1965 Cincinnati Reds
[edit] Summary
The 1965 Cincinnati Reds finished with a record of 89-73. They scored 825 runs and belted 183 home runs to go along with a .273 batting average. Frank Robinson led the team in home runs with 33. Deron Johnson was the best run producer with 130 RBI. Pete Rose led the team with 209 hits for a .312 average. Tommy Harper had a great year on the basepaths with 35 stolen bases.
The team allowed 704 runs and had a team ERA of 3.88. Sammy Ellis was the winningest pitcher, with 22 games won. Jim Maloney struck out 244 batters to lead the team. Billy McCool was the team's best fireman, with 21 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Steve Boros | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Leo Cardenas | SS | 156 | 557 | 65 | 160 | 11 | 57 | 1 | .355 | .431 | .786 | .287 |
| Gordy Coleman | 1B | 108 | 325 | 39 | 98 | 14 | 57 | 0 | .348 | .489 | .837 | .302 |
| Tommy Helms | SS | 21 | 42 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .435 | .524 | .959 | .381 |
| Deron Johnson | 3B | 159 | 616 | 92 | 177 | 32 | 130 | 0 | .340 | .515 | .855 | .287 |
| Marty Keough | 1B | 62 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .191 | .116 | .307 | .116 |
| Tony Perez | 1B | 104 | 281 | 40 | 73 | 12 | 47 | 0 | .315 | .466 | .781 | .260 |
| Pete Rose | 2B | 162 | 670 | 117 | 209 | 11 | 81 | 8 | .382 | .446 | .828 | .312 |
| Chico Ruiz | 3B | 29 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .111 | .167 | .278 | .111 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Tommy Harper | OF | 159 | 646 | 126 | 166 | 18 | 64 | 35 | .340 | .393 | .733 | .257 |
| Charlie James | OF | 26 | 39 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .225 | .205 | .430 | .205 |
| Vada Pinson | OF | 159 | 669 | 97 | 204 | 22 | 94 | 21 | .352 | .484 | .836 | .305 |
| Mel Queen | OF | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Frank Robinson | OF | 156 | 582 | 109 | 172 | 33 | 113 | 13 | .386 | .540 | .926 | .296 |
| Art Shamsky | OF | 64 | 96 | 13 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 1 | .330 | .427 | .757 | .260 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Jimmie Coker | C | 24 | 61 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .329 | .377 | .706 | .246 |
| Johnny Edwards | C | 114 | 371 | 47 | 99 | 17 | 51 | 0 | .353 | .474 | .827 | .267 |
| Don Pavletich | C | 68 | 191 | 25 | 61 | 8 | 32 | 1 | .394 | .513 | .907 | .319 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Lee May | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5658 | 825 | 1544 | 183 | 776 | 82 | .335 | .439 | .774 | .273 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Gerry Arrigo | 27 | 5 | 54 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2 | 43 | 30 | 6.17 | 1.944 | |||
| Roger Craig | 40 | 0 | 64.3 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3 | 30 | 25 | 3.64 | 1.540 | |||
| Ted Davidson | 24 | 1 | 68.7 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 1 | 54 | 17 | 2.23 | 1.077 | |||
| Jim Duffalo | 22 | 0 | 44.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 34 | 30 | 3.45 | 1.422 | |||
| Sammy Ellis | 44 | 39 | 263.7 | 22 | 10 | .688 | 2 | 183 | 104 | 3.79 | 1.236 | |||
| Bill Henry | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .00 | 0.800 | |||
| Joey Jay | 37 | 24 | 155.7 | 9 | 8 | .529 | 1 | 102 | 63 | 4.22 | 1.368 | |||
| Bobby Locke | 11 | 0 | 17.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 5.71 | 1.618 | |||
| Jim Maloney | 33 | 33 | 255.3 | 20 | 9 | .690 | 0 | 244 | 110 | 2.54 | 1.171 | |||
| Billy McCool | 62 | 2 | 105.3 | 9 | 10 | .474 | 21 | 120 | 47 | 4.27 | 1.330 | |||
| Joe Nuxhall | 32 | 16 | 148.7 | 11 | 4 | .733 | 2 | 117 | 31 | 3.45 | 1.163 | |||
| Darrell Osteen | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .00 | 2.000 | |||
| Jim O'Toole | 29 | 22 | 127.7 | 3 | 10 | .231 | 1 | 71 | 47 | 5.92 | 1.574 | |||
| John Tsitouris | 31 | 20 | 131 | 6 | 9 | .400 | 1 | 91 | 65 | 4.95 | 1.519 | |||
| Dom Zanni | 8 | 0 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1.35 | 0.902 | |||
| Team Totals | 406 | 162 | 1457.3 | 89 | 73 | .549 | 34 | 1113 | 587 | 3.88 | 1.333 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Pete Rose | 162 |
| At Bats | Pete Rose | 670 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Pete Rose | 757 |
| Batting Average | Pete Rose | .312 |
| On-Base % | Frank Robinson | .386 |
| Slugging % | Frank Robinson | .540 |
| OPS | Frank Robinson | .926 |
| Runs | Tommy Harper | 126 |
| Hits | Pete Rose | 209 |
| Total Bases | Vada Pinson | 324 |
| Doubles | Pete Rose | 35 |
| Triples | Leo Cardenas and Pete Rose | 11 |
| Home Runs | Frank Robinson | 33 |
| RBI | Deron Johnson | 130 |
| Walks | Tommy Harper | 78 |
| Strikeouts | Tommy Harper | 127 |
| Stolen Bases | Tommy Harper | 35 |
| Caught Stealing | Frank Robinson | 9 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Tommy Harper | 13 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Deron Johnson | 10 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Leo Cardenas | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Sammy Ellis | 22 |
| Losses | Sammy Ellis, Billy McCool, and Jim O'Toole | 10 |
| Saves | Billy McCool | 21 |
| Won-Loss % | Joe Nuxhall | .733 |
| ERA | Jim Maloney | 2.54 |
| WHIP | Jim Maloney | 1.171 |
| Innings Pitched | Sammy Ellis | 263.7 |
| Games | Billy McCool | 62 |
| Games Started | Sammy Ellis | 39 |
| Strikeouts | Jim Maloney | 244 |
| Complete Games | Sammy Ellis | 15 |
| Shutouts | Jim Maloney | 5 |
| Batters Faced | Sammy Ellis | 1101 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Sammy Ellis | 111 |
| Hits Allowed | Sammy Ellis | 222 |
| Walks Allowed | Jim Maloney | 110 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Sammy Ellis | 22 |
| Doubles Allowed | Sammy Ellis | 31 |
| Triples Allowed | Billy McCool | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | Jim Maloney | 19 |
| Hit Batsmen | John Tsitouris | 9 |
| Double Plays Induced | Jim Maloney | 19 |

