1960 Cedar Rapids Braves Roster
Team Record: 71-69
Finished 4th in the IIIL
Manager: Jimmy Brown (71-69)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ballpark: Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 62,358, Avg. 891
The Cedar Rapids Braves of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1960 season with a record of 71 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the IIIL.
The Braves led the circuit with just 587 runs allowed. Cedar Rapids scored 642 runs. Tommie Aaron paced the squad with 20 home runs, while Gene Johnson walloped 15 or more, too. Tommie Aaron drove in 88 runs and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .299 clip. Hank Fischer paced the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.01 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1960 Cedar Rapids Braves who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Phil Roof, Hank Fischer, Tommie Aaron and Ron Hunt.
Jimmy Brown served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Aaron | R | R | August 5, 1939 | 6'3" | 190 | Mobile, AL US |
| Marcial Allen | R | R | September 6, 1938 | 5'7" | 160 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Frank Barfield | R | R | October 31, 1935 | 6'1" | 196 | |
| Hank Fischer | R | R | January 11, 1940 | 6'0" | 190 | Yonkers, NY US |
| David Fracaro | R | R | April 16, 1939 | 6'4" | 175 | Waukesha, WI US |
| Bill Holmes | L | R | September 9, 1937 | 6'2" | 185 | Kalamazoo, MI US |
| Herm Hubbard | L | R | May 20, 1939 | 6'2" | 185 | Pittsylvania County, VA US |
| John Huda | L | L | 6'0" | 172 | ||
| Larry Huebner | R | R | March 31, 1939 | 6'0" | 190 | Appleton, WI US |
| Ron Hunt | R | R | February 23, 1941 | 6'0" | 186 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Gene Johnson | R | R | December 24, 1937 | 6'0" | 180 | Hartford, CT US |
| Jim King | R | L | November 26, 1934 | 6'2" | 180 | Glen Falls, NY US |
| Charles Kolakowski | R | R | December 22, 1932 | 6'1" | 205 | Sayreville, NJ US |
| Dick Loiselle | R | R | March 9, 1938 | 6'0" | 185 | Manchester, NH US |
| Donald MacLeod | L | R | February 4, 1937 | 5'11" | 175 | Needham, MA US |
| William Marnie | L | L | November 11, 1938 | 6'4" | 190 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Roger Morgan | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | Fall River, MA US | |
| Dennis Overby | L | L | May 6, 1941 | 6'1" | 170 | Chetek, WI US |
| Eugenio Roman | R | R | July 4, 1936 | 5'10" | 170 | Humacao, PR |
| Phil Roof | R | R | March 5, 1941 | 6'2" | 190 | Paducah, KY US |
| Steve Ryder | L | R | February 8, 1939 | 6'0" | 175 | Framingham, MA US |
| Mike Sinnerud | R | R | July 4, 1940 | 5'11" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Charles Smith | L | R | April 16, 1937 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Bob Stoico | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Robert Sutton | R | R | June 3, 1938 | 6'1" | 190 | Garden Grove, CA US |
| Joe Trenary | S | R | August 17, 1935 | 5'11" | 170 | Marshfield, MO US |
| Wayne Wilson | L | R | November 5, 1935 | 5'10" | 167 | Norwalk, CT US |
| Orie Wolf | L | L | January 15, 1937 | 5'10" | 175 | Ephrata, PA US |
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.
