1959-Mlb-Team-Labels
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1959 Boston Red Sox Record: 75 - 79 5th Place American League Manager: Pinky Higgins, Rudy York (7/3/59), Billy Jurges (7/4/59) Fenway Park - 34,819 April/May/September/October Day: 1-7 Good, 8-14 Average, 15-20 Bad Night: 1-4 Good, 5-13 Average, 14-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-11 Good, 12-16 Average, 17-20 Bad Night: 1-6 Good, 7-16 Average, 17-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 37', LC: 18', C: 9', RC: 5', R: 3' 1959 Chicago White Sox American League Pennant Record: 94 - 60 1st Place American League Manager: Al Lopez Comiskey Park - 46,550 April/May/September/October Day: 1-7 Good, 8-14 Average, 15-20 Bad Night: 1-4 Good, 5-12 Average, 13-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-12 Good, 13-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 10', C: 5', R: 10' 1959 Cleveland Indians Record: 89 - 65 3rd Place American League Manager: Joe Gordon Cleveland Municipal Stadium - 73,811 April/May/September/October Day: 1-7 Good, 8-13 Average, 14-20 Bad Night: 1-4 Good, 5-12 Average, 13-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-12 Good, 13-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 6', C: 5', R: 6' 1959 Detroit Tigers Record: 76 - 78 4th Place American League Manager: Bill Norman, Jimmy Dykes (5/3/59) Briggs Stadium - 58,000 April/May/September/October Day: 1-7 Good, 8-14 Average, 15-20 Bad Night: 1-4 Good, 5-13 Average, 14-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-12 Good, 13-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 11, C: 9, R: 9' 1959 New York Yankees Record: 79 - 75 3rd Place American League Manager: Casey Stengel Yankee Stadium - 67,205 April/May/September/October Day: 1-9 Good, 10-16 Average, 17-20 Bad Night: 1-5 Good, 6-15 Average, 16-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-12 Good, 13-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 4', C: 22', R: 4' 1959 Kansas City Athletics Record: 66 - 88 7th Place American League Manager: Harry Craft Municipal Stadium - 30,296 April/May/September/October Day: 1-9 Good, 10-15 Average, 16-20 Bad Night: 1-5 Good, 6-15 Average, 16-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-12 Good, 13-18 Average, 19-20 Bad Night: 1-8 Good, 9-18 Average, 19-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 39, C: 14', R: 14' 1959 Baltimore Orioles Record: 74 - 80 6th Place American League Manager: Paul Richards Memorial Stadium - 47,778 April/May/September/October Day: 1-9 Good, 10-16 Average, 17-20 Bad Night: 1-5 Good, 6-15 Average, 16-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-12 Good, 13-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 14', C: 6', R: 14' 1959 Washington Senators Record: 63 - 91 8th Place American League Manager: Cookie Lavagetto Griffith Stadium - 28,669 April/May/September/October Day: 1-9 Good, 10-16 Average, 17-20 Bad Night: 1-6 Good, 7-16 Average, 17-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-10 Good, 11-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 7', LC: 6', C: 6' RC: 6', R: 31' 1959 Milwaukee Braves Record: 86 - 70 2nd Place National League Manager: Fred Haney Milwaukee County Stadium - 43,768 April/May/September/October Day: 1-7 Good, 8-13 Average, 14-20 Bad Night: 1-3 Good, 4-12 Average, 13-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-11 Good, 12-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 8', C: 8', R: 10' 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers World Series Champions National League Pennant Record: 88 - 68 1st Place National League Manager: Walter Alston Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - 92,706 April/May/September/October Day: 1-13 Good, 14-19 Average, 20 Bad Night: 1-8 Good, 9-19 Average, 20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-16 Good, 17-19 Average, 20 Bad Night: 1-10 Good, 11-19 Average, 20 Bad Fence Height: L: 42, C: 8', R: 6' 1959 Chicago Cubs Record: 74 - 80 t-5th Place National League Manager: Bob Scheffing Wrigley Field - 36,755 April/May/September/October Day: 1-7 Good, 8-14 Average, 15-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-12 Good, 13-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 16', LC: 11', C: 11', RC: 11', R: 16' 1959 Cincinnati Reds Record: 74 - 80 t-5th Place National League Manager: Mayo Smith, Fred Hutchinson (7/9/59) Crosley Field - 30,322 April/May/September/October Day: 1-9 Good, 10-15 Average, 16-20 Bad Night: 1-5 Good, 6-14 Average, 15-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-11 Good, 12-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 12', C: 18', R: 9' 1959 Philadelphia Phillies Record: 64 - 90 8th Place National League Manager: Eddie Sawyer Connie Mack Stadium - 33,359 April/May/September/October Day: 1-8 Good, 9-15 Average, 16-20 Bad Night: 1-4 Good, 5-15 Average, 16-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-11 Good, 12-16 Average, 17-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-16 Average, 17-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 12', C: 8', R: 32' 1959 Pittsburgh Pirates Record: 78 - 76 4th Place National League Manager: Danny Murtaugh Forbes Field - 34,249 April/May/September/October Day: 1-8 Good, 9-14 Average, 15-20 Bad Night: 1-4 Good, 5-13 Average, 14-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-12 Good, 13-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 14', C: 12', R: 28' 1959 St. Louis Cardinals Record: 71 - 83 7th Place National League Manager: Solly Hemus Busch Stadium - 30,500 April/May/September/October Day: 1-9 Good, 10-15 Average, 16-20 Bad Night: 1-5 Good, 6-15 Average, 16-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-11 Good, 12-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-17 Average, 18-20 Bad Fence Height: L: 12', C: 12', R: 37' 1959 San Francisco Giants Record: 83 - 71 3rd Place National League Manager: Bill Rigney Seals Stadium - 22,900 April/May/September/October Day: 1-9 Good, 10-18 Average, 19-20 Bad Night: 1-6 Good, 7-18 Average, 19-20 Bad June/July/August Day: 1-11 Good, 12-19 Average, 20 Bad Night: 1-7 Good, 8-19 Average, 20 Bad Fence Height: L: 15', C: 31', R: 16'.