1960 Yakima Bears Statistics
Team Record: 85-57
Finished 1st in the NWL
Manager: Buddy Hicks (85-57)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Yakima, Washington
Ballpark: Parker Field
Attendance: 60,166, Avg. 847
The Yakima Bears of the Northwest League ended the 1960 season with a record of 85 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the NWL.
The Bears plated 897 runs, tops in the circuit. Yakima conceded 698 runs. Denis Menke and Ed Zander paced the squad with 28 home runs apiece., while Lorne Johnson and Len Tucker walloped 15 or more as well. Ed Zander recorded 122 runs batted in. Len Tucker led hitters with significant playing time with a .337 average. John Stokoe topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 3.15 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1960 Yakima Bears who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Buddy Hicks, Merritt Ranew and Denis Menke.
Buddy Hicks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stokoe | 16 | 8 | .667 | 3.15 | 33 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 203.0 | 214 | 113 | 71 | 6 | 81 | 154 | 7 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Robert Wedin | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.46 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 169.0 | 175 | 86 | 65 | 9 | 78 | 108 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Ceferino Foy | 11 | 10 | .524 | 4.50 | 32 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 170.0 | 174 | 102 | 85 | 7 | 94 | 133 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Ed Lawrence | 10 | 5 | .667 | 4.54 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 107.0 | 126 | 68 | 54 | 6 | 33 | 79 | 2 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| Richard Ramont | 10 | 10 | .500 | 4.44 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 156.0 | 176 | 99 | 77 | 13 | 64 | 108 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| A. J. White | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4.91 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 99.0 | 93 | 69 | 54 | 8 | 71 | 94 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Bernard Poupore | 8 | 4 | .667 | 4.68 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 127.0 | 142 | 82 | 66 | 4 | 83 | 85 | 5 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Robert Cleboski | 37 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Buddy Hicks | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Lorne Johnson | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Richard Young | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.43 | 7 | 2 | 21.0 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Daniel Staniec | 0 | 1 | .000 | 18.00 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 76 | 52 | .594 | 4.15 | 253 | 132 | 0 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 1058.3 | 1128 | 636 | 488 | 54 | 521 | 0 | 761 | 39 | 2 | 54 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Menke | 140 | 579 | 473 | 114 | 159 | 26 | 7 | 28 | 103 | 14 | 5 | 88 | 57 | .336 | .440 | .598 | 1.039 | 283 | 7 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Len Tucker | 132 | 551 | 469 | 126 | 158 | 25 | 5 | 24 | 117 | 48 | 7 | 66 | 98 | .337 | .428 | .565 | .993 | 265 | 11 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Ed Zander | 139 | 562 | 482 | 99 | 157 | 24 | 1 | 28 | 122 | 3 | 2 | 64 | 82 | .326 | .403 | .554 | .957 | 267 | 5 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Lorne Johnson | 141 | 613 | 509 | 118 | 156 | 30 | 13 | 18 | 106 | 12 | 10 | 89 | 59 | .306 | .412 | .523 | .935 | 266 | 6 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Hap Richie | 136 | 605 | 498 | 113 | 144 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 58 | 11 | 9 | 99 | 73 | .289 | .408 | .416 | .823 | 207 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| John Garofalo | 136 | 590 | 505 | 90 | 137 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 56 | 39 | 3 | 69 | 67 | .271 | .359 | .356 | .715 | 180 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||
| Merritt Ranew | 102 | 390 | 365 | 61 | 133 | 30 | 2 | 8 | 71 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 43 | .364 | .404 | .523 | .927 | 191 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Daniel Staniec | 108 | 424 | 365 | 55 | 86 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 67 | 19 | 1 | 46 | 91 | .236 | .324 | .364 | .688 | 133 | 4 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Buddy Hicks | 69 | 189 | 161 | 25 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 22 | .298 | .381 | .398 | .778 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Daryl Hadley | 29 | 124 | 110 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 27 | .200 | .282 | .273 | .555 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Pete Gongola | 21 | 75 | 60 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | .333 | .467 | .617 | 1.083 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Rozich | 13 | 39 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | .393 | .553 | .821 | 1.374 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| John Stokoe | 37 | 82 | 69 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20 | .145 | .231 | .188 | .419 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Robert Wedin | 26 | 66 | 58 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .155 | .169 | .172 | .342 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Richard Ramont | 26 | 68 | 65 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | .138 | .164 | .154 | .318 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| A. J. White | 35 | 42 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .229 | .341 | .314 | .656 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bob Jacoby | 12 | 40 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | .250 | .436 | .464 | .900 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bernard Poupore | 23 | 55 | 45 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 23 | .133 | .264 | .156 | .420 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ceferino Foy | 32 | 71 | 65 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .092 | .132 | .108 | .240 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Bob Warner | 15 | 36 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .167 | .278 | .200 | .478 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Joseph Shields | 6 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Ed Lawrence | 33 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .079 | .125 | .079 | .204 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Richard Young | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1418 | 5264 | 4479 | 878 | 1297 | 224 | 56 | 133 | 803 | 155 | 44 | 640 | 775 | .290 | .381 | .454 | .835 | 2032 | 0 | 51 | 45 | 49 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Tucker | 1B | 127 | 960 | 53 | 27 | 102 | .974 | 7.976 | ||||
| Buddy Hicks | 1B | 11 | 88 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1.000 | 8.818 | ||||
| Daniel Staniec | 2B | 108 | 247 | 319 | 33 | 68 | .945 | 5.241 | ||||
| Daryl Hadley | 2B | 21 | 39 | 69 | 16 | 17 | .871 | 5.143 | ||||
| Buddy Hicks | 2B | 18 | 28 | 40 | 7 | 9 | .907 | 3.778 | ||||
| Ed Zander | 3B | 119 | 107 | 168 | 43 | 21 | .865 | 2.311 | ||||
| Daryl Hadley | 3B | 10 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 1 | .800 | 2.000 | ||||
| Merritt Ranew | C | 94 | 579 | 49 | 7 | 7 | .989 | 6.681 | 16 | |||
| Pete Gongola | C | 17 | 95 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .981 | 6.235 | 1 | |||
| Bob Warner | C | 15 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .987 | 4.933 | 2 | |||
| Ed Zander | C | 13 | 68 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .936 | 5.615 | 3 | |||
| Lorne Johnson | OF | 141 | 207 | 12 | 11 | 2 | .952 | 1.553 | ||||
| John Garofalo | OF | 135 | 317 | 15 | 9 | 3 | .974 | 2.459 | ||||
| Hap Richie | OF | 131 | 220 | 11 | 6 | 2 | .975 | 1.763 | ||||
| A. J. White | P | 33 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .900 | .545 | ||||
| John Stokoe | P | 33 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 1 | .941 | .970 | ||||
| Ed Lawrence | P | 33 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 2 | .893 | .758 | ||||
| Ceferino Foy | P | 32 | 6 | 40 | 3 | 2 | .939 | 1.438 | ||||
| Robert Wedin | P | 26 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.577 | ||||
| Richard Ramont | P | 26 | 8 | 29 | 1 | 2 | .974 | 1.423 | ||||
| Bernard Poupore | P | 23 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.087 | ||||
| Richard Young | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Denis Menke | SS | 134 | 210 | 324 | 56 | 66 | .905 | 3.985 | ||||
| Buddy Hicks | SS | 11 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 5 | .974 | 3.364 | ||||
| Totals | 1318 | 3297 | 1308 | 240 | 325 | .950 | 3.494 | 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.
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