1965 Hawaii Islanders Roster
Team Record: 75-72
Finished 5th in the PCL's West Division
Manager: George Case (75-72)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Ballpark: Honolulu Stadium
Attendance: 174,699, Avg. 2,377
The Hawaii Islanders of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1965 season with a record of 75 wins and 72 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.
The Islanders plated 648 runs and conceded 618 runs. Brant Alyea paced Hawaii with 27 home runs, while John Wojcik, Fred Valentine, Dick Nen and Dick Phillips each walloped 15 or more also. Brant Alyea drove in 84 runs. Fred Valentine topped all regular batters by hitting .324. Pete Craig led the team with 14 wins, and Jim Duckworth recorded a 2.73 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 1965 Hawaii Islanders who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Don Loun, Dick Lines, Dave Stenhouse, Brant Alyea, Fred Valentine, Joe McCabe, Pete Craig, Don Williams, John Wojcik, Marshall Bridges, Casey Cox, Jim French, Orlando McFarlane, Howie Koplitz, Chuck Cottier, Jim Duckworth, Dick Phillips, Barry Shetrone, Eli Grba, Tim Cullen, Dick Nen, Don Leppert, Dave Baldwin, Bob Chance and Jim Hannan.
George Case served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brant Alyea | R | R | December 8, 1940 | 6'3" | 215 | Passaic, NJ US |
| Dave Baldwin | R | R | March 30, 1938 | 6'2" | 200 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Marshall Bridges | S | L | June 2, 1931 | 6'1" | 165 | Jackson, MS US |
| Bob Chance | L | R | September 10, 1940 | 6'2" | 215 | Statesboro, GA US |
| Chuck Cottier | R | R | January 18, 1936 | 5'10" | 175 | Delta, CO US |
| Casey Cox | R | R | July 3, 1941 | 6'5" | 200 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Pete Craig | L | R | July 10, 1940 | 6'5" | 220 | LaSalle, ON CA |
| Tim Cullen | R | R | February 16, 1942 | 6'1" | 185 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Jim Duckworth | R | R | May 24, 1939 | 6'4" | 194 | National City, CA US |
| Jim French | L | R | August 13, 1941 | 5'8" | 180 | Warren, OH US |
| Eli Grba | R | R | August 9, 1934 | 6'2" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Jim Hannan | R | R | January 7, 1939 | 6'3" | 205 | Jersey City, NJ US |
| Dave Hirtz | R | R | September 23, 1941 | 5'11" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Howie Koplitz | R | R | May 4, 1938 | 5'10" | 190 | Oshkosh, WI US |
| Don Leppert | R | R | October 19, 1931 | 6'2" | 220 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Dick Lines | R | L | August 17, 1938 | 6'1" | 175 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Don Loun | R | L | November 9, 1940 | 6'2" | 185 | Frederick, MD US |
| Joe McCabe | R | R | August 27, 1938 | 6'0" | 190 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Orlando McFarlane | R | R | June 28, 1935 | 6'0" | 180 | Oriente, CU |
| Carlos Medrano | R | R | September 11, 1939 | 6'0" | 170 | Blue Island, IL US |
| Toshio Miyamoto | R | R | April 26, 1933 | 5'9" | 185 | |
| Dick Nen | L | L | September 24, 1939 | 6'2" | 200 | South Gate, CA US |
| Bob Olson | R | R | January 17, 1941 | 6'4" | 190 | |
| Dick Phillips | L | R | November 24, 1931 | 6'0" | 180 | Racine, WI US |
| Barry Shetrone | L | R | July 6, 1938 | 6'2" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Dave Stenhouse | R | R | September 12, 1933 | 6'0" | 195 | Westerly, RI US |
| Fred Valentine | S | R | January 19, 1935 | 6'1" | 190 | Clarksdale, MS US |
| Don Williams | R | R | September 2, 1935 | 6'5" | 218 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| John Wojcik | L | R | April 6, 1942 | 6'0" | 175 | Olean, NY US |
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.
