1961 Oakland Athletics
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Team Won/Loss Splits
Split W L SV WPct R RA H HA E EA Attendance
Overall 100 62 30 .617 737 588 1432 1264 112 105 4,168,083
Home 49 32 8 .605 369 298 712 661 67 54 2,415,026
Away 51 30 22 .630 368 290 720 603 45 51 1,753,057
Extra Innings 13 8 5 .619 91 83 221 198 14 14 567,045
Post-Season 8 4 2 .667 48 42 99 101 10 12 359,597
Interleague 20 20 4 .500 192 189 403 346 29 28 1,069,493
1-Run Games 29 20 13 .592 187 178 416 413 33 28 1,245,639
Blowout Games (5+ Runs) 30 11 2 .732 283 166 429 306 31 29 1,022,364
Month Splits W L SV WPct R RA H HA E EA Attendance
March/April 19 7 5 .731 154 90 261 205 21 15 673,593
May 17 11 4 .607 148 113 256 213 18 17 788,883
June 14 13 5 .519 91 82 207 191 16 14 698,606
July 16 10 6 .615 118 109 236 219 24 21 623,381
August 17 11 4 .607 108 96 252 214 21 16 702,716
September/October 17 10 6 .630 118 98 220 222 12 22 680,904
Weekday Splits W L SV WPct R RA H HA E EA Attendance
Sunday 16 8 4 .667 125 102 221 200 14 16 619,440
Monday 11 9 1 .550 108 81 211 157 18 7 538,541
Tuesday 13 6 3 .684 85 62 176 156 12 15 519,757
Wednesday 15 6 6 .714 96 66 175 164 15 19 522,964
Thursday 13 13 5 .500 87 95 204 176 23 14 643,072
Friday 18 8 8 .692 141 97 247 210 14 14 656,809
Saturday 14 12 3 .538 95 85 198 201 16 20 667,500
Team Splits W L SV WPct R RA H HA E EA Attendance
BOS 8 6 3 .571 42 41 87 98 9 4 419,643
BRK 4 4 1 .500 38 39 77 75 5 9 198,981
BSN 6 2 1 .750 46 28 84 49 4 6 171,121
CIN 4 4 1 .500 40 37 72 61 6 8 165,072
CLE 6 8 1 .429 75 73 129 124 7 9 366,847
DET 8 6 3 .571 41 37 92 105 10 9 414,565
MIN 10 4 4 .714 62 36 124 98 13 8 309,488
MON 3 5 0 .375 36 42 83 68 10 6 239,850
NYA 12 2 4 .857 77 41 131 105 7 9 338,226
NYG 4 4 2 .500 33 46 75 85 2 11 225,379
PIT 4 4 1 .500 34 36 81 75 9 1 239,236
SDP 3 5 0 .375 43 37 80 69 4 4 193,907
SEM 12 2 4 .857 72 27 116 92 10 11 309,134
STL 6 2 2 .750 46 30 78 67 6 5 166,298
TAM 10 4 3 .714 52 38 123 93 10 5 410,336
Regular Season Game Results
Date   Opp Dec Score W-L
Apr 02 @ DET W 4-2 1-0
Apr 03 @ DET W 7-2 2-0
Apr 04 @ DET W 3-2 3-0
Apr 05 NYG L 1-9 3-1
Apr 06 NYG L 2-5 3-2
Apr 07 NYG W 8-5 4-2
Apr 08 NYG W 5-1 5-2
Apr 10 @ SDP L 6-7 5-3
Apr 11 @ SDP L 5-6 5-4
Apr 12 @ SDP W 14-4 6-4
Apr 13 @ SDP L 3-4 6-5
Apr 14 TAM W 13-7 7-5
Apr 15 TAM W 4-3 8-5
Apr 16 TAM L 3-4 8-6
Apr 18 MIN W 4-2 9-6
Apr 19 MIN W 5-2 10-6
Apr 20 MIN W 10-4 11-6
Apr 21 MIN W 6-1 12-6
Apr 22 SEM W 13-1 13-6
Apr 23 SEM W 4-3 14-6
Apr 24 SEM W 9-2 15-6
Apr 25 @ NYA W 6-1 16-6
Apr 26 @ NYA W 7-4 17-6
Apr 27 @ NYA W 4-3 18-6
Apr 28 @ NYA W 7-1 19-6
Apr 30 @ BRK L 1-5 19-7
May 01 @ BRK L 5-6 19-8
May 02 @ BRK L 3-5 19-9
May 03 @ BRK W 5-4 20-9
May 04 CIN W 4-1 21-9
May 05 CIN L 7-12 21-10
May 06 CIN L 8-12 21-11
May 07 CIN W 5-1 22-11
May 09 NYA W 3-1 23-11
May 10 NYA W 2-1 24-11
May 11 NYA W 10-1 25-11
May 12 @ MON W 5-3 26-11
May 13 @ MON L 3-5 26-12
May 14 @ MON L 5-7 26-13
May 15 @ MON L 7-8 26-14
May 16 @ CLE W 6-4 27-14
May 17 @ CLE W 9-1 28-14
May 18 @ CLE L 4-12 28-15
May 20 STL W 7-3 29-15
May 21 STL W 7-2 30-15
May 22 STL W 6-0 31-15
May 23 STL W 8-3 32-15
May 24 CLE W 16-10 33-15
May 25 CLE L 0-1 33-16
May 26 CLE L 0-1 33-17
May 27 CLE L 1-4 33-18
May 29 @ BOS W 4-3 34-18
May 30 @ BOS W 3-1 35-18
May 31 @ BOS W 5-1 36-18
Jun 01 @ BOS W 4-2 37-18
Jun 02 BSN L 6-15 37-19
Jun 03 BSN W 10-0 38-19
Jun 04 BSN W 5-4 39-19
Jun 05 BSN W 5-2 40-19
Jun 06 DET L 0-1 40-20
Jun 07 DET L 1-2 40-21
Jun 08 DET L 0-3 40-22
Jun 09 DET W 3-1 41-22
Jun 11 @ PIT L 3-7 41-23
Jun 12 @ PIT W 7-3 42-23
Jun 13 @ PIT L 5-8 42-24
Jun 14 @ PIT L 1-3 42-25
Jun 15 @ MIN L 0-1 42-26
Jun 16 @ MIN W 5-0 43-26
Jun 17 @ MIN W 5-3 44-26
Jun 19 @ SEM W 7-1 45-26
Jun 20 @ SEM W 3-2 46-26
Jun 21 @ SEM W 3-2 47-26
Jun 22 @ SEM W 4-1 48-26
Jun 23 BOS L 3-4 48-27
Jun 24 BOS L 0-3 48-28
Jun 25 BOS L 2-4 48-29
Jun 26 @ TAM L 0-3 48-30
Jun 27 @ TAM W 4-2 49-30
Jun 28 @ TAM L 1-3 49-31
Jun 29 @ TAM W 4-2 50-31
 
Date   Opp Dec Score W-L
Jul 04 @ CLE L 3-4 50-32
Jul 05 @ CLE W 15-7 51-32
Jul 06 @ CLE L 3-6 51-33
Jul 07 @ CLE W 6-4 52-33
Jul 08 @ STL L 4-11 52-34
Jul 09 @ STL L 5-6 52-35
Jul 10 @ STL W 4-3 53-35
Jul 11 @ STL W 5-2 54-35
Jul 12 BRK L 8-10 54-36
Jul 13 BRK W 7-3 55-36
Jul 14 BRK W 6-5 56-36
Jul 15 BRK W 3-1 57-36
Jul 17 @ SEM W 4-3 58-36
Jul 18 @ SEM L 2-4 58-37
Jul 19 @ SEM W 2-1 59-37
Jul 20 MON W 3-2 60-37
Jul 21 MON L 0-7 60-38
Jul 22 MON L 7-8 60-39
Jul 23 MON W 6-2 61-39
Jul 25 BOS L 1-4 61-40
Jul 26 BOS W 2-1 62-40
Jul 27 BOS W 9-6 63-40
Jul 28 BOS L 0-5 63-41
Jul 29 @ TAM W 6-2 64-41
Jul 30 @ TAM W 4-1 65-41
Jul 31 @ TAM W 3-1 66-41
Aug 01 @ MIN W 4-2 67-41
Aug 02 @ MIN W 3-1 68-41
Aug 03 @ MIN L 3-5 68-42
Aug 04 @ MIN W 11-6 69-42
Aug 06 TAM W 3-2 70-42
Aug 07 TAM W 3-2 71-42
Aug 08 TAM W 2-1 72-42
Aug 09 TAM L 2-5 72-43
Aug 10 NYA W 3-2 73-43
Aug 11 NYA W 5-4 74-43
Aug 12 NYA L 8-9 74-44
Aug 13 NYA W 6-1 75-44
Aug 15 @ CIN L 1-3 75-45
Aug 16 @ CIN W 7-1 76-45
Aug 17 @ CIN L 2-6 76-46
Aug 18 @ CIN W 6-1 77-46
Aug 19 PIT L 0-5 77-47
Aug 20 PIT W 7-6 78-47
Aug 21 PIT W 4-3 79-47
Aug 22 PIT W 7-1 80-47
Aug 23 MIN L 2-3 80-48
Aug 24 MIN L 0-3 80-49
Aug 25 MIN W 4-3 81-49
Aug 27 SDP W 5-2 82-49
Aug 28 SDP L 4-7 82-50
Aug 29 SDP L 0-2 82-51
Aug 30 SDP W 6-5 83-51
Aug 31 @ BOS L 0-5 83-52
Sep 01 @ BOS W 3-1 84-52
Sep 02 @ BOS W 6-1 85-52
Sep 04 @ NYG L 0-4 85-53
Sep 05 @ NYG L 0-14 85-54
Sep 06 @ NYG W 9-8 86-54
Sep 07 @ NYG W 8-0 87-54
Sep 08 SEM L 3-4 87-55
Sep 09 SEM W 8-0 88-55
Sep 10 SEM W 6-2 89-55
Sep 11 SEM W 4-1 90-55
Sep 12 @ DET L 1-7 90-56
Sep 13 @ DET W 7-2 91-56
Sep 14 @ DET W 3-1 92-56
Sep 15 @ DET W 5-3 93-56
Sep 17 @ NYA W 4-1 94-56
Sep 18 @ NYA W 6-5 95-56
Sep 19 @ NYA L 6-7 95-57
Sep 20 @ BSN W 4-2 96-57
Sep 21 @ BSN L 0-2 96-58
Sep 22 @ BSN W 11-3 97-58
Sep 23 @ BSN W 5-0 98-58
Sep 25 DET W 1-0 99-58
Sep 26 DET L 2-6 99-59
Sep 27 DET L 4-5 99-60
Sep 28 CLE W 5-4 100-60
Sep 29 CLE L 2-6 100-61
Sep 30 CLE L 5-9 100-62
Post-Season Game Results
Date   Opp Dec Score W-L  
Oct 03 BOS W 3-2 1-0  
Oct 04 BOS W 4-2 2-0  
Oct 06 @ BOS L 3-4 2-1  
Oct 07 @ BOS W 3-2 3-1  
Oct 08 @ BOS L 2-3 3-2  
Oct 10 BOS L 1-4 3-3  
Oct 11 BOS W 7-6 4-3  
Oct 13 MON L 0-8 4-4  
Oct 14 MON W 5-4 5-4  
Oct 16 @ MON W 11-2 6-4  
Oct 17 @ MON W 5-4 7-4  
Oct 18 @ MON W 4-1 8-4