The 1961 roster for the Yankees included Whitey Ford at pitcher, Elston Howard at catcher, Bill Skowron at first baseman, Bobby Richardson at second baseman and Clete Boyer at third baseman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | BIRTHPLACE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | L. Arroyo | P | 5'8" | 190 | 2/18/1927 | 34 | Penuelas, Puerto Rico | |
| 2 | | Y. Berra | OF | 5'8" | 194 | 5/12/1925 | 36 | St. Louis, MO | |
| 3 | | J. Blanchard | C | 6'1" | 198 | 2/26/1933 | 28 | Minneapolis, MN | |
| 4 | | C. Boyer | 3B | 6'0" | 182 | 2/9/1937 | 24 | Cassville, MO | |
| 5 | | B. Cerv | OF | 6'0" | 202 | 5/5/1926 | 35 | Weston, NE | |
| 6 | | T. Clevenger | P | 6'1" | 180 | 7/9/1932 | 28 | Visalia, CA | |
| 7 | | J. Coates | P | 6'4" | 192 | 8/4/1932 | 28 | Farnham, VA | |
| 8 | | B. Daley | P | 6'1" | 185 | 10/7/1932 | 28 | Orange, CA | |
| 9 | | J. Demaestri | SS | 6'0" | 170 | 12/9/1928 | 32 | San Francisco, CA | |
| 10 | | A. Ditmar | P | 6'2" | 195 | 4/3/1929 | 32 | Winthrop, MA | |
| 11 | | A. Downing | P | 5'11" | 175 | 6/28/1941 | 20 | Trenton, NJ | |
| 12 | | R. Duren | P | 6'1" | 195 | 2/22/1929 | 32 | Cazenovia, WI | |
| 13 | | W. Ford | P | 5'10" | 180 | 10/21/1928 | 32 | New York, NY | |
| 14 | | B. Gardner | 3B | 6'0" | 180 | 7/19/1927 | 33 | Waterford, CT | |
| 15 | | J. Gonder | PH | 5'10" | 190 | 1/20/1936 | 25 | Monticello, AR | |
| 16 | | B. Hale | 1B | 5'10" | 195 | 11/7/1933 | 27 | Sarasota, FL | |
| 17 | | E. Howard | C | 6'2" | 200 | 2/23/1929 | 32 | St. Louis, MO | |
| 18 | | J. James | P | 5'10" | 160 | 7/23/1933 | 27 | Bonners Ferry, ID | |
| 19 | | D. Johnson | 3B | 6'2" | 205 | 7/17/1938 | 22 | San Diego, CA | |
| 20 | | T. Kubek | SS | 6'3" | 190 | 10/12/1936 | 24 | Milwaukee, WI | |
| 21 | | H. Lopez | OF | 5'11" | 182 | 7/8/1929 | 31 | Colon, Panama | |
| 22 | | D. Maas | P | 5'10" | 170 | 1/31/1929 | 32 | Utica, MI | |
| 23 |  | M. Mantle | OF | 5'11" | 198 | 10/20/1931 | 29 | Spavinaw, OK | |
| 24 |  | R. Maris | OF | 6'0" | 200 | 9/10/1934 | 26 | Hibbing, MN | |
| 25 | | D. McDevitt | P | 5'10" | 175 | 11/18/1932 | 28 | New York, NY | |
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Team Batting Leaders 
HR
53
Judge
RBI
114
Judge
AVG
.331
Judge
Team Pitching Leaders 
W
19
Fried
K
203
Rodón
ERA
2.86
Fried
Team Rankings
HR
274
1st
R
849
1st
SO
1,440
4th
ERA
3.91
14th
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MLB 2025 Standings
| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phillies - y | 96 | 66 | .593 | |
83 | 79 | .512 | 13.0 | |
79 | 83 | .488 | 17.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 20.0 | |
66 | 96 | .407 | 30.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 97 | 65 | .599 | |
 Cubs - w | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5.0 |
 Reds - w | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
78 | 84 | .481 | 19.0 | |
71 | 91 | .438 | 26.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 93 | 69 | .574 | |
 Padres - w | 90 | 72 | .556 | 3.0 |
81 | 81 | .500 | 12.0 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 13.0 | |
43 | 119 | .265 | 50.0 |
Mets
Marlins
Braves
Nationals
Cardinals
Pirates
Diamondbacks
Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Blue Jays - y | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Yankees - w | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Red Sox - w | 89 | 73 | .549 | 5.0 |
77 | 85 | .475 | 17.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 19.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Guardians - y | 88 | 74 | .543 | |
 Tigers - w | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1.0 |
82 | 80 | .506 | 6.0 | |
70 | 92 | .432 | 18.0 | |
60 | 102 | .370 | 28.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Mariners - y | 90 | 72 | .556 | |
87 | 75 | .537 | 3.0 | |
81 | 81 | .500 | 9.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 14.0 | |
72 | 90 | .444 | 18.0 |
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Twins
White Sox
Astros
Rangers
Athletics
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