1960 Puebla Pericos Roster
Team Record: 63-80
Finished 6th in the ML
Manager: Jesús Díaz (0-0), Julio Moreno (0-0)
Location: Puebla, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Estadio Olimpico Ignacio Zaragoza
Attendance: 112,957, Avg. 1,580
The Puebla Pericos of the Mexican League ended the 1960 season with a record of 63 wins and 80 losses, finishing sixth in the ML.
The Pericos scored 754 runs and yielded 875 runs. Oscar Rodriguez led Puebla with 26 home runs, and Moises Camacho walloped 15 or more also. Oscar Rodriguez accounted for 105 RBI and topped all regular batters by hitting .344. Tony Dicochea paced the team with 14 wins and a team-best 4.17 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1960 Puebla Pericos who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Julio Moreno, Dan Bankhead and Vince Gonzales.
Jesús Díaz and Julio Moreno served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Alvarez | R | R | August 14, 1926 | 5'8" | 160 | Andres Tuxtla, Veracruz MX |
| Dan Bankhead | R | R | May 3, 1920 | 6'1" | 184 | Empire, AL US |
| Romeo Cadena | R | R | December 18, 1932 | 5'11" | 165 | Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas MX |
| Moises Camacho | R | R | March 31, 1933 | 5'10" | 170 | Tlahualilo, Durango MX |
| Ronny Camacho | R | R | October 26, 1935 | 5'10" | 170 | Empalme, Sonora MX |
| Pedro Cardenal | R | R | December 23, 1935 | 5'10" | 170 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Hermenio Cortes | R | R | February 28, 1933 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Marte De Alejandro | R | R | February 16, 1930 | 5'10" | 162 | La Cruz, Tamaulipas MX |
| Jesús Díaz | R | R | January 18, 1925 | 5'11" | 165 | Torreon, Coahuila MX |
| Tony Dicochea | R | R | June 13, 1924 | 5'11" | 180 | Nogales, Sonora MX |
| Jorge Fitch | R | R | March 30, 1934 | 6'0" | 165 | Navolato, Sinaloa MX |
| Maximo Garcia | L | L | December 23, 1936 | 6'1" | 155 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Vince Gonzales | L | L | September 28, 1925 | 6'1" | 165 | Quivican, CU |
| Orlando Gonzalez | R | July 11, 1936 | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Gil Guerra | R | R | 6'2" | 170 | , CU | |
| Andres Gutierrez | R | R | ||||
| Burro Hernandez | R | R | February 5, 1924 | 5'10" | 180 | Tlahualilo, Durango MX |
| Alejandro Moreno | R | R | June 6, 1932 | 5'8" | 160 | |
| Julio Moreno | R | R | January 28, 1921 | 5'8" | 165 | Guines, CU |
| Nazario Moreno | R | R | 5'10" | , MX | ||
| Rene Nodarse | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Guillermo Ortegon | R | R | 5'10" | 155 | ||
| Florencio Rivera | R | R | January 4, 1936 | 5'10" | 172 | , PR |
| Inocencio Rodriguez | L | L | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Oscar Rodriguez | R | R | June 28, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | Cabo Rojo, PR |
| Rodolfo Sandoval | R | R | January 25, 1937 | 6'1" | 180 | Guaymas, Sonora MX |
| Miguel Sotelo | R | R | June 22, 1933 | 6'2" | 180 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Walt Tyler | L | R | December 8, 1929 | 5'11" | 173 | Burleson County, TX US |
| Roberto Vea | R | R | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| Chico Zayas | R | R | 6'0" | 152 |
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.
