1965 Chicago White Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 95-67
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 1,130,519, Avg. 16,915
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Al Lopez (95-67)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1965 Chicago White Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 95-67
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 1,130,519, Avg. 16,915
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Al Lopez (95-67)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1965 Chicago White Sox Results
The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1965 season with a record of 95 wins and 67 losses, finishing second in the AL.
The White Sox yielded 555 runs, fewest in the league. Chicago plated 647 runs. John Romano and Bill Skowron paced the team with 18 home runs apiece. Bill Skowron drove in 78 runs. Don Buford led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .283. Eddie Fisher topped the squad with 15 wins, while Hoyt Wilhelm recorded a 1.81 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Al Lopez coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | RF | R | R | August 9, 1942 | 5'11" | 195 | Magnolia, AL USA |
| Ken Berry | CF | R | R | May 10, 1941 | 6'0" | 175 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Greg Bollo | P | R | R | November 16, 1943 | 6'4" | 183 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Don Buford | 2B | B | R | February 2, 1937 | 5'7" | 160 | Linden, TX USA |
| Smoky Burgess | C | L | R | February 6, 1927 | 5'8" | 185 | Caroleen, NC USA |
| John Buzhardt | P | R | R | August 17, 1936 | 6'2" | 195 | Prosperity, SC USA |
| Danny Cater | LF | R | R | February 25, 1940 | 6'0" | 170 | Austin, TX USA |
| Eddie Fisher | P | R | R | July 16, 1936 | 6'2" | 200 | Shreveport, LA USA |
| Gene Freese | 3B | R | R | January 8, 1934 | 5'11" | 175 | Wheeling, WV USA |
| Ron Hansen | SS | R | R | April 5, 1938 | 6'3" | 190 | Oxford, NE USA |
| Bill Heath | P | L | R | March 10, 1939 | 5'8" | 175 | Yuba City, CA USA |
| Jim Hicks | LF | R | R | May 18, 1939 | 6'3" | 205 | Claiborne County, MS USA |
| Joe Horlen | P | R | R | August 14, 1937 | 6'0" | 170 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Bruce Howard | P | B | R | March 23, 1943 | 6'2" | 180 | Salisbury, MD USA |
| Tommy John | P | R | L | May 22, 1943 | 6'3" | 180 | Terre Haute, IN USA |
| Duane Josephson | C | R | R | June 3, 1942 | 6'0" | 190 | New Hampton, IA USA |
| Dick Kenworthy | P | R | R | April 1, 1941 | 5'9" | 170 | Red Oak, IA USA |
| Frank Lary | P | R | R | April 10, 1930 | 5'11" | 175 | Northport, AL USA |
| Bob Locker | P | B | R | March 15, 1938 | 6'3" | 200 | George, IA USA |
| J. C. Martin | C | L | R | December 13, 1936 | 6'2" | 188 | Axton, VA USA |
| Tommy McCraw | 1B | L | L | November 21, 1940 | 6'0" | 183 | Malvern, AR USA |
| Dave Nicholson | LF | R | R | August 29, 1939 | 6'2" | 215 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Gary Peters | P | L | L | April 21, 1937 | 6'2" | 200 | Grove City, PA USA |
| Juan Pizarro | P | L | L | February 7, 1937 | 5'11" | 170 | Santurce, P.R. |
| Floyd Robinson | RF | L | R | May 9, 1936 | 5'9" | 175 | Prescott, AR USA |
| John Romano | C | R | R | August 23, 1934 | 5'11" | 205 | Hoboken, NJ USA |
| Jimmie Schaffer | C | R | R | April 5, 1936 | 5'9" | 170 | Limeport, PA USA |
| Bill Skowron | 1B | R | R | December 18, 1930 | 5'11" | 195 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Marv Staehle | P | L | R | March 13, 1942 | 5'10" | 165 | Oak Park, IL USA |
| Bill Voss | RF | L | L | October 31, 1943 | 6'2" | 160 | Glendale, CA USA |
| Pete Ward | 3B | L | R | July 26, 1937 | 6'1" | 185 | Montreal, QC CAN |
| Al Weis | 2B | B | R | April 2, 1938 | 6'0" | 160 | Franklin Square, NY USA |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | P | R | R | July 26, 1922 | 6'0" | 190 | Huntersville, NC USA |
| Ted Wills | P | L | L | February 9, 1934 | 6'2" | 200 | Fresno, CA USA |
