1965 San Francisco Giants

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1964 / 1966

95-67, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Herman Franks (95-67)
Scored 682 runs, Allowed 593 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71

Ballparks: Candlestick Park · Attendance: 1,546,075 (4th of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 109

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Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

October 6, 1964

Released Billy Pierce.

Released Duke Snider.

November 21, 1964

Traded Jose Cardenal to the California Angels. Received Jack Hiatt.

November 30, 1964

Dick Bosman selected by the Washington Senators in the 1964 minor league draft.

Drafted Mike Davison from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1964 first-year draft.

Bruce Von Hoff selected by the Houston Colt .45's in the 1964 first-year draft.

1965

Signed Mike Corkins as an amateur free agent.

Merritt Ranew received from the Milwaukee Braves in an unknown transaction.

Signed Jimmy Rosario as an amateur free agent.

January, 1965

Traded Tim Talton to the Kansas City Athletics. Received George Alusik.

February 1, 1965

Traded Billy O'Dell to the Milwaukee Braves. Received Ed Bailey.

February 11, 1965

Traded Del Crandall to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Bob Burda and Bob Priddy.

April, 1965

Traded Moose Stubing to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received George Williams.

May 4, 1965 (Standings)

Traded Jim Duffalo to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Bill Henry.

May 11, 1965 (Standings)

Sold Chuck Hiller to the New York Mets.

May 13, 1965 (Standings)

Sold Merritt Ranew to the California Angels.

May 22, 1965 (Standings)

Traded Jose Pagan to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Dick Schofield.

May 29, 1965 (Standings)

Traded Ed Bailey, Bob Hendley and Harvey Kuenn to the Chicago Cubs. Received Dick Bertell and Len Gabrielson.

June 8, 1965 (Standings)

Drafted Al Gallagher in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 1965 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1965.

Drafted Rich Robertson in the 5th round of the 1965 amateur draft.

Drafted Chris Arnold in the 11th round of the 1965 amateur draft.

Drafted Ron Bryant in the 22nd round of the 1965 amateur draft.

Drafted Mark Schaeffer in 1965, but pick was voided.

July 19, 1965 (Standings)

Signed Warren Spahn as a free agent.

August 18, 1965 (Standings)

Sold Jack Sanford to the California Angels.

October 15, 1965 (Standings)

Released Warren Spahn.

November 29, 1965

Drafted Don Mason from the Washington Senators in the 1965 rule 5 draft.

December 1, 1965

Traded Matty Alou to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Joe Gibbon and Ozzie Virgil.

December 2, 1965

Traded Bill Hands and Randy Hundley to the Chicago Cubs. Received Don Landrum and Lindy McDaniel.

1966

Ossie Blanco sent to the Kansas City Athletics in an unknown transaction.

Released Paul Doyle.

January 29, 1966

Drafted Dick Tidrow in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1966 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Tony Muser in the 3rd round of the 1966 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

1964 / 1966 Trades and Transactions