1960 Selma Cloverleafs Statistics
Team Record: 58-57
Finished 2nd in the AAL
Manager: Ken Landenberger (0-0), Joe Morlan (0-0), Paul O'Dea (0-0)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Selma, Alabama
Ballpark: Bloch Park
Attendance: 25,317, Avg. 440
Playoffs - Selma Cloverleafs 3 games, Fort Walton Beach Jets 0
Finals - Pensacola Angels 3 games, Selma Cloverleafs 1
The Selma Cloverleafs of the Alabama-Florida League ended the 1960 season with a record of 58 wins and 57 losses, finishing second in the AAL.
The Cloverleafs scored 544 runs and yielded 595 runs. Jose Villar led Selma with 23 home runs and drove in 81 runs, while leading all regular batters by connecting at a .317 clip. Pete Pekich topped the team with 17 wins and a team-best 3.12 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Duke Sims played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Selma Cloverleafs to do so.
Ken Landenberger, Joe Morlan and Paul O'Dea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Pekich | 17 | 7 | .708 | 3.12 | 32 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 193.0 | 170 | 89 | 67 | 13 | 66 | 219 | 5 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Arthur Siefert | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.15 | 25 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 157.0 | 139 | 68 | 55 | 4 | 65 | 98 | 6 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Julius French | 10 | 12 | .455 | 3.75 | 28 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 168.0 | 153 | 87 | 70 | 12 | 110 | 150 | 6 | 2 | 28 | ||||
| Walter Marek | 7 | 2 | .778 | 3.65 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 74.0 | 71 | 38 | 30 | 4 | 20 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Walter Bugajski | 4 | 12 | .250 | 7.01 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 122.0 | 128 | 118 | 95 | 7 | 129 | 104 | 11 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Stanley Bromberg | 2 | 2 | .500 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Reynold Wing | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.12 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 78.0 | 68 | 39 | 27 | 5 | 35 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Gary Moston | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.09 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 46.0 | 43 | 29 | 26 | 5 | 28 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Ronald Will | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Paul Seitz | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 19.0 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 0 | |||||||||
| Norman Shanahan | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.77 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 39.0 | 58 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| John Tyra | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Larry Bartlome | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Roger McCombs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jim Yarbrough | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gerald Lyons | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Claude Pinder | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Steve Dunc | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 58 | 57 | .504 | 4.02 | 218 | 111 | 0 | 50 | 13 | 0 | 896.0 | 840 | 508 | 400 | 54 | 485 | 0 | 731 | 40 | 5 | 77 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Villar | 109 | 481 | 423 | 87 | 134 | 28 | 6 | 23 | 81 | 40 | 45 | 90 | .317 | .390 | .574 | .965 | 243 | 8 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Larry Bartlome | 110 | 447 | 383 | 58 | 109 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 6 | 56 | 68 | .285 | .374 | .399 | .773 | 153 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Duke Sims | 104 | 388 | 331 | 43 | 91 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 56 | 0 | 48 | 64 | .275 | .370 | .450 | .820 | 149 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |||
| James Abdella | 106 | 444 | 340 | 53 | 91 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 61 | 14 | 90 | 56 | .268 | .420 | .421 | .840 | 143 | 2 | 8 | 4 | |||
| Richard Nichols | 97 | 387 | 346 | 54 | 89 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 3 | 34 | 72 | .257 | .322 | .358 | .680 | 124 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |||
| Ed Gentle | 61 | 244 | 227 | 30 | 67 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 27 | .295 | .325 | .330 | .655 | 75 | 4 | 7 | 0 | |||
| Jose Rivero | 57 | 235 | 209 | 41 | 57 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 39 | .273 | .341 | .321 | .661 | 67 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Kenneth Ellwein | 45 | 186 | 165 | 28 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 37 | 3 | 13 | 43 | .279 | .344 | .521 | .865 | 86 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Jim Yarbrough | 48 | 169 | 159 | 17 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 15 | .239 | .280 | .264 | .544 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Mike Ostrowski | 70 | 263 | 224 | 30 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 32 | 60 | .165 | .277 | .304 | .580 | 68 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Gary Jarrett | 43 | 165 | 148 | 17 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 39 | .243 | .313 | .324 | .637 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| John Butler | 47 | 165 | 136 | 21 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 28 | 21 | .221 | .358 | .368 | .725 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Robert Walenczyk | 30 | 121 | 102 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 16 | .225 | .339 | .324 | .662 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Julius French | 38 | 80 | 73 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 28 | .205 | .256 | .274 | .530 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| William Kirkpatrick | 19 | 51 | 42 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 4 | .286 | .400 | .310 | .710 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Gray | 19 | 73 | 56 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | .214 | .384 | .268 | .651 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Walter Bugajski | 29 | 60 | 53 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 19 | .189 | .271 | .340 | .611 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Arthur Siefert | 25 | 60 | 54 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .167 | .224 | .185 | .409 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Roger McCombs | 20 | 63 | 58 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 26 | .155 | .206 | .190 | .396 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Walter Marek | 28 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .240 | .345 | .360 | .705 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Pete Pekich | 32 | 80 | 64 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 22 | .094 | .237 | .109 | .346 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Gary Moston | 10 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .222 | .222 | .333 | .556 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Peter Danovich | 11 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .190 | .280 | .190 | .470 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Bob Wolenski | 9 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .174 | .174 | .348 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Reynold Wing | 18 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .167 | .200 | .208 | .408 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Joe Morlan | 19 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .160 | .276 | .200 | .476 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Laford Hutto | 7 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Stanley Bromberg | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gerald Lyons | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Norman Shanahan | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .143 | .400 | .143 | .543 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Tyra | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Paul Seitz | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Ronald Will | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Steve Dunc | 7 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Claude Pinder | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Wayne Lanter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1265 | 4363 | 3774 | 542 | 952 | 160 | 31 | 80 | 462 | 82 | 0 | 471 | 788 | .252 | .340 | .375 | .714 | 1414 | 0 | 43 | 49 | 26 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Abdella | 1B | 87 | 672 | 48 | 4 | 66 | .994 | 8.276 | ||||
| Robert Walenczyk | 1B | 28 | 187 | 8 | 6 | 12 | .970 | 6.964 | ||||
| Richard Nichols | 2B | 61 | 134 | 139 | 14 | 20 | .951 | 4.475 | ||||
| Gary Jarrett | 2B | 36 | 86 | 70 | 17 | 24 | .902 | 4.333 | ||||
| Bobby Gray | 2B | 19 | 37 | 38 | 7 | 12 | .915 | 3.947 | ||||
| Larry Bartlome | 3B | 107 | 105 | 191 | 34 | 18 | .897 | 2.766 | ||||
| Duke Sims | C | 99 | 745 | 56 | 13 | 4 | .984 | 8.091 | 18 | |||
| Roger McCombs | C | 17 | 95 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .981 | 6.000 | 4 | |||
| Jose Villar | OF | 109 | 214 | 17 | 11 | 1 | .955 | 2.119 | ||||
| Mike Ostrowski | OF | 69 | 102 | 9 | 8 | 1 | .933 | 1.609 | ||||
| Ed Gentle | OF | 60 | 88 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .969 | 1.550 | ||||
| Kenneth Ellwein | OF | 44 | 61 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .926 | 1.432 | ||||
| Jim Yarbrough | OF | 42 | 55 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .902 | 1.310 | ||||
| James Abdella | OF | 20 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .880 | 1.100 | ||||
| William Kirkpatrick | OF | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.100 | ||||
| Pete Pekich | P | 32 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .850 | .531 | ||||
| Julius French | P | 28 | 6 | 28 | 3 | 2 | .919 | 1.214 | ||||
| Walter Marek | P | 26 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .577 | ||||
| Arthur Siefert | P | 25 | 6 | 38 | 7 | 0 | .863 | 1.760 | ||||
| Walter Bugajski | P | 24 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .882 | 1.250 | ||||
| Reynold Wing | P | 18 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .556 | ||||
| Stanley Bromberg | P | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .231 | ||||
| Norman Shanahan | P | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .818 | ||||
| Gary Moston | P | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Steve Dunc | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ronald Will | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Claude Pinder | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Gerald Lyons | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Tyra | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Paul Seitz | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jose Rivero | SS | 50 | 64 | 30 | 21 | 16 | .817 | 1.880 | ||||
| Richard Nichols | SS | 39 | 73 | 110 | 12 | 24 | .938 | 4.692 | ||||
| John Butler | SS | 37 | 56 | 78 | 10 | 15 | .931 | 3.622 | ||||
| Totals | 1149 | 2841 | 946 | 195 | 224 | .951 | 3.296 | 22 | 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.
