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1965 Chicago White Sox season


FieldValue
nameChicago White Sox
season1965
leagueAmerican League
ballparkWhite Sox Park
cityChicago
record
league_place2nd
ownersArthur Allyn, Jr., John Allyn
general_managersEd Short
managersAl López
televisionWGN-TV
(Jack Brickhouse, Lloyd Pettit)
radioWCFL
(Bob Elson, Milo Hamilton)

(Jack Brickhouse, Lloyd Pettit) (Bob Elson, Milo Hamilton) |}} The 1965 Chicago White Sox season was the team's 65th season in the major leagues, and its 66th season overall. They finished with a record of 95–67, good enough for second place in the American League, 7 games behind the first-place Minnesota Twins. This would be Al Lopez's final full season as White Sox manager.

Offseason

  • October 15, 1964: Rudy May was traded by the White Sox to the Philadelphia Phillies for Bill Heath and a player to be named later. The Phillies completed the deal by sending Joel Gibson (minors) to the White Sox on November 23.
  • October 19, 1964: Don Mossi was released by the White Sox.
  • December 1, 1964: Ray Herbert and Jeoff Long were traded by the White Sox to the Philadelphia Phillies for Danny Cater and Lee Elia.
  • January 20, 1965: Cam Carreon was traded by the White Sox to the Cleveland Indians, and Jim Landis, Mike Hershberger and a player to be named later were traded by the White Sox to the Kansas City Athletics as part of a three-team trade. Tommy John, Tommie Agee and Johnny Romano were traded by the Indians to the White Sox, and Rocky Colavito was traded by the Athletics to the Indians. The White Sox completed the deal by sending Fred Talbot to the Athletics on February 10.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Opening Day lineup

  • Don Buford, 2B
  • Floyd Robinson, RF
  • Johnny Romano, C
  • Pete Ward, 3B
  • Ron Hansen, SS
  • Bill Skowron, 1B
  • Danny Cater, LF
  • Ken Berry, CF
  • Gary Peters, P

Notable transactions

Roster

1965 Chicago White Sox
**Roster**
**Pitchers**

Game log

Regular season

Legend
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Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

PlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOAVGSB
Tommie Agee, CF, RF101923100326.1580
Ken Berry, CF1574725110317412422896.2184
Don Buford, 2B, 3B1555869316622510476776.28317
Smoky Burgess, C807722240224117.2860
Danny Cater, LF, 3B1425147413918414553365.2703
Gene Freese, 3B173229011459.2810
Ron Hansen, SS1625876113823411666073.2351
Bill Heath, PH1100000000.0000
Jim Hicks, RF, LF131925101209.2630
Duane Josephson, C4921000024.1110
Dick Kenworthy, PH3100000010.0000
J. C. Martin, C, 1B11923021601202212429.2612
Tommy McCraw, 1B, OF13327338651215212548.23812
Dave Nicholson, OF5485111321212940.1530
Floyd Robinson, RF, LF1565777015315614667651.2654
Johnny Romano, C, LF122356398611018485974.2420
Jimmie Schaffer, C173126310134.1940
Bill Skowron, 1B1465596315324318783277.2741
Marv Staehle, PH7703000200.4290
Bill Voss, RF113346011335.1820
Pete Ward, 3B1385076212525310575683.2472
Al Weis, 2B, SS, CF1031352940431121222.2964
PlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOAVGSB
John Buzhardt, P3456270003523.1250
Eddie Fisher, P8229341001112.1380
Joe Horlen, P3468091002512.1320
Bruce Howard, P3041162103418.1460
Tommy John, P39594101012322.1690
Frank Lary, P14201000200.5000
Bob Locker, P5114000000013.0000
Gary Peters, P42722131016215.1810
Juan Pizarro, P1934580014210.2350
Hoyt Wilhelm, P6622100000212.0000
Ted Wills, P15210000011.0000
**162****5509****647****1354****200****38****125****587****533****916****.246****50**

Pitching

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

PlayerWLERAGGSSVIPHRERHRBBK
Greg Bollo003.57150022.21211951016
John Buzhardt1383.0132301188.216769631265108
Eddie Fisher1572.4082024165.11185144135190
Joe Horlen13132.8834340219.020388701648125
Bruce Howard983.4730220148.012361571377120
Tommy John1473.0939273183.216267631264126
Frank Lary104.05141226.22312124914
Bob Locker523.15510291.171363264069
Gary Peters10123.6233300176.11817671197195
Juan Pizarro633.431818097.096423794065
Hoyt Wilhelm771.8166020144.08834291139106
Ted Wills202.84150119.0178621612
**95****67****2.99****162****162****53****1481.2****1261****555****493****122****530****946**

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Tidewater

Notes

References

References

  1. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mayru01.shtml Rudy May page at Baseball Reference]
  2. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mossido01.shtml Don Mossi page at Baseball Reference]
  3. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/c/caterda01.shtml Danny Cater page at Baseball Reference]
  4. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/j/johnto01.shtml Tommy John page at Baseball Reference]
  5. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/l/lazarda01.shtml Danny Lazar page at Baseball Reference]
  6. "1965 Chicago White Sox Schedule & Results".
  7. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball''. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997
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