Team game results -- 1961 Detroit Metro Stars
Regular season
| Primary |
| Date | # | | Opp | | Score | Inn | Starter | T | W/L | Save | Versus | T |
| 4/1/1961 |   | @ | WIN | W | 3-2 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson | Arroyo | Grba | R |
| 4/2/1961 |   | @ | WIN | L | 0-6 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Bowsfield | L |
| 4/3/1961 |   | @ | WIN | L | 4-5 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Sturdivant | R |
| 4/4/1961 |   | @ | WIN | L | 1-2 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Kline | R |
| 4/5/1961 |   |   | WAB | L | 2-7 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Bell Gary | R |
| 4/6/1961 |   |   | WAB | W | 6-5 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Sullivan F | R |
| 4/7/1961 |   |   | WAB | W | 4-2 |   | Podres | L | Podres | Arroyo | Locke | R |
| 4/8/1961 |   |   | WAB | L | 0-5 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Buzhardt | R |
| 4/9/1961 |   | @ | BIS | L | 5-13 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Baumann | L |
| 4/10/1961 |   | @ | BIS | W | 8-1 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Monbouquette | R |
| 4/11/1961 |   | @ | BIS | W | 2-1 |   | Podres | L | Podres | Arroyo | Koufax | L |
| 4/12/1961 |   | @ | BIS | W | 10-4 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette | O'Dell | Cloninger | R |
| 4/13/1961 |   |   | BEA | L | 4-6 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Barber | L |
| 4/14/1961 |   |   | BEA | W | 8-4 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Herbert | R |
| 4/15/1961 |   |   | BEA | W | 3-2 | 10 | Podres | L | Arroyo |   | Estrada | R |
| 4/16/1961 |   |   | BEA | L | 4-9 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Daley B | L |
| 4/17/1961 |   | @ | SUR | W | 2-1 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson | Arroyo | Bunning | R |
| 4/18/1961 |   | @ | SUR | L | 7-12 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Pizarro | L |
| 4/19/1961 |   | @ | SUR | L | 4-5 |   | Podres | L | Arroyo |   | Kaat | L |
| 4/20/1961 |   | @ | SUR | W | 13-5 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Kralick | L |
| 4/21/1961 |   |   | LAF | L | 3-6 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Pascual | R |
| 4/22/1961 |   |   | LAF | L | 0-1 | 12 | Purkey | R | Arroyo |   | Sanford | R |
| 4/23/1961 |   |   | LAF | W | 7-6 |   | Podres | L | O'Dell | Arroyo | Stafford | R |
| 4/24/1961 |   |   | LAF | W | 3-2 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette | Arroyo | Sheldon | R |
| 4/26/1961 |   | @ | CRU | W | 3-1 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson | Arroyo | Ford | L |
| 4/27/1961 |   | @ | CRU | W | 8-5 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey | Arroyo | Ramos | R |
| 4/28/1961 |   | @ | CRU | W | 12-5 |   | Podres | L | Miller Bob L |   | Marichal | R |
| 4/29/1961 |   | @ | CRU | L | 3-4 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Archer | L |
| 5/1/1961 |   |   | ELE | L | 2-7 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | McCormick | L |
| 5/2/1961 |   |   | ELE | W | 7-4 |   | Podres | L | Podres | Arroyo | Friend | R |
| 5/3/1961 |   |   | ELE | W | 4-2 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson | Arroyo | Mahaffey | R |
| 5/4/1961 |   |   | ELE | W | 7-4 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette | Arroyo | Loes | R |
| 5/5/1961 |   |   | WIN | W | 9-4 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Krausse | R |
| 5/6/1961 |   |   | WIN | L | 2-7 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Hobaugh | R |
| 5/7/1961 |   |   | WIN | W | 3-2 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson | Arroyo | Grba | R |
| 5/8/1961 |   |   | WIN | L | 3-8 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Bowsfield | L |
| 5/10/1961 |   | @ | WAB | W | 8-4 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Bell Gary | R |
| 5/11/1961 |   | @ | WAB | L | 2-5 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Buzhardt | R |
| 5/12/1961 |   | @ | WAB | L | 1-7 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Locke | R |
| 5/13/1961 |   | @ | WAB | W | 6-0 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Foytack | R |
| 5/15/1961 |   |   | BIS | L | 1-8 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Baumann | L |
| 5/16/1961 |   |   | BIS | W | 3-2 |   | Podres | L | O'Dell |   | Monbouquette | R |
| 5/17/1961 |   |   | BIS | W | 8-3 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Koufax | L |
| 5/18/1961 |   |   | BIS | W | 6-3 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette | Arroyo | Hall | R |
| 5/19/1961 |   | @ | BEA | W | 1-0 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Barber | L |
| 5/20/1961 |   | @ | BEA | L | 6-17 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Herbert | R |
| 5/21/1961 |   | @ | BEA | W | 11-0 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Estrada | R |
| 5/22/1961 |   | @ | BEA | L | 1-2 | 11 | Burdette | R | Arroyo |   | Daley B | L |
| 5/23/1961 |   |   | SUR | W | 4-2 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey | Arroyo | Bunning | R |
| 5/24/1961 |   |   | SUR | L | 2-5 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Kralick | L |
| 5/25/1961 |   |   | SUR | L | 5-6 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Kaat | L |
| 5/26/1961 |   |   | SUR | L | 6-7 | 10 | Burdette | R | Arroyo |   | Roberts | R |
| 5/27/1961 |   | @ | LAF | L | 3-5 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Pascual | R |
| 5/28/1961 |   | @ | LAF | L | 1-5 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Sanford | R |
| 5/29/1961 |   | @ | LAF | L | 2-3 |   | Gibson | R | Arroyo |   | Stafford | R |
| 5/30/1961 |   | @ | LAF | W | 1-0 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Sheldon | R |
| 6/1/1961 |   |   | CRU | L | 8-10 | 10 | Purkey | R | Arroyo |   | Ford | L |
| 6/2/1961 |   |   | CRU | L | 2-3 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Archer | L |
| 6/3/1961 |   |   | CRU | W | 3-1 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson | Arroyo | Marichal | R |
| 6/4/1961 |   |   | CRU | L | 3-6 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell |   | Ramos | R |
| 6/7/1961 |   | @ | ELE | L | 2-3 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Friend | R |
| 6/8/1961 |   | @ | ELE | W | 7-3 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | McCormick | L |
| 6/9/1961 |   | @ | ELE | W | 5-4 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson | Arroyo | Mahaffey | R |
| 6/10/1961 |   | @ | ELE | W | 5-3 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell | Arroyo | Broglio | R |
| 6/13/1961 |   | @ | GLA | W | 3-0 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Sadecki | L |
| 6/14/1961 |   | @ | GLA | W | 1-0 |   | Podres | L | Podres | Arroyo | Ellsworth | L |
| 6/15/1961 |   | @ | GLA | L | 3-4 |   | Gibson | R | Arroyo |   | McLish | R |
| 6/16/1961 |   | @ | GLA | W | 14-3 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell |   | Conley | R |
| 6/18/1961 |   | @ | GLA | W | 7-3 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey | Arroyo | Jay | R |
| 6/19/1961 |   | @ | GLA | L | 1-9 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Sadecki | L |
| 6/20/1961 |   | @ | GLA | L | 4-5 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Ellsworth | L |
| 6/22/1961 |   |   | R66 | W | 4-1 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey | Arroyo | Cardwell | R |
| 6/23/1961 |   |   | R66 | W | 4-1 |   | Podres | L | Podres | Arroyo | Williams S | R |
| 6/24/1961 |   |   | R66 | L | 2-4 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | O'Toole | L |
| 6/25/1961 |   |   | R66 | W | 3-2 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell | Arroyo | Gibbon | L |
| 6/27/1961 |   |   | R66 | L | 10-11 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Shaw | R |
| 6/28/1961 |   |   | R66 | L | 5-6 | 10 | Podres | L | Arroyo |   | Cardwell | R |
| 6/29/1961 |   |   | R66 | L | 2-4 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Williams S | R |
| 7/1/1961 |   |   | SEA | W | 4-3 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey | Dailey | McBride | R |
| 7/2/1961 |   |   | SEA | W | 5-2 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K | Dailey | Curtis | L |
| 7/3/1961 |   |   | SEA | L | 0-8 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Donovan | R |
| 7/4/1961 | 1 |   | SEA | L | 3-6 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell |   | Willey | R |
| 7/4/1961 | 2 |   | SEA | L | 3-6 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | McBride | R |
| 7/6/1961 |   |   | SEA | W | 9-4 |   | Johnson K | R | Arroyo |   | Curtis | L |
| 7/7/1961 |   |   | SEA | W | 4-0 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Donovan | R |
| 7/8/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | 3-2 |   | O'Dell | L | Dailey |   | Haddix | L |
| 7/9/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | 7-6 |   | Purkey | R | Dailey |   | Bass | R |
| 7/10/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | 4-1 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K | Dailey | Buhl | R |
| 7/11/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | 5-1 |   | Podres | L | Podres | Dailey | Spahn | L |
| 7/13/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | 3-2 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell | Arroyo | Rakow | R |
| 7/14/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | 14-4 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Haddix | L |
| 7/15/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | 12-5 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K |   | Bass | R |
| 7/16/1961 |   | @ | MON | W | 16-4 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Drysdale | R |
| 7/17/1961 |   | @ | MON | L | 4-12 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K |   | Pappas | R |
| 7/18/1961 |   | @ | MON | W | 7-5 |   | Podres | L | Dailey | Arroyo | Jackson L | R |
| 7/19/1961 |   | @ | MON | W | 19-9 |   | O'Dell | L | Gibson | Arroyo | Jones Sam | R |
| 7/21/1961 |   | @ | MON | W | 3-2 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey | Dailey | Walker | R |
| 7/22/1961 |   | @ | MON | L | 5-7 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K |   | Drysdale | R |
| 7/23/1961 |   | @ | MON | L | 2-15 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Pappas | R |
| 7/24/1961 |   |   | FOR | L | 5-7 | 10 | Podres | L | Dailey |   | Terry | R |
| 7/25/1961 |   |   | FOR | L | 0-4 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell |   | Wynn | R |
| 7/26/1961 |   |   | FOR | L | 1-3 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Daniels | R |
| 7/27/1961 | 1 |   | FOR | L | 4-8 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K |   | Lary | R |
| 7/27/1961 | 2 |   | FOR | W | 3-2 | 13 | Podres | L | Fisher E |   | Mossi | L |
| 7/29/1961 |   |   | FOR | L | 1-10 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K |   | Donohue | R |
| 7/30/1961 |   |   | FOR | L | 4-18 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Terry | R |
| 8/1/1961 |   |   | EKL | W | 10-3 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Grant | R |
| 8/2/1961 |   |   | EKL | W | 8-7 |   | Brewer T | R | Brewer T | Arroyo | Hawkins | R |
| 8/3/1961 |   |   | EKL | L | 4-7 |   | Purkey | R | O'Dell |   | Hawkins | R |
| 8/4/1961 | 1 |   | EKL | W | 7-4 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Latman | R |
| 8/4/1961 | 2 |   | EKL | W | 13-1 |   | Gibson | R | Antonelli |   | Hendley | L |
| 8/6/1961 |   |   | EKL | W | 8-5 |   | Brewer T | R | Brewer T |   | Grant | R |
| 8/7/1961 |   |   | EKL | W | 13-1 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Hawkins | R |
| 8/8/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | 2-1 |   | Burdette | R | Miller Bob L |   | Jay | R |
| 8/9/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | 5-2 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson | Arroyo | Conley | R |
| 8/10/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | 10-2 |   | Brewer T | R | Brewer T |   | Sadecki | L |
| 8/11/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | 6-2 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | McLish | R |
| 8/13/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | 3-2 | 15 | Burdette | R | Miller Bob L |   | Ellsworth | L |
| 8/14/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | 4-1 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Jay | R |
| 8/15/1961 |   |   | GLA | L | 3-4 | 10 | Brewer T | R | Miller Bob L |   | Conley | R |
| 8/16/1961 |   | @ | R66 | L | 3-9 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Jackson A | L |
| 8/17/1961 |   | @ | R66 | L | 12-14 |   | Brewer T | R | Arroyo |   | O'Toole | L |
| 8/18/1961 |   | @ | R66 | L | 10-12 |   | Purkey | R | Wills T |   | Shaw | R |
| 8/19/1961 |   | @ | R66 | W | 7-4 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Gibbon | L |
| 8/21/1961 |   | @ | R66 | L | 0-2 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Williams S | R |
| 8/22/1961 |   | @ | R66 | W | 4-3 |   | Brewer T | R | Brewer T | Arroyo | Jackson A | L |
| 8/23/1961 |   | @ | R66 | L | 2-14 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | O'Toole | L |
| 8/24/1961 |   | @ | SEA | W | 3-1 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson | Arroyo | Donovan | R |
| 8/25/1961 |   | @ | SEA | L | 3-7 |   | Brewer T | R | Brewer T |   | McClain | R |
| 8/26/1961 |   | @ | SEA | L | 6-9 |   | Purkey | R | Miller Bob L |   | McBride | R |
| 8/27/1961 | 1 | @ | SEA | L | 1-5 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Kutyna | R |
| 8/27/1961 | 2 | @ | SEA | L | 5-13 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Duffalo | R |
| 8/28/1961 |   | @ | SEA | W | 8-7 |   | Brewer T | R | Arroyo |   | Willey | R |
| 8/29/1961 |   | @ | SEA | W | 11-3 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Donovan | R |
| 9/1/1961 |   | @ | HOR | L | 8-11 |   | O'Dell | L | Fisher E |   | Hunt Ken R | R |
| 9/2/1961 |   | @ | HOR | W | 3-2 |   | Miller Bob L | R | Arroyo | Fisher E | Spahn | L |
| 9/3/1961 |   | @ | HOR | W | 7-1 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K |   | Rakow | R |
| 9/4/1961 |   | @ | HOR | W | 4-2 | 12 | Podres | L | Arroyo |   | Bass | R |
| 9/6/1961 |   | @ | HOR | W | 9-1 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Hunt Ken R | R |
| 9/7/1961 |   | @ | HOR | L | 2-5 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell |   | Spahn | L |
| 9/8/1961 |   | @ | HOR | L | 2-3 | 11 | Miller Bob L | R | Antonelli |   | Rakow | R |
| 9/9/1961 |   |   | MON | L | 3-7 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Drysdale | R |
| 9/10/1961 |   |   | MON | L | 3-5 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K |   | Jones Sam | R |
| 9/11/1961 |   |   | MON | W | 8-4 |   | Brewer T | R | Brewer T | Arroyo | Walker | R |
| 9/12/1961 | 1 |   | MON | W | 4-3 | 10 | Podres | L | Burdette |   | Pappas | R |
| 9/12/1961 | 2 |   | MON | L | 3-4 |   | Purkey | R | Purkey |   | Short C | L |
| 9/14/1961 |   |   | MON | L | 0-3 |   | Gibson | R | Gibson |   | Drysdale | R |
| 9/15/1961 |   |   | MON | W | 5-0 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K |   | Jones Sam | R |
| 9/16/1961 |   | @ | FOR | W | 1-0 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell |   | Terry | R |
| 9/17/1961 |   | @ | FOR | W | 6-5 |   | Miller Bob L | R | Burdette | Arroyo | Wynn | R |
| 9/18/1961 |   | @ | FOR | L | 3-5 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K |   | Mossi | L |
| 9/19/1961 |   | @ | FOR | L | 0-1 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Lary | R |
| 9/21/1961 |   | @ | FOR | W | 7-2 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Daniels | R |
| 9/22/1961 |   | @ | FOR | L | 2-3 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell |   | Perry | R |
| 9/23/1961 |   | @ | FOR | L | 0-1 |   | Miller Bob L | R | Miller Bob L |   | Terry | R |
| 9/24/1961 |   | @ | EKL | L | 4-5 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell |   | Horlen | R |
| 9/25/1961 |   | @ | EKL | W | 11-2 |   | Miller Bob L | R | Miller Bob L |   | Stobbs | L |
| 9/26/1961 |   | @ | EKL | L | 2-7 |   | Johnson K | R | Johnson K |   | Grant | R |
| 9/27/1961 | 1 | @ | EKL | L | 3-6 |   | Podres | L | Podres |   | Moeller | L |
| 9/27/1961 | 2 | @ | EKL | W | 7-2 |   | Burdette | R | Burdette |   | Regan | R |
| 9/29/1961 |   | @ | EKL | W | 3-1 |   | O'Dell | L | O'Dell |   | Horlen | R |
| 9/30/1961 |   | @ | EKL | W | 7-3 |   | Miller Bob L | R | Miller Bob L |   | Stobbs | L |
| Other |
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | Cumulative |
| Date | # | | Opp | | GWRBI | RF | RA | W | L | Pct | Last10 | Strk | Gm# |
| 4/1/1961 |   | @ | WIN | W | Allison | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | W1 | 1 |
| 4/2/1961 |   | @ | WIN | L |   | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1-1 | L1 | 2 |
| 4/3/1961 |   | @ | WIN | L |   | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1-2 | L2 | 3 |
| 4/4/1961 |   | @ | WIN | L |   | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1-3 | L3 | 4 |
| 4/5/1961 |   |   | WAB | L |   | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 1-4 | L4 | 5 |
| 4/6/1961 |   |   | WAB | W | Nixon | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2-4 | W1 | 6 |
| 4/7/1961 |   |   | WAB | W | Gonzalez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3-4 | W2 | 7 |
| 4/8/1961 |   |   | WAB | L |   | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3-5 | L1 | 8 |
| 4/9/1961 |   | @ | BIS | L |   | 5 | 13 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3-6 | L2 | 9 |
| 4/10/1961 |   | @ | BIS | W | Gonzalez | 8 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4-6 | W1 | 10 |
| 4/11/1961 |   | @ | BIS | W | Kindall | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4-6 | W2 | 11 |
| 4/12/1961 |   | @ | BIS | W | Gonzalez | 10 | 4 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 5-5 | W3 | 12 |
| 4/13/1961 |   |   | BEA | L |   | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 5-5 | L1 | 13 |
| 4/14/1961 |   |   | BEA | W | Allison | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 6-4 | W1 | 14 |
| 4/15/1961 |   |   | BEA | W | McCovey | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | .533 | 7-3 | W2 | 15 |
| 4/16/1961 |   |   | BEA | L |   | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 6-4 | L1 | 16 |
| 4/17/1961 |   | @ | SUR | W |   | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | .529 | 6-4 | W1 | 17 |
| 4/18/1961 |   | @ | SUR | L |   | 7 | 12 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 6-4 | L1 | 18 |
| 4/19/1961 |   | @ | SUR | L |   | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | .474 | 6-4 | L2 | 19 |
| 4/20/1961 |   | @ | SUR | W | Kuenn | 13 | 5 | 10 | 10 | .500 | 6-4 | W1 | 20 |
| 4/21/1961 |   |   | LAF | L |   | 3 | 6 | 10 | 11 | .476 | 5-5 | L1 | 21 |
| 4/22/1961 |   |   | LAF | L |   | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | .455 | 4-6 | L2 | 22 |
| 4/23/1961 |   |   | LAF | W | Pignatano | 7 | 6 | 11 | 12 | .478 | 5-5 | W1 | 23 |
| 4/24/1961 |   |   | LAF | W | Alou M | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | .500 | 5-5 | W2 | 24 |
| 4/26/1961 |   | @ | CRU | W | McCovey | 3 | 1 | 13 | 12 | .520 | 5-5 | W3 | 25 |
| 4/27/1961 |   | @ | CRU | W | McCovey | 8 | 5 | 14 | 12 | .538 | 6-4 | W4 | 26 |
| 4/28/1961 |   | @ | CRU | W | Pignatano | 12 | 5 | 15 | 12 | .556 | 6-4 | W5 | 27 |
| 4/29/1961 |   | @ | CRU | L |   | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | .536 | 6-4 | L1 | 28 |
| 5/1/1961 |   |   | ELE | L |   | 2 | 7 | 15 | 14 | .517 | 6-4 | L2 | 29 |
| 5/2/1961 |   |   | ELE | W | McCovey | 7 | 4 | 16 | 14 | .533 | 6-4 | W1 | 30 |
| 5/3/1961 |   |   | ELE | W | Gonzalez | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | .548 | 7-3 | W2 | 31 |
| 5/4/1961 |   |   | ELE | W |   | 7 | 4 | 18 | 14 | .563 | 8-2 | W3 | 32 |
| 5/5/1961 |   |   | WIN | W | McCovey | 9 | 4 | 19 | 14 | .576 | 8-2 | W4 | 33 |
| 5/6/1961 |   |   | WIN | L |   | 2 | 7 | 19 | 15 | .559 | 7-3 | L1 | 34 |
| 5/7/1961 |   |   | WIN | W | McCovey | 3 | 2 | 20 | 15 | .571 | 7-3 | W1 | 35 |
| 5/8/1961 |   |   | WIN | L |   | 3 | 8 | 20 | 16 | .556 | 6-4 | L1 | 36 |
| 5/10/1961 |   | @ | WAB | W | Gonzalez | 8 | 4 | 21 | 16 | .568 | 6-4 | W1 | 37 |
| 5/11/1961 |   | @ | WAB | L |   | 2 | 5 | 21 | 17 | .553 | 6-4 | L1 | 38 |
| 5/12/1961 |   | @ | WAB | L |   | 1 | 7 | 21 | 18 | .538 | 6-4 | L2 | 39 |
| 5/13/1961 |   | @ | WAB | W | Fernandez | 6 | 0 | 22 | 18 | .550 | 6-4 | W1 | 40 |
| 5/15/1961 |   |   | BIS | L |   | 1 | 8 | 22 | 19 | .537 | 5-5 | L1 | 41 |
| 5/16/1961 |   |   | BIS | W | Pignatano | 3 | 2 | 23 | 19 | .548 | 5-5 | W1 | 42 |
| 5/17/1961 |   |   | BIS | W | Pignatano | 8 | 3 | 24 | 19 | .558 | 5-5 | W2 | 43 |
| 5/18/1961 |   |   | BIS | W | Robinson E | 6 | 3 | 25 | 19 | .568 | 6-4 | W3 | 44 |
| 5/19/1961 |   | @ | BEA | W | Alou M | 1 | 0 | 26 | 19 | .578 | 6-4 | W4 | 45 |
| 5/20/1961 |   | @ | BEA | L |   | 6 | 17 | 26 | 20 | .565 | 6-4 | L1 | 46 |
| 5/21/1961 |   | @ | BEA | W | Nixon | 11 | 0 | 27 | 20 | .574 | 6-4 | W1 | 47 |
| 5/22/1961 |   | @ | BEA | L |   | 1 | 2 | 27 | 21 | .563 | 6-4 | L1 | 48 |
| 5/23/1961 |   |   | SUR | W |   | 4 | 2 | 28 | 21 | .571 | 7-3 | W1 | 49 |
| 5/24/1961 |   |   | SUR | L |   | 2 | 5 | 28 | 22 | .560 | 6-4 | L1 | 50 |
| 5/25/1961 |   |   | SUR | L |   | 5 | 6 | 28 | 23 | .549 | 6-4 | L2 | 51 |
| 5/26/1961 |   |   | SUR | L |   | 6 | 7 | 28 | 24 | .538 | 5-5 | L3 | 52 |
| 5/27/1961 |   | @ | LAF | L |   | 3 | 5 | 28 | 25 | .528 | 4-6 | L4 | 53 |
| 5/28/1961 |   | @ | LAF | L |   | 1 | 5 | 28 | 26 | .519 | 3-7 | L5 | 54 |
| 5/29/1961 |   | @ | LAF | L |   | 2 | 3 | 28 | 27 | .509 | 2-8 | L6 | 55 |
| 5/30/1961 |   | @ | LAF | W | Nixon | 1 | 0 | 29 | 27 | .518 | 3-7 | W1 | 56 |
| 6/1/1961 |   |   | CRU | L |   | 8 | 10 | 29 | 28 | .509 | 2-8 | L1 | 57 |
| 6/2/1961 |   |   | CRU | L |   | 2 | 3 | 29 | 29 | .500 | 2-8 | L2 | 58 |
| 6/3/1961 |   |   | CRU | W | McCovey | 3 | 1 | 30 | 29 | .508 | 2-8 | W1 | 59 |
| 6/4/1961 |   |   | CRU | L |   | 3 | 6 | 30 | 30 | .500 | 2-8 | L1 | 60 |
| 6/7/1961 |   | @ | ELE | L |   | 2 | 3 | 30 | 31 | .492 | 2-8 | L2 | 61 |
| 6/8/1961 |   | @ | ELE | W | Robinson E | 7 | 3 | 31 | 31 | .500 | 3-7 | W1 | 62 |
| 6/9/1961 |   | @ | ELE | W | Gonzalez | 5 | 4 | 32 | 31 | .508 | 4-6 | W2 | 63 |
| 6/10/1961 |   | @ | ELE | W | Robinson B | 5 | 3 | 33 | 31 | .516 | 5-5 | W3 | 64 |
| 6/13/1961 |   | @ | GLA | W | McCovey | 3 | 0 | 34 | 31 | .523 | 6-4 | W4 | 65 |
| 6/14/1961 |   | @ | GLA | W | Pignatano | 1 | 0 | 35 | 31 | .530 | 6-4 | W5 | 66 |
| 6/15/1961 |   | @ | GLA | L |   | 3 | 4 | 35 | 32 | .522 | 6-4 | L1 | 67 |
| 6/16/1961 |   | @ | GLA | W | Gonzalez | 14 | 3 | 36 | 32 | .529 | 7-3 | W1 | 68 |
| 6/18/1961 |   | @ | GLA | W | Gonzalez | 7 | 3 | 37 | 32 | .536 | 7-3 | W2 | 69 |
| 6/19/1961 |   | @ | GLA | L |   | 1 | 9 | 37 | 33 | .529 | 7-3 | L1 | 70 |
| 6/20/1961 |   | @ | GLA | L |   | 4 | 5 | 37 | 34 | .521 | 7-3 | L2 | 71 |
| 6/22/1961 |   |   | R66 | W | Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 38 | 34 | .528 | 7-3 | W1 | 72 |
| 6/23/1961 |   |   | R66 | W | Robinson B | 4 | 1 | 39 | 34 | .534 | 7-3 | W2 | 73 |
| 6/24/1961 |   |   | R66 | L |   | 2 | 4 | 39 | 35 | .527 | 6-4 | L1 | 74 |
| 6/25/1961 |   |   | R66 | W | Kuenn | 3 | 2 | 40 | 35 | .533 | 6-4 | W1 | 75 |
| 6/27/1961 |   |   | R66 | L |   | 10 | 11 | 40 | 36 | .526 | 5-5 | L1 | 76 |
| 6/28/1961 |   |   | R66 | L |   | 5 | 6 | 40 | 37 | .519 | 5-5 | L2 | 77 |
| 6/29/1961 |   |   | R66 | L |   | 2 | 4 | 40 | 38 | .513 | 4-6 | L3 | 78 |
| 7/1/1961 |   |   | SEA | W | Gonzalez | 4 | 3 | 41 | 38 | .519 | 4-6 | W1 | 79 |
| 7/2/1961 |   |   | SEA | W | Pignatano | 5 | 2 | 42 | 38 | .525 | 5-5 | W2 | 80 |
| 7/3/1961 |   |   | SEA | L |   | 0 | 8 | 42 | 39 | .519 | 5-5 | L1 | 81 |
| 7/4/1961 | 1 |   | SEA | L |   | 3 | 6 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 4-6 | L2 | 82 |
| 7/4/1961 | 2 |   | SEA | L |   | 3 | 6 | 42 | 41 | .506 | 3-7 | L3 | 83 |
| 7/6/1961 |   |   | SEA | W | Pignatano | 9 | 4 | 43 | 41 | .512 | 4-6 | W1 | 84 |
| 7/7/1961 |   |   | SEA | W | Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 44 | 41 | .518 | 4-6 | W2 | 85 |
| 7/8/1961 |   |   | HOR | W |   | 3 | 2 | 45 | 41 | .523 | 5-5 | W3 | 86 |
| 7/9/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | Sawatski | 7 | 6 | 46 | 41 | .529 | 6-4 | W4 | 87 |
| 7/10/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 47 | 41 | .534 | 7-3 | W5 | 88 |
| 7/11/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | Pignatano | 5 | 1 | 48 | 41 | .539 | 7-3 | W6 | 89 |
| 7/13/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | Sawatski | 3 | 2 | 49 | 41 | .544 | 7-3 | W7 | 90 |
| 7/14/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | Allison | 14 | 4 | 50 | 41 | .549 | 8-2 | W8 | 91 |
| 7/15/1961 |   |   | HOR | W | Sawatski | 12 | 5 | 51 | 41 | .554 | 9-1 | W9 | 92 |
| 7/16/1961 |   | @ | MON | W | Fairly | 16 | 4 | 52 | 41 | .559 | 10-0 | W10 | 93 |
| 7/17/1961 |   | @ | MON | L |   | 4 | 12 | 52 | 42 | .553 | 9-1 | L1 | 94 |
| 7/18/1961 |   | @ | MON | W | Fairly | 7 | 5 | 53 | 42 | .558 | 9-1 | W1 | 95 |
| 7/19/1961 |   | @ | MON | W | Gibson | 19 | 9 | 54 | 42 | .563 | 9-1 | W2 | 96 |
| 7/21/1961 |   | @ | MON | W | Gonzalez | 3 | 2 | 55 | 42 | .567 | 9-1 | W3 | 97 |
| 7/22/1961 |   | @ | MON | L |   | 5 | 7 | 55 | 43 | .561 | 8-2 | L1 | 98 |
| 7/23/1961 |   | @ | MON | L |   | 2 | 15 | 55 | 44 | .556 | 7-3 | L2 | 99 |
| 7/24/1961 |   |   | FOR | L |   | 5 | 7 | 55 | 45 | .550 | 6-4 | L3 | 100 |
| 7/25/1961 |   |   | FOR | L |   | 0 | 4 | 55 | 46 | .545 | 5-5 | L4 | 101 |
| 7/26/1961 |   |   | FOR | L |   | 1 | 3 | 55 | 47 | .539 | 4-6 | L5 | 102 |
| 7/27/1961 | 1 |   | FOR | L |   | 4 | 8 | 55 | 48 | .534 | 3-7 | L6 | 103 |
| 7/27/1961 | 2 |   | FOR | W | Robinson B | 3 | 2 | 56 | 48 | .538 | 4-6 | W1 | 104 |
| 7/29/1961 |   |   | FOR | L |   | 1 | 10 | 56 | 49 | .533 | 3-7 | L1 | 105 |
| 7/30/1961 |   |   | FOR | L |   | 4 | 18 | 56 | 50 | .528 | 2-8 | L2 | 106 |
| 8/1/1961 |   |   | EKL | W | Kuenn | 10 | 3 | 57 | 50 | .533 | 2-8 | W1 | 107 |
| 8/2/1961 |   |   | EKL | W | Robinson B | 8 | 7 | 58 | 50 | .537 | 3-7 | W2 | 108 |
| 8/3/1961 |   |   | EKL | L |   | 4 | 7 | 58 | 51 | .532 | 3-7 | L1 | 109 |
| 8/4/1961 | 1 |   | EKL | W | Burdette | 7 | 4 | 59 | 51 | .536 | 4-6 | W1 | 110 |
| 8/4/1961 | 2 |   | EKL | W | Fairly | 13 | 1 | 60 | 51 | .541 | 5-5 | W2 | 111 |
| 8/6/1961 |   |   | EKL | W | Robinson B | 8 | 5 | 61 | 51 | .545 | 6-4 | W3 | 112 |
| 8/7/1961 |   |   | EKL | W | Fernandez | 13 | 1 | 62 | 51 | .549 | 7-3 | W4 | 113 |
| 8/8/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | Sawatski | 2 | 1 | 63 | 51 | .553 | 7-3 | W5 | 114 |
| 8/9/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | Lumpe | 5 | 2 | 64 | 51 | .557 | 8-2 | W6 | 115 |
| 8/10/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | Kuenn | 10 | 2 | 65 | 51 | .560 | 9-1 | W7 | 116 |
| 8/11/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | Fairly | 6 | 2 | 66 | 51 | .564 | 9-1 | W8 | 117 |
| 8/13/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | Fernandez | 3 | 2 | 67 | 51 | .568 | 9-1 | W9 | 118 |
| 8/14/1961 |   |   | GLA | W | Sawatski | 4 | 1 | 68 | 51 | .571 | 10-0 | W10 | 119 |
| 8/15/1961 |   |   | GLA | L |   | 3 | 4 | 68 | 52 | .567 | 9-1 | L1 | 120 |
| 8/16/1961 |   | @ | R66 | L |   | 3 | 9 | 68 | 53 | .562 | 8-2 | L2 | 121 |
| 8/17/1961 |   | @ | R66 | L |   | 12 | 14 | 68 | 54 | .557 | 7-3 | L3 | 122 |
| 8/18/1961 |   | @ | R66 | L |   | 10 | 12 | 68 | 55 | .553 | 6-4 | L4 | 123 |
| 8/19/1961 |   | @ | R66 | W | Fairly | 7 | 4 | 69 | 55 | .556 | 6-4 | W1 | 124 |
| 8/21/1961 |   | @ | R66 | L |   | 0 | 2 | 69 | 56 | .552 | 5-5 | L1 | 125 |
| 8/22/1961 |   | @ | R66 | W | Pignatano | 4 | 3 | 70 | 56 | .556 | 5-5 | W1 | 126 |
| 8/23/1961 |   | @ | R66 | L |   | 2 | 14 | 70 | 57 | .551 | 4-6 | L1 | 127 |
| 8/24/1961 |   | @ | SEA | W | Allison | 3 | 1 | 71 | 57 | .555 | 4-6 | W1 | 128 |
| 8/25/1961 |   | @ | SEA | L |   | 3 | 7 | 71 | 58 | .550 | 3-7 | L1 | 129 |
| 8/26/1961 |   | @ | SEA | L |   | 6 | 9 | 71 | 59 | .546 | 3-7 | L2 | 130 |
| 8/27/1961 | 1 | @ | SEA | L |   | 1 | 5 | 71 | 60 | .542 | 3-7 | L3 | 131 |
| 8/27/1961 | 2 | @ | SEA | L |   | 5 | 13 | 71 | 61 | .538 | 3-7 | L4 | 132 |
| 8/28/1961 |   | @ | SEA | W | Sawatski | 8 | 7 | 72 | 61 | .541 | 4-6 | W1 | 133 |
| 8/29/1961 |   | @ | SEA | W | Sawatski | 11 | 3 | 73 | 61 | .545 | 4-6 | W2 | 134 |
| 9/1/1961 |   | @ | HOR | L |   | 8 | 11 | 73 | 62 | .541 | 4-6 | L1 | 135 |
| 9/2/1961 |   | @ | HOR | W |   | 3 | 2 | 74 | 62 | .544 | 4-6 | W1 | 136 |
| 9/3/1961 |   | @ | HOR | W | Allison | 7 | 1 | 75 | 62 | .547 | 5-5 | W2 | 137 |
| 9/4/1961 |   | @ | HOR | W | Allison | 4 | 2 | 76 | 62 | .551 | 5-5 | W3 | 138 |
| 9/6/1961 |   | @ | HOR | W | Fairly | 9 | 1 | 77 | 62 | .554 | 6-4 | W4 | 139 |
| 9/7/1961 |   | @ | HOR | L |   | 2 | 5 | 77 | 63 | .550 | 6-4 | L1 | 140 |
| 9/8/1961 |   | @ | HOR | L |   | 2 | 3 | 77 | 64 | .546 | 6-4 | L2 | 141 |
| 9/9/1961 |   |   | MON | L |   | 3 | 7 | 77 | 65 | .542 | 6-4 | L3 | 142 |
| 9/10/1961 |   |   | MON | L |   | 3 | 5 | 77 | 66 | .538 | 5-5 | L4 | 143 |
| 9/11/1961 |   |   | MON | W | McCovey | 8 | 4 | 78 | 66 | .542 | 5-5 | W1 | 144 |
| 9/12/1961 | 1 |   | MON | W | Robinson B | 4 | 3 | 79 | 66 | .545 | 6-4 | W2 | 145 |
| 9/12/1961 | 2 |   | MON | L |   | 3 | 4 | 79 | 67 | .541 | 5-5 | L1 | 146 |
| 9/14/1961 |   |   | MON | L |   | 0 | 3 | 79 | 68 | .537 | 4-6 | L2 | 147 |
| 9/15/1961 |   |   | MON | W | Baumer | 5 | 0 | 80 | 68 | .541 | 4-6 | W1 | 148 |
| 9/16/1961 |   | @ | FOR | W | Alou M | 1 | 0 | 81 | 68 | .544 | 4-6 | W2 | 149 |
| 9/17/1961 |   | @ | FOR | W | Lumpe | 6 | 5 | 82 | 68 | .547 | 5-5 | W3 | 150 |
| 9/18/1961 |   | @ | FOR | L |   | 3 | 5 | 82 | 69 | .543 | 5-5 | L1 | 151 |
| 9/19/1961 |   | @ | FOR | L |   | 0 | 1 | 82 | 70 | .539 | 5-5 | L2 | 152 |
| 9/21/1961 |   | @ | FOR | W | Kindall | 7 | 2 | 83 | 70 | .542 | 6-4 | W1 | 153 |
| 9/22/1961 |   | @ | FOR | L |   | 2 | 3 | 83 | 71 | .539 | 5-5 | L1 | 154 |
| 9/23/1961 |   | @ | FOR | L |   | 0 | 1 | 83 | 72 | .535 | 4-6 | L2 | 155 |
| 9/24/1961 |   | @ | EKL | L |   | 4 | 5 | 83 | 73 | .532 | 4-6 | L3 | 156 |
| 9/25/1961 |   | @ | EKL | W | Kuenn | 11 | 2 | 84 | 73 | .535 | 5-5 | W1 | 157 |
| 9/26/1961 |   | @ | EKL | L |   | 2 | 7 | 84 | 74 | .532 | 4-6 | L1 | 158 |
| 9/27/1961 | 1 | @ | EKL | L |   | 3 | 6 | 84 | 75 | .528 | 3-7 | L2 | 159 |
| 9/27/1961 | 2 | @ | EKL | W | Fairly | 7 | 2 | 85 | 75 | .531 | 3-7 | W1 | 160 |
| 9/29/1961 |   | @ | EKL | W | Fairly | 3 | 1 | 86 | 75 | .534 | 4-6 | W2 | 161 |
| 9/30/1961 |   | @ | EKL | W | Allison | 7 | 3 | 87 | 75 | .537 | 5-5 | W3 | 162 |