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1961 Los Angeles Dodgers Lineups and Defense
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960 / 1962)
89-65, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 735 runs, Allowed 697 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-73
Manager: Walter Alston (89-65)
Ballpark: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,804,250 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 108, Pitching - 107;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100
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1960 / 1962 Lineups and Defense

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Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1. Tue,4/11 vs PHI W (6-2) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Drysdale  
2. Wed,4/12 vs PHI W (3-2) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Podres  
3. Thu,4/13 vs PHI L (7-8) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Craig  
4. Fri,4/14 vs PIT L (3-6)# Sherry Howard Neal Gilliam Wills Davis Warwick Demeter Koufax  
5. Sat,4/15 vs PIT L (1-4) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Drysdale  
6. Sun,4/16 vs PIT W (13-6) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Williams  
7. Mon,4/17 vs STL L (5-9) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Snider Howard Podres  
8. Tue,4/18 vs STL W (5-4) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Howard Craig  
9. Wed,4/19 vs STL W (7-2) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Howard Drysdale  
10. Thu,4/20 vs STL L (2-11)# Sherry Hodges Gilliam Smith Wills Moon Davis Howard Williams  
11. Fri,4/21 vs CIN W (5-3) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Howard Koufax  
12. Sat,4/22 vs CIN W (1-0) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Howard Podres  
13. Sun,4/23 vs CIN W (5-1) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Demeter Craig  
14. Tue,4/25 vs SFG L (1-3) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Demeter Drysdale  
15. Wed,4/26 vs SFG L (5-6)# Camilli Hodges Neal Smith Wills Moon Davis Demeter Williams  
16. Sat,4/29 at CHC W (9-4)# Camilli Howard Neal Smith Wills Moon Davis Demeter Podres  
17. Sun,4/30 at CHC W (2-1) Roseboro Larker Neal Smith Wills Moon Davis Howard Drysdale  
18. Sun,4/30 at CHC L (5-10) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Smith Moon Davis Howard Craig  
19. Tue,5/2 at MLN W (11-9) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Smith Moon Davis Howard Koufax  
20. Wed,5/3 at MLN L (1-4)# Roseboro Hodges Neal Gilliam Smith Davis Demeter Howard Williams  
21. Thu,5/4 at MLN L (6-10) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Howard Drysdale  
22. Fri,5/5 at PIT W (10-0) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Howard Podres  
23. Sat,5/6 at PIT L (5-9)# Roseboro Hodges Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Howard Craig  
24. Sun,5/7 at PIT W (4-2) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Howard Koufax  
25. Mon,5/8 at PHI W (4-3) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Howard Williams  
26. Tue,5/9 at PHI W (5-2) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Fairly Drysdale  
27. Wed,5/10 at PHI W (6-0) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Podres  
28. Fri,5/12 vs CHC W (4-2) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Koufax  
29. Sat,5/13 vs CHC W (7-3) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Williams  
30. Sun,5/14 vs CHC L (8-10) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Drysdale  
31. Mon,5/15 vs MLN L (5-7) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Podres  
32. Tue,5/16 vs MLN L (3-5) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Koufax  
33. Wed,5/17 vs MLN W (2-1)# Sherry Hodges Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Howard Williams  
34. Fri,5/19 at SFG W (8-7) Roseboro Howard Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Drysdale  
35. Sat,5/20 at SFG W (4-3)# Sherry Hodges Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Howard Craig  
36. Sun,5/21 at SFG W (3-2) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Koufax  
37. Mon,5/22 at CIN W (2-1) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Williams  
38. Tue,5/23 at CIN L (0-2) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Drysdale  
39. Wed,5/24 at STL L (2-7) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Craig  
40. Thu,5/25 at STL W (1-0) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Fairly Davis Snider Koufax  
41. Fri,5/26 at MLN L (2-10)# Sherry Hodges Gilliam Lillis Wills Davis Davis Howard Williams  
42. Sat,5/27 at MLN L (8-10) Roseboro Hodges Gilliam Davis Wills Howard Davis Snider Drysdale  
43. Sun,5/28 at MLN W (4-3) Roseboro Hodges Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Craig  
44. Mon,5/29 vs STL W (2-1) Roseboro Hodges Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Koufax  
45. Tue,5/30 vs STL W (5-3) Roseboro Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Davis Davis Fairly Williams  
46. Wed,5/31 vs CIN L (7-8) Roseboro Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Davis Davis Fairly Drysdale  
47. Fri,6/2 vs SFG W (6-2) Roseboro Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Craig  
48. Sat,6/3 vs SFG W (4-3) Roseboro Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Davis Davis Snider Koufax  
49. Sun,6/4 vs SFG L (2-4) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Davis Davis Snider Williams  
50. Mon,6/5 vs PIT L (2-5) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Davis Davis Fairly Drysdale  
51. Tue,6/6 vs PIT W (8-7)# Sherry Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Howard Craig  
52. Wed,6/7 vs PIT W (7-3) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Koufax  
53. Thu,6/8 vs PIT L (2-4) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Williams  
54. Fri,6/9 vs PHI W (3-1) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Drysdale  
55. Sat,6/10 vs PHI W (5-4) Roseboro Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Podres  
56. Sun,6/11 vs PHI W (6-3) Roseboro Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Fairly Koufax  
57. Mon,6/12 at SFG L (4-7) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Snider Craig  
58. Tue,6/13 at SFG L (3-4) Roseboro Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Fairly Williams  
59. Wed,6/14 vs CHC W (7-0) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Drysdale  
60. Thu,6/15 vs CHC W (6-3) Roseboro Fairly Neal Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Podres  
61. Fri,6/16 vs MLN L (1-2) Roseboro Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Koufax  
62. Sat,6/17 vs MLN W (3-0) Sherry Howard Neal Gilliam Spencer Moon Davis Davis Williams  
63. Sun,6/18 vs MLN L (2-10) Sherry Howard Neal Gilliam Spencer Moon Davis Davis Drysdale  
64. Tue,6/20 at CHC W (3-0) Roseboro Larker Neal Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Koufax  
65. Wed,6/21 at CHC W (4-1)# Sherry Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Windhorn Davis Howard Williams  
66. Wed,6/21 at CHC W (4-2) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Fairly Podres  
67. Thu,6/22 at CHC L (5-7) Roseboro Larker Neal Spencer Wills Moon Snider Fairly Craig  
68. Fri,6/23 at CIN L (4-5)# Sherry Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Windhorn Davis Howard Drysdale  
69. Sat,6/24 at CIN W (9-7) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Snider Koufax  
70. Sun,6/25 at CIN L (2-3) Roseboro Larker Neal Spencer Wills Moon Davis Snider Williams  
71. Tue,6/27 at PIT W (9-5) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Snider Podres  
72. Wed,6/28 at PIT L (3-9)# Sherry Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Davis Windhorn Howard Drysdale  
73. Thu,6/29 at PIT L (2-4) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Snider Koufax  
74. Fri,6/30 at PHI W (10-6) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Williams  
75. Sat,7/1 at PHI W (5-2) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Podres  
76. Sun,7/2 at PHI W (2-1) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Drysdale  
77. Mon,7/3 at MLN W (3-2) Sherry Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Koufax  
78. Tue,7/4 at MLN W (6-5)# Sherry Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Gilliam Davis Howard Williams  
79. Wed,7/5 vs STL L (1-9) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Podres  
80. Thu,7/6 vs STL W (10-1) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Fairly Howard Drysdale  
81. Fri,7/7 vs CIN L (7-11) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Fairly Howard Koufax  
82. Fri,7/7 vs CIN L (1-4) Sherry Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Snider Fairly Williams  
83. Sat,7/8 vs CIN W (10-1) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Fairly Podres  
84. Sun,7/9 vs CIN L (3-14) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Fairly Craig  
85. Thu,7/13 vs PHI W (7-2) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Fairly Williams  
86. Fri,7/14 vs PHI L (5-7) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Fairly Podres  
87. Sat,7/15 vs PHI L (2-7)# Roseboro Hodges Neal Gilliam Aspromonte Moon Davis Howard Koufax  
88. Sun,7/16 vs PIT W (12-11) Roseboro Fairly Neal Davis Aspromonte Moon Davis Snider Perranoski  
89. Mon,7/17 vs PIT W (6-4) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Fairly Snider Williams  
90. Wed,7/19 at CIN W (8-3) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Podres  
91. Thu,7/20 at CIN W (10-1) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Koufax  
92. Fri,7/21 at STL L (1-10)# Roseboro Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Moon Davis Howard Drysdale  
93. Sat,7/22 at STL W (5-4) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Williams  
94. Sun,7/23 at STL W (2-1) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Podres  
95. Tue,7/25 at PHI W (7-2)# Roseboro Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Gilliam Davis Howard Koufax  
96. Wed,7/26 at PHI W (6-1) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Drysdale  
97. Thu,7/27 at PHI W (11-6)# Roseboro Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Davis Davis Howard Williams  
98. Fri,7/28 at PIT W (6-4) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Podres  
99. Sat,7/29 at PIT W (5-4)# Roseboro Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Davis Davis Howard Koufax  
100. Sun,7/30 at PIT W (7-3)# Roseboro Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Davis Davis Howard Drysdale  
101. Wed,8/2 vs SFG L (0-6) Roseboro Larker Neal Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Podres  
102. Thu,8/3 vs SFG W (4-3) Roseboro Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Williams  
103. Fri,8/4 vs CHC L (2-4) Camilli Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Moon Davis Davis Koufax  
104. Sat,8/5 vs CHC W (7-6)# Camilli Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Howard Davis Moon Drysdale  
105. Sun,8/6 vs CHC W (11-4)# Camilli Hodges Neal Gilliam Wills Howard Davis Moon Podres  
106. Tue,8/8 vs MLN W (7-3) Roseboro Hodges Neal Gilliam Wills Howard Snider Moon Koufax  
107. Wed,8/9 vs MLN W (8-3) Roseboro Hodges Neal Gilliam Wills Howard Snider Moon Drysdale  
108. Sat,8/12 vs STL W (5-1) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Howard Snider Moon Podres  
109. Sun,8/13 vs STL W (8-0) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Howard Snider Moon Williams  
110. Mon,8/14 vs STL L (0-5) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Howard Snider Moon Drysdale  
111. Tue,8/15 vs CIN L (2-5) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Howard Snider Moon Koufax  
112. Wed,8/16 vs CIN L (0-6) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Snider Sherry  
113. Wed,8/16 vs CIN L (0-8)# Sherry Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Gilliam Davis Howard Podres  
114. Fri,8/18 at SFG L (1-2) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Drysdale  
115. Sat,8/19 at SFG L (0-5) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Fairly Williams  
116. Sun,8/20 at SFG L (8-11) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Snider Fairly Koufax  
117. Tue,8/22 at STL L (4-5) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Snider Fairly Podres  
118. Wed,8/23 at STL L (7-8)# Sherry Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Gilliam Davis Howard Drysdale  
119. Thu,8/24 at STL L (1-10) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Snider Howard Williams  
120. Fri,8/25 at CIN W (7-2) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Snider Howard Koufax  
121. Sat,8/26 at CIN W (10-6) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Snider Howard Podres  
122. Sun,8/27 at CIN L (5-6) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Snider Howard Williams  
123. Sun,8/27 at CIN L (3-8) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Snider Howard Drysdale  
124. Tue,8/29 at CHC W (2-1) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Snider Howard Koufax  
125. Wed,8/30 at CHC W (5-2)# Sherry Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Gilliam Davis Howard Podres  
126. Thu,8/31 at MLN L (1-2)# Sherry Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Gilliam Davis Howard Drysdale  
127. Fri,9/1 at MLN W (4-3) Roseboro Fairly Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Snider Howard Williams  
128. Sat,9/2 at MLN L (0-4)# Sherry Hodges Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Howard Koufax  
129. Sun,9/3 vs SFG W (5-4)# Sherry Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Howard Davis Moon Podres  
130. Mon,9/4 vs SFG W (4-0) Sherry Fairly Gilliam Davis Wills Howard Snider Moon Drysdale  
131. Tue,9/5 vs SFG W (4-2) Sherry Fairly Gilliam Davis Wills Howard Snider Moon Williams  
132. Wed,9/6 vs SFG W (9-5) Sherry Fairly Gilliam Spencer Wills Howard Snider Moon Koufax  
133. Fri,9/8 at SFG L (3-7)# Sherry Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Howard Podres  
134. Sat,9/9 at SFG L (6-9) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Snider Howard Drysdale  
135. Sun,9/10 at SFG L (1-7) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Aspromonte Wills Moon Davis Snider Williams  
136. Mon,9/11 vs PHI W (6-5) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Podres  
137. Tue,9/12 vs PHI L (10-19) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Davis Wills Moon Davis Snider Koufax  
138. Wed,9/13 vs PIT L (2-8) Roseboro Fairly Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Davis Snider Drysdale  
139. Thu,9/14 vs PIT W (7-6) Roseboro Fairly Neal Gilliam Wills Howard Davis Moon Williams  
140. Fri,9/15 vs MLN W (11-2)# Sherry Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Howard Fairly Moon Koufax  
141. Sat,9/16 vs MLN W (8-7) Roseboro Fairly Gilliam Spencer Wills Howard Davis Moon Craig  
142. Sun,9/17 vs MLN W (4-3) Roseboro Larker Neal Spencer Wills Gilliam Fairly Moon Drysdale  
143. Mon,9/18 vs CHC L (3-5) Sherry Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Fairly Snider Ortega  
144. Tue,9/19 vs CHC L (3-7) Sherry Larker Neal Spencer Wills Gilliam Fairly Moon Williams  
145. Wed,9/20 vs CHC W (3-2)# Sherry Hodges Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Fairly Windhorn Koufax  
146. Fri,9/22 at STL W (6-3)# Sherry Hodges Neal Gilliam Wills Windhorn Fairly Moon Drysdale  
147. Sat,9/23 at STL W (8-5) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Fairly Snider Podres  
148. Sun,9/24 at STL L (7-8) Roseboro Larker Neal Gilliam Wills Moon Fairly Snider Koufax  
149. Tue,9/26 at PIT W (5-3) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Fairly Williams  
150. Tue,9/26 at PIT L (0-8)# Sherry Hodges Neal Spencer Wills Gilliam Fairly Windhorn Drysdale  
151. Wed,9/27 at PHI L (1-2) Roseboro Larker Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Davis Fairly Koufax  
152. Thu,9/28 at PHI W (10-0)# Sherry Hodges Gilliam Spencer Wills Moon Fairly Windhorn Drysdale  
153. Sat,9/30 at CHC L (1-2)# Camilli Hodges Gilliam Aspromonte Wills Moon Fairly Windhorn Ortega  
154. Sun,10/1 at CHC W (8-2) Roseboro Harkness Gilliam Spencer Aspromonte Moon Davis Fairly Williams  
154 games 3 players 5 players 2 players 6 players 4 players 6 players 7 players 7 players 8 players 0 players
Most Common-games Roseboro-117
Sherry-31
Camilli-6
Larker-79
Hodges-48
Fairly-21
Neal-88
Gilliam-66
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Davis-57
Spencer-55
Gilliam-35
Wills-146
Aspromonte-3
Smith-3
Moon-113
Howard-16
Davis-12
Davis-84
Davis-31
Snider-22
Howard-45
Snider-35
Fairly-30
Drysdale-37
Williams-35
Koufax-35
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Most Common Lineups

10 Games
C. Roseboro
1B. Larker
2B. Neal
3B. Davis
SS. Wills
LF. Moon
CF. Davis
RF. Snider
P. Pitcher

6 Games
C. Roseboro
1B. Fairly
2B. Gilliam
3B. Davis
SS. Wills
LF. Moon
CF. Snider
RF. Howard
P. Pitcher

6 Games
C. Roseboro
1B. Larker
2B. Neal
3B. Davis
SS. Wills
LF. Moon
CF. Davis
RF. Fairly
P. Pitcher

6 Games
C. Roseboro
1B. Larker
2B. Gilliam
3B. Spencer
SS. Wills
LF. Moon
CF. Davis
RF. Davis
P. Pitcher

5 Games
C. Roseboro
1B. Larker
2B. Gilliam
3B. Davis
SS. Wills
LF. Moon
CF. Davis
RF. Fairly
P. Pitcher

5 Games
C. Sherry
1B. Hodges
2B. Neal
3B. Spencer
SS. Wills
LF. Gilliam
CF. Davis
RF. Howard
P. Pitcher

86 total lineups (138 when including pitchers)


1960 / 1962 Lineups and Defense