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1960 Baltimore Orioles 1960 Baltimore Orioles
1959/1961
Record 89-65 .578
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Standings 2nd in the AL (8 games back)
Pythagorean 85-69, 85-69, 85-69
Runs (S/A) 682 / 606
BallparkMemorial Stadium
Park FactorsBatting: 99 / Pitching: 98
Attendance1,187,849 (3rd) (7th)
Spring TrainingMiami, Florida (Miami Stadium)
ManagerPaul Richards
CoachesHarry Brecheen, Jimmy Adair, Lum Harris
ExecutiveGeneral Manager: Lee MacPhail
Minor Leagues(AAA) Vancouver Mounties, (AAA) Miami Marlins, (A) Tri-City Braves, (B) Fox Cities Foxes, (C) Aberdeen Pheasants, (C) Stockton Ports, (D) Leesburg Orioles, (D) Bluefield Orioles
Radio (WBAL) Bob Murphy, Herb Carneal, Joe Crognan
TV (WJZ) Bob Murphy, Herb Carneal

The 1960 Baltimore Orioles went 89-65 and finished 2nd in the American League. The Orioles drew 1,187,849 to Memorial Stadium. Chuck Estrada, Jim Gentile, Ron Hansen and Brooks Robinson made the All-Star team. Ron Hansen won the American League Rookie of the Year award. Gold Glove winners for 1960 included Brooks Robinson.

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