1960 Knoxville Smokies Statistics

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 71-67
Finished 4th in the SAL
Manager: Frank Skaff (71-67)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Ballpark: Smithson Stadium
Attendance: 84,072, Avg. 1,218
1960 Knoxville Smokies Roster

Playoffs - Knoxville Smokies 3 games, Charlotte Hornets 1
Finals - Savannah Pirates 3 games, Knoxville Smokies 0

The Knoxville Smokies of the South Atlantic League ended the 1960 season with a record of 71 wins and 67 losses, finishing fourth in the SAL.

The Smokies paced the circuit with 718 runs, sparked by 96 home runs. Knoxville surrendered 633 runs. Purnal Goldy powered the team with 20 home runs, while Leo Smith walloped 15 or more as well. Leo Smith recorded 111 runs batted in. Purnal Goldy led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .342 clip. Larry Foster and Phillip Kliewer topped the squad with 13 wins each, and Fred Gladding recorded a 2.43 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Purnal Goldy, Mickey Lolich, Dick Egan, Fred Gladding, Doug Gallagher, Jackie Moore, Dick McAuliffe, Larry Foster and George Smith were all players from the 1960 Knoxville Smokies who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Frank Skaff 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
Phillip Kliewer138.6193.32392270152.0144745657510854111
Larry Foster1311.5423.04313091210.01869371711941473110
Doug Gallagher1015.4003.933130112206.019811690710221256015
Fred Gladding95.6432.43231363122.010243333457100504
Gene Bacque79.4383.27251471124.011059451058888505
George Player51.8332.491231043.3412312412318202
Gerald Thomas44.5005.482620047.7593829322219002
Joel McDaniel34.4295.931593171.39753471312145202
Harold DeMars201.0003.962420038.7381817216026304
Dick Egan21.6674.201041030.0271614228319003
Allen Phelon23.4003.541452053.3472521329230203
Dick Sheldon12.3332.513300064.7422018633255714
Gerardo Torres000.0024.00
Bert Barth000.0048.00
George Schmid01.0000.00813.00
Mickey Lolich01.0007.63415.3171313200
Wayne Schaper02.0000.00513.00
Totals7167.5143.45306134047801216.311085914666557144757393650

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
Purnal Goldy1385995448618636102010613673.342.387.555.94230285610
Dick McAuliffe138641538109162272175489383.301.405.468.8732523432
Leo Smith13558552574158281016111046107.301.356.484.8402543479
Frank Jaciuk1295634978214427386434981.290.357.404.76120141120
Pablo Rivera1115244368011616553648736.266.389.360.7491571001
Jesse Queen1225174247511214797248675.264.384.394.7781670250
Don Lumley96378328439417574324431.287.372.433.8051422229
Jackie Moore973463144085153104002744.271.332.433.7651363024
Richard Means95296251295811273014458.231.348.375.722941003
Manuel Diaz5016815516392411501117.252.299.335.635520114
Legrant Scott1888732028512135124.384.471.5621.033411110
George Smith411311161927531122823.233.291.353.645412410
Jack Bowen1661537152025078.283.377.434.811231003
Dan Briner2792771513110511217.169.278.208.486160210
Larry Foster31827461010060224.135.158.149.307110600
Fred Gladding2348443610020226.136.174.159.33370200
Doug Gallagher3182733610080541.082.141.096.23770400
Joel McDaniel162825151002026.200.259.240.49960100
Gene Bacque2650474500020220.106.143.106.24950100
Allen Phelon142118141112018.222.263.556.819100200
Phillip Kliewer3953500400010221.080.115.080.19540100
George Player121717221002003.118.118.176.29430000
Dick Sheldon3320181210000111.111.158.167.32530100
Gerardo Torres2221000.500.500.5001.0001
Dick Egan101110111001015.100.182.200.38220000
Wayne Schaper5330000.000.000.000.0000
Mickey Lolich4550000.000.000.000.0000
Harold DeMars24129100000022.000.182.000.18200100
Bert Barth5220000.000.000.000.0000
Gerald Thomas26119000000024.000.182.000.18200000
George Schmid8550000.000.000.000.0000
Totals15225441474271812832147696632310584828.271.352.408.7611937029553145


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Leo Smith1B13310908122116.9828.805
Pablo Rivera2B1042842961585.9755.577
George Smith2B205544414.9614.950
Legrant Scott2B18545887.9336.222
Frank Jaciuk3B127992283521.9032.575
Legrant Scott3B185458421.9666.222
Jackie MooreC8754146108.9836.7477
Manuel DiazC391982612.9965.7442
Jack BowenC15931112.9906.9334
Purnal GoldyOF1382481443.9851.899
Jesse QueenOF1202781183.9732.408
Don LumleyOF841595100.9431.952
Richard MeansOF681231142.9711.971
Dan BrinerOF17352001.0002.176
Phillip KliewerP39162813.9781.128
Dick SheldonP33010001.000.303
Doug GallagherP3163523.9531.323
Larry FosterP31234123.9702.065
Gerald ThomasP2646001.000.385
Gene BacqueP2563312.9751.560
Harold DeMarsP2428001.000.417
Fred GladdingP23515021.000.870
Joel McDanielP1547011.000.733
Allen PhelonP1444001.000.571
George PlayerP1228001.000.833
Dick EganP1002001.000.200
Dick McAuliffeSS1342414304883.9335.007
Totals140536241518180381.9663.6601300

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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