1960 Selma Cloverleafs Roster

Alabama-Florida League (AAL) - Class: D
Team Record: 58-57
Finished 2nd in the AAL
Manager: Ken Landenberger (0-0), Joe Morlan (0-0), Paul O'Dea (0-0)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Selma, Alabama
Ballpark: Bloch Park
Attendance: 25,317, Avg. 440
1960 Selma Cloverleafs Statistics

Playoffs - Selma Cloverleafs 3 games, Fort Walton Beach Jets 0
Finals - Pensacola Angels 3 games, Selma Cloverleafs 1

The Selma Cloverleafs of the Alabama-Florida League ended the 1960 season with a record of 58 wins and 57 losses, finishing second in the AAL.

The Cloverleafs scored 544 runs and yielded 595 runs. Jose Villar led Selma with 23 home runs and drove in 81 runs, while leading all regular batters by connecting at a .317 clip. Pete Pekich topped the team with 17 wins and a team-best 3.12 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Duke Sims played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Selma Cloverleafs to do so.

Ken Landenberger, Joe Morlan and Paul O'Dea served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
James AbdellaLLSeptember 24, 19395'11"178Worcester, MA US
Larry BartlomeRRJanuary 12, 19385'10"165
Stanley BrombergRR5'11"160
Walter BugajskiRRAugust 30, 19416'0"178
John ButlerRRJuly 13, 19425'10"172Valdosta, GA US
Peter DanovichRR6'1"175
Steve DuncRRMarch 6, 19426'2"215Victoria, BC CA
Kenneth EllweinRRMay 26, 19406'1"180Milwaukee, WI US
Julius FrenchSRJuly 28, 19396'0"185
Ed GentleLRMay 3, 19405'11"180
Bobby GrayRR5'9"160
Laford HuttoR
Gary JarrettLR5'11"158
William KirkpatrickRR6'1"190
Wayne LanterRR6'0"195
Gerald LyonsRR6'0"171
Walter MarekSR6'1"190
Roger McCombsRR6'2"210
Joe MorlanRROctober 9, 19365'10"180Columbus, OH US
Gary MostonSRNovember 4, 19406'2"180
Richard NicholsRRAugust 15, 19376'2"175
Mike OstrowskiRRSeptember 28, 19406'1"205Yonkers, NY US
Pete PekichLLJuly 27, 19385'11"175Johnstown, PA US
Claude PinderRR5'11"185
Jose RiveroSR6'0"150
Paul SeitzRRAugust 16, 19406'3"190
Norman ShanahanRRFebruary 24, 19416'0"188Toronto, ON CA
Arthur SiefertLLSeptember 9, 19396'0"185
Duke SimsLRJune 5, 19416'2"197Salt Lake City, UT US
John TyraRL6'2"210
Jose VillarRR6'2"185
Robert WalenczykLR6'2"185
Ronald WillRR6'1"180
Reynold WingLR5'10"160
Bob WolenskiLRMarch 7, 19425'11"180Cleveland, OH US
Jim YarbroughRRAugust 22, 19395'11"174

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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