Baseball Crossword Puzzle : The 1960 Season II

The last pure season was a time when most of the game's players earned a salary about twenty-five times that of the average American, compared to 1999, where that ratio is nearly four-hundred times greater! The Pirates shocked the world, Ted Williams left the game, and two new teams entered the American League. This crossword puzzle pays tribute to those events and others which took place during The 1960 Season II.

"I'm forty-nine and I want to live to be fifty." - Phillies Manager Eddie Sawyer on April 14, 1960

Baseball Games & Puzzles

Crossword Puzzle

The 1960 Season II Crossword Puzzle

Instructions
    1. Use mouse to position the cursor.
    2. Use Acr/Dn button to switch from across to down.
    3. Type in the answer.
    4. Have fun!



Ted Williams hit safely during his home opener for the fourteenth consecutive season in 1960. His Opening Day batting average is .449 and during the fourteen games he has driven in fourteen runs, scored nine times, hit seven doubles, three home runs and one triple.

You can find all the answers to this puzzle by reading the book review of 1960 - The Last Pure Season, which appears in Baseball Almanac's Dugout. Did you know that you could support the creation of new crossword puzzles by visiting Baseball Almanac's support page where we have listed a variety of unique ways you can personally help us continue to grow?

The clues and answers for The 1960 Season II Crossword Puzzle were created by Dr. Donald McKim who is a widely published author with books that can be seen and ordered from Amazon.com.

     

Baseball Almanac on Facebook