1961 American League Outfield

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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 - OF

Team Fielding - OF Table
Tm	#Fld	RA/G	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof
Baltimore Orioles	11	3.61	163	489	285	4414.0	1023	975	25	23	7	.978	4	1	12	-8
Boston Red Sox	6	4.86	163	489	468	4328.0	1094	1022	48	24	7	.978	4	1	3	1
Chicago White Sox	8	4.45	163	489	468	4346.0	1143	1081	35	27	5	.976	-19	-5	-5	-14
Cleveland Indians	10	4.67	161	483	437	4331.0	1188	1134	35	19	11	.984	24	7	21	3
Detroit Tigers	7	4.12	163	489	431	4378.0	1263	1209	32	22	10	.983	63	17	40	23
Kansas City Athletics	19	5.33	162	486	379	4245.0	1095	1029	36	30	8	.973	-26	-7	-13	-13
Los Angeles Angels	12	4.84	162	486	424	4314.0	1018	944	35	39	6	.962	-1	0	-1	0
Minnesota Twins	11	4.83	161	483	332	4297.0	1089	1029	28	32	4	.971	-1	0	5	-6
New York Yankees	8	3.75	163	489	431	4355.0	1047	994	31	22	3	.979	16	4	12	4
Washington Senators	8	4.82	161	483	418	4275.0	1110	1054	34	22	8	.980	-3	-1	7	-10
League Average	9	4.53	162	487	407	4328	1107	1047	34	26	7	.977	6	0	8	-2
	92	4.53	1622	4866	4073	43283.0	11070	10471	339	260	69	.977	60	2	80	-20

Player Fielding - OF

Player Fielding - OF Table
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
1	Bob Allison	26	MIN	150	141	138	1270.2	322	300	14	8	3	.975	3	3	7	-4	2.22	2.09
2	Joe Altobelli	29	MIN	25	21	13	178.1	41	39	0	2	0	.951	1	7	1	0	1.97	1.56
3	George Alusik	26	DET	1	0	0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0		-1	-86	-1	0	0.00	0.00
4	Earl Averill	29	LAA	9	7	3	54.1	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-24	-1	0	0.99	0.67
5	Hank Bauer	38	KCA	35	24	17	223.0	48	44	2	2	0	.958	-4	-23	-2	-2	1.86	1.31
6	Julio Becquer	29	MIN	5	3	2	36.1	8	7	1	0	0	1.000	0	-7	0	0	1.98	1.60
7	Yogi Berra	36	NYY	87	83	65	717.2	170	161	7	2	2	.988	2	4	4	-2	2.11	1.93
8	Steve Bilko	32	LAA	3	3	1	23.0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-52	-1	0	0.78	0.67
9	Johnny Blanchard	28	NYY	15	12	9	113.0	24	24	0	0	0	1.000	2	21	2	0	1.91	1.60
10	Walt Bond	23	CLE	12	7	7	74.0	18	17	1	0	0	1.000	0	-3	0	0	2.19	1.50
11	Clete Boyer	24	NYY	0	0		2.0	0	0	0	0	0						0.00	0.00
12	Jackie Brandt	27	BAL	136	134	90	1187.0	307	293	6	8	2	.974	3	3	5	-2	2.27	2.20
13	Bill Bruton	35	DET	155	141	139	1291.1	419	410	4	5	2	.988	9	8	6	3	2.89	2.67
14	Jim Busby	34	BAL	71	26	14	264.1	79	76	2	1	0	.987	1	6	1	0	2.66	1.10
15	Bob Cerv	36	TOT	45	38	31	331.1	76	72	2	2	0	.974	3	11	3	0	2.01	1.64
16	Bob Cerv	36	LAA	15	14	11	118.1	18	17	0	1	0	.944	-2	-18	-1	-1	1.29	1.13
17	Bob Cerv	36	NYY	30	24	20	213.0	58	55	2	1	0	.983	5	28	4	1	2.41	1.90
18	Frank Cipriani	20	KCA	11	8	7	79.0	20	20	0	0	0	1.000	1	18	0	1	2.28	1.82
19	Ty Cline	22	CLE	12	11	11	97.0	19	19	0	0	0	1.000	-3	-38	-3	0	1.76	1.58
20	Lou Clinton	23	BOS	13	13	13	111.0	33	30	3	0	0	1.000	4	39	2	2	2.68	2.54
21	Rocky Colavito	27	DET	161	161	147	1425.0	354	329	16	9	4	.975	19	16	9	10	2.18	2.14
22	Wes Covington	29	TOT	76	25	16	204.0	34	30	2	2	0	.941	-4	-25	-3	-1	1.41	1.23
23	Wes Covington	29	CHW	14	14	10	113.0	20	16	2	2	0	.900	-3	-32	-3	0	1.43	1.29
24	Wes Covington	29	KCA	12	11	6	91.0	14	14	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-16	0	-1	1.38	1.17
25	Bobby Del Greco	28	KCA	73	66	62	584.1	179	168	8	3	2	.983	-3	-5	-4	1	2.71	2.41
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
26	Don Dillard	24	CLE	39	24	21	257.0	68	68	0	0	0	1.000	1	3	1	0	2.38	1.74
27	Dan Dobbek	26	MIN	48	22	16	258.2	66	64	1	1	0	.985	1	5	-1	2	2.26	1.35
28	Chuck Essegian	29	TOT	50	41	28	362.0	97	89	5	3	1	.969	-4	-12	-4	0	2.34	1.88
29	Chuck Essegian	29	KCA	1	1	1	9.0	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	1	120	1	0	4.00	4.00
30	Chuck Essegian	29	CLE	49	40	27	353.0	93	85	5	3	1	.968	-5	-15	-5	0	2.29	1.84
31	Tito Francona	27	CLE	138	134	127	1189.0	298	289	5	4	1	.987	7	7	7	0	2.23	2.13
32	Gary Geiger	24	BOS	137	130	125	1152.2	340	324	12	4	1	.988	-4	-4	-4	0	2.62	2.45
33	Gene Green	28	WSA	21	21	15	170.0	28	28	0	0	0	1.000	0	1	1	-1	1.48	1.33
34	Lenny Green	28	MIN	153	153	98	1342.1	367	356	3	8	0	.978	-2	-2	-1	-1	2.41	2.35
35	Jay Hankins	25	KCA	66	42	35	407.0	101	97	1	3	0	.970	-4	-12	-2	-2	2.17	1.51
36	Carroll Hardy	28	BOS	76	66	59	602.0	155	142	7	6	3	.961	-2	-5	-1	-1	2.23	1.96
37	Mike Hershberger	21	CHW	13	13	12	116.2	31	29	2	0	0	1.000	0	-1	-1	1	2.39	2.38
38	Whitey Herzog	29	BAL	98	86	50	739.1	145	143	2	0	0	1.000	2	3	4	-2	1.77	1.48
39	Joe Hicks	28	WSA	7	6	6	57.0	15	14	1	0	0	1.000	-1	-11	-1	0	2.37	2.14
40	Chuck Hinton	27	WSA	92	82	80	741.0	188	175	6	7	4	.963	3	5	4	-1	2.20	1.97
41	Ken Hunt	26	LAA	134	119	113	1074.2	281	261	6	14	1	.950	-3	-3	-4	1	2.24	1.99
42	Jake Jacobs	24	MIN	3	2	0	15.0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-48	-1	0	1.20	0.67
43	Jackie Jensen	34	BOS	131	131	131	1164.1	292	274	14	4	2	.986	6	6	9	-3	2.23	2.20
44	Deron Johnson	22	KCA	59	56	48	467.1	116	104	6	6	0	.948	0	1	0	0	2.12	1.86
45	Lou Johnson	26	LAA	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	180	0	0	0.00	0.00
46	Stan Johnson	24	KCA	2	1	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
47	Al Kaline	26	DET	147	147	124	1300.1	391	378	9	4	3	.990	29	27	22	7	2.68	2.63
48	Marty Keough	27	WSA	100	86	79	791.2	225	213	7	5	2	.978	1	1	6	-5	2.50	2.20
49	Harmon Killebrew	25	MIN	2	2	2	19.0	4	3	1	0	0	1.000	0	-19	0	0	1.89	2.00
50	Jim King	28	WSA	91	65	59	607.1	148	138	7	3	2	.980	6	12	3	3	2.15	1.59
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
51	Willie Kirkland	27	CLE	138	130	125	1177.2	310	290	12	8	5	.974	8	8	8	0	2.31	2.19
52	Billy Klaus	32	WSA	1	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0						0.00	0.00
53	Lou Klimchock	21	KCA	7	7	4	57.0	11	11	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-15	-1	0	1.74	1.57
54	Jim Landis	27	CHW	139	138	138	1235.0	403	389	9	5	3	.988	2	2	8	-6	2.90	2.86
55	Don Larsen	31	KCA	1	1	1	9.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	0	13	0	0	3.00	3.00
56	Gene Leek	24	LAA	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
57	Jim Lemon	33	MIN	120	119	48	904.1	201	182	7	12	0	.940	-2	-3	1	-3	1.88	1.58
58	Dean Look	23	CHW	1	1	1	8.1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0	-29	0	0	1.08	1.00
59	Héctor López	31	NYY	72	58	53	552.0	133	123	7	3	0	.977	4	8	3	1	2.12	1.81
60	Al Luplow	22	CLE	5	5	4	44.0	11	9	2	0	1	1.000	0	-3	0	0	2.25	2.20
61	Mickey Mantle	29	NYY	150	149	133	1294.0	363	351	6	6	0	.983	1	1	1	0	2.48	2.38
62	Roger Maris	26	NYY	160	160	148	1402.0	284	266	9	9	1	.968	1	1	-2	3	1.77	1.72
63	Charlie Maxwell	34	DET	25	22	11	193.0	57	53	2	2	0	.965	3	18	2	1	2.56	2.20
64	Minnie Miñoso	37	CHW	147	147	141	1288.1	296	273	10	13	2	.956	-13	-12	-7	-6	1.98	1.93
65	Joe Morgan	30	CLE	2	2	2	20.0	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	0	24	0	0	2.70	3.00
66	Bubba Morton	29	DET	30	18	10	158.0	42	39	1	2	1	.952	4	28	2	2	2.28	1.33
67	Bob Nieman	34	CLE	12	11	5	83.0	25	23	1	1	0	.960	0	-6	1	-1	2.60	2.00
68	Albie Pearson	26	LAA	113	108	94	966.1	251	233	7	11	2	.956	1	1	3	-2	2.24	2.12
69	Dave Philley	41	BAL	25	17	6	146.0	21	21	0	0	0	1.000	-2	-20	-2	0	1.29	0.84
70	Jim Piersall	31	CLE	120	119	108	1036.1	340	328	9	3	3	.991	17	19	13	4	2.93	2.81
71	Al Pilarcik	30	TOT	38	25	22	232.1	69	63	4	2	1	.971	-2	-9	-1	-1	2.60	1.76
72	Al Pilarcik	30	KCA	21	12	10	113.1	33	31	2	0	1	1.000	-1	-5	1	-1	2.62	1.57
73	Al Pilarcik	30	CHW	17	13	12	119.0	36	32	2	2	0	.944	-1	-12	-1	0	2.57	2.00
74	Leo Posada	27	KCA	103	93	67	805.1	219	205	8	6	0	.973	-1	-2	2	-3	2.38	2.09
75	Boog Powell	19	BAL	3	3	2	26.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-23	-1	0	1.04	1.00
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
76	Bobby Prescott	30	KCA	2	2	2	18.0	0	0	0	0	0		-1	-60	-1	0	0.00	0.00
77	Jack Reed	28	NYY	27	3	3	61.1	15	14	0	1	0	.933	1	20	0	1	2.05	0.52
78	Rip Repulski	32	BOS	4	4	1	29.0	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-25	-1	0	1.24	1.00
79	Jim Rivera	39	KCA	43	35	25	299.2	52	51	0	1	0	.981	-5	-19	-3	-2	1.53	1.19
80	Earl Robinson	24	BAL	82	53	46	521.2	146	136	6	4	3	.973	7	16	8	-1	2.45	1.73
81	Floyd Robinson	25	CHW	107	102	97	903.1	227	218	7	2	0	.991	1	2	2	-1	2.24	2.12
82	Barry Shetrone	22	BAL	2	1	1	12.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	0	30	0	0	2.25	1.50
83	Norm Siebern	27	KCA	47	44	29	359.0	87	83	3	1	1	.989	-3	-9	-1	-2	2.16	1.83
84	Al Smith	33	CHW	71	61	57	562.1	129	123	3	3	0	.977	-6	-12	-4	-2	2.02	1.77
85	Russ Snyder	27	BAL	108	74	42	711.2	177	168	3	6	0	.966	-1	-1	4	-4	2.16	1.58
86	Gene Stephens	28	TOT	85	65	45	582.1	160	148	8	4	5	.975	-1	-3	-1	0	2.41	1.86
87	Gene Stephens	28	BAL	30	18	8	173.0	36	34	2	0	1	1.000	1	7	0	1	1.87	1.20
88	Gene Stephens	28	KCA	55	47	37	409.1	124	114	6	4	4	.968	-2	-7	-1	-1	2.64	2.22
89	Haywood Sullivan	30	KCA	5	3	3	28.0	7	6	0	1	0	.857	-1	-39	-1	0	1.93	1.20
90	Chuck Tanner	32	LAA	1	1	0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	-34	0		0.00	0.00
91	Willie Tasby	28	WSA	139	134	132	1187.0	342	332	5	5	0	.985	-4	-4	-3	-1	2.56	2.42
92	George Thomas	23	TOT	47	38	33	342.2	72	71	0	1	0	.986	1	4	0	1	1.86	1.51
93	George Thomas	23	DET	2	0	0	3.1	0	0	0	0	0		-1	-180	-1		0.00	0.00
94	George Thomas	23	LAA	45	38	33	339.1	72	71	0	1	0	.986	2	6	1	1	1.88	1.58
95	Lee Thomas	25	LAA	86	78	70	707.0	174	159	9	6	1	.966	7	12	4	3	2.14	1.95
96	Faye Throneberry	30	LAA	5	5	2	41.0	9	8	1	0	0	1.000	0	-6	0	0	1.98	1.80
97	Marv Throneberry	27	TOT	25	23	8	179.2	29	28	0	1	0	.966	-3	-21	-2	-1	1.40	1.12
98	Marv Throneberry	27	KCA	10	10	5	78.2	16	16	0	0	0	1.000	1	8	1	0	1.83	1.60
99	Marv Throneberry	27	BAL	15	13	3	101.0	13	12	0	1	0	.923	-4	-44	-3	-1	1.07	0.80
100	Bill Tuttle	31	TOT	89	43	35	457.1	135	130	1	4	1	.970	-4	-10	-3	-1	2.58	1.47
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
101	Bill Tuttle	31	KCA	25	23	20	199.0	61	58	0	3	0	.951	-3	-15	-2	-1	2.62	2.32
102	Bill Tuttle	31	MIN	64	20	15	258.1	74	72	1	1	1	.986	-2	-7	-2	0	2.54	1.14
103	Elmer Valo	40	MIN	1	0	0	5.0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	0	48	0	0	3.60	2.00
104	Leon Wagner	27	LAA	116	113	97	980.0	205	187	12	6	2	.971	-4	-5	-2	-2	1.83	1.72
105	Pete Whisenant	31	MIN	5	0	0	9.0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	0	53	0	0	2.00	0.40
106	Dick Williams	32	BAL	75	64	23	532.0	93	86	4	3	1	.968	-4	-9	-5	1	1.52	1.20
107	Gene Woodling	38	WSA	90	89	47	720.2	164	154	8	2	0	.988	-8	-14	-3	-5	2.02	1.80
108	Carl Yastrzemski	21	BOS	147	145	139	1269.0	270	248	12	10	1	.963	1	1	-2	3	1.84	1.77