1965 San Francisco Giants Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 95-67
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 1,546,075, Avg. 20,343
Ballpark: Candlestick Park
Manager: Herman Franks (95-67)
Location: San Francisco, California
1965 San Francisco Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 95-67
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 1,546,075, Avg. 20,343
Ballpark: Candlestick Park
Manager: Herman Franks (95-67)
Location: San Francisco, California
1965 San Francisco Giants Roster
The San Francisco Giants of the National League ended the 1965 season with a record of 95 wins and 67 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Giants scored 682 runs and surrendered 593 runs. Willie Mays crushed 52 homers for San Francisco, while Jim Ray Hart, Willie McCovey and Tom Haller each walloped 20 or more, too. Willie Mays drove in 112 runs and topped all regular hitters with a .317 average. Juan Marichal led the squad with 22 wins, and Bob Shaw added 15 or more victories as well Juan Marichal recorded a 2.13 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Herman Franks coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 679
Regular Season Runs Against: 590
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 12, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 13, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
| April 14, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | ||
| April 17, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at New York Mets 0 | W | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | ||
| April 18, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at New York Mets 1 | W | 0-0 | 3-2 | 3-2 | ||
| April 18, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 1 at New York Mets 7 | L | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3-3 | ||
| April 20, 1965 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at San Francisco Giants 1 | L | 0-1 | 3-3 | 3-4 | ||
| April 21, 1965 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 1-1 | 3-3 | 4-4 | ||
| April 23, 1965 | New York Mets 9 at San Francisco Giants 8 | L | 1-2 | 3-3 | 4-5 | ||
| April 24, 1965 | New York Mets 7 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 1-3 | 3-3 | 4-6 | ||
| April 25, 1965 | New York Mets 0 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 2-3 | 3-3 | 5-6 | ||
| April 25, 1965 | New York Mets 4 at San Francisco Giants 3 | L | 2-4 | 3-3 | 5-7 | ||
| April 27, 1965 | Philadelphia Phillies 13 at San Francisco Giants 14 | W | 3-4 | 3-3 | 6-7 | ||
| April 28, 1965 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at San Francisco Giants 9 | W | 4-4 | 3-3 | 7-7 | ||
| April 29, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | L | 4-4 | 3-4 | 7-8 | ||
| April 30, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 | L | 4-4 | 3-5 | 7-9 | ||
| May 1, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 4-4 | 3-6 | 7-10 | ||
| May 2, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | W | 4-4 | 4-6 | 8-10 | ||
| May 3, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 4-4 | 4-7 | 8-11 | ||
| May 4, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 9 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 4-4 | 5-7 | 9-11 | ||
| May 5, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 4-4 | 6-7 | 10-11 | ||
| May 7, 1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at San Francisco Giants 3 | L | 4-5 | 6-7 | 10-12 | ||
| May 8, 1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at San Francisco Giants 0 | L | 4-6 | 6-7 | 10-13 | ||
| May 9, 1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 5-6 | 6-7 | 11-13 | ||
| May 11, 1965 | Chicago Cubs 0 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 6-6 | 6-7 | 12-13 | ||
| May 12, 1965 | Chicago Cubs 7 at San Francisco Giants 3 | L | 6-7 | 6-7 | 12-14 | ||
| May 13, 1965 | Chicago Cubs 3 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 7-7 | 6-7 | 13-14 | ||
| May 14, 1965 | Houston Astros 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 8-7 | 6-7 | 14-14 | ||
| May 15, 1965 | Houston Astros 2 at San Francisco Giants 8 | W | 9-7 | 6-7 | 15-14 | ||
| May 16, 1965 | Houston Astros 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 10-7 | 6-7 | 16-14 | ||
| May 16, 1965 | Houston Astros 5 at San Francisco Giants 10 | W | 11-7 | 6-7 | 17-14 | ||
| May 18, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 11-7 | 6-8 | 17-15 | ||
| May 19, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 11-7 | 6-9 | 17-16 | ||
| May 20, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 11-7 | 7-9 | 18-16 | ||
| May 21, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 8 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 11-7 | 8-9 | 19-16 | ||
| May 22, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 11-7 | 8-10 | 19-17 | ||
| May 22, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 10 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 11-7 | 9-10 | 20-17 | ||
| May 23, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 11-7 | 10-10 | 21-17 | ||
| May 24, 1965 | Milwaukee Braves 4 at San Francisco Giants 3 | L | 11-8 | 10-10 | 21-18 | ||
| May 25, 1965 | Milwaukee Braves 14 at San Francisco Giants 1 | L | 11-9 | 10-10 | 21-19 | ||
| May 26, 1965 | Milwaukee Braves 10 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 11-10 | 10-10 | 21-20 | ||
| May 27, 1965 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Francisco Giants 9 | W | 12-10 | 10-10 | 22-20 | ||
| May 28, 1965 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at San Francisco Giants 12 | W | 13-10 | 10-10 | 23-20 | ||
| May 29, 1965 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 14-10 | 10-10 | 24-20 | ||
| May 30, 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 15-10 | 10-10 | 25-20 | ||
| May 31, 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 16-10 | 10-10 | 26-20 | ||
| June 1, 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at San Francisco Giants 1 | L | 16-11 | 10-10 | 26-21 | ||
| June 3, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Milwaukee Braves 10 | L | 16-11 | 10-11 | 26-22 | ||
| June 4, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 16-11 | 10-12 | 26-23 | ||
| June 5, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 16-11 | 11-12 | 27-23 | ||
| June 6, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 16-11 | 11-13 | 27-24 | ||
| June 8, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at New York Mets 1 | W | 16-11 | 12-13 | 28-24 | ||
| June 9, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at New York Mets 2 | W | 16-11 | 13-13 | 29-24 | ||
| June 10, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 3 at New York Mets 0 | W | 16-11 | 14-13 | 30-24 | ||
| June 11, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 16-11 | 14-14 | 30-25 | ||
| June 12, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 16-11 | 15-14 | 31-25 | ||
| June 13, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 16-11 | 15-15 | 31-26 | ||
| June 15, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 16-11 | 16-15 | 32-26 | ||
| June 16, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | L | 16-11 | 16-16 | 32-27 | ||
| June 17, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 16-11 | 16-17 | 32-28 | ||
| June 18, 1965 | New York Mets 0 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 17-11 | 16-17 | 33-28 | ||
| June 19, 1965 | New York Mets 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 18-11 | 16-17 | 34-28 | ||
| June 20, 1965 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at San Francisco Giants 7 | W | 19-11 | 16-17 | 35-28 | ||
| June 20, 1965 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 20-11 | 16-17 | 36-28 | ||
| June 22, 1965 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at San Francisco Giants 0 | L | 20-12 | 16-17 | 36-29 | ||
| June 23, 1965 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 21-12 | 16-17 | 37-29 | ||
| June 24, 1965 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at San Francisco Giants 1 | L | 21-13 | 16-17 | 37-30 | ||
| June 25, 1965 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 22-13 | 16-17 | 38-30 | ||
| June 26, 1965 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 23-13 | 16-17 | 39-30 | ||
| June 27, 1965 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at San Francisco Giants 0 | L | 23-14 | 16-17 | 39-31 | ||
| June 28, 1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 24-14 | 16-17 | 40-31 | ||
| June 29, 1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at San Francisco Giants 3 | L | 24-15 | 16-17 | 40-32 | ||
| June 30, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Houston Astros 6 | L | 24-15 | 16-18 | 40-33 | ||
| July 2, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 24-15 | 17-18 | 41-33 | ||
| July 3, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 24-15 | 17-19 | 41-34 | ||
| July 4, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 24-15 | 18-19 | 42-34 | ||
| July 5, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 24-15 | 18-20 | 42-35 | ||
| July 6, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 24-15 | 18-21 | 42-36 | ||
| July 7, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 24-15 | 19-21 | 43-36 | ||
| July 8, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 24-15 | 19-22 | 43-37 | ||
| July 8, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 24-15 | 20-22 | 44-37 | ||
| July 9, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 | L | 24-15 | 20-23 | 44-38 | ||
| July 10, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 24-15 | 21-23 | 45-38 | ||
| July 16, 1965 | Houston Astros 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 25-15 | 21-23 | 46-38 | ||
| July 17, 1965 | Houston Astros 0 at San Francisco Giants 7 | W | 26-15 | 21-23 | 47-38 | ||
| July 18, 1965 | Houston Astros 5 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 26-16 | 21-23 | 47-39 | ||
| July 19, 1965 | Chicago Cubs 6 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 26-17 | 21-23 | 47-40 | ||
| July 20, 1965 | Chicago Cubs 0 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 27-17 | 21-23 | 48-40 | ||
| July 21, 1965 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 28-17 | 21-23 | 49-40 | ||
| July 22, 1965 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 28-18 | 21-23 | 49-41 | ||
| July 23, 1965 | Milwaukee Braves 1 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 29-18 | 21-23 | 50-41 | ||
| July 24, 1965 | Milwaukee Braves 2 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 30-18 | 21-23 | 51-41 | ||
| July 25, 1965 | Milwaukee Braves 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 31-18 | 21-23 | 52-41 | ||
| July 26, 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 31-19 | 21-23 | 52-42 | ||
| July 27, 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at San Francisco Giants 0 | L | 31-20 | 21-23 | 52-43 | ||
| July 28, 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at San Francisco Giants 8 | W | 32-20 | 21-23 | 53-43 | ||
| July 30, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 9 at Milwaukee Braves 2 | W | 32-20 | 22-23 | 54-43 | ||
| July 31, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Milwaukee Braves 1 | W | 32-20 | 23-23 | 55-43 | ||
| August 1, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Milwaukee Braves 6 | L | 32-20 | 23-24 | 55-44 | ||
| August 1, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Milwaukee Braves 4 | L | 32-20 | 23-25 | 55-45 | ||
| August 2, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Milwaukee Braves 4 | L | 32-20 | 23-26 | 55-46 | ||
| August 3, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 32-20 | 24-26 | 56-46 | ||
| August 4, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 32-20 | 25-26 | 57-46 | ||
| August 5, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 18 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 32-20 | 26-26 | 58-46 | ||
| August 6, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 32-20 | 27-26 | 59-46 | ||
| August 7, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 32-20 | 28-26 | 60-46 | ||
| August 8, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 32-20 | 29-26 | 61-46 | ||
| August 10, 1965 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 33-20 | 29-26 | 62-46 | ||
| August 12, 1965 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 33-21 | 29-26 | 62-47 | ||
| August 12, 1965 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 34-21 | 29-26 | 63-47 | ||
| August 13, 1965 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 34-22 | 29-26 | 63-48 | ||
| August 14, 1965 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 34-23 | 29-26 | 63-49 | ||
| August 15, 1965 | Philadelphia Phillies 9 at San Francisco Giants 15 | W | 35-23 | 29-26 | 64-49 | ||
| August 16, 1965 | New York Mets 2 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 36-23 | 29-26 | 65-49 | ||
| August 17, 1965 | New York Mets 2 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 37-23 | 29-26 | 66-49 | ||
| August 18, 1965 | New York Mets 0 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 38-23 | 29-26 | 67-49 | ||
| August 19, 1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at San Francisco Giants 5 | L | 38-24 | 29-26 | 67-50 | ||
| August 20, 1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 39-24 | 29-26 | 68-50 | ||
| August 21, 1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 39-25 | 29-26 | 68-51 | ||
| August 22, 1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 40-25 | 29-26 | 69-51 | ||
| August 23, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 40-25 | 29-27 | 69-52 | ||
| August 24, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 40-25 | 29-28 | 69-53 | ||
| August 26, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | L | 40-25 | 29-29 | 69-54 | ||
| August 26, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 40-25 | 29-30 | 69-55 | ||
| August 27, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 9 at New York Mets 2 | W | 40-25 | 30-30 | 70-55 | ||
| August 28, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 0 at New York Mets 3 | L | 40-25 | 30-31 | 70-56 | ||
| August 29, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 8 at New York Mets 3 | W | 40-25 | 31-31 | 71-56 | ||
| August 31, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 40-25 | 32-31 | 72-56 | ||
| August 31, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | L | 40-25 | 32-32 | 72-57 | ||
| September 2, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 40-25 | 33-32 | 73-57 | ||
| September 2, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 40-25 | 33-33 | 73-58 | ||
| September 3, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 40-25 | 33-34 | 73-59 | ||
| September 4, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 40-25 | 34-34 | 74-59 | ||
| September 5, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 40-25 | 35-34 | 75-59 | ||
| September 6, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 | W | 40-25 | 36-34 | 76-59 | ||
| September 7, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 40-25 | 37-34 | 77-59 | ||
| September 8, 1965 | Houston Astros 3 at San Francisco Giants 12 | W | 41-25 | 37-34 | 78-59 | ||
| September 9, 1965 | Houston Astros 0 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 42-25 | 37-34 | 79-59 | ||
| September 10, 1965 | Chicago Cubs 2 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 43-25 | 37-34 | 80-59 | ||
| September 11, 1965 | Chicago Cubs 4 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 44-25 | 37-34 | 81-59 | ||
| September 12, 1965 | Chicago Cubs 2 at San Francisco Giants 9 | W | 45-25 | 37-34 | 82-59 | ||
| September 12, 1965 | Chicago Cubs 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 46-25 | 37-34 | 83-59 | ||
| September 13, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 46-25 | 38-34 | 84-59 | ||
| September 14, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Houston Astros 5 | W | 46-25 | 39-34 | 85-59 | ||
| September 15, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 46-25 | 40-34 | 86-59 | ||
| September 16, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 46-25 | 41-34 | 87-59 | ||
| September 17, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Milwaukee Braves 9 | L | 46-25 | 41-35 | 87-60 | ||
| September 18, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Milwaukee Braves 0 | W | 46-25 | 42-35 | 88-60 | ||
| September 19, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Milwaukee Braves 2 | W | 46-25 | 43-35 | 89-60 | ||
| September 20, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 46-25 | 44-35 | 90-60 | ||
| September 21, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 46-25 | 44-36 | 90-61 | ||
| September 22, 1965 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 46-25 | 44-37 | 90-62 | ||
| September 24, 1965 | Milwaukee Braves 8 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 46-26 | 44-37 | 90-63 | ||
| September 25, 1965 | Milwaukee Braves 5 at San Francisco Giants 7 | W | 47-26 | 44-37 | 91-63 | ||
| September 26, 1965 | Milwaukee Braves 3 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 47-27 | 44-37 | 91-64 | ||
| September 27, 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at San Francisco Giants 8 | W | 48-27 | 44-37 | 92-64 | ||
| September 28, 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at San Francisco Giants 1 | L | 48-28 | 44-37 | 92-65 | ||
| September 29, 1965 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 48-29 | 44-37 | 92-66 | ||
| September 30, 1965 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 49-29 | 44-37 | 93-66 | ||
| October 1, 1965 | Cincinnati Reds 17 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 49-30 | 44-37 | 93-67 | ||
| October 2, 1965 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 50-30 | 44-37 | 94-67 | ||
| October 3, 1965 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 51-30 | 44-37 | 95-67 |
