joe Nuxhall.
December 15, 1961
Traded Joe Pignatano to the San Francisco Giants. Received Jose Tartabull.
Traded Lou Klimchock and Bob Shaw to the Milwaukee Braves. Received Joe Azcue, Ed Charles and Manny Jimenez.
1962
Signed Pete Lovrich as an amateur free agent.
Signed Tom Tischinski as an amateur free agent.
Don Williams received from the Chicago White Sox in an unknown transaction.
April 9, 1962 (Standings)
Signed Bob Grim as a free agent.
April 10, 1962 (Standings)
Purchased Danny McDevitt from the Minnesota Twins.
May 7, 1962 (Standings)
Purchased George Alusik from the Detroit Tigers.
May 12, 1962 (Standings)
Traded Gordie Windhorn to the Los Angeles Angels. Received Marlan Coughtry.
May 25, 1962 (Standings)
Released Art Ditmar.
May 31, 1962 (Standings)
Released Bob Grim.
June 6, 1962 (Standings)
Signed Tony LaRussa as an amateur free agent.
June 15, 1962 (Standings)
Signed Ron Tompkins as an amateur free agent.
June 16, 1962 (Standings)
Released Winston Llenas.
June 26, 1962 (Standings)
Selected Billy Consolo off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.
July 2, 1962 (Standings)
Sold Marlan Coughtry to the Cleveland Indians.
July 21, 1962 (Standings)
Traded Dan Osinski to the Los Angeles Angels. Received a player to be named later and $35,000. The Los Angeles Angels sent Ted Bowsfield (November 26, 1962) to the Kansas City Athletics to complete the trade.
July 23, 1962 (Standings)
Purchased Gordie Windhorn from the Los Angeles Angels.
August 3, 1962 (Standings)
Traded Bill Kunkel and Leo Posada to the Milwaukee Braves. Received Orlando Pena.
August 8, 1962 (Standings)
Granny Hamner retired.
August 13, 1962 (Standings)
Purchased Moe Drabowsky from the Cincinnati Reds.
November 2, 1962
Released Billy Consolo.
November 26, 1962
Drafted Jim Driscoll from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1962 first-year draft.
Drafted Vern Handrahan from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1962 minor league draft.
Tom Tischinski selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1962 first-year draft.
November 27, 1962
Gordon Jones selected by the Houston Colt .45's in the 1962 minor league draft.
1963
Signed Dave Duncan as an amateur free agent.
Signed Paul Lindblad as an amateur free agent.
Signed Tommie Reynolds as an amateur free agent.
Gene Stephens sent to the Chicago White Sox in an unknown transaction.
Signed Ray Webster as an amateur free agent.
February 4, 1963
Signed Roberto Rodriguez as an amateur free agent.
February 7, 1963
Signed Marcel Lachemann as an amateur free agent.
February 27, 1963
Traded Jerry Walker to the Cleveland Indians. Received Chuck Essegian.
