1960 Kansas City Athletics season

MLB yearly infobox-pre1969
name = Kansas City Athletics
season = 1960
misc =

current league = American League
y1 = 1901
division = Western Division
y2 = 1969
Uniform
ballpark = Municipal Stadium
y4 = 1955
city = Kansas City, Missouri
y5 = 1955
owners = Charles O. Finley
managers = Bob Elliott
television = WDAF-TV
radio = WDAF
(Merle Harmon, Bill Grigsby)|The Kansas City Athletics' 1960 season involved the A's finishing 8th in the American League with a record of 58 wins and 96 losses. On March 10, 1960, owner Arnold Johnson died at the age of 53.

Offseason

*November 21, 1959: Frank House was traded by the Kansas City Athletics to the Cincinnati Redlegs for Tom Acker. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/h/housefr03.shtml]
* December 11, 1959: Roger Maris was traded by the Kansas City Athletics with Joe DeMaestri and Kent Hadley to the New York Yankees for Don Larsen, Hank Bauer, Norm Siebern, and Marv Throneberry. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/marisro01.shtml]

Regular season

eason standings

Transactions

*May 19, 1960: Bob Cerv was traded by the Kansas City Athletics to the New York Yankees for Andy Carey. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/cervbo01.shtml]
*July 26, 1960: Harry Chiti was purchased by the Detroit Tigers from the Kansas City Athletics. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/chitiha01.shtml]

Roster

[http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/KCA/1960.shtml]

Other batters

Relief pitchers

References

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/KCA/1960.shtml 1960 Kansas City Athletics team page at Baseball Reference]
* [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1960&t=KC1 1960 Kansas City Athletics team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]