1964 Pittsburgh Pirates Trades and Transactions

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

• November 26, 1963

  Purchased Gene Freese from the Cincinnati Reds.

• December 2, 1963

  Dick Bosman selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 1963 first-year draft.

  Byron Browne selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 1963 first-year draft.

  Jerry Hinsley selected by the New York Mets in the 1963 first-year draft.

  Billy Rohr selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 1963 first-year draft.

  Bobby Tolan selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1963 first-year draft.

  Drafted Luke Walker from the Boston Red Sox in the 1963 first-year draft.

• December 14, 1963

  Received Bob Allen from the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.

  Traded Harvey Haddix to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Richard Yencha (minors) and cash.

• December 16, 1963

  Larry Elliot player rights sold to the New York Mets.

• Before 1964 Season

  Signed Johnny Jeter as an amateur free agent.

  Signed John Lamb as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Ron Slocum as an amateur free agent.

• January 14, 1964

  Signed Dock Ellis as an amateur free agent.

• April, 1964

  Returned Bob Allen to the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.

• April 6, 1964

  Selected Dave Roberts off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• June, 1964

  Traded Tom Parsons to the Houston Colt .45s. Received Dave Gerard. Dave Gerard and Tom Parsons returned to original teams on September, 1964.

• June 10, 1964

  Signed Bob Robertson as an amateur free agent.

• June 13, 1964

  Signed Al Oliver as an amateur free agent.

• September, 1964

  Tom Parsons player rights sold to the New York Mets.

• September 6, 1964

  Purchased Wilbur Wood from the Boston Red Sox.

• September 12, 1964

  Smoky Burgess selected by the Chicago White Sox off waivers.

• October 2, 1964

  Signed Manny Sanguillén as an amateur free agent.

• November 30, 1964

  Ron Brand drafted by the Houston Colt .45s in the 1964 rule 5 draft.

  Johnny Jeter selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1964 first-year draft.

  Drafted Frank Carpin from the New York Yankees in the 1964 minor league draft.

  Drafted Ozzie Virgil from the Washington Senators in the 1964 minor league draft.

  Gary Waslewski selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 1964 minor league draft.

• December 9, 1964

  Traded Roberto Peña and cash to the Chicago Cubs. Received Andre Rodgers.

• December 15, 1964

  Traded Earl Francis and Ted Savage to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Ron Cox (minors) and Jack Damaska.

• Before 1965 Season

  Signed Greg Sims as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Ed Hobaugh as a free agent.

• February 1, 1965

  Traded Julio Gotay to the California Angels. Received Bob Perry. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• February 11, 1965

  Traded Bob Burda and Bob Priddy to the San Francisco Giants. Received Del Crandall.

• March 24, 1965

  Johnny Jeter selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers as first-year waiver pick.