1960 Winnipeg Goldeyes Roster
Team Record: 72-51
Finished 1st in the NL
Manager: Whitey Kurowski (72-51)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Ballpark: Winnipeg Stadium
Attendance: 83,014, Avg. 1,350
Playoffs - Winnipeg Goldeyes 1 game, Aberdeen Pheasants 0
Finals - Winnipeg Goldeyes 2 games, Duluth-Superior Dukes 0
The Winnipeg Goldeyes of the Northern League ended the 1960 season with a record of 72 wins and 51 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The Goldeyes plated 729 runs, tops in the circuit. Winnipeg conceded 618 runs. Johnny Lewis paced the squad with 23 home runs, while John Self and Joe Patterson walloped 15 or more also. Johnny Lewis drove in 104 runs. Joe Patterson led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .311 clip. Harry Fanok and Bob Funge topped the team with 14 wins each, and Warren Roddenberry earned a 2.67 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1960 Winnipeg Goldeyes who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Johnny Lewis, Dal Maxvill, Harry Fanok, Von McDaniel and Chris Krug.
Whitey Kurowski served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Don Branson | S | R | April 5, 1939 | 6'1" | 178 | |
William Carpenter | R | R | February 5, 1937 | 6'3" | 200 | Athens, PA US |
Kenneth Clark | R | R | June 10, 1938 | 6'1" | 180 | |
Carlos Dore | L | L | October 8, 1932 | 5'9" | 160 | |
Harry Fanok | S | R | May 11, 1940 | 6'0" | 180 | Whippany, NJ US |
Bob Funge | R | R | January 31, 1940 | 5'11" | 170 | |
Jon Goin | R | R | June 17, 1938 | 5'10" | 165 | |
Bruce Haroldson | R | R | 6'3" | 195 | ||
Jerry Henderson | L | L | January 5, 1941 | 6'3" | 210 | |
Chris Krug | R | R | December 25, 1939 | 6'4" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA US |
Johnny Lewis | L | R | August 10, 1939 | 6'1" | 189 | Greenville, AL US |
Roy Majtyka | R | R | June 1, 1939 | 6'0" | 170 | Buffalo, NY US |
Ovidio Maldonado | R | R | July 28, 1938 | 5'11" | 170 | |
Dal Maxvill | R | R | February 18, 1939 | 5'11" | 157 | Granite City, IL US |
Von McDaniel | R | R | April 18, 1939 | 6'2" | 180 | Hollis, OK US |
Paul McGuire | R | R | 6'0" | 183 | ||
Bill Morton | R | R | May 30, 1937 | 6'1" | 195 | |
Joe Patterson | S | R | April 24, 1935 | 5'10" | 175 | |
Thomas Petrick | R | R | May 19, 1941 | 6'2" | 190 | |
Cliff Politte | L | L | September 21, 1940 | 6'1" | 170 | St. Louis, MO US |
Bernard Porter | R | R | 6'3" | 189 | ||
Jorge Rapado | L | L | 5'9" | 150 | ||
Warren Roddenberry | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
John Self | R | R | September 9, 1937 | 6'2" | 190 | |
Murray Vetter | R | R | 6'1" | 180 |
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.