1960 Duluth-Superior Dukes Roster
Team Record: 70-51
Finished 2nd in the NL
Manager: Frank Carswell (70-51)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Duluth, Minnesota; Superior, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Wade Stadium
Attendance: 51,301, Avg. 848
Playoffs - Duluth-Superior Dukes 1 game, Minot Mallards 0
Finals - Winnipeg Goldeyes 2 games, Duluth-Superior Dukes 0
The Duluth-Superior Dukes of the Northern League ended the 1960 season with a record of 70 wins and 51 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Dukes yielded 495 runs, fewest in the league. Duluth-Superior plated 616 runs. Gates Brown paced the squad with 10 home runs and drove in 68 runs, while leading all regular batters with a .293 average. David Justus topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 2.25 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1960 Duluth-Superior Dukes who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Ray Oyler, Aubrey Gatewood, Willie Smith and Gates Brown.
Frank Carswell served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Anderson | L | L | August 2, 1940 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Al Baker | R | R | December 8, 1936 | 6'0" | 165 | Colerain, NC US |
| Robert Boggan | R | R | March 15, 1935 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Jack Bowen | R | R | July 29, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Gates Brown | L | R | May 2, 1939 | 5'11" | 220 | Crestline, OH US |
| Art Clessuras | L | L | October 19, 1938 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Robert Colligan | L | L | August 27, 1939 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Rick Conrad | L | L | April 7, 1935 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| John Drake | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Ron Falkenhagen | R | R | May 10, 1939 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Michael Fedak | R | R | October 4, 1940 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| George Ferrell | L | R | 6'3" | 183 | ||
| Elvin Fleshman | R | L | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Aubrey Gatewood | R | R | November 17, 1938 | 6'1" | 170 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Marcus Geenen | R | R | December 18, 1938 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Donald Hughes | R | R | 6'5" | 210 | ||
| Tony Joseph | R | R | July 20, 1938 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| David Justus | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Frank Karwoski | L | R | September 22, 1936 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Larry Koehl | R | R | October 30, 1935 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Joe Laughlin | L | L | June 4, 1938 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Willie Lee | R | R | 6'3" | 186 | ||
| Norm Manning | R | R | November 13, 1937 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Edward Nissen | R | R | January 1, 1939 | |||
| Larry Nosse | R | L | 6'0" | 200 | ||
| Ray Oyler | R | R | August 4, 1937 | 5'11" | 165 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Robert Patrick | L | L | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Allen Phelon | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Quineth Roberts | R | R | October 15, 1938 | 6'1" | 185 | Chattanooga, TN US |
| James Shrode | R | R | May 5, 1936 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Willie Smith | L | L | February 11, 1939 | 6'0" | 182 | Anniston, AL US |
| Harry Stigelman | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Harold Trapp | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| William Weller | L | L | January 26, 1940 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Robert White | L | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Jimmy Wilson | R | R | 5'10" | 167 |
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.
