Every trade between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates
The Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates have made 14 deals with each other since 1962, 2 of them sales. The most recent, on Dec 19, 2025: Pittsburgh Pirates traded RHP Mike Burrows to Houston Astros. The first on file, on May 16, 1962: The Houston Colt .45s purchased Red Witt from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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| Date | Deal |
|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | Pittsburgh Pirates traded RHP Mike Burrows to Houston Astros. |
| Jan 13, 2018 | The Houston Astros traded Joe Musgrove, Michael Feliz, Colin Moran and Jason Martin to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Gerrit Cole. |
| Jul 24, 2012 | The Houston Astros traded Wandy Rodríguez to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Colton Cain, Robbie Grossman and Rudy Owens. |
| Jul 31, 2001 | The Houston Astros traded Tony McKnight to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Mike Williams. |
| Jul 23, 1996 | The Houston Astros traded Rich Loiselle to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Danny Darwin. |
| Aug 18, 1989 | The Houston Astros traded Billy Hatcher to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Glenn Wilson. |
| Aug 31, 1981 | The Houston Astros traded Johnny Ray, Randy Niemann and Kevin Houston to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Phil Garner. |
| Mar 27, 1979 | The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Craig Cacek from the Houston Astros. |
| Mar 30, 1978 | The Houston Astros traded Jim Fuller to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Dave Augustine. |
| Dec 12, 1975 | The Houston Astros traded Tommy Helms to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Art Howe. |
| Oct 31, 1973 | The Houston Astros traded Jerry Reuss to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Milt May. |
| Jun 1, 1964 | The Houston Colt .45s traded Dave Gerard to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Tom Parsons. |
| Apr 4, 1963 | The Houston Colt .45s traded Manny Mota to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Howie Goss. |
| May 16, 1962 | The Houston Colt .45s purchased Red Witt 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.