1961 Chicago Cubs Playoff Odds

1960 Season 1962 Season

Record: 64-90-2, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Vedie Himsl (10-21-1) , Harry Craft (7-9) , El Tappe (42-54-1) and Lou Klein (5-6)

General Manager: John Holland

Scouting Director: Gene Lawing

Ballpark: Wrigley Field

Attendance: 673,057 (7th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 103
One-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 102

Pythagorean W-L: 67-87, 689 Runs, 800 Runs Allowed

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Table
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1961-10-01	-0.6	64	90	0.0	0.0	64.0	90.0	64-90	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1961-09-30	-0.5	64	89	0.5	0.5	64.5	89.5	65-89	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-29	-0.6	63	89	0.9	1.1	63.9	90.1	65-89	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-28	-0.6	63	89	0.9	1.1	63.9	90.1	65-89	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-27	-0.6	63	89	0.9	1.1	63.9	90.1	65-89	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-26	-0.6	62	89	1.4	1.6	63.4	90.6	65-89	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-25	-0.6	62	88	1.8	2.2	63.8	90.2	65-89	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-24	-0.6	62	88	1.8	2.2	63.8	90.2	65-89	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-23	-0.5	61	87	2.7	3.3	63.7	90.3	66-88	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-22	-0.5	61	86	3.1	3.9	64.1	89.9	66-88	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-21	-0.5	61	86	3.1	3.9	64.1	89.9	66-88	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-20	-0.5	61	86	3.1	3.9	64.1	89.9	66-88	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-19	-0.5	61	85	3.6	4.4	64.6	89.4	67-87	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-18	-0.5	60	85	4.1	4.9	64.1	89.9	67-87	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-17	-0.6	59	85	4.5	5.5	63.5	90.5	66-88	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-16	-0.5	59	84	4.9	6.1	63.9	90.1	67-87	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-15	-0.5	59	83	5.4	6.6	64.4	89.6	67-87	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-14	-0.5	59	82	5.9	6.1	64.9	88.1	68-85	62-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-13	-0.4	59	80	6.9	8.1	65.9	88.1	69-85	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-12	-0.3	59	80	7.0	8.0	66.0	88.0	69-85	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-11	-0.3	59	79	7.5	8.5	66.5	87.5	70-84	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-10	-0.3	59	79	7.4	8.6	66.4	87.6	70-84	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-09	-0.2	59	78	8.0	9.0	67.0	87.0	70-84	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-08	-0.2	59	77	8.6	9.4	67.6	86.4	71-83	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-07	-0.2	58	77	9.2	9.8	67.2	86.8	71-83	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-06	-0.2	58	76	9.7	10.3	67.7	86.3	71-83	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-05	-0.3	57	76	10.1	10.9	67.1	86.9	71-83	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-04	-0.2	57	75	10.7	11.3	67.7	86.3	72-82	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-03	-0.3	56	75	11.1	11.9	67.1	86.9	71-83	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-02	-0.3	55	74	11.9	13.1	66.9	87.1	71-83	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-01	-0.4	54	74	12.2	13.8	66.2	87.8	70-84	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1961-08-31	-0.4	54	73	12.6	14.4	66.6	87.4	71-83	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-30	-0.5	53	73	12.7	15.3	65.7	88.3	70-84	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-29	-0.5	53	72	13.2	15.8	66.2	87.8	71-83	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-28	-0.5	53	71	13.7	16.3	66.7	87.3	71-83	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-27	-0.5	52	71	14.2	16.8	66.2	87.8	71-83	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-26	-0.5	51	70	15.1	17.9	66.1	87.9	71-83	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-25	-0.6	50	70	15.5	18.5	65.5	88.5	70-84	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-24	-0.6	50	69	15.9	19.1	65.9	88.1	71-83	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-23	-0.6	50	68	16.4	19.6	66.4	87.6	71-83	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-22	-0.5	50	68	16.6	19.4	66.6	87.4	72-82	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-21	-0.5	50	67	17.1	19.9	67.1	86.9	72-82	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-20	-0.5	50	67	17.1	19.9	67.1	86.9	72-82	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-19	-0.5	49	67	17.6	20.4	66.6	87.4	72-82	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-18	-0.5	49	66	18.1	20.9	67.1	86.9	72-82	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-17	-0.6	48	66	18.5	21.5	66.5	87.5	72-82	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-16	-0.6	47	65	19.1	22.9	66.1	87.9	71-83	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-15	-0.7	46	65	19.6	23.4	65.6	88.4	71-83	60-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-14	-0.6	45	65	20.3	23.7	65.3	88.7	71-83	60-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-13	-0.7	44	65	20.6	24.4	64.6	89.4	70-84	59-95	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-12	-0.7	44	64	20.9	25.1	64.9	89.1	71-83	59-95	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-11	-0.7	44	63	21.4	25.6	65.4	88.6	71-83	60-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-10	-0.7	44	62	21.9	26.1	65.9	88.1	72-82	60-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-09	-0.7	44	62	21.9	26.1	65.9	88.1	72-82	60-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-08	-0.7	44	61	22.2	26.8	66.2	87.8	72-82	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-07	-0.6	44	60	22.9	27.1	66.9	87.1	73-81	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-06	-0.6	44	60	22.8	27.2	66.8	87.2	73-81	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-05	-0.5	44	59	23.7	27.3	67.7	86.3	74-80	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-04	-0.5	44	58	24.2	27.9	68.2	85.9	74-80	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-03	-0.6	43	58	24.6	28.4	67.6	86.4	74-80	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-02	-0.5	43	57	25.3	28.7	68.3	85.7	74-80	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-01	-0.6	43	56	25.8	30.2	68.8	86.2	75-80	63-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1961-07-31	-0.6	43	56	25.8	30.2	68.8	86.2	75-80	63-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-30	-0.6	43	56	25.8	30.2	68.8	86.2	75-80	63-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-29	-0.6	42	55	26.6	31.4	68.6	86.4	75-80	62-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-28	-0.6	41	55	26.8	32.2	67.8	87.2	74-81	62-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-27	-0.6	41	54	27.4	32.6	68.4	86.6	75-80	62-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-26	-0.6	40	54	27.9	33.1	67.9	87.1	74-81	62-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-25	-0.6	39	54	28.5	33.5	67.5	87.5	74-81	61-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-24	-0.6	39	53	29.0	34.0	68.0	87.0	75-80	62-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-23	-0.6	39	53	29.0	34.0	68.0	87.0	75-80	62-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-22	-0.6	38	53	29.1	34.9	67.1	87.9	74-81	61-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-21	-0.7	38	52	29.4	35.6	67.4	87.6	74-81	61-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-20	-0.7	38	51	29.9	36.1	67.9	87.1	74-81	61-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-19	-0.8	38	50	30.0	37.0	68.0	87.0	75-80	61-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-18	-0.8	38	50	30.0	36.0	68.0	86.0	75-79	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-17	-0.7	38	48	31.2	36.8	69.2	84.8	76-78	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-16	-0.6	38	46	32.4	38.6	70.4	84.6	77-78	64-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-15	-0.6	37	46	32.9	39.1	69.9	85.1	77-78	63-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-14	-0.6	37	45	33.2	39.8	70.2	84.8	77-78	63-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-13	-0.7	36	45	33.6	40.4	69.6	85.4	77-78	63-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-12	-0.7	36	44	33.1	40.9	69.1	84.9	76-78	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-11	-0.7	36	44	33.1	40.9	69.1	84.9	76-78	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-10	-0.7	36	44	33.1	40.9	69.1	84.9	76-78	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-09	-0.7	36	44	33.1	40.9	69.1	84.9	76-78	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-08	-0.7	34	44	34.8	42.2	68.8	86.2	76-79	62-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-07	-0.7	33	44	35.3	42.7	68.3	86.7	76-79	61-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-06	-0.8	32	44	35.5	43.5	67.5	87.5	75-80	60-95	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-05	-0.7	31	43	36.6	44.4	67.6	87.4	75-80	60-95	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-04	-0.8	31	43	36.2	44.8	67.2	87.8	75-80	60-95	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-03	-0.7	30	42	37.6	45.4	67.6	87.4	75-80	60-95	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-02	-0.7	30	42	37.7	45.3	67.7	87.3	75-80	60-95	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-01	-0.7	29	42	38.2	45.8	67.2	87.8	75-80	60-95	<0.1%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1961-06-30	-0.8	28	42	38.1	46.9	66.1	88.9	74-81	59-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-29	-0.7	28	41	38.9	47.1	66.9	88.1	74-81	59-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-28	-0.8	27	41	37.6	48.4	64.6	89.4	72-82	57-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-27	-1.0	25	41	38.3	50.7	63.3	91.7	71-84	56-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-26	-1.0	25	40	38.5	51.5	63.5	91.5	71-84	56-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-25	-1.0	25	40	38.6	51.4	63.6	91.4	71-84	56-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-24	-1.0	24	40	38.8	52.2	62.8	92.2	71-84	55-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-23	-0.9	24	39	39.6	52.4	63.6	91.4	72-83	56-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-22	-0.9	23	39	40.2	52.8	63.2	91.8	71-84	55-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-21	-0.9	22	39	40.5	52.5	62.5	91.5	70-84	55-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-20	-0.9	22	37	41.7	54.3	63.7	91.3	72-83	56-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-19	-0.9	22	36	42.5	54.5	64.5	90.5	73-82	57-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-18	-0.9	22	36	42.5	54.5	64.5	90.5	73-82	57-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-17	-0.8	22	35	43.4	54.6	65.4	89.6	73-82	57-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-16	-0.7	22	34	44.3	54.7	66.3	88.7	74-81	58-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-15	-0.8	21	34	44.2	55.8	65.2	89.8	73-82	57-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-14	-0.8	21	33	44.7	56.3	65.7	89.3	74-81	58-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-13	-0.7	21	32	45.7	56.3	66.7	88.3	75-80	58-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-12	-0.7	21	32	45.5	56.5	66.5	88.5	75-80	58-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-11	-0.7	21	32	45.4	56.6	66.4	88.6	75-80	58-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-10	-0.7	20	31	46.1	57.9	66.1	88.9	74-81	58-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-09	-0.7	20	30	46.6	58.4	66.6	88.4	75-80	58-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-08	-0.7	19	30	46.8	59.2	65.8	89.2	74-81	57-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-07	-0.7	19	30	46.8	59.2	65.8	89.2	74-81	57-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-06	-0.7	19	29	47.1	59.9	66.1	88.9	75-80	58-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-05	-0.7	19	28	48.5	60.5	67.5	88.5	76-80	59-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-04	-0.8	19	27	48.5	61.5	67.5	88.5	76-80	59-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-03	-0.8	18	26	49.3	62.7	67.3	88.7	76-80	59-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-02	-0.8	17	26	49.5	63.5	66.5	89.5	75-81	58-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-01	-0.7	16	26	50.4	63.6	66.4	89.6	75-81	58-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1961-05-31	-0.8	15	26	50.1	64.9	65.1	90.9	74-82	56-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-30	-0.8	14	26	49.4	65.6	63.4	91.6	72-83	55-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-29	-0.9	12	26	49.9	68.1	61.9	94.1	71-85	53-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-28	-0.9	12	26	50.0	68.0	62.0	94.0	71-85	53-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-27	-0.9	12	25	50.3	68.7	62.3	93.7	71-85	53-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-26	-0.9	12	24	51.0	69.0	63.0	93.0	72-84	54-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-25	-0.9	12	23	51.5	69.5	63.5	92.5	72-84	55-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-24	-0.9	12	23	51.4	69.6	63.4	92.6	72-84	55-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-23	-0.9	12	22	52.0	70.0	64.0	92.0	73-83	55-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-22	-0.9	12	21	52.4	70.6	64.4	91.6	73-83	55-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-21	-0.9	12	21	52.6	69.4	64.6	90.4	74-81	56-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-20	-0.8	12	19	54.2	70.8	66.2	89.8	75-81	57-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-19	-0.9	11	19	54.1	71.9	65.1	90.9	74-82	56-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-18	-0.9	10	19	54.7	72.3	64.7	91.3	74-82	56-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-17	-0.9	10	19	54.6	72.4	64.6	91.4	74-82	56-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-16	-0.9	10	18	54.3	73.7	64.3	91.7	73-83	55-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-15	-0.9	10	17	54.7	74.3	64.7	91.3	74-82	56-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-14	-0.8	10	16	56.1	73.9	66.1	89.9	75-81	57-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-13	-0.9	9	16	56.2	74.8	65.2	90.8	74-82	56-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-12	-0.8	9	15	56.9	75.1	65.9	90.1	75-81	57-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-11	-0.8	9	14	57.4	75.6	66.4	89.6	76-80	57-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-10	-0.8	9	14	57.4	75.6	66.4	89.6	76-80	57-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-09	-0.7	9	13	59.0	75.0	68.0	88.0	77-79	59-97	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-08	-0.7	9	12	59.6	75.4	68.6	87.4	78-78	59-97	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-07	-0.7	9	12	59.5	75.5	68.5	87.5	78-78	59-97	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-06	-0.7	9	11	60.1	75.9	69.1	86.9	79-77	59-97	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-05	-0.7	9	10	60.8	76.2	69.8	86.2	79-77	60-96	0.2%	0.1%
1961-05-04	-0.7	9	10	60.3	76.7	69.3	86.7	79-77	60-96	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-03	-0.7	9	9	61.2	76.8	70.2	85.8	80-76	61-95	0.2%	0.1%
1961-05-02	-0.6	9	8	61.9	77.1	70.9	85.1	80-76	61-95	0.3%	0.1%
1961-05-01	-0.7	8	8	61.5	78.5	69.5	86.5	79-77	60-96	0.2%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1961-04-30	-0.7	8	8	61.3	78.7	69.3	86.7	79-77	60-96	0.2%	<0.1%
1961-04-29	-0.8	7	7	61.5	80.5	68.5	87.5	78-78	59-97	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-28	-0.7	7	6	62.9	80.1	69.9	86.1	80-76	60-96	0.2%	0.1%
1961-04-27	-0.7	7	6	62.8	80.2	69.8	86.2	80-76	60-96	0.3%	0.1%
1961-04-26	-0.8	6	6	63.0	81.0	69.0	87.0	79-77	59-97	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-25	-0.7	5	6	63.4	81.6	68.4	87.6	78-78	59-97	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-24	-0.8	5	6	63.3	81.7	68.3	87.7	78-78	59-97	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-23	-0.8	5	6	63.3	80.7	68.3	86.7	78-77	58-97	0.2%	<0.1%
1961-04-22	-0.7	5	4	65.6	81.4	70.6	85.4	81-75	61-95	0.4%	0.1%
1961-04-21	-0.7	4	4	65.9	82.1	69.9	86.1	80-76	60-96	0.3%	0.1%
1961-04-20	-0.7	3	4	66.2	82.8	69.2	86.8	79-77	59-97	0.3%	0.1%
1961-04-19	-0.7	2	4	66.0	84.0	68.0	88.0	78-78	58-98	0.2%	0.1%
1961-04-18	-0.7	2	3	66.8	84.2	68.8	87.2	79-77	59-97	0.2%	<0.1%
1961-04-17	-0.7	2	2	66.9	85.1	68.9	87.1	79-77	59-97	0.3%	0.1%
1961-04-16	-0.7	2	2	66.9	85.1	68.9	87.1	79-77	59-97	0.2%	<0.1%
1961-04-15	-0.8	2	2	66.8	85.2	68.8	87.2	79-77	59-97	0.2%	0.1%
1961-04-14	-0.8	1	2	66.0	87.0	67.0	89.0	77-79	57-99	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-13	-0.8	0	2	66.5	87.5	66.5	89.5	77-79	56-100	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-12	-0.8	0	1	67.2	87.8	67.2	88.8	77-79	57-99	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-11	-0.8	0	1	67.3	87.7	67.3	88.7	77-79	57-99	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-10	-0.8			68.1	87.9	68.1	87.9	78-78	58-98	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-09	-0.8			68.2	87.8	68.2	87.8	78-78	58-98	0.1%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS