home run leaders in 1961 for c

4 players were tied for the most home runs by a catcher in 1961, with 21 homers. The first three are Earl Averill, Johnny Blanchard and Elston Howard.

NAMEHRSEASONTMGABRH2B3BRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Earl Averill
E. Averill
21
1961
115
323
56
86
9
0
59
62
2
70
1
0
392
158
30
1
4
1
9
.266
.384
.489
.873
66
19.5
.386
125
12.5
2Johnny Blanchard
J. Blanchard
21
1961
93
243
38
74
10
1
54
27
4
28
1
0
275
149
32
0
1
9
6
.305
.382
.613
.995
54
21.1
.420
160
20.8
3Elston Howard
E. Howard
21
1961
129
446
64
155
17
5
77
28
3
65
0
3
482
245
43
1
4
6
5
.348
.387
.549
.936
88
31.4
.405
151
30.8
4John Romano
J. Romano
21
1961
142
509
76
152
29
1
80
61
5
60
0
0
580
246
51
1
4
3
10
.299
.377
.483
.860
94
25.8
.379
130
22.3
5Gene Green
G. Green
18
1961
110
364
52
102
16
3
62
35
1
65
0
2
405
178
37
0
5
5
26
.280
.341
.489
.830
59
11.3
.358
117
8.9
6John Roseboro
J. Roseboro
18
1961
128
394
59
99
16
6
59
56
4
62
6
4
462
181
40
2
6
8
1
.251
.346
.459
.805
64
9.4
.349
105
2.9
7Earl Battey
E. Battey
17
1961
133
460
70
139
24
1
55
53
3
66
3
3
522
216
42
5
1
3
18
.302
.377
.470
.847
83
21.6
.375
124
16
8Gus Triandos
G. Triandos
17
1961
115
397
35
97
21
0
63
44
1
60
0
0
445
169
38
1
2
7
13
.244
.320
.426
.746
53
0.8
.326
99
-0.3
9Dick Brown
D. Brown
16
1961
93
308
32
82
12
2
45
22
0
57
0
2
336
146
30
3
3
2
10
.266
.312
.474
.786
44
4.7
.341
101
0.3
10Jim Pagliaroni
J. Pagliaroni
16
1961
120
376
50
91
17
0
58
55
4
74
1
1
440
156
33
2
3
0
8
.242
.342
.415
.757
58
6.1
.341
101
0.3
11Ed Bailey
E. Bailey
13
1961
TOT
119
383
43
94
13
1
53
45
4
46
1
5
439
148
27
1
6
7
8
.245
.326
.386
.713
49
-3.1
.315
90
-5.5
12Smoky Burgess
S. Burgess
12
1961
100
323
37
98
17
3
52
30
2
16
1
0
356
157
32
0
1
8
7
.303
.365
.486
.851
55
12.8
.368
122
9.8
13Carl Sawatski
C. Sawatski
10
1961
86
174
23
52
8
0
33
25
0
17
0
0
200
90
18
0
1
7
4
.299
.385
.517
.902
34
10
.386
126
6.6
14Joe Torre
J. Torre
10
1961
113
406
40
113
21
4
42
28
4
60
3
5
441
172
35
2
1
4
10
.278
.330
.424
.754
55
3
.332
104
2
15Sammy Taylor
S. Taylor
8
1961
89
235
26
56
8
2
23
23
4
39
0
0
264
92
18
1
1
7
6
.238
.316
.391
.707
28
-3.4
.307
81
-6.2
16Sherm Lollar
S. Lollar
7
1961
116
337
38
95
10
1
41
37
6
22
0
0
384
128
18
1
3
10
5
.282
.360
.380
.740
46
1.1
.327
98
-1.1
17Hank Foiles
H. Foiles
6
1961
43
124
18
34
6
0
19
12
0
27
0
2
138
58
12
1
1
1
4
.274
.336
.468
.804
19
3.1
.351
116
2.7
18Haywood Sullivan
H. Sullivan
6
1961
117
331
42
80
16
2
40
46
0
45
1
0
379
118
24
1
1
0
9
.242
.333
.356
.690
42
-2.4
.316
85
-7.3
19Clay Dalrymple
C. Dalrymple
5
1961
129
378
23
83
11
1
42
30
4
30
0
2
423
111
17
7
4
9
11
.220
.281
.294
.575
27
-23.4
.254
50
-26.9
20Norm Sherry
N. Sherry
5
1961
47
121
10
31
2
0
21
9
0
30
0
0
130
48
7
0
0
2
7
.256
.308
.397
.704
14
-1.5
.309
80
-3.3
21Cam Carreon
C. Carreon
4
1961
78
229
32
62
5
1
27
21
0
24
0
1
253
81
10
2
1
2
7
.271
.331
.354
.684
27
-3.1
.308
86
-4.6
22Gene Oliver
G. Oliver
4
1961
22
52
8
14
2
0
9
6
2
10
0
0
61
28
6
1
0
1
2
.269
.367
.538
.905
11
3.3
.392
130
2.3
23John Orsino
J. Orsino
4
1961
25
83
5
23
3
2
12
3
1
13
0
0
87
42
9
0
0
0
0
.277
.310
.506
.816
12
2.2
.355
116
1.8
24Joe Pignatano
J. Pignatano
4
1961
92
243
31
59
10
3
22
36
4
42
2
2
292
87
17
7
2
2
0
.243
.347
.358
.705
34
-0.5
.322
88
-4.3
25Del Rice
D. Rice
4
1961
44
83
11
20
4
0
11
20
0
19
0
1
107
36
8
3
1
5
1
.241
.385
.434
.818
15
2.5
.353
104
0.6

More Angels Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

2

Schanuel

Nolan Schanuel

RBI

5

Schanuel

Nolan Schanuel

AVG

.286

Peraza

Oswald Peraza
Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Soriano

José Soriano

K

11

Soriano

José Soriano

ERA

5.79

Detmers

Reid Detmers
Team Rankings

HR

10

1st

R

31

6th

SO

60

10th

ERA

3.81

13th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
2
.714
4
2
.667
0.5
Angels Angels
3
4
.429
2.0
3
4
.429
2.0
1
5
.167
3.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
4/3
@
9:38 PM
Sat
4/4
@
9:38 PM
Sun
4/5
@
4:07 PM
Mon
4/6
@
9:38 PM
Tue
4/7
@
9:38 PM
Last Game
LAA Angels

3 - 4

2

Final

6

CHC Cubs

3 - 3

Wed 1 Apr 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

AL EastWLPCTGB
5
1
.833
4
2
.667
1.0
3
3
.500
2.0
2
4
.333
3.0
1
5
.167
4.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
3
2
.600
4
3
.571
2
4
.333
1.5
1
4
.200
2.0
1
5
.167
2.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
5
2
.714
4
2
.667
0.5
3
4
.429
2.0
3
4
.429
2.0
1
5
.167
3.5
NL EastWLPCTGB
5
1
.833
4
2
.667
1.0
3
3
.500
2.0
3
3
.500
2.0
3
3
.500
2.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
5
1
.833
4
2
.667
1.0
3
3
.500
2.0
3
3
.500
2.0
3
3
.500
2.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
4
2
.667
3
3
.500
1.0
2
4
.333
2.0
2
4
.333
2.0
2
4
.333
2.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
3/24
@
7-0
Wed
3/25
@
7-11
Wed
3/25
@
2-14
Wed
3/25
@
10-4
Wed
3/25
@
1-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
4/2
@
2:10 PM
Thu
4/2
@
9:40 PM
Thu
4/2
@
9:45 PM
Fri
4/3
@
1:05 PM
Fri
4/3
@
1:10 PM