1965 Minnesota Twins - The Baseball Cube

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Season Information

Team Name

1965 Minnesota Twins

League

American League

Division

Calendar

1965 Baseball Calendar

Location

Minneapolis,Minnesota

W-L Record

102-60 (.630) GBL: -0

Rankings (Div/Lg/MLB)

1 / 1 / 1

Runs For/Against

774 / 600 Diff: +174

Playoffs

Lost World Series (Dodgers)

Playoff Series

Lost World Series (Dodgers)

Playoff Series

WS vs LAN (L 4-3)

General Manager(s)

Calvin Griffith

Manager(s)

Sam Mele

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Spring Training W-L

Not available

Spring Ballpark

Top Draft Pick

Eddie Leon (1-9)

Attendance

1,463,258

Attendance Rank

Payroll (usd$)

Payroll Rank

Minor League Affiliates

Years Active

1901-2021

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1965 Minnesota Twins Season Roster

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Grid Filters		Drafted 1st Round Pick Hitters Pitchers 22-under over35
Unif	Player Name	Age	Exp	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years	Serv Time	Nationality
8	Bernie Allen	26	4	2B-3B	6-0	185	L	R	1939-04-16	East Liverpool,OH	1961- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	1962-1973	1962-1973	0.000	US
4	Bob Allison	30	8	OF-1B	6-4	220	R	R	1934-07-11	Raytown,MO	1955- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1958-1970	1958-1970	0.000	US
10	Earl Battey	30	11	C	6-1	205	R	R	1935-01-05	Los Angeles,CA		MLB	1955-1967	1955-1967	0.000	US
23	Dave Boswell	20	2	P	6-3	185	R	R	1945-01-20	Baltimore,MD	1963- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	1964-1971	1964-1971	0.000	US
35	Pete Cimino	22	1	P	6-2	195	R	R	1942-10-17	Philadelphia,PA	1960- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1965-1968	1965-1968	0.000	US
26	Jerry Fosnow	24	2	P	6-4	195	R	L	1940-09-21	Deshler,OH	1959- 0- 0-CLE	MLB	1964-1965	1964-1965	0.000	US
33	Mudcat Grant	29	8	P	6-1	186	R	R	1935-08-13	Lacoochee,FL		MLB	1958-1971	1958-1971	0.000	US
7	Jimmie Hall	27	3	OF-1B	6-0	175	L	R	1938-03-17	Mount Holly,NC	1956- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1963-1970	1963-1970	0.000	US
36	Jim Kaat	26	7	P-DH	6-4	217	L	L	1938-11-07	Zeeland,MI	1957- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1959-1983	1959-1983	0.000	US
3	Harmon Killebrew	29	12	1B-3B	5-11	214	R	R	1936-06-29	Payette,ID		MLB	1954-1975	1954-1975	0.000	US
16	Jerry Kindall	30	9	2B-SS	6-2	175	R	R	1935-05-27	St. Paul,MN		MLB	1956-1965	1956-1965	0.000	US
27	Johnny Klippstein	37	16	P	6-1	185	R	R	1927-10-17	Washington,DC		MLB	1950-1967	1950-1967	0.000	US
8	Andy Kosco	23	1	OF-1B	6-3	207	R	R	1941-10-05	Youngstown,OH	1959- 0- 0-DET	MLB	1965-1974	1965-1974	0.000	US
11	Frank Kostro	27	4	3B-OF	6-2	190	R	R	1937-08-04	Windber,PA	1956- 0- 0-DET	MLB	1962-1969	1962-1969	0.000	US
26	Jim Merritt	21	1	P	6-2	180	L	L	1943-12-09	Altadena,CA	1961- 0- 0-LAN	MLB	1965-1975	1965-1975	0.000	US
5	Don Mincher	27	6	1B-OF	6-3	213	L	R	1938-06-24	Huntsville,AL	1956- 0- 0-CHA	MLB	1960-1972	1960-1972	0.000	US
29	Mel Nelson	29	3	P	6-0	185	R	L	1936-05-30	San Diego,CA	1956- 0- 0-SLN	MLB	1960-1969	1960-1969	0.000	US
24	Joe Nossek	24	2	OF-3B	6-0	178	R	R	1940-11-08	Cleveland,OH	1961- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	1964-1970	1964-1970	0.000	US
6	Tony Oliva	26	4	OF-DH	6-2	190	L	R	1938-07-20	Pinar del Rio,CU	1961- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	1962-1976	1962-1976	0.000	CU
17	Camilo Pascual	31	12	P	5-11	185	R	R	1934-01-20	Havana,CU		MLB	1954-1971	1954-1971	0.000	CU
31	Jim Perry	29	7	P-OF	6-4	200	B	R	1935-10-30	Williamston,NC	1956- 0- 0-CLE	MLB	1959-1975	1959-1975	0.000	US
19	Bill Pleis	27	5	P	5-10	175	L	L	1937-08-05	St. Louis,MO	1956- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1961-1966	1961-1966	0.000	US
11	Frank Quilici	26	1	2B-3B	6-0	175	R	R	1939-05-11	Chicago,IL	1961- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	1965-1970	1965-1970	0.000	US
13	Rich Reese	23	2	1B-OF	6-3	200	L	L	1941-09-29	Leipsic,OH	1962- 0- 0-DET	MLB	1964-1973	1964-1973	0.000	US
30	Garry Roggenburk	25	2	P	6-6	195	R	L	1940-04-16	Cleveland,OH	1962- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	1963-1969	1963-1969	0.000	US
Unif	Player Name	Age	Exp	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years	Serv Time	Nationality
9	Rich Rollins	27	5	3B-2B	5-10	185	R	R	1938-04-16	Mount Pleasant,PA	1960- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1961-1970	1961-1970	0.000	US
20	John Sevcik	22	1	C	6-2	205	R	R	1942-07-11	Oak Park,IL	1964- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	1965-1965	1965-1965	0.000	US
25	Dwight Siebler	27	3	P	6-2	184	R	R	1937-08-05	Columbus,NE	1958- 0- 0-PHI	MLB	1963-1967	1963-1967	0.000	US
18	Dick Stigman	29	6	P	6-3	200	L	L	1936-01-24	Nimrod,MN	1954- 0- 0-CLE	MLB	1960-1966	1960-1966	0.000	US
12	Cesar Tovar	24	1	OF-3B	5-9	155	R	R	1940-07-03	Caracas,VZ	1959- 0- 0-CIN	MLB	1965-1976	1965-1976	0.000	VZ
34	Ted Uhlaender	24	1	OF	6-2	190	L	R	1940-10-21	Chicago Heights,IL	1961- 0- 0-MIN	MLB	1965-1972	1965-1972	0.000	US
28	Sandy Valdespino	26	1	OF	5-8	170	L	L	1939-01-14	San Jose De Las Lajas,CU	1957- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1965-1971	1965-1971	0.000	CU
2	Zoilo Versalles	25	7	SS-3B	5-10	150	R	R	1939-12-18	Veldado,CU	1958- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1959-1971	1959-1971	0.000	CU
15	Al Worthington	36	10	P	6-2	205	R	R	1929-02-05	Birmingham,AL		MLB	1953-1969	1953-1969	0.000	US
22	Jerry Zimmerman	30	5	C	6-2	185	R	R	1934-09-21	Omaha,NE	1952- 0- 0-BOS	MLB	1961-1968	1961-1968	0.000	US
35 record(s)

Glossary:
Unif Uniform Number, if available Player Name Name of the player. If not linked, then no profile on the site Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid Pos Defensive Position Ht Height Wt Weight Ba Bats Th Throws Born Date Date of Birth for Player Place of Birth City,State or City,Country for birthplace Draft Info Year-DraftRound-Overall-Drafted by Team Abbreviation. Click the link to view picks for that round. Indicates most recent draft instance HiLvl Highest Level Reached MLB Years Up-to-date Range of Years played Stat Years Available range of years of statistics within the TBC system

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