Every trade between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates
The Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates have made 43 deals with each other since 1890, 19 of them sales. The most recent, on Mar 4, 2026: Cincinnati Reds traded LF Tyler Callihan to Pittsburgh Pirates for RHP Kyle Nicolas. The first on file, on Nov 1, 1890: The Cincinnati Reds purchased Fred Roat from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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| Date | Deal |
|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | Cincinnati Reds traded LF Tyler Callihan to Pittsburgh Pirates for RHP Kyle Nicolas. |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Pittsburgh Pirates traded 3B Ke'Bryan Hayes to Cincinnati Reds for LHP Taylor Rogers, SS Sammy Stafura and cash. |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Pittsburgh Pirates traded SS Kevin Newman to Cincinnati Reds for RHP Dauri Moreta. |
| Jun 17, 2015 | The Cincinnati Reds purchased Collin Balester from the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| Dec 8, 2005 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Sean Casey to the Pittsburgh Pirates for David Williams. |
| Dec 20, 2001 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Ben Shaffar to the Pittsburgh Pirates for José Silva. |
| Oct 13, 1994 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Jacob Brumfield to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Danny Clyburn. |
| Jul 27, 1994 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Micah Franklin to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Brian Hunter. |
| Apr 3, 1990 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Mike Roesler and Jeff Richardson to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Billy Hatcher. |
| Nov 12, 1983 | The Cincinnati Reds purchased Bob Owchinko from the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| Nov 6, 1976 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Tom Carroll to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jim Sadowski. |
| Feb 4, 1970 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Dennis Ribant to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bo Belinsky. |
| Nov 26, 1963 | The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Gene Freese from the Cincinnati Reds. |
| May 23, 1963 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Jerry Lynch to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bob Skinner. |
| Jan 30, 1959 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Smoky Burgess, Harvey Haddix and Don Hoak to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Whammy Douglas, Jim Pendleton, Frank Thomas and John Powers. |
| Dec 3, 1958 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Nino Escalera to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Luis Arroyo. |
| Dec 28, 1957 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Ted Kluszewski to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Dee Fondy. |
| Dec 9, 1957 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Don Gross to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bob Purkey. |
| Oct 14, 1952 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Cal Abrams, Joe Rossi and Gail Henley to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Gus Bell. |
| Dec 10, 1947 | The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Elmer Riddle from the Cincinnati Reds. |
| Jun 1, 1944 | The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Fritz Ostermueller from the Cincinnati Reds. |
| May 27, 1944 | The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Ray Starr from the Cincinnati Reds. |
| May 12, 1941 | The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Bill Baker from the Cincinnati Reds. |
| May 8, 1940 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Vince DiMaggio to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Johnny Rizzo. |
| Jul 3, 1939 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Wes Livengood, Glenn Chapman and Charles Glock to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bud Hafey. |
| Feb 14, 1939 | The Cincinnati Reds purchased Mel Preibisch from the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| Dec 12, 1935 | The Cincinnati Reds purchased Tommy Thevenow from the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| Jun 21, 1935 | The Cincinnati Reds purchased Babe Herman from the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| Nov 17, 1933 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Red Lucas and Wally Roettger to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Adam Comorosky and Tony Piet. |
| Feb 4, 1932 | The Cincinnati Reds purchased George Grantham from the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| May 30, 1925 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Tom Sheehan to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Al Niehaus. |
| Jun 1, 1919 | The Cincinnati Reds purchased Billy Zitzmann from the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| Mar 1, 1918 | The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Bill McKechnie from the Cincinnati Reds. |
| Sep 23, 1912 | The Cincinnati Reds purchased Earl Blackburn from the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| May 28, 1909 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Blaine Durbin to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Ward Miller. |
| May 1, 1908 | The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Tom McCarthy from the Cincinnati Reds. |
| Jun 17, 1907 | The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Harry Wolter from the Cincinnati Reds. |
| Feb 1, 1905 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Heinie Peitz to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Ed Phelps. |
| Aug 7, 1904 | In a 3-team trade, the Cincinnati Reds sent Mike Donlin to the New York Giants; the New York Giants sent Harry McCormick to the Pittsburgh Pirates; the Pittsburgh Pirates sent Jimmy Sebring to the Cincinnati Reds.(3 clubs) |
| Apr 1, 1902 | The Cincinnati Reds purchased Ed Poole from the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| Nov 10, 1897 | The Cincinnati Reds traded Billy Rhines, Pop Schriver, Ace Stewart, Bill Gray and Jack McCarthy to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Elmer Smith and Pink Hawley. |
| Jun 23, 1895 | The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Bill Merritt from the Cincinnati Reds. |
| Nov 1, 1890 | The Cincinnati Reds purchased Fred Roat from the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
Trades and sales between the two franchises under every name they have had. To May 2022 from Retrosheet, since then from MLB's transaction feed. The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at www.retrosheet.org.