League standings - 1961 American League
Regular season

Divisional
YearTeamWLPctGBL10StrkRecentRFRAMgnMgc
1961Route 66 Hot Rods10656 .654- 8-2W3wwwlwwwwwl10537363170
1961Frankfort Fortress10458 .6422 7-3L1lwwwwwlwwl760609151 
1961Detroit Metro Stars8775 .53719 5-5W3wwwllwlllw78073050 
1961West Warwick Monarchs8478 .51922 6-4L1lwllwwwwlw786787-1 
1961East Kenosha Lions8379 .51223 5-5L3lllwwlwwlw720733-13 
1961Seattle Totems7884 .48128 2-8L3lllwllllwl758821-63 
1961South River Gladiators6795 .41439 4-6W1wlwwlllllw739852-113 
1961Rossville Hornets53109 .32753 3-7W1wlllllwlwl618917-299 

Wildcard
YearTeamWLPctGBL10StrkRecentMgc
1961Route 66 Hot Rods10656 .654na 8-2W3wwwlwwwwwl 
1961Frankfort Fortress10458 .642- 7-3L1lwwwwwlwwl0
1961Detroit Metro Stars8775 .53717 5-5W3wwwllwlllw 
1961West Warwick Monarchs8478 .51920 6-4L1lwllwwwwlw 
1961East Kenosha Lions8379 .51221 5-5L3lllwwlwwlw 
1961Seattle Totems7884 .48126 2-8L3lllwllllwl 
1961South River Gladiators6795 .41437 4-6W1wlwwlllllw 
1961Rossville Hornets53109 .32751 3-7W1wlllllwlwl 

Expanded1
YearTeamHomeRoadGrassTurfvsLHPvsRHPDivInterLg
1961Route 66 Hot Rods57-2449-32106-56 28-1678-4064-3442-22
1961Frankfort Fortress46-3558-23104-58 31-1673-4265-3339-25
1961Detroit Metro Stars46-3541-4087-75 23-2564-5054-4433-31
1961West Warwick Monarchs41-4043-3884-78 24-3060-4852-4632-32
1961East Kenosha Lions41-4042-3983-79 27-2256-5748-5035-29
1961Seattle Totems39-4239-4278-84 23-2755-5745-5333-31
1961South River Gladiators34-4733-4867-95 25-2042-7537-6130-34
1961Rossville Hornets28-5325-5653-109 14-3239-7727-7126-38

Expanded2
YearTeamLead7Tied7Trail71-runExtra
1961Route 66 Hot Rods86-89-511-4321-1610-5
1961Frankfort Fortress85-416-83-4629-216-7
1961Detroit Metro Stars72-77-88-6029-225-8
1961West Warwick Monarchs68-78-148-5726-198-7
1961East Kenosha Lions58-612-913-6431-197-8
1961Seattle Totems65-45-88-7215-214-5
1961South River Gladiators51-107-99-7618-287-6
1961Rossville Hornets38-87-108-9121-204-3