1960 Fargo-Moorhead Twins Roster
Team Record: 58-66
Finished 7th in the NL
Manager: John Fitzpatrick (58-66)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Moorhead, Minnesota; Fargo, North Dakota
Ballpark: Barnett Field
Attendance: 27,443, Avg. 443
The Fargo-Moorhead Twins of the Northern League ended the 1960 season with a record of 58 wins and 66 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.
The Fargo- Twins scored 605 runs and conceded 738 runs, most in the circuit. Donald Keller paced Moorhead with 11 home runs Charlie Keller accounted for 89 RBI. Horace Clarke led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .307 average. Pete Mikkelsen topped the squad with 13 wins, while John Nelson recorded a 3.92 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Horace Clarke and Pete Mikkelsen both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
John Fitzpatrick served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Christiansen | L | R | July 7, 1938 | 5'10" | 190 | |
| Horace Clarke | S | R | June 2, 1939 | 5'9" | 175 | Frederiksted, St. Croix VI |
| Bill Cline | R | R | November 13, 1933 | 6'1" | 188 | |
| Jack DePalo | L | R | March 26, 1938 | 6'2" | 188 | |
| George Emma | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Ronald Fahnestock | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Fabio Fiallo | R | R | March 20, 1937 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Ike Futch | L | R | January 31, 1941 | 6'0" | 170 | Spearsville, LA US |
| Curtis Hamre | S | R | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Gerald Heintz | R | R | February 3, 1942 | 6'0" | 165 | Belleville, IL US |
| Arthur Henriksen | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| James Horsford | R | R | September 30, 1938 | 6'1" | 175 | Santurce, PR |
| Bruce Jacobson | R | R | November 11, 1940 | 6'2" | 183 | Aberdeen, WA US |
| Robert Kaczynski | L | L | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Charlie Keller | L | R | August 4, 1939 | 6'2" | 195 | Frederick, MD US |
| Donald Keller | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Ronald Linnartz | L | L | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Larry Lueders | R | R | November 13, 1940 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Joseph Maggio | L | R | November 17, 1939 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Dominick Maisano | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Don McCreary | R | R | April 18, 1938 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Ed Merritt | R | R | January 8, 1940 | 6'2" | 180 | Denver, CO US |
| Pete Mikkelsen | R | R | October 25, 1939 | 6'2" | 210 | Staten Island, NY US |
| John Nelson | S | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| George Nowakowski | S | L | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Roy Peterson | R | R | February 26, 1937 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| David Pflepsen | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Arturo Polanco | L | L | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Robert Purvis | R | R | September 2, 1936 | 6'2" | 182 | |
| John Regoli | R | R | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Charles Reidell | R | L | January 25, 1939 | 6'0" | 200 | Mifflinburg, PA US |
| Kenneth Slater | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Gene Smith | R | R | March 5, 1940 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Marcus Thublin | R | R | February 16, 1936 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| David Van Horn | L | L | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Bob Wasko | R | R | June 12, 1940 | 6'1" | 185 |
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.
