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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1974 / 1976)
71-91, Finished 4th in NL West
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Scored 552 runs, Allowed 683 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-97
Manager: John McNamara (71-91)
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,281,747 (7th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 96; one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 101
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1974 / 1976 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 3, 1974
Released Bob Barton.
Released Horace Clarke.
Released Rich Morales.
November 8, 1974
Traded Cito Gaston to the Atlanta Braves. Received Danny Frisella.
November 18, 1974
Traded Nate Colbert to the Detroit Tigers. Received Ed Brinkman, Dick Sharon and Bob Strampe.
Traded a player to be named later and Ed Brinkman to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Rich Folkers, Alan Foster and Sonny Siebert. The San Diego Padres sent Danny Breeden (December 10, 1974) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
December 6, 1974
Traded Derrel Thomas to the San Francisco Giants. Received Tito Fuentes and Butch Metzger.
1975
Purchased Jim Shellenback from the Texas Rangers.
January 9, 1975
Drafted Gene Richards in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January).
Drafted Juan Eichelberger in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
Drafted Chuck Baker in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
Drafted Rick Sweet in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
Drafted Al Holland in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
February, 1975
Signed Frank Linzy as a free agent.
February 20, 1975
Signed Jerry Johnson as a free agent.
March 28, 1975
Released Vicente Romo.
March 29, 1975
Released Rich Chiles.
April 3, 1975 (Standings)
Signed Randy Hundley as a free agent.
Purchased Hector Torres from the Chicago White Sox.
April 7, 1975 (Standings)
Released Bill Laxton.
April 28, 1975 (Standings)
Released Glenn Beckert.
Purchased Jerry Moses from the New York Mets.
May 16, 1975 (Standings)
Traded Sonny Siebert to the Oakland Athletics. Received Ted Kubiak.
May 23, 1975 (Standings)
Signed Chuck Hartenstein as a free agent.
June 3, 1975 (Standings)
Drafted Tony Castillo in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
Drafted Victor Bernal in the 6th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
Drafted Don Reynolds in the 18th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
June 24, 1975 (Standings)
Purchased Don Hahn from the St. Louis Cardinals.
July 18, 1975 (Standings)
Sold Jerry Moses to the Chicago White Sox.
September 17, 1975 (Standings)
Traded Gary Ross to the California Angels. Received a player to be named later and Bobby Valentine. The California Angels sent Rudy Meoli (November 4, 1975) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
October 20, 1975
Traded Dick Sharon to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Willie Davis.
December 11, 1975
Traded Larry Hardy and Joe McIntosh to the Houston Astros. Received Doug Rader.
January 7, 1976
Drafted Bob Shirley in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
Drafted Danny Boone in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Roger Slagle in the 4th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
February 12, 1976
Released Bobby Tolan.
February 26, 1976
Released Randy Elliott.
