1960 Minneapolis Millers Roster
Team Record: 82-72
Finished 5th in the AA
Manager: Eddie Popowski (82-72)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 115,702, Avg. 1,503
The Minneapolis Millers of the American Association ended the 1960 season with a record of 82 wins and 72 losses, finishing fifth in the AA.
The Millers tallied 669 runs and conceded 617 runs. Bob Tillman paced Minneapolis with 24 home runs, while Don Gile walloped 15 or more as well. Bob Tillman drove in 82 runs. Carl Yastrzemski topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .339 clip. Don Schwall led the team with 16 wins, and Al Worthington registered a 2.04 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Paul Smith, Erv Palica, Stu Locklin, Bob Tillman, Al Worthington, Jerry Mallett, Marlan Coughtry, Ted Wills, Don Gile, Dick Radatz, Earl Wilson, Ted Schreiber, Hal Kolstad, Don Wheeler, Lou Clinton, Jim Mahoney, Carl Yastrzemski, Tom Borland, Tracy Stallard, Don Schwall, Billy Muffett, Murray Wall, Galen Cisco, Chuck Schilling, Jake Striker, Jay Ritchie and Tom Umphlett were all players from the 1960 Minneapolis Millers who played in the Majors during their careers.
Eddie Popowski served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Borland | L | L | February 14, 1933 | 6'3" | 172 | El Dorado, KS US |
| Walter Brady | R | R | August 1, 1935 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Robert Carlson | L | L | November 15, 1940 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Galen Cisco | R | R | March 7, 1936 | 6'0" | 200 | St. Marys, OH US |
| Lou Clinton | R | R | October 13, 1937 | 6'1" | 185 | Ponca City, OK US |
| Marlan Coughtry | L | R | September 11, 1934 | 6'1" | 170 | Hollywood, CA US |
| Shephard Frazier | L | R | February 28, 1936 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Don Gile | R | R | April 19, 1935 | 6'6" | 220 | Modesto, CA US |
| Lee Howell | R | R | November 5, 1936 | 6'2" | 185 | Detroit, MI US |
| Curt Jenson | R | R | February 6, 1935 | 5'10" | 170 | Logan, UT US |
| Hal Kolstad | R | R | June 1, 1935 | 5'9" | 190 | Rice Lake, WI US |
| Bob Lawrence | L | L | July 10, 1938 | 6'4" | 215 | |
| Stu Locklin | L | L | July 22, 1928 | 6'1" | 190 | Appleton, WI US |
| Jim Mahoney | R | R | May 26, 1934 | 6'0" | 175 | Englewood, NJ US |
| Jerry Mallett | R | R | September 18, 1935 | 6'5" | 208 | Bonne Terre, MO US |
| Dave Mann | S | R | February 16, 1933 | 5'11" | 175 | Dalton, GA US |
| Billy Muffett | R | R | September 21, 1930 | 6'1" | 198 | Hammond, IN US |
| Erv Palica | R | R | February 9, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | Lomita, CA US |
| Len Prout | S | L | February 14, 1939 | 6'1" | 198 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Dick Radatz | R | R | April 2, 1937 | 6'6" | 230 | Detroit, MI US |
| Jay Ritchie | R | R | November 20, 1936 | 6'4" | 175 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Red Robbins | R | R | May 5, 1928 | 6'1" | 175 | Lenoir, NC US |
| Chuck Schilling | R | R | October 25, 1937 | 5'10" | 160 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Ted Schreiber | R | R | July 11, 1938 | 5'11" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Don Schwall | R | R | March 2, 1936 | 6'6" | 200 | Wilkes-Barre, PA US |
| Archie Skeen | L | R | July 27, 1936 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Bill Slack | L | R | May 3, 1933 | 5'10" | 175 | Sarnia, ON CA |
| Paul Smith | L | L | March 19, 1931 | 5'8" | 165 | New Castle, PA US |
| Glen Stabelfeld | R | R | September 9, 1930 | 5'11" | 195 | |
| Tracy Stallard | R | R | August 31, 1937 | 6'5" | 204 | Coeburn, VA US |
| Jake Striker | L | L | October 23, 1933 | 6'2" | 200 | New Washington, OH US |
| Ben Tench | R | R | January 20, 1933 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Bob Tillman | R | R | March 24, 1937 | 6'4" | 205 | Nashville, TN US |
| Tom Umphlett | R | R | May 12, 1931 | 6'2" | 180 | Scotland Neck, NC US |
| Murray Wall | R | R | September 19, 1926 | 6'3" | 185 | Dallas, TX US |
| Don Wheeler | R | R | September 29, 1922 | 5'10" | 175 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| Ted Wills | L | L | February 9, 1934 | 6'2" | 200 | Fresno, CA US |
| Earl Wilson | R | R | October 2, 1934 | 6'3" | 216 | Ponchatoula, LA US |
| Al Worthington | R | R | February 5, 1929 | 6'2" | 195 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Carl Yastrzemski | L | R | August 22, 1939 | 5'11" | 175 | Southampton, NY 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.
