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

Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium

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]

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