League standings -- American League
Regular season

Wildcard
Year	Team	W	L	Pct	GB		L10	Strk	Recent	Mgc
1961	Cleveland	105	56	.652	na		4-6	W1	wlwlllwlwl
1961	Detroit	92	70	.568	-		8-2	W3	wwwlwwwwlw	0
1961	Chicago (A)	91	71	.562	1		5-5	L3	lllwlwwwwl
1961	Boston	87	75	.537	5		6-4	L1	lwwwlwlwlw
1961	Kansas City	81	80	.503	10 1/2		4-6	W1	wlwwllllwl
1961	Minnesota	80	80	.500	11		4-6	L3	lllwwwlllw
1961	New York (A)	75	87	.463	17		5-5	W1	wllwlwllww
1961	Washington	74	87	.460	17 1/2		7-3	L1	lwlwwwwwwl
1961	Baltimore	72	90	.444	20		4-6	W2	wwlwlllwll
1961	Los Angeles (A)	50	111	.311	41 1/2		2-8	L1	lwlllllwll

Expanded1
Year	Team	Home	Road	Grass	Turf	vsLHP	vsRHP	Div	InterLg
1961	Cleveland	63-18	42-38	105-56		26-9	79-47	105-56
1961	Detroit	51-30	41-40	92-70		21-8	71-62	92-70
1961	Chicago (A)	55-26	36-45	91-71		22-19	69-52	91-71
1961	Boston	50-31	37-44	87-75		16-23	71-52	87-75
1961	Kansas City	44-36	37-44	81-80		18-13	63-67	81-80
1961	Minnesota	44-36	36-44	80-80		18-16	62-64	80-80
1961	New York (A)	51-30	24-57	75-87		16-20	59-67	75-87
1961	Washington	41-38	33-49	74-87		17-21	57-66	74-87
1961	Baltimore	44-37	28-53	72-90		18-18	54-72	72-90
1961	Los Angeles (A)	35-47	15-64	50-111		11-21	39-90	50-111

Expanded2
Year	Team	Lead7	Tied7	Trail7	1-run	Extra
1961	Cleveland	85-2	12-6	8-48	29-18	12-2
1961	Detroit	75-9	10-6	7-55	32-19	6-7
1961	Chicago (A)	71-8	14-10	6-53	29-25	8-8
1961	Boston	66-7	7-7	14-61	28-24	5-7
1961	Kansas City	62-6	11-10	8-64	30-28	12-7
1961	Minnesota	65-7	8-10	7-63	20-22	8-8
1961	New York (A)	52-14	13-15	10-58	25-30	10-10
1961	Washington	56-7	12-11	6-69	29-29	14-13
1961	Baltimore	54-11	11-12	7-67	15-35	9-13
1961	Los Angeles (A)	39-10	3-14	8-87	17-24	2-11