1965 California Angels

75-87 • .463 Win% • 7th in AL

The 1965 California Angels went 75-87 (.463) finishing 7th in the AL. The club scored 527 runs, allowed 569, and played home games at Dodger Stadium. Team leaders included Jim Fregosi (15 HR, 64 RBI) and Dean Chance (15-10, 3.15 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

75 Wins
87 Losses
.463 Win %
7th Rank
527 R 569 RA
Diff -42

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527 Runs Scored
569 Runs Allowed
-42 Run Diff
570K Attendance

📈 vs. 1965 AL Average

Batting Avg .238 1% below the 1965 league average (.242)
OBP .297 4% below the 1965 league average (.311)
SLG .341 8% below the 1965 league average (.369)
Team ERA 3.17 8% better than the 1965 league average (3.46)
Runs Scored 527 18% below the 1965 league average (639 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumDodger Stadium
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Home Games 80
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Total Attendance 570,253
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Avg per Game 7,128

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1965

Batting Avg

1 Albie Pearson 0.278 2 Jim Fregosi 0.277 3 Bobby Knoop 0.269 4 Jim Piersall 0.268 5 Rick Reichardt 0.267

Home Runs

1 Jim Fregosi 15 2 Joe Adcock 14 3 Willie Smith 14 4 Jose Cardenal 11 5 Paul Schaal 9

RBI

1 Jim Fregosi 64 2 Jose Cardenal 57 3 Willie Smith 57 4 Joe Adcock 47 5 Paul Schaal 45
1965 California Angels — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jim Fregosi 161 602 66 167 19 7 15 64 54 107 13 0.277
Jose Cardenal 134 512 58 128 23 2 11 57 27 72 37 0.250
Paul Schaal 155 483 48 108 12 2 9 45 61 88 6 0.224
Bobby Knoop 142 465 47 125 24 4 7 43 31 101 3 0.269
Willie Smith 136 459 52 120 14 9 14 57 32 60 9 0.261
Buck Rodgers 132 411 33 86 14 3 1 32 35 61 4 0.209
Albie Pearson 122 360 41 100 17 2 4 21 51 17 12 0.278
Joe Adcock 122 349 30 84 14 0 14 47 37 74 2 0.241
Lou Clinton 89 222 29 54 12 3 1 8 23 37 2 0.243
Vic Power 124 197 11 51 7 1 1 20 5 13 2 0.259
Jim Piersall 53 112 10 30 5 2 2 12 5 15 2 0.268
Costen Shockley 40 107 5 20 2 0 2 17 9 16 0 0.187
Al Spangler 51 96 17 25 1 0 0 1 8 9 4 0.260
Merritt Ranew 41 91 12 19 4 0 1 10 7 22 0 0.209
Tom Satriano 47 79 8 13 2 0 1 4 10 10 1 0.165
Julio Gotay 40 77 6 19 4 0 1 3 4 9 0 0.247
Dean Chance 36 75 3 7 1 0 0 5 5 56 0 0.093
Rick Reichardt 20 75 8 20 4 0 1 6 5 12 4 0.267
Fred Newman 36 74 4 7 1 0 1 5 7 34 0 0.095
Ed Kirkpatrick 19 73 8 19 5 0 3 8 3 9 1 0.260
Marcelino Lopez 52 69 10 14 2 0 1 2 2 23 1 0.203
Bobby Smith 23 57 1 13 3 0 0 5 2 10 0 0.228
George Brunet 41 56 3 3 2 0 0 1 4 34 0 0.054
Tom Egan 18 38 3 10 0 1 0 1 3 12 0 0.263
Joe Koppe 23 33 3 7 1 0 1 2 3 10 1 0.212
Charlie Dees 12 32 1 5 0 0 0 1 1 8 1 0.156
Rudy May 30 30 2 6 3 0 0 1 4 15 0 0.200
Dick Simpson 8 27 2 6 1 0 0 3 2 8 1 0.222
Phil Roof 9 22 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.136
Bob Lee 69 21 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 7 0 0.143
Aubrey Gatewood 46 14 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 5 0 0.214
Jack Sanford 9 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.143
Jackie Hernandez 6 6 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0.333
Jim McGlothlin 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Gino Cimoli 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.000
Ken McBride 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Don Lee 10 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Barry Latman 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jim Coates 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ron Piche 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ed Sukla 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dick Wantz 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1965

ERA

1 Bob Lee 1.92 2 George Brunet 2.56 3 Barry Latman 2.84 4 Marcelino Lopez 2.93 5 Fred Newman 2.93

Wins

1 Dean Chance 15 2 Marcelino Lopez 14 3 Fred Newman 14 4 George Brunet 9 5 Bob Lee 9

Strikeouts

1 Dean Chance 164 2 George Brunet 141 3 Marcelino Lopez 122 4 Fred Newman 109 5 Bob Lee 89
1965 California Angels — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Fred Newman 14 16 2.93 36 36 0 260.2 225 85 64 109
Dean Chance 15 10 3.15 36 33 0 225.2 197 79 101 164
Marcelino Lopez 14 13 2.93 35 32 1 215.1 185 70 82 122
George Brunet 9 11 2.56 41 26 2 197.0 149 56 69 141
Bob Lee 9 7 1.92 69 0 23 131.1 95 28 42 89
Rudy May 4 9 3.92 30 19 0 124.0 111 54 78 76
Aubrey Gatewood 4 5 3.42 46 3 0 92.0 91 35 37 37
Ed Sukla 2 3 4.50 25 0 3 32.0 32 16 10 15
Barry Latman 1 1 2.84 18 0 0 31.2 30 10 16 18
Jack Sanford 1 2 4.60 9 5 1 29.1 35 15 10 13
Jim Coates 2 0 3.54 17 0 3 28.0 23 11 16 15
Ken McBride 0 3 6.14 8 4 0 22.0 24 15 14 11
Ron Piche 0 3 6.86 14 1 0 19.2 20 15 12 14
Jim McGlothlin 0 3 3.50 3 3 0 18.0 18 7 7 9
Don Lee 0 1 6.43 10 0 0 14.0 21 10 5 12
Dick Wantz 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 1.0 3 2 0 2

👥 Roster (42)

Joe Adcock George Brunet Jose Cardenal Dean Chance Gino Cimoli Lou Clinton Jim Coates Charlie Dees Tom Egan Jim Fregosi Aubrey Gatewood Julio Gotay +30 more

42 players

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The 1965 California Angels in brief

The 1965 California Angels finished 75-87, a .463 winning percentage, placing 7th in the AL. The run column shows 527 for and 569 against. Against a league average of .242, the 1965 California Angels batted .238. Pitchers allowed 3.17 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.46. The 527 runs scored compare with a league average of 639 per club, 18% fewer.

Attendance at Dodger Stadium totaled 570,253 for the year. For power, Jim Fregosi led the way with 15 homers. Dean Chance led the pitchers with 15 wins. The saves leader was Bob Lee with 23. The 1965 roster runs to 42 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1965 California Angels

What was the 1965 California Angels record?
The 1965 California Angels finished 75-87 (.463 win pct).
Who led the 1965 California Angels in home runs?
Jim Fregosi led the 1965 California Angels with 15 home runs.
What was the 1965 California Angels team ERA?
The 1965 California Angels posted a team ERA of 3.17.
Did the 1965 California Angels win the World Series?
No. The 1965 California Angels did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1965 California Angels play?
The 1965 California Angels played home games at Dodger Stadium.
Who led the 1965 California Angels in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jim Fregosi (15 HR, 64 RBI) and Dean Chance (15-10, 3.15 ERA).
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