1961 Los Angeles Dodgers

89-65 • 0.578 Win% • 2nd in NL

📊 Season Record

89 Wins
65 Losses
0.578 Win %
2nd Rank
735 R 697 RA
Diff +38

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⚡ Quick Stats

735 Runs Scored
697 Runs Allowed
+38 Run Diff
1,804K Attendance

📈 vs. 1961 NL Average

Batting Avg .261 equal to the 1961 league average (.261)
OBP .337 4% above the 1961 league average (.325)
SLG .352 2% above the 1961 league average (.346)
Team ERA 4.04 equal to the 1961 league average (4.03)
Runs Scored 735 5% above the 1961 league average (700 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 1,804,865
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Avg per Game 23,439

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Wally Moon 0.328 2 Ron Fairly 0.322 3 Duke Snider 0.296 4 Frank Howard 0.296 5 Maury Wills 0.282

Home Runs

1 John Roseboro 18 2 Wally Moon 17 3 Duke Snider 16 4 Tommy Davis 15 5 Frank Howard 15

RBI

1 Wally Moon 88 2 John Roseboro 59 3 Tommy Davis 58 4 Duke Snider 56 5 Ron Fairly 48
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Maury Wills 148 613 105 173 0 0 1 31 59 50 35 0.282
Wally Moon 134 463 79 152 0 0 17 88 89 79 7 0.328
Tommy Davis 132 460 60 128 0 0 15 58 32 53 10 0.278
Jim Gilliam 144 439 74 107 0 0 4 32 79 34 8 0.244
John Roseboro 128 394 59 99 0 0 18 59 56 62 6 0.251
Charlie Neal 108 341 40 80 0 0 10 48 30 49 3 0.235
Willie Davis 128 339 56 86 0 0 12 45 27 46 12 0.254
Norm Larker 97 282 29 76 0 0 5 38 24 22 0 0.270
Frank Howard 92 267 36 79 0 0 15 45 21 50 0 0.296
Ron Fairly 111 245 42 79 0 0 10 48 48 22 0 0.322
Duke Snider 85 233 35 69 0 0 16 56 29 43 1 0.296
Gil Hodges 109 215 25 52 0 0 8 31 24 43 3 0.242
Daryl Spencer 60 189 27 46 0 0 8 27 20 35 0 0.243
Norm Sherry 47 121 10 31 0 0 5 21 9 30 0 0.256
Don Drysdale 40 83 9 16 0 0 5 12 6 24 0 0.193
Stan Williams 41 78 3 13 0 0 0 5 7 39 0 0.167
Sandy Koufax 42 77 3 5 0 0 0 2 9 35 0 0.065
Johnny Podres 32 69 3 16 0 0 0 7 2 8 0 0.232
Bob Aspromonte 47 58 7 14 0 0 0 2 4 12 0 0.241
Gordie Windhorn 34 33 10 8 0 0 2 6 4 3 0 0.242
Doug Camilli 13 30 3 4 0 0 3 4 1 9 0 0.133
Don Demeter 15 29 3 5 0 0 1 2 3 6 0 0.172
Roger Craig 40 27 3 4 0 0 0 0 3 12 0 0.148
Charley Smith 9 24 4 6 0 0 2 3 1 6 0 0.250
Turk Farrell 50 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.000
Larry Sherry 53 13 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0.154
Ron Perranoski 53 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0.083
Carl Warwick 19 11 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0.091
Bob Lillis 19 9 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.111
Tim Harkness 5 8 4 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0.500
Phil Ortega 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.250
Jim Golden 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Ed Roebuck 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Ed Palmquist 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Ron Perranoski 2.65 2 Sandy Koufax 3.52 3 Don Drysdale 3.69 4 Johnny Podres 3.74 5 Larry Sherry 3.90

Wins

1 Sandy Koufax 18 2 Johnny Podres 18 3 Stan Williams 15 4 Don Drysdale 13 5 Ron Perranoski 7

Strikeouts

1 Sandy Koufax 269 2 Stan Williams 205 3 Don Drysdale 182 4 Johnny Podres 124 5 Turk Farrell 80
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Sandy Koufax 18 13 3.52 42 35 1 255.2 96 269
Don Drysdale 13 10 3.69 40 37 0 244.0 83 182
Stan Williams 15 12 3.90 41 35 0 235.1 108 205
Johnny Podres 18 5 3.74 32 29 0 182.2 51 124
Roger Craig 5 6 6.15 40 14 2 112.2 52 63
Larry Sherry 4 4 3.90 53 1 15 94.2 39 79
Ron Perranoski 7 5 2.65 53 1 6 91.2 41 56
Turk Farrell 6 6 5.06 50 0 10 89.0 43 80
Jim Golden 1 1 5.79 28 0 0 42.0 20 18
Phil Ortega 0 2 5.54 4 2 0 13.0 2 15
Ed Roebuck 2 0 5.00 5 0 0 9.0 2 9
Ed Palmquist 0 1 6.23 5 0 1 8.2 7 5

👥 Roster (34)

Bob Aspromonte Doug Camilli Roger Craig Tommy Davis Willie Davis Don Demeter Don Drysdale Ron Fairly Turk Farrell Jim Gilliam Jim Golden Tim Harkness +22 more

34 players

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