
Effectively Wild Episode 1979: Season Preview Series: Astros and Pirates
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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The Astros and the Pirates - All Time Head to Head Record
Kenny Lofton, the well known Astro and Pirate played I think a total of 104 games for those two franchises. Jack Lamabe, who was traded from the Red Sox to the Astros in September 65 pitched three games for the Astros before leaving the following off season. Two former Pirates on the inaugural Astros slash Colt 45's expansion team, catcher, Hal Smith and outfielder Roman Mihias were both picked in the expansion draft. And then as for the first players ever to play for both franchises, there were actually two ex-Pirates on the inauguralAstros slash Colt 45’s expansion team,. The highest war batters are Lou Moise, Phil Garner, Tony Peña, Ken
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