Philadelphia Phillies
47
107
0.305
46
22–55
25–52
Record vs. opponents
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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team
CHC
CIN
LAD
MIL
PHI
PIT
SF
STL
Chicago
—
12–10
7–15
9–13–1
13–9
11–11
5–17
7–15–1
Cincinnati
10–12
—
12–10
15–7
19–3
11–11
12–10
14–8
Los Angeles
15–7
10–12
—
12–10
17–5
13–9
10–12
12–10
Milwaukee
13–9–1
7–15
10–12
—
16–6
12–10
11–11
14–8
Philadelphia
9–13
3–19
5–17
6–16
—
7–15
8–14–1
9–13
Pittsburgh
11–11
11–11
9–13
10–12
15–7
—
10–12
9–13
San Francisco
17–5
10–12
12–10
11–11
14–8–1
12–10
—
9–13
St. Louis
15–7–1
8–14
10–12
8–14
13–9
13–9
13–9
—
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1961 Game log
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1961 Game Log[5] Overall Record: 47–107
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
1
April 11
@ Dodgers
2–6
Don Drysdale (1–0)
Robin Roberts (0–1)
Larry Sherry (1)
50,927
0–1
2
April 12
@ Dodgers
2–3
Johnny Podres (1–0)
Frank Sullivan (0–1)
Larry Sherry (2)
10,694
0–2
3
April 13
@ Dodgers
8–7
Turk Farrell (1–0)
Ed Palmquist (0–1)
None
10,312
1–2
4
April 14
@ Giants
0–2
Mike McCormick (1–1)
Art Mahaffey (0–1)
None
19,989
1–3
5
April 15
@ Giants
2–0
Dallas Green (1–0)
Juan Marichal (0–1)
None
18,755
2–3
6
April 16
@ Giants
2–5
Sam Jones (1–0)
Robin Roberts (0–2)
Billy O'Dell (1)
23,594
2–4
–
April 18
Braves
Postponed (rain);[6] Makeup: July 19 as a traditional double-header
–
April 19
Braves
Postponed (rain and cold weather);[7] [8] Makeup: August 25 as a traditional double-header
7
April 20
Braves
6–7 (11)
Ron Piché (1–0)
John Buzhardt (0–1)
None
9,531
2–5
8
April 21
Cubs
2–3
Don Cardwell (1–0)
Robin Roberts (0–3)
Don Elston (1)
5,738
2–6
9
April 22
Cubs
4–6 (11)
Don Elston (3–0)
Turk Farrell (1–1)
None
3,996
2–7
10
April 23 (1)
Cubs
1–0
Frank Sullivan (1–1)
Dick Ellsworth (0–1)
None
see 2nd game
3–7
11
April 23 (2)
Cubs
6–0
Art Mahaffey (1–1)
Bob Anderson (0–2)
None
16,027
4–7
–
April 25
@ Pirates
Postponed (rain and wet grounds);[9] [10] Makeup: June 25 as a traditional double-header
12
April 26
@ Pirates
2–3
Vinegar Bend Mizell (2–0)
Dallas Green (1–1)
None
9,420
4–8
13
April 28
@ Cardinals
9–10 (11)
Al Cicotte (1–2)
Dallas Green (1–2)
None
5,620
4–9
14
April 29
@ Cardinals
3–2
Art Mahaffey (2–1)
Ray Sadecki (1–1)
None
6,175
5–9
15
April 30
@ Cardinals
11–7 (10)
Turk Farrell (2–1)
Larry Jackson (0–2)
None
8,194
6–9
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
16
May 1
@ Reds
2–3
Jim O'Toole (2–2)
Robin Roberts (0–4)
None
2,089
6–10
17
May 2
@ Reds
2–3
Ken Hunt (2–1)
Dallas Green (1–3)
Jim Brosnan (3)
3,026
6–11
18
May 3
@ Reds
3–9
Jim Maloney (1–1)
John Buzhardt (0–2)
Bill Henry (1)
4,018
6–12
19
May 4
@ Reds
0–4
Joey Jay (1–3)
Art Mahaffey (2–2)
None
3,087
6–13
20
May 5
Giants
2–4
Juan Marichal (2–1)
Frank Sullivan (1–2)
None
15,674
6–14
–
May 6
Giants
Postponed (rain);[11] Makeup: July 28 as a traditional double-header
21
May 7
Giants
0–7
Billy Loes (3–1)
Robin Roberts (0–5)
None
9,985
6–15
22
May 8
Dodgers
3–4 (10)
Turk Farrell (3–1)
Chris Short (0–1)
None
8,529
6–16
23
May 9
Dodgers
2–5 (6)
Don Drysdale (3–2)
Art Mahaffey (2–3)
None
11,483
6–17
24
May 10
Dodgers
0–6
Johnny Podres (5–0)
Frank Sullivan (1–3)
None
8,170
6–18
25
May 12
Cardinals
1–5
Ernie Broglio (3–3)
John Buzhardt (0–3)
None
5,463
6–19
26
May 13
Cardinals
3–1
Art Mahaffey (3–3)
Ray Sadecki (2–2)
None
5,827
7–19
27
May 14
Cardinals
6–4
Chris Short (1–1)
Lindy McDaniel (2–2)
None
4,276
8–19
28
May 16
Reds
2–4
Joey Jay (3–3)
Frank Sullivan (1–4)
None
5,428
8–20
29
May 17
Reds
1–2
Bob Purkey (4–1)
John Buzhardt (0–4)
None
4,641
8–21
30
May 19
Pirates
4–1
Art Mahaffey (4–3)
Bob Friend (4–4)
None
16,035
9–21
31
May 20
Pirates
3–4
Joe Gibbon (3–2)
Robin Roberts (0–6)
Roy Face (6)
12,547
9–22
32
May 21
Pirates
11–13
Bob Friend (5–4)
Don Ferrarese (0–1)
None
9,291
9–23
33
May 23
@ Cubs
2–1 (10)
Frank Sullivan (2–4)
Glen Hobbie (2–5)
Chris Short (1)
2,179
10–23
34
May 24
@ Braves
7–1
Art Mahaffey (5–3)
Don Nottebart (2–3)
None
9,120
11–23
–
May 25
@ Braves
Postponed (rain);[12] Makeup: July 5 as a traditional double-header
–
May 26
@ Reds
Postponed (cold);[13] Makeup: August 2 as a traditional double-header
35
May 27
@ Reds
4–5
Joey Jay (5–3)
John Buzhardt (0–5)
Jim Brosnan (5)
7,690
11–24
36
May 28
@ Reds
2–4
Bob Purkey (5–2)
Frank Sullivan (2–5)
None
6,632
11–25
37
May 30 (1)
Braves
1–3
Bob Buhl (2–4)
Don Ferrarese (0–2)
None
see 2nd game
11–26
38
May 30 (2)
Braves
11–4
Art Mahaffey (6–3)
Carl Willey (2–1)
None
28,783
12–26
39
May 31
Cubs
4–5
Bob Anderson (2–3)
Robin Roberts (0–7)
Don Elston (5)
4,213
12–27
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
40
June 1
Cubs
3–10
Glen Hobbie (3–5)
Frank Sullivan (2–6)
None
3,785
12–28
41
June 2
@ Pirates
6–0
John Buzhardt (1–5)
Bob Friend (5–7)
None
14,344
13–28
42
June 3
@ Pirates
1–5
Bobby Shantz (2–1)
Art Mahaffey (6–4)
Roy Face (7)
11,153
13–29
43
June 4
@ Pirates
5–0
Don Ferrarese (1–2)
Vinegar Bend Mizell (4–3)
None
27,352
14–29
44
June 5
@ Giants
3–2
Robin Roberts (1–7)
Mike McCormick (5–5)
None
4,881
15–29
45
June 6
@ Giants
13–9
Dallas Green (2–3)
Billy O'Dell (1–3)
Ken Lehman (1)
10,533
16–29
46
June 7
@ Giants
3–4 (11)
Stu Miller (5–0)
Chris Short (1–2)
None
6,048
16–30
47
June 8
@ Giants
5–2
John Buzhardt (2–5)
Sam Jones (5–5)
None
5,703
17–30
48
June 9
@ Dodgers
1–3
Don Drysdale (4–3)
Frank Sullivan (2–7)
None
19,110
17–31
49
June 10
@ Dodgers
4–5
Larry Sherry (2–2)
John Buzhardt (2–6)
None
18,908
17–32
50
June 11
@ Dodgers
3–6
Sandy Koufax (9–2)
Art Mahaffey (6–5)
None
18,833
17–33
51
June 13
Cardinals
3–2
Frank Sullivan (3–7)
Larry Jackson (2–6)
None
7,327
18–33
–
June 14
Cardinals
Postponed (rain);[14] Makeup: August 29 as a traditional double-header
52
June 15
Cardinals
3–6
Ray Sadecki (5–4)
Art Mahaffey (6–6)
Bob Miller (2)
6,789
18–34
53
June 16
Reds
1–4
Ken Hunt (7–3)
John Buzhardt (2–7)
Jim Brosnan (10)
10,508
18–35
54
June 17
Reds
5–10
Bob Purkey (8–3)
Robin Roberts (1–8)
None
5,205
18–36
55
June 18 (1)
Reds
2–7
Howie Nunn (2–0)
Don Ferrarese (1–3)
None
see 2nd game
18–37
56
June 18 (2)
Reds
0–10
Jim O'Toole (6–6)
Chris Short (1–3)
None
16,369
18–38
57
June 20
Pirates
2–6
Harvey Haddix (5–2)
Art Mahaffey (6–7)
Roy Face (10)
10,649
18–39
–
June 21
Pirates
Postponed (rain);[15] Makeup: August 8 as a traditional double-header
58
June 22
Pirates
1–5
Bob Friend (8–7)
John Buzhardt (2–8)
None
9,126
18–40
59
June 23
@ Pirates
12–11
Ken Lehman (1–0)
Earl Francis (0–2)
Frank Sullivan (1)
16,170
19–40
60
June 24
@ Pirates
6–2
Chris Short (2–3)
Vinegar Bend Mizell (4–6)
Frank Sullivan (2)
9,546
20–40
61
June 25 (1)
@ Pirates
5–10
Roy Face (3–3)
Jack Baldschun (0–1)
None
see 2nd game
20–41
62
June 25 (2)
@ Pirates
4–3
Art Mahaffey (7–7)
Harvey Haddix (5–3)
Frank Sullivan (3)
10,951
21–41
63
June 26
Giants
1–0
Jim Owens (1–0)
Jack Sanford (3–5)
Dallas Green (1)
7,872
22–41
64
June 27
Giants
5–12
Juan Marichal (5–4)
John Buzhardt (2–9)
Stu Miller (7)
10,728
22–42
65
June 28
Giants
7–7 (15) [16] [17]
None
None
None
11,597
22–42–1
66
June 29 (1)
Giants
7–8 (10)
Juan Marichal (6–4)
Frank Sullivan (3–8)
None
see 2nd game
22–43–1
67
June 29 (2)
Giants
1–4
Billy Loes (5–5)
Art Mahaffey (7–8)
None
14,997
22–44–1
68
June 30
Dodgers
6–10
Stan Williams (7–7)
Jim Owens (1–1)
Turk Farrell (3)
17,518
22–45–1
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
69
July 1
Dodgers
2–5
Johnny Podres (8–1)
John Buzhardt (2–10)
Larry Sherry (11)
19,064
22–46–1
70
July 2
Dodgers
1–2
Don Drysdale (6–5)
Art Mahaffey (7–9)
Turk Farrell (4)
15,039
22–47–1
71
July 4 (1)
@ Cardinals
7–10
Curt Simmons (3–7)
Don Ferrarese (1–4)
Mickey McDermott (4)
see 2nd game
22–48–1
72
July 4 (2)
@ Cardinals
10–6
Jack Baldschun (1–1)
Craig Anderson (1–1)
Frank Sullivan (4)
14,653
23–48–1
73
July 5 (1)
@ Braves
4–5 (12)
Don McMahon (4–0)
Frank Sullivan (3–9)
None
see 2nd game
23–49–1
74
July 5 (2)
@ Braves
0–4
Lew Burdette (9–5)
Ken Lehman (1–1)
None
14,280
23–50–1
75
July 6
@ Braves
6–7
Johnny Antonelli (1–4)
Don Ferrarese (1–5)
Don McMahon (5)
10,439
23–51–1
76
July 7
@ Cubs
3–9
Don Cardwell (8–6)
Chris Short (2–4)
None
5,356
23–52–1
77
July 8
@ Cubs
4–6
Jack Curtis (6–2)
Jim Owens (1–2)
Barney Schultz (5)
11,645
23–53–1
78
July 9 (1)
@ Cubs
8–9
Glen Hobbie (7–9)
Art Mahaffey (7–10)
Bob Anderson (3)
see 2nd game
23–54–1
79
July 9 (2)
@ Cubs
5–8 (8)
Dick Ellsworth (4–6)
Chris Short (2–5)
None
20,556
23–55–1
–
July 11
1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco
80
July 13
@ Dodgers
2–7
Stan Williams (9–8)
Art Mahaffey (7–11)
None
14,238
23–56–1
81
July 14
@ Dodgers
7–5 (10)
Jack Baldschun (2–1)
Roger Craig (3–6)
None
13,871
24–56–1
82
July 15
@ Dodgers
7–2
Chris Short (3–5)
Sandy Koufax (11–6)
None
8,062
25–56–1
83
July 16
@ Giants
3–7
Sam Jones (7–5)
Jim Owens (1–3)
Stu Miller (8)
17,608
25–57–1
84
July 17
@ Giants
10–7
Jack Baldschun (3–1)
Bobby Bolin (2–1)
None
10,401
26–57–1
85
July 19 (1)
Braves
5–8
Bob Buhl (6–8)
Art Mahaffey (7–12)
Don McMahon (6)
see 2nd game
26–58–1
86
July 19 (2)
Braves
2–1
Don Ferrarese (2–5)
Carl Willey (3–4)
None
19,818
27–58–1
87
July 20
Braves
1–5
Bob Hendley (3–2)
Chris Short (3–6)
None
6,614
27–59–1
88
July 21
Cubs
4–3 (10)
Jack Baldschun (4–1)
Barney Schultz (3–2)
None
5,413
28–59–1
89
July 22
Cubs
6–5
Chris Short (4–6)
Glen Hobbie (7–11)
Jack Baldschun (1)
2,956
29–59–1
90
July 23
Cubs
5–11
Don Elston (6–5)
Art Mahaffey (7–13)
None
3,476
29–60–1
91
July 25
Dodgers
2–7
Sandy Koufax (13–6)
Don Ferrarese (2–6)
None
10,391
29–61–1
92
July 26
Dodgers
1–6
Don Drysdale (8–6)
Jim Owens (1–4)
None
10,058
29–62–1
93
July 27
Dodgers
6–11
Roger Craig (4–6)
Jack Baldschun (4–2)
Larry Sherry (14)
8,415
29–63–1
94
July 28 (1)
Giants
5–8
Dom Zanni (1–0)
Art Mahaffey (7–14)
Stu Miller (9)
see 2nd game
29–64–1
95
July 28 (2)
Giants
4–3
John Buzhardt (3–10)
Dick LeMay (2–4)
None
19,558
30–64–1
96
July 29
Giants
3–4
Mike McCormick (9–9)
Don Ferrarese (2–7)
None
8,667
30–65–1
97
July 30
Giants
2–5
Jack Sanford (6–5)
Jim Owens (1–5)
None
8,347
30–66–1
–
July 31
1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Fenway Park in Boston
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
98
August 2 (1)
@ Reds
2–4
Jim O'Toole (11–8)
Art Mahaffey (7–15)
Bill Henry (13)
see 2nd game
30–67–1
99
August 2 (2)
@ Reds
2–3
Joey Jay (15–6)
Chris Short (4–7)
Sherman Jones (2)
19,286
30–68–1
100
August 3
@ Reds
1–7
Ken Johnson (2–4)
John Buzhardt (3–11)
None
9,625
30–69–1
101
August 4
@ Cardinals
8–9
Ernie Broglio (8–10)
Don Ferrarese (2–8)
Ed Bauta (2)
8,749
30–70–1
102
August 5
@ Cardinals
0–7
Curt Simmons (6–7)
Paul Brown (0–1)
None
7,140
30–71–1
103
August 6 (1)
@ Cardinals
1–3
Ray Sadecki (9–5)
Frank Sullivan (3–10)
None
see 2nd game
30–72–1
104
August 6 (2)
@ Cardinals
2–3
Bob Gibson (8–8)
Jim Owens (1–6)
None
18,784
30–73–1
105
August 7
Pirates
1–3
Bob Friend (11–13)
John Buzhardt (3–12)
None
5,586
30–74–1
106
August 8 (1)
Pirates
2–10
Harvey Haddix (8–5)
Art Mahaffey (7–16)
None
see 2nd game
30–75–1
107
August 8 (2)
Pirates
2–3
Tom Sturdivant (3–6)
Chris Short (4–8)
None
11,081
30–76–1
108
August 9
Reds
0–5
Joey Jay (16–7)
Don Ferrarese (2–9)
None
9,317
30–77–1
109
August 11
@ Pirates
0–6 (7)
Bob Friend (12–13)
Robin Roberts (1–9)
None
12,965
30–78–1
110
August 12
@ Pirates
0–4
Vinegar Bend Mizell (6–8)
Jim Owens (1–7)
None
8,785
30–79–1
111
August 13
@ Pirates
4–13
Tom Sturdivant (4–6)
John Buzhardt (3–13)
None
12,923
30–80–1
112
August 14
@ Cubs
2–9
Dick Ellsworth (6–7)
Frank Sullivan (3–11)
None
5,608
30–81–1
113
August 15
@ Cubs
5–6
Jack Curtis (8–7)
Art Mahaffey (7–17)
Bob Anderson (5)
5,878
30–82–1
114
August 16
@ Cubs
5–9
Don Cardwell (10–10)
Chris Short (4–9)
None
6,390
30–83–1
115
August 17
@ Braves
6–7 (11)
Don Nottebart (4–6)
Jack Baldschun (4–3)
None
12,451
30–84–1
116
August 18
@ Braves
1–4
Lew Burdette (15–8)
Jim Owens (1–8)
None
15,791
30–85–1
117
August 19
@ Braves
3–4
Tony Cloninger (4–2)
Frank Sullivan (3–12)
Don McMahon (7)
10,574
30–86–1
118
August 20 (1)
@ Braves
2–5
Warren Spahn (14–12)
Chris Short (4–10)
None
see 2nd game
30–87–1
119
August 20 (2)
@ Braves
7–4
John Buzhardt (4–13)
Carl Willey (5–7)
None
24,637
31–87–1
120
August 22
Cubs
6–0
Art Mahaffey (8–17)
Dick Ellsworth (7–8)
None
4,957
32–87–1
–
August 23
Cubs
Postponed (wet grounds);[18] Makeup: August 24
121
August 24
Cubs
7–4
Jim Owens (2–8)
Jack Curtis (8–9)
Don Ferrarese (1)
2,773
33–87–1
122
August 25 (1)
Braves
9–4
John Buzhardt (5–13)
Carl Willey (5–8)
None
see 2nd game
34–87–1
123
August 25 (2)
Braves
4–9
Tony Cloninger (5–2)
Frank Sullivan (3–13)
None
13,037
34–88–1
–
August 26
Braves
Postponed (rain);[19] Makeup: August 27 as a traditional double-header
124
August 27 (1)
Braves
10–11 (12)
Bob Hendley (4–3)
Jim Owens (2–9)
None
see 2nd game
34–89–1
125
August 27 (2)
Braves
3–0
Art Mahaffey (9–17)
Bob Buhl (9–10)
None
9,263
35–89–1
126
August 28
Braves
1–7
Warren Spahn (16–12)
Robin Roberts (1–10)
None
6,346
35–90–1
127
August 29 (1)
Cardinals
4–5
Curt Simmons (8–9)
John Buzhardt (5–14)
Ed Bauta (5)
see 2nd game
35–91–1
128
August 29 (2)
Cardinals
4–3
Chris Short (5–10)
Al Cicotte (2–5)
None
8,592
36–91–1
129
August 30
Cardinals
4–3
Don Ferrarese (3–9)
Ray Sadecki (12–7)
None
4,952
37–91–1
130
August 31
Cardinals
1–2
Bob Gibson (10–10)
Art Mahaffey (9–18)
None
4,803
37–92–1
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
131
September 2
Reds
4–7
Joey Jay (19–8)
John Buzhardt (5–15)
Bill Henry (16)
4,147
37–93–1
132
September 3
Reds
3–2
Jim Owens (3–9)
Jim Maloney (6–6)
None
4,752
38–93–1
133
September 4 (1)
Reds
0–5
Ken Johnson (6–6)
Frank Sullivan (3–14)
None
see 2nd game
38–94–1
134
September 4 (2)
Reds
5–3
Art Mahaffey (10–18)
Ken Hunt (9–10)
None
16,175
39–94–1
135
September 5
@ Braves
4–5 (14)
Lew Burdette (16–9)
Frank Sullivan (3–15)
None
8,018
39–95–1
136
September 6
@ Braves
0–1
Warren Spahn (18–12)
John Buzhardt (5–16)
None
10,090
39–96–1
137
September 8
@ Cubs
1–4
Dick Ellsworth (8–10)
Art Mahaffey (10–19)
None
1,533
39–97–1
138
September 9
@ Cubs
6–2
Jim Owens (4–9)
Jack Curtis (10–11)
None
7,110
40–97–1
139
September 10
@ Cubs
14–6
Don Ferrarese (4–9)
Barney Schultz (7–4)
Frank Sullivan (5)
7,628
41–97–1
140
September 11
@ Dodgers
5–6 (11)
Ron Perranoski (7–5)
Don Ferrarese (4–10)
None
9,064
41–98–1
141
September 12
@ Dodgers
19–10
Chris Short (6–10)
Sandy Koufax (15–11)
Jack Baldschun (2)
8,629
42–98–1
142
September 13
@ Giants
2–8
Jim Duffalo (4–0)
Dallas Green (2–4)
None
5,585
42–99–1
143
September 14
@ Giants
4–3 (10)
John Buzhardt (6–16)
Dick LeMay (3–6)
None
4,328
43–99–1
144
September 16
@ Reds
2–3
Jim O'Toole (16–9)
Jim Owens (4–10)
Jim Brosnan (15)
8,376
43–100–1
145
September 17
@ Reds
4–0
Art Mahaffey (11–19)
Bob Purkey (16–11)
Frank Sullivan (6)
14,671
44–100–1
146
September 19
@ Cardinals
0–3
Curt Simmons (9–10)
John Buzhardt (6–17)
None
4,935
44–101–1
147
September 20
@ Cardinals
6–1
Don Ferrarese (5–10)
Ernie Broglio (9–12)
None
5,113
45–101–1
148
September 22
Pirates
2–3
Clem Labine (4–1)
Frank Sullivan (3–16)
None
4,687
45–102–1
149
September 23
Pirates
5–4 (16)
Jack Baldschun (5–3)
Roy Face (6–12)
None
4,005
46–102–1
150
September 24
Pirates
3–4
Vinegar Bend Mizell (7–10)
Chris Short (6–11)
Tom Sturdivant (1)
3,282
46–103–1
151
September 25
Giants
2–10
Mike McCormick (13–16)
Don Ferrarese (5–11)
None
3,416
46–104–1
152
September 27
Dodgers
2–1
Jim Owens (5–10)
Sandy Koufax (18–13)
Jack Baldschun (3)
4,166
47–104–1
153
September 28
Dodgers
0–10
Don Drysdale (13–10)
Chris Short (6–12)
None
3,651
47–105–1
154
September 30
Cardinals
2–12
Ray Washburn (1–1)
John Buzhardt (6–18)
None
2,587
47–106–1
Roster
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1961 Philadelphia Phillies
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Manager
Coaches
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Player stats
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Batting
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Starters by position
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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Other batters
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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
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Starting pitchers
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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Minor league system
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LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Buffalo, Chattanooga [21]
Notes
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^ "Choo-Choo Coleman Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved March 18, 2016 .
^ "Charley Smith Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved March 18, 2016 .
^ "Warren Hacker Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved March 18, 2016 .
^ "Wes Covington Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved March 18, 2016 .
^ "1961 Philadelphia Phillies Schedule, Box Scores and Splits". Baseball-Reference.com .
^ Thisted, Red (April 19, 1961). "Rain Stops Braves, Phils". Milwaukee Sentinel . Milwaukee, WI. pp. 1, 3, part 2. Retrieved March 7, 2016 .
^ Wolf, Bob (April 20, 1961). "McHale Cools Off on Owens, but Farrell Is Still Hot Issue: Braves and Phils Officials Talk of Possible Deal as Second Game Is Called Off". Milwaukee Journal . Milwaukee, WI. pp. 16, 18, part 2. Retrieved March 7, 2016 .
^ "The Majors". Pittsburgh Press . Pittsburgh, PA. April 20, 1961. p. 43. Retrieved March 7, 2016 .
^ Hernon, Jack (April 26, 1961). "Pirates-Phillies' Series Lidlifter Washed Out: Awards Night Ceremonies Also Victim Of Weather, Postponed Until May 14". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Pittsburgh, PA. p. 24. Retrieved March 8, 2016 .
^ "The Majors". Pittsburgh Press . Pittsburgh, PA. April 26, 1961. p. 47. Retrieved March 8, 2016 .
^ "The Major Leagues". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Pittsburgh, PA. May 7, 1961. p. 2, section 3. Retrieved March 10, 2016 .
^ "The Major Leagues". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Pittsburgh, PA. May 26, 1961. p. 22. Retrieved March 14, 2016 .
^ "The Major Leagues". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Pittsburgh, PA. May 27, 1961. p. 9. Retrieved March 10, 2016 .
^ "Baseball in a Nutshell". Milwaukee Sentinel . Milwaukee, WI. June 15, 1961. p. 6, part 2. Retrieved March 11, 2016 .
^ Hernon, Jack (June 22, 1961). "Don't Count Out Pirates–Murtaugh: 'We'll Make Noise Yet,' Says Pilot; Game Rained Out". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Pittsburgh, PA. p. 31. Retrieved March 12, 2016 .
^ "Giants, Phils Deadlock in Marathon, 7-7: 15-Frame Battle Is Longest Night Game in History". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Pittsburgh, PA. Associated Press (AP). June 29, 1961. p. 29. Retrieved March 10, 2016 . The contest was called after each team had scored three runs in the 15th by the National League rule which prohibits starting an inning after 12:50 a. m.
^ "Giants, Phillies Battle to a Tie". Milwaukee Journal . Milwaukee, WI. Associated Press (AP). June 29, 1961. p. 15, part 2. Retrieved March 10, 2016 . ... the longest night game, in time, in major league history ...
^ "The Major Leagues". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Pittsburgh, PA. August 24, 1961. p. 32. Retrieved March 16, 2016 .
^ "Baseball Standings". Milwaukee Journal . Milwaukee, WI. August 27, 1961. p. 2 (sports). Retrieved March 17, 2016 .
^ "1961 Philadelphia Phillies Roster by Baseball Almanac". Retrieved March 18, 2016 .
^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball , 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
References
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1961 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference