1965 Cleveland Indians

Franchise seasons · 1960s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

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Cleveland Indians franchise archive · Available years: 1903–2021 · 119 seasons.

These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.

Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
Season	Record (W–L)	Batting rows	Pitching rows
1967 Cleveland Indians	—	22	16
1966 Cleveland Indians	—	23	14
1965 Cleveland Indians · Current season	—	23	16
1964 Cleveland Indians	—	23	15
1963 Cleveland Indians	—	25	16

Same era: other teams in 1965

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Gary Bell	Pitchers	39	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	3.04	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dick Donovan	Pitchers	30	pitching	—	—	—	—	22.67	5.96	Average (45) — 120 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rosters An earned-run average of 5.96 over 22.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Steve Hargan	Pitchers	34	pitching	—	—	—	—	60.33	3.43	Average (52) — 57 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rosters An earned-run average of 3.43 over 60.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike Hedlund	Pitchers	41	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.06	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tom Kelley	Pitchers	45	pitching	—	—	—	—	30.00	2.40	Average (54) — 33 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rosters An earned-run average of 2.40 over 30.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack Kralick	Pitchers	31	pitching	—	—	—	—	86.00	4.92	Below average (43) — 131 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rosters An earned-run average of 4.92 over 86.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Sam McDowell	Pitchers	48	pitching	—	—	—	—	273.00	2.18	Strong (64) — 3 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rosters An earned-run average of 2.18 over 273.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Don McMahon	Pitchers	44	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	3.28	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Sonny Siebert	Pitchers	42	pitching	—	—	—	—	188.67	2.43	Strong (61) — 5 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rosters An earned-run average of 2.43 over 188.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack Spring	Pitchers	49	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	3.74	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Lee Stange	Pitchers	43	pitching	—	—	—	—	132.00	3.34	Average (53) — 44 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rosters An earned-run average of 3.34 over 132.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ralph Terry	Pitchers	32	pitching	—	—	—	—	165.67	3.69	Average (51) — 68 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rosters An earned-run average of 3.69 over 165.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Luis Tiant	Pitchers	33	pitching	—	—	—	—	196.33	3.53	Average (52) — 57 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rosters An earned-run average of 3.53 over 196.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bobby Tiefenauer	Pitchers	36	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	4.84	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Floyd Weaver	Pitchers	35	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.43	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Stan Williams	Pitchers	40	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	6.23	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Joe Azcue	Catchers	6	batting	335	77	2	.230	—	—	Average (47) — 192 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 335 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Cam Carreon	Catchers	7	batting	52	12	1	.231	—	—	Average (49) — 162 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 52 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Phil Roof	Catchers	7	batting	52	9	0	.173	—	—	Average (45) — 231 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 52 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Duke Sims	Catchers	9	batting	118	21	6	.178	—	—	Average (46) — 211 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 118 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Max Alvis	Infielders	10	batting	604	149	21	.247	—	—	Average (52) — 104 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 604 at-bats and 21 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George Banks	Infielders	6	batting	5	1	0	.200	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ray Barker	Infielders	50	batting	6	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Larry Brown	Infielders	16	batting	438	111	8	.253	—	—	Average (52) — 104 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 438 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Pedro González	Infielders	24	batting	400	101	5	.253	—	—	Average (51) — 123 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 400 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dick Howser	Infielders	18	batting	307	72	1	.235	—	—	Average (47) — 192 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 307 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Billy Moran	Infielders	11	batting	24	3	0	.125	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Chico Salmon	Infielders	17	batting	120	29	3	.242	—	—	Average (50) — 140 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 120 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Fred Whitfield	Infielders	15	batting	468	137	26	.293	—	—	Strong (62) — 8 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 468 at-bats and 26 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lou Clinton	Outfielders	20	batting	34	6	1	.176	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Rocky Colavito	Outfielders	21	batting	592	170	26	.287	—	—	Strong (60) — 25 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 592 at-bats and 26 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Vic Davalillo	Outfielders	25	batting	505	152	5	.301	—	—	Average (59) — 28 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 505 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chuck Hinton	Outfielders	23	batting	431	110	18	.255	—	—	Average (54) — 69 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 431 at-bats and 18 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Al Luplow	Outfielders	22	batting	45	6	1	.133	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Leon Wagner	Outfielders	27	batting	517	152	28	.294	—	—	Strong (62) — 8 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 517 at-bats and 28 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill Davis	Outfielders	12	batting	10	3	0	.300	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ralph Gagliano	Outfielders	13	batting	0	0	0	—	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tony Martínez	Outfielders	14	batting	3	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Richie Scheinblum	Outfielders	25,28	batting	1	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1965 Baltimore Orioles. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1965 Cleveland Indians season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:20:27.546249+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.