1960 Miami Marlins Roster
Team Record: 65-88
Finished 7th in the IL
Manager: Al Vincent (65-88)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Miami, Florida
Ballpark: Miami Stadium
Attendance: 109,899, Avg. 1,437
The Miami Marlins of the International League ended the 1960 season with a record of 65 wins and 88 losses, finishing seventh in the IL.
The Marlins scored 540 runs, worst in the league, and gave up 619 runs. Gene Green led Miami with 18 home runs, and Leo Burke walloped 15 or more as well. Gene Green drove in 77 runs and topped all regular hitters with a .274 average. Jim Archer and Herb Moford paced the squad with 11 wins each, while Wes Stock earned a 2.25 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1960 Miami Marlins who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Fred Valentine, Rubén Gómez, Dick Luebke, Leo Burke, Ron Samford, Wes Stock, Dick Hyde, Jim McDonald, Joe Caffie, Bunky Stewart, Jim Busby, Harry Byrd, Jim Archer, Albie Pearson, Arnie Portocarrero, Bob Mabe, Billy Hoeft, Ron Moeller, Bert Hamric, Rudy Árias, Barry Shetrone, Gene Green, Johnny Bucha, Herb Moford, Angelo Dagres, Dave Nicholson, Norm Zauchin, Roger McCardell, Jerry Adair, Vito Valentinetti, Dick Brown and John Anderson.
Al Vincent served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Adair | R | R | December 17, 1936 | 6'0" | 175 | Sand Springs, OK US |
| John Anderson | R | R | November 23, 1929 | 6'1" | 190 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Jim Archer | R | L | May 25, 1932 | 6'0" | 190 | Max Meadows, VA US |
| Rudy Árias | L | L | June 6, 1931 | 5'10" | 165 | Las Villas, CU |
| Dick Brown | R | R | January 17, 1935 | 6'2" | 176 | Shinnston, WV US |
| Johnny Bucha | R | R | January 22, 1925 | 5'11" | 190 | Allentown, PA US |
| Leo Burke | R | R | May 6, 1934 | 5'11" | 185 | Hagerstown, MD US |
| Jim Busby | R | R | January 8, 1927 | 6'1" | 175 | Kenedy, TX US |
| Harry Byrd | R | R | February 3, 1925 | 6'1" | 188 | Darlington, SC US |
| Joe Caffie | L | R | February 14, 1931 | 5'10" | 180 | Ramer, AL US |
| Angelo Dagres | L | L | August 22, 1934 | 5'11" | 175 | Newburyport, MA US |
| Rubén Gómez | R | R | July 13, 1927 | 6'0" | 170 | Arroyo, PR |
| Gene Green | R | R | June 26, 1933 | 6'2" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Bert Hamric | L | R | March 1, 1928 | 6'0" | 165 | Clarksburg, WV US |
| Billy Hoeft | L | L | May 17, 1932 | 6'3" | 180 | Oshkosh, WI US |
| Dick Hyde | R | R | August 3, 1928 | 5'11" | 170 | Hindsboro, IL US |
| Artie Kay | R | R | October 16, 1934 | 5'9" | 174 | Belton, SC US |
| Dick Luebke | R | L | April 8, 1935 | 6'4" | 200 | Chicago, IL US |
| Bob Mabe | R | R | October 8, 1929 | 5'11" | 165 | Danville, VA US |
| Roger McCardell | R | R | August 29, 1932 | 6'0" | 200 | Gorsuch Mills, MD US |
| Jim McDonald | R | R | May 17, 1927 | 5'10" | 185 | Grants Pass, OR US |
| Ron Moeller | L | L | October 13, 1938 | 6'0" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Herb Moford | R | R | August 6, 1928 | 6'1" | 175 | Brooksville, KY US |
| Alfred Nagel | R | R | May 30, 1933 | 6'0" | 180 | Marshall, MI US |
| Dave Nicholson | R | R | August 29, 1939 | 6'2" | 215 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Albie Pearson | L | L | September 12, 1934 | 5'5" | 140 | Alhambra, CA US |
| Arnie Portocarrero | R | R | July 5, 1931 | 6'3" | 196 | New York, NY US |
| Ron Samford | R | R | February 28, 1930 | 5'11" | 156 | Dallas, TX US |
| Barry Shetrone | L | R | July 6, 1938 | 6'2" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Woody Smith | R | R | February 25, 1927 | 6'0" | 180 | University City, MO US |
| Bunky Stewart | L | L | January 7, 1931 | 6'0" | 154 | Jasper, NC US |
| Wes Stock | R | R | April 10, 1934 | 6'2" | 188 | Longview, WA US |
| Fred Valentine | S | R | January 19, 1935 | 6'1" | 190 | Clarksdale, MS US |
| Vito Valentinetti | R | R | September 16, 1928 | 6'0" | 195 | West New York, NJ US |
| Norm Zauchin | R | R | November 17, 1929 | 6'4" | 220 | Royal Oak, MI 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.
