1965 Boston Red Sox season

1965 Boston Red Sox
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Tom Yawkey
General manager(s) Pinky Higgins, Dick O'Connell
Manager(s) Billy Herman
Local television WHDH-TV, Ch. 5
Local radio WHDH-AM 850
(Curt Gowdy, Ned Martin, Mel Parnell)
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The 1965 Boston Red Sox season was the 65th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished ninth in the American League (AL) with a record of 62 wins and 100 losses, 40 games behind the AL champion Minnesota Twins.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB
Minnesota Twins 102 60 .630 --
Chicago White Sox 95 67 .586 7
Baltimore Orioles 94 68 .580 8
Detroit Tigers 89 73 .549 13
Cleveland Indians 87 75 .537 15
New York Yankees 77 85 .475 25
California Angels 75 87 .463 27
Washington Senators 70 92 .432 32
Boston Red Sox 62 100 .383 40
Kansas City Athletics 59 103 .364 43

Record vs. opponents

1965 American League Records

Sources:

Team BAL BOS CWS CLE DET KC LAA/
CAL		 MIN NYY WSH
Baltimore — 11–7 9–9 10–8 11–7 11–7 13–5 8–10 13–5 8–10
Boston 7–11 — 4–14 8–10 6–12 11–7 5–13 1–17 9–9 11–7
Chicago 9–9 14–4 — 10–8 9–9 13–5 12–6 7–11 8–10 13–5
Cleveland 8–10 10–8 8–10 — 9–9 9–9 9–9 11–7 12–6 11–7
Detroit 7–11 12–6 9–9 9–9 — 13–5 10–8 8–10 10–8 11–7
Kansas City 7–11 7–11 5–13 9–9 5–13 — 5–13 8–10 7–11 6–12
Los Angeles/California 5–13 13–5 6–12 9–9 8–10 13–5 — 9–9 6–12 6–12
Minnesota 10–8 17–1 11–7 7–11 10–8 10–8 9–9 — 13–5 15–3
New York 5–13 9–9 10–8 6–12 8–10 11–7 12–6 5–13 — 11–7
Washington 10–8 7–11 5–13 7–11 7–11 12–6 12–6 3–15 7–11 —

NOTE: The Los Angeles Angels changed their name to California Angels on September 2, 1965, with the season in progress.

Notable transactions

Opening Day lineup

38 Rico Petrocelli SS
  7 Lenny Green CF
  8 Carl Yastrzemski LF
25 Tony Conigliaro RF
  6 Lee Thomas 1B
12 Félix Mantilla     2B
11 Frank Malzone 3B
10 Bob Tillman C
27 Bill Monbouquette     P

Roster

1965 Boston Red Sox
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

 Manager

Coaches

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 Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Tillman, BobBob Tillman 111 368 79 .215 6 35
1B Thomas, LeeLee Thomas 151 521 141 .271 22 75
2B Mantilla, FélixFélix Mantilla 150 534 147 .275 18 92
3B Malzone, FrankFrank Malzone 106 364 87 .239 3 34
SS Petrocelli, RicoRico Petrocelli 103 323 75 .232 13 33
LF Yastrzemski, CarlCarl Yastrzemski 133 494 154 .312 20 72
CF Green, LennyLenny Green 119 373 103 .276 7 24
RF Conigliaro, TonyTony Conigliaro 138 521 140 .269 32 82

Other batters

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

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Horton, TonyTony Horton 60 163 48 .294 7 23
Ryan, MikeMike Ryan 33 107 17 .159 3 9

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Wilson, EarlEarl Wilson 36 230 13 14 3.98 164
Monbouquette, BillBill Monbouquette 35 228.2 10 18 3.70 110

Other pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bennett, DennisDennis Bennett 34 141.2 5 7 4.38 85

Relief pitchers

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Earley, ArnoldArnold Earley 57 0 1 0 3.63 47
Duliba, BobBob Duliba 39 4 2 1 3.78 27

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Toronto Maple Leafs International League Dick Williams
AA Pittsfield Red Sox Eastern League Eddie Popowski
A Winston-Salem Red Sox Carolina League Bill Slack
A Waterloo Hawks Midwest League Larry Lee Thomas
A Wellsville Red Sox New York–Penn League Matt Sczesny
Rookie Harlan Red Sox Appalachian League Rac Slider

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Toronto, Pittsfield

Notes

References


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