1960 Pocatello Giants Roster

Pioneer League (PL) - Class: C
Team Record: 52-77
Finished 6th in the PL
Manager: Mike McCormick (52-77)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Pocatello, Idaho
Ballpark: Halliwell Baseball Park
Attendance: 28,909, Avg. 448
1960 Pocatello Giants Statistics

The Pocatello Giants of the Pioneer League ended the 1960 season with a record of 52 wins and 77 losses, finishing sixth in the PL.

The Giants led the league with 904 runs, powered by 110 home runs. Pocatello surrendered 1004 runs, most in the circuit. Gerald Dawson paced the squad with 20 home runs, while George Nevins and Ted Brzenk walloped 15 or more as well. Gerald Dawson drove in 109 runs. Herb Raybourn topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .367. Richard Denton paced the squad with 11 wins, and Ben Baker earned a 3.72 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Members of the 1960 Pocatello Giants who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mike McCormick, John Pregenzer and Chico Salmon.

Mike McCormick served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Ben BakerRLJanuary 8, 19376'0"175
Robert BlairRRJune 30, 19346'3"195, TX US
Ted BrzenkRROctober 7, 19376'0"185
Kenneth DavesLLSeptember 22, 19345'9"160
Gerald DawsonSRJanuary 6, 19386'3"185
Anthony DeGennaroRROctober 11, 19386'0"190
Richard DentonRRJune 18, 19395'11"175
Steven DetmerRR
William DiCrostaLLFebruary 6, 19375'11"170
Larry DoughertyRRJanuary 1, 19386'4"187
Gene FarrRR6'2"180
Milo FullerRRAugust 31, 19385'10"190
Joseph GriffithsLR6'2"210
Ronnie HayesRRMarch 8, 19386'0"180Wichita, KS US
Rowland HillRR5'8"162
Larry KellerRR6'0"170
Jerry KushnerLLApril 22, 19416'1"185
Ignacio MartinezRROctober 6, 19386'2"170La Mesa, AZ US
Mike McCormickRRMay 6, 19176'0"195Angel's Camp, CA US
Donald McGillicuddyLL6'1"185
Richard MitchellRR6'0"185
George NevinsLR6'0"192
Charles PearceRR6'0"165
Clement PfaehlerRR5'11"165
John PregenzerRRAugust 2, 19326'5"220Burlington, WI US
Herb RaybournRR5'10"170
Chico SalmonRRDecember 3, 19405'10"160Colon, Colon PA
William SchoenrockRR6'1"190
Jack SchulteaRRMay 3, 19346'0"165
Carl SwensonRRNovember 7, 19386'2"188
Rudy TretterRRNovember 25, 19406'0"195
David TylerRR6'0"192
Richard VogelLLJanuary 12, 19396'2"195
Robert WalesRRSeptember 29, 19386'4"205Pueblo, CO US
Thomas WilcoxRR6'3"179
Ronnie WilkinsSLApril 11, 19375'9"175
Royce YoureeRR6'3"205

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.




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