Toth was a finesse pitcher who was traded from the Cardinals to the Cubs in 1962
and went 5-9 in 1963. He was reacquired by St. Louis in the June 15, 1964 trade that
brought Lou Brock to the Cardinals.
(DAS)
FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
»June 15, 1964: St. Louis acquires OF Lou Brock, with pitchers Jack Spring and Paul Toth, from the Cubs for pitchers Bobby Shantz and Ernie Broglio and OF Doug Clemens. Broglio, 28, has a 3–5 record, while Brock, a part-time OF with Chicago, is hitting .251. Brock will blossom in St. Louis hitting .348 while swiping 33 bases.