1960 Davenport Braves Roster
Team Record: 55-65
Finished 5th in the MWL
Manager: Travis Jackson (55-65)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Davenport, Iowa
Ballpark: John O'Donnell Stadium
Attendance: 58,987, Avg. 983
The Davenport Braves of the Midwest League ended the 1960 season with a record of 55 wins and 65 losses, finishing fifth in the MWL.
The Braves scored 560 runs and allowed 620 runs. Wayne McDonald accounted for 62 RBI. Chuck Hasenstab paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .287. John Braun topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 2.9 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1960 Davenport Braves who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were John Braun, Rico Carty and George Kopacz.
Travis Jackson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Adams | L | R | December 24, 1939 | 5'9" | 155 | |
| Bobby Biedermann | R | R | July 4, 1936 | 6'3" | 210 | Rowena, TX US |
| John Braun | R | R | December 26, 1939 | 6'5" | 218 | Madison, WI US |
| Red Bresnehan | R | R | January 27, 1941 | 5'11" | 170 | Oconomowoc, WI US |
| Bob Byerly | R | R | April 6, 1940 | 6'2" | 185 | Mason City, IA US |
| Rico Carty | R | R | September 1, 1939 | 6'3" | 200 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Paul Catto | L | R | October 26, 1940 | 6'1" | 185 | Framingham, MA US |
| Dick Clark | R | R | January 30, 1938 | 6'3" | 170 | Abington Township, PA US |
| David Cox | R | R | February 27, 1935 | 6'3" | 180 | West Chester, PA US |
| David Craig | R | L | February 10, 1940 | 6'4" | 205 | Cambridge, MA US |
| Kenneth Cullum | L | L | August 27, 1937 | 5'11" | 175 | New Britain, CT US |
| Leon Douglas | R | R | March 5, 1940 | 6'2" | 195 | Callao, VA US |
| Karl Frantz | R | R | March 18, 1938 | 5'11" | 175 | Scranton, PA US |
| Chuck Hasenstab | R | R | March 10, 1941 | 5'10" | 150 | Belleville, IL US |
| Tim Helfrich | R | R | October 3, 1941 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Ronald Herr | R | R | June 15, 1940 | 6'0" | 185 | Sheboygan, WI US |
| Ramon Jimenez | R | R | ||||
| Wayne Jinske | R | R | August 19, 1941 | 5'9" | 165 | Stevens Point, WI US |
| Pat Jordan | R | R | April 22, 1941 | 6'2" | 193 | Bridgeport, CT US |
| George Kopacz | L | L | February 26, 1941 | 6'1" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Theodore Kosior | R | R | February 15, 1938 | 5'11" | 165 | North Hampton, MA US |
| Alva Mattingly | R | R | 6'4" | 200 | ||
| Wayne McDonald | R | R | September 16, 1938 | 6'0" | 185 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Terry Olson | L | R | February 25, 1942 | 6'0" | 185 | Rice Lake, WI US |
| Ray Orlikowski | L | L | October 23, 1941 | 6'0" | 185 | Stevens Point, WI US |
| Ronald Paiva | L | R | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Marcos Rodriguez | R | R | October 6, 1939 | 6'0" | 175 | Catano, PR |
| Richard Vincz | R | R | October 30, 1941 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Bubba Wagner | R | R | June 1, 1939 | 6'1" | 185 | San Antonio, TX 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.
