The Milwaukee Braves were 83-71 in 1961. They finished 4th in the NL.
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Thomas homers to back Mahle in the Braves' 6-3 victory over the Mets
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Pérez pitches 6 more scoreless innings, Albies and Olson homer for Braves in 4-0 win over Mets
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Brett Baty hits his first career grand slam to spark the Mets’ win over the Braves
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Brett Baty hits his first career grand slam to spark the Mets’ 8-5 win over the Braves
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Michael Harris II hits tiebreaking single in 10th inning as Braves edge Yankees 2-1
1961 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 155 | 5,288 | 712 | 1,365 | 199 | 34 | 188 | 662 | 534 | 34 | 880 | 70 | 43 | .258 | .328 | .415 |
Team Rank | 14th | 9th | 11th | 15th | 16th | 3rd | 11th | 12th | 5th | 13th | 6th | 14th | 10th | 10th | 6th |
1961 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 155 | 83 | 71 | 3.89 | 652 | 8 | 16 | 1391.1 | 1,357 | 602 | 656 | 153 | 493 | 23 |
Team Rank | 8th | 7th | 7th | 18th | 9th | 17th | 11th | 7th | 8th | 5th | 9th | 4th | 3rd |
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| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
74 | 46 | .617 | ||
68 | 52 | .567 | 6.0 | |
64 | 56 | .533 | 10.0 | |
59 | 63 | .484 | 16.0 | |
58 | 63 | .479 | 16.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
62 | 57 | .521 | ||
60 | 62 | .492 | 3.5 | |
59 | 61 | .492 | 3.5 | |
59 | 62 | .488 | 4.0 | |
49 | 73 | .402 | 14.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
62 | 60 | .508 | ||
60 | 61 | .496 | 1.5 | |
56 | 65 | .463 | 5.5 | |
47 | 74 | .388 | 14.5 | |
47 | 74 | .388 | 14.5 |
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Angels| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
73 | 48 | .603 | ||
64 | 58 | .525 | 9.5 | |
62 | 59 | .512 | 11.0 | |
59 | 63 | .484 | 14.5 | |
53 | 69 | .434 | 20.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
74 | 47 | .612 | ||
71 | 50 | .587 | 3.0 | |
61 | 60 | .504 | 13.0 | |
57 | 62 | .479 | 16.0 | |
58 | 64 | .475 | 16.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
73 | 48 | .603 | ||
65 | 57 | .533 | 8.5 | |
64 | 58 | .525 | 9.5 | |
50 | 71 | .413 | 23.0 | |
48 | 73 | .397 | 25.0 |
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