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1965 Baltimore Orioles season

Major League Baseball season

Field	Value
name	Baltimore Orioles
season	1965
league	American League
ballpark	Memorial Stadium
city	Baltimore, Maryland
record	94–68 (.580)
league_place	3rd
owners	Jerold Hoffberger
general_managers	Lee MacPhail
managers	Hank Bauer
television	WJZ-TV
radio	WBAL (AM)
(Chuck Thompson, Frank Messer)

(Chuck Thompson, Frank Messer) |}} The 1965 Baltimore Orioles season involved the Orioles finishing third in the American League with a record of 94 wins and 68 losses. This was the final season to feature the full body bird logo on the cap until 1989.

Offseason

November 28, 1964: Merv Rettenmund was signed as an amateur free agent by the Orioles.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

April 24, 1965: Bob Saverine and cash were traded by the Orioles to the Houston Astros for Don Larsen.
June 8, 1965: 1965 Major League Baseball draft
- Frank Tepedino was drafted by the Orioles in the 3rd round of the 1965 Major League Baseball draft.
- Lowell Palmer was drafted by the Orioles in the 23rd round, but did not sign.
July 24, 1965: Carl Warwick was purchased by the Orioles from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Roster

1965 Baltimore Orioles
Roster
Pitchers

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	96	255	59	.231	5	30
1B	144	472	117	.248	17	72
2B	157	582	151	.259	7	66
3B	144	559	166	.297	18	80
SS	144	564	127	.225	8	40
LF	132	345	93	.270	1	29
CF	119	364	85	.234	5	25
RF	144	462	120	.260	22	70

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
106	297	76	.256	8	32
87	273	66	.242	5	27
96	243	59	.243	8	24
77	232	54	.233	9	28
84	203	33	.163	7	20
68	132	39	.295	2	18
20	47	8	.170	1	11
9	14	0	.000	0	0
5	6	1	.167	1	4
11	3	1	.333	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
34	221.1	13	9	2.60	127
37	220.2	15	10	2.69	130
35	198.2	11	6	2.85	116
34	189.0	10	8	3.38	84
20	114.2	5	7	3.37	63
16	93.1	6	4	3.72	71

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
27	92.0	5	4	3.72	75
5	14.2	0	1	9.20	12
2	6.0	0	0	6.00	5

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
67	14	7	24	1.89	104
48	11	8	12	3.07	79
27	1	2	1	2.67	40
24	3	2	1	3.48	21
6	0	0	0	3.38	3
4	0	0	0	2.08	6
4	0	0	0	1.00	3

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Stockton, Tri-City

Notes

References

[https://www.baseball-reference.com/r/retteme01.shtml Merv Rettenmund page at Baseball Reference]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/saverbo01.shtml Bob Saverine page at Baseball-Reference]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/t/tepedfr01.shtml Frank Tepedino page at Baseball Reference]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/palmelo01.shtml?redir Lowell Palmer transactions at Baseball-Reference]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/warwica01.shtml#trans Carl Warwick transactions at Baseball-Reference]

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