The Milwaukee Braves acquire OF Felipe Alou in 7 player deal

The Milwaukee Braves acquire OF Felipe Alou in 7 player deal

1963 – The Milwaukee Braves acquire OF Felipe Alou, C Ed Bailey, P Billy Hoeft and IF Ernie Bowman from the San Francisco Giants for catcher Del Crandall and pitchers Bob Hendley and Bob Shaw. After an injury-shortened 1964 season, Alou will enjoy standout seasons in 1965 and 1966.