1965 Harlan Red Sox Roster

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 33-37
Finished 4th in the AL
Manager: Rac Slider (33-37)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Harlan, Kentucky
Ballpark: Browning-Leonard Park
Attendance: 23,190, Avg. 663
1965 Harlan Red Sox Statistics

The Harlan Red Sox of the Appalachian League ended the 1965 season with a record of 33 wins and 37 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.

The Red Sox tallied 449 runs and yielded 445 runs. Joe Dodder paced Harlan with 14 home runs and drove in 60 runs. Bobby Mitchell topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .333. Wayne Silva led the team with 8 wins, while Arvell Boyett recorded a 2.74 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 1965 Harlan Red Sox who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ray Jarvis, Bobby Mitchell and Amos Otis.

Rac Slider served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Robert BoothRR6'0"180
Arvell BoyettSLJuly 19, 19466'2"185
Marl CarterRR6'1"190
Anthony CiarpelliLL6'0"180
Richard DeFeoRR5'10"175
Donald DillyRRFebruary 4, 19446'1"200Muskegon, MI US
Joe DodderLLMarch 15, 19476'3"225
Billy FarmerRRSeptember 15, 19466'2"215Auburn, CA US
Bill GardnerRRJuly 17, 19456'2"165Greenville, TN US
James HelmerLR6'1"210
Richard JacksonLRMay 20, 19465'11"190Los Angeles, CA US
Gregory JacobsRR6'3"210
Ray JarvisRRMay 10, 19466'2"198Providence, RI US
Bobby MitchellRROctober 22, 19436'3"185Norristown, PA US
Gerald MontgomeryRR6'0"180
David NiemiLL6'2"192
Amos OtisRRApril 26, 19475'11"165Mobile, AL US
George PfeifferRRAugust 15, 19466'1"175Pensacola, FL US
Douglas ShoresRRJuly 6, 19465'11"196Greensboro, NC US
Wayne SilvaRRApril 28, 19455'11"165
Joe SoriseLLMarch 30, 19456'4"195Rockville Center, NY US

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.




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