1964 Daytona Beach Islanders Roster
Team Record: 63-71
Finished 5th in the FSL
Manager: Grady Wilson (0-0), Chuck Cole (0-0), Bill Posedel (0-0), Grady Wilson (0-0), Lew Krausse (0-0)
Affiliation: Kansas City Athletics
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Jackie Robinson Stadium
Attendance: 18,755, Avg. 280
The Daytona Beach Islanders of the Florida State League ended the 1964 season with a record of 63 wins and 71 losses, finishing fifth in the FSL.
The Islanders scored 512 runs and surrendered 573 runs, most in the circuit. George Hulett led Daytona Beach with 10 home runs and drove in 64 runs. Stan Bledsoe paced hitters with significant playing time with a .295 average. Bob Taylor topped the squad with 11 wins, while Tom Harrison recorded a 1.77 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1964 Daytona Beach Islanders who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Allan Lewis, Ellie Rodríguez, Joe Rudi, Tom Harrison, Félix Millán and Rupe Toppin.
Grady Wilson, Chuck Cole, Bill Posedel, Grady Wilson and Lew Krausse served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Atkinson | R | R | February 21, 1942 | 6'3" | 194 | |
| Wayne Berger | L | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Stan Bledsoe | R | R | June 20, 1942 | 5'9" | 170 | Oakland, CA US |
| Julio Cantillo | S | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Nelson Castellanos | R | R | July 26, 1942 | 5'10" | 162 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Chuck Cole | R | R | August 17, 1943 | 6'3" | 182 | Marlborough, MA US |
| Delano Cotton | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Larry Danforth | L | L | December 26, 1939 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Elias DelValle | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Rayford Evans | L | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Miguel Fresneda | R | R | 5'10" | 172 | ||
| Mike Fritz | R | R | March 1, 1943 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Allen Goldis | L | L | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Danny Greenfield | L | R | June 16, 1940 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Joe Groner | R | R | February 26, 1946 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Larry Gunnell | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Chuck Hall | R | R | April 16, 1945 | 5'9" | 168 | |
| Fred Hannum | R | R | 5'10" | 183 | ||
| Alvin Hardy | R | R | 6'0" | 173 | ||
| Tom Harrison | R | R | January 18, 1945 | 6'3" | 200 | Trail, BC CA |
| Patrick Harrop | L | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| George Hulett | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| James Johnson | R | R | September 9, 1945 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| John Lepik | L | L | 6'3" | 215 | ||
| Allan Lewis | S | R | December 12, 1941 | 6'0" | 170 | Colon, Colon PA |
| Mickey Little | R | R | 5'8" | 175 | Shenandoah, PA US | |
| Marion Littlepage | R | R | 6'3" | 165 | ||
| Ed Marino | R | R | August 8, 1944 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Philip Massicotte | R | R | 5'11" | 178 | ||
| James Merriweather | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Félix Millán | R | R | August 21, 1943 | 5'11" | 172 | Yabucoa, PR |
| Jack Molini | S | R | October 26, 1945 | 6'5" | 190 | |
| Leland Neumeier | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| James Owens | L | L | April 20, 1944 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Gordon Riese | L | L | July 19, 1942 | 6'3" | 170 | |
| Ellie Rodríguez | R | R | May 24, 1946 | 5'11" | 185 | Fajardo, PR |
| Joe Rudi | R | R | September 7, 1946 | 6'2" | 200 | Modesto, CA US |
| Jack Smith | S | R | January 16, 1946 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| John Sutton | R | L | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Bob Taylor | R | R | July 13, 1944 | 6'1" | 190 | Somerville, MA US |
| Rupe Toppin | R | R | December 7, 1941 | 6'0" | 185 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Sanford Vandiver | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Douglas Wasko | R | R | 5'11" | 195 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
