1964 Houston Colt .45s Trades and Transactions

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

• December 2, 1963

  Drafted Jim Owens from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1963 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Jim Ray from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1963 first-year draft.

• December 10, 1963

  Traded Jim Golden, Danny Murphy and cash to the Chicago White Sox. Received Nellie Fox.

• December 16, 1963

  Released Jim Umbricht.

• December 19, 1963

  Purchased Walt Bond from the Cleveland Indians.

• Before 1964 Season

  Signed Larry Dierker as an amateur free agent.

  Signed José Herrera as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Gene Ratliff as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Don Wilson as an amateur free agent.

• January 20, 1964

  Traded Jim Dickson, Wally Wolf and cash to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Eddie Kasko.

• February 17, 1964

  Traded Carl Warwick to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Jim Beauchamp and Chuck Taylor.

• May 12, 1964

  Purchased George Brunet from the Baltimore Orioles.

• May 19, 1964

  Released Pete Runnels.

• May 20, 1964

  Purchased Don Larsen from the San Francisco Giants.

• May 26, 1964

  Walt Williams selected by the St. Louis Cardinals off waivers.

• June, 1964

  Traded Dave Gerard to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Tom Parsons. Dave Gerard and Tom Parsons returned to original teams on September, 1964.

• June 1, 1964

  Signed Dave Baldwin as a free agent.

• June 10, 1964

  Released Tom Burgmeier.

• June 15, 1964

  Traded John Weekly and cash to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Joe Gaines. John Weekly returned to original team on July 3, 1964.

• June 30, 1964

  Released Dave Baldwin.

• August 18, 1964

  George Brunet player rights sold to the Los Angeles Angels.

• September 29, 1964

  Released Hal Brown.

• October, 1964

  Purchased Ken MacKenzie from the San Francisco Giants.

• October 9, 1964

  Released Nellie Fox.

• November 30, 1964

  Drafted Ron Brand from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1964 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Norm Miller from the California Angels in the 1964 first-year draft.

  Drafted Bruce Von Hoff from the San Francisco Giants in the 1964 first-year draft.

• Before 1965 Season

  Signed Roric Harrison as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Doug Rader as an amateur free agent.

• January 31, 1965

  Signed Bob Watson as an amateur free agent.

• April, 1965

  Traded Carroll Hardy to the Minnesota Twins. Received Joseph Christian (minors).