HBP 1961 American League Season Recap
Pennant Winner		Scott Nichols	New York Yankees
Player of the Year		Mickey Mantle	New York Yankees
Pitcher of the Year		Whitey Ford	New York Yankees

1961 American League Standings
	Won	Lost	Pct	GB
New York Yankees	108	54	.667	---
Detroit Tigers	102	60	.630	6
Baltimore Orioles	96	66	.593	12
Cleveland Indians	87	75	.537	21
Chicago White Sox	77	85	.475	31
Minnesota Twins	73	89	.451	35
Los Angeles Angels	73	89	.451	35
Boston Red Sox	70	92	.432	38
Kansas City A's	63	99	.389	45
Washington Senators	61	101	.377	47

HBP 1961 AL All-Star Team
	C	Elston Howard	New York Yankees		SP	Luis Arroyo	New York Yankees
	1b	Norm Cash	Detroit Tigers		SP	Whitey Ford	New York Yankees
	2b	Jake Wood	Detroit Tigers		SP	Chuck Estrada	Baltimore Orioles
	SS	Tony Kubek	New York Yankees		SP	Frank Lary	Detroit Tigers
	3b	Al Smith	Chicago White Sox		SP	Jim Bunning	Detroit Tigers
	Lf	Rocky Colavito	Detroit Tigers		SP	Don Mossi	Detroit Tigers
	Cf	Mickey Mantle	New York Yankees		SP	Ralph Terry	New York Yankees
	Rf	Roger Maris	New York Yankees		SP	Bill Monbouquette	Boston Red Sox

1961 American League Team Stats

TEAM AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS E 1961 Chicago .272 5664 834 1540 236 56 153 787 76 27 118 1961 New York .271 5577 873 1509 193 43 273 815 14 9 120 1961 Detroit .269 5564 885 1494 216 53 183 825 73 31 131 1961 Cleveland .265 5574 772 1476 267 52 149 728 34 9 122 1961 Baltimore .254 5597 760 1422 216 36 165 720 23 16 113 1961 Boston .252 5516 728 1392 261 51 109 675 29 13 140 1961 Minnesota .252 5592 716 1410 237 46 152 668 18 11 182 1961 Kansas City .248 5491 663 1364 234 48 101 618 47 28 166 1961 Los Angeles .247 5548 758 1371 269 38 174 716 33 17 184 1961 Washington .242 5479 659 1326 221 40 146 619 72 34 171 -------------------- ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- --- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS .257 55602 7648 14304 2350 463 1605 7171 419 195 1447 TEAM ERA W L IP H R ER HR BB SO OAVG 1961 Baltimore 3.26 96 66 1478.0 1243 614 536 128 614 964 .229 1961 New York 3.34 108 54 1452.2 1264 601 539 121 576 811 .236 1961 Detroit 3.85 102 60 1459.0 1400 689 624 168 467 841 .251 1961 Cleveland 4.08 87 75 1452.1 1399 726 658 171 582 782 .255 1961 Chicago 4.26 77 85 1455.1 1552 772 689 155 538 882 .274 1961 Minnesota 4.29 73 89 1472.0 1473 816 701 168 605 918 .260 1961 Boston 4.39 70 92 1444.2 1445 794 705 183 639 841 .262 1961 Los Angeles 4.66 73 89 1450.0 1456 879 750 197 700 1000 .260 1961 Washington 4.72 61 101 1448.1 1560 886 759 151 619 716 .274 1961 Kansas City 4.75 63 99 1432.0 1512 871 756 163 679 795 .271 -------------------- ----- --- --- ------- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS 4.16 810 810 14544.1 14304 7648 6717 1605 6019 8550 .257

1961 American League Leaders

----BATTING AVERAGE---- --------AT BATS-------- ------RUNS SCORED------ N.Cash DEA .354 J.Wood DEA 700 M.Mantle NYA 173 F.Robinson CHA .333 T.Kubek NYA 691 R.Colavito DEA 139 R.Sievers CHA .328 L.Green MNA 678 R.Maris NYA 135 E.Howard NYA .323 L.Aparicio CHA 671 N.Cash DEA 127 J.Romano CLA .322 J.Brandt BAA 660 A.Kaline DEA 122 M.Mantle NYA .317 J.Temple CLA 660 B.Bruton DEA 115 J.Gentile BAA .310 B.Robinson BAA 650 J.Brandt BAA 113 S.Boros DEA .307 J.Piersall CLA 650 J.Romano CLA 112 J.Lumpe KCA .306 B.Bruton DEA 650 L.Green MNA 112 P.Runnels BOA .305 T.Francona CLA 642 M.Minoso CHA 108 Z.Versalles MNA .303 B.Skowron NYA 641 J.Wood DEA 107 E.Battey MNA .303 D.Howser KCA 635 T.Kubek NYA 107 ----------HITS--------- --------DOUBLES-------- --------TRIPLES-------- E.Howard NYA 201 N.Siebern KCA 44 J.Lumpe KCA 14 J.Romano CLA 196 K.Hunt LAA 42 F.Robinson CHA 13 T.Kubek NYA 196 T.Kubek NYA 40 J.Piersall CLA 12 J.Piersall CLA 193 J.Romano CLA 38 G.Geiger BOA 11 J.Lumpe KCA 191 J.Lumpe KCA 38 J.Wood DEA 11 J.Brandt BAA 190 T.Francona CLA 36 N.Cash DEA 11 M.Mantle NYA 190 A.Kaline DEA 36 C.Yastrzemski BOA 10 J.Wood DEA 187 F.Robinson CHA 35 T.Francona CLA 10 L.Aparicio CHA 186 D.O'Connell WAA 35 H.Killebrew MNA 10 N.Cash DEA 186 W.Held CLA 34 OTHERS TIED WITH 9 L.Green MNA 183 L.Green MNA 34 A.Kaline DEA 181 E.Battey MNA 33 --------HOMERUNS------- -----RUNS BATTED IN---- ---------WALKS--------- M.Mantle NYA 73 N.Cash DEA 145 N.Cash DEA 136 R.Maris NYA 63 R.Colavito DEA 141 M.Mantle NYA 134 H.Killebrew MNA 46 R.Maris NYA 141 B.Allison MNA 114 R.Colavito DEA 45 M.Mantle NYA 136 R.Colavito DEA 113 J.Gentile BAA 43 E.Howard NYA 128 J.Gentile BAA 111 N.Cash DEA 42 H.Killebrew MNA 123 H.Killebrew MNA 109 B.Skowron NYA 35 D.Brown DEA 122 S.Boros DEA 99 E.Howard NYA 35 J.Gentile BAA 121 A.Pearson LAA 96 A.Smith CHA 34 A.Smith CHA 112 R.Maris NYA 93 L.Wagner LAA 32 E.Battey MNA 105 P.Runnels BOA 86 B.Allison MNA 30 J.Landis CHA 103 D.Howser KCA 86 OTHERS TIED WITH 29 R.Sievers CHA 103 N.Siebern KCA 86 ---INTENTIONAL WALKS--- ------STRIKE OUTS------ ------HIT BY PITCH----- P.Runnels BOA 16 J.Wood DEA 144 N.Cash DEA 18 J.Piersall CLA 16 W.Held CLA 140 S.Boros DEA 16 N.Cash DEA 14 M.Mantle NYA 137 R.Rollins MNA 16 H.Killebrew MNA 14 K.Hunt LAA 134 M.Minoso CHA 15 E.Battey MNA 13 B.Skowron NYA 134 J.Pagliaroni BOA 11 J.Gentile BAA 11 H.Killebrew MNA 127 R.Sievers CHA 10 D.Brown DEA 11 W.Tasby WAA 120 R.Maris NYA 10 M.Mantle NYA 11 J.Lemon MNA 119 N.Fox CHA 9 N.Siebern KCA 9 J.Gentile BAA 114 J.Romano CLA 9 L.Green MNA 9 L.Posada KCA 113 L.Green MNA 9 J.Wood DEA 8 B.Allison MNA 111 OTHERS TIED WITH 8 E.Howard NYA 7 D.Brown DEA 110 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1961 HBP American League PAGE 2 -----SACRIFICE HITS---- ------STOLEN BASES----- ----STOLEN BASE PCT---- B.Tuttle MNA 35 L.Aparicio CHA 43 B.Bruton DEA .857 W.Causey KCA 21 J.Wood DEA 27 J.Temple CLA .773 B.Monbouquett BOA 20 D.Howser KCA 24 L.Aparicio CHA .754 J.Temple CLA 17 B.Bruton DEA 18 D.Howser KCA .750 S.Barber BAA 16 J.Temple CLA 17 J.Wood DEA .659 J.Bunning DEA 16 C.Hinton WAA 17 C.Schilling BOA 15 J.Jensen BOA 11 B.Pierce CHA 15 A.Pearson LAA 11 D.Mossi DEA 15 D.O'Connell WAA 11 W.Ford NYA 15 B.Johnson WAA 11 D.Brown DEA 12 OTHERS TIED WITH 10 D.O'Connell WAA 12 ----------GIDP--------- -----HITTING STREAK---- ---PINCH HIT BAT AVG--- D.Brown DEA 34 R.Sievers CHA 27 C.Shoemaker KCA .524 J.Jensen BOA 33 T.Kubek NYA 20 R.Rollins MNA .500 C.Yastrzemski BOA 30 M.Minoso CHA 17 B.Nieman CLA .367 B.Phillips CLA 26 J.Wood DEA 16 C.Essegian CLA .323 E.Battey MNA 25 E.Howard NYA 16 L.Clinton BOA .321 B.Skowron NYA 25 W.Herzog BAA 15 D.Mincher MNA .320 B.Robinson BAA 24 J.Romano CLA 15 W.Covington CHA .290 A.Smith CHA 24 K.Hunt LAA 15 D.Dillard CLA .289 N.Fox CHA 24 OTHERS TIED WITH 14 F.Robinson CHA .286 R.Maris NYA 24 S.Bilko LAA .286 B.Martin MNA 22 Y.Berra NYA .276 OTHERS TIED WITH 21 L.Osborne DEA .273 ------SLUGGING PCT----- ------ON BASE PCT------ ---RUNSCREATED/27OUT--- M.Mantle NYA .727 N.Cash DEA .496 N.Cash DEA 14.2 N.Cash DEA .675 M.Mantle NYA .441 M.Mantle NYA 13.2 J.Gentile BAA .630 J.Gentile BAA .440 J.Gentile BAA 11.2 R.Maris NYA .600 S.Boros DEA .424 R.Sievers CHA 9.3 H.Killebrew MNA .591 R.Sievers CHA .414 H.Killebrew MNA 8.5 R.Colavito DEA .558 P.Runnels BOA .398 F.Robinson CHA 8.2 R.Sievers CHA .550 J.Romano CLA .397 R.Colavito DEA 7.6 E.Howard NYA .528 F.Robinson CHA .396 J.Romano CLA 7.5 F.Robinson CHA .521 H.Killebrew MNA .394 R.Maris NYA 7.2 L.Wagner LAA .518 A.Pearson LAA .392 N.Siebern KCA 7.2 B.Skowron NYA .504 R.Colavito DEA .386 S.Boros DEA 7.1 J.Romano CLA .495 N.Siebern KCA .385 E.Howard NYA 7.0 -----TOTAL AVERAGE----- ------TOTAL BASES------ ----BAT AVG VS. LEFT--- N.Cash DEA 1.455 M.Mantle NYA 436 M.Mantle NYA .429 M.Mantle NYA 1.381 R.Maris NYA 373 E.Howard NYA .425 J.Gentile BAA 1.242 N.Cash DEA 355 Z.Versalles MNA .415 H.Killebrew MNA 1.048 H.Killebrew MNA 346 B.Skowron NYA .390 R.Sievers CHA 1.035 R.Colavito DEA 339 E.Battey MNA .383 R.Colavito DEA .978 E.Howard NYA 329 C.Fernandez DEA .380 R.Maris NYA .977 B.Skowron NYA 323 B.Richardson NYA .365 F.Robinson CHA .940 J.Gentile BAA 303 W.Causey KCA .355 J.Romano CLA .883 J.Romano CLA 301 L.Aparicio CHA .348 N.Siebern KCA .883 R.Sievers CHA 300 G.Triandos BAA .344 S.Boros DEA .881 A.Smith CHA 298 S.Boros DEA .336 A.Pearson LAA .875 J.Brandt BAA 290 J.Piersall CLA .333 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1961 HBP American League PAGE 3 ------HR VS. LEFT------ ---BAT AVG VS. RIGHT--- ------HR VS. RIGHT----- M.Mantle NYA 16 N.Cash DEA .379 M.Mantle NYA 57 B.Phillips CLA 15 R.Sievers CHA .342 R.Maris NYA 54 E.Howard NYA 15 W.Herzog BAA .336 J.Gentile BAA 35 R.Colavito DEA 14 F.Robinson CHA .331 N.Cash DEA 33 S.Bilko LAA 13 P.Runnels BOA .325 H.Killebrew MNA 33 H.Killebrew MNA 13 J.Romano CLA .324 L.Wagner LAA 32 J.Landis CHA 10 J.Gentile BAA .316 R.Colavito DEA 31 C.Essegian CLA 10 N.Siebern KCA .311 A.Smith CHA 25 B.Skowron NYA 10 M.Minoso CHA .308 W.Kirkland CLA 25 OTHERS TIED WITH 9 J.Lumpe KCA .305 B.Skowron NYA 25 A.Kaline DEA .305 B.Allison MNA 22 R.Colavito DEA .299 J.Blanchard NYA 22 ----FIRST BASE X-PCT--- ---SECOND BASE X-PCT--- ----THIRD BASE X-PCT--- V.Power CLA .833 B.Richardson NYA .923 B.Robinson BAA .820 J.Gentile BAA .757 J.Adair BAA .890 C.Boyer NYA .747 N.Cash DEA .667 C.Schilling BOA .846 B.Phillips CLA .720 P.Runnels BOA .657 J.Lumpe KCA .756 F.Malzone BOA .667 B.Skowron NYA .593 N.Fox CHA .735 A.Smith CHA .590 R.Sievers CHA .556 J.Temple CLA .669 S.Boros DEA .577 N.Siebern KCA .432 B.Martin MNA .603 B.Tuttle MNA .547 H.Killebrew MNA .418 J.Wood DEA .563 W.Causey KCA .538 D.Long WAA .200 ----SHORT STOP X-PCT--- -----OUTFIELD X-PCT---- -----CATCHER X-PCT----- L.Aparicio CHA .832 A.Kaline DEA 1.000 E.Howard NYA .896 R.Hansen BAA .831 M.Mantle NYA .976 D.Brown DEA .841 T.Kubek NYA .785 J.Landis CHA .957 S.Lollar CHA .830 D.Howser KCA .714 J.Piersall CLA .955 G.Triandos BAA .820 C.Fernandez DEA .670 G.Geiger BOA .862 E.Battey MNA .808 W.Held CLA .656 L.Green MNA .840 P.Daley WAA .800 Z.Versalles MNA .619 R.Colavito DEA .840 J.Romano CLA .778 J.Brandt BAA .836 E.Averill LAA .771 W.Tasby WAA .831 H.Sullivan KCA .766 B.Bruton DEA .800 J.Pagliaroni BOA .714 W.Herzog BAA .771 C.Carreon CHA .714 OTHERS TIED WITH .759 G.Green WAA .653 ---------ERRORS-------- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- Z.Versalles MNA 44 J.Pagliaroni BOA 50 D.Brown DEA .500 D.Howser KCA 35 J.Romano CLA 46 G.Triandos BAA .500 C.Fernandez DEA 29 E.Averill LAA 36 H.Naragon MNA .526 B.Martin MNA 29 E.Battey MNA 31 H.Sullivan KCA .542 P.Runnels BOA 27 G.Green WAA 27 G.Green WAA .614 D.O'Connell WAA 27 P.Daley WAA 22 E.Howard NYA .621 L.Aparicio CHA 26 E.Sadowski LAA 19 S.Lollar CHA .625 W.Held CLA 26 E.Howard NYA 18 J.Pignatano KCA .652 J.Wood DEA 25 R.Nixon BOA 17 J.Romano CLA .657 B.Phillips CLA 24 G.Triandos BAA 15 E.Battey MNA .674 D.Long WAA 23 J.Pignatano KCA 15 E.Sadowski LAA .679 T.Kubek NYA 22 H.Foiles BAA 14 J.Pagliaroni BOA .725 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1961 HBP American League PAGE 4 ----------WINS--------- ---------LOSSES-------- ------WINNING PCT------ W.Ford NYA 24 J.McClain WAA 19 R.Terry NYA .826 F.Lary DEA 23 G.Conley BOA 18 D.Mossi DEA .821 D.Mossi DEA 23 K.McBride LAA 18 C.Estrada BAA .778 J.Bunning DEA 22 J.Kralick MNA 17 W.Ford NYA .774 C.Estrada BAA 21 E.Hobaugh WAA 17 F.Lary DEA .719 B.Monbouquett BOA 19 J.Walker KCA 16 H.Brown BAA .684 R.Terry NYA 19 C.McLish CHA 15 M.Pappas BAA .667 L.Arroyo NYA 16 M.Grant CLA 15 J.Bunning DEA .667 W.Hawkins CLA 15 J.Perry CLA 15 W.Hawkins CLA .652 C.Pascual MNA 15 OTHERS TIED WITH 14 B.Stafford NYA .652 B.Stafford NYA 15 R.Sheldon NYA .647 OTHERS TIED WITH 14 B.Monbouquett BOA .633 ----------ERA---------- ----INNINGS PITCHED---- ----------TBF---------- R.Terry NYA 2.41 F.Lary DEA 325.2 F.Lary DEA 1324 W.Ford NYA 2.50 J.Bunning DEA 310.2 J.Bunning DEA 1261 C.Estrada BAA 2.55 W.Ford NYA 288.1 D.Mossi DEA 1177 D.Schwall BOA 2.85 D.Mossi DEA 281.2 W.Ford NYA 1173 M.Pappas BAA 3.01 M.Grant CLA 276.2 S.Barber BAA 1160 H.Brown BAA 3.12 B.Monbouquett BOA 271.2 M.Grant CLA 1133 D.Mossi DEA 3.13 C.Pascual MNA 262.1 C.Pascual MNA 1118 F.Lary DEA 3.15 S.Barber BAA 260.0 B.Monbouquett BOA 1115 J.Archer KCA 3.19 K.McBride LAA 252.0 J.McClain WAA 1108 P.Ramos MNA 3.19 J.McClain WAA 250.0 K.McBride LAA 1094 J.Bunning DEA 3.30 C.Estrada BAA 240.0 J.Perry CLA 1040 B.Monbouquett BOA 3.31 B.Daniels WAA 239.0 B.Daniels WAA 1004 -----GAMES PITCHED----- -----GAMES STARTED----- -----COMPLETE GAMES---- L.Arroyo NYA 80 J.Bunning DEA 39 F.Lary DEA 24 T.Lown CHA 73 F.Lary DEA 39 J.Bunning DEA 18 M.Fornieles BOA 69 K.McBride LAA 39 C.Estrada BAA 15 R.Kemmerer CHA 69 W.Ford NYA 39 M.Grant CLA 13 F.Funk CLA 64 M.Grant CLA 37 D.Mossi DEA 13 R.Kline LAA 63 J.Perry CLA 37 B.Monbouquett BOA 11 T.Morgan LAA 61 D.Mossi DEA 37 C.Pascual MNA 10 B.Allen CLA 58 B.Monbouquett BOA 36 S.Barber BAA 9 H.Wilhelm BAA 56 J.McClain WAA 36 D.Donovan WAA 9 N.Bass KCA 51 R.Herbert CHA 35 J.McClain WAA 9 R.Moore MNA 51 G.Bell CLA 35 OTHERS TIED WITH 8 OTHERS TIED WITH 50 C.Pascual MNA 35 -----GAMES FINISHED---- ---------SAVES--------- --------SAVE PCT------- L.Arroyo NYA 72 L.Arroyo NYA 38 L.Arroyo NYA .864 T.Lown CHA 54 F.Funk CLA 28 R.Moore MNA .824 F.Funk CLA 52 T.Morgan LAA 21 H.Wilhelm BAA .810 T.Morgan LAA 48 H.Wilhelm BAA 17 F.Funk CLA .800 M.Fornieles BOA 43 T.Lown CHA 15 T.Morgan LAA .750 H.Wilhelm BAA 41 R.Moore MNA 14 T.Fox DEA .688 R.Moore MNA 39 M.Fornieles BOA 12 M.Fornieles BOA .667 T.Fox DEA 28 T.Fox DEA 11 T.Lown CHA .625 W.Stock BAA 26 R.Duren LAA 8 D.Sisler WAA .533 B.Allen CLA 26 D.Sisler WAA 8 M.Kutyna WAA 26 D.Hillman BOA 6 OTHERS TIED WITH 24 G.Staley KCA 6 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1961 HBP American League PAGE 5 --------SHUTOUTS------- ------HITS ALLOWED----- ----------RUNS--------- C.Estrada BAA 6 J.McClain WAA 293 J.McClain WAA 152 D.Mossi DEA 5 D.Mossi DEA 267 G.Conley BOA 144 J.Bunning DEA 4 F.Lary DEA 266 K.McBride LAA 144 C.Pascual MNA 4 J.Perry CLA 262 G.Bell CLA 139 M.Pappas BAA 3 J.Bunning DEA 262 J.Nuxhall KCA 135 D.Schwall BOA 3 R.Herbert CHA 253 J.Kralick MNA 132 F.Lary DEA 3 K.McBride LAA 248 S.Barber BAA 129 J.Kaat MNA 3 B.Pierce CHA 242 B.Pierce CHA 128 W.Ford NYA 3 J.Kralick MNA 242 J.Bunning DEA 128 R.Terry NYA 3 G.Conley BOA 240 R.Herbert CHA 127 OTHERS TIED WITH 2 S.Barber BAA 236 M.Grant CLA 127 B.Monbouquett BOA 232 J.Perry CLA 127 ------EARNED RUNS------ ---HOME RUNS ALLOWED--- ---------WALKS--------- J.McClain WAA 132 G.Conley BOA 48 S.Barber BAA 149 G.Bell CLA 128 G.Bell CLA 37 C.Estrada BAA 138 G.Conley BOA 127 P.Foytack DEA 36 M.Grant CLA 132 K.McBride LAA 125 F.Lary DEA 35 C.Pascual MNA 117 M.Grant CLA 119 K.McBride LAA 35 J.Pizarro CHA 115 B.Pierce CHA 117 M.Grant CLA 33 D.Schwall BOA 108 J.Kralick MNA 117 J.Perry CLA 33 K.McBride LAA 103 J.Bunning DEA 114 J.Bunning DEA 29 W.Ford NYA 102 F.Lary DEA 114 B.Monbouquett BOA 28 J.Kaat MNA 101 R.Herbert CHA 111 J.Kralick MNA 28 N.Bass KCA 99 J.Perry CLA 111 J.McClain WAA 28 B.Monbouquett BOA 95 J.Nuxhall KCA 107 OTHERS TIED WITH 27 E.Grba LAA 95 -------STRIKEOUTS------ ------WILD PITCHES----- ---------BALKS--------- J.Pizarro CHA 232 J.Walker KCA 12 C.Estrada BAA 5 J.Bunning DEA 227 J.Casale LAA 12 J.Archer KCA 5 W.Ford NYA 221 J.Kaat MNA 12 S.Barber BAA 4 C.Pascual MNA 212 H.Aguirre DEA 11 W.Hawkins CLA 4 B.Monbouquett BOA 193 M.Grant CLA 10 B.Monbouquett BOA 2 K.McBride LAA 192 C.Estrada BAA 9 D.Schwall BOA 2 F.Lary DEA 181 R.Moeller LAA 9 H.Score CHA 2 C.Estrada BAA 171 J.Gabler WAA 9 D.McDevitt MNA 2 S.Barber BAA 168 M.Fornieles BOA 8 R.Herbert CHA 1 G.Bell CLA 163 F.Lary DEA 8 F.Funk CLA 1 M.Grant CLA 162 N.Bass KCA 8 J.Nuxhall KCA 1 D.Mossi DEA 156 R.Moore MNA 8 E.Grba LAA 1 -----PITCHER X-PCT----- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- M.Pappas BAA 1.000 B.Monbouquett BOA 18 B.Monbouquett BOA .720 C.McLish CHA 1.000 T.Stallard BOA 16 K.McBride LAA .762 M.Grant CLA 1.000 B.Latman CLA 16 E.Grba LAA 1.000 K.McBride LAA 16 K.McBride LAA 1.000 G.Bell CLA 13 R.Sheldon NYA 1.000 C.Pascual MNA 11 B.Stafford NYA 1.000 E.Hobaugh WAA 11 R.Terry NYA 1.000 J.James LAA 10 B.Daniels WAA .909 J.Coates NYA 10 F.Lary DEA .889 J.Gabler WAA 10 G.Bell CLA .875 J.McClain WAA 10 B.Monbouquett BOA .833 J.Donohue LAA 9 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1961 HBP American League PAGE 6 ---PITCHER'S BAT AVG--- -----PITCHER'S HRs----- ----HITS / 9 INNINGS--- D.Larsen KCA .353 S.Barber BAA 4 C.Estrada BAA 5.81 E.Grba LAA .292 J.Casale LAA 4 M.Grant CLA 6.70 R.Moeller LAA .263 E.Grba LAA 3 W.Ford NYA 6.71 F.Lary DEA .258 A.Schroll MNA 3 M.Pappas BAA 6.84 J.Walker KCA .250 R.Herbert CHA 2 E.Grba LAA 7.32 J.Perry CLA .242 OTHERS TIED WITH 1 F.Lary DEA 7.35 B.Muffett BOA .235 R.Terry NYA 7.35 M.Pappas BAA .231 J.Bunning DEA 7.59 J.Nuxhall KCA .231 D.Schwall BOA 7.61 L.Arroyo NYA .231 R.Sheldon NYA 7.66 D.Mossi DEA .225 B.Monbouquett BOA 7.69 S.Barber BAA .221 C.Pascual MNA 7.72 -----BB / 9 INNINGS---- -----Ks / 9 INNINGS---- ----HRs / 9 INNINGS---- H.Brown BAA 1.81 J.Pizarro CHA 9.25 D.Schwall BOA 0.22 D.Mossi DEA 2.11 C.Pascual MNA 7.27 B.Daniels WAA 0.38 D.Donovan WAA 2.19 W.Ford NYA 6.90 J.Kaat MNA 0.45 J.Bunning DEA 2.23 K.McBride LAA 6.86 J.Archer KCA 0.55 R.Terry NYA 2.24 G.Bell CLA 6.71 C.Estrada BAA 0.60 J.McClain WAA 2.38 J.Bunning DEA 6.58 W.Ford NYA 0.62 I.Delock BOA 2.39 C.Estrada BAA 6.41 B.Stafford NYA 0.68 F.Lary DEA 2.40 B.Monbouquett BOA 6.39 D.Donovan WAA 0.69 R.Herbert CHA 2.48 J.Fisher BAA 5.97 B.Daley NYA 0.72 P.Ramos MNA 2.54 S.Barber BAA 5.82 R.Terry NYA 0.73 J.Archer KCA 2.55 J.Kralick MNA 5.73 E.Grba LAA 0.76 J.Kralick MNA 2.70 P.Ramos MNA 5.65 S.Barber BAA 0.76 ----OPPONENT BAT AVG--- ----LEFT OPP BAT AVG--- ---RIGHT OPP BAT AVG--- C.Estrada BAA .186 S.Barber BAA .167 C.Estrada BAA .163 W.Ford NYA .207 W.Ford NYA .170 M.Grant CLA .191 M.Grant CLA .210 R.Terry NYA .176 E.Grba LAA .195 M.Pappas BAA .211 B.Daniels WAA .185 J.Pizarro CHA .203 F.Lary DEA .219 M.Pappas BAA .187 P.Ramos MNA .204 E.Grba LAA .221 N.Bass KCA .198 W.Ford NYA .217 R.Terry NYA .222 D.Schwall BOA .199 F.Lary DEA .218 J.Bunning DEA .226 J.Archer KCA .200 B.Stafford NYA .219 R.Sheldon NYA .230 H.Brown BAA .200 R.Sheldon NYA .222 D.Schwall BOA .231 B.Daley NYA .218 J.Bunning DEA .224 C.Pascual MNA .231 F.Lary DEA .221 M.Pappas BAA .225 B.Monbouquett BOA .234 C.Estrada BAA .224 D.Mossi DEA .230 ------RUN SUPPORT------ ---INHERITED SCORE %--- ----STRIKEOUTS/WALKS--- B.Pierce CHA 6.48 T.Fox DEA .161 J.Bunning DEA 2.95 B.Daley NYA 6.25 R.Kline LAA .273 D.Mossi DEA 2.36 D.Mossi DEA 6.19 R.Kemmerer CHA .325 R.Terry NYA 2.23 W.Ford NYA 6.10 B.Allen CLA .333 P.Ramos MNA 2.23 J.Bunning DEA 5.69 L.Arroyo NYA .362 W.Ford NYA 2.17 F.Lary DEA 5.49 T.Lown CHA .385 J.Kralick MNA 2.13 S.Barber BAA 5.44 H.Wilhelm BAA .415 F.Lary DEA 2.08 J.Pizarro CHA 5.21 T.Morgan LAA .429 B.Monbouquett BOA 2.03 G.Bell CLA 5.20 M.Kutyna WAA .433 J.Pizarro CHA 2.02 R.Sheldon NYA 5.19 R.Duren LAA .433 H.Brown BAA 2.00 R.Terry NYA 5.00 D.Sisler WAA .500 C.McLish CHA 2.00 B.Monbouquett BOA 4.75 D.Donovan WAA 1.90

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