
1960 Havana Sugar Kings/Jersey City Jerseys Roster
Team Record: 76-77
Finished 5th in the IL
Manager: Tony Castano (0-0), Nap Reyes (0-0)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Jersey City, New Jersey; Havana, Cuba
Ballpark: Estadio Latinamerico, Roosevelt Stadium
Attendance: 121,755, Avg. 1,592
The Havana Sugar Kings/Jersey City Jerseys of the International League ended the 1960 season with a record of 76 wins and 77 losses, finishing fifth in the IL.Havana (40-44) transferred to Jersey City July 13.
The Kings/Jerseys scored 595 runs and surrendered 604 runs. Félix Torres paced Havana/Jersey City with 18 home runs, while Rogelio Álvarez and Jim Pendleton walloped 15 or more also. Jim Pendleton drove in 88 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .302 clip. Orlando Peña led the squad with 13 wins, and Howie Nunn recorded a 1.99 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1960 Havana Sugar Kings/Jersey City Jerseys who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Félix Torres, Zach Monroe, Rogelio Álvarez, Mike Cuellar, Bob Miller, Brooks Lawrence, Leo Cárdenas, Cookie Rojas, Lou Jackson, Hank Izquierdo, Ray Shearer, Raúl Sánchez, Dutch Dotterer, Howie Nunn, Danny Morejón, Orlando Peña, Jim Pendleton, Ted Wieand, Elio Chacón, Bob Moorhead, Pompeyo Davalillo, Vic Davalillo, Joe Azcue and Luis Arroyo.
Tony Castano and Nap Reyes served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Rogelio Álvarez | R | R | April 18, 1938 | 5'11" | 183 | Pinar del Rio, Pinar del Rio CU |
Luis Arroyo | L | L | February 18, 1927 | 5'8" | 178 | Penuelas, PR |
Andrés Ayón | R | R | October 22, 1936 | 5'10" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Joe Azcue | R | R | August 18, 1939 | 6'0" | 190 | Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos CU |
Leo Cárdenas | R | R | December 17, 1938 | 5'11" | 160 | Matanzas, Matanzas CU |
Pedro Carrillo | R | R | May 19, 1935 | 6'0" | 190 | |
Elio Chacón | R | R | October 26, 1936 | 5'9" | 160 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
Emilio Cueche | R | R | October 20, 1927 | 5'6" | 160 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
Mike Cuellar | L | L | May 8, 1937 | 6'0" | 165 | Las Villas, CU |
Pompeyo Davalillo | R | R | June 30, 1928 | 5'3" | 140 | Cabimas, Zulia VE |
Vic Davalillo | L | L | July 30, 1939 | 5'7" | 150 | Churuguara, Falcon VE |
Dutch Dotterer | R | R | November 11, 1930 | 6'0" | 209 | Syracuse, NY US |
Hank Izquierdo | R | R | March 20, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | Matanzas, Matanzas CU |
Lou Jackson | L | R | July 26, 1935 | 5'10" | 168 | Riverton, LA US |
Brooks Lawrence | R | R | January 30, 1925 | 6'0" | 205 | Springfield, OH US |
Enrique Maroto | L | L | 5'6" | 165 | , CU | |
Bob Miller | R | L | July 15, 1935 | 6'1" | 185 | Berwyn, IL US |
Zach Monroe | R | R | July 8, 1931 | 6'0" | 198 | Peoria, IL US |
Bob Moorhead | R | R | January 23, 1938 | 6'1" | 208 | Chambersburg, PA US |
Danny Morejón | R | R | July 21, 1930 | 6'1" | 175 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Larry Novak | L | R | October 18, 1931 | 6'1" | 195 | Pocahontas, IL US |
Howie Nunn | R | R | October 18, 1935 | 6'0" | 173 | Westfield, NC US |
Orlando Peña | R | R | November 17, 1933 | 5'11" | 154 | Victoria de las Tunas, CU |
Jim Pendleton | R | R | January 7, 1924 | 6'0" | 185 | St. Charles, MO US |
Cookie Rojas | R | R | March 6, 1939 | 5'10" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Raúl Sánchez | R | R | December 12, 1930 | 6'0" | 150 | Marianao, La Habana CU |
Ray Shearer | R | R | September 19, 1929 | 6'0" | 200 | Jacobus, PA US |
Elio Toboso | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
Félix Torres | R | R | May 1, 1932 | 5'11" | 165 | Ponce, PR |
Ted Wieand | R | R | April 4, 1933 | 6'2" | 195 | Walnutport, PA US |
Mario Zambrano | R | R | March 4, 1938 | 5'11" | 170 | Central Union, CU |
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.