1960 Rio Grande Valley Giants Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 85-59
Finished 1st in the TL
Manager: Ray Murray (85-59)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Harlingen, Texas
Ballpark: Harlingen Baseball Park (Field)
Attendance: 75,291, Avg. 1,046

1960 Rio Grande Valley Giants Roster

Playoffs - Victoria Rosebuds 3 games, Rio Grande Valley Giants 0

The Rio Grande Valley Giants of the Texas League ended the 1960 season with a record of 85 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the TL.

The Giants conceded 587 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Rio Grande Valley plated 688 runs, worst in the circuit,. John Orsino paced the team with 21 home runs, while Moose Stubing walloped 15 or more, too. Moose Stubing drove in 83 runs. Chuck Hiller led all regular batters by hitting .334. Ron Herbel topped the squad with 15 wins, and Bobby Bolin recorded a 2.78 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Members of the 1960 Rio Grande Valley Giants who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ray Murray, Gaylord Perry, Dick LeMay, Ray Daviault, John Weekly, Moose Stubing, Bobby Bolin, Verle Tiefenthaler, Jay Van Noy, John Orsino, Ron Herbel, Manny Mota and Chuck Hiller.

Ray Murray 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
Ron Herbel	15	4	.789	3.50	35	31		9	1		216.0	184	97	84	9	132	8	159	4	0	11
Ray Daviault	13	5	.722	2.76	53	0		0	0		111.0	78	41	34	8	55	13	113	0	0	2
Tom Bowers	13	8	.619	3.10	29	27		12	1		203.0	203	86	70	16	61	8	113	2	0	9
Bobby Bolin	10	4	.714	2.78	21	16		7	2		120.0	90	45	37	7	50	1	110	6	1	2
Dick Sovde	9	7	.562	3.26	43	11		3	1		138.0	135	69	50	15	56	6	86	4	0	5
Gaylord Perry	9	13	.409	2.82	31	23		9	1		188.0	164	68	59	12	77	2	120	1	0	5
Vic Davis	8	9	.471	3.67	40	15		3	1		147.0	117	67	60	16	72	9	102	3	2	2
Dick LeMay	6	3	.667	4.03	15	15		4	0		87.0	79	46	39	8	49	2	51	3	0	6
Tony Risinger	1	0	1.000		3						0.0									0
James Myers	1	2	.333		5						0.0									0
Jerry Thomas	0	0			4						0.0									0
Kenneth Andersen	0	1	.000		4						0.0									0
Verle Tiefenthaler	0	3	.000	3.77	18	1		0	0		43.0	51	18	18	3	18	9	23	0	0	1
Totals	85	59	.590	3.24	301	139	0	47	7	0	1253.0	1101	537	451	94	570	58	877	23	3	43	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
Chuck Hiller	144	639	560	89	187	47	4	3	74	17	10	58	42	.334	.400	.448	.848	251		7	9	5
Manny Mota	141	613	541	76	166	18	10	4	79	14	12	52	30	.307	.368	.399	.767	216		5	7	8
Moose Stubing	144	621	535	87	156	38	6	16	83	8	3	75	67	.292	.381	.475	.856	254		5	2	4
Richard Pawlow	130	564	492	77	143	16	5	3	43	16	10	58	61	.291	.364	.362	.726	178		2	6	6
Ralph Alomar	130	452	418	58	123	24	3	12	62	7	4	27	22	.294	.336	.452	.788	189		1	2	4
Chuck Strange	138	570	512	70	117	18	8	7	52	5	7	39	78	.229	.289	.336	.624	172		5	12	2
Pete Carmona	121	466	416	44	98	12	4	1	36	1	8	40	36	.236	.307	.291	.597	121		3	6	1
John Orsino	114	363	314	53	93	16	6	21	63	0	1	41	41	.296	.384	.586	.970	184		5	1	2
Jay Van Noy	89	323	268	46	76	16	5	12	55	6	0	49	18	.284	.392	.515	.907	138		0	4	2
Albert Stieglitz	98	318	280	27	68	13	1	10	33	1	1	28	57	.243	.316	.404	.720	113		2	8	0
John Weekly	39	136	119	16	37	5	0	4	17	0	1	13	18	.311	.370	.454	.824	54		0	1	3
Tom Bowers	34	87	78	9	18	3	0	1	11	0	0	5	7	.231	.286	.308	.593	24		1	3	0
James Miller	18	55	47	6	13	1	0	1	7	1	2	6	8	.277	.345	.362	.707	17		0	0	2
Vic Davis	47	57	47	5	11	3	0	0	3	0	0	3	13	.234	.280	.298	.578	14		0	7	0
Gaylord Perry	34	73	68	3	9	1	0	1	5	0	1	3	20	.132	.169	.191	.360	13		0	2	0
Ron Herbel	35	85	82	5	9	1	0	0	6	0	0	2	30	.110	.131	.122	.253	10		0	1	0
Dick Sovde	43	41	37	2	6	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	10	.162	.225	.162	.387	6		0	1	0
Bobby Bolin	21	49	43	5	6	1	0	1	3	0	0	4	13	.140	.213	.233	.445	10		0	2	0
Dick LeMay	16	37	26	5	3	0	1	0	3	1	0	10	8	.115	.361	.192	.553	5		0	1	0
Kenneth Andersen	4	6	6		2									.333	.333	.333	.667	2
Ray Daviault	53	30	24	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	.083	.241	.083	.325	2		1	1	0
Verle Tiefenthaler	18	11	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	.143	.455	.286	.740	2		0	0	0
Tony Risinger	5	2	2		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Ray Murray	2	2	2		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Jerry Thomas	4	2	2		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
James Myers	5	7	7		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1627	5609	4933	686	1344	234	53	97	638	78	60	524	592	.272	.344	.400	.745	1975	0	37	76	39	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Moose Stubing	1B	143	1310	91	10	135	.993	9.797
Chuck Hiller	2B	144	364	438	16	110	.980	5.569
Chuck Strange	3B	107	89	219	24	27	.928	2.879
Jay Van Noy	3B	55	40	84	10	9	.925	2.255
John Orsino	C	88	512	46	5	4	.991	6.341	6
Albert Stieglitz	C	77	472	39	2	7	.996	6.636	9
Manny Mota	CF	140	316	20	9	6	.974	2.400
Ralph Alomar	LF	91	128	3	3	0	.978	1.440
John Weekly	LF	34	46	1	3	0	.940	1.382
Jay Van Noy	LF	30	36	1	3	0	.925	1.233
James Miller	LF	16	27	0	0	1	1.000	1.688
Ray Daviault	P	53	5	15	3	1	.870	.377
Dick Sovde	P	43	7	23	1	2	.968	.698
Vic Davis	P	40	11	34	1	3	.978	1.125
Ron Herbel	P	35	14	51	3	2	.956	1.857
Gaylord Perry	P	31	9	51	2	3	.968	1.935
Tom Bowers	P	29	16	58	0	7	1.000	2.552
Bobby Bolin	P	21	4	17	2	0	.913	1.000
Verle Tiefenthaler	P	18	4	8	0	2	1.000	.667
Dick LeMay	P	15	3	17	0	1	1.000	1.333
James Myers	P	5						.000
Jerry Thomas	P	4						.000
Kenneth Andersen	P	4						.000
Tony Risinger	P	3						.000
Richard Pawlow	RF	122	173	10	7	4	.963	1.500
Ralph Alomar	RF	42	36	8	0	0	1.000	1.048
Pete Carmona	SS	120	180	421	31	76	.951	5.008
Chuck Strange	SS	44	41	93	4	22	.971	3.045
Totals		1554	3843	1748	139	422	.976	3.598	15	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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