1960 Jacksonville Braves Statistics

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 70-69
Finished 5th in the SAL
Manager: Red Murff (70-69)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Ballpark: Sam M. Wolfson Park
Attendance: 60,451, Avg. 870

1960 Jacksonville Braves Roster

The Jacksonville Braves of the South Atlantic League ended the 1960 season with a record of 70 wins and 69 losses, finishing fifth in the SAL.

The Braves plated 587 runs and yielded 636 runs. William Rittman and Corky Withrow paced Jacksonville with 13 home runs apiece. Len Gabrielson accounted for 68 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .279 clip. Michael Marinko led the squad with 11 wins, while Ross Carter recorded a 2.42 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Daryl Robertson, Red Murff, Tommie Aaron, Tony Cloninger, Larry Maxie, Phil Niekro, Merritt Ranew, Corky Withrow and Len Gabrielson were all players from the 1960 Jacksonville Braves who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Red Murff served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Michael Marinko	11	8	.579	3.64	32	27		10	0		175.7	153	96	71	5	120	5	172	6	1	13
Dale Hendrickson	10	8	.556	2.81	27	20		12	0		166.7	131	62	52	9	69	11	121	3	0	8
Ross Carter	9	4	.692	2.41	18	15		7	2		119.3	113	38	32	5	36	6	47	10	0	1
Bennie Griggs	8	10	.444	3.84	47	12		3	0		159.3	148	84	68	10	67	11	116	1	0	1
Phil Niekro	6	4	.600	2.77	38	3		0	0		84.3	66	36	26	1	52	9	52	3	0	14
Larry Maxie	6	7	.462	4.06	24	20		4	2		128.7	126	69	58	6	73	4	82	7	0	6
Red Murff	5	5	.500	2.12	32	5		4	1		72.0	68	21	17	3	26	10	40	2	0	1
Roger Clapp	5	7	.417	2.60	32	13		4	2		100.3	97	37	29	2	43	6	45	3	0	6
Tony Cloninger	4	4	.500	6.66	12	7		3	0		48.7	48	46	36	2	37	2	30	1	0	8
Ernie Christoff	3	3	.500	3.04	14	4		1	0		47.3	50	26	16	0	32	3	20	0	0	4
William Marnie	1	1	.500	0.00	4						5.0					5				0
Donald MacLeod	1	2	.333	0.00	5						23.0									0
Charles Kolakowski	1	2	.333	5.74	11	4		1	0		42.3	46	36	27	8	29	1	28	1	0	5
Jack Hannah	0	0		0.00	3						3.0									0
A. J. White	0	0		5.19	3						8.7			5						0
Jim King	0	1	.000	0.00	5						7.0									0
Bill Holmes	0	1	.000	0.00	6						13.0									0
Robert Sutton	0	2	.000	5.61	9						25.7			16						0
Totals	70	69	.504	3.31	322	130	0	49	7	0	1230.0	1046	551	453	51	589	68	753	37	1	67	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
Len Gabrielson	137	545	473	73	132	19	8	10	68	8		65	92	.279	.368	.416	.784	197		3	1	3	10
William Rittman	130	498	443	57	111	15	2	13	66	2		47	75	.251	.322	.381	.703	169		2	1	5	6
Kerry Buckner	138	539	477	55	111	8	4	2	27	14		48	75	.233	.302	.279	.581	133		0	12	2	2
Juan Guzman	112	466	373	55	97	7	1	0	20	5		79	49	.260	.397	.284	.682	106		6	8	0	1
Daryl Robertson	101	429	363	58	91	14	1	8	33	19		63	80	.251	.364	.361	.725	131		2	0	1	2
Larry Click	95	374	337	35	89	13	1	8	39	10		30	72	.264	.325	.380	.705	128		2	2	3	2
James Hay	113	384	360	34	87	12	3	2	37	3		17	55	.242	.278	.308	.587	111		2	3	2	5
Corky Withrow	112	374	335	46	81	8	5	13	44	3		33	71	.242	.309	.412	.721	138		1	2	3	6
Walt Matthews	88	357	306	51	80	13	6	9	55	0		41	61	.261	.350	.431	.782	132		3	3	4	3
John Mackley	78	198	184	17	54	2	2	0	21	3		12	20	.293	.340	.326	.666	60		1	1	0	2
Carl Derr	72	268	226	26	51	8	3	2	13	1		35	57	.226	.331	.314	.645	71		1	5	1	4
Brent Holder	46	164	149	12	30	5	2	3	20	2		10	18	.201	.262	.322	.584	48		3	0	2	1
Gary Rushing	19	78	67	13	16	2	0	3	15	1		11	17	.239	.346	.403	.749	27		0	0	0	1
Ross Carter	20	50	43	4	12	0	0	0	3	0		6	8	.279	.380	.279	.659	12		1	0	0	0
Charles Smith	15	41	38	7	10	1	0	1	6	1		3	14	.263	.317	.368	.685	14		0	0	0	0
Merritt Ranew	19	58	53	8	10	4	1	0	9	1		3	15	.189	.224	.302	.526	16		0	0	2	2
Tony Cloninger	13	21	20	5	8	0	2	1	9	0		0	4	.400	.400	.750	1.150	15		0	1	0	0
Dale Hendrickson	29	64	61	3	7	1	0	0	2	0		2	10	.115	.143	.131	.274	8		0	1	0	0
Michael Marinko	34	70	60	7	6	1	1	1	1	0		6	40	.100	.182	.200	.382	12		0	4	0	0
Bennie Griggs	48	55	49	4	5	2	0	0	4	0		2	18	.102	.137	.143	.280	7		0	4	0	0
Phil Niekro	38	21	19	2	4	0	0	0	1	0		0	6	.211	.211	.211	.421	4		0	2	0	0
Tommie Aaron	6	19	19		4	0	0	0						.211	.211	.211	.421	4
Roger Clapp	22	31	27	2	4	0	0	0	2	0		4	11	.148	.258	.148	.406	4		0	0	0	0
Larry Maxie	24	38	33	4	4	0	0	0	3	0		3	12	.121	.194	.121	.316	4		0	2	0	0
Charles Kolakowski	11	17	14	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		2	9	.214	.294	.214	.508	3		0	0	1	0
Ernie Christoff	14	18	17	0	3	2	0	0	1	0		1	8	.176	.222	.294	.516	5		0	0	0	0
Donald MacLeod	5	10	10		2	0	0	0						.200	.200	.200	.400	2
Red Murff	32	19	16	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	9	.125	.222	.125	.347	2		0	1	0	0
Kenneth Cullum	8	17	17		2	0	0	0						.118	.118	.118	.235	2
Bill Holmes	6	3	3		1	0	0	0						.333	.333	.333	.667	1
Daniel Staniec	3	3	3		1	0	0	0						.333	.333	.333	.667	1
A. J. White	3	3	3		1	0	0	0						.333	.333	.333	.667	1
Ronald Liptak	10	19	15	2	1	0	0	0	1	0		4	6	.067	.263	.067	.330	1		0	0	0	0
Jim King	5	3	3		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Marcial Allen	5	7	7		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Robert Sutton	9	7	7		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1620	5268	4630	581	1120	137	42	76	501	73	0	529	912	.242	.321	.339	.660	1569	0	27	53	29	47

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Walt Matthews	1B	88	691	94	11	72	.986	8.920
Corky Withrow	1B	31	227	18	6	22	.976	7.903
Gary Rushing	1B	17	133	9	5	8	.966	8.353
Daryl Robertson	2B	81	217	199	14	54	.967	5.136
Juan Guzman	2B	61	144	170	9	32	.972	5.148
William Rittman	3B	127	116	190	24	15	.927	2.409
Daryl Robertson	3B	81	217	199	14	54	.967	5.136
Brent Holder	3B	10	9	6	1	2	.938	1.500
James Hay	C	97	629	55	15	5	.979	7.052	12
John Mackley	C	49	250	16	11	1	.960	5.429	4
Merritt Ranew	C	15	74	11	1	1	.988	5.667	3
Kerry Buckner	OF	138	276	11	13	1	.957	2.080
Len Gabrielson	OF	129	255	24	8	2	.972	2.163
Larry Click	OF	94	193	10	5	2	.976	2.160
Corky Withrow	OF	69	115	5	7	2	.945	1.739
Bennie Griggs	P	47	10	29	3	1	.929	.830
Phil Niekro	P	38	6	9	1	1	.938	.395
Red Murff	P	32	11	10	1	1	.955	.656
Michael Marinko	P	32	8	23	3	2	.912	.969
Dale Hendrickson	P	27	20	19	0	0	1.000	1.444
Larry Maxie	P	24	11	21	0	0	1.000	1.333
Roger Clapp	P	22	11	18	1	2	.967	1.318
Ross Carter	P	18	19	37	0	4	1.000	3.111
Ernie Christoff	P	14	2	10	0	0	1.000	.857
Tony Cloninger	P	12	1	10	0	1	1.000	.917
Charles Kolakowski	P	11	2	7	1	1	.900	.818
Carl Derr	SS	71	96	182	30	23	.903	3.915
Brent Holder	SS	34	53	95	18	20	.892	4.353
Juan Guzman	SS	33	33	89	7	15	.946	3.697
Totals		1502	3829	1576	209	344	.963	3.599	19	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.

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