1965 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1965 Chicago Cubs team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1965 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1965 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1965 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1965 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1965 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1965 Chicago Cubs



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Complete Roster  
 

39 Ted Abernathy 6-04 215 Right Right 1933-03-06
48 Frank Baumann 6-01 210 Left Left 1933-07-01
32 Ernie Broglio 6-02 200 Right Right 1935-08-27
31 Bob Buhl 6-02 190 Right Right 1928-08-12
33 Lew Burdette 6-02 190 Right Right 1926-11-22
37 Dick Ellsworth 6-04 195 Left Left 1940-03-22
13 Bill Faul 5-10 190 Right Right 1940-04-21
33 Bob Hendley 6-02 190 Left Right 1939-04-30
40 Billy Hoeft 6-03 205 Left Left 1932-05-17
30 Ken Holtzman 6-02 175 Left Right 1945-11-03
36, 39 Bob Humphreys 5-11 170 Right Right 1935-08-18
46 Larry Jackson 6-02 190 Right Right 1931-06-02
34 Cal Koonce 6-01 185 Right Right 1940-11-18
43 Lindy McDaniel 6-03 195 Right Right 1935-12-13
40 Jack Warner 5-11 190 Right Right 1940-07-12
6 Ed Bailey 6-02 205 Right Left 1931-04-15
6 Dick Bertell 6-00½ 200 Right Right 1935-11-21
15 Leo Burke 5-10 190 Right Right 1934-05-06
25 Chris Krug 6-04 200 Right Right 1939-12-25
8 Vic Roznovsky 6-01 180 Right Left 1938-10-19
17 Joey Amalfitano 5-11 180 Right Right 1934-01-23
14 Ernie Banks 6-01 180 Right Right 1931-01-31
18 Glenn Beckert 6-01 190 Right Right 1940-10-12
22 John Boccabella 6-01 200 Right Right 1941-06-29
11 Don Kessinger 6-01 175 Right Both 1942-07-17
7, 28, 41 Roberto Pena 5-08 175 Right Right 1937-04-17
10 Ron Santo 6-00 190 Right Right 1940-02-25
21 George Altman 6-04 200 Right Left 1933-03-20
29 Byron Browne 6-02 200 Right Right 1942-12-27
24 Ellis Burton 5-11 165 Right Both 1936-08-12
27 Doug Clemens 6-00 180 Right Left 1939-06-09
12 Len Gabrielson 6-04 210 Right Left 1940-02-14
7 Harvey Kuenn 6-02 190 Right Right 1930-12-04
20 Don Landrum 6-00 180 Right Left 1936-02-16
19 Jimmy Stewart 6-00 165 Right Both 1939-06-11
26 Billy Williams 6-01 175 Right Left 1938-06-15
23 Don Young 6-02 185 Right Right 1945-10-18
29 Harry Bright 6-00 190 Right Right 1929-09-22
15 Ron Campbell 6-01 180 Right Right 1940-04-05
42 Chuck Hartenstein 5-11 165 Right Right 1942-05-26


The 1965 Chicago Cubs played 162 games during the regular season, won 72 games, lost 90 games, and finished in eighth position. They played their home games at Wrigley Field (Park Factors: 102/104) where 641,361 fans witnessed their 1965 Cubs finish the season with a .444 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1965 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1965 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1965 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1965 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1965 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


George Altman
Ernie Banks
Glenn Beckert
Dick Bertell
Doug Clemens
Larry Jackson
Roberto Pena
Ron Santo
Billy Williams

1965 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Vic Roznovsky (63)
1B Ernie Banks (162)
2B Glenn Beckert (153)
3B Ron Santo (164)
SS Don Kessinger (105)
LF Jimmy Stewart (48)
CF Don Landrum (111)
RF Billy Williams (106)
  
SP Bob Buhl
SP Dick Ellsworth
SP Bill Faul
SP Larry Jackson
SP Cal Koonce
  
RP Ernie Broglio
RP Billy Hoeft
RP Bob Humphreys
RP Lindy McDaniel
CL Ted Abernathy


1965 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

Ernie Banks $52,500.00
Billy Williams $34,000.00
Ted Abernathy $10,500.00


1965 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

#6 Ed Bailey
#6 Dick Bertell
#7 Harvey Kuenn
#7 Roberto Pena
#8 Vic Roznovsky
#10 Ron Santo
#11 Don Kessinger
#12 Len Gabrielson
#13 Bill Faul
#14 Ernie Banks
#15 Leo Burke
#15 Ron Campbell
#17 Joey Amalfitano
#18 Glenn Beckert
#19 Jimmy Stewart
#20 Don Landrum
#21 George Altman
#22 John Boccabella
#23 Don Young
#24 Ellis Burton
#25 Chris Krug
#26 Billy Williams
#27 Doug Clemens
#28 Roberto Pena
#29 Harry Bright
#29 Byron Browne
#30 Ken Holtzman
#31 Bob Buhl
#32 Ernie Broglio
#33 Lew Burdette
#33 Bob Hendley
#34 Cal Koonce
#36 Bob Humphreys
#37 Dick Ellsworth
#39 Ted Abernathy
#39 Bob Humphreys
#40 Billy Hoeft
#40 Jack Warner
#41 Roberto Pena
#42 Chuck Hartenstein
#43 Lindy McDaniel
#46 Larry Jackson
#48 Frank Baumann

Did you know that a 1965 Chicago Cubs Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?

     

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