1960 Indianapolis Indians Roster
Team Record: 65-89
Finished 7th in the AA
Manager: Johnny Hutchings (0-0), Ted Beard (0-0)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Ballpark: Owen J. Bush Stadium
Attendance: 162,123, Avg. 2,105
The Indianapolis Indians of the American Association ended the 1960 season with a record of 65 wins and 89 losses, finishing seventh in the AA.
The Indians scored 614 runs and allowed 712 runs. Jim Woods led Indianapolis with 19 home runs and recorded 64 runs batted in. Mickey Harrington topped batters with significant playing time with a .310 average. Cloyd Boyer paced the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 3.88 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1960 Indianapolis Indians who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Carl Thomas, Dick Littlefield, Ted Bowsfield, Arnold Earley, Steve Kraly, Joe Margoneri, Fred Van Dusen, Brooks Lawrence, Bob Botz, Valmy Thomas, Jim Snyder, Bob Uecker, Carl Mathias, Jerry Mallett, Ed Keegan, Mickey Harrington, Ted Beard, Ron Jackson, Jim Woods, Tom Qualters, Larry Raines, Tom Patton, Don Lassetter, Johnny Gray, Ray Webster, Hal Trosky, Rubén Amaro, Carlos Bernier, Cloyd Boyer, Cal Emery, Tom Gorman, Bobby Locke, Ken Retzer and Chris Short.
Johnny Hutchings and Ted Beard served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubén Amaro | R | R | January 6, 1936 | 5'11" | 170 | Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas MX |
| Ted Beard | L | L | January 7, 1921 | 5'8" | 165 | Woodsboro, MD US |
| Carlos Bernier | R | R | January 28, 1927 | 5'9" | 180 | Juana Diaz, PR |
| Bob Botz | R | R | April 28, 1935 | 5'11" | 170 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Ted Bowsfield | R | L | January 10, 1935 | 6'1" | 190 | Vernon, BC CA |
| Cloyd Boyer | R | R | September 1, 1927 | 6'1" | 188 | Alba, MO US |
| Dick Bunker | L | L | April 5, 1935 | 5'11" | 165 | Norwood, MA US |
| Glen Crable | R | R | November 9, 1933 | 5'11" | 162 | |
| Barton Dupon | L | L | March 2, 1936 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Arnold Earley | L | L | June 4, 1933 | 6'1" | 195 | Lincoln Park, MI US |
| Cal Emery | L | L | June 28, 1937 | 6'2" | 205 | Centre Hall, PA US |
| Robert Gill | R | R | August 23, 1934 | 6'1" | 185 | Montrose, CO US |
| Tom Gorman | R | R | January 4, 1925 | 6'1" | 190 | New York, NY US |
| Johnny Gray | R | R | December 11, 1926 | 6'4" | 226 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| Mickey Harrington | R | R | October 8, 1934 | 6'4" | 205 | Hattiesburg, MS US |
| Donald Hyman | R | R | May 26, 1935 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Juan Iglesias | R | R | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Ron Jackson | R | R | October 22, 1933 | 6'7" | 225 | Kalamazoo, MI US |
| Len Johnston | L | L | March 15, 1929 | 5'10" | 167 | Pontiac, MI US |
| Ed Keegan | R | R | July 8, 1939 | 6'3" | 165 | Camden, NJ US |
| Jerry Kettle | L | R | January 18, 1938 | 6'5" | 195 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Steve Kraly | L | L | April 18, 1929 | 5'10" | 152 | Whiting, IN US |
| Don Lassetter | R | R | March 27, 1933 | 6'3" | 200 | Newnan, GA US |
| Brooks Lawrence | R | R | January 30, 1925 | 6'0" | 205 | Springfield, OH US |
| Dick Littlefield | L | L | March 18, 1926 | 6'0" | 180 | Detroit, MI US |
| Bobby Locke | R | R | March 3, 1934 | 5'11" | 185 | Rowes Run, PA US |
| Jerry Mallett | R | R | September 18, 1935 | 6'5" | 208 | Bonne Terre, MO US |
| Joe Margoneri | L | L | January 13, 1930 | 6'0" | 185 | Somerset, PA US |
| Carl Mathias | S | L | June 13, 1936 | 5'11" | 195 | Bechtelsville, PA US |
| Francisco Obregon | R | R | December 17, 1936 | 5'9" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Tom Patton | R | R | September 5, 1935 | 5'9" | 185 | Honey Brook, PA US |
| Tom Qualters | R | R | April 1, 1935 | 6'0" | 190 | McKeesport, PA US |
| Larry Raines | R | R | March 9, 1930 | 5'10" | 165 | St. Albans, WV US |
| Ken Retzer | L | R | April 30, 1934 | 6'0" | 185 | Wood River, IL US |
| Thomas Richards | L | R | February 4, 1936 | 6'0" | 180 | Carlos, MD US |
| Chris Short | R | L | September 19, 1937 | 6'4" | 205 | Milford, DE US |
| Bobby Smith | R | R | March 17, 1937 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Jim Snyder | R | R | August 15, 1932 | 6'1" | 185 | Dearborn, MI US |
| Emil Syngel | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Chico Terry | R | R | December 17, 1932 | 6'0" | 180 | Cruces, Las Villas CU |
| Carl Thomas | R | R | May 28, 1932 | 6'5" | 245 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| Valmy Thomas | R | R | October 21, 1925 | 5'9" | 165 | Santurce, PR |
| Hal Trosky | R | R | September 29, 1936 | 6'3" | 205 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Bob Uecker | R | R | January 26, 1934 | 6'1" | 190 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Fred Van Dusen | L | L | July 31, 1937 | 6'3" | 180 | Jackson Heights, NY US |
| Ray Webster | R | R | November 15, 1937 | 6'0" | 175 | Grass Valley, CA US |
| Jim Woods | R | R | September 17, 1939 | 6'0" | 175 | Chicago, IL US |
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.
