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| Record |
58-96 .377 |
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| Standings |
8th in the AL (39 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
63-91, 62-92, 62-92 |
| Runs
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615 /
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| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 101 / Pitching: 103 | | Attendance | 774,944 (7th) (14th) | | Spring Training | West Palm Beach, Florida (Connie Mack Stadium) | | Manager | Bob Elliott | | Coaches | Don Heffner, Freddie Fitzsimmons, Walker Cooper | | Executive | Vice President: Parke Carroll | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers, (AA) Shreveport Sports, (A) Lewiston Broncs, (B) Sioux City Soos, (C) Visalia A’s, (D) Albuquerque Dukes, (D) Sanford Greyhounds | | Radio | (WDAF) Bill Grigsby, Merle Harmon | | TV | (WDAF) Bill Grigsby, Merle Harmon |
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The 1960 Kansas City Athletics
went 58-96
and finished 8th
in the
American League. The Athletics
drew 774,944
to Municipal Stadium.
Bud Daley made the All-Star team.
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