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1960 Milwaukee Braves season

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Major League Baseball team season

1960 Milwaukee Braves
League	National League
Ballpark	Milwaukee County Stadium
City	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Record	88–66 (.571)
League place	2nd
Owners	Louis R. Perini
General managers	John McHale
Managers	Chuck Dressen
Radio	WEMP WTMJ (Earl Gillespie,Blaine Walsh)
← 1959 1961 →

The1960Milwaukee Braves season was the eighth for the franchise inMilwaukee, and the 90th overall. The Braves finished in second place in theNational League with a record of 88–66, seven games behind the NL andWorld Series Champion Pittsburgh Pirates.

Offseason

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October 13, 1959:Enos Slaughter was released by the Braves.^[1]
October 13, 1959:Mickey Vernon was released by the Braves.^[2]
October 24, 1959:Rico Carty was signed as an amateur free agent by the Braves.^[3]
October 26, 1959:Stan Lopata was released by the Braves.^[4]
November 30, 1959: 1959rule 5 draft
- Clay Dalrymple was drafted from the Braves by thePhiladelphia Phillies.^[5]
- Georges Maranda was drafted from the Braves by theSan Francisco Giants.^[6]
February 9, 1960: Stan Lopata was signed as a free agent by the Braves.^[4]
March 1960:Jim Bolger was purchased by the Braves from thePhiladelphia Phillies.^[7]

Managerial and coaching turnover

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After3+1⁄2 seasons at the helm of the Braves and compiling arecord of341–231 (.596) with twoNL pennants and the1957 World Series championship, managerFred Haney, 63, resigned on October 4 in the wake of the1959 tie-breaker series loss to theL.A. Dodgers.^[8]^[9] On October 24, the Braves appointed another veteran skipper,Chuck Dressen, 65, well known as the manager of the "Boys of Summer"Brooklyn Dodgers of1951–1953, as Haney's successorfor 1960.^[10]^[11]^[12] The Braves had considered a number of high-profile former big-league managers,^[9] as well as minor league skipperBen Geraghty, before settling on Dressen.

Pitching coach Whit Wyatt was Dressen's only 1960 holdover from Haney's coaching staff, withBilly Herman,John Fitzpatrick andGeorge Susce all departing with Haney.

Regular season

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April 17, 1960:Eddie Mathews hit the 300thhome run of his career.^[13]

Season standings

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National League
Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Pittsburgh Pirates	95	59	.617	—	52‍–‍25	43‍–‍34
Milwaukee Braves	88	66	.571	7	51‍–‍26	37‍–‍40
St. Louis Cardinals	86	68	.558	9	51‍–‍26	35‍–‍42
Los Angeles Dodgers	82	72	.532	13	42‍–‍35	40‍–‍37
San Francisco Giants	79	75	.513	16	45‍–‍32	34‍–‍43
Cincinnati Reds	67	87	.435	28	37‍–‍40	30‍–‍47
Chicago Cubs	60	94	.390	35	33‍–‍44	27‍–‍50
Philadelphia Phillies	59	95	.383	36	31‍–‍46	28‍–‍49

Record vs. opponents

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1960 National League record v t e Sources:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Team	CHC	CIN	LAD	MIL	PHI	PIT	SF	STL
Chicago	—	10–12	9–13	7–15	10–12	7–15	9–13–1	8–14–1
Cincinnati	12–10	—	12–10	9–13	9–13	6–16	11–11	8–14
Los Angeles	13–9	10–12	—	12–10	16–6	11–11	10–12	10–12
Milwaukee	15–7	13–9	10–12	—	16–6	9–13	14–8	11–11
Philadelphia	12–10	13–9	6–16	6–16	—	7–15	8–14	7–15
Pittsburgh	15–7	16–6	11–11	13–9	15–7	—	14–8–1	11–11
San Francisco	13–9–1	11–11	12–10	8–14	14–8	8–14–1	—	13–9
St. Louis	14–8–1	14–8	12–10	11–11	15–7	11–11	9–13	—

Notable transactions

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May 17, 1960:Ray Boone was traded by the Braves to theBoston Red Sox forRon Jackson.^[14]
July 15, 1960:Al Heist was traded by the Braves to theChicago Cubs forEarl Averill, Jr. and $30,000.^[15]
August 13, 1960: Earl Averill, Jr. was traded by the Braves to theChicago White Sox for Don Prohovich (minors) and $15,000.^[15]
September 21, 1960:Elrod Hendricks was released by the Braves.^[16]

Roster

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1960 Milwaukee Braves
Roster
Pitchers 30George Brunet 10Bob Buhl 33Lew Burdette 36Terry Fox 32Bob Giggie 47Joey Jay 36Ken MacKenzie 20Don McMahon 32Don Nottebart 35Ron Piché 34Juan Pizarro 17Bob Rush 21Warren Spahn 16Carl Willey		Catchers 1Del Crandall 6Charley Lau 15Stan Lopata Infielders 9Joe Adcock 19Ray Boone 13Chuck Cottier 23Johnny Logan 18Félix Mantilla 41Eddie Mathews 4Red Schoendienst 14Frank Torre		Outfielders 44Hank Aaron 38Bill Bruton 43Wes Covington 19Alvin Dark 42Len Gabrielson 11Eddie Haas 42Mike Krsnich 24Lee Maye 12Mel Roach 25Al Spangler Other batters 15Joe Torre		Manager 7Chuck Dressen Coaches 8George Myatt 48Andy Pafko 3Bob Scheffing 5Whit Wyatt

1960 Milwaukee Braves

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

15Joe Torre

Manager

7Chuck Dressen

Coaches

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Del Crandall	142	537	158	.294	19	77
1B	Joe Adcock	138	514	153	.298	25	91
2B	Chuck Cottier	95	229	52	.227	3	19
3B	Eddie Mathews	153	548	152	.277	39	124
SS	Johnny Logan	136	482	118	.245	7	42
LF	Wes Covington	95	281	70	.249	10	35
CF	Bill Bruton	151	629	180	.286	12	54
RF	Hank Aaron	153	590	172	.292	40	126

Other batters

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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Red Schoendienst	68	226	58	.257	1	19
Félix Mantilla	63	148	38	.257	3	11
Al Dark	50	141	42	.298	1	18
Mel Roach	48	140	42	.300	3	18
Al Spangler	101	105	28	.267	0	6
Lee Maye	41	83	25	.301	0	2
Charley Lau	21	53	10	.189	0	2
Frank Torre	21	44	9	.205	0	5
Eddie Haas	32	32	7	.219	1	5
Ray Boone	7	12	3	.250	0	4
Mike Krsnich	4	9	3	.333	0	2
Stan Lopata	7	8	1	.125	0	0
Len Gabrielson	4	3	0	.000	0	0
Joe Torre	2	2	1	.500	0	0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Lew Burdette	45	275.2	19	13	3.36	83
Warren Spahn	40	267.2	21	10	3.50	154
Bob Buhl	36	238.2	16	9	3.09	121
Carl Willey	28	144.2	6	7	4.35	109
Juan Pizarro	21	114.1	6	7	4.55	88

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Joey Jay	32	133.1	9	8	3.24	90
George Brunet	17	49.2	2	0	5.07	39
Don Nottebart	5	15.1	1	0	4.11	8

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Don McMahon	48	3	6	10	5.94	50
Ron Piché	37	3	5	9	3.56	38
Bob Rush	10	2	0	1	4.20	8
Ken MacKenzie	9	0	1	0	6.48	9
Terry Fox	5	0	0	0	4.32	5
Bob Giggie	3	0	0	0	4.15	5

Farm system

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Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Louisville Colonels	American Association	Ben Geraghty andBill Adair
AAA	Sacramento Solons	Pacific Coast League	Ernie White
AA	Austin Senators	Texas League	Alex Monchak
A	Jacksonville Braves	Sally League	Red Murff
B	Cedar Rapids Braves	Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League	Jimmy Brown
B	Yakima Bears	Northwest League	Buddy Hicks
C	Eau Claire Braves	Northern League	Bill Steinecke
C	Boise Braves	Pioneer League	Billy Smith
D	Davenport Braves	Midwest League	Travis Jackson
D	Wellsville Braves	New York–Penn League	Harry Minor

Notes

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^Enos Slaughter page at Baseball Reference
^Mickey Vernon page at Baseball Reference
^Rico Carty page at Baseball Reference
^^a ^bStan Lopata page at Baseball Reference
^Clay Dalrymple page at Baseball Reference
^Georges Maranda page at Baseball Reference
^Jim Bolger page at Baseball Reference
^Thisted, Red (October 5, 1959)."Haney quits Braves post".Milwaukee Sentinel. p. 1, part 1.
^^a ^b"Fred Haney resigns as Braves manager".Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. Associated Press. October 5, 1959. p. 4B.
^Wolf, Bob (October 24, 1959)."Charlie Dressen named manager of Braves for the next two years".Milwaukee Journal. p. 14.
^Reichler, Joe (October 24, 1959)."Braves sign Chuck Dressen to pilot club for 2 years".Toledo Blade. Ohio. Associated Press. p. 10.
^Thisted, Red (October 25, 1959)."Won't stand pat - Dressen".Milwaukee Sentinel. p. 1C.
^Eddie Mathews | The Baseball Page
^Red Sox sells Jackson
^^a ^bEarl Averill, Jr. page at Baseball Reference
^Elrod Hendricks page at Baseball Reference

References

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Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997).The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America.ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3.
1960 Milwaukee Braves season at Baseball Reference

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