1961 AL Shortstop Games Leaders
Games played at shortstop
Dick Howser led the AL in shortstop games in 1961 with 157, 1 ahead of Luis Aparicio (156).
Led the AL in 1961
Dick Howser
Kansas City Athletics
157
Shortstop Games
1 clear of Luis Aparicio
Showing Shortstop Games and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | SS G | PO | A | E | FPCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
KC1 | 157 | 299 | 427 | 38 | .950 |
| 2 |
|
CHA | 156 | 264 | 487 | 30 | .962 |
| 3 |
|
BAL | 149 | 256 | 437 | 30 | .959 |
| 4 |
|
NYA | 145 | 261 | 449 | 30 | .960 |
| 5 |
|
CLE | 144 | 258 | 393 | 27 | .960 |
| 6 |
|
MIN | 129 | 229 | 371 | 30 | .952 |
| 7 |
|
DET | 121 | 207 | 312 | 23 | .958 |
| 8 | Don Buddin | BOS | 109 | 204 | 294 | 23 | .956 |
| 9 |
|
LAA | 93 | 129 | 252 | 22 | .945 |
| 10 | Coot Veal | WS2 | 63 | 130 | 172 | 8 | .974 |
| 11 |
|
BOS | 57 | 84 | 166 | 16 | .940 |
| 12 |
|
WS2 | 57 | 110 | 172 | 13 | .956 |
| 13 |
|
DET | 55 | 79 | 115 | 14 | .933 |
| 14 |
|
MIN | 43 | 49 | 87 | 4 | .971 |
| 15 |
|
LAA | 39 | 63 | 93 | 6 | .963 |
| 16 |
|
WS2 | 31 | 57 | 95 | 5 | .968 |
| 17 |
|
BAL | 27 | 26 | 61 | 5 | .946 |
| 18 |
|
LAA | 25 | 32 | 57 | 3 | .967 |
| 19 |
|
CHA | 20 | 18 | 39 | 2 | .966 |
| 20 |
|
NYA | 18 | 15 | 38 | 1 | .982 |
| 21 |
|
WS2 | 18 | 24 | 47 | 2 | .973 |
| 22 | Fritz Brickell | LAA | 17 | 30 | 34 | 7 | .901 |
| 23 | Miguel de la Hoz | CLE | 17 | 39 | 60 | 6 | .943 |
| 24 |
|
NYA | 12 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 25 |
|
KC1 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 1 | .975 |
| 26 |
|
LAA | 11 | 12 | 22 | 2 | .944 |
| 27 | Chuck Cottier | WS2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .889 |
| 28 | Billy Harrell | BOS | 7 | 7 | 9 | 2 | .889 |
| 29 | Jack Kubiszyn | CLE | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 30 | Gene Leek | LAA | 7 | 17 | 19 | 4 | .900 |
| 31 |
|
MIN | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .714 |
| 32 | Ron Stillwell | WS2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | .929 |
| 33 |
|
MIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 34 |
|
NYA | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 35 |
|
LAA | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .833 |
| 36 |
|
KC1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 37 |
|
MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 38 |
|
BAL | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 39 |
|
BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 40 | Tom Satriano | LAA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 41 |
|
LAA | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 42 | Ozzie Virgil | DET | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |