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1960 Kansas City Athletics (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1959/1961)
58-96, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 615 runs, Allowed 756 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-91
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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 Frank House to the Cincinnati Redlegs. Received Tom Acker.

November 30, 1959

Drafted Tom Baker from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1959 minor league draft.

Drafted Bob Johnson from the Detroit Tigers in the 1959 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Dave Wickersham from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1959 minor league draft.

December 3, 1959

Traded Tom Sturdivant to the Boston Red Sox. Received Pete Daley.

December 9, 1959

Traded Hal Smith to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received a player to be named later, Ken Hamlin, and Dick Hall. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Hank Foiles (December 15, 1959) to the Kansas City Athletics to complete the trade.

December 11, 1959

Traded Roger Maris, Joe DeMaestri, and Kent Hadley to the New York Yankees. Received Don Larsen, Hank Bauer, Norm Siebern, and Marv Throneberry.

1960

Signed Billy Bryan as an amateur free agent.

Ossie Chavarria received from the Chicago Cubs in an unknown transaction.

Signed Frank Cipriani as an amateur free agent.

Signed Dick Green as an amateur free agent.

Signed Hector Martinez as a free agent.

Signed Ken Sanders as an amateur free agent.

Obtained Jack Spring from the Dallas (American Association) as part of a minor league working agreement.

Signed Larry Stahl as an amateur free agent.

Signed Rupe Toppin as an amateur free agent.

Signed Dale Willis as an amateur free agent.

April 5, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Bob Grim to the Cleveland Indians. Received Leo Kiely.

April 15, 1960 (Standings)

Returned Joe Morgan to the Milwaukee Braves following previous purchase.

May 11, 1960 (Standings)

Traded George Brunet to the Milwaukee Braves. Received Bob Giggie.

May 19, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Bob Cerv to the New York Yankees. Received Andy Carey.

June, 1960 (Standings)

Don Williams sent to the Washington Senators in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

June 1, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Hank Foiles and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Danny Kravitz.

June 6, 1960 (Standings)

Purchased Jim Delsing from the Washington Senators. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

July 26, 1960 (Standings)

Sold Harry Chiti to the Detroit Tigers.

July 30, 1960 (Standings)

Purchased John Briggs from the Cleveland Indians.

August, 1960 (Standings)

Dave Roberts received from the Milwaukee Braves in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

October 15, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Danny Kravitz to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Dutch Dotterer.

November 28, 1960

Drafted Ed Keegan from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1960 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Bill Kunkel from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1960 rule 5 draft.

December 14, 1960

Chet Boak selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.

Pete Daley selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.

Dutch Dotterer selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.

Ned Garver selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1960 expansion draft.

Ken Hamlin selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1960 expansion draft.

Bob Johnson selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.

December 29, 1960

Traded Marty Kutyna and cash to the Washington Senators. Received Haywood Sullivan.

1961

Granny Hamner received from the New York Yankees in an unknown transaction.

Signed Ted Kubiak as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bill Landis as an amateur free agent.

Signed Allan Lewis as an amateur free agent.

Signed Winston Llenas as an amateur free agent.

Signed Aurelio Monteagudo as an amateur free agent.

Dave Roberts sent to the Houston Colt .45's in an unknown transaction.

Signed Charlie Shoemaker as an amateur free agent.

Jack Spring obtained by the Los Angeles Angels as part of a minor league working agreement.

Signed John Wojcik as an amateur free agent.

January 24, 1961

Traded Russ Snyder and Whitey Herzog to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Bob Boyd, Al Pilarcik, Jim Archer, Wayne Causey, and Clint Courtney. Clint Courtney returned to original teams on April 14, 1961.

January 25, 1961

Traded John Tsitouris and John Briggs to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Joe Nuxhall.

January 31, 1961

Purchased Joe Pignatano from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

March 30, 1961

Traded Howie Reed and cash to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Ed Rakow.

April, 1961

Traded Tony Frulio (minors) to the San Francisco Giants. Received Bobby Prescott.


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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