The Chicago White Sox were 86-76 in 1961. They finished 4th in the AL.
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Murakami hits go-ahead 7th-inning homer as White Sox sweep Tigers with 7-5 win
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Benintendi's tie-breaking RBI single sends White Sox to crucial 4-3 win over Tigers
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White Sox beat Tigers 9-5 as Miguel Vargas homers twice
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Vargas hits 2 HRs, Peters and Murakami power five-run inning to lift White Sox over Tigers 9-5
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Sal Stewart homers as Reds hold off Chicago White Sox for a 9-8 win
1961 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 5,556 | 765 | 1,475 | 216 | 46 | 138 | 704 | 550 | 57 | 612 | 100 | 40 | .265 | .335 | .395 |
Team Rank | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 11th | 7th | 12th | 4th | 9th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 13th | 6th | 3rd | 12th |
1961 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 86 | 76 | 4.06 | 814 | 3 | 33 | 1448.2 | 1,491 | 653 | 726 | 158 | 498 | 12 |
Team Rank | 6th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 18th | 5th | 4th | 16th | 10th | 10th | 11th | 5th | 1st |
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Scott pitches into 7th, helps Mets past Nats for sweep
Ben Rice hits tiebreaking homer in 10th as Yankees beat Blue Jays 4-3 to avoid three-game sweep
Murakami hits go-ahead 7th-inning homer as White Sox sweep Tigers with 7-5 win
Olson's 3-run homer backs 6 strong innings from Elder as Braves avoid a sweep, beating Arizona 5-3
Dansby Swanson leaves the Cubs' game against the Cardinals after hurting himself on a swing
Dodgers put Justin Wrobleski on 15-day injured list with left forearm irritation
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
74 | 50 | .597 | ||
67 | 58 | .536 | 7.5 | |
64 | 61 | .512 | 10.5 | |
60 | 66 | .476 | 15.0 | |
56 | 69 | .448 | 18.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
76 | 48 | .613 | ||
72 | 52 | .581 | 4.0 | |
62 | 61 | .504 | 13.5 | |
60 | 65 | .480 | 16.5 | |
59 | 64 | .480 | 16.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
74 | 50 | .597 | ||
66 | 58 | .532 | 8.0 | |
66 | 59 | .528 | 8.5 | |
51 | 72 | .415 | 22.5 | |
49 | 74 | .398 | 24.5 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
74 | 49 | .602 | ||
69 | 55 | .556 | 5.5 | |
66 | 57 | .537 | 8.0 | |
61 | 63 | .492 | 13.5 | |
61 | 65 | .484 | 14.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
65 | 58 | .528 | ||
60 | 64 | .484 | 5.5 | |
60 | 64 | .484 | 5.5 | |
60 | 65 | .480 | 6.0 | |
50 | 74 | .403 | 15.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
63 | 61 | .508 | ||
61 | 63 | .492 | 2.0 | |
58 | 66 | .468 | 5.0 | |
49 | 75 | .395 | 14.0 | |
48 | 75 | .390 | 14.5 |
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