Colt Stadium
1962 - 1964
Houston, TX
Historic Aerials
What Was There
| Team | Years | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Astros |
(1962 - 1964) |
244 |
First Game
4/10/1962: Colt .45's (11) vs. Cubs (2)Umpires:
Managers:
Starting Pitchers: Bobby Shantz (HOU) vs Don Cardwell (CHN)
First Pitch:
Attendance: 25,271
Time of Game:
| Batting Event | First |
|---|---|
| First Batter | Lou Brock (CHN) |
| Hit | Billy Williams (CHN) - Singled to RF (1st) |
| Run Scored | Bob Aspromonte (HOU) |
| Run Batted In | Al Spangler (HOU) |
| Single | |
| Double | |
| Triple | |
| Home Run | Roman Mejias (HOU) vs. Don Cardwell (CHN) on 4/10/1962 (3rd inning) |
| Grand Slam | Don Buddin (HOU) vs. Joe Moeller (LAN) on 6/10/1962 (6th inning) |
| IPHR | Roman Mejias (HOU) vs. Don Drysdale (LAN) on 5/10/1962 (1st inning) |
| Stolen Base | |
| Sacrifice Hit | |
| Sacrifice Fly | |
| Cycle | |
| Pitching Event | First |
| Win | Bobby Shantz (HOU) |
| Loss | Don Cardwell (CHN) |
| Strikeout | Bobby Shantz (HOU)/Lou Brock (CHN) |
| Shutout | |
| Shutout, SP | |
| Shutout, RP | |
| Shutout, RP | |
| Shutout, RP | Save |
| Hit by Pitch | |
| Wild Pitch | |
| Balk | No-Hitter | Don Nottebart (HOU) vs. Phillies on 5/17/1963 |
| No-Hitter, SP | No-Hitter, RP | No-Hitter, RP |
| Batting Event | Last |
|---|---|
| Last Batter | Jim Wynn (HOU) |
| Hit | Jim Wynn (HOU) - Singled to LF |
| Run Scored | Rusty Staub (HOU) |
| Run Batted In | Jim Wynn (HOU) |
| Single | |
| Double | |
| Triple | |
| Home Run | Tommy Davis (LAN) vs. Turk Farrell (HOU) on 9/25/1964 (4th inning) |
| Grand Slam | Bob Aspromonte (HOU) vs. Art Mahaffey (PHN) on June 29, 1964 (1st inning) |
| IPHR | Joe Gaines (HOU) vs. Bob Friend (PIT) on 7/4/1964 (2nd inning) |
| Stolen Base | |
| Sacrifice Hit | |
| Sacrifice Fly | |
| Cycle | |
| Pitching Event | Last |
| Win | Bob Bruce (HOU) |
| Loss | Ron Perranoski (LAN) |
| Strikeout | Ron Perranoski (LAN)/Jerry Grote (HOU) |
| Shutout | |
| Save | |
| Hit by Pitch | |
| Wild Pitch | |
| Balk | No-Hitter | Ken Johnson (HOU) vs. Reds on 4/23/1964 |