1965 MLB Opening Day Lineups

Current Organizational Roster
World Series Champions
Los Angeles Dodgers
AL Rookie of the Year
NL Rookie of the Year
Teams
20
Players
Attendance
22,554,650
Playoff Teams
LAN, MIN
Opening day starting lineups for all MLB teams for the 1965 season.
Lineups

BAL
1. Paul Blair (cf)
2. Luis Aparicio (ss)
3. Boog Powell (1b)
4. Brooks Robinson (3b)
5. Sam Bowens (rf)
6. Jackie Brandt (lf)
7. John Orsino (c)
8. Jerry Adair (2b)
9. Davey Johnson (ph)
P. Steve Barber (p)

BOS
1. Rico Petrocelli (ss)
2. Lenny Green (cf)
3. Carl Yastrzemski (lf)
4. Tony Conigliaro (rf)
5. Lee Thomas (1b)
6. Felix Mantilla (2b)
7. Frank Malzone (3b)
8. Bob Tillman (c)
9. Bill Monbouquette (p)
P. Bill Monbouquette (p)

CAL
1. Jose Cardenal (cf)
2. Jim Fregosi (ss)
3. Willie Smith (lf)
4. Costen Shockley (1b)
5. Lou Clinton (rf)
6. Buck Rodgers (c)
7. Paul Schaal (3b)
8. Bobby Knoop (2b)
9. Fred Newman (p)
P. Fred Newman (p)

CHA
1. Don Buford (2b)
2. Floyd Robinson (rf)
3. Johnny Romano (c)
4. Pete Ward (3b)
5. Ron Hansen (ss)
6. Bill Skowron (1b)
7. Danny Cater (lf)
8. Ken Berry (cf)
9. Gary Peters (p)
P. Gary Peters (p)

CHN
1. Glenn Beckert (2b)
2. Roberto Pena (ss)
3. Billy Williams (cf)
4. Ron Santo (3b)
5. George Altman (lf)
6. Ernie Banks (1b)
7. Doug Clemens (rf)
8. Dick Bertell (c)
9. Don Landrum (ph)
P. Larry Jackson (p)

CIN
1. Pete Rose (2b)
2. Tommy Harper (lf)
3. Vada Pinson (cf)
4. Frank Robinson (rf)
5. Gordy Coleman (1b)
6. Deron Johnson (3b)
7. Johnny Edwards (c)
8. Leo Cardenas (ss)
9. Jim O'Toole (p)
P. Jim O'Toole (p)

CLE
1. Dick Howser (ss)
2. Chuck Hinton (1b)
3. Leon Wagner (lf)
4. Rocky Colavito (rf)
5. Max Alvis (3b)
6. Vic Davalillo (cf)
7. Larry Brown (2b)
8. Joe Azcue (c)
9. Ralph Terry (p)
P. Ralph Terry (p)

DET
1. Dick McAuliffe (ss)
2. Jerry Lumpe (2b)
3. Norm Cash (1b)
4. Al Kaline (rf)
5. Jim Northrup (lf)
6. Don Demeter (cf)
7. John Sullivan (c)
8. Don Wert (3b)
9. Mickey Lolich (p)
P. Mickey Lolich (p)

HOU
1. Bob Lillis (ss)
2. Joe Morgan (2b)
3. Jimmy Wynn (cf)
4. Walt Bond (1b)
5. Bob Aspromonte (3b)
6. Jim Beauchamp (lf)
7. Joe Gaines (rf)
8. John Bateman (c)
9. Bob Bruce (p)
P. Bob Bruce (p)

KC1
1. Bert Campaneris (ss)
2. Mike Hershberger (rf)
3. Ed Charles (3b)
4. Ken Harrelson (1b)
5. Tommie Reynolds (lf)
6. Billy Bryan (c)
7. Jim Landis (cf)
8. Dick Green (2b)
9. Moe Drabowsky (p)
P. Moe Drabowsky (p)

LAN
1. Maury Wills (ss)
2. Wes Parker (1b)
3. Willie Davis (cf)
4. Tommy Davis (lf)
5. Johnny Roseboro (c)
6. Jim Lefebvre (2b)
7. Ron Fairly (rf)
8. John Kennedy (3b)
9. Don Drysdale (p)
P. Don Drysdale (p)

MIN
1. Zoilo Versalles (ss)
2. Jerry Kindall (2b)
3. Rich Rollins (3b)
4. Tony Oliva (rf)
5. Harmon Killebrew (1b)
6. Jimmie Hall (cf)
7. Bob Allison (lf)
8. Jerry Zimmerman (c)
9. Jim Kaat (p)
P. Jim Kaat (p)

MLN
1. Lee Maye (cf)
2. Felipe Alou (rf)
3. Eddie Mathews (3b)
4. Joe Torre (c)
5. Mack Jones (lf)
6. Tommie Aaron (1b)
7. Denis Menke (ss)
8. Sandy Alomar (2b)
9. Tony Cloninger (p)
P. Tony Cloninger (p)

NYA
1. Tom Tresh (cf)
2. Bobby Richardson (2b)
3. Roger Maris (rf)
4. Mickey Mantle (lf)
5. Elston Howard (c)
6. Joe Pepitone (1b)
7. Clete Boyer (3b)
8. Tony Kubek (ss)
9. Jim Bouton (p)
P. Jim Bouton (p)

NYN
1. Billy Cowan (cf)
2. Roy McMillan (ss)
3. Johnny Lewis (rf)
4. Ed Kranepool (1b)
5. Joe Christopher (lf)
6. Charley Smith (3b)
7. Bobby Klaus (2b)
8. Chris Cannizzaro (c)
9. Al Jackson (p)
P. Al Jackson (p)

PHI
1. Tony Taylor (2b)
2. Dick Allen (3b)
3. Johnny Callison (rf)
4. Wes Covington (lf)
5. Tony Gonzalez (cf)
6. Dick Stuart (1b)
7. Clay Dalrymple (c)
8. Ruben Amaro (ss-1b)
9. Chris Short (p)
P. Chris Short (p)

PIT
1. Bill Virdon (cf)
2. Dick Schofield (ss)
3. Roberto Clemente (rf)
4. Willie Stargell (lf)
5. Bob Bailey (3b)
6. Donn Clendenon (1b)
7. Gene Alley (2b)
8. Jim Pagliaroni (c)
9. Bob Veale (p)
P. Bob Veale (p)

SFN
1. Harvey Kuenn (lf)
2. Hal Lanier (2b)
3. Willie Mays (cf)
4. Jim Ray Hart (3b)
5. Willie McCovey (1b)
6. Jesus Alou (rf)
7. Tom Haller (c)
8. Jose Pagan (ss)
9. Juan Marichal (p)
P. Juan Marichal (p)

SLN
1. Curt Flood (cf)
2. Lou Brock (lf)
3. Bill White (1b)
4. Ken Boyer (3b)
5. Dick Groat (ss)
6. Mike Shannon (rf)
7. Julian Javier (2b)
8. Bob Uecker (c)
9. Bob Gibson (p)
P. Bob Gibson (p)

WS2
1. Don Blasingame (2b)
2. Ken McMullen (3b)
3. Bob Chance (1b)
4. Frank Howard (lf)
5. Don Lock (cf)
6. Willie Kirkland (rf)
7. Mike Brumley (c)
8. Ed Brinkman (ss)
9. Phil Ortega (p)
P. Phil Ortega (p)