New York Yankees 1961

113–54record

.677win pct

854runs

625allowed

+229run diff

247home runs

36players

The three rarest things in 1961

Rarity	What	Who	Date	Rate	Game
73	Walk-Off Hit By Pitch	New York Yankees	1961-08-16	1 in 2,216 games	box score ↗
51	Three Wild Pitches	Rollie Sheldon	1961-07-14	1 in 273 games	box score ↗
48	Six Times On Base	Mickey Mantle	1961-08-06	1 in 214 games	box score ↗

Batting (36)

Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Bobby Richardson	162	704	662	80	173	17	5	3	49	28	24	9	7	.261	.293	.316	.608
Roger Maris	161	698	590	132	159	16	4	61	141	94	67	0	0	.269	.372	.620	.993
Tony Kubek	153	657	617	84	170	38	6	8	46	26	60	1	4	.276	.304	.395	.700
Mickey Mantle	153	646	514	131	163	16	6	54	128	126	112	12	2	.317	.448	.687	1.135
Bill Skowron	150	608	561	77	150	23	4	28	89	36	107	0	0	.267	.319	.472	.791
Clete Boyer	148	579	504	61	113	19	5	11	55	64	82	1	3	.224	.310	.347	.657
Elston Howard	129	482	446	64	155	17	5	21	77	28	64	1	2	.348	.387	.549	.936
Yogi Berra	119	436	394	62	107	11	0	22	61	35	28	2	1	.272	.330	.467	.797
Johnny Blanchard	93	275	243	38	74	10	1	21	54	27	28	1	0	.305	.382	.613	.995
Hector Lopez	93	274	244	27	54	7	2	3	22	24	38	1	0	.221	.290	.303	.594
Bob Cerv	57	131	118	17	32	5	1	6	20	12	17	1	0	.271	.344	.483	.827
Whitey Ford	39	114	96	11	17	1	0	0	10	12	17	0	0	.177	.266	.188	.454
Billy Gardner	41	109	99	11	21	5	0	1	2	6	18	0	0	.212	.278	.293	.571
Bill Stafford	36	75	67	5	12	2	1	0	3	5	12	0	0	.179	.236	.239	.475
Ralph Terry	31	73	66	3	15	2	0	0	5	1	16	0	0	.227	.235	.258	.493
Rollie Sheldon	36	60	56	1	7	0	0	0	4	2	26	0	0	.125	.155	.125	.280
Bud Daley	23	48	45	3	6	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	.133	.152	.156	.308
Jim Coates	43	45	35	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	21	0	0	.029	.081	.029	.110
Joe DeMaestri	30	41	41	1	6	0	0	0	2	0	13	0	0	.146	.146	.146	.293
Luis Arroyo	65	28	25	2	7	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.280	.280	.360	.640
Earl Torgeson	22	26	18	3	2	0	0	0	0	8	3	0	1	.111	.385	.111	.496
Bob Turley	15	25	21	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	11	0	0	.095	.091	.095	.186
Deron Johnson	13	22	19	1	2	0	0	0	2	2	5	0	0	.105	.182	.105	.287
Art Ditmar	12	19	19	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	.053	.053	.053	.105
Jesse Gonder	15	15	12	2	4	1	0	0	3	3	1	0	1	.333	.467	.417	.883
Jack Reed	28	14	13	4	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368
Bob Hale	11	13	13	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.385	.538
Tom Tresh	9	8	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500
Hal Reniff	25	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Tex Clevenger	21	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750
Danny McDevitt	8	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500
Lee Thomas	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000
Al Downing	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Ryne Duren	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
Johnny James	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
Duke Maas	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
Whitey Ford	39	25–4	39	11	0	242	108	101	92	210	23	283.0	3.21	1.18
Bill Stafford	36	14–9	25	8	2	168	65	58	59	102	13	195.0	2.68	1.16
Ralph Terry	31	16–3	27	9	0	162	74	66	42	87	19	188.1	3.15	1.08
Rollie Sheldon	35	11–5	21	6	0	149	70	65	55	84	17	162.2	3.60	1.25
Jim Coates	43	11–5	11	4	5	128	60	54	53	80	15	141.1	3.44	1.28
Bud Daley	23	8–9	17	7	0	127	63	57	51	83	17	129.2	3.96	1.37
Luis Arroyo	65	15–5	0	0	29	83	34	29	49	87	5	119.0	2.19	1.11
Bob Turley	15	3–5	12	1	0	74	47	46	51	48	11	72.0	5.75	1.74
Art Ditmar	12	2–3	8	1	0	59	33	28	14	24	9	54.1	4.64	1.34
Hal Reniff	25	2–0	0	0	2	31	14	13	31	21	1	45.1	2.58	1.37
Tex Clevenger	21	1–1	0	0	0	35	20	17	21	14	3	31.2	4.83	1.77
Danny McDevitt	8	1–2	2	0	1	18	11	11	8	8	2	13.0	7.62	2.00
Al Downing	5	0–1	1	0	0	7	8	8	12	12	0	9.0	8.00	2.11
Ryne Duren	4	0–1	0	0	0	2	3	3	4	7	2	5.0	5.40	1.20
Johnny James	1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.1	0.00	0.75
Duke Maas	1	0–0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0.1	54.00	6.00