The 1975 Atlanta Braves season was the tenth season in Atlanta along with the 105th season as a franchise overall and the 100th in the National League. Offseason November 2, 1974: Hank Aaron was traded by the Braves to the Milwaukee Brewers for Dave May and a player to be named later. The Brewers completed the deal by sending Roger Alexander (minors) to the Braves on December 2. November 8, 1974: Danny Frisella was traded by the Braves to the San Diego Padres for Cito Gaston. December 3, 1974: The Braves traded a player to be named later and cash to the Chicago White Sox for Dick Allen. The Braves completed the deal by sending Jim Essian to the White Sox on May 15, 1975. March 28, 1975: Paul Casanova was released by the Braves. March 29, 1975: Jack Pierce was traded by the Braves to the Detroit Tigers for Reggie Sanders. Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents Notable transactions April 4, 1975: Leo Foster was traded by the Braves to the New York Mets for Joe Nolan. May 7, 1975: Dick Allen and Johnny Oates were traded by the Braves to the Philadelphia Phillies for Jim Essian, Barry Bonnell, and $150,000. May 28, 1975: Ron Reed and a player to be named later were traded by the Braves to the St. Louis Cardinals for Elías Sosa and Ray Sadecki. The Braves completed the deal by sending Wayne Nordhagen to the Cardinals on June 2. June 3, 1975: 1975 Major League Baseball draft Gary Cooper was drafted by the Braves in the 3rd round. Glenn Hubbard was drafted by the Braves in the 20th round. June 7, 1975: Roric Harrison was traded by the Braves to the Cleveland Indians for Blue Moon Odom and a player to be named later. The Indians completed the deal by sending Rob Belloir to the Braves at June 16. June 16, 1975: Rick Mahler was signed by the Braves as an amateur free agent. Managerial turnover The 1974 Braves had thrived under manager Clyde King upon his appointment July 24, going 38–25 to finish the year 14 games above .500. But the 1975 club fell under the break-even mark May 23 and never recovered. They were 58–76 (.433) and 31 games behind the Cincinnati Reds when King was fired on August 29, 1975. With only a handful of games left in the season,