1960 Elmira Pioneers Roster
Team Record: 56-74
Finished 5th in the NYPL
Manager: Jack Phillips (56-74)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Elmira, New York
Ballpark: Dunn Field
Attendance: 30,704, Avg. 472
The Elmira Pioneers of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1960 season with a record of 56 wins and 74 losses, finishing fifth in the NYPL.
The Pioneers plated 667 runs, worst in the circuit, and surrendered 753 runs. Larry Daniels paced Elmira with 22 home runs and drove in 91 runs. Hank Allen led batters with significant playing time by hitting .261. Norman Forsythe topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.52 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1960 Elmira Pioneers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Hank Allen, Paul Brown and Dick Allen.
Jack Phillips served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Allen | R | R | March 8, 1942 | 5'11" | 187 | Wampum, PA US |
| Hank Allen | R | R | July 23, 1940 | 6'0" | 190 | Wampum, PA US |
| Bob Boyer | R | R | August 6, 1935 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Paul Brown | R | R | June 18, 1941 | 6'1" | 190 | Fort Smith, AR US |
| Victor Collier | R | R | January 20, 1936 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Ernest Cooper | R | R | March 10, 1940 | 5'10" | 180 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Gary Curkendall | L | R | October 10, 1942 | 5'11" | 175 | Volga, WV US |
| Larry Daniels | R | R | March 7, 1940 | 6'1" | 190 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Eugene Deutsch | L | L | November 18, 1940 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Albert Durling | R | R | August 16, 1941 | 6'0" | 185 | Winchester, NH US |
| David Duvall | R | R | February 21, 1940 | 6'3" | 203 | |
| Kenneth Evraire | L | R | September 25, 1940 | 6'2" | 198 | |
| Norman Forsythe | R | R | June 24, 1939 | 6'4" | 205 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Gerald Gemignani | L | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| William Hofmeister | R | L | 6'2" | 165 | ||
| Fred Laningham | R | R | April 22, 1939 | 6'1" | 180 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Thomas Lawrence | R | R | 6'1" | 182 | ||
| Ronald Lis | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Cornelius Maloney | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Ralph Maru | R | R | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Robert Matalik | L | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Randolph McGraw | R | R | September 23, 1942 | 6'0" | 185 | Arlington, VA US |
| Jack Mitchell | R | R | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Vernon Noggle | R | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Paul Price | L | R | February 21, 1937 | 6'0" | 180 | Reading, PA US |
| Bobby Sanders | R | R | May 10, 1938 | 5'11" | 180 | Centre, AL US |
| Stan Sanders | R | R | August 12, 1939 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| George Schonath | R | R | February 16, 1941 | 5'9" | 160 | Oconomowoc, WI US |
| Gerald Silva | R | R | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Gilles St. Onge | L | R | June 17, 1941 | 5'11" | 180 | Lachine, QC CA |
| James Stewart | S | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Jack Wells | R | R | June 14, 1938 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Don Wilson | R | R | June 14, 1940 | 6'2" | 190 |
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.
