1965 York White Roses Roster
Team Record: 67-72
Finished 3rd in the EL
Manager: Billy Klaus (67-72)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: York, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 53,345, Avg. 768
The York White Roses of the Eastern League ended the 1965 season with a record of 67 wins and 72 losses, finishing third in the EL.
The White Roses scored 571 runs and conceded 628 runs. Hank Allen led York with 13 home runs and drove in 83 runs. Howie Bedell paced all regular batters by hitting .317. Bill Haywood topped the squad with 13 wins, while Casey Cox earned a 2.03 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 1965 York White Roses who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Barry Moore, Billy Klaus, Dave Stenhouse, Roy Heiser, Bill Haywood, Casey Cox, Hank Allen, Jim Snyder, Jim French, Jack Jenkins, Howie Bedell, Dick Bosman, Gene Leek and Gary Holman.
Billy Klaus served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Allen | R | R | July 23, 1940 | 6'0" | 190 | Wampum, PA US |
| George Angel | R | R | October 26, 1943 | 6'6" | 200 | |
| Brennan Asplen | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Howie Bedell | L | R | September 29, 1935 | 6'1" | 185 | Clearfield, PA US |
| Dick Bosman | R | R | February 17, 1944 | 6'2" | 205 | Kenosha, WI US |
| Casey Cox | R | R | July 3, 1941 | 6'5" | 200 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Walter Czopczyc | R | R | June 20, 1946 | 6'0" | 185 | Hahn, DE |
| Jim French | L | R | August 13, 1941 | 5'8" | 180 | Warren, OH US |
| Thomas Fries | R | R | September 28, 1942 | 6'0" | 180 | Dayton, OH US |
| Frank Gable | R | R | July 10, 1942 | 5'9" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Nelson Gardner | L | R | May 3, 1942 | 6'0" | 187 | Meadowbrook, NY US |
| Bill Haywood | R | R | April 21, 1937 | 6'3" | 205 | Colon, Colon PA |
| Roy Heiser | R | R | June 22, 1942 | 6'4" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Gary Holman | L | L | January 25, 1944 | 6'1" | 200 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Lee Hyman | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Jack Jenkins | R | R | December 22, 1942 | 6'2" | 195 | Covington, VA US |
| Robert Kenny | L | L | March 16, 1943 | 6'2" | 205 | Jersey City, NJ US |
| Billy Klaus | L | R | December 9, 1928 | 5'9" | 160 | Spring Grove, IL US |
| Joe Klein | L | L | August 22, 1942 | 6'2" | 180 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Gene Leek | R | R | July 15, 1936 | 6'0" | 185 | San Diego, CA US |
| Don McNeal | L | L | April 29, 1944 | 6'2" | 170 | Cottage Grove, OR US |
| Carl Middledorf | L | L | March 16, 1943 | 5'11" | 188 | Washington, DC US |
| Barry Moore | L | L | April 3, 1943 | 6'1" | 190 | Statesville, NC US |
| Thomas Norwood | R | R | January 26, 1940 | 6'0" | 170 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Dalton Renfroe | R | R | October 4, 1943 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Steve Schroer | R | R | January 17, 1945 | 6'3" | 180 | Evansville, IN US |
| Jim Snyder | R | R | August 15, 1932 | 6'1" | 185 | Dearborn, MI US |
| Dave Stenhouse | R | R | September 12, 1933 | 6'0" | 195 | Westerly, RI 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.
