1961 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 47-107
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 589,994, Avg. 8,806
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium
Manager: Gene Mauch (47-107)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1961 Philadelphia Phillies Roster
1961 Philadelphia Phillies Results

The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1961 season with a record of 47 wins and 107 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.

The Phillies scored 584 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 796 runs. Don Demeter led Philadelphia with 20 home runs and drove in 68 runs. Tony Gonzalez paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .277 average. Art Mahaffey topped the squad with 11 wins, while Don Ferrarese recorded a 3.76 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Gene Mauch coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Art Mahaffey1119.3674.10363211230219.320511010027706158709916
Chris Short612.3335.94391611101127.31579484127111803014602
John Buzhardt618.2504.4941274610202.32001071012865692603848
Jack Baldschun53.6253.886503900399.790534374911595011435
Jim Owens510.3334.4720171300106.71196253832238007458
Don Ferrarese512.2943.76421410311138.712064581468489102587
Frank Sullivan316.1584.29491819116159.3161937619555114501687
Turk Farrell21.6676.525030009.710873611010046
Dallas Green24.3334.85421016111128.01607769847651204566
Ken Lehman11.5004.264121800163.3613230625827102269
Robin Roberts110.0915.8526183200117.015485761923654201512
Jack Meyer009.001000002.022212020009
Paul Brown01.0008.1051100010.01399380110050
Totals47107.3054.61412155126297131383.3145279670815552166775340545985

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Johnny Callison1385384557412120119471046976.266.363.418.78019073655
Tony Gonzalez1264854265811816812581554966.277.358.437.795186106227
Pancho Herrera1264614005610317213515155120.258.351.408.759163124024
Charley Smith11245241143102134947342376.248.294.365.659150751033
Tony Taylor106437400471001732261152959.250.304.323.626129102604
Don Demeter10641138254981842068211974.257.300.482.78218475502
Ruben Amaro1354473813498149132105359.257.351.349.700133921102
Clay Dalrymple1294233782383111542023030.220.281.294.575111114749
Bobby Malkmus121374342397982731132043.231.276.327.60311272821
Lee Walls91285261327364830221948.280.329.425.75411190501
Wes Covington57183165235090726001517.303.355.485.8408040031
Bobby Smith79192174164470218011532.253.313.328.6405751022
Ken Walters8619018023418221422525.228.251.328.5795961310
Bobby Del Greco41129112142950211001217.259.344.357.7014033111
Darrell Johnson21656141410030038.230.277.246.5231521000
Jim Woods235548611302900415.229.296.417.7132031112
Jimmie Coker11332531010141074.400.531.5601.0911400101
George Williams1741364900010044.250.325.250.575900100
Elmer Valo5052434820180086.186.327.302.6291301000
Art Mahaffey36796338200300320.127.164.159.32310201210
Cal Neeman1936310710021048.226.306.258.564820011
Tony Curry1537363720030018.194.216.250.466900000
Bob Sadowski1659544700001047.130.203.130.333721000
Don Ferrarese4340351600010014.171.194.171.366610400
Chris Short40453716000210110.162.184.162.346620700
Choo-Choo Coleman3450473610040028.128.180.149.329711000
John Buzhardt41685726200100329.105.164.140.304811700
Frank Sullivan49413325000200510.152.263.152.415510300
Dallas Green42403345000300513.152.282.152.434501100
Al Kenders1024230410010010.174.208.217.426520000
Robin Roberts26363313000000111.091.143.091.234311100
Jim Owens21362702000100412.074.194.074.268220500
Paul Brown5220100000000.500.500.5001.000100000
Turk Farrell5221100000001.500.500.5001.000100000
Ken Lehman42661000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Jack Baldschun6513110000000017.000.083.000.083010100
Joe Koppe6331000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Jack Meyer1000000000000000000
Totals2091587052135841265185501035495630475928.243.310.357.6671859130461082846


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Pancho Herrera1B115110964.71003968104.9931.2539.5570000
Lee Walls1B2824219.720219329.9879.0557.8930000
Don Demeter1B2218162.314815222.9889.0377.4090000
Ken Walters1B5328.7233031.0008.1635.2000000
Ruben Amaro1B308.0110011.00012.3753.6670000
Tony Taylor2B9190808.02312701074.9805.5805.5050000
Bobby Malkmus2B5855481.7146180452.9886.0915.6210000
George Williams2B151090.3233629.9675.8783.9330000
Ruben Amaro2B103.001001.0003.0001.0000000
Bobby Del Greco2B100.30000.000.0000000
Charley Smith3B9493822.3751942219.9242.9442.8620000
Lee Walls3B2624199.3223953.9242.7542.3460000
Bobby Malkmus3B2510121.0163813.9824.0172.1600000
Jim Woods3B1512108.0121813.9682.5002.0000000
Bob Sadowski3B1413105.0102313.9712.8292.3570000
Tony Taylor3B3327.029001.0003.6673.6670000
Bobby Del Greco3B100.70000.000.0000000
Ken Walters3B100.00000.0000000
Clay DalrympleC122107939.0551861410.9786.1055.2211230364555.6
Darrell JohnsonC2119150.0991322.9826.7205.333499950.0
Cal NeemanC191097.763510.9866.2663.579148327.3
Jimmie CokerC11971.759110.9847.5355.455439110.0
Choo-Choo ColemanC14568.338411.9775.5323.000136114.3
Al KendersC10456.7273011.0004.7653.000445116.7
Chris ShortC110.00000.0000000
Johnny CallisonOF1241171059.32271082.9672.0141.9110000
Tony GonzalezOF118107986.3246744.9842.3092.1440000
Don DemeterOF7974658.7173913.9952.4872.3040000
Ken WaltersOF5638339.373420.9752.0421.3750000
Bobby SmithOF4737334.791831.9712.6622.1060000
Wes CovingtonOF4541334.353431.9501.5341.2670000
Bobby Del GrecoOF3226254.0801001.0002.8702.5310000
Lee WallsOF1715122.3231011.0001.7661.4120000
Tony CurryOF8859.08220.8331.5251.2500000
Elmer ValoOF102.00000.000.0000000
Jim OwensOF110.00000.0000000
Don FerrareseOF110.00000.0000000
Art MahaffeyP3632219.3142832.9331.7231.1670000
John BuzhardtP4127202.3203434.9472.4021.3170000
Frank SullivanP4918159.3103420.9572.485.8980000
Don FerrareseP4214138.781211.9521.298.4760000
Dallas GreenP4210128.0142212.9732.531.8570000
Chris ShortP3916127.362011.9631.838.6670000
Robin RobertsP2618117.0615011.0001.615.8080000
Jim OwensP2017106.741323.8951.434.8500000
Jack BaldschunP65099.7918001.0002.438.4150000
Ken LehmanP41263.3616011.0003.126.5370000
Paul BrownP5110.002001.0001.800.4000000
Turk FarrellP509.70000.000.0000000
Jack MeyerP102.00000.000.0000000
Ruben AmaroSS1321271083.02433791991.9705.1694.7120000
Bobby MalkmusSS3416178.34881712.9496.5103.7940000
Charley SmithSS1412111.0252858.9144.2973.7860000
Joe KoppeSS5011.02211.8003.273.8000000
Totals1842139512450.041501803146478.9764.3033.2322653736045.1




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