1960 … the last year of 16 teams in Major League Baseball. The American League would add two teams in 1961. Major League Baseball had had sixteen teams since 1901. Expansion in the National League would occur in 1962 with the addition of the Houston Colt-45’s and the New York Mets
1960 … the last year in which the American League had only eight teams. They had had eight teams since their inception in 1901, and would expand in 1961 to ten teams with the addition of the first new teams in Major League Baseball since 1901 … the Minnesota Twins and the Los Angeles Angels
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Major League Baseball: 1960
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