1965 Oakland Athletics
Record: 63-99
Finish: 4th in AL Union Division Division
Runs Scored: 599
Runs Allowed: 725
Exp W-L: 67-95
 
Ballpark: Colosseum
Attendance: 1,382,733
Manager: Marwan Najdawi

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 63-74, 6th in the American League
AA: 67-70, 5th in the American League
A: 66-71, 6th in the American League
 
 
 
 
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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
RF *Willie Kirkland 31 158 585 91 153 41 4 24 92 18 6 51 90 .262 .321 .468 .790 86.0 20.1 3.0
DH  Dick Stuart 32 156 554 58 149 23 2 16 68 0 3 39 141 .269 .320 .404 .724 68.6 14.4 3.0
CF *Albie Pearson 30 150 513 70 121 19 3 3 28 16 10 67 35 .236 .325 .302 .628 54.9 9.0 4.1
SS  Eddie Kasko 33 155 548 38 133 25 1 0 47 0 0 36 73 .243 .290 .292 .582 42.5 4.7 6.6
3B  Ed Charles 32 153 503 58 129 20 3 9 62 15 9 42 78 .256 .318 .362 .679 52.3 8.5 1.9
CF  Rick Reichardt 22 145 512 55 129 19 2 16 62 6 12 27 106 .252 .296 .391 .686 53.1 8.4 2.7
C *Joe Ginsberg 38 142 450 43 124 12 2 1 50 4 2 48 42 .276 .348 .318 .666 50.7 9.8 2.4
1B *Wayne Belardi 34 98 326 37 83 6 1 11 53 0 1 30 63 .255 .326 .380 .706 41.8 8.4 1.2
1B *Jim Gentile 31 73 193 24 34 8 2 9 18 0 0 49 56 .176 .344 .378 .723 29.1 5.7 0.9
C  Jack Shepard 33 101 196 21 44 7 1 3 17 3 1 22 34 .224 .301 .316 .618 20.0 3.0 0.8
3B  Rudy Regalado 35 108 194 9 42 8 0 0 14 0 0 10 21 .216 .266 .258 .523 11.6 0.4 1.4
RF  Don Taussig 33 78 151 21 29 7 1 1 9 3 2 12 38 .192 .252 .272 .523 8.4 0.0 0.8
P *Steve Carlton 20 39 111 5 19 2 0 0 12 1 0 1 26 .171 .177 .189 .366 1.8 0.0 0.0
P #Mickey Lolich 24 41 102 3 10 1 0 0 4 0 2 3 35 .098 .121 .108 .229 -3.7 0.0 0.0
LF #Roy White 21 26 92 7 19 3 1 1 8 3 0 12 7 .207 .305 .293 .598 8.8 1.1 0.6
SS  Tommy Helms 24 24 83 12 25 5 2 3 8 0 0 2 3 .301 .314 .518 .832 11.1 2.3 0.4
C  Andy Etchebarren 22 23 78 8 17 4 0 1 9 1 0 4 13 .218 .274 .308 .582 5.8 0.4 0.6
3B  Bobby Klaus 27 63 69 7 11 2 0 0 5 0 1 14 16 .159 .298 .188 .486 4.3 0.0 0.7
P  Ken Holtzman 19 27 66 5 15 4 0 0 4 0 0 1 16 .227 .246 .288 .534 4.1 0.0 0.0
P  Denny McLain 21 20 54 3 7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 .130 .130 .167 .296 -0.8 0.0 0.0
1B *Dick Nen 25 17 49 6 10 0 0 1 4 1 1 4 9 .204 .264 .265 .529 3.6 0.3 0.2
P  Dan Pfister 28 14 40 1 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 .175 .195 .175 .370 0.4 0.0 0.0
RF *Al Spangler 31 44 21 14 3 2 0 1 1 5 5 4 5 .143 .280 .381 .661 1.5 0.0 0.1
P *Paul Lindblad 23 62 22 1 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 .227 .227 .273 .500 1.2 0.0 0.0
CF *Mike Hegan 22 14 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 6 .000 .118 .000 .118 -1.2 0.0 0.1
P  Dave McNally 22 6 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .077 .077 .077 .154 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P *Tom Borland 32 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Dwight Siebler 27 36 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Walt Craddock 33 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Dave Eilers 28 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
P *Cholly Naranjo 30 25 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Ryne Duren 36 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Dick Radatz 28 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P #Marshall Bridges 34 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.3 2095 5560 599 1320 221 25 100 580 80 58 481 959 .237 .301 .340 .641 554.3 96.4 31.3
  Rank among 10 AL teams 3 8 8 6 10 8 8 7 7 4 5 8 8 8 8 8  
* - 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
*Mickey Lolich 24 9 19 .321 41 41 0 310.7 285 140 38 99 236 4.06 8.6
*Steve Carlton 20 13 15 .464 39 39 0 310.3 279 134 27 102 232 3.89 13.1
*Ken Holtzman 19 8 15 .348 27 27 0 198.7 240 108 25 53 103 4.89 3.2
 Denny McLain 21 4 11 .267 20 20 0 150.0 161 72 16 38 80 4.32 2.6
*Paul Lindblad 23 10 14 .417 62 8 3 116.3 130 54 6 43 52 4.18 5.8
 Dan Pfister 28 4 7 .364 14 14 0 112.7 98 47 9 49 66 3.75 5.3
*Dave McNally 22 2 2 .500 6 6 0 48.7 36 13 2 14 28 2.40 4.2
 Dwight Siebler 27 4 2 .667 36 0 0 44.3 40 9 1 23 32 1.83 5.2
 Dick Radatz 28 3 5 .375 35 0 14 39.7 34 15 4 24 35 3.40 5.1
 Cholly Naranjo 30 0 0 .000 25 0 0 32.7 12 3 1 12 24 0.83 4.6
 Dave Eilers 28 1 0 1.000 23 0 0 26.0 40 16 4 4 5 5.54 0.2
 Darrell Osteen 22 2 3 .400 16 0 0 21.0 23 6 0 12 10 2.57 1.9
 Ryne Duren 36 0 4 .000 14 4 0 20.7 25 24 4 28 18 10.45 0.0
*Walt Craddock 33 3 0 1.000 13 0 0 15.7 16 9 1 8 13 5.17 0.9
*Tom Borland 32 0 2 .000 2 2 0 15.0 17 7 1 4 4 4.20 0.3
*Marshall Bridges 34 0 0 .000 1 1 0 4.0 2 1 1 2 2 2.25 0.4
Team Totals 26.7 63 99 .389 374 162 17 1466.3 1438 658 140 515 940 4.04 61.3
Rank among 10 AL teams 9 9 9 9 6 9 8 9 8 6 9  
* - 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.Ginsberg 995.3 107 126 644 46 6 0 .991 21.4
J.Shepard 292.0 34 36 189 10 2 0 .990 19.0
A.Etchebarren 179.0 21 21 142 11 0 0 1.000 44.4
Team Total 1466.3 162 183 975 67 8 0 .992 23.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 11.31
W.Belardi 665.0 62 66 773 61 7 74 .992 11.29
J.Gentile 519.6 61 66 632 52 8 54 .988 11.85
D.Nen 105.0 14 14 146 9 0 12 1.000 13.29
J.Shepard 89.0 9 17 100 10 0 12 1.000 11.12
J.Ginsberg 4.0 0 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 13.50
D.Stuart 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
M.Hegan 3.0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 12.00
A.Pearson 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1.000 4.50
A.Spangler 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1391.6 146 172 1664 132 15 153 .992 11.62
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.70
D.Stuart 1251.3 146 149 306 481 28 107 .966 5.66
R.Regalado 112.3 9 26 26 47 1 9 .986 5.85
B.Klaus 102.7 7 23 29 53 1 12 .988 7.19
Team Total 1466.3 162 198 361 581 30 128 .969 5.78
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.69
E.Charles 1135.0 123 142 64 303 23 22 .941 2.91
T.Helms 188.0 24 24 14 53 2 6 .971 3.21
R.Regalado 106.0 13 17 5 31 1 3 .973 3.06
B.Klaus 26.0 2 8 0 5 0 0 1.000 1.73
D.Eilers 7.0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.86
W.Belardi 5.7 0 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 3.16
Team Total 1467.7 162 194 84 396 26 32 .949 2.94
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 4.91
E.Kasko 1298.3 150 153 190 575 24 98 .970 5.30
R.Regalado 121.7 11 28 18 61 0 9 1.000 5.84
B.Klaus 43.3 1 13 2 25 2 2 .931 5.61
T.Helms 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Gentile 1.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1467.3 162 196 211 662 26 110 .971 5.35
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 1.76
R.Reichardt 1091.0 122 124 193 4 1 2 .995 1.63
R.White 220.0 25 26 41 2 0 1 1.000 1.76
D.Taussig 132.7 15 21 22 0 0 0 1.000 1.49
W.Belardi 12.7 0 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.54
W.Kirkland 9.0 0 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
A.Spangler 6.7 0 5 5 0 1 0 .833 6.76
B.Klaus 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1473.0 162 189 268 6 2 3 .993 1.67
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 2.36
A.Pearson 1115.7 128 139 297 6 2 2 .993 2.44
D.Taussig 193.0 19 30 43 0 0 0 1.000 2.01
R.Reichardt 130.0 15 18 24 1 0 0 1.000 1.73
A.Spangler 15.0 0 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.40
M.Hegan 8.0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
D.Eilers 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
D.Stuart 1.7 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1466.3 162 198 371 7 2 2 .995 2.32
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 1.84
W.Kirkland 1324.7 146 149 240 11 10 1 .962 1.71
R.Regalado 92.0 12 14 9 0 1 0 .900 0.88
M.Hegan 21.0 2 4 1 1 0 1 1.000 0.86
W.Belardi 17.5 2 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.57
D.Taussig 9.0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
A.Spangler 9.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
A.Pearson 6.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Reichardt 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1481.2 164 177 259 12 11 2 .961 1.65
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.10
M.Lolich 310.7 41 41 19 44 2 1 .969 1.83
S.Carlton 310.3 39 39 17 65 3 4 .965 2.38
K.Holtzman 198.7 27 27 8 42 0 2 1.000 2.27
D.McLain 150.0 20 20 12 17 0 2 1.000 1.74
P.Lindblad 116.3 8 62 5 34 0 3 1.000 3.02
D.Pfister 112.7 14 14 8 16 1 1 .960 1.92
D.McNally 48.7 6 6 1 13 0 1 1.000 2.59
D.Siebler 44.3 0 36 2 9 0 1 1.000 2.23
D.Radatz 39.7 0 35 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.68
C.Naranjo 32.7 0 25 4 9 0 1 1.000 3.58
D.Eilers 26.0 0 23 2 9 0 0 1.000 3.81
D.Osteen 21.0 0 16 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.71
R.Duren 20.7 4 14 3 3 0 0 1.000 2.61
W.Craddock 15.7 0 13 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.72
T.Borland 15.0 2 2 1 5 0 1 1.000 3.60
M.Bridges 4.0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25
Team Total 1466.3 162 374 85 274 6 17 .984 2.20
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Ginsberg .276
On-Base Pct Ginsberg .348
Slugging Pct Kirkland .468
OPS Kirkland .790
XR Kirkland 86.0
Games Kirkland 158
At-Bats Kirkland 585
Runs Kirkland 91
Hits Kirkland 153
Total Bases Kirkland 274
Singles Ginsberg 109
Doubles Kirkland 41
Triples Kirkland 4
Homeruns Kirkland 24
RBIs Kirkland 92
Stolen Bases Kirkland 18
Caught Stealing Reichardt 12
Walks Pearson 67
Strikeouts Stuart 141
ERA Carlton 3.89
Wins Carlton 13
Losses Lolich 19
Winning Pct Carlton .464
Saves Radatz 14
Games Pitched Lindblad 62
Games Started Lolich 41
Complete Games Carlton 15
Shutouts Carlton, Pfister 2
Innings Pitched Lolich 310.7
Hits Allowed Lolich 285
Homeruns Allowed Lolich 38
Strikeouts Lolich 236
Walks Allowed Carlton 102
Walks per 9IP Holtzman 2.4
Hits per 9IP Carlton 8.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Lolich 6.8
WHiP Carlton 1.23
OAVG Carlton .239
OOBP Carlton .299
OSLG Carlton .366
OOPS Carlton .665
Team All-Stars
Willie Kirkland
Dick Stuart
Player Salaries
Albie Pearson $ 6,400,000
Jim Gentile $ 5,640,000
Marshall Bridges $ 4,500,000
Dick Stuart $ 4,100,200
Willie Kirkland $ 3,990,000
Eddie Kasko $ 3,700,000
Joe Ginsberg $ 860,000
Ed Charles $ 775,714
Ryne Duren $ 720,000
Rudy Regalado $ 350,000
Jack Shepard $ 350,000
Cholly Naranjo $ 350,000
Tom Borland $ 350,000
Al Spangler $ 350,000
Mickey Lolich $ 300,000
Walt Craddock $ 300,000
Andy Etchebarren $ 300,000
Steve Carlton $ 300,000
Mike Hegan $ 300,000
Tommy Helms $ 300,000
Dave Eilers $ 300,000
Ken Holtzman $ 300,000
Paul Lindblad $ 300,000
Roy White $ 300,000
Dave McNally $ 300,000
Dick Nen $ 300,000
Darrell Osteen $ 300,000
Dan Pfister $ 300,000
Dick Radatz $ 300,000
Rick Reichardt $ 300,000
Vic Roznovsky $ 300,000
Dwight Siebler $ 300,000
Don Taussig $ 300,000
Bobby Klaus $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Stan Palys Seattle Dick Radatz
2/2 Signed     Ryne Duren
2/4 Signed     Dick Stuart
2/4 Signed     Eddie Kasko
2/9 Signed     Albie Pearson
2/13 Traded Lou Clinton Kansas City Steve Carlton
Dave Mcnally
2/16 Signed     Joe Ginsberg
3/3 Traded Duane Josephson Montreal Ed Charles
Don Kessinger
4/2 Signed     Joe Cunningham
4/2 Signed     Dan Dobbek
7/1 Traded Denny Mclain Tampa Bay Paul Ratliff
Jim Gentile
Vic Roznovsky
7/31 Traded Wayne Belardi
$1,550,000
New York (N) Pete Charton