1960 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 95-59
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 1,707,089, Avg. 24,740
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated New York Yankees 4-3
Manager: Danny Murtaugh (95-59)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1960 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics
1960 Pittsburgh Pirates Results

The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1960 season with a record of 95 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the NL.

The Pirates led the league with 734 runs. Pittsburgh surrendered 593 runs, least in the league. Dick Stuart paced the squad with 23 home runs, while Roberto Clemente, Don Hoak and Bob Skinner each walloped 20 or more, too. Roberto Clemente accounted for 94 RBI. Dick Groat topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .325 clip. Vern Law paced the squad with 20 wins, plus Bob Friend added 15 or more wins, too Bob Friend recorded a 3.00 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Danny Murtaugh coached the team. The 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates won the World Series.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Gene Baker3BRRJune 15, 19256'1"170Davenport, IA USA
Dick BaroneSSRROctober 13, 19325'9"165San Jose, CA USA
Harry BrightPRRSeptember 22, 19296'0"190Kansas City, MO USA
Smoky BurgessCLRFebruary 6, 19275'8"185Caroleen, NC USA
Tom CheneyPRROctober 14, 19345'11"170Morgan, GA USA
Joe ChristopherLFRRDecember 13, 19355'10"175Frederiksted, St V.I.
Gino CimoliCFRRDecember 18, 19296'1"180San Francisco, CA USA
Roberto ClementeRFRRAugust 18, 19345'11"175Carolina, P.R.
Bennie DanielsPLRJune 17, 19326'1"193Tuscaloosa, AL USA
Roy FacePRRFebruary 20, 19285'8"155Stephentown, NY USA
Earl FrancisPRRJuly 14, 19356'2"210Slab Fork, WV USA
Bob FriendPRRNovember 24, 19306'0"190Lafayette, IN USA
Joe GibbonPRLApril 10, 19356'4"200Hickory, MS USA
Paul GielPRRSeptember 29, 19325'11"185Winona, MN USA
Fred GreenPRLSeptember 14, 19336'4"190Titusville, NJ USA
Dick GroatSSRRNovember 4, 19305'11"180Wilkinsburg, PA USA
Don GrossPLLJune 30, 19315'11"186Weidman, MI USA
Harvey HaddixPLLSeptember 18, 19255'9"170Medway, OH USA
Don Hoak3BRRFebruary 5, 19286'1"170Roulette, PA USA
Danny KravitzCLRDecember 21, 19305'11"195Lopez, PA USA
Clem LabinePRRAugust 6, 19266'0"180Lincoln, RI USA
Vern LawPRRMarch 12, 19306'2"195Meridian, ID USA
Bill Mazeroski2BRRSeptember 5, 19365'11"183Wheeling, WV USA
Roman MejiasPRRAugust 9, 19256'0"175Abreus, Cuba
Vinegar Bend MizellPRLAugust 13, 19306'3"205Leakesville, MS USA
Rocky Nelson1BLLNovember 18, 19245'10"175Portsmouth, OH USA
Bob OldisCRRJanuary 5, 19286'1"185Preston, IA USA
Diomedes OlivoPLLJanuary 22, 19196'1"195Guayubin, Mo D.R.
Dick SchofieldSSBRJanuary 7, 19355'9"163Springfield, IL USA
Bob SkinnerLFLROctober 3, 19316'4"190La Jolla, CA USA
Hal SmithCRRDecember 7, 19306'0"195West Frankfort, IL USA
R C Stevens1BRLJuly 22, 19346'5"219Moultrie, GA USA
Dick Stuart1BRRNovember 7, 19326'4"212San Francisco, CA USA
Jim UmbrichtPRRSeptember 17, 19306'4"215Chicago, IL USA
Mickey VernonPLLApril 22, 19186'2"170Marcus Hook, PA USA
Bill VirdonCFLRJune 9, 19316'0"175Hazel Park, MI USA
Red WittPRRNovember 9, 19316'3"185Long Beach, CA USA



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