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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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
22 | 10 | .688 | ||
15 | 16 | .484 | 6.5 | |
15 | 17 | .469 | 7.0 | |
12 | 19 | .387 | 9.5 | |
10 | 21 | .323 | 11.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
20 | 11 | .645 | ||
20 | 12 | .625 | 0.5 | |
18 | 13 | .581 | 2.0 | |
16 | 14 | .533 | 3.5 | |
16 | 16 | .500 | 4.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
20 | 11 | .645 | ||
19 | 11 | .633 | 0.5 | |
16 | 15 | .516 | 4.0 | |
14 | 18 | .438 | 6.5 | |
13 | 18 | .419 | 7.0 |
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Giants| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20 | 11 | .645 | ||
18 | 12 | .600 | 1.5 | |
15 | 16 | .484 | 5.0 | |
14 | 17 | .452 | 6.0 | |
12 | 19 | .387 | 8.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
16 | 16 | .500 | ||
16 | 16 | .500 | ||
14 | 17 | .452 | 1.5 | |
14 | 18 | .438 | 2.0 | |
12 | 19 | .387 | 3.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
17 | 14 | .548 | ||
16 | 16 | .500 | 1.5 | |
15 | 16 | .484 | 2.0 | |
12 | 20 | .375 | 5.5 | |
12 | 20 | .375 | 5.5 |
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