1960 Cleveland Indians
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1960 Cleveland Indians / Franchise: Cleveland Guardians / BR Team Page[edit]
Record: 76-78, Finished 4th in American League (1960 AL)
Managed by Joe Gordon (49-46), Jo-Jo White (1-0) and Jimmie Dykes (26-32)
Coaches: Ed Fitz Gerald, Mel Harder, Red Kress, Bob Lemon and Ted Wilks
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
The 1960 Cleveland Indians made one of the most unusual trades in baseball history on August 3rd, when they traded manager Joe Gordon to the Detroit Tigers for skipper Jimmie Dykes.
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Stars: Gary Bell, Harvey Kuenn, Vic Power and Dick Stigman
- AL Gold Glove: Vic Power (1B)
- Topps All-Star Rookie Team: Dick Stigman (LhP)
Standings[edit]
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 97 | 57 | .630 | -- |
| Baltimore Orioles | 89 | 65 | .578 | 8 |
| Chicago White Sox | 87 | 67 | .565 | 10 |
| Cleveland Indians | 76 | 78 | .494 | 21 |
| Washington Senators | 73 | 81 | .474 | 24 |
| Detroit Tigers | 71 | 83 | .461 | 26 |
| Boston Red Sox | 65 | 89 | .422 | 32 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 58 | 96 | .377 | 39 |
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