1960 Fox Cities Foxes Roster
Team Record: 82-56
Finished 1st in the IIIL
Manager: Earl Weaver (82-56)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Goodland Field
Attendance: 61,062, Avg. 885
The Fox Cities Foxes of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1960 season with a record of 82 wins and 56 losses, finishing first in the IIIL.
The Foxes plated 806 runs and conceded 638 runs. Boog Powell paced Fox Cities with 13 home runs Pete Ward recorded 105 runs batted in and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .345. Arne Thorsland led the squad with 13 wins, while Pat Gillick recorded a 1.91 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
John Papa, Bob Saverine, Dean Chance, Boog Powell, Buster Narum, Pete Ward and Jim Lehew were all players from the 1960 Fox Cities Foxes who played in the Majors during their careers.
Earl Weaver served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Alford | R | R | October 16, 1940 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Pete Anthony | R | R | May 10, 1936 | 6'0" | 185 | Astoria, NY US |
| Bert Barth | R | R | July 8, 1938 | 6'3" | 208 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Jim Carver | R | R | August 15, 1940 | 6'0" | 200 | Waynesville, NC US |
| Dean Chance | R | R | June 1, 1941 | 6'3" | 200 | Wooster, OH US |
| Elliott Coleman | R | R | December 27, 1936 | 5'11" | 170 | Pulaski, TN US |
| Robert Cooper | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Pat Gillick | L | L | August 22, 1937 | 6'1" | 185 | Chico, CA US |
| Richard Hunt | R | R | October 25, 1940 | 6'0" | 180 | Clinton, OK US |
| Charlie Johnson | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Jim Lehew | R | R | August 19, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Jack McGowan | R | R | November 1, 1936 | 6'0" | 170 | New Haven, CT US |
| Frank Montgomery | L | L | 5'7" | 160 | ||
| Buster Narum | R | R | November 16, 1940 | 6'1" | 194 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| John Papa | R | R | December 5, 1940 | 5'11" | 190 | Bridgeport, CT US |
| Boog Powell | L | R | August 17, 1941 | 6'4" | 230 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Cal Ripken | R | R | December 17, 1935 | 5'11" | 175 | Aberdeen, MD US |
| Bob Saverine | S | R | June 2, 1941 | 5'10" | 160 | Norwalk, CT US |
| Hugh Springer | R | R | December 8, 1938 | 6'3" | 205 | Seattle, WA US |
| George Stepanovich | R | L | June 28, 1937 | 6'4" | 223 | East Chicago, IN US |
| Charles Symeon | R | R | August 9, 1936 | 6'0" | 175 | Stamford, CT US |
| Arne Thorsland | R | R | 6'4" | 220 | ||
| Kenneth Tippery | R | R | February 5, 1935 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Pete Ward | L | R | July 26, 1937 | 6'1" | 185 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Earl Weaver | R | R | August 14, 1930 | 5'7" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Raynor Youngdahl | R | R | September 30, 1938 | 6'3" | 195 |
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.
