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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1965 / 1967)
74-86, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 564 runs, Allowed 648 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-90
Manager: Alvin Dark (74-86)
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 773,929 (9th of 10)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 99; one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 97
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1965 / 1967 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 15, 1965
Released Satchel Paige.
Sold Jose Santiago to the Boston Red Sox.
Traded Jim Gentile to the Houston Astros. Received a player to be named later and Jesse Hickman. The Houston Astros sent Ernie Fazio (October 15, 1965) to the Kansas City Athletics to complete the trade.
November 29, 1965
Ken Sanders drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1965 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Ron Stone from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1965 rule 5 draft.
December 1, 1965
Traded Jim Landis and Jim Rittwage to the Cleveland Indians. Received Phil Roof and Joe Rudi.
1966
Ossie Blanco received from the San Francisco Giants in an unknown transaction.
January 3, 1966
Signed Gonzalo Marquez as an amateur free agent.
April 6, 1966 (Standings)
Traded John O'Donoghue and cash to the Cleveland Indians. Received Ralph Terry.
April 13, 1966 (Standings)
Sold Diego Segui to the Washington Senators.
May 11, 1966 (Standings)
Purchased Joe Nossek from the Minnesota Twins.
May 12, 1966 (Standings)
Traded Arlie Burge (minors), Stan Bledsoe (minors) and Syd O'Brien to the Boston Red Sox. Received Fred Holmes (minors) and Bob Duliba.
May 17, 1966 (Standings)
Sold Aurelio Monteagudo to the Houston Astros.
May 27, 1966 (Standings)
Traded Wayne Causey to the Chicago White Sox. Received Danny Cater.
June, 1966 (Standings)
Bill Schlesinger sent to the Boston Red Sox in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
June 7, 1966 (Standings)
Drafted Reggie Jackson in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1966 amateur draft.
Drafted Dave Hamilton in the 5th round of the 1966 amateur draft.
Drafted Warren Bogle in the 6th round of the 1966 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Larry Burchart in the 20th round of the 1966 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 10, 1966 (Standings)
Traded Billy Bryan and Fred Talbot to the New York Yankees. Received Gil Blanco, Roger Repoz and Bill Stafford.
June 13, 1966 (Standings)
Traded Rollie Sheldon, Jose Tartabull and John Wyatt to the Boston Red Sox. Received Jim Gosger, Guido Grilli and Ken Sanders.
June 23, 1966 (Standings)
Traded Ken Harrelson to the Washington Senators. Received Jim Duckworth.
July 1, 1966 (Standings)
Returned Ron Stone (earlier draft pick) to the Baltimore Orioles.
July 30, 1966 (Standings)
Traded Jim Duckworth to the Washington Senators. Received Diego Segui.
August 2, 1966 (Standings)
Purchased Don Blasingame from the Washington Senators.
August 6, 1966 (Standings)
Sold Ralph Terry to the New York Mets.
August 24, 1966 (Standings)
Drafted Pete Varney in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1966 amateur draft (August Legion), but did not sign the player.
September 7, 1966 (Standings)
Released Don Blasingame.
October 14, 1966 (Standings)
Larry Stahl selected by the New York Mets off waivers.
November 28, 1966
Bill Landis drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1966 rule 5 draft.
Tommie Reynolds drafted by the New York Mets in the 1966 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Dave Roberts from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1966 rule 5 draft.
November 29, 1966
Manny Jimenez selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1966 minor league draft.
Rick Joseph selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1966 minor league draft.
January 28, 1967
Drafted Ken Hottman in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1967 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Jim Panther in the 5th round of the 1967 amateur draft (January Secondary).
