1965 Lynchburg White Sox Roster
Team Record: 75-64
Finished 3rd in the SL
Manager: Gordon Maltzberger (75-64)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Ballpark: City Stadium
Attendance: 54,619, Avg. 786
The Lynchburg White Sox of the Southern League ended the 1965 season with a record of 75 wins and 64 losses, finishing third in the SL.
The White Sox scored 532 runs and gave up 499 runs. Bill Voss led Lynchburg with 18 home runs and recorded 73 runs batted in. Duane Josephson paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .300 clip. Fred Klages topped the squad with 13 wins, while Jose Lizondro recorded a 2.37 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1965 Lynchburg White Sox who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Duane Josephson, Pat House, Steve Jones, Rich Morales, Lorencito Fernández, Ed Stroud, Brian McCall, Danny Murphy, Ike Brown, Cisco Carlos, Buddy Bradford, Jeoff Long, Bill Voss and Fred Klages.
Gordon Maltzberger served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Andrew | R | R | February 20, 1939 | 5'9" | 160 | Stillwater, OK US |
| John Bauer | L | L | April 20, 1942 | 5'11" | 185 | Marshfield, WI US |
| Larry Bohannon | R | R | October 2, 1941 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Buddy Bradford | R | R | July 25, 1944 | 5'11" | 170 | Mobile, AL US |
| Ike Brown | R | R | April 13, 1942 | 6'0" | 190 | Memphis, TN US |
| Cisco Carlos | R | R | September 17, 1940 | 6'3" | 205 | Monrovia, CA US |
| Joe Cherry | R | R | August 27, 1941 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| James Churchwell | R | R | June 27, 1941 | 6'2" | 200 | Macon, GA US |
| Lester Clinkscales | L | L | June 9, 1941 | 6'3" | 163 | Anderson, SC US |
| Bill Davidson | R | R | August 4, 1937 | 6'1" | 170 | Camden, NJ US |
| Lorencito Fernández | R | R | June 23, 1939 | 5'10" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Ernest Foli | R | R | January 19, 1942 | 6'1" | 175 | Spring Valley, IL US |
| Gene Garnell | S | R | August 9, 1938 | 6'1" | 178 | Trinidad, CO US |
| Joel Gibson | R | R | July 1, 1939 | 6'4" | 198 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Pat House | L | L | September 1, 1940 | 6'3" | 185 | Boise, ID US |
| Steve Jones | L | L | April 22, 1941 | 5'10" | 175 | Huntington Park, CA US |
| Duane Josephson | R | R | June 3, 1942 | 6'0" | 190 | New Hampton, IA US |
| Fred Klages | R | R | October 31, 1943 | 6'2" | 185 | Ambridge, PA US |
| Jim Koranda | R | R | June 3, 1934 | 6'3" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Robert Lasko | R | R | April 14, 1939 | 6'2" | 200 | New Westminster, BC CA |
| Jose Lizondro | R | R | August 27, 1939 | 5'10" | 175 | Puerto Armuelles, Chiriqui PA |
| Jeoff Long | R | R | October 9, 1941 | 6'1" | 200 | Covington, KY US |
| Brian McCall | L | L | January 25, 1943 | 5'10" | 170 | Kentfield, CA US |
| Rich Morales | R | R | September 20, 1943 | 5'11" | 170 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Danny Murphy | L | R | August 23, 1942 | 5'11" | 185 | Beverly, MA US |
| Ed Nottle | R | R | October 22, 1939 | 5'9" | 176 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Jesse Queen | R | R | June 7, 1937 | 5'9" | 170 | Cuthbert, GA US |
| Glen Rosenbaum | R | R | June 14, 1936 | 5'11" | 170 | Union Mills, IN US |
| Rube Rubilotta | L | L | July 24, 1943 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Scott Seger | L | L | April 8, 1941 | 6'2" | 190 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Ed Stroud | L | R | October 31, 1939 | 5'11" | 180 | Lapine, AL US |
| Bill Voss | L | L | October 31, 1943 | 6'2" | 160 | Glendale, CA US |
| Howard Wood | L | R | June 23, 1939 | 5'10" | 170 | Tidewater, VA 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.
