1960 Lancaster Red Roses Roster
Team Record: 66-73
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Phil Cavarretta (66-73)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Stumpf Field
Attendance: 82,895, Avg. 1,193
The Lancaster Red Roses of the Eastern League ended the 1960 season with a record of 66 wins and 73 losses, finishing sixth in the EL.
The Red Roses scored 603 runs and yielded 686 runs, most in the circuit. Craig Sorensen led Lancaster with 21 home runs and accounted for 101 RBI. Don Eaddy topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .304 clip. Freddie Burdette paced the squad with 12 wins, while Joe Zahn earned a 3.77 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1960 Lancaster Red Roses who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bill Kirk, Dick Burwell, Moe Morhardt, Ken Hubbs, Freddie Burdette, Don Prince, Morrie Steevens, Dave Ricketts, Don Eaddy, Nelson Mathews and Footer Johnson.
Phil Cavarretta served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Bowers | L | L | October 28, 1939 | 6'1" | 187 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Roy Brooks | R | L | March 19, 1941 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Freddie Burdette | R | R | September 15, 1936 | 6'1" | 170 | Moultrie, GA US |
| Dick Burwell | R | R | January 23, 1940 | 6'1" | 190 | Alton, IL US |
| Basil Curry | R | L | November 11, 1938 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Donald Davis | L | L | October 2, 1937 | 5'11" | 175 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Sheldon Dent | R | R | December 13, 1938 | 6'4" | 195 | Upland, PA US |
| Don Eaddy | R | R | February 16, 1934 | 5'11" | 165 | Grand Rapids, MI US |
| Pete Embry | L | R | October 11, 1936 | 5'10" | 183 | Dallas, TX US |
| Murray Hall | L | L | April 9, 1939 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| James Hansen | R | R | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Chuck Herzberger | S | R | October 27, 1939 | 6'0" | 180 | Streator, IL US |
| Ralph Holding | R | R | October 30, 1936 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Claude Horn | L | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Stanley Horvatin | R | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Ken Hubbs | R | R | December 23, 1941 | 6'2" | 175 | Riverside, CA US |
| Footer Johnson | L | L | February 15, 1932 | 5'11" | 175 | Dayton, OH US |
| Terry Jones | L | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Bill Kirk | L | L | July 19, 1934 | 6'0" | 165 | Coatesville, PA US |
| Dennis Loudenback | R | R | July 10, 1936 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| William Maloney | R | R | August 17, 1939 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Nelson Mathews | R | R | July 21, 1941 | 6'4" | 195 | Columbia, IL US |
| Robert Moore | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Moe Morhardt | L | L | January 16, 1937 | 6'1" | 185 | Manchester, CT US |
| Jerry Palma | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Martin Perez | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Don Prince | R | R | April 5, 1938 | 6'4" | 200 | Clarkton, NC US |
| Dave Ricketts | S | R | July 12, 1935 | 6'0" | 190 | Pottstown, PA US |
| James Schandevel | R | R | March 15, 1937 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Spencer Scott | R | R | June 6, 1939 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Allen Shaw | R | R | 5'11" | 174 | ||
| Craig Sorensen | R | R | July 31, 1935 | 5'11" | 185 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Gary Starr | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Morrie Steevens | L | L | October 7, 1940 | 6'2" | 175 | Salem, IL US |
| Art Thompson | R | R | October 13, 1938 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Gary Tomlan | L | L | March 22, 1939 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Jesse White | R | R | June 23, 1935 | 5'9" | 160 | |
| David Wondra | L | R | April 11, 1934 | 6'0" | 185 | Campbellsport, WI US |
| Joe Zahn | R | R | July 6, 1935 | 5'11" | 170 |
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.
