Milwaukee Braves 1961
83–71record
.539win pct
712runs
656allowed
+56run diff
188home runs
40players
The three rarest things in 1961
| Rarity | What | Who | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Four Straight Home Runs | Milwaukee Braves | 1961-06-08 | 1 in 18,906 games | box score ↗ |
| 75 | Faced the Minimum | 1961-04-28 | 1 in 2,789 games | box score ↗ | |
| 68 | Four Homers in an Inning | Milwaukee Braves | 1961-06-08 | 1 in 1,360 games | box score ↗ |
Batting (40)
| Player | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | 672 | 572 | 103 | 175 | 23 | 6 | 32 | 91 | 93 | 95 | 13 | 7 | .306 | .402 | .535 | .937 | |
| 155 | 671 | 603 | 115 | 197 | 39 | 10 | 34 | 120 | 56 | 64 | 21 | 8 | .327 | .381 | .594 | .974 | |
| FBFrank Bolling | 148 | 658 | 585 | 86 | 153 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 56 | 57 | 61 | 7 | 3 | .262 | .329 | .379 | .708 |
| 152 | 629 | 562 | 77 | 160 | 20 | 0 | 35 | 108 | 59 | 94 | 2 | 1 | .285 | .354 | .507 | .861 | |
| 154 | 588 | 505 | 42 | 111 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 48 | 61 | 86 | 2 | 4 | .220 | .305 | .293 | .598 | |
| FTFrank Thomas | 124 | 464 | 423 | 58 | 120 | 13 | 3 | 25 | 67 | 29 | 70 | 2 | 4 | .284 | .335 | .506 | .841 |
| 113 | 441 | 406 | 40 | 113 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 42 | 28 | 60 | 3 | 5 | .278 | .330 | .424 | .754 | |
| LMLee Maye | 110 | 417 | 373 | 68 | 101 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 41 | 36 | 50 | 10 | 1 | .271 | .337 | .440 | .777 |
| GCGino Cimoli | 37 | 131 | 117 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .197 | .266 | .316 | .582 |
| ASAl Spangler | 68 | 125 | 97 | 23 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .268 | .432 | .289 | .721 |
| MJMack Jones | 28 | 119 | 104 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 4 | 4 | .231 | .322 | .298 | .620 |
| 42 | 108 | 103 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .219 | .340 | .559 | |
| 39 | 106 | 94 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .223 | .279 | .426 | .704 | |
| FMFelix Mantilla | 45 | 105 | 93 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .215 | .298 | .280 | .578 |
| CLCharlie Lau | 28 | 102 | 82 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .207 | .323 | .268 | .592 |
| JDJohn DeMerit | 32 | 80 | 74 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .225 | .284 | .509 |
| SWSammy White | 21 | 68 | 63 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .242 | .286 | .528 |
| BBBob Buhl | 32 | 67 | 60 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .138 | .067 | .205 |
| CWCarl Willey | 35 | 58 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .019 | .036 | .019 | .055 |
| BBBob Boyd | 36 | 43 | 41 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .256 | .244 | .500 |
| DNDon Nottebart | 38 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .244 | .184 | .428 |
| MRMel Roach | 13 | 42 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .244 | .250 | .494 |
| BHBob Hendley | 19 | 35 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .032 | .091 | .032 | .123 |
| TCTony Cloninger | 19 | 33 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .194 | .167 | .360 |
| DCDel Crandall | 15 | 32 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .226 | .300 | .526 |
| HTHawk Taylor | 20 | 29 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .192 | .276 | .308 | .584 |
| WCWes Covington | 9 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .261 | .238 | .499 |
| JLJohnny Logan | 18 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .150 | .158 | .308 |
| DMDon McMahon | 53 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .250 | .438 |
| NCNeil Chrisley | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .222 | .522 |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| RPRon Piche | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| MDMoe Drabowsky | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 |
| CRClaude Raymond | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| KMKen MacKenzie | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| JAJohnny Antonelli | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| GBGeorge Brunet | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| SMSeth Morehead | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| COChi-Chi Olivo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| PRPhil Roof | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Pitching (16)
| Player | G | W–L | GS | CG | SV | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 18–11 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 295 | 131 | 121 | 33 | 92 | 31 | 272.1 | 4.00 | 1.20 | |
| 38 | 21–13 | 34 | 21 | 0 | 236 | 96 | 88 | 64 | 114 | 24 | 262.2 | 3.02 | 1.14 | |
| BBBob Buhl | 32 | 9–10 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 180 | 99 | 86 | 98 | 77 | 23 | 188.1 | 4.11 | 1.48 |
| CWCarl Willey | 35 | 6–12 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 147 | 71 | 68 | 65 | 91 | 20 | 159.2 | 3.83 | 1.33 |
| DNDon Nottebart | 38 | 6–7 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 117 | 61 | 57 | 48 | 66 | 11 | 126.1 | 4.06 | 1.31 |
| BHBob Hendley | 19 | 5–7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 46 | 42 | 39 | 44 | 8 | 97.0 | 3.90 | 1.39 |
| DMDon McMahon | 53 | 6–4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 84 | 35 | 29 | 51 | 55 | 4 | 92.0 | 2.84 | 1.47 |
| TCTony Cloninger | 19 | 7–2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 84 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 51 | 16 | 84.0 | 5.25 | 1.39 |
| MDMoe Drabowsky | 16 | 0–2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 25.1 | 4.62 | 1.74 |
| RPRon Piche | 12 | 2–2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 23.1 | 3.09 | 1.54 |
| CRClaude Raymond | 13 | 1–0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 20.1 | 3.98 | 1.52 |
| SMSeth Morehead | 12 | 1–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 15.1 | 6.46 | 1.50 |
| JAJohnny Antonelli | 9 | 1–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 10.2 | 7.59 | 1.78 |
| KMKen MacKenzie | 5 | 0–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7.0 | 6.43 | 1.43 |
| GBGeorge Brunet | 5 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 | 5.40 | 1.80 |
| COChi-Chi Olivo | 3 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 18.00 | 4.00 |