1965 Washington Senators season

March 2026 November 2013 Washington Senators 1965 Washington Senators Cap Logo (1963 to 1967).svg American League D.C. Stadium Washington, D.C. 70–92 (.432) 8th James M. Johnston and James H. Lemon George Selkirk Gil Hodges WTOP WTOP(Dan Daniels, John MacLean) List of Texas Rangers seasons The 1965 Washington Senators season involved the Senators finishing eighth in the American League with a record of 70 wins and 92 losses. Offseason November 30, 1964: Tim Cullen was drafted by the Senators from the Boston Red Sox in the 1964 first-year draft.Tim Cullen page at Baseball Reference December 1, 1964: Chuck Hinton was traded by the Senators to the Cleveland Indians for Woodie Held and Bob Chance.Woodie Held page at Baseball Reference December 4, 1964: Claude Osteen, John Kennedy and $100,000 were traded by the Senators to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Frank Howard, Ken McMullen, Phil Ortega, Pete Richert and a player to be named later. The Dodgers completed the deal by sending Dick Nen to the Senators on December 15.Frank Howard page at Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Washington Senators Record vs. opponents WAS Notable transactions June 8, 1965: Joe Coleman was drafted by the Senators in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1965 Major League Baseball draft.Joe Coleman page at Baseball Reference June 8, 1965: Tom Ragland was drafted by the Washington Senators in the 15th round of the 1965 amateur draft.https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/raglato01.shtml Tom Ragland Stats Roster 1965 Washington Senators Roster Pitchers 22 Marshall Bridges 36 Joe Coleman 35 Pete Craig 21 Bennie Daniels 17 Jim Duckworth 17 Ryne Duren 35 Dallas Green 19 Jim Hannan 27 Ron Kline 31 Howie Koplitz 18 Frank Kreutzer 16 Mike McCormick 17 Barry Moore 20 Buster Narum 26 Phil Ortega 24 Pete Richert 28 Steve Ridzik 22 Nick Willhite Catchers  8 Mike Brumley 29 Doug Camilli 32 Paul Casanova 37 Jim French 31 Joe McCabe 23 Don Zimmer Infielders 25 Brant Alyea  1 Don Blasingame 11 Ed Brinkman 10 Bob Chance  3 Joe Cunningham  7 Ken Hamlin  2 Ken McMullen  5 Dick Nen 25 Roy Sievers Outfielders 12 Woodie Held  9 Frank Howard 30 Jim King  6 Willie Kirkland  4 Don Lock 34 Fred Valentine Other batters  7 Chuck Cottier Manager 14 Gil Hodges Coaches 40 Sid Hudson 44 Joe Pignatano 43 George Susce 41 Rube Walker 42 Eddie Yost Player stats = Indicates team leader 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 Mike Brumley 79 216 45 .208 3 15 1B Dick Nen 69 246 64 .260 6 31 2B Don Blasingame 129 403 90 .223 1 18 SS Ed Brinkman 154 444 82 .185 5 35 3B Ken McMullen 150 555 146 .263 18 54 LF Frank Howard Frank Howard (baseball) 149 516 149 .289 21 84 CF Don Lock 143 418 90 .215 16 39 RF Jim King 120 258 55 .213 14 49 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 Ken Hamlin 117 362 99 .273 4 22 Woodie Held 122 332 82 .247 16 54 Willie Kirkland 123 312 72 .231 14 54 Don Zimmer 95 226 45 .199 2 17 Joe Cunningham 95 201 46 .229 3 20 Bob Chance 72 199 51 .256 4 14 Doug Camilli 75 193 37 .192 3 18 Jim French 13 37 11 .297 1 7 Fred Valentine Fred Valentine (baseball) 12 29 7 .241 0 1 Joe McCabe 14 27 5 .185 1 5 Roy Sievers 12 21 4 .190 0 0 Paul Casanova 5 13 4 .308 0 1 Brant Alyea 8 13 3 .231 2 6 Chuck Cottier 7 1 0 .000 0 0 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 Pete Richert 34 194.0 15 12 2.60 161 Phil Ortega 35 179.2 12 15 5.11 88 Joe Coleman Joe Coleman (1970s pitcher) 2 18.0 2 0 1.50 7 Pete Craig 3 14.1 0 3 8.16 2 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 Buster Narum 46 173.2 4 12 4.46 86 Mike McCormick 44 158.0 8 8 3.36 88 Bennie Daniels 33 116.1 5 13 4.72 42 Howie Koplitz 33 106.2 4 7 4.05 59 Frank Kreutzer 33 85.1 2 6 4.32 65 Jim Duckworth 17 64.0 2 2 3.94 74 Jim Hannan 4 14.2 1 1 4.91 5 Dallas Green 6 14.1 0 0 3.14 6 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 Ron Kline 74 7 6 29 2.63 52 Steve Ridzik 63 6 4 8 4.02 72 Marshall Bridges 40 1 2 0 2.67 39 Ryne Duren 16 1 1 0 6.65 18 Nick Willhite 5 0 0 0 7.11 3 Barry Moore 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 Farm system Minor League Baseball AAA Hawaii Islanders Pacific Coast League George Case AA York White Roses Eastern League Billy Klaus A Burlington Senators Carolina League Owen Friend A Geneva Senators New York–Penn League Wayne Terwilliger Rookie Wytheville Senators Appalachian League Lee Anthony Notes 2 References 1965 Washington Senators team page at Baseball Reference 1965 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com Johnson Lloyd Wolff Miles The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball 2nd Durham, North Carolina Baseball America 1997 978-0-9637189-8-3 Category:Washington Senators (1961–1971) seasons Washington Senators season Washing