Ken Johnson's No-Hitter

Ken Johnson threw a no-hitter for the Houston Colt .45's against the Cincinnati Reds on April 23, 1964. The Houston Colt .45's lost the game 1–0 regardless, one of the few times a side has been held hitless and still won.

The game was played at Colt Stadium in Houston. Ken Johnson struck out 9. The announced attendance was 5,426. The game took 1h 56m. It was a night game, at 78 degrees.

It was the only one of Ken Johnson's career. It was one of three no-hitters thrown across the major leagues in 1964. Joe Nuxhall started for the Cincinnati Reds. Ken Johnson took the loss for the Cincinnati Reds. Augie Donatelli umpired behind the plate.