Chicago Federals History - 1961 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1961 Chicago Whales	71	91	.438	5^th	23	69-93	2	.265	4.49			2,619,657	$13,184,599	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Ozzie Award	Jim Sundberg (C), Dexter Fowler (CF)	2
All-Star	Kevin Appier, Jim Sundberg	2
Pitcher of the Month	Dave S Smith (Jul)	1
Batter of the Month	Tim Salmon (Apr)	1
Rookie of the Month	George Brett (Jun), Carlos Correa (Aug)	2
Player of the Week	Tim Salmon (May 1), Mark Grace (Aug 7)	2

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	OPS+
CF	Dexter Fowler	25	156	637	172	21	28	10	62	103	105	4	3	4	107	18	8	.270	.375	.438	.813	5.0	119
SS	Carlos Correa	20	156	616	172	32	8	17	84	95	75	4	0	13	79	9	1	.279	.355	.440	.794	4.9	114
3B	George Brett	21	154	650	202	31	10	9	63	89	45	1	1	7	40	11	6	.311	.353	.431	.784	3.9	111
1B	Mark Grace	30	162	621	173	33	3	13	89	69	69	4	0	7	42	2	1	.279	.351	.404	.755	2.5	104
RF	Tim Salmon	29	159	592	170	24	1	24	101	90	89	1	0	7	75	2	0	.287	.377	.453	.830	4.7	124
2B	Randy Velarde	24	156	570	134	16	2	6	59	53	37	11	1	7	83	3	1	.235	.291	.302	.593	-1.4	61
C	Jim Sundberg	26	132	487	133	19	1	3	65	41	48	1	4	1	43	0	0	.273	.339	.335	.674	2.0	83
LF	Norm Larker	27	136	407	124	22	2	2	39	36	23	8	3	3	24	0	0	.305	.351	.383	.735	0.6	99
LF	Gene Richards	30	107	261	61	5	4	1	17	20	20	1	0	0	39	7	2	.234	.291	.295	.586	-1.2	59
C	Heinie Peitz	22	50	151	27	8	0	0	9	10	9	3	1	2	26	1	0	.179	.236	.232	.468	-0.9	27
3B	Jim Tabor	28	97	135	32	1	0	2	6	14	8	2	0	0	23	0	0	.237	.290	.289	.579	-0.4	57
P	Kevin Appier	21	33	82	14	2	0	2	11	6	6	0	8	2	21	0	0	.171	.222	.268	.491	-0.8	32
P	George McQuillan	25	33	65	12	2	0	0	5	6	4	0	12	0	9	0	0	.185	.232	.215	.447	-0.7	22
P	Sal Maglie	29	35	72	8	2	0	0	1	4	0	1	8	0	39	0	0	.111	.123	.139	.262	-1.1	-29
P	Shelby Miller	24	33	58	2	1	0	0	1	4	4	0	10	0	25	0	0	.034	.097	.052	.148	-1.2	-59
LF	James Mouton	30	47	60	15	2	0	0	6	15	4	5	1	0	9	5	2	.250	.348	.283	.631	-0.1	73
CF	Jay Payton	34	49	64	17	2	0	0	6	7	3	0	0	1	9	1	0	.266	.294	.297	.591	-0.5	60
P	Elden Auker	22	30	55	12	2	2	0	10	5	5	0	8	0	25	0	0	.218	.283	.327	.611	-0.2	65
3B	Fred Haney	30	26	24	10	2	0	0	5	3	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	.417	.440	.500	.940	0.2	154
P	Pat Rapp	26	43	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	5	0	0	.000	.154	.000	.154	-0.1	-54
P	Brad Havens	22	34	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	-0.2	-58
P	Alex Wilson	29	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Jensen Lewis	23	43	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Dave S Smith	31	61	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
24 Players		25.4	1958	5637	1491	227	61	89	639	670	557	46	64	54	734	59	21	.265	.333	.374	.706	15.0	91
NL Rank				3	5	4	1	5	5	5	2	5	6	1	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
ABBA Rank				3	5	10	1	8	6	6	2	8	12	3	8	9	10	6	5	6	6	11

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Kevin Appier	21	33	33	14	8	0	2.81	247.0	230	92	77	16	67	104	0	10	4	1.20	.261	5.6	147
Sal Maglie	29	35	33	13	13	1	5.28	225.0	239	137	132	41	60	127	0	5	2	1.33	.274	0.4	78
George McQuillan	25	33	32	8	16	0	4.85	224.7	262	135	121	22	80	79	0	6	0	1.52	.296	2.8	85
Shelby Miller	24	33	32	9	19	0	5.64	209.0	230	138	131	42	88	95	0	6	1	1.52	.272	-0.8	73
Elden Auker	22	30	29	7	13	0	5.01	176.0	204	102	98	33	70	113	0	0	0	1.56	.314	0.1	82
Dave S Smith	31	61	0	5	12	18	4.01	89.7	104	44	40	4	24	47	3	0	0	1.43	.325	2.3	103
Pat Rapp	26	43	3	4	4	0	4.61	80.0	83	41	41	10	36	42	1	0	0	1.49	.286	-0.0	90
Brad Havens	22	34	0	0	0	1	5.26	66.7	79	39	39	11	21	32	0	0	0	1.50	.304	-0.3	78
Jeff Nelson	31	45	0	5	2	5	2.49	61.3	38	17	17	5	37	41	5	0	0	1.22	.193	0.1	166
Jensen Lewis	23	43	0	5	3	2	4.12	48.0	49	27	22	11	18	21	1	0	0	1.40	.242	-0.9	100
Alex Wilson	29	26	0	1	1	0	3.12	40.3	40	19	14	6	14	16	2	0	0	1.34	.256	-0.2	132
11 Pitchers	25.0	416	162	71	91	27	4.49	1467.7	1558	791	732	201	515	717	12	27	7	1.41	.281	9.1	99
NL Rank		1	1	5	2	6	5	2	4	5	5	5	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	6
ABBA Rank		1	1	10	3	11	11	5	10	11	11	11	7	7	4	7	6	10	7	12

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
K. Appier	33	33	19	41	2	65	5	.923	247.0	2.19	-1.4
S. Maglie	35	33	18	24	0	42	0	1.000	225.0	1.68	1.2
G. McQuillan	33	32	22	27	3	50	1	.980	224.7	1.96	0.2
S. Miller	33	32	17	20	1	38	1	.974	209.0	1.59	0.7
E. Auker	30	29	8	25	3	33	0	1.000	176.0	1.69	0.2
D. Smith	60	0	5	8	0	14	1	.929	89.7	1.30	-0.7
P. Rapp	41	3	6	6	0	12	0	1.000	80.0	1.35	1.5
B. Havens	34	0	7	14	0	21	0	1.000	66.7	2.83	1.0
J. Nelson	45	0	4	6	0	10	0	1.000	61.3	1.47	-0.1
J. Lewis	41	0	3	8	0	12	1	.917	48.0	2.06	-0.1
A. Wilson	26	0	3	3	0	6	0	1.000	40.3	1.34	-0.1
Totals	411	162	112	182	9	303	9	.970	1467.7	1.80	2.3

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
J. Sundberg	131	131	606	54	11	667	7	.990	1176.0	5.05	3.1	3	40.0
H. Peitz	35	31	143	21	3	165	1	.994	291.7	5.06	-0.8	2	29.3
Totals	166	162	749	75	14	832	8	.990	1467.7	5.05	2.4	5	35.6

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
M. Grace	162	162	1462	118	135	1589	9	.994	1455.7	9.77	5.5
N. Larker	4	0	11	0	1	11	0	1.000	8.0	12.38	0.0
H. Peitz	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	4.0	2.25	0.0
Totals	168	162	1474	118	136	1601	9	.994	1467.7	9.76	5.5

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Velarde	156	156	375	451	119	847	21	.975	1376.0	5.40	-7.0
J. Tabor	15	5	15	21	6	37	1	.973	64.7	5.01	-1.3
H. Peitz	3	1	5	4	1	9	0	1.000	15.0	5.40	-0.6
F. Haney	8	0	3	2	0	5	0	1.000	12.0	3.75	-0.6
Totals	182	162	398	478	126	898	22	.976	1467.7	5.37	-9.4

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
G. Brett	152	151	112	311	21	447	24	.946	1336.0	2.85	0.2
J. Tabor	12	11	9	27	4	36	0	1.000	101.7	3.19	1.2
F. Haney	11	0	4	8	3	12	0	1.000	29.3	3.68	0.2
H. Peitz	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	0.7	13.50	0.0
Totals	176	162	125	347	28	496	24	.952	1467.7	2.89	1.6

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
C. Correa	156	155	208	460	106	690	22	.968	1404.7	4.28	1.7
H. Peitz	7	7	6	22	4	29	1	.966	62.0	4.06	-0.0
R. Velarde	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	-0.0
Totals	164	162	215	482	110	720	23	.968	1467.7	4.27	1.7

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
N. Larker	105	100	263	0	0	270	7	.974	861.3	2.75	-5.1
G. Richards	54	52	127	3	1	133	3	.977	454.7	2.57	-0.9
J. Mouton	34	10	42	0	0	44	2	.955	140.3	2.69	-0.6
J. Payton	7	0	1	0	0	2	1	.500	11.3	0.79	-0.8
Totals	200	162	433	3	1	449	13	.971	1467.7	2.67	-7.4

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Fowler	156	156	509	14	5	527	4	.992	1414.0	3.33	1.0
J. Payton	6	6	14	2	1	18	2	.889	53.7	2.68	-2.8
Totals	162	162	523	16	6	545	6	.989	1467.7	3.31	-1.8

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
T. Salmon	155	154	346	14	2	365	5	.986	1380.7	2.35	7.6
G. Richards	8	8	12	0	0	12	0	1.000	71.0	1.52	-0.9
J. Mouton	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	13.0	1.38	-0.0
J. Payton	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	3.0	6.00	-0.0
Totals	168	162	362	14	2	381	5	.987	1467.7	2.31	6.7

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	George Brett	.311
On-Base Percentage	Tim Salmon	.377
Slugging Percentage	Tim Salmon	.453
OPS	Tim Salmon	.830
Games	Mark Grace	162
At-Bats	George Brett	650
Runs	Dexter Fowler	103
Hits	George Brett	202
Doubles	Mark Grace	33
Triples	Dexter Fowler	28
Home Runs	Tim Salmon	24
Runs Batted In	Tim Salmon	101
Stolen Bases	Dexter Fowler	18
Caught Stealing	Dexter Fowler	8
Walks	Dexter Fowler	105
Strikeouts	Dexter Fowler	107

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Kevin Appier	14
Losses	Shelby Miller	19
Saves	Dave S Smith	18
Games	Dave S Smith	61
Games Started	Kevin Appier, Sal Maglie	33
Complete Games	Kevin Appier	10
Shutouts	Kevin Appier	4
Innings Pitched	Kevin Appier	247.0
Hits Allowed	George McQuillan	262
Home Runs Allowed	Shelby Miller	42
Strikeouts	Sal Maglie	127
Walks Allowed	Shelby Miller	88
Earned Run Average	Kevin Appier	2.81
Walks + Hits per IP	Kevin Appier	1.20
BABIP	Kevin Appier	.261