The Cleveland Indians were 78-83 in 1961. They finished 5th in the AL.
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Matt McLain drives in 3 runs, Reds survive brutal innings by bullpen and hold off Guardians 7-6
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Angel Martinez hits leadoff homer, Parker Messick has solid outing in Guardians' 4-2 win over Angels
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Angel Martinez homers, Guardians strike out 13 and top Angels
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Angel Martinez homers, Guardians strike out 13 and top Angels 3-2 to continue home dominance of LA
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Guardians continue their home dominance of Angels with a win
1961 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 5,609 | 737 | 1,493 | 257 | 39 | 150 | 682 | 492 | 28 | 720 | 34 | 11 | .266 | .326 | .406 |
Team Rank | 1st | 6th | 1st | 1st | 12th | 10th | 6th | 15th | 13th | 2nd | 16th | 1st | 5th | 11th | 8th |
1961 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 78 | 83 | 4.15 | 801 | 9 | 23 | 1443.1 | 1,426 | 665 | 752 | 178 | 599 | 32 |
Team Rank | 10th | 11th | 11th | 12th | 5th | 13th | 5th | 12th | 11th | 11th | 17th | 14th | 7th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
31 | 14 | .689 | ||
22 | 23 | .489 | 9.0 | |
22 | 23 | .489 | 9.0 | |
20 | 25 | .444 | 11.0 | |
18 | 26 | .409 | 12.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
29 | 16 | .644 | ||
25 | 17 | .595 | 2.5 | |
26 | 18 | .591 | 2.5 | |
24 | 21 | .533 | 5.0 | |
24 | 21 | .533 | 5.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
27 | 18 | .600 | ||
26 | 18 | .591 | 0.5 | |
21 | 22 | .488 | 5.0 | |
18 | 27 | .400 | 9.0 | |
17 | 28 | .378 | 10.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
29 | 14 | .674 | ||
28 | 17 | .622 | 2.0 | |
20 | 25 | .444 | 10.0 | |
19 | 25 | .432 | 10.5 | |
18 | 26 | .409 | 11.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
24 | 22 | .522 | ||
22 | 22 | .500 | 1.0 | |
20 | 25 | .444 | 3.5 | |
20 | 25 | .444 | 3.5 | |
19 | 26 | .422 | 4.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
23 | 21 | .523 | ||
22 | 24 | .478 | 2.0 | |
21 | 23 | .477 | 2.0 | |
18 | 28 | .391 | 6.0 | |
16 | 29 | .356 | 7.5 |