The Houston Astros
The Houston Colt .45s
That was the Houston Astros who were known as the Colt 45s between 1962-1964, their first three years in the National League. When they moved into the Astrodome for the 1965 season, they changed their name to the Astros.
1962 Houston Colt 45s
There are 7 different Dakota 45s. Tell us which one.
Made by Colt in 1944. Not engraved for USMA, but some serialed 45's were alloted to the USMC........................
That would be the announced crowd of 30,027 that saw a June 10, 1962 doubleheader vs. Dodgers. The Colt 45s lost both games, 9-3 and 9-7.
New York. The Mets joined the National League along with the other expansion team, the Houston Colt 45s (later the Astros) in 1962.
Ac r 45s
They originally were called the Houston Colt .45s in 1962 and changed their name to the Houston Astros in 1965 when they started playing in the Houston Astrodome. The Astrodome was so-named because Houston is the center of the U.S. Space Program. The logo represents Texas the Lone Star State.
A mother colt is called a Dam.
A baby boy horse is called a Colt.
Juan Marichal (born in Laguna Verde, Monte Cristi) for the San Francisco Giants against the Houston Colt 45s on June 15, 1963.