1960 KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
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Level: MLB
Location: Kansas City,MO
Team Record: 58-96 .377
Result: 8th in American League
Manager(s): Bob Elliott
General Manager: Parke Carroll
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 774,944
Playoffs: Did not qualify
Kansas City Athletics affiliate history
Team Record: 58-96 .377
Result: 8th in American League
Manager(s): Bob Elliott
General Manager: Parke Carroll
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 774,944
Playoffs: Did not qualify
Kansas City Athletics affiliate history
Oldest Player: Hank Bauer (37)
Youngest Player: Lou Klimchock (20)
Longest Tenure: Ray Herbert, George Brunet, Bob Cerv, Ned Garver (4)
Top Hitter: Norm Siebern (12)
Top Pitcher: Ray Herbert (8)
Top Draft Pick:
Roster Continuity: 51.76%
Youngest Player: Lou Klimchock (20)
Longest Tenure: Ray Herbert, George Brunet, Bob Cerv, Ned Garver (4)
Top Hitter: Norm Siebern (12)
Top Pitcher: Ray Herbert (8)
Top Draft Pick:
Roster Continuity: 51.76%
American League Standings
| Teams | W | L | Pct | GB |
| NY Yankees | 97 | 57 | .630 | -- |
| Baltimore | 89 | 65 | .578 | 8.0 |
| Chi White Sox | 87 | 67 | .565 | 10.0 |
| Cleveland | 76 | 78 | .494 | 21.0 |
| Washington | 73 | 81 | .474 | 24.0 |
| Detroit | 71 | 83 | .461 | 26.0 |
| Boston | 65 | 89 | .422 | 32.0 |
| KC Athletics | 58 | 96 | .377 | 39.0 |
| # | Player | Pos | HiLvl | Ht | Wt | Bats | Throws | Born | Age | Place | Draft Information | ||||
| 9 | Hank Bauer | OF | MLB | 6-0 | 192 | Right | Right | 7/31/1922 | 37 | East St. Louis,Illinois | UDFA | ||||
| 27 | Ray Blemker | P | MLB | 5-11 | 190 | Right | Left | 8/9/1937 | 22 | Huntingburg,Indiana | UDFA | ||||
| 47 | Chet Boak | 2B | MLB | 6-0 | 180 | Right | Right | 6/19/1935 | 25 | New Castle,Pennsylvania | UDFA | ||||
| 27 | John Briggs | P | MLB | 5-10 | 175 | Right | Right | 1/24/1934 | 26 | Natoma,California | UDFA | ||||
| 27 | George Brunet | P | MLB | 6-1 | 210 | Right | Left | 6/8/1935 | 25 | Houghton,Michigan | UDFA | ||||
| 1 | Andy Carey | 3B | MLB | 6-1 | 195 | Right | Right | 10/18/1931 | 28 | Oakland,California | UDFA | ||||
| 33 | Bob Cerv | OF | MLB | 6-0 | 200 | Right | Right | 5/5/1926 | 34 | Lincoln,Nebraska | UDFA | ||||
| 8 | Harry Chiti | C | MLB | 6-3 | 225 | Right | Right | 11/16/1932 | 27 | Kincaid,Illinois | UDFA | ||||
| 28 | Bud Daley | P | MLB | 6-1 | 185 | Left | Left | 10/7/1932 | 27 | Orange,California | UDFA | ||||
| 10 | Pete Daley | C | MLB | 6-0 | 195 | Right | Right | 1/14/1930 | 30 | Grass Valley,California | UDFA | ||||
| 15 | Bob Davis | P | MLB | 6-0 | 170 | Right | Right | 9/11/1933 | 26 | New York,New York | UDFA | ||||
| 6 | Jim Delsing | OF | MLB | 5-10 | 175 | Left | Right | 11/13/1925 | 34 | Rudolph,Wisconsin | UDFA | ||||
| 12 | Hank Foiles | C | MLB | 6-0 | 195 | Right | Right | 6/10/1929 | 31 | Richmond,Virginia | UDFA | ||||
| 31 | Ned Garver | P | MLB | 5-10 | 180 | Right | Right | 12/25/1925 | 34 | Ney,Ohio | UDFA | ||||
| 27 | Bob Giggie | P | MLB | 6-1 | 200 | Right | Right | 8/13/1933 | 26 | Dorchester,Massachusetts | UDFA | ||||
| 24 | Dick Hall | P | MLB | 6-6 | 200 | Right | Right | 9/27/1930 | 29 | St. Louis,Missouri | UDFA | ||||
| 2 | Ken Hamlin | SS-2B | MLB | 5-10 | 170 | Right | Right | 5/18/1935 | 25 | Detroit,Michigan | UDFA | ||||
| 38 | Ray Herbert | P | MLB | 5-11 | 185 | Right | Right | 12/15/1929 | 30 | Detroit,Michigan | UDFA | ||||
| 6 | Whitey Herzog | OF | MLB | 5-11 | 182 | Left | Left | 11/9/1931 | 28 | New Athens,Illinois | UDFA | ||||
| 4 | Ray Jablonski | 3B | MLB | 5-10 | 183 | Right | Right | 12/17/1926 | 33 | Chicago,Illinois | UDFA | ||||
| 17 | Bob Johnson | SS-2B | MLB | 5-10 | 175 | Right | Right | 3/4/1936 | 24 | Omaha,Nebraska | UDFA | ||||
| 5 | Ken Johnson | P | MLB | 6-4 | 210 | Right | Right | 6/16/1933 | 27 | West Palm Beach,Florida | UDFA | ||||
| 32,34 | Leo Kiely | P | MLB | 6-2 | 180 | Left | Left | 11/30/1929 | 30 | Hoboken,New Jersey | UDFA | ||||
| 4 | Lou Klimchock | 3B-2B | MLB | 5-11 | 180 | Left | Right | 10/15/1939 | 20 | Hostetler,Pennsylvania | UDFA | ||||
| 12 | Danny Kravitz | C | MLB | 5-11 | 195 | Left | Right | 12/21/1930 | 29 | Lopez,Pennsylvania | UDFA | ||||
| 26 | Johnny Kucks | P | MLB | 6-3 | 184 | Right | Right | 7/27/1933 | 26 | Hoboken,New Jersey | UDFA | ||||
| 36 | Marty Kutyna | P | MLB | 6-0 | 190 | Right | Right | 11/14/1932 | 27 | Philadelphia,Pennsylvania | UDFA | ||||
| 18 | Don Larsen | P | MLB | 6-4 | 227 | Right | Right | 8/7/1929 | 30 | Michigan City,Indiana | UDFA | ||||
| 11 | Jerry Lumpe | 2B | MLB | 6-2 | 185 | Left | Right | 6/2/1933 | 27 | Lincoln,Missouri | UDFA | ||||
| 48 | Jim McManus | 1B | MLB | 6-4 | 215 | Left | Left | 7/20/1936 | 23 | Brookline,Massachusetts | UDFA | ||||
| 37 | Leo Posada | OF | MLB | 5-11 | 175 | Right | Right | 4/15/1936 | 24 | Havana,Cuba | UDFA | ||||
| 16 | Howie Reed | P | MLB | 6-1 | 210 | Right | Right | 12/21/1936 | 23 | Dallas,Texas | UDFA | ||||
| 7 | Norm Siebern | 1B-OF | MLB | 6-3 | 205 | Left | Right | 7/26/1933 | 26 | St. Louis,Missouri | UDFA | ||||
| 14 | Russ Snyder | OF | MLB | 6-1 | 190 | Left | Right | 6/22/1934 | 26 | Oak,Nebraska | UDFA | ||||
| 1 | Wayne Terwilliger | 2B | MLB | 5-11 | 170 | Right | Right | 6/27/1925 | 35 | Clare,Michigan | UDFA | ||||
| 3 | Marv Throneberry | 1B | MLB | 6-0 | 197 | Left | Left | 9/2/1933 | 26 | Collierville,Tennessee | UDFA | ||||
| 37 | Bob Trowbridge | P | MLB | 6-1 | 190 | Right | Right | 6/27/1930 | 30 | Hudson,New York | UDFA | ||||
| 20 | John Tsitouris | P | MLB | 6-0 | 175 | Right | Right | 5/4/1936 | 24 | Monroe,North Carolina | UDFA | ||||
| 13 | Bill Tuttle | OF | MLB | 6-0 | 190 | Right | Right | 7/4/1929 | 30 | Elwood,Illinois | UDFA | ||||
| 45 | Dave Wickersham | P | MLB | 6-3 | 190 | Right | Right | 9/27/1935 | 24 | Erie,Pennsylvania | UDFA | ||||
| 23 | Dick Williams | OF-3B | MLB | 6-0 | 190 | Right | Right | 5/7/1929 | 31 | St. Louis,Missouri | UDFA | ||||
| Team Personnel | Position | |
| Parke Carroll | General Manager | |
| Walker Cooper | Assistant Coach | |
| Bob Elliott | Manager | |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitching Coach | |
| Bill Grigsby | Broadcaster | |
| Merle Harmon | Broadcaster | |
| Don Heffner | Assistant Coach |
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