1961 American League Second Base

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Pennant Winner: New York Yankees

AL Most Valuable Player: Roger Maris

ML Cy Young: Whitey Ford

AL Rookie of the Year: Don Schwall

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Team Fielding - 2B

Team Fielding - 2B Table
Tm	#Fld	RA/G	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp
Baltimore Orioles	4	3.61	163	163	131	1471.1	886	428	440	18	118	.980	18	15	14	4
Boston Red Sox	3	4.86	163	163	155	1442.2	884	410	466	8	127	.991	16	14	12	4
Chicago White Sox	3	4.45	163	163	155	1448.2	876	437	424	15	100	.983	3	3	5	-2
Cleveland Indians	5	4.67	161	161	147	1443.2	769	314	430	25	96	.967	-5	-4	-3	-2
Detroit Tigers	4	4.12	163	163	154	1459.1	823	389	409	25	88	.970	-9	-8	-5	-4
Kansas City Athletics	5	5.33	162	162	156	1415.0	936	449	468	19	115	.980	-1	0	5	-5
Los Angeles Angels	7	4.84	162	162	138	1438.0	884	394	466	24	110	.973	4	3	7	-3
Minnesota Twins	8	4.83	161	161	131	1432.1	795	373	398	24	115	.970	-6	-5	-7	1
New York Yankees	3	3.75	163	163	154	1451.0	838	431	389	18	140	.979	-8	-6	-11	3
Washington Senators	7	4.82	161	161	154	1425.0	896	381	498	17	126	.981	17	14	15	2
League Average	4	4.53	162	162	148	1443	859	401	439	19	114	.978	3	0	3	-0
	45	4.53	1622	1622	1475	14427.0	8587	4006	4388	193	1135	.978	31	3	33	-2

Team Advanced Fielding - 2B*

Team Advanced Fielding - 2B* Table
								Putouts				Assists					Errors					Double Plays
Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	643	543	463	43	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
Baltimore Orioles	6152	64%	73%	27%	591	94%	3	435	186	179	70	446	380	56	1	10	18	0	13	5	14	114	42	27	29	6	105	35	70	6	1	4
Boston Red Sox	6341	64%	73%	26%	581	95%	3	409	175	173	62	468	380	76	1	13	8	3	3	2	3	126	39	36	38	3	121	42	78	4	4	0
Chicago White Sox	6236	69%	76%	26%	556	95%	1	442	160	176	108	428	362	54	0	10	15	1	9	5	9	101	30	18	28	4	90	33	52	6	2	3
Cleveland Indians	6221	60%	74%	24%	514	91%	1	318	108	152	60	424	337	75	2	3	25	3	16	6	15	98	38	12	30	0	83	31	52	13	6	5
Detroit Tigers	6169	63%	76%	24%	547	94%	0	387	161	174	54	412	361	46	0	12	25	3	16	6	17	87	30	16	11	11	77	22	53	7	0	6
Kansas City Athletics	6148	66%	75%	27%	558	94%	4	435	153	213	70	455	368	71	4	11	19	1	15	3	15	117	37	31	25	5	106	30	73	6	3	2
Los Angeles Angels	6222	65%	69%	26%	561	91%	1	394	134	183	78	456	373	65	1	8	24	1	18	5	18	109	44	18	27	4	96	32	63	9	7	2
Minnesota Twins	6232	67%	73%	25%	485	94%	1	370	138	179	54	395	329	53	0	3	24	6	12	6	14	115	41	26	23	7	102	32	69	6	3	3
New York Yankees	6050	69%	74%	27%	458	94%	1	431	150	223	59	392	327	53	1	7	18	2	11	5	10	140	57	38	28	0	134	28	102	5	4	0
Washington Senators	6164	64%	77%	28%	613	95%	2	391	154	166	70	505	414	73	1	11	17	0	8	9	8	126	36	20	46	5	111	51	59	11	5	5
League Average	6194	65%	74%	26%	546	94%	2	401	152	182	68	438	363	62	1	9	19	2	12	5	12	113	39	24	28	4	102	34	67	7	4	3
	61935	65%	74%	26%	5464	94%	17	4012	1519	1818	685	4381	3631	622	11	88	193	20	121	52	123	1133	394	242	285	45	1025	336	671	73	35	30

Player Fielding - 2B

Player Fielding - 2B Table
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp	RF/9	RF/G
1	Jerry Adair	24	BAL	107	96	77	820.0	476	233	237	6	57	.987	8	12	6	2	5.16	4.39
2	Ken Aspromonte	29	TOT	83	76	75	688.0	445	185	246	14	63	.969	7	13	6	1	5.64	5.19
3	Ken Aspromonte	29	LAA	62	61	60	537.0	363	156	196	11	55	.970	6	14	5	1	5.90	5.68
4	Ken Aspromonte	29	CLE	21	15	15	151.0	82	29	50	3	8	.963	1	9	1	0	4.71	3.76
5	Earl Averill	29	LAA	1	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	40	0		0.00	0.00
6	Reno Bertoia	26	TOT	13	8	4	64.0	39	19	20	0	8	1.000	-2	-36	-2	0	5.48	3.00
7	Reno Bertoia	26	KCA	6	6	4	43.0	25	12	13	0	5	1.000	-1	-36	-1	0	5.23	4.17
8	Reno Bertoia	26	DET	7	2	0	21.0	14	7	7	0	3	1.000	-1	-34	-1	0	6.00	2.00
9	Chet Boak	26	WSA	1	1	1	9.0	3	1	2	0	0	1.000	0	-13	0	0	3.00	3.00
10	Marv Breeding	27	BAL	80	62	49	593.2	369	179	179	11	53	.970	7	14	6	1	5.43	4.48
11	Rocky Bridges	33	LAA	58	49	35	429.2	255	113	139	3	23	.988	3	7	6	-3	5.28	4.34
12	Harry Bright	31	WSA	1	0	0	3.0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	6.00	2.00
13	Wayne Causey	24	KCA	9	4	4	47.0	28	17	10	1	2	.964	-2	-54	-2	0	5.17	3.00
14	Billy Consolo	26	MIN	3	0	0	10.0	6	5	1	0	0	1.000	0	-12	0	0	5.40	2.00
15	Chuck Cottier	25	TOT	102	101	94	882.1	567	235	322	10	75	.982	14	19	13	1	5.68	5.46
16	Chuck Cottier	25	DET	2	1	0	12.0	8	2	6	0	2	1.000	1	90	1	0	6.00	4.00
17	Chuck Cottier	25	WSA	100	100	94	870.1	559	233	316	10	73	.982	13	18	12	1	5.68	5.49
18	Miguel de la Hoz	22	CLE	17	11	11	116.1	65	25	38	2	2	.969	1	13	2	-1	4.87	3.71
19	Joe DeMaestri	32	NYY	5	0	0	13.0	15	9	6	0	2	1.000	-1	-46	-1	0	10.38	3.00
20	Sammy Esposito	29	CHW	11	7	4	64.0	39	23	16	0	3	1.000	-1	-13	-1	0	5.48	3.55
21	Nellie Fox	33	CHW	159	156	151	1381.2	835	413	407	15	97	.982	4	3	6	-2	5.34	5.16
22	Billy Gardner	33	TOT	47	44	38	398.1	203	95	103	5	34	.975	-3	-8	-4	1	4.47	4.21
23	Billy Gardner	33	MIN	41	41	36	365.2	187	86	96	5	32	.973	-2	-7	-3	1	4.48	4.44
24	Billy Gardner	33	NYY	6	3	2	32.2	16	9	7	0	2	1.000	0	-15	0	0	4.41	2.67
25	Billy Goodman	35	CHW	1	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	40	0	0	6.00	2.00
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp	RF/9	RF/G
26	Pumpsie Green	27	BOS	7	4	3	38.0	13	7	6	0	1	1.000	-1	-16	-1	0	3.08	1.86
27	Ron Hansen	23	BAL	7	5	5	55.2	40	16	23	1	8	.975	3	56	2	1	6.31	5.57
28	Ken Hunt	26	LAA	1	0	0	1.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	360	0	0	9.00	1.00
29	Bob Johnson	25	WSA	2	2	2	20.0	6	1	5	0	0	1.000	0	-12	0	0	2.70	3.00
30	Billy Klaus	32	WSA	1	0	0	2.0	1	0	1	0	1	1.000	0	60	0	0	4.50	1.00
31	Lou Klimchock	21	KCA	1	0	0	1.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	-240	0		9.00	1.00
32	Joe Koppe	30	LAA	3	1	1	13.0	8	6	2	0	0	1.000	-1	-55	-1	0	5.54	2.67
33	Jack Kubiszyn	24	CLE	2	0	0	5.0	4	1	3	0	0	1.000	1	144	1	0	7.20	2.00
34	Ted Lepcio	31	MIN	22	22	6	158.1	91	39	51	1	18	.989	2	17	1	1	5.12	4.09
35	Jerry Lumpe	28	KCA	147	146	142	1271.0	847	403	426	18	105	.979	2	2	7	-5	5.87	5.64
36	Jim Mahoney	27	WSA	2	0	0	7.0	4	2	2	0	0	1.000	0	51	0	0	5.14	2.00
37	Billy Martin	33	MIN	105	91	85	810.0	458	217	224	17	61	.963	-7	-10	-6	-1	4.90	4.20
38	Billy Moran	27	LAA	51	47	39	409.1	232	108	116	8	31	.966	-5	-14	-4	-1	4.93	4.39
39	Danny O'Connell	32	WSA	61	58	57	513.2	321	144	170	7	52	.978	4	8	3	1	5.50	5.15
40	Vic Power	33	CLE	7	7	6	60.0	44	20	22	2	7	.955	-1	-14	-1	0	6.30	6.00
41	Bobby Richardson	25	NYY	161	160	152	1405.1	807	413	376	18	136	.978	-7	-6	-10	3	5.05	4.90
42	Brooks Robinson	24	BAL	2	0	0	2.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	180	0	0	4.50	0.50
43	Rich Rollins	23	MIN	5	1	1	17.0	7	3	4	0	1	1.000	0	7	0	0	3.71	1.40
44	Pete Runnels	33	BOS	7	2	2	23.0	17	6	11	0	5	1.000	1	52	0	1	6.65	2.43
45	Tom Satriano	20	LAA	10	4	3	45.0	25	11	12	2	1	.920	0	3	0	0	4.60	2.30
46	Chuck Schilling	23	BOS	158	157	150	1381.2	854	397	449	8	121	.991	16	14	13	3	5.51	5.35
47	Charlie Shoemaker	21	KCA	6	6	6	53.0	35	17	18	0	3	1.000	1	23	1	0	5.94	5.83
48	Jim Snyder	28	MIN	3	1	0	13.0	7	4	3	0	1	1.000	0	0	0	0	4.85	2.33
49	Johnny Temple	33	CLE	129	128	115	1111.1	574	239	317	18	79	.969	-7	-8	-6	-1	4.50	4.31
50	Bill Tuttle	31	MIN	2	0	0	4.1	4	3	1	0	0	1.000	0	28	0	0	8.31	2.00
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp	RF/9	RF/G
51	José Valdivielso	27	MIN	15	5	3	54.0	35	16	18	1	2	.971	1	20	1	0	5.67	2.27
52	Ozzie Virgil	29	DET	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
53	Jake Wood	24	DET	162	160	154	1425.1	801	380	396	25	83	.969	-10	-8	-6	-4	4.90	4.79

Player Advanced Fielding - 2b

Player Advanced Fielding - 2b Table
											Putouts				Assists					Errors					Double Plays
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	643	543	463	43	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
1	Jerry Adair	24	BAL	3424	64%	73%	28%	328	95%	0	239	115	88	36	239	208	23	0	7	6	0	4	2	4	53	23	11	14	2	51	16	35	2	1	0
2	Ken Aspromonte	29	CLE	658	55%	75%	24%	57	96%	0	30	11	14	5	49	40	8	0	1	3	1	1	1	1	9	3	0	4	0	7	4	3	2	0	1
3	Ken Aspromonte	29	LAA	2359	65%	69%	28%	218	91%	0	157	49	81	27	192	154	32	0	2	11	0	8	3	9	55	24	10	13	1	51	15	35	4	3	1
4	Earl Averill	29	LAA	7	57%	43%	0%	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Reno Bertoia	26	DET	91	66%	75%	26%	5	80%	0	7	0	6	1	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0
6	Reno Bertoia	26	KCA	191	64%	83%	26%	14	100%	0	12	5	6	1	13	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	1	0	5	1	4	0	0	0
7	Chet Boak	26	WSA	42	67%	74%	17%	3	100%	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Marv Breeding	27	BAL	2492	62%	72%	26%	240	93%	3	178	68	81	29	182	151	29	1	3	11	0	8	3	9	53	18	11	14	4	47	18	29	4	0	4
9	Rocky Bridges	33	LAA	1819	65%	70%	25%	170	92%	0	113	38	53	23	135	114	16	1	3	3	1	2	0	2	22	9	4	3	2	18	5	13	2	1	1
10	Harry Bright	31	WSA	14	43%	79%	21%	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Wayne Causey	24	KCA	224	63%	77%	25%	19	84%	0	17	9	6	2	9	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
12	Billy Consolo	26	MIN	39	77%	82%	31%	6	83%	0	5	3	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Chuck Cottier	25	WSA	3780	62%	77%	28%	401	95%	1	240	100	95	44	324	275	38	0	8	10	0	4	6	5	73	19	12	25	5	64	30	33	7	4	3
14	Chuck Cottier	25	DET	44	59%	84%	25%	6	100%	0	2	1	1	0	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0
15	Miguel de la Hoz	22	CLE	496	60%	75%	26%	49	98%	0	27	11	13	4	38	33	5	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
16	Joe DeMaestri	32	NYY	54	70%	81%	30%	6	100%	0	9	2	5	2	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
17	Sammy Esposito	29	CHW	279	71%	75%	23%	23	100%	0	23	9	5	9	16	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
18	Nellie Fox	33	CHW	5945	68%	76%	26%	532	94%	1	418	151	170	99	411	346	53	0	10	15	1	9	5	9	98	29	17	28	4	88	33	50	6	2	3
19	Billy Gardner	33	MIN	1599	67%	72%	25%	110	95%	0	86	32	41	14	95	73	17	0	0	5	1	2	2	4	32	8	9	9	0	30	11	18	1	1	0
20	Billy Gardner	33	NYY	133	64%	74%	25%	9	89%	0	9	3	6	0	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
21	Billy Goodman	35	CHW	12	75%	83%	42%	1	100%	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Pumpsie Green	27	BOS	174	66%	67%	20%	10	90%	0	7	3	4	0	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
23	Ron Hansen	23	BAL	230	76%	79%	30%	22	95%	0	18	3	10	5	24	20	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	8	1	5	1	0	7	1	6	0	0	0
24	Ken Hunt	26	LAA	3	100%	67%	67%	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Bob Johnson	25	WSA	85	65%	85%	33%	6	100%	0	3	2	1	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	643	543	463	43	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
26	Billy Klaus	32	WSA	7	57%	100%	43%	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
27	Lou Klimchock	21	KCA	5	80%	80%	20%	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Joe Koppe	30	LAA	53	68%	64%	19%	5	100%	0	6	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	Jack Kubiszyn	24	CLE	17	59%	82%	35%	5	80%	0	1	1	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	Ted Lepcio	31	MIN	647	65%	72%	29%	48	96%	0	38	8	24	6	51	45	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	18	9	3	1	1	14	2	12	2	1	1
31	Jerry Lumpe	28	KCA	5508	66%	75%	27%	502	94%	4	386	132	191	64	415	333	67	4	9	18	1	15	2	15	107	34	27	24	4	96	28	65	6	3	2
32	Jim Mahoney	27	WSA	30	60%	80%	20%	2	100%	0	2	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Billy Martin	33	MIN	3544	68%	73%	25%	283	93%	1	216	85	105	26	220	187	26	0	3	17	5	8	4	8	61	22	14	13	5	55	18	37	3	1	2
34	Billy Moran	27	LAA	1798	63%	70%	25%	151	90%	1	109	40	45	24	116	94	16	0	3	8	0	7	1	7	31	11	4	10	1	26	11	15	3	3	0
35	Danny O'Connell	32	WSA	2206	67%	77%	27%	199	94%	1	145	51	69	25	170	129	34	1	3	7	0	4	3	3	52	17	8	20	0	46	20	26	4	1	2
36	Vic Power	33	CLE	219	54%	65%	19%	18	83%	0	17	3	10	4	17	14	3	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	7	4	0	1	0	6	1	5	0	0	0
37	Bobby Richardson	25	NYY	5863	69%	74%	27%	443	94%	1	413	145	212	57	379	315	53	1	7	18	2	11	5	10	136	54	37	28	0	130	28	98	5	4	0
38	Brooks Robinson	24	BAL	6	67%	67%	33%	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	Rich Rollins	23	MIN	82	68%	65%	16%	5	80%	0	2	0	0	2	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	Pete Runnels	33	BOS	113	73%	77%	24%	9	89%	0	6	1	4	1	11	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	2	2	0	5	2	3	0	0	0
41	Tom Satriano	20	LAA	183	64%	70%	23%	16	88%	0	9	3	3	3	11	9	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
42	Chuck Schilling	23	BOS	6054	64%	73%	26%	562	95%	3	396	171	165	61	451	365	74	1	13	8	3	3	2	3	120	37	34	36	3	115	40	74	4	4	0
43	Charlie Shoemaker	21	KCA	220	66%	79%	24%	23	96%	0	20	7	10	3	18	16	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	0
44	Jim Snyder	28	MIN	56	86%	77%	30%	4	100%	0	4	2	2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
45	Johnny Temple	33	CLE	4831	61%	74%	24%	385	90%	1	243	82	115	47	317	247	59	2	2	18	1	14	3	13	80	31	11	25	0	69	26	43	10	6	3
46	Bill Tuttle	31	MIN	20	60%	75%	10%	2	100%	0	3	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
47	José Valdivielso	27	MIN	245	60%	72%	23%	27	96%	0	16	7	6	3	19	16	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0
48	Ozzie Virgil	29	DET	3	33%	100%	67%	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
49	Jake Wood	24	DET	6031	63%	76%	24%	536	94%	0	378	160	167	53	399	349	45	0	12	25	3	16	6	17	82	28	15	10	11	72	21	49	7	0	6
	LgAvg			688	65%	74%	26%	61	94%	0	45	17	20	8	49	40	7	0	1	2	0	1	1	1	13	4	3	3	0	11	4	7	1	0	0