1960 Gastonia Rippers Statistics
Western Carolina League (WCL) - Class: D
Team Record: 36-62
Finished 8th in the WCL
Manager: Billy Queen (0-0), Jack Falls (0-0), Billy Queen (0-0)
Location: Gastonia, North Carolina
Ballpark: Sims Legion Park
Attendance: 16,456, Avg. 336
1960 Gastonia Rippers RosterTeam Record: 36-62
Finished 8th in the WCL
Manager: Billy Queen (0-0), Jack Falls (0-0), Billy Queen (0-0)
Location: Gastonia, North Carolina
Ballpark: Sims Legion Park
Attendance: 16,456, Avg. 336
The Gastonia Rippers of the Western Carolina League ended the 1960 season with a record of 36 wins and 62 losses, finishing eighth in the WCL.
The Rippers scored 474 runs and conceded 568 runs, most in the circuit. Jack Falls drove in 56 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .318. Morris Hall led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.41 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Billy Queen and Jake Early both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Billy Queen, Jack Falls and Billy Queen served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Hall | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.41 | 32 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 174.0 | 180 | 96 | 66 | 7 | 58 | 99 | 5 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| David Squires | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.40 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 139.0 | 164 | 80 | 68 | 7 | 45 | 113 | 10 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Bobby Lineberger | 4 | 9 | .308 | 3.99 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 97.0 | 107 | 51 | 43 | 5 | 30 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Hiram Baucom | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.09 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 46.0 | 53 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Neil Calloway | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.99 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 74.0 | 64 | 47 | 41 | 1 | 71 | 79 | 4 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| Jack Falls | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.81 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.0 | 46 | 33 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Albert Beam | 2 | 7 | .222 | 4.75 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 72.0 | 84 | 60 | 38 | 2 | 32 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Michael Kolivosky | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hilton May | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Billy Walters | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.19 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 48.0 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Edward Bourk | 1 | 8 | .111 | 5.37 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 57.0 | 55 | 45 | 34 | 2 | 51 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Jake Early | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wilson Teal | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alfred Jarlett | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| David Dye | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jerry Patterson | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Billy Queen | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Roy Gerald | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Marshall Barnette | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Robert Gause | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Albert Watson | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 34 | 62 | .354 | 4.27 | 179 | 80 | 0 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 750.0 | 802 | 475 | 356 | 27 | 358 | 0 | 469 | 38 | 2 | 42 | 0 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Foyet | 97 | 417 | 371 | 53 | 92 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 37 | 64 | .248 | .315 | .286 | .600 | 106 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Jack Falls | 89 | 360 | 267 | 61 | 85 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 56 | 4 | 84 | 27 | .318 | .483 | .479 | .963 | 128 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Billy Walters | 69 | 294 | 250 | 40 | 80 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 3 | 34 | 37 | .320 | .395 | .440 | .835 | 110 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Billy Queen | 66 | 255 | 206 | 44 | 61 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 6 | 45 | 20 | .296 | .420 | .437 | .857 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Vaughn Bryson | 53 | 228 | 204 | 30 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 32 | .255 | .326 | .294 | .620 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Jerry Carpenter | 69 | 270 | 226 | 19 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 34 | 44 | .212 | .322 | .261 | .583 | 59 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Terry Ramont | 33 | 139 | 119 | 28 | 44 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 12 | .370 | .453 | .647 | 1.100 | 77 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| William Eldridge | 46 | 225 | 191 | 22 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 28 | 40 | .173 | .276 | .230 | .506 | 44 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||
| Bobby Lineberger | 57 | 184 | 157 | 23 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 55 | .204 | .313 | .318 | .632 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Charles Kelton | 50 | 214 | 187 | 20 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 27 | .150 | .237 | .160 | .397 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |||
| Bob Stewart | 26 | 100 | 97 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .237 | .260 | .289 | .549 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Adams | 29 | 126 | 116 | 13 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 23 | .190 | .254 | .250 | .504 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Morris Hall | 39 | 79 | 74 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 16 | .189 | .241 | .203 | .443 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bubba Davis | 15 | 63 | 53 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 13 | .226 | .349 | .415 | .764 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Fred Hardison | 15 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | .303 | .465 | .333 | .798 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Edward Bourk | 14 | 33 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .276 | .344 | .276 | .620 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Neil Calloway | 20 | 50 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 18 | .154 | .327 | .179 | .506 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Charles Bargagni | 7 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .192 | .385 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Sidney Metts | 7 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Richard Rion | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Donnis Adkins | 7 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | |||||||||||
| David Squires | 34 | 58 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | .062 | .211 | .062 | .273 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Michael Kolivosky | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | |||||||||||
| James Lister | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Hiram Baucom | 9 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Hilton May | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Leonard Pavlic | 6 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Albert Beam | 16 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .050 | .208 | .050 | .258 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Albert Watson | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Terry Whisnant | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| William Simmons | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Marshall Barnette | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Robert Gause | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| David Dye | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Michael White | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 900 | 3313 | 2835 | 405 | 677 | 110 | 15 | 28 | 330 | 47 | 0 | 391 | 482 | .239 | .335 | .318 | .653 | 901 | 0 | 34 | 27 | 26 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn Bryson | 1B | 53 | 442 | 22 | 8 | 30 | .983 | 8.755 | ||||
| Jack Falls | 1B | 20 | 143 | 8 | 4 | 12 | .974 | 7.550 | ||||
| Billy Queen | 1B | 17 | 143 | 10 | 2 | 8 | .987 | 9.000 | ||||
| Bob Stewart | 2B | 25 | 53 | 57 | 6 | 14 | .948 | 4.400 | ||||
| Billy Queen | 2B | 24 | 72 | 75 | 3 | 15 | .980 | 6.125 | ||||
| Jack Falls | 2B | 10 | 22 | 24 | 2 | 4 | .958 | 4.600 | ||||
| Billy Walters | 3B | 45 | 10 | 78 | 9 | 6 | .907 | 1.956 | ||||
| Bobby Adams | 3B | 29 | 32 | 68 | 6 | 9 | .943 | 3.448 | ||||
| Bobby Lineberger | 3B | 13 | 11 | 24 | 9 | 2 | .795 | 2.692 | ||||
| Jerry Carpenter | C | 49 | 286 | 45 | 13 | 3 | .962 | 6.755 | 12 | |||
| Terry Ramont | C | 29 | 143 | 15 | 7 | 4 | .958 | 5.448 | 1 | |||
| Billy Queen | C | 12 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 5.333 | 0 | |||
| Daniel Foyet | OF | 95 | 186 | 14 | 18 | 1 | .917 | 2.105 | ||||
| Jack Falls | OF | 43 | 57 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .906 | 1.349 | ||||
| Jerry Carpenter | OF | 23 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .970 | 1.391 | ||||
| Billy Queen | OF | 18 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.111 | ||||
| Bobby Lineberger | OF | 17 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .926 | 1.471 | ||||
| Billy Walters | OF | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| David Squires | P | 32 | 9 | 28 | 2 | 2 | .949 | 1.156 | ||||
| Morris Hall | P | 32 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 0 | .976 | 1.281 | ||||
| Albert Beam | P | 16 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 2 | .842 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jack Falls | P | 15 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .733 | ||||
| Bobby Lineberger | P | 14 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.857 | ||||
| Edward Bourk | P | 12 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 0 | .737 | 1.167 | ||||
| Neil Calloway | P | 10 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.200 | ||||
| Hiram Baucom | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Wilson Teal | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Albert Watson | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Michael Kolivosky | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Hilton May | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert Gause | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| David Dye | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Marshall Barnette | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Charles Kelton | SS | 50 | 71 | 106 | 16 | 12 | .917 | 3.540 | ||||
| William Eldridge | SS | 46 | 95 | 122 | 31 | 18 | .875 | 4.717 | ||||
| Totals | 783 | 1933 | 820 | 157 | 147 | .946 | 3.516 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
