1965 Charlotte Hornets Statistics
Team Record: 72-68
Finished 5th in the SL
Manager: Al Evans (72-68)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Ballpark: Clark Griffith Park
Attendance: 52,966, Avg. 757
The Charlotte Hornets of the Southern League ended the 1965 season with a record of 72 wins and 68 losses, finishing fifth in the SL.
The Hornets scored 533 runs and allowed 490 runs. Tom Umphlett led Charlotte with 12 home runs and drove in 73 runs. Minnie Mendoza paced all regular batters by connecting at a .275 clip. Ted Sadowski topped the team with 14 wins, while Bill Whitby recorded a 2.61 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1965 Charlotte Hornets who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Rich Reese, Ted Sadowski, Jim Manning, Minnie Mendoza, Ed Olivares, Hank Izquierdo, Héctor Maestri, Joe Bonikowski, Ron Theobald, Bill Bethea, Tom Umphlett, Garland Shifflett, Brian McCall, Paul Ratliff, Bill Whitby and Ron Clark.
Al Evans served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Sadowski | 14 | 8 | .636 | 2.67 | 31 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 202.0 | 182 | 64 | 60 | 17 | 45 | 8 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
Charles Holle | 13 | 13 | .500 | 3.41 | 33 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 190.0 | 184 | 83 | 72 | 11 | 81 | 4 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 7 | |||
Bill Whitby | 10 | 8 | .556 | 2.61 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 183.0 | 168 | 65 | 53 | 11 | 35 | 4 | 115 | 1 | 0 | 10 | |||
Garland Shifflett | 10 | 8 | .556 | 2.93 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 184.0 | 162 | 74 | 60 | 15 | 53 | 6 | 117 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
Marv Mecklenburg | 8 | 6 | .571 | 2.93 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 92.0 | 80 | 33 | 30 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
George Miller | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.97 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94.0 | 87 | 40 | 31 | 6 | 39 | 8 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||
John Randolph | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.97 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 77.0 | 75 | 39 | 34 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 7 | |||
Jim Manning | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3.19 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 96.0 | 92 | 39 | 34 | 8 | 32 | 8 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
Joe Bonikowski | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Héctor Maestri | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Gene Garnell | 14 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Carl Finafrock | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
Michael Mattiace | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.55 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 66.0 | 47 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 48 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
Totals | 71 | 67 | .514 | 3.10 | 311 | 141 | 0 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 1211.0 | 1107 | 485 | 417 | 87 | 401 | 47 | 704 | 12 | 3 | 47 | 0 |
Batting:
Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minnie Mendoza | 141 | 610 | 549 | 64 | 151 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 45 | 40 | .275 | .334 | .353 | .687 | 194 | 5 | 8 | 3 | ||
Tom Umphlett | 138 | 550 | 495 | 70 | 135 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 73 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 47 | .273 | .333 | .404 | .737 | 200 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||
Ron Clark | 129 | 479 | 428 | 53 | 115 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 60 | .269 | .328 | .386 | .714 | 165 | 0 | 7 | 4 | ||
Ron Theobald | 126 | 522 | 473 | 57 | 110 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 34 | .233 | .287 | .288 | .574 | 136 | 1 | 6 | 5 | ||
Hank Izquierdo | 102 | 333 | 299 | 28 | 81 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 51 | .271 | .325 | .321 | .646 | 96 | 2 | 7 | 2 | ||
Rich Reese | 105 | 418 | 358 | 35 | 81 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 46 | 49 | .226 | .314 | .316 | .630 | 113 | 2 | 7 | 5 | ||
William Hess | 120 | 381 | 347 | 39 | 80 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 64 | .231 | .285 | .363 | .648 | 126 | 5 | 5 | 2 | ||
Ed Olivares | 89 | 312 | 269 | 36 | 64 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 49 | .238 | .319 | .357 | .676 | 96 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||
Jose Calero | 56 | 206 | 181 | 31 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 32 | .260 | .322 | .403 | .725 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||
Nestor Velazquez | 53 | 197 | 171 | 19 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 20 | .240 | .319 | .327 | .647 | 56 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
Paul Ratliff | 77 | 226 | 196 | 17 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 63 | .209 | .305 | .347 | .652 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Luke Vasser | 38 | 149 | 130 | 15 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 29 | .269 | .333 | .408 | .741 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
Charles Holle | 35 | 76 | 54 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 14 | .204 | .357 | .241 | .598 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||
Garland Shifflett | 45 | 66 | 57 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .193 | .230 | .193 | .422 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
William Tarrolly | 14 | 41 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .250 | .341 | .417 | .758 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Whitby | 25 | 68 | 56 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | .161 | .230 | .179 | .408 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Ted Sadowski | 31 | 80 | 71 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | .127 | .173 | .127 | .300 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Jim Manning | 36 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .250 | .308 | .292 | .599 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
George Miller | 46 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .267 | .353 | .333 | .686 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
John Randolph | 20 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Marv Mecklenburg | 43 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .120 | .185 | .120 | .305 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Michael Mattiace | 16 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .056 | .056 | .056 | .111 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Héctor Maestri | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Carl Finafrock | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1497 | 4840 | 4279 | 493 | 1047 | 164 | 22 | 66 | 442 | 43 | 22 | 401 | 674 | .245 | .310 | .340 | .650 | 1453 | 0 | 27 | 89 | 44 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Reese | 1B | 105 | 871 | 57 | 6 | 78 | .994 | 8.838 | ||||
Jose Calero | 1B | 35 | 287 | 17 | 3 | 27 | .990 | 8.686 | ||||
Luke Vasser | 1B | 10 | 89 | 9 | 2 | 6 | .980 | 9.800 | ||||
Ron Theobald | 2B | 122 | 258 | 351 | 22 | 81 | .965 | 4.992 | ||||
Minnie Mendoza | 2B | 17 | 42 | 46 | 2 | 11 | .978 | 5.176 | ||||
Ron Clark | 3B | 120 | 116 | 225 | 20 | 16 | .945 | 2.842 | ||||
Minnie Mendoza | 3B | 22 | 13 | 42 | 2 | 3 | .965 | 2.500 | ||||
Hank Izquierdo | C | 96 | 493 | 53 | 4 | 5 | .993 | 5.688 | 5 | |||
Paul Ratliff | C | 58 | 272 | 36 | 7 | 4 | .978 | 5.310 | 6 | |||
Tom Umphlett | OF | 135 | 322 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .994 | 2.415 | ||||
William Hess | OF | 109 | 161 | 9 | 5 | 2 | .971 | 1.560 | ||||
Ed Olivares | OF | 77 | 122 | 8 | 7 | 0 | .949 | 1.688 | ||||
Nestor Velazquez | OF | 39 | 62 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .955 | 1.615 | ||||
Luke Vasser | OF | 27 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.222 | ||||
Jose Calero | OF | 13 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.538 | ||||
William Tarrolly | OF | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.700 | ||||
George Miller | P | 46 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .478 | ||||
Marv Mecklenburg | P | 43 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .955 | .488 | ||||
Jim Manning | P | 35 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .947 | .514 | ||||
Garland Shifflett | P | 33 | 15 | 39 | 2 | 3 | .964 | 1.636 | ||||
Charles Holle | P | 33 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 2 | .955 | 1.273 | ||||
Ted Sadowski | P | 31 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 1.419 | ||||
Bill Whitby | P | 25 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 0 | .951 | 1.560 | ||||
John Randolph | P | 20 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
Michael Mattiace | P | 15 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.267 | ||||
Minnie Mendoza | SS | 101 | 174 | 340 | 19 | 68 | .964 | 5.089 | ||||
Totals | 1377 | 3461 | 1387 | 113 | 318 | .977 | 3.521 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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.
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