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1965 Los Angeles Dodgers Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1964 / 1966)
97-65, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 608 runs, Allowed 521 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-70
Manager: Walter Alston (97-65)
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,553,577 (1st of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 93, Pitching - 92;   one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 91
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Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over Minnesota Twins
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1964 / 1966 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

October 14, 1964

Released Jim Gilliam.

Released Lee Walls.

October 15, 1964

Sold Nick Willhite to the Washington Senators.

Traded Larry Miller to the New York Mets. Received Dick Smith.

November 20, 1964

Signed Tom Hutton as an amateur free agent.

November 30, 1964

Sold Doug Camilli to the Washington Senators.

Bobby Cox selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 1964 minor league draft.

Gary Holman selected by the Washington Senators in the 1964 first-year draft.

Drafted Bruce Look from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1964 first-year draft.

Daryl Patterson selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 1964 first-year draft.

December 4, 1964

Traded a player to be named later, Frank Howard, Ken McMullen, Phil Ortega and Pete Richert to the Washington Senators. Received John Kennedy, Claude Osteen and $100,000. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Dick Nen (December 15, 1964) to the Washington Senators to complete the trade.

1965

Signed Jim Fairey as an amateur free agent.

April 9, 1965 (Standings)

Greg Goossen selected by the New York Mets off waivers as first-year waiver pick.

May 11, 1965 (Standings)

Purchased Nick Willhite from the Washington Senators.

May 28, 1965 (Standings)

Signed Jim Gilliam as a free agent.

June 8, 1965 (Standings)

Drafted Alan Foster in the 2nd round of the 1965 amateur draft.

Drafted Tom Seaver in the 10th round of the 1965 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Leon Everitt in the 15th round of the 1965 amateur draft.

Drafted Rich Hinton in the 23rd round of the 1965 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Gary Moore in the 28th round of the 1965 amateur draft.

October 22, 1965

Released Jim Gilliam.

Released Wally Moon.

November 29, 1965

Gene Brabender drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1965 rule 5 draft.

Clarence Jones selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 1965 minor league draft.

December 15, 1965

Traded Dick Tracewski to the Detroit Tigers. Received Phil Regan.

1966

Signed John Duffie as an amateur free agent.

January 29, 1966

Drafted Jim Hibbs in the 3rd round of the 1966 amateur draft (January Secondary).

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1964 / 1966 Trades and Transactions