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1961 Los Angeles Dodgers Pitching Statistics
(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 Pitching Statistics

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Sandy Koufax* 25 18 13 .581 3.52 42 35 2 15 2 1 255.2 212 117 100 27 96 6 269 3 2 12 1068 123 1.205 7.5 1.0 3.4 9.5 2.80
2 SP Don Drysdale 24 13 10 .565 3.69 40 37 2 10 3 0 244.0 236 111 100 29 83 15 182 20 1 7 1047 117 1.307 8.7 1.1 3.1 6.7 2.19
3 SP Stan Williams 24 15 12 .556 3.90 41 35 3 6 2 0 235.1 213 114 102 21 108 9 205 6 2 9 1008 111 1.364 8.1 0.8 4.1 7.8 1.90
4 SP Johnny Podres* 28 18 5 .783 3.74 32 29 2 6 1 0 182.2 192 81 76 27 51 2 124 4 0 8 772 115 1.330 9.5 1.3 2.5 6.1 2.43
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
5 CL Larry Sherry 25 4 4 .500 3.90 53 1 34 0 0 15 94.2 90 48 41 10 39 9 79 4 0 6 404 111 1.363 8.6 1.0 3.7 7.5 2.03
6 RP Roger Craig 31 5 6 .455 6.15 40 14 7 2 0 2 112.2 130 87 77 22 52 7 63 4 1 7 513 70 1.615 10.4 1.8 4.2 5.0 1.21
7 RP Ron Perranoski* 25 7 5 .583 2.65 53 1 15 0 0 6 91.2 82 31 27 5 41 7 56 4 1 4 393 163 1.342 8.1 0.5 4.0 5.5 1.37
8 RP Turk Farrell 27 6 6 .500 5.06 50 0 28 0 0 10 89.0 107 56 50 12 43 14 80 1 0 10 414 85 1.685 10.8 1.2 4.3 8.1 1.86
9 RP Jim Golden 25 1 1 .500 5.79 28 0 13 0 0 0 42.0 52 30 27 7 20 2 18 0 0 1 199 75 1.714 11.1 1.5 4.3 3.9 0.90
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Phil Ortega 21 0 2 .000 5.54 4 2 2 1 0 0 13.0 10 9 8 6 2 0 15 0 0 0 50 78 0.923 6.9 4.2 1.4 10.4 7.50
11 Ed Roebuck 29 2 0 1.000 5.00 5 0 3 0 0 0 9.0 12 5 5 1 2 0 9 0 0 0 39 86 1.556 12.0 1.0 2.0 9.0 4.50
12 Ed Palmquist 28 0 1 .000 6.23 5 0 3 0 0 1 8.2 10 8 6 0 7 0 5 2 0 2 43 69 1.962 10.4 0.0 7.3 5.2 0.71
Team Totals 25.7 89 65 .578 4.04 154 154 114 40 8 35 1378.1 1346 697 619 167 544 71 1105 48 7 66 5950 107 1.371 8.8 1.1 3.6 7.2 2.03
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 7 6 4 2 2 5 4 6 6 8 7 6623
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Pitching Ratios*

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Age IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %
Roger Craig 31 112.2 35% 4.3% 12.3% 10.1% 8.8% 35% 1.12 72% 114 13 11%
Don Drysdale 24 244.0 43% 2.8% 17.4% 7.9% 7.1% 31% 1.41 69% 195 24 12%
Turk Farrell 27 89.0 35% 2.9% 19.3% 10.4% 8.2% 32% 0.96 65% 83 3 4%
Jim Golden 25 42.0 31% 3.5% 9.1% 10.1% 9.1% 35% 1.23 73% 39 2 5%
*Sandy Koufax 25 255.2 78% 2.5% 25.2% 9.0% 6.0% 30% 0.85 62% 199 14 7%
Phil Ortega 21 13.0 50% 12.0% 30.0% 4.0% 12.0% 60% 0.71 54% 5 2 40%
Ed Palmquist 28 8.2 19% 0.0% 11.6% 16.3% 7.0% 30% 1.38 63% 14 1 7%
*Ron Perranoski 25 91.2 59% 1.3% 14.3% 10.4% 5.3% 26% 2.03 71% 95 12 13%
*Johnny Podres 28 182.2 81% 3.5% 16.1% 6.6% 7.3% 29% 1.00 73% 140 20 14%
Ed Roebuck 29 9.0 33% 2.6% 23.1% 5.1% 7.7% 25% 3.25 69% 5 1 20%
Larry Sherry 25 94.2 34% 2.5% 19.6% 9.7% 7.9% 36% 0.94 67% 81 7 9%
Stan Williams 24 235.1 39% 2.1% 20.3% 10.7% 5.7% 27% 1.02 65% 221 24 11%
League Average 53% 2.5% 14.1% 8.5% 7.0% 30% 1.10 73% 11%
Team Total 52% 2.8% 18.6% 9.1% 6.9% 31% 1.11 68% 1191 123 10%
Age IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %

Team Batting Against*

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Age IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Roger Craig 31 112.2 40 513 451 87 130 21 2 22 3 4 52 63 .288 .365 .490 .855 .293 221 13 4 3 3 7
Don Drysdale 24 244.0 40 1047 928 111 236 40 5 29 14 5 83 182 .254 .326 .402 .728 .286 373 24 20 8 8 15
Turk Farrell 27 89.0 50 414 361 56 107 20 2 12 4 1 43 80 .296 .371 .463 .834 .351 167 3 1 7 2 14
Jim Golden 25 42.0 28 199 170 30 52 7 4 7 1 1 20 18 .306 .377 .518 .895 .308 88 2 0 8 1 2
*Sandy Koufax 25 255.2 42 1068 954 117 212 31 6 27 6 7 96 269 .222 .295 .352 .647 .280 336 14 3 12 3 6
Phil Ortega 21 13.0 4 50 48 9 10 0 0 6 1 0 2 15 .208 .240 .583 .823 .148 28 2 0 0 0 0
Ed Palmquist 28 8.2 5 43 30 8 10 1 2 0 0 0 7 5 .333 .463 .500 .963 .370 15 1 2 2 2 0
*Ron Perranoski 25 91.2 53 393 336 31 82 11 5 5 0 1 41 56 .244 .330 .351 .681 .276 118 12 4 8 4 7
*Johnny Podres 28 182.2 32 772 708 81 192 23 6 27 4 5 51 124 .271 .322 .435 .757 .294 308 20 4 5 4 2
Ed Roebuck 29 9.0 5 39 37 5 12 2 0 1 0 1 2 9 .324 .359 .459 .818 .407 17 1 0 0 0 0
Larry Sherry 25 94.2 53 404 357 48 90 17 5 10 4 4 39 79 .252 .332 .412 .743 .297 147 7 4 3 1 9
Stan Williams 24 235.1 41 1008 879 114 213 31 5 21 16 4 108 205 .242 .327 .361 .688 .291 317 24 6 9 6 9
League Average .262 .328 .406 .733 .285
Team Total 393 5950 5259 697 1346 204 42 167 53 33 544 1105 .256 .329 .406 .735 .293 2135 123 48 65 34 71
Age IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

Team Starting Pitching*

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Age IP G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
Roger Craig 31 112.2 40 14 3 5 6 0 1 7 7 .500 1 5 2 0 4 29% 40 76 20 25 9 7 4 5.1 5.2 4.6
Don Drysdale 24 244.0 40 37 13 10 14 1 3 17 20 .459 3 8 10 3 20 54% 53 83 24 25 6 22 4 4.5 4.7 6.5
*Sandy Koufax 25 255.2 42 35 17 13 5 0 4 22 13 .629 0 5 15 2 22 63% 59 97 20 26 13 23 5 5.0 4.2 7.0
Phil Ortega 21 13.0 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0% 53 64 42 0 0 1 1 2.5 3.6 5.2
*Ron Perranoski 25 91.2 53 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 39 39 39 21 5 1 0 11.6 6.0 4.0
*Johnny Podres 28 182.2 32 29 16 5 8 5 1 21 8 .724 2 4 6 1 12 41% 52 80 27 27 4 13 8 5.5 6.3 6.1
Larry Sherry 25 94.2 53 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 21 21 21 16 3 0 1 0.0 0.0 2.0
Stan Williams 24 235.1 41 35 14 12 9 3 1 21 14 .600 5 3 6 2 17 49% 53 88 24 34 15 19 5 4.5 4.6 6.4
League Average .500 50% 51 97 10 4.6 4.5 6.4
Team Total 393 154 63 48 43 9 10 89 65 .578 11 26 40 8 75 49% 53 97 20 194 63 86 28 4.8 4.9 6.3
Age IP G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max

Team Relief Pitching*

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Age IP G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
Roger Craig 31 112.2 40 26 7 2 1 3 2 1 67% 3 0 23 8 35% 8 0.954 3 8 15 4 0 22 12 14 14 8 14 2 5.6
Don Drysdale 24 244.0 40 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 40% 7 0.974 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 3 0 5.3
Turk Farrell 27 89.0 50 50 28 6 6 14 10 4 71% 16 1 39 14 36% 8 1.406 20 14 15 18 5 27 23 27 28 10 28 13 5.3
Jim Golden 25 42.0 28 28 13 1 1 2 0 2 0% 3 1 19 10 53% 8 0.561 5 3 20 4 1 23 11 17 16 2 17 4 4.5
*Sandy Koufax 25 255.2 42 7 2 1 0 1 1 0 100% 2 0 3 2 67% 5 1.095 4 0 3 2 2 3 1 6 5 1 5 1 4.7
Phil Ortega 21 13.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 8 0.735 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 4.0
Ed Palmquist 28 8.2 5 5 3 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 2 1 50% 9 0.357 1 0 4 1 1 3 1 4 2 1 2 1 5.2
*Ron Perranoski 25 91.2 53 52 15 7 5 10 6 4 60% 15 4 60 12 20% 7 1.073 19 11 22 16 9 27 31 21 30 15 33 15 5.1
*Johnny Podres 28 182.2 32 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.919 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 6.3
Ed Roebuck 29 9.0 5 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.428 0 1 4 0 0 5 0 5 3 0 3 1 5.4
Larry Sherry 25 94.2 53 52 34 4 3 19 15 4 79% 20 1 49 14 29% 8 1.328 29 8 14 22 8 22 27 25 32 13 33 11 5.3
Stan Williams 24 235.1 41 6 3 1 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 1 50% 7 1.056 1 1 4 1 0 5 1 5 5 0 5 0 5.7
League Average 65% 36% 1.036 5.2
Team Total 393 239 114 26 17 51 35 16 69% 61 7 203 64 32% 1.038 84 47 104 68 27 144 110 129 140 51 146 48 5.2
Age IP G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR

Team Baserunning/Situational*

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Age IP PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
Roger Craig 31 112.2 513 130 22 0 19 14 8 14 8 41 26 1 63% 9 7 0 192 3 4 43% 2 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 20 0
Don Drysdale 24 244.0 1047 236 29 0 26 15 14 16 13 52 20 13 38% 12 7 3 367 14 5 74% 13 2 0 2 1 1 4 0 24 0
Turk Farrell 27 89.0 414 107 12 0 16 10 2 9 3 27 12 8 44% 5 10 1 184 4 1 80% 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Jim Golden 25 42.0 199 52 7 1 6 4 3 4 3 15 5 2 33% 4 1 0 87 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
*Sandy Koufax 25 255.2 1068 212 27 0 21 23 4 19 8 36 18 9 50% 15 12 2 387 6 7 46% 6 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 21 0
Phil Ortega 21 13.0 50 10 6 0 0 3 3 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Palmquist 28 8.2 43 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 4 1 50% 1 2 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
*Ron Perranoski 25 91.2 393 82 5 0 20 5 0 4 1 37 19 2 51% 7 4 0 167 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 0
*Johnny Podres 28 182.2 772 192 27 1 10 21 6 18 9 33 13 6 39% 11 8 1 262 4 5 44% 3 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 16 0
Ed Roebuck 29 9.0 39 12 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Larry Sherry 25 94.2 404 90 10 1 15 7 3 5 5 31 14 8 45% 4 6 2 150 4 4 50% 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Stan Williams 24 235.1 1008 213 21 0 14 17 4 14 7 50 23 4 46% 15 9 5 401 16 4 80% 14 2 2 1 0 1 3 0 27 0
League Average 52% 62%
Team Total 5950 1346 167 3 149 120 47 109 58 330 154 54 47% 84 66 14 2243 53 33 62% 46 25 6 4 1 4 15 1 154 0
Age IP PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Roger Craig 31 4 8 .333 5.74 116.0 132 82 74 22 53 65 4 1.595 10.2 4.1 5.0 1.23 1.7 40 40
Don Drysdale 24 16 11 .593 3.41 251.0 237 106 95 29 83 187 20 1.275 8.5 3.0 6.7 2.25 1.0 40 40
Turk Farrell 27 4 7 .364 4.81 103.0 119 61 55 15 50 94 2 1.641 10.4 4.4 8.2 1.88 1.3 55 55
Jim Golden 25 2 3 .400 5.20 45.0 53 29 26 7 20 19 0 1.622 10.6 4.0 3.8 0.95 1.4 28 28
*Sandy Koufax 25 17 12 .586 3.24 267.0 215 107 96 27 97 281 3 1.169 7.2 3.3 9.5 2.90 0.9 42 42
Phil Ortega 21 0 1 .000 4.85 13.0 10 8 7 6 2 15 0 0.923 6.9 1.4 10.4 7.50 4.2 4 4
Ed Palmquist 28 1 2 .333 8.07 29.0 42 29 26 7 20 18 5 2.138 13.0 6.2 5.6 0.90 2.2 14 14
*Ron Perranoski 25 7 3 .700 2.46 95.0 82 29 26 5 41 58 4 1.295 7.8 3.9 5.5 1.41 0.5 53 53
*Johnny Podres 28 11 9 .550 3.53 186.0 193 81 73 27 51 126 4 1.312 9.3 2.5 6.1 2.47 1.3 32 32
Ed Roebuck 29 0 1 .000 5.00 9.0 12 6 5 1 2 9 0 1.556 12.0 2.0 9.0 4.50 1.0 5 5
Larry Sherry 25 5 5 .500 3.66 96.0 90 43 39 10 39 80 4 1.344 8.4 3.7 7.5 2.05 0.9 53 53
Stan Williams 24 14 12 .538 3.61 242.0 213 108 97 21 108 211 6 1.326 7.9 4.0 7.8 1.95 0.8 41 41
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
Roger Craig 31 7 49 38 .563 3.73 187 103 28 28 7 5 814.0 733 389 337 97 329 31 450 15 4 24 3432 111 1.305 8.1 1.1 3.6 5.0 1.37 111
Don Drysdale 24 6 79 64 .552 3.30 228 179 31 57 17 4 1315.1 1193 535 482 129 412 41 1004 72 6 31 5509 126 1.220 8.2 0.9 2.8 6.9 2.44 126
Turk Farrell 27 6 37 31 .544 3.70 259 1 175 0 0 48 440.2 430 206 181 36 182 44 318 9 2 22 1901 108 1.389 8.8 0.7 3.7 6.5 1.75 108
Jim Golden 25 2 2 1 .667 5.88 29 1 13 0 0 0 49.0 58 35 32 8 24 2 22 0 0 1 229 73 1.673 10.7 1.5 4.4 4.0 0.92 73
*Sandy Koufax 25 7 54 53 .505 3.94 216 138 39 37 7 5 947.1 795 464 415 115 501 24 952 8 6 51 4102 105 1.368 7.6 1.1 4.8 9.0 1.90 105
Phil Ortega 21 2 0 2 .000 9.31 7 3 2 1 0 0 19.1 22 21 20 7 7 0 19 0 0 0 87 45 1.500 10.2 3.3 3.3 8.8 2.71 45
Ed Palmquist 28 2 1 3 .250 5.11 36 2 10 0 0 1 68.2 77 47 39 13 36 8 41 6 0 3 315 80 1.646 10.1 1.7 4.7 5.4 1.14 80
*Ron Perranoski 25 1 7 5 .583 2.65 53 1 15 0 0 6 91.2 82 31 27 5 41 7 56 4 1 4 393 163 1.342 8.1 0.5 4.0 5.5 1.37 163
*Johnny Podres 28 8 100 71 .585 3.66 259 212 19 54 17 4 1437.2 1410 641 584 157 492 29 955 17 4 40 6062 113 1.323 8.8 1.0 3.1 6.0 1.94 113
Ed Roebuck 29 6 28 16 .636 3.48 229 1 107 0 0 34 439.1 415 206 170 61 154 27 278 9 1 21 1834 117 1.295 8.5 1.2 3.2 5.7 1.81 117
Larry Sherry 25 4 25 16 .610 3.49 138 13 83 2 1 25 335.2 300 147 130 33 171 30 267 13 0 14 1447 119 1.403 8.0 0.9 4.6 7.2 1.56 119
Stan Williams 24 4 43 34 .558 3.66 141 101 19 20 6 1 686.1 576 320 279 69 331 18 549 27 4 28 2940 113 1.322 7.6 0.9 4.3 7.2 1.66 113
Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.


1960 / 1962 Pitching Statistics