The Detroit Tigers were 101-61 in 1961. They finished 2nd in the AL.
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McGonigle drives in three to lead Tigers past Guardians 6-4
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Lee's pinch-hit single in 10th sends Tigers past Giants 3-1 after Melton and Webb duel on mound
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Tigers right-hander Jackson Jobe dazzles in first big league outing since Tommy John surgery
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Jackson Jobe has sparkling debut to help the Tigers rout the Giants 8-0
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Rafael Devers, Willy Adames hit home runs, Jung Hoo Lee adds 2-run single as Giants beat Tigers 5-2
1961 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 5,561 | 841 | 1,481 | 215 | 53 | 180 | 779 | 673 | 38 | 865 | 98 | 36 | .266 | .347 | .421 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 13th | 2nd | 5th | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 12th | 2nd | 11th | 4th | 1st | 3rd |
1961 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 101 | 61 | 3.55 | 836 | 10 | 30 | 1459.1 | 1,404 | 575 | 671 | 170 | 469 | 29 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 7th | 4th | 7th | 2nd | 9th | 4th | 7th | 16th | 3rd | 6th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
72 | 48 | .600 | ||
64 | 57 | .529 | 8.5 | |
61 | 59 | .508 | 11.0 | |
59 | 62 | .488 | 13.5 | |
53 | 68 | .438 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
74 | 46 | .617 | ||
70 | 50 | .583 | 4.0 | |
60 | 60 | .500 | 14.0 | |
57 | 61 | .483 | 16.0 | |
58 | 63 | .479 | 16.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
72 | 48 | .600 | ||
64 | 57 | .529 | 8.5 | |
64 | 57 | .529 | 8.5 | |
50 | 70 | .417 | 22.0 | |
47 | 73 | .392 | 25.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
73 | 46 | .613 | ||
67 | 52 | .563 | 6.0 | |
64 | 55 | .538 | 9.0 | |
58 | 62 | .483 | 15.5 | |
58 | 63 | .479 | 16.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
61 | 57 | .517 | ||
59 | 60 | .496 | 2.5 | |
59 | 62 | .488 | 3.5 | |
58 | 62 | .483 | 4.0 | |
49 | 72 | .405 | 13.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
61 | 60 | .504 | ||
60 | 60 | .500 | 0.5 | |
56 | 64 | .467 | 4.5 | |
47 | 73 | .392 | 13.5 | |
46 | 74 | .383 | 14.5 |
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