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1961 Los Angeles Dodgers (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
Managed by Walter Alston

Ballpark: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,804,250 (1st of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 108, Pitching - 107
  (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 100
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1961 Stats (1960/1962) / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  *Johnny Roseboro     28  128  394   59   99  16  6  18   59  56   62  .251  .346  .459   6   4   1   4   2   6   8  105
1B *Norm Larker         30   97  282   29   76  16  1   5   38  24   22  .270  .326  .387   0   0  11   1   2   3   7   83
2B  Charlie Neal        30  108  341   40   80   6  1  10   48  30   49  .235  .297  .346   3   2   7   1   3   2   6   65
3B  Daryl Spencer       32   60  189   27   46   7  0   8   27  20   35  .243  .327  .407   0   1   5   4   3   1   1   88
SS #Maury Wills         28  148  613  105  173  12 10   1   31  59   50  .282  .346  .339  35  15   6   1  13   1   2   78
LF *Wally Moon          31  134  463   79  152  25  3  17   88  89   79  .328  .434  .505   7   5   9   1   4   4   9  141
CF *Willie Davis        21  128  339   56   86  19  6  12   45  27   46  .254  .316  .451  12   5   5   5   6   3   4   95
RF  Frank Howard        24   92  267   36   79  10  2  15   45  21   50  .296  .347  .517   0   1  12   1   1   2   3  119
    Tommy Davis         22  132  460   60  128  13  2  15   58  32   53  .278  .325  .413  10   4  16   2   9   5   4   89
   #Jim Gilliam         32  144  439   74  107  26  3   4   32  79   34  .244  .358  .344   8   4   7   0  12   1   2   82
   *Ron Fairly          22  111  245   42   79  15  2  10   48  48   22  .322  .434  .522   0   0   3   1   6   1   0  145
   *Duke Snider         34   85  233   35   69   8  3  16   56  29   43  .296  .375  .562   1   1   6   1   2   1   3  137
    Gil Hodges          37  109  215   25   52   4  0   8   31  24   43  .242  .313  .372   3   1   5   0   2   4   1   76
    Norm Sherry         29   47  121   10   31   2  0   5   21   9   30  .256  .308  .397   0   0   7   0   0   0   2   80
    Bob Aspromonte      23   47   58    7   14   3  0   0    2   4   12  .241  .290  .293   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   51
    Gordie Windhorn     27   34   33   10    8   2  1   2    6   4    3  .242  .324  .545   0   1   1   0   0   0   1  119
    Doug Camilli        24   13   30    3    4   0  0   3    4   1    9  .133  .161  .433   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   46
    Don Demeter         26   15   29    3    5   0  0   1    2   3    6  .172  .250  .276   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   35
    Charley Smith       23    9   24    4    6   1  0   2    3   1    6  .250  .280  .542   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  105
    Carl Warwick        24   19   11    2    1   0  0   0    1   2    3  .091  .231  .091   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  -13
    Bob Lillis          31   19    9    0    1   0  0   0    1   1    1  .111  .200  .111   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -17
   *Tim Harkness        23    5    8    4    4   2  0   0    0   3    1  .500  .636  .750   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  256

    Don Drysdale        24   40   83    9   16   1  0   5   12   6   24  .193  .244  .386   0   0   4   0   5   1   0   59
    Stan Williams       24   41   78    3   13   2  0   0    5   7   39  .167  .235  .192   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   12
    Sandy Koufax        25   42   77    3    5   0  0   0    2   9   35  .065  .163  .065   0   1   0   0   8   0   0  -38
   *Johnny Podres       28   32   69    3   16   2  0   0    7   2    8  .232  .250  .261   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   32
    Roger Craig         31   40   27    3    4   1  0   0    0   3   12  .148  .233  .185   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   10
    Turk Farrell        27   50   18    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    5  .000  .000  .000   0   0   1   0   3   0   0 -100
    Larry Sherry        25   53   13    2    2   0  0   0    1   1    2  .154  .267  .154   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   12
   *Ron Perranoski      25   53   12    2    1   0  0   0    0   2    8  .083  .214  .083   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -19
    Phil Ortega         21    4    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .250  .250  .250   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   30
   *Jim Golden          25   28    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Ed Roebuck          29    5    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.8  154 5189  735 1358 193 40 157  673 596  796  .262  .338  .405  86  45 117  23  96  36  53   97
    Rank among 8 NL teams          8    2    7   7  5   5        1    4     5     1     6   1   2                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Don Drysdale        24  40   3.69  13  10  0  37   2  10   3  244.0  236  111  100  29   83  182 1047   7  20  1  15 117
SP *Sandy Koufax        25  42   3.52  18  13  1  35   2  15   2  255.7  212  117  100  27   96  269 1068  12   3  2   6 123
SP  Stan Williams       24  41   3.90  15  12  0  35   3   6   2  235.3  213  114  102  21  108  205 1008   9   6  2   9 111
SP *Johnny Podres       28  32   3.74  18   5  0  29   2   6   1  182.7  192   81   76  27   51  124  772   8   4  0   2 115

CL  Larry Sherry        25  53   3.90   4   4 15   1  34   0   0   94.7   90   48   41  10   39   79  404   6   4  0   9 111
RP *Ron Perranoski      25  53   2.65   7   5  6   1  15   0   0   91.7   82   31   27   5   41   56  393   4   4  1   7 163
RP  Turk Farrell        27  50   5.06   6   6 10   0  28   0   0   89.0  107   56   50  12   43   80  414  10   1  0  14  85
RP  Jim Golden          25  28   5.79   1   1  0   0  13   0   0   42.0   52   30   27   7   20   18  199   1   0  0   2  75
RP  Roger Craig         31  40   6.15   5   6  2  14   7   2   0  112.7  130   87   77  22   52   63  513   7   4  1   7  70

    Phil Ortega         21   4   5.54   0   2  0   2   2   1   0   13.0   10    9    8   6    2   15   50   0   0  0   0  78
    Ed Roebuck          29   5   5.00   2   0  0   0   3   0   0    9.0   12    5    5   1    2    9   39   0   0  0   0  86
    Ed Palmquist        28   5   6.23   0   1  1   0   3   0   0    8.7   10    8    6   0    7    5   43   2   2  0   0  69
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 25.8 154   4.04  89  65 35 154 114  40  10 1378.0 1346  697  619 167  544 1105 5950  66  48  7  71 107
    Rank among 8 NL teams           6   2   7  2           4   2      5    4    6        8    7    1

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
JRoseboro   1013 117 125  877   56  13  16  .986  10  48  31  27
NSherry      295  31  45  253   16   2   3  .993   3  14  19   5
DCamilli      69   6  12   64    5   1   1  .986   1   4   3   1
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  1378 154 154 1194   77  16  20  .988  14  66  53  33
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .990 *9.82
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
NLarker      633  79  86  589   52   3  68  .995  9.11
GHodges      527  48 100  454   37   1  44  .998  8.39
RFairly      163  21  23  157   11   2  16  .988  9.26
FHoward       41   5   7   43    4   2   2  .959 10.32
THarkness     14   1   2   11    1   0   2 1.000  7.71
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1378 154 154 1254  105   8 132  .994  8.88
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .976 *5.51
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CNeal        820  88 104  211  246  11  63  .976  5.01
JGilliam     550  66  71  133  179   6  45  .981  5.11
BLillis        6   0   1    6    3   0   1 1.000 13.50
BAspromonte    2   0   2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1378 154 154  350  428  17 109  .979  5.08
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .948 *2.92
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DSpencer     451  55  57   42   92   5  14  .964  2.67
TDavis       432  57  59   30   88  13   6  .901  2.46
JGilliam     406  35  74   48  104   7   9  .956  3.37
CSmith        33   4   4    4    3   0   1 1.000  1.91
BAspromonte   33   2   9    2    9   1   0  .917  3.00
BLillis       23   1  12    1    2   0   0 1.000  1.17
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1378 154 154  127  298  26  30  .942  2.78
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .959 *4.92
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MWills      1305 146 148  253  428  29 104  .959  4.70
BAspromonte   24   3   4    6    9   0   0 1.000  5.62
DSpencer      24   2   3    6    7   0   2 1.000  4.88
CSmith        22   3   3    3    8   1   0  .917  4.50
BLillis        3   0   1    0    0   1   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1378 154 154  268  452  31 106  .959  4.70
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .973 *1.88
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
WMoon        969 113 126  159    5   5   1  .970  1.52
TDavis       165  12  44   31    1   0   1 1.000  1.75
FHoward      134  16  19   19    2   0   0 1.000  1.41
JGilliam      63   9  11   13    0   0   0 1.000  1.86
GWindhorn     21   3   5    5    0   0   0 1.000  2.14
RFairly       17   1   6    5    1   0   0 1.000  3.18
CWarwick       9   0   6    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1378 154 154  232    9   5   2  .980  1.57
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .981 *2.63
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
WDavis       787  84 114  223    4   4   1  .983  2.59
TDavis       264  31  39   70    1   3   1  .959  2.42
DSnider      168  22  24   38    1   2   0  .951  2.08
RFairly      119  14  15   22    1   0   0 1.000  1.74
CWarwick      14   1   5    2    0   0   0 1.000  1.29
DDemeter      14   1   3    5    0   0   0 1.000  3.21
GWindhorn     11   1   3    2    0   0   0 1.000  1.64
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1378 154 154  362    7   9   2  .976  2.41
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .974 *1.93
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
FHoward      353  45  47   61    3   6   0  .914  1.63
DSnider      327  35  51   76    4   1   3  .988  2.20
RFairly      294  30  54   60    6   1   1  .985  2.02
TDavis       167  17  30   40    1   0   0 1.000  2.21
WMoon        136  18  19   22    0   1   0  .957  1.46
DDemeter      56   5  12   14    1   1   1  .937  2.40
GWindhorn     38   4   9    8    1   1   0  .900  2.13
NLarker        5   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
CWarwick       1   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1378 154 154  281   16  11   5  .964  1.94
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .977 *2.16  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
WMoon       1105 131 133  186    5   6   1  .970  1.56
WDavis       787  84 114  224    4   4   1  .983  2.61
TDavis       596  60  86  143    3   4   2  .973  2.20
DSnider      496  57  66  113    6   3   3  .975  2.16
FHoward      487  61  65   79    6   6   0  .934  1.57
RFairly      430  45  71   85    7   1   1  .989  1.92
DDemeter      70   6  14   18    1   1   1  .950  2.43
GWindhorn     70   8  17   16    1   1   0  .944  2.19
JGilliam      63   9  11   14    0   0   0 1.000  2.00
CWarwick      24   1  12    2    0   0   0 1.000  0.74
NLarker        5   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  1378 154 154  880   33  26   9  .972  1.99 154 154 154
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .959 *2.18
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
SKoufax      255  35  42    7   26   2   2  .943  1.16
DDrysdale    244  37  40   13   36   3   3  .942  1.81
SWilliams    235  35  41   12   37   7   3  .875  1.87
JPodres      182  29  32    6   26   1   2  .970  1.58
RCraig       112  14  40    5   15   1   1  .952  1.60
LSherry       94   1  53    8    5   3   0  .812  1.24
RPerranoski   91   1  53    5   17   1   1  .957  2.16
TFarrell      89   0  50    2    7   0   0 1.000  0.91
JGolden       42   0  28    1    8   0   0 1.000  1.93
POrtega       13   2   4    0    1   0   1 1.000  0.69
ERoebuck       9   0   5    2    1   1   0  .750  3.00
EPalmquist     8   0   5    1    1   1   0  .667  2.07
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1378 154 154   62  180  20  13  .924  1.58
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageMoon.328
On-base %Moon.434
Slugging %Moon.505
OPSMoon.939
GamesWills148
At BatsWills613
Plate Appearances (approx.)Wills687
RunsWills105
HitsWills173
Total BasesMoon234
DoublesGilliam26
TriplesWills10
Home RunsRoseboro18
RBIMoon88
Bases on BallsMoon89
StrikeoutsMoon79
Stolen BasesWills35
SinglesWills150
Adjusted OPS+Moon141
Runs CreatedMoon107
Adjusted Batting RunsMoon33
Batting WinsMoon3.2
Extra-Base HitsMoon45
Times on BaseMoon242
Offensive Win%Moon.753
Hit By PitchDavis5
Sac. HitsWills13
Sac. FliesRoseboro6
Intentional WalksMoon9
Grounded into Double PlaysDavis16
Caught StealingWills15
Power/Speed NumberDavis and Davis12.0
At Bats per StrikeoutGilliam12.9
At Bats per Home RunMoon27.2
OutsWills475

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAKoufax3.52
WinsKoufax and Podres18
Won-Loss %Podres.783
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Koufax1.205
Hits Allowed/9IPKoufax7.46
Bases on Balls/9IPPodres2.51
Strikeouts/9IPKoufax9.47
GamesPerranoski and Sherry53
SavesSherry15
InningsKoufax255.7
StrikeoutsKoufax269
Games StartedDrysdale37
Comp. GamesKoufax15
ShutoutsDrysdale3
Home Runs Allow.Drysdale29
Bases On Balls Allow.Williams108
Hits AllowedDrysdale236
SO to WalkKoufax2.80
LossesKoufax13
Earned Runs Allow.Williams102
Wild PitchesKoufax12
Hit BatsmenDrysdale20
Batters FacedKoufax1068
Games FinishedSherry34
Adjusted ERA+Koufax123

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