1965 Cleveland (A) Indians
Record: 90-72
Finish: 2nd in AL Union Division Division
Runs Scored: 711
Runs Allowed: 620
Exp W-L: 91-71
 
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: 2,414,894
Manager: Jason Morton

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 64-73, 5th in the American League
AA: 68-69, 3rd in the American League
A: 71-66, 3rd in the American League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Divisional Series 0-4 to Minnesota Twins
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
2B *Gary Geiger 28 159 556 99 155 19 8 20 79 34 20 66 91 .279 .355 .450 .805 88.7 20.2 2.5
LF  Jackie Brandt 31 140 476 59 135 20 5 15 67 11 3 26 30 .284 .322 .441 .763 63.4 13.8 2.5
RF  Felipe Alou 30 138 463 49 146 17 1 10 51 3 0 29 28 .315 .355 .421 .777 64.5 15.5 1.8
RF #Ellis Burton 28 151 417 72 142 25 1 12 72 23 5 64 69 .341 .431 .492 .923 82.8 23.8 1.9
3B #Pete Rose 24 128 420 45 116 21 1 3 40 5 3 34 33 .276 .330 .352 .682 45.2 8.7 2.7
2B *Don Blasingame 33 133 421 68 126 15 2 2 47 29 10 32 37 .299 .349 .359 .707 55.7 12.8 3.1
C  John Bateman 24 117 399 37 85 13 4 10 50 3 1 9 72 .213 .229 .341 .570 32.6 2.2 7.7
LF *Manny Jimenez 26 128 365 52 112 15 0 14 56 1 1 18 21 .307 .350 .463 .813 52.3 12.7 1.3
2B *Bernie Allen 26 112 342 30 86 11 3 6 49 0 2 23 42 .251 .296 .354 .650 35.0 5.8 3.0
LF  Dave Nicholson 25 130 294 55 75 8 1 15 41 4 2 52 85 .255 .372 .442 .815 48.8 11.7 1.2
3B  Tony Taylor 29 117 294 45 74 8 1 5 34 19 8 30 43 .252 .321 .337 .658 34.1 6.0 3.2
SS  Larry Brown 25 95 266 38 72 12 2 5 28 2 4 29 47 .271 .341 .387 .728 31.7 6.2 2.1
2B  Marv Breeding 31 83 206 25 64 10 1 2 34 1 0 14 22 .311 .355 .398 .753 27.5 6.8 1.9
C  Dick Rand 34 55 130 13 26 0 1 0 11 0 0 10 38 .200 .254 .215 .469 8.1 0.0 2.9
P  Ike Delock 35 44 125 4 7 4 0 0 2 0 0 2 47 .056 .070 .088 .158 -4.9 0.0 0.0
P  Gus Keriazakos 33 43 103 5 12 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 29 .117 .125 .136 .261 -2.4 0.0 0.0
C  John Boccabella 24 33 68 7 16 4 1 0 7 1 0 1 10 .235 .246 .324 .570 4.9 0.4 1.1
P *Gerry Arrigo 24 24 57 2 11 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 16 .193 .193 .263 .456 2.0 0.0 0.0
P  Milt Pappas 26 32 48 2 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 19 .167 .184 .167 .350 0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Bill Monbouquette 28 34 47 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 16 .085 .085 .106 .191 -1.7 0.0 0.0
P  Bill Hands 25 10 29 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .034 .065 .034 .099 -1.2 0.0 0.0
P  Joe Presko 36 29 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.8 0.0 0.0
P  Moe Drabowsky 29 21 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Jim Donohue 26 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.3 1979 5545 711 1474 206 32 120 681 136 59 442 807 .266 .321 .379 .700 666.2 146.6 38.7
  Rank among 10 AL teams 4 3 1 8 7 5 4 2 8 7 1 1 4 5 3 5  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Ike Delock 35 20 14 .588 44 44 0 367.3 335 138 29 100 249 3.38 19.2
 Gus Keriazakos 33 22 12 .647 43 43 0 294.7 199 82 27 124 326 2.50 26.3
*Gerry Arrigo 24 15 6 .714 24 24 0 181.7 140 44 15 40 138 2.18 19.1
 Milt Pappas 26 8 10 .444 32 17 3 148.3 141 61 10 69 93 3.70 7.9
 Bill Monbouquette 28 7 8 .467 34 17 7 142.0 157 59 6 51 60 3.74 5.3
 Bill Hands 25 5 4 .556 10 10 0 82.0 74 30 7 22 24 3.29 3.7
 Nelson Chittum 32 5 8 .385 64 0 14 67.3 81 34 6 28 20 4.54 2.0
 Joe Presko 36 3 2 .600 29 4 0 57.0 56 31 8 29 54 4.89 0.7
*Juan Pizarro 28 4 3 .571 45 0 5 43.7 49 25 6 21 32 5.15 0.5
 Moe Drabowsky 29 1 4 .200 21 3 0 39.0 37 20 6 11 35 4.62 0.0
 Jim Donohue 26 0 1 .000 23 0 1 28.0 36 20 3 13 14 6.43 0.0
Team Totals 29.3 90 72 .556 369 162 30 1451.0 1305 544 123 508 1045 3.37 84.7
Rank among 10 AL teams 5 5 7 5 8 3 6 3 7 4 3  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 35.1
J.Bateman 1012.3 114 116 711 73 8 2 .990 48.4
D.Rand 327.3 37 41 268 21 1 0 .997 45.0
J.Boccabella 111.0 11 19 90 7 0 0 1.000 50.0
Team Total 1450.7 162 176 1069 101 9 2 .992 47.8
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 11.31
G.Geiger 1301.7 145 149 1594 124 12 138 .993 11.88
P.Rose 60.0 8 10 64 3 0 6 1.000 10.05
J.Boccabella 55.0 6 9 69 7 0 4 1.000 12.44
F.Alou 31.0 3 5 39 2 0 3 1.000 11.90
D.Rand 3.0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1450.7 162 175 1769 136 12 151 .994 11.82
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.70
B.Allen 774.0 87 95 178 337 14 69 .974 5.99
M.Breeding 456.3 56 61 99 216 6 42 .981 6.21
T.Taylor 140.3 15 24 22 62 4 12 .955 5.39
D.Blasingame 50.0 3 13 13 17 0 1 1.000 5.40
L.Brown 23.0 1 8 5 8 1 0 .929 5.09
P.Rose 7.0 0 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 6.43
Team Total 1450.7 162 206 319 643 25 124 .975 5.97
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.69
P.Rose 844.0 95 101 37 196 10 12 .959 2.48
T.Taylor 523.7 63 70 26 170 4 9 .980 3.37
D.Blasingame 30.0 2 9 0 12 2 1 .857 3.60
B.Allen 23.0 2 7 0 4 0 1 1.000 1.57
G.Geiger 16.3 0 6 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.20
D.Rand 13.7 0 7 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.95
Team Total 1450.7 162 200 64 391 16 23 .966 2.82
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 4.91
D.Blasingame 840.7 89 107 136 329 13 69 .973 4.98
L.Brown 607.3 73 78 83 262 17 44 .953 5.11
B.Allen 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
P.Rose 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.0 162 187 219 592 30 113 .964 5.03
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 1.76
M.Jimenez 719.3 81 105 129 3 4 2 .971 1.65
D.Nicholson 598.0 72 81 105 1 1 0 .991 1.60
E.Burton 62.0 5 13 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.16
J.Brandt 57.7 4 12 8 1 0 0 1.000 1.40
F.Alou 11.0 0 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.27
P.Rose 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.0 162 217 254 5 5 2 .981 1.61
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 2.36
E.Burton 813.7 92 102 154 2 0 1 1.000 1.73
J.Brandt 585.3 66 75 136 3 2 1 .986 2.14
F.Alou 46.0 4 8 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.96
G.Geiger 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Jimenez 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.0 162 187 300 5 2 2 .993 1.89
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 1.84
F.Alou 910.7 109 110 151 7 7 0 .958 1.56
J.Brandt 398.3 44 46 77 3 2 2 .976 1.81
E.Burton 80.3 5 22 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.57
D.Nicholson 57.7 4 12 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.40
P.Rose 3.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
M.Breeding 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.0 162 193 253 10 9 2 .967 1.63
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.10
I.Delock 367.3 44 44 24 64 6 8 .936 2.16
G.Keriazakos 294.7 43 43 15 37 0 1 1.000 1.59
G.Arrigo 181.7 24 24 17 26 0 2 1.000 2.13
M.Pappas 148.3 17 32 6 27 0 1 1.000 2.00
B.Monbouquette 142.0 17 34 10 34 1 3 .978 2.79
B.Hands 82.0 10 10 6 14 1 0 .952 2.20
N.Chittum 67.3 0 64 5 10 0 1 1.000 2.01
J.Presko 57.0 4 29 4 8 0 0 1.000 1.89
J.Pizarro 43.7 0 45 3 8 0 0 1.000 2.27
M.Drabowsky 39.0 3 21 5 4 0 0 1.000 2.08
J.Donohue 28.0 0 23 0 6 1 0 .857 1.93
Team Total 1451.0 162 369 95 238 9 16 .974 2.07
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Burton .328
On-Base Pct Burton .417
Slugging Pct Burton .473
OPS Burton .891
XR Geiger 88.7
Games Geiger 159
At-Bats Geiger 556
Runs Geiger 99
Hits Geiger 155
Total Bases Geiger 250
Singles Alou 118
Doubles Burton 25
Triples Geiger 8
Homeruns Geiger 20
RBIs Geiger 79
Stolen Bases Geiger 34
Caught Stealing Geiger 20
Walks Geiger 66
Strikeouts Geiger 91
ERA Arrigo 2.18
Wins Keriazakos 22
Losses Delock 14
Winning Pct Arrigo .714
Saves Chittum 14
Games Pitched Chittum 64
Games Started Delock 44
Complete Games Delock 22
Shutouts Delock 5
Innings Pitched Delock 367.3
Hits Allowed Delock 335
Homeruns Allowed Delock 29
Strikeouts Keriazakos 326
Walks Allowed Keriazakos 124
Walks per 9IP Arrigo 2.0
Hits per 9IP Keriazakos 6.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Keriazakos 10.0
WHiP Arrigo 0.99
OAVG Keriazakos .189
OOBP Arrigo .257
OSLG Keriazakos .309
OOPS Arrigo .570
Team All-Stars
Gerry Arrigo
Gary Geiger
Gus Keriazakos
Player Salaries
Ike Delock $ 8,000,000
Gus Keriazakos $ 6,650,000
Milt Pappas $ 6,310,000
Joe Presko $ 5,000,000
Jackie Brandt $ 4,300,000
Gary Geiger $ 3,664,286
Ellis Burton $ 3,542,857
Don Blasingame $ 3,511,111
Felipe Alou $ 2,809,286
Nelson Chittum $ 2,000,000
Dick Rand $ 1,500,000
Tony Taylor $ 1,278,571
Moe Drabowsky $ 1,240,000
Juan Pizarro $ 1,160,000
Bill Monbouquette $ 871,429
Marv Breeding $ 350,000
Lou Berberet $ 350,000
Dick Schofield $ 350,000
Bill Hands $ 300,000
Manny Jimenez $ 300,000
Bernie Allen $ 300,000
Dave Nicholson $ 300,000
Larry Brown $ 300,000
John Boccabella $ 300,000
Pete Rose $ 300,000
John Bateman $ 300,000
Gerry Arrigo $ 300,000
Jim Donohue $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/5 Signed     Ike Delock
3/3 Traded George Spriggs
Paul Casanova
Kansas City John Bateman