The Pittsburgh Pirates were 75-79 in 1961. They finished 6th in the NL.
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Lowe, Flores homer to power the Pirates over the slumping Red Sox, 8-4
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Pirates 3B Nick Gonzales forced from game after being hit by pitch on helmet
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Ashcraft throws complete game, Flores has 2 homers, 6 RBIs as Pirates rout Marlins 13-1
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Conine, Hernández homers, Junk's solid 6 innings lead Marlins to an 8-2 win over Pirates
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Eury Pérez outpitches Paul Skenes and Esteury Ruiz homers as the Marlins beat the Pirates
1961 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 154 | 5,311 | 694 | 1,448 | 232 | 57 | 128 | 646 | 428 | 27 | 721 | 26 | 30 | .273 | .328 | .410 |
Team Rank | 12th | 13th | 5th | 6th | 1st | 13th | 14th | 17th | 14th | 3rd | 18th | 7th | 1st | 9th | 7th |
1961 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 154 | 75 | 79 | 3.92 | 759 | 9 | 29 | 1362.0 | 1,442 | 593 | 675 | 121 | 400 | 25 |
Team Rank | 12th | 10th | 8th | 14th | 5th | 10th | 18th | 13th | 7th | 8th | 2nd | 1st | 5th |
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Royals beat the Angels 7-6 to snap 4-game losing streak
Walker’s 10th-inning 3-run blast lifts the Astros past the Mariners 10-7
White Sox beat Tigers 9-5 as Miguel Vargas homers twice
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
73 | 49 | .598 | ||
65 | 58 | .528 | 8.5 | |
62 | 61 | .504 | 11.5 | |
60 | 64 | .484 | 14.0 | |
54 | 69 | .439 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
75 | 48 | .610 | ||
72 | 51 | .585 | 3.0 | |
61 | 61 | .500 | 13.5 | |
59 | 62 | .488 | 15.0 | |
60 | 64 | .484 | 15.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
74 | 49 | .602 | ||
66 | 57 | .537 | 8.0 | |
65 | 58 | .528 | 9.0 | |
50 | 72 | .410 | 23.5 | |
49 | 73 | .402 | 24.5 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
74 | 47 | .612 | ||
68 | 54 | .557 | 6.5 | |
65 | 57 | .533 | 9.5 | |
60 | 64 | .484 | 15.5 | |
59 | 63 | .484 | 15.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
63 | 58 | .521 | ||
60 | 62 | .492 | 3.5 | |
60 | 63 | .488 | 4.0 | |
59 | 64 | .480 | 5.0 | |
50 | 73 | .407 | 14.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
63 | 60 | .512 | ||
60 | 63 | .488 | 3.0 | |
57 | 66 | .463 | 6.0 | |
48 | 74 | .393 | 14.5 | |
48 | 75 | .390 | 15.0 |
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