1960 Baltimore Orioles Roster
Team Record: 89-65
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 1,187,849, Avg. 16,720
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Manager: Paul Richards (89-65)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1960 Baltimore Orioles Results
The Baltimore Orioles of the American League ended the 1960 season with a record of 89 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the AL.
The Orioles topped the league with just 606 runs allowed. Baltimore scored 682 runs. Ron Hansen led the squad with 22 home runs, while Jim Gentile and Jackie Brandt walloped 20 or more as well. Jim Gentile drove in 98 runs. Brooks Robinson paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .294. Chuck Estrada paced the team with 18 wins, plus Milt Pappas, too added 15 or more wins, too Hal Brown earned a 3.06 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Paul Richards coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Jerry Adair | 2B | R | R | December 17, 1936 | 6'0" | 175 | Sand Springs, OK USA |
John Anderson | P | R | R | November 23, 1929 | 6'1" | 190 | St. Paul, MN USA |
Steve Barber | P | L | L | February 22, 1938 | 6'0" | 195 | Takoma Park, MD USA |
Ray Barker | LF | L | R | March 12, 1936 | 6'0" | 192 | Martinsburg, WV USA |
Bob Boyd | 1B | L | L | October 1, 1919 | 5'10" | 170 | Potts Camp, MS USA |
Jackie Brandt | CF | R | R | April 28, 1934 | 5'11" | 165 | Omaha, NE USA |
Marv Breeding | 2B | R | R | March 8, 1934 | 6'0" | 175 | Decatur, AL USA |
Hal Brown | P | R | R | December 11, 1924 | 6'2" | 180 | Greensboro, NC USA |
Jim Busby | CF | R | R | January 8, 1927 | 6'1" | 175 | Kenedy, TX USA |
Rip Coleman | P | L | L | July 31, 1931 | 6'2" | 185 | Troy, NY USA |
Clint Courtney | C | L | R | March 16, 1927 | 5'8" | 180 | Hall Summit, LA USA |
Walt Dropo | 1B | R | R | January 30, 1923 | 6'5" | 220 | Moosup, CT USA |
Chuck Estrada | P | R | R | February 15, 1938 | 6'1" | 185 | San Luis Obispo, CA USA |
Jack Fisher | P | R | R | March 4, 1939 | 6'2" | 215 | Frostburg, MD USA |
Jim Gentile | 1B | L | L | June 3, 1934 | 6'3" | 210 | San Francisco, CA USA |
Joe Ginsberg | C | L | R | October 11, 1926 | 5'11" | 180 | New York, NY USA |
Gene Green | RF | R | R | June 26, 1933 | 6'2" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
Ron Hansen | SS | R | R | April 5, 1938 | 6'3" | 190 | Oxford, NE USA |
Billy Hoeft | P | L | L | May 17, 1932 | 6'3" | 180 | Oshkosh, WI USA |
Gordon Jones | P | R | R | April 2, 1930 | 6'0" | 185 | Portland, OR USA |
Billy Klaus | 2B | L | R | December 9, 1928 | 5'9" | 160 | Spring Grove, IL USA |
Bob Mabe | P | R | R | October 8, 1929 | 5'11" | 165 | Danville, VA USA |
Dave Nicholson | LF | R | R | August 29, 1939 | 6'2" | 215 | St. Louis, MO USA |
Milt Pappas | P | R | R | May 11, 1939 | 6'3" | 190 | Detroit, MI USA |
Albie Pearson | RF | L | L | September 12, 1934 | 5'5" | 140 | Alhambra, CA USA |
Dave Philley | LF | B | R | May 16, 1920 | 6'0" | 188 | Paris, TX USA |
Al Pilarcik | RF | L | L | July 3, 1930 | 5'10" | 180 | Whiting, IN USA |
Arnie Portocarrero | P | R | R | July 5, 1931 | 6'3" | 196 | New York, NY USA |
John Powers | RF | L | R | July 8, 1929 | 6'1" | 185 | Birmingham, AL USA |
Del Rice | C | R | R | October 27, 1922 | 6'2" | 190 | Portsmouth, OH USA |
Brooks Robinson | 3B | R | R | May 18, 1937 | 6'1" | 180 | Little Rock, AR USA |
Barry Shetrone | P | L | R | July 6, 1938 | 6'2" | 190 | Baltimore, MD USA |
Gene Stephens | RF | L | R | January 20, 1933 | 6'3" | 175 | Gravette, AR USA |
Wes Stock | P | R | R | April 10, 1934 | 6'2" | 188 | Longview, WA USA |
Willie Tasby | RF | R | R | January 8, 1933 | 5'11" | 170 | Shreveport, LA USA |
Valmy Thomas | C | R | R | October 21, 1925 | 5'9" | 165 | Santurce, P.R. |
Bobby Thomson | RF | R | R | October 25, 1923 | 6'2" | 180 | Glasgow, Glasgow United Kingdom |
Gus Triandos | C | R | R | July 30, 1930 | 6'3" | 205 | San Francisco, CA USA |
Jerry Walker | P | B | R | February 12, 1939 | 6'1" | 195 | Ada, OK USA |
Hoyt Wilhelm | P | R | R | July 26, 1922 | 6'0" | 190 | Huntersville, NC USA |
Gene Woodling | LF | L | R | August 16, 1922 | 5'9" | 195 | Akron, OH USA |