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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1962 / 1964)
73-89, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 615 runs, Allowed 704 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-91
Manager: Ed Lopat (73-89)
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 762,364 (8th of 10)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 108; one-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 110
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1962 / 1964 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
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.
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.
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.
April 5, 1963 (Standings)
Sold Deron Johnson to the Cincinnati Reds.
May 25, 1963 (Standings)
Traded Joe Azcue and Dick Howser to the Cleveland Indians. Received Doc Edwards and $100,000.
May 26, 1963 (Standings)
Signed Sammy Esposito as a free agent.
June, 1963 (Standings)
Bill Edgerton received from the New York Mets in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
June 13, 1963 (Standings)
Signed Jim Nash as an amateur free agent.
July 1, 1963 (Standings)
Purchased Charley Lau from the Baltimore Orioles.
July 23, 1963 (Standings)
Purchased Tom Sturdivant from the Detroit Tigers.
October 7, 1963 (Standings)
Released Sammy Esposito.
November 18, 1963
Traded Jerry Lumpe, Ed Rakow and Dave Wickersham to the Detroit Tigers. Received Bob Anderson, Rocky Colavito and $50,000.
November 27, 1963
Traded Norm Siebern to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Jim Gentile and $25,000.
December 2, 1963
Drafted John Donaldson from the Minnesota Twins in the 1963 first-year draft.
Bill Fischer drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1963 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Rick Joseph from the San Francisco Giants in the 1963 minor league draft.
Gordon Mackenzie selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1963 minor league draft.
Drafted George Williams from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1963 rule 5 draft.
December 15, 1963
Traded Fred Norman to the Chicago Cubs. Received Nelson Mathews.
1964
Signed Dick Bates as an amateur free agent.
Signed Don Buschhorn as an amateur free agent.
Bobby Del Greco sent to the Milwaukee Braves in an unknown transaction.
Signed Tom Harrison as an amateur free agent.
Signed Rene Lachemann as an amateur free agent.
Signed Felix Millan as an amateur free agent.
Signed Blue Moon Odom as an amateur free agent.
Signed Tony Pierce as an amateur free agent.
Signed Ellie Rodriguez as an amateur free agent.
Santiago Rosario received from the St. Louis Cardinals in an unknown transaction.
Signed John Sanders as an amateur free agent.
Signed Freddie Velazquez as a free agent.
February 27, 1964
Signed Joe Grzenda as a free agent.
