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1960 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1959/1961)
60-94, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 634 runs, Allowed 776 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-91
Managed by Charlie Grimm and Lou Boudreau

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1959/1961) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 21, 1959

Traded Jim Marshall and Dave Hillman to the Boston Red Sox. Received Dick Gernert.

November 30, 1959

Drafted Harry Bright from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1959 rule 5 draft.

December 1, 1959

Traded Bobby Thomson to the Boston Red Sox. Received Al Schroll.

December 6, 1959

Traded Lee Walls, Lou Jackson, and Bill Henry to the Cincinnati Redlegs. Received Frank Thomas.

1960

Signed Ron Campbell as an amateur free agent.

Ossie Chavarria sent to the Kansas City Athletics in an unknown transaction.

Signed Pat Jarvis as an amateur free agent.

Manny Montejo sent to the Detroit Tigers in an unknown transaction.

Signed Billy Ott as an amateur free agent.

Johnnie Seale sent to the Detroit Tigers in an unknown transaction.

January 11, 1960

Traded John Buzhardt, Alvin Dark, and Jim Woods to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Richie Ashburn.

April, 1960

Purchased Barney Schultz from the Detroit Tigers.

April 1, 1960 (Standings)

Sold Steve Ridzik to the Toronto (International).

April 5, 1960 (Standings)

Sold Dale Long to the San Francisco Giants.

April 7, 1960 (Standings)

Returned Harry Bright (earlier draft pick) to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

April 8, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Ron Perranoski, Johnny Goryl, Lee Handley (minors), and $25,000 to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Don Zimmer.

May 13, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Tony Taylor and Cal Neeman to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Ed Bouchee and Don Cardwell.

May 19, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Art Ceccarelli to the New York Yankees. Received Mark Freeman.

May 28, 1960 (Standings)

Signed Jim Hegan as a free agent.

June 4, 1960 (Standings)

Released Irv Noren.

Released Del Rice.

June 15, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Walt Moryn to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Jim McKnight.

Signed Danny Murphy as an amateur free agent.

June 17, 1960 (Standings)

Signed Paul Popovich as an amateur free agent.

June 20, 1960 (Standings)

Signed Jake Jaeckel as an amateur free agent.

July 15, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Earl Averill and $30,000 to the Milwaukee Braves. Received Al Heist.

July 19, 1960 (Standings)

Signed Grady Hatton as a free agent.

July 27, 1960 (Standings)

Released Jim Hegan.

August 22, 1960 (Standings)

Signed Lou Brock as an amateur free agent.

August 31, 1960 (Standings)

Sold Dick Gernert to the Detroit Tigers.

October 10, 1960 (Standings)

Released Grady Hatton.

Released El Tappe.

November 28, 1960

Drafted Cuno Barragan from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1960 rule 5 draft.

John Goetz selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 1960 minor league draft.

Drafted Phil Mudrock from the New York Yankees in the 1960 minor league draft.

Drafted Elder White from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1960 minor league draft.

1961

Signed Hal Gilson as an amateur free agent.

Pat Jarvis sent to the Detroit Tigers in an unknown transaction.

Signed Steve Shea as an amateur free agent.

Signed El Tappe as a free agent.

Returned Morrie Martin to ??? after expiration of minor league working agreement.

January 12, 1961

Signed Billy Cowan as an amateur free agent.

February 1, 1961

Signed Bob Raudman as an amateur free agent.

March 31, 1961

Traded Moe Drabowsky and Seth Morehead to the Milwaukee Braves. Received Andre Rodgers and Daryl Robertson.

April 1, 1961

Traded Lou Johnson to the Los Angeles Angels. Received Jim McAnany.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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