1965 Toledo Mud Hens Roster
Team Record: 68-78
Finished 7th in the IL
Manager: Frank Verdi (68-78)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Toledo, Ohio
Ballpark: Ned Skeldon Stadium
Attendance: 92,984, Avg. 1,274
The Toledo Mud Hens of the International League ended the 1965 season with a record of 68 wins and 78 losses, finishing seventh in the IL.
The Mud Hens tallied 539 runs and surrendered 533 runs. Roger Repoz paced Toledo with 14 home runs Mickey Harrington recorded 58 runs batted in. Elvio Jiménez topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .297. Jack Cullen led the team with 14 wins, while Dooley Womack recorded a 2.17 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1965 Toledo Mud Hens who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Jim Brenneman, Horace Clarke, Jack Cullen, Jack Curtis, Tom Dukes, Doc Edwards, Jake Gibbs, Mickey Harrington, Mike Hegan, Elvio Jiménez, Art López, Tom Metcalf, Pete Mikkelsen, Archie Moore, Al Moran, Roger Repoz, Dave Ricketts, Bill Roman, Bob Schmidt, Bobby Tiefenauer, Paul Toth, Don Wallace, Floyd Weaver and Dooley Womack.
Frank Verdi served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Boone | R | R | August 10, 1938 | 6'2" | 210 | Covington, VA US |
| Jim Brenneman | R | R | February 13, 1941 | 6'2" | 180 | San Diego, CA US |
| Joe Cherry | R | R | August 27, 1941 | 6'1" | 195 | Heilford, NC US |
| Horace Clarke | S | R | June 2, 1939 | 5'9" | 175 | Frederiksted, St. Croix VI |
| Jack Cullen | R | R | October 6, 1939 | 5'11" | 170 | Newark, NJ US |
| Jack Curtis | L | L | January 11, 1937 | 5'10" | 175 | Rhodhiss, NC US |
| Gil Downs | R | R | November 21, 1940 | 6'2" | 193 | |
| Tom Dukes | R | R | August 31, 1942 | 6'2" | 185 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Doc Edwards | R | R | December 10, 1936 | 6'2" | 215 | Red Jacket, WV US |
| Jake Gibbs | L | R | November 7, 1938 | 6'0" | 180 | Grenada, MS US |
| Mickey Harrington | R | R | October 8, 1934 | 6'4" | 205 | Hattiesburg, MS US |
| Mike Hegan | L | L | July 21, 1942 | 6'1" | 188 | Cleveland, OH US |
| James Horsford | R | R | September 30, 1938 | 6'1" | 175 | Santurce, PR |
| Elvio Jiménez | R | R | January 6, 1940 | 5'9" | 170 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Howard Kitt | R | L | May 12, 1942 | 6'3" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Art López | L | L | May 8, 1937 | 5'9" | 170 | Mayaguez, PR |
| Roy Majtyka | R | R | June 1, 1939 | 6'0" | 170 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Ed Merritt | R | R | January 7, 1940 | 6'2" | 180 | Denver, CO US |
| Tom Metcalf | R | R | July 16, 1940 | 6'2" | 174 | Amherst, WI US |
| Pete Mikkelsen | R | R | October 25, 1939 | 6'2" | 210 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Archie Moore | L | L | August 30, 1941 | 6'2" | 190 | Upper Darby, PA US |
| Al Moran | R | R | December 5, 1938 | 6'1" | 190 | Detroit, MI US |
| Roger Repoz | L | L | August 3, 1940 | 6'3" | 190 | Bellingham, WA US |
| Dave Ricketts | S | R | July 12, 1935 | 6'0" | 190 | Pottstown, PA US |
| Bill Roman | L | L | October 11, 1938 | 6'4" | 190 | Detroit, MI US |
| Bob Schmidt | R | R | April 22, 1933 | 6'2" | 205 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Legrant Scott | R | R | August 27, 1938 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Thomas Shafer | R | R | October 15, 1940 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Ronald Solomine | R | L | October 22, 1940 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Bobby Tiefenauer | R | R | October 10, 1929 | 6'2" | 185 | Desloge, MO US |
| Paul Toth | R | R | June 30, 1935 | 6'1" | 175 | McRoberts, KY US |
| Lou Vickery | L | L | August 24, 1941 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Don Wallace | L | R | August 25, 1940 | 5'8" | 165 | Sapulpa, OK US |
| Floyd Weaver | R | R | May 12, 1941 | 6'4" | 195 | Ben Franklin, TX US |
| Dooley Womack | L | R | August 25, 1939 | 6'0" | 170 | Columbia, SC 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.
