1961 Cleveland Indians

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1961 Cleveland Indians / Franchise: Cleveland Guardians / BR Team Page[edit]

Record: 78-83, Finished 5th in American League (1961 AL)

Managed by Jimmie Dykes (77-83) and Mel Harder (1-0)

Coaches: Luke Appling, Mel Harder and Mel McGaha

Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium

History, Comments, Contributions[edit]

Awards and Honors[edit]

Standings[edit]

American League W L Pct. GB
New York Yankees 109 53 .673 --
Detroit Tigers 101 61 .623 8
Baltimore Orioles 95 67 .623 14
Chicago White Sox 86 76 .531 23
Cleveland Indians 78 83 .484 30.5
Boston Red Sox 76 86 .469 33
Minnesota Twins 70 90 .438 38
Los Angeles Angels 70 91 .435 38.5
Kansas City Athletics 61 100 .379 47.5
Washington Senators 61 100 .379 47.5