1965 Kansas City Athletics
Franchise seasons · 1960s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Oakland Athletics franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2024 · 124 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
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Kansas City Athletics | 62–99 | 23 | 16 |
| 1966 Kansas City Athletics | 74–86 | 26 | 23 |
| 1965 Kansas City Athletics · Current season | 59–103 | 21 | 24 |
| 1964 Kansas City Athletics | 57–105 | 22 | 18 |
| 1963 Kansas City Athletics | 73–89 | 24 | 19 |
Same era: other teams in 1965
- 1965 Baltimore Orioles · 94–68
- 1965 Boston Red Sox · 62–100
- 1965 Chicago Cubs · 72–90
- 1965 Chicago White Sox · 95–67
- 1965 Cincinnati Reds · 89–73
- 1965 Cleveland Indians · —
More teams from 1965
- 1965 Detroit Tigers · 89–73
- 1965 Houston Astros · 65–97
- 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers · 97–65
- 1965 Milwaukee Braves · 86–76
- 1965 Minnesota Twins · 102–60
- 1965 New York Mets · 50–112
- 1965 New York Yankees · 77–86
- 1965 Philadelphia Phillies · 85–76
- 1965 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1965 San Francisco Giants · 95–67
- 1965 St. Louis Cardinals · 80–81
- 1965 Washington Senators · 70–92
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Aker | Pitchers | 23 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.16 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Don Buschhorn | Pitchers | 20 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 31.00 | 4.35 | Average (48) — 97 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.35 over 31.00 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. |
| Jim Dickson | Pitchers | 22 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.47 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Moe Drabowsky | Pitchers | 25 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 38.67 | 4.42 | Average (48) — 97 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.42 over 38.67 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. |
| Tom Harrison | Pitchers | 23,35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 9.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jesse Hickman | Pitchers | 23 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.87 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Catfish Hunter | Pitchers | 27 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 133.00 | 4.26 | Average (46) — 113 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.26 over 133.00 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. |
| Dick Joyce | Pitchers | 34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 13.00 | 2.77 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Lew Krausse Jr. | Pitchers | 25 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 25.00 | 5.04 | Average (47) — 104 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.04 over 25.00 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. |
| Paul Lindblad | Pitchers | 32 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 11.05 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Aurelio Monteagudo | Pitchers | 14 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.86 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Don Mossi | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.74 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| John O'Donoghue | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 177.67 | 3.95 | Average (49) — 87 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.95 over 177.67 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. |
| Blue Moon Odom | Pitchers | 13 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 9.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Satchel Paige | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 3.00 | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Orlando Peña | Pitchers | 24 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 35.33 | 6.88 | Below average (40) — 138 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rostersAn earned-run average of 6.88 over 35.33 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. |
| José Santiago | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 9.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Diego Seguí | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 163.00 | 4.64 | Below average (43) — 131 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.64 over 163.00 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. |
| Rollie Sheldon | Pitchers | 15 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 186.67 | 3.95 | Average (49) — 87 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.95 over 186.67 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. |
| Wes Stock | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.24 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Fred Talbot | Pitchers | 28 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 198.00 | 4.14 | Average (47) — 104 of 147 pitchers in the available 1965 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.14 over 198.00 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. |
| Ron Tompkins | Pitchers | 46 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 10.33 | 3.48 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| John Wyatt | Pitchers | 33 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.25 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Billy Bryan | Catchers | 9 | batting | 325 | 82 | 14 | .252 | — | — | Average (54) — 69 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 325 at-bats and 14 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. |
| Doc Edwards | Catchers | 10 | batting | 20 | 3 | 0 | .150 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Rene Lachemann | Catchers | 37,11 | batting | 216 | 49 | 9 | .227 | — | — | Average (50) — 140 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 216 at-bats and 9 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. |
| Bert Campaneris | Infielders | 19 | both | 578 | 156 | 6 | .270 | — | 9.00 | Average (54) — 69 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 578 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. |
| Wayne Causey | Infielders | 2 | batting | 513 | 134 | 3 | .261 | — | — | Average (52) — 104 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 513 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. |
| Ed Charles | Infielders | 16 | batting | 480 | 129 | 8 | .269 | — | — | Average (54) — 69 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 480 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. |
| Jim Gentile | Infielders | 6 | batting | 118 | 29 | 10 | .246 | — | — | Average (54) — 69 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 118 at-bats and 10 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 Green | Infielders | 1 | batting | 474 | 110 | 15 | .232 | — | — | Average (49) — 162 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 474 at-bats and 15 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. |
| Ken Harrelson | Infielders | 4,6 | batting | 483 | 115 | 23 | .238 | — | — | Average (52) — 104 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 483 at-bats and 23 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. |
| Skip Lockwood | Infielders | 8 | batting | 33 | 4 | 0 | .121 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Santiago Rosario | Infielders | 21 | batting | 85 | 20 | 2 | .235 | — | — | Average (50) — 140 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 85 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. |
| Randy Schwartz | Infielders | 21 | batting | 7 | 2 | 0 | .286 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Johnny Blanchard | Outfielders | 14 | batting | 120 | 24 | 2 | .200 | — | — | Average (46) — 211 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 120 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. |
| Lou Clinton | Outfielders | 37 | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Mike Hershberger | Outfielders | 3 | batting | 494 | 114 | 5 | .231 | — | — | Average (47) — 192 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 494 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. |
| Jim Landis | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 364 | 87 | 3 | .239 | — | — | Average (48) — 178 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 364 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. |
| Nelson Mathews | Outfielders | 5 | batting | 184 | 39 | 2 | .212 | — | — | Average (46) — 211 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 184 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. |
| Tommie Reynolds | Outfielders | 12 | batting | 270 | 64 | 1 | .237 | — | — | Average (48) — 178 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 270 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. |
| Larry Stahl | Outfielders | 24 | batting | 81 | 16 | 4 | .198 | — | — | Average (48) — 178 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 81 at-bats and 4 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. |
| José Tartabull | Outfielders | 10 | batting | 218 | 68 | 1 | .312 | — | — | Average (58) — 36 of 269 batters in the available 1965 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 218 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. |
| John Sanders | Outfielders | 15,36 | batting | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough dataThe 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 Kansas City Athletics season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:22:02.199070+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.