1965 Yankees Roster
Florida Rookie League (FRL) - Class: R
Team Record: 17-42
Finished 6th in the FRL
Manager: Charles Boone (17-42)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Sarasota, Florida
1965 Yankees StatisticsTeam Record: 17-42
Finished 6th in the FRL
Manager: Charles Boone (17-42)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Sarasota, Florida
The Yankees of the Florida Rookie League ended the 1965 season with a record of 17 wins and 42 losses, finishing sixth in the FRL.
The Yankees tallied 209 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 310 runs, most in the league. James Alvey led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .371 clip, while Dennis Palazzo registered a 2.25 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Mickey Scott and Tony Solaita both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Charles Boone served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Alvey | L | R | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Jerry Baker | R | R | May 9, 1944 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| George Blaum | R | R | August 5, 1947 | 6'1" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Patrick Bostic | L | L | August 9, 1946 | 6'4" | 180 | |
| Fred Brown | R | R | 5'9" | 158 | ||
| Dwayne Davidson | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Freddy Dawson | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Terry Dreger | R | R | May 26, 1947 | 6'3" | 170 | Morden, MB CA |
| James Eubanks | R | L | 6'3" | 206 | ||
| Gary Girouard | R | R | October 18, 1942 | 6'1" | 190 | Biddeford, ME US |
| Johnny Hatton | R | R | September 23, 1944 | 5'10" | 172 | |
| George Holloway | R | R | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Vence Jelovchan | R | R | 5'11" | 161 | ||
| Johnny Kitchens | L | L | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Brian MacKenzie | R | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Donald Manning | R | R | 6'0" | 203 | ||
| Larry Morton | L | L | March 18, 1947 | 6'2" | 200 | Ada, OK US |
| David Nichols | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Dennis Palazzo | L | L | August 19, 1945 | 5'11" | 165 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Manuel Pereira | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Jesse Plemons | R | R | February 25, 1944 | 6'2" | 185 | Tulare, CA US |
| Richard Ruggles | R | R | 6'0" | 174 | ||
| Mickey Scott | L | L | July 25, 1947 | 6'1" | 155 | Weimar, DE |
| Stephan Shapiro | L | L | 5'8" | 175 | ||
| Larry Shown | R | R | June 21, 1947 | 6'3" | 190 | Owensboro, KY US |
| Wayne Smith | R | R | September 15, 1946 | 6'2" | 212 | |
| Tony Solaita | L | L | January 15, 1947 | 6'0" | 210 | Nuuuli, AS |
| Gerald Watson | L | R | 5'10" | 168 | ||
| Richard Webster | L | R | 5'9" | 179 | ||
| Walter West | R | R | 6'2" | 168 |
