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1961 MLB First Base Games Leaders

Games played at first base

Norm Cash led the majors with 157 first base games in 1961, 6 ahead of Bill White (151).

Norm Cash Led all of MLB in 1961 Norm Cash Detroit Tigers
157 First Base Games 6 clear of Bill White
Showing First Base Games and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 1B G PO A E FPCT
1 Norm Cash Norm Cash DET 157 1,231 127 11 .992
2 Bill White Bill White SLN 151 1,373 104 17 .989
3 Gordy Coleman Gordy Coleman CIN 150 1,162 121 11 .991
4 Bill Skowron Bill Skowron NYA 149 1,228 102 10 .993
5 Joe Adcock Joe Adcock ML1 148 1,471 102 11 .993
6 Jim Gentile Jim Gentile BAL 144 1,209 100 14 .989
7 Vic Power Vic Power CLE 141 1,154 142 8 .994
8 Roy Sievers Roy Sievers CHA 132 1,096 94 8 .993
9 Dick Stuart Dick Stuart PIT 132 1,152 99 21 .983
10 Harmon Killebrew Harmon Killebrew MIN 119 972 67 14 .987
11 Pancho Herrera Pancho Herrera PHI 115 1,003 96 8 .993
12 Pete Runnels Pete Runnels BOS 113 701 50 4 .995
13 Norm Siebern Norm Siebern KC1 109 907 76 11 .989
14 Ed Bouchee Ed Bouchee CHN 107 852 76 16 .983
15 Gil Hodges Gil Hodges LAN 100 454 37 1 .998
16 Dale Long Dale Long WS2 95 827 62 15 .983
17 Steve Bilko Steve Bilko LAA 86 577 61 7 .989
18 Norm Larker Norm Larker LAN 86 589 52 3 .995
19 Vic Wertz Vic Wertz BOS 86 664 67 7 .991
20 Willie McCovey Willie McCovey SFN 84 669 55 11 .985
21 Orlando Cepeda Orlando Cepeda SFN 81 644 47 2 .997
22 Ted Kluszewski Ted Kluszewski LAA 66 520 28 6 .989
23 J. C. Martin J. C. Martin CHA 60 314 29 4 .988
24 Bud Zipfel WS2 44 429 25 8 .983
25 Andre Rodgers Andre Rodgers CHN 42 369 26 7 .983
26 Marv Throneberry Marv Throneberry BAL 41 302 35 3 .991
27 Rocky Nelson PIT 35 231 15 1 .996
28 Lee Thomas Lee Thomas LAA 34 267 10 5 .982
29 Don Mincher Don Mincher MIN 29 234 18 8 .969
30 Lee Walls Lee Walls PHI 28 202 19 3 .987
31 R C Stevens WS2 25 147 20 0 1.000
32 Julio Becquer Julio Becquer MIN 23 66 4 0 1.000
33 Ron Fairly Ron Fairly LAN 23 157 11 2 .988
34 Don Demeter Don Demeter PHI 22 148 15 2 .988
35 Dick Gernert Dick Gernert CIN 21 125 17 1 .993
36 Dick Williams Dick Williams BAL 20 123 12 0 1.000
37 Bob Allison Bob Allison MIN 18 117 4 2 .984
38 Frank Thomas Frank Thomas ML1 17 89 6 0 1.000
39 Haywood Sullivan Haywood Sullivan KC1 16 101 12 2 .983
40 Tito Francona Tito Francona CLE 14 106 6 4 .966
41 Walt Dropo Walt Dropo BAL 12 62 6 0 1.000
42 Bob Boyd Bob Boyd ML1 11 64 7 0 1.000
43 Lou Klimchock Lou Klimchock KC1 11 78 4 2 .976
44 Bobo Osborne Bobo Osborne DET 11 50 3 0 1.000
45 Joe Cunningham Joe Cunningham SLN 10 69 1 0 1.000
46 Hal Jones CLE 10 73 3 2 .974
47 Marty Keough Marty Keough WS2 10 95 6 1 .990
48 Elston Howard Elston Howard NYA 9 90 4 1 .989
49 Mel Roach CHN 9 68 3 1 .986
50 Earl Torgeson Earl Torgeson NYA 9 30 2 1 .970
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