Cleveland Guardians 1961
78–83record
.484win pct
737runs
752allowed
-15run diff
150home runs
36players
The three rarest things in 1961
| Rarity | What | Who | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Walk-Off Passed Ball | Cleveland Guardians | 1961-08-08 | 1 in 4,340 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | Four Ejections | Cleveland Guardians | 1961-06-25 | 1 in 888 games | box score ↗ |
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | WKWillie Kirkland | 1961-07-09 | 1 in 321 games | box score ↗ |
Batting (36)
| Player | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TFTito Francona | 155 | 667 | 592 | 87 | 178 | 30 | 8 | 16 | 85 | 56 | 52 | 2 | 1 | .301 | .363 | .459 | .823 |
| VPVic Power | 147 | 622 | 563 | 64 | 151 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 63 | 38 | 16 | 4 | 3 | .268 | .309 | .369 | .679 |
| WHWoodie Held | 146 | 591 | 510 | 67 | 136 | 23 | 5 | 23 | 78 | 69 | 112 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .354 | .467 | .820 |
| BPBubba Phillips | 143 | 590 | 546 | 64 | 144 | 23 | 1 | 18 | 72 | 29 | 61 | 1 | 0 | .264 | .305 | .408 | .714 |
| JTJohnny Temple | 129 | 588 | 518 | 72 | 143 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 61 | 36 | 9 | 5 | .276 | .351 | .347 | .699 |
| WKWillie Kirkland | 146 | 585 | 525 | 84 | 136 | 22 | 5 | 27 | 95 | 48 | 78 | 7 | 0 | .259 | .318 | .474 | .793 |
| JRJohn Romano | 142 | 580 | 509 | 76 | 152 | 29 | 1 | 21 | 80 | 61 | 59 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .377 | .483 | .860 |
| 121 | 536 | 484 | 81 | 156 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 43 | 45 | 8 | 2 | .322 | .378 | .442 | .820 | |
| MHMike de la Hoz | 61 | 183 | 173 | 21 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .295 | .370 | .665 |
| CEChuck Essegian | 60 | 181 | 166 | 25 | 48 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .328 | .560 | .888 |
| DDDon Dillard | 74 | 162 | 147 | 27 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .340 | .449 | .788 |
| 48 | 98 | 88 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .204 | .227 | .432 | |
| GBGary Bell | 34 | 95 | 81 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .233 | .210 | .442 |
| VTValmy Thomas | 27 | 92 | 86 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .261 | .314 | .575 |
| 35 | 79 | 73 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .164 | .176 | .192 | .367 | |
| KAKen Aspromonte | 22 | 78 | 70 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .286 | .343 | .629 |
| BNBob Nieman | 39 | 72 | 65 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .354 | .417 | .538 | .955 |
| WBWalt Bond | 38 | 60 | 52 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .173 | .267 | .346 | .613 |
| BLBarry Latman | 45 | 59 | 55 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .073 | .121 | .109 | .230 |
| TCTy Cline | 12 | 51 | 43 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .209 | .333 | .302 | .636 |
| JKJack Kubiszyn | 25 | 43 | 41 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .256 | .220 | .475 |
| WHWynn Hawkins | 30 | 42 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .108 | .154 | .108 | .262 |
| BHBob Hale | 42 | 40 | 36 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .200 | .167 | .367 |
| HJHal Jones | 12 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .171 | .216 | .343 | .559 |
| BLBobby Locke | 37 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .250 | .211 | .461 |
| ALAl Luplow | 5 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .056 | .150 | .056 | .206 |
| FFFrank Funk | 56 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .111 | .059 | .170 |
| JAJohnny Antonelli | 12 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .400 | .667 |
| DSDick Stigman | 22 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 |
| BABob Allen | 48 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .250 | .417 |
| JMJoe Morgan | 4 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 |
| BDBill Dailey | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| SHSteve Hamilton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| RHRuss Heman | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| JSJoe Schaffernoth | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Pitching (15)
| Player | G | W–L | GS | CG | SV | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 15–9 | 35 | 11 | 0 | 207 | 118 | 105 | 109 | 146 | 32 | 244.2 | 3.86 | 1.29 | |
| GBGary Bell | 34 | 12–16 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 214 | 125 | 104 | 100 | 163 | 32 | 228.1 | 4.10 | 1.38 |
| 35 | 10–17 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 238 | 131 | 117 | 87 | 91 | 28 | 223.2 | 4.71 | 1.45 | |
| BLBarry Latman | 45 | 13–5 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 163 | 84 | 79 | 54 | 109 | 23 | 176.2 | 4.02 | 1.23 |
| WHWynn Hawkins | 30 | 7–9 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 139 | 72 | 60 | 59 | 51 | 16 | 133.0 | 4.06 | 1.49 |
| BLBobby Locke | 37 | 4–4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 50 | 48 | 40 | 38 | 12 | 95.1 | 4.53 | 1.59 |
| FFFrank Funk | 56 | 11–11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 79 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 64 | 9 | 92.1 | 3.31 | 1.19 |
| BABob Allen | 48 | 3–2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 42 | 34 | 40 | 42 | 7 | 81.2 | 3.75 | 1.67 |
| DSDick Stigman | 22 | 2–5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 35 | 33 | 25 | 48 | 9 | 64.1 | 4.62 | 1.40 |
| JAJohnny Antonelli | 11 | 0–4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 39 | 35 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 48.0 | 6.56 | 1.79 |
| BDBill Dailey | 12 | 1–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 19.0 | 0.95 | 1.16 |
| JSJoe Schaffernoth | 15 | 0–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 17.0 | 4.76 | 1.76 |
| RHRuss Heman | 6 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 10.0 | 3.60 | 1.60 |
| 1 | 0–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6.1 | 0.00 | 1.26 | |
| SHSteve Hamilton | 2 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3.1 | 2.70 | 1.50 |