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The 1960 Major League Baseball season was played from April 12 to October 13, 1960. It was the final season contested by 16 clubs and the final season that a 154-game schedule was played in both the American League and the National League. The AL began using the 162-game schedule the following season, with the NL following suit in 1962.
Year American League Champion National League Champion World Series Champion 1960: New York Yankees: Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates 1961: Cincinnati Reds: New York Yankees 1962: San Francisco Giants: New York Yankees 1963: Los Angeles Dodgers: Los Angeles Dodgers 1964: St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals 1965
He will sit out the 1960 season, return to the Red Sox with diminished skills in 1961, then retire for good. January 29 – The Continental League grants its eighth and final franchise to Buffalo . For the Western New York metropolis, the proposed 1961 debut of the CL would restore Major League Baseball to the city for the first time since 1915 ...
MLB season: Each year is linked to an article about that particular MLB season. ... 1960: MLB AL — 8th 58 96 .377 39 1961: MLB AL — 9th 61 100 .379 47½ 1962:
The Giants are one of the most successful teams in Major League Baseball history, having won more games than any other team and having the second highest winning percentage. [4] In New York, the Giants enjoyed 55 winning seasons, with only 3 losing seasons between 1903 and 1939, a stretch which included two runs of 10 or more straight winning ...
This account gives the length of the major league "championship season" schedule by league and year. During this era, there were a number of different leagues that would be deemed Major League. Prior to the first league schedule in 1877, member clubs scheduled their own matches by mutual arrangement, including championship games necessarily ...
Pages in category "1960 Major League Baseball season" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Starting in 1960, the Orioles became contenders, finishing in second place in 1960 and third place in 1961, 1964 and 1965. After this, however, the Orioles entered their golden age between 1966 and 1983, when they won three World Series, played in the postseason eight times, and had eighteen consecutive winning seasons between 1968 and 1985.