1961 Kansas City Athletics Playoff Odds

1960 Season 1962 Season

Record: 61-100-1, Finished 9th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Joe Gordon (26-33-1) and Hank Bauer (35-67)

General Manager: Frank Lane

Farm Director: Henry Peters

Ballpark: Municipal Stadium

Attendance: 683,817 (8th of 10)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 103
One-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 104

Pythagorean W-L: 64-97, 683 Runs, 863 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	-1.2	61	100	0.0	0.0	61.0	100.0	61-100	61-100	<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	-1.2	60	100	0.5	0.5	60.5	100.5	61-100	60-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-29	-1.2	60	99	1.0	1.0	61.0	100.0	62-99	60-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-28	-1.2	60	98	1.5	1.5	61.5	99.5	63-98	60-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-27	-1.1	60	98	1.5	1.5	61.5	99.5	63-98	60-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-26	-1.0	60	97	1.9	2.1	61.9	99.1	63-98	60-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-25	-1.1	59	97	2.3	2.7	61.3	99.7	63-98	60-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-24	-1.1	58	96	3.0	4.0	61.0	100.0	63-98	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-23	-1.1	58	96	3.0	4.0	61.0	100.0	63-98	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-22	-1.1	58	95	3.5	4.5	61.5	99.5	64-97	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-21	-1.1	57	95	4.0	5.0	61.0	100.0	63-98	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-20	-1.1	57	95	4.0	5.0	61.0	100.0	63-98	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-19	-1.2	56	95	4.4	5.6	60.4	100.6	63-98	58-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-18	-1.2	55	94	5.3	6.7	60.3	100.7	63-98	58-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-17	-1.2	55	94	5.4	6.6	60.4	100.6	63-98	58-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-16	-1.2	54	94	5.8	7.2	59.8	101.2	63-98	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-15	-1.1	54	93	6.5	7.5	60.5	100.5	64-97	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-14	-1.0	54	92	7.0	8.0	61.0	100.0	64-97	58-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-13	-1.1	53	92	7.3	8.7	60.3	100.7	64-97	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-12	-1.1	53	91	7.7	9.3	60.7	100.3	64-97	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-11	-1.0	53	90	8.3	9.7	61.3	99.7	65-96	58-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-10	-1.0	53	90	8.2	9.8	61.2	99.8	65-96	58-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-09	-1.1	52	89	9.1	10.9	61.1	99.9	65-96	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-08	-1.1	52	88	9.5	11.5	61.5	99.5	65-96	58-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-07	-1.1	51	88	9.9	12.1	60.9	100.1	65-96	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-06	-1.0	51	88	9.9	12.1	60.9	100.1	65-96	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-05	-1.1	51	88	8.8	12.2	59.8	100.2	64-96	56-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-04	-1.2	49	88	10.5	13.5	59.5	101.5	64-97	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-03	-1.2	48	87	11.3	14.7	59.3	101.7	63-98	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-02	-1.2	48	87	11.2	14.8	59.2	101.8	63-98	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-09-01	-1.2	48	86	11.6	15.4	59.6	101.4	64-97	56-105	<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	-1.3	48	85	11.0	16.0	59.0	101.0	63-97	55-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-30	-1.5	46	85	12.3	17.7	58.3	102.7	63-98	54-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-29	-1.4	46	84	12.8	18.2	58.8	102.2	63-98	54-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-28	-1.4	46	83	13.2	18.8	59.2	101.8	64-97	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-27	-1.4	46	82	13.6	19.4	59.6	101.4	64-97	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-26	-1.4	46	81	13.9	20.1	59.9	101.1	65-96	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-25	-1.4	46	80	14.3	20.7	60.3	100.7	65-96	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-24	-1.4	46	79	14.7	21.3	60.7	100.3	66-95	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-23	-1.4	45	79	15.1	21.9	60.1	100.9	65-96	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-22	-1.4	45	78	15.4	22.6	60.4	100.6	65-96	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-21	-1.5	44	78	15.6	22.4	59.6	100.4	65-95	55-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-20	-1.5	44	78	15.6	22.4	59.6	100.4	65-95	55-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-19	-1.4	44	76	16.4	24.6	60.4	100.6	66-95	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-18	-1.4	44	75	16.9	25.1	60.9	100.1	66-95	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-17	-1.4	43	75	17.2	25.8	60.2	100.8	66-95	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-16	-1.4	43	75	17.2	25.8	60.2	100.8	65-96	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-15	-1.5	42	75	17.5	26.5	59.5	101.5	65-96	54-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-14	-1.5	42	74	17.9	27.1	59.9	101.1	65-96	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-13	-1.5	42	73	18.4	27.6	60.4	100.6	66-95	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-12	-1.4	42	72	19.0	28.0	61.0	100.0	67-94	55-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-11	-1.4	42	71	19.5	28.5	61.5	99.5	67-94	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-10	-1.4	42	70	20.1	28.9	62.1	98.9	68-93	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-09	-1.3	42	69	20.6	29.4	62.6	98.4	68-93	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-08	-1.3	41	69	21.2	29.8	62.2	98.8	68-93	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-07	-1.1	40	68	22.7	30.3	62.7	98.3	69-92	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-06	-1.2	40	67	22.7	31.3	62.7	98.3	69-92	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-05	-1.2	39	66	23.7	32.3	62.7	98.3	69-92	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-04	-1.1	39	65	24.3	32.7	63.3	97.7	69-92	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-03	-1.2	38	65	24.8	33.2	62.8	98.2	69-92	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-02	-1.2	37	65	24.8	33.2	61.8	98.2	68-92	56-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-08-01	-1.2	37	63	25.5	35.5	62.5	98.5	69-92	56-105	<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	-1.2	37	63	25.5	35.5	62.5	98.5	69-92	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-30	-1.2	37	63	25.5	35.5	62.5	98.5	69-92	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-29	-1.1	37	62	26.3	35.7	63.3	97.7	70-91	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-28	-1.1	36	62	26.9	36.1	62.9	98.1	69-92	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-27	-1.1	36	61	27.5	36.5	63.5	97.5	70-91	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-26	-1.1	35	61	27.8	37.2	62.8	98.2	69-92	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-25	-1.0	35	60	28.6	37.4	63.6	97.4	70-91	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-24	-1.0	34	60	29.0	38.0	63.0	98.0	70-91	56-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-23	-1.0	34	60	29.0	37.0	63.0	97.0	70-90	56-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-22	-0.9	34	58	30.0	39.0	64.0	97.0	71-90	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-21	-0.9	34	58	30.0	39.0	64.0	97.0	71-90	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-20	-0.9	33	58	30.5	39.5	63.5	97.5	70-91	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-19	-0.9	33	58	30.4	39.6	63.4	97.6	70-91	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-18	-0.9	33	57	31.2	39.9	64.2	96.9	71-90	57-104	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-17	-0.9	33	56	31.4	40.6	64.4	96.6	71-90	58-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-16	-1.0	33	55	31.6	40.4	64.6	95.4	72-88	58-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-15	-0.8	33	53	33.1	41.9	66.1	94.9	73-88	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-14	-0.8	33	52	32.9	42.1	65.9	94.1	73-87	59-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-13	-0.7	31	52	35.0	43.0	66.0	95.0	73-88	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-12	-0.7	31	52	35.0	43.0	66.0	95.0	73-88	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-11	-0.7	31	52	35.0	43.0	66.0	95.0	73-88	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-10	-0.7	31	52	35.0	43.0	66.0	95.0	73-88	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-09	-0.7	31	52	35.0	43.0	66.0	95.0	73-88	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-08	-0.7	31	51	35.6	43.4	66.6	94.4	74-87	59-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-07	-0.7	31	50	36.2	42.8	67.2	92.8	75-85	60-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-06	-0.7	31	48	37.1	44.9	68.1	92.9	75-86	61-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-05	-0.7	31	47	37.4	45.6	68.4	92.6	76-85	61-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-04	-0.7	30	47	37.5	45.5	67.5	92.5	75-85	60-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-03	-0.7	30	45	38.8	47.2	68.8	92.2	76-85	61-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-02	-0.7	30	44	39.4	47.6	69.4	91.6	77-84	62-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-07-01	-0.7	29	44	39.6	48.4	68.6	92.4	76-85	61-100	<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	-0.7	29	43	40.2	48.8	69.2	91.8	77-84	62-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-29	-0.6	29	42	41.4	48.6	70.4	90.6	78-83	63-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-28	-0.5	29	41	42.1	48.9	71.1	89.9	79-82	63-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-27	-0.5	29	40	42.5	48.5	71.5	88.5	79-81	64-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-26	-0.5	29	38	43.7	50.3	72.7	88.3	81-80	65-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-25	-0.5	29	38	43.7	50.3	72.7	88.3	81-80	65-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-24	-0.5	28	37	44.9	51.1	72.9	88.1	81-80	65-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-23	-0.6	27	37	44.4	52.7	71.4	89.7	79-82	63-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-22	-0.7	27	36	44.3	53.7	71.3	89.7	79-82	63-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-21	-0.6	27	35	45.0	54.0	72.0	89.0	80-81	64-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-20	-0.6	27	34	45.9	54.1	72.9	88.1	81-80	65-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-19	-0.6	27	33	46.4	54.6	73.4	87.6	82-79	65-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-18	-0.6	26	33	46.7	55.3	72.7	88.3	81-80	64-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-17	-0.6	26	32	46.7	56.3	72.7	88.3	81-80	64-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-16	-0.6	26	31	47.5	56.5	73.5	87.5	82-79	65-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-15	-0.7	25	31	47.4	57.6	72.4	88.6	81-80	64-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-14	-0.7	25	30	47.8	58.2	72.8	88.2	81-80	64-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-13	-0.8	24	30	47.1	59.9	71.1	89.9	80-81	63-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-12	-0.9	24	29	47.1	60.9	71.1	89.9	80-81	63-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-11	-0.9	23	29	47.3	60.7	70.3	89.7	79-81	62-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-10	-0.9	23	27	48.3	62.7	71.3	89.7	80-81	63-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-09	-0.9	23	26	48.7	63.3	71.7	89.3	80-81	63-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-08	-0.8	23	25	50.0	63.0	73.0	88.0	82-79	64-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-07	-0.8	22	24	51.0	64.1	73.0	88.1	82-79	64-97	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-06	-0.8	22	23	51.4	64.6	73.4	87.6	82-79	65-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-05	-0.7	22	22	52.8	64.2	74.8	86.2	84-77	66-95	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-04	-0.8	21	21	52.9	66.1	73.9	87.1	83-78	65-96	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-03	-0.9	20	21	52.3	67.7	72.3	88.7	81-80	63-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-02	-1.0	19	21	51.6	69.4	70.6	90.4	80-81	62-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-06-01	-0.9	19	20	53.2	68.8	72.2	88.8	81-80	63-98	<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	19	20	53.8	69.2	72.8	89.2	82-80	64-98	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-30	-0.9	18	20	53.9	70.1	71.9	90.1	81-81	63-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-29	-1.0	17	19	53.9	72.1	70.9	91.1	80-82	62-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-28	-1.0	17	19	54.0	72.0	71.0	91.0	80-82	62-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-27	-0.9	16	18	55.0	73.0	71.0	91.0	80-82	62-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-26	-0.9	15	18	55.6	73.4	70.6	91.4	80-82	61-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-25	-0.9	15	18	55.6	73.4	70.6	91.4	80-82	61-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-24	-1.0	14	18	55.3	74.7	69.3	92.7	79-83	60-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-23	-1.0	13	18	55.8	75.2	68.8	93.2	78-84	60-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-22	-1.0	13	17	56.4	75.6	69.4	92.6	79-83	60-102	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-21	-0.9	13	16	57.8	75.2	70.8	91.2	80-82	61-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-20	-0.9	13	15	58.4	75.6	71.4	90.6	81-81	62-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-19	-0.8	13	14	59.6	75.4	72.6	89.4	82-80	63-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-18	-0.7	13	13	61.0	75.0	74.0	88.0	84-78	65-97	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-17	-0.8	12	13	61.1	75.9	73.1	88.9	83-79	64-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-16	-0.8	12	13	61.2	75.8	73.2	88.8	83-79	64-98	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-15	-0.8	11	13	61.4	76.6	72.4	89.6	82-80	63-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-14	-0.8	10	13	61.4	77.6	71.4	90.6	81-81	62-100	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-13	-0.8	9	12	62.0	79.0	71.0	91.0	81-81	61-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-12	-0.8	9	11	63.3	78.7	72.3	89.7	82-80	63-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-11	-0.8	9	10	63.4	79.6	72.4	89.6	82-80	63-99	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-10	-0.8	9	10	63.6	79.4	72.6	89.4	82-80	63-99	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-09	-0.7	9	9	64.6	79.4	73.6	88.4	83-79	64-98	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-08	-0.8	8	9	64.5	80.5	72.5	89.5	82-80	63-99	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-07	-0.8	8	9	64.6	80.4	72.6	89.4	82-80	63-99	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-06	-0.8	7	9	64.3	81.7	71.3	90.7	81-81	61-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-05	-0.9	7	8	64.3	82.7	71.3	90.7	81-81	61-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-04	-0.9	7	8	64.4	82.6	71.4	90.6	81-81	62-100	0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-03	-0.9	7	8	64.2	82.8	71.2	90.8	81-81	61-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-02	-0.8	6	8	65.1	82.9	71.1	90.9	81-81	61-101	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-05-01	-0.9	5	8	64.4	84.6	69.4	92.6	79-83	59-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1961-04-30	-0.9	5	8	64.4	84.6	69.4	92.6	79-83	59-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-29	-1.0	4	7	64.4	86.6	68.4	93.6	78-84	59-103	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-28	-1.1	3	7	63.5	88.5	66.5	95.5	77-85	57-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-27	-1.2	3	6	63.2	89.8	66.2	95.8	76-86	56-106	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-26	-1.1	3	5	63.9	90.1	66.9	95.1	77-85	57-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-25	-1.1	3	5	64.0	90.0	67.0	95.0	77-85	57-105	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-24	-1.4	2	5	61.2	93.8	63.2	98.8	73-89	53-109	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-23	-1.3	2	4	61.9	94.1	63.9	98.1	74-88	54-108	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-22	-1.3	2	3	62.9	94.1	64.9	97.1	75-87	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-21	-1.3	1	3	63.3	94.7	64.3	97.7	74-88	54-108	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-20	-1.3	1	2	63.7	95.3	64.7	97.3	75-87	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-19	-1.3	1	2	63.4	95.6	64.4	97.6	75-87	54-108	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-18	-1.3	1	2	63.9	95.1	64.9	97.1	75-87	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-17	-1.3	1	2	63.9	95.1	64.9	97.1	75-87	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-16	-1.3	1	1	64.0	96.1	65.0	97.1	75-87	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-15	-1.3	1	1	63.8	96.2	64.8	97.2	75-87	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-14	-1.3	1	0	64.0	97.0	65.0	97.0	75-87	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-13	-1.3	1	0	64.0	97.0	65.0	97.0	75-87	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-12	-1.3	1	0	64.0	97.0	65.0	97.0	75-87	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-11	-1.3	1	0	63.9	97.1	64.9	97.1	75-87	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-10	-1.3			65.3	96.7	65.3	96.7	76-86	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
1961-04-09	-1.3			65.3	96.7	65.3	96.7	76-86	55-107	<0.1%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS