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1965 Cincinnati Reds season

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Owner(s)
  
Bill DeWitt

Manager(s)
  
Dick Sisler

General manager(s)
  
Bill DeWitt

Local television
  
WLWT (Ed Kennedy, Frank McCormick)

Local radio
  
WCKY (Waite Hoyt, Claude Sullivan)

The 1965 Cincinnati Reds season consisted of the Reds finishing in fourth place in the National League, with a record of 89–73, eight games behind the NL and World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The Reds were managed by Dick Sisler and played their home games at Crosley Field.

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Regular season

Jim Maloney became the fourth pitcher in major league history to throw two no-hitters in one season.

Notable transactions

  • June 8, 1965: 1965 Major League Baseball Draft
  • Johnny Bench was drafted by the Reds in the 2nd round.
  • Paul Reuschel was drafted by the Reds in the 26th round, but did not sign.
  • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Awards and honors

    Gold Glove Award

  • Leo Cárdenas
  • All-Stars

    All-Star Game

  • Pete Rose, second baseman, starter
  • Leo Cárdenas, reserve
  • Johnny Edwards, reserve
  • Sammy Ellis, reserve
  • Frank Robinson, reserve
  • References

    1965 Cincinnati Reds season Wikipedia