1965 Minnesota Twins roster

35 players appeared for the Minnesota Twins in the 1965 MLB season. They reached the 1965 World Series and lost 4-3.

1965 Twins roster: batting

1965 Minnesota Twins batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Zoilo Versalles160666126182197727.273.319.781
Tony Oliva149576107185169819.321.378.870
Jimmie Hall14852281149208614.285.347.810
Rich Rollins140469591175324.249.309.641
Bob Allison13543871102237810.233.342.787
Harmon Killebrew1134017810825750.269.384.885
Earl Battey131394361176600.297.375.783
Don Mincher128346438722651.251.344.853
Jerry Kindall12534241676362.196.274.563
Sandy Valdespino10824538641227.261.319.641
Joe Nossek8717019372162.218.250.556
Jerry Zimmerman831548331110.214.275.529
Frank Quilici561491631071.208.280.536
Andy Kosco2355313160.236.241.605
Bernie Allen193929060.231.326.608
Frank Kostro203125010.161.250.476
Cesar Tovar182535022.200.259.499
Ted Uhlaender132214011.182.182.364
John Sevcik121611000.063.118.243
Rich Reese14702000.286.444.873

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1965 Twins roster: pitching

1965 Minnesota Twins pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Mudcat GrantP41392173.30270.11421.160
Jim KaatRP454218112.83264.11541.252
Jim PerryP36191272.63167.2881.130
Camilo PascualP2727933.35156.0961.210
Dave BoswellP2712653.40106.0851.160
Al WorthingtonP6201072.1380.1591.2221
Jim MerrittP169543.1776.2611.152
Johnny KlippsteinP560932.2476.1591.185
Dick StigmanP338424.3770.0701.314
Mel NelsonP283044.1254.2311.463
Bill PleisP412442.9851.1331.484
Jerry FosnowP290334.4446.2351.242
Garry RoggenburkP120103.4321.061.572
Dwight SieblerP71004.2015.0151.470
Pete CiminoP10000.001.000.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.