Midwest League 1960

Summary

• Midwest League Champion: Waterloo Hawks (Red Sox)
• Team with Best Won/Lost Record: Waterloo Hawks (Red Sox)
• Player of the Year: Tom Haake (Dubuque/Pirates)
• Rookie of the Year: Bob Sprout (Decatur/Tigers)

• League Attendance: 395,078
  • 8 teams played a 126 game, split-season schedule.
  • The MWL had teams in Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa.

This page is incomplete, and is likely to remain so for some time.

Overview

Composite 1960 Won/Lost Record for Each Team

                 Nickname    Affiliate Won Lost  Pct (Rank)
Clinton          C-Sox       White Sox  61  56  .521  (3)
Decatur          Commodores  Tigers     51  71  .418  (8)
Dubuque          Packers     Pirates    66  56  .541  (2)
Keokuk           Cardinals   Cardinals  53  69  .434  (7)
Kokomo           Dodgers     Dodgers    63  59  .516  (4)
Davenport        Braves      Braves     55  65  .458  (5)
Quincy           Giants      Giants     55  66  .455  (6)
Waterloo         Hawks       Red Sox    81  43  .653  (1)

1960 Post Season

Championship:
No playoff; Waterloo won both halves.