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1961 American League
Team Record GB
New York Yankees 109 - 53
Detroit Tigers 101 - 61 8.0
Baltimore Orioles 95 - 67 14.0
Chicago White Sox 86 - 76 23.0
Cleveland Indians 78 - 83 30.5
Boston Red Sox 76 - 86 33.0
Minnesota Twins 70 - 90 38.0
Los Angeles Angels 70 - 91 38.5
Kansas City Athletics 61 - 100 47.5
Washington Senators 61 - 100 47.5

7th (AL)
Runs Scored: 744
Runs Allowed: 784
Attendance: 603,510

1961 Los Angeles Angels Batting (Starters)
Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Earl Averill C 29 115 323 56 86 9 0 21 59 62 1 70 1 0 1 2 9 .266 .384 .489 .873
Steve Bilko 1B 32 114 294 49 82 16 1 20 59 58 2 81 1 1 0 0 9 .279 .395 .544 .939
Ken Aspromonte 2B 29 66 238 29 53 10 0 2 14 33 1 21 0 0 3 2 5 .223 .322 .290 .612
Eddie Yost 3B 34 76 213 29 43 4 0 3 15 50 0 48 0 1 2 2 2 .202 .358 .263 .621
Joe Koppe SS 30 91 338 46 85 12 2 5 40 45 0 77 3 3 6 1 4 .251 .339 .343 .682
Leon Wagner LF 27 133 453 74 127 19 2 28 79 48 2 65 5 1 0 3 5 .280 .348 .517 .865
Ken Hunt CF 26 149 479 70 122 29 3 25 84 49 1 120 8 2 3 4 12 .255 .325 .484 .809
Albie Pearson RF 26 144 427 92 123 21 3 7 41 96 1 40 11 3 7 3 3 .288 .420 .400 .820

1961 Los Angeles Angels Batting (Bench)
Player Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Lee Thomas 25 130 450 77 128 11 5 24 70 47 2 74 0 5 2 2 12 .284 .353 .491 .844
Ted Kluszewski 36 107 263 32 64 12 0 15 39 24 5 23 0 0 0 0 4 .243 .303 .460 .763
Rocky Bridges 33 84 229 20 55 5 1 2 15 26 0 37 1 0 4 1 4 .240 .320 .297 .617
George Thomas 23 79 282 39 79 12 1 13 59 21 1 66 3 6 3 3 3 .280 .334 .468 .802
Ed Sadowski 30 69 164 16 38 13 0 4 12 11 1 33 2 3 2 0 3 .232 .278 .384 .662
Gene Leek 24 57 199 16 45 9 1 5 20 7 0 54 0 1 3 2 8 .226 .260 .357 .617
Billy Moran 27 54 173 17 45 7 1 2 22 17 1 16 0 0 6 1 5 .260 .328 .347 .675
Del Rice 38 44 83 11 20 4 0 4 11 20 5 19 0 1 3 0 1 .241 .385 .434 .819
Ken Hamlin 26 42 91 4 19 3 0 1 5 11 2 9 0 1 1 1 6 .209 .298 .275 .573
Tom Satriano 20 35 96 15 19 5 1 1 8 12 0 16 2 0 1 1 1 .198 .294 .302 .596
Faye Throneberry 30 24 31 1 6 1 0 0 0 5 0 10 0 0 1 0 1 .194 .306 .226 .532
Fritz Brickell 26 21 49 3 6 0 0 0 3 6 0 9 0 0 0 0 4 .122 .218 .122 .340
Bob Cerv 35 18 57 3 9 3 0 2 6 1 0 8 0 0 1 0 4 .158 .169 .316 .485
Buck Rodgers 22 16 56 8 18 2 0 2 13 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 3 .321 .333 .464 .797
Julio Becquer 29 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Jim Fregosi 19 11 27 7 6 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 2 .222 .250 .222 .472
Dan Ardell 20 7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Chuck Tanner 31 7 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Leo Burke 27 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Lou Johnson 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

1961 Los Angeles Angels Batting (Pitchers)
Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Ken McBride P 25 45 83 5 7 3 0 0 2 3 0 35 0 0 6 0 1 .084 .116 .120 .236
Eli Grba P 26 42 64 8 15 3 0 2 11 6 0 17 0 0 8 1 1 .234 .306 .375 .681
Ted Bowsfield P 26 46 51 5 7 1 1 0 2 2 0 19 0 0 2 0 1 .137 .170 .196 .366
Ron Moeller P 22 35 29 2 6 1 0 0 2 8 0 14 0 0 1 0 1 .207 .378 .241 .619
Ron Kline P 29 26 31 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 0 0 3 0 0 .097 .125 .097 .222
Ryne Duren P 32 40 25 2 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 15 0 0 1 0 0 .040 .143 .040 .183
Jim Donohue P 22 38 27 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 .148 .148 .185 .333
Jerry Casale P 27 13 13 2 6 2 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .500 .846 1.346
Johnny James P 27 43 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .071 .000 .071
Art Fowler P 38 53 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Tom Morgan P 31 59 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Jack Spring P 28 18 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Ned Garver P 35 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Dean Chance P 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Tex Clevenger P 28 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Russ Heman P 28 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

1961 Los Angeles Angels Pitching (Starters)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K BAA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Ken McBride 25 38 36 12 15 .444 3.65 241.2 114 98 229 28 102 180 .247 7 8 11 1 1 4.37
Eli Grba 26 40 30 11 13 .458 4.25 211.2 119 100 197 26 114 105 .240 7 6 8 0 2 5.32
Ted Bowsfield 26 41 21 11 8 .579 3.73 157.0 75 65 154 18 63 88 .249 1 3 4 1 0 4.59
Ron Moeller 22 33 18 4 8 .333 5.83 112.2 80 73 122 15 83 87 .272 2 8 1 1 0 5.45
Jerry Casale 27 13 7 1 5 .167 6.54 42.2 34 31 52 9 25 35 .295 1 6 0 0 1 5.93
Dean Chance 20 5 4 0 2 .000 6.87 18.1 15 14 33 0 5 11 .402 1 1 0 0 0 2.78
Bob Sprout 19 1 1 0 0 .000 4.50 4.0 3 2 4 0 3 2 .267 0 0 0 0 0 4.25

1961 Los Angeles Angels Pitching (Bullpen)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K BAA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Tom Morgan 31 59 0 8 2 .800 2.36 91.2 31 24 74 7 17 39 .217 5 0 0 0 10 3.86
Art Fowler 38 53 3 5 8 .385 3.64 89.0 42 36 68 12 29 78 .207 3 1 0 0 11 4.08
Ryne Duren 32 40 14 6 12 .333 5.18 99.0 70 57 87 13 75 108 .228 3 7 1 1 2 4.89
Jim Donohue 22 38 7 4 6 .400 4.31 100.1 48 48 93 16 50 79 .245 6 2 0 0 5 5.17
Johnny James 27 36 3 0 2 .000 5.30 71.1 44 42 66 12 54 41 .241 2 5 0 0 0 6.39
Ron Kline 29 26 12 3 6 .333 4.90 104.2 62 57 119 16 44 70 .284 1 2 0 0 1 4.94
Jack Spring 28 18 4 3 0 1.000 4.26 38.0 19 18 35 4 15 27 .236 3 1 0 0 0 4.37
Tex Clevenger 28 12 0 2 1 .667 1.69 16.0 5 3 13 1 13 11 .224 1 1 0 0 1 5.06
Ned Garver 35 12 2 0 3 .000 5.59 29.0 18 18 40 2 16 9 .345 2 1 0 0 0 5.14
Russ Heman 28 6 0 0 0 .000 1.80 10.0 3 2 4 1 2 2 .114 1 0 0 0 0 4.80
Ray Semproch 30 2 0 0 0 .000 9.00 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 .250 0 1 0 0 0 10.00