Team Fielding Report -- 1961 Kansas City Athletics
Regular season -- as of 5/31/1961
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| Pos | Name | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | TC/9 | PCT | PB | SB | CS | SB% |
| p | Ray Herbert | 10 | 9 | 49.2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.27 | 1.000 | | 7 | 1 | .875 |
| | Jerry Walker | 12 | 6 | 45.1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.99 | 1.000 | | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Bud Daley | 8 | 8 | 39.1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.06 | 1.000 | | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Jim Archer | 13 | 3 | 36.2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.72 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Norm Bass | 10 | 5 | 35.2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2.52 | .900 | | 2 | 1 | .667 |
| | Joe Nuxhall | 10 | 5 | 33.2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1.60 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Bill Kunkel | 15 | 0 | 23.2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3.42 | .889 | | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Ed Rakow | 12 | 1 | 23.1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2.31 | .833 | | 4 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Dave Wickersham | 16 | 0 | 22.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.81 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Ken Johnson | 6 | 1 | 16.1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2.76 | 1.000 | | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Don Larsen | 8 | 1 | 15.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.35 | 1.000 | | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| | Ed Keegan | 6 | 0 | 7.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.45 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Total | 126 | 39 | 348.2 | 21 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 1.99 | .961 | | 18 | 3 | .857 |
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| c | Haywood Sullivan | 24 | 22 | 202.0 | 105 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 114 | 5.08 | .965 | 3 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| | Joe Pignatano | 19 | 17 | 146.2 | 77 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 84 | 5.15 | .964 | 3 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| | Total | 43 | 39 | 348.2 | 182 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 198 | 5.11 | .965 | 6 | 18 | 3 | .857 |
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| 1b | Marv Throneberry | 28 | 26 | 221.1 | 253 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 266 | 10.82 | .996 | | | | |
| | Lou Klimchock | 6 | 6 | 47.0 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 62 | 11.87 | .984 | | | | |
| | Bob Boyd | 7 | 3 | 33.0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 11.45 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Haywood Sullivan | 4 | 4 | 27.0 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 10.00 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Norm Siebern | 9 | 0 | 20.1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 11.07 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 54 | 39 | 348.2 | 402 | 21 | 2 | 34 | 425 | 10.97 | .995 | | | | |
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| 2b | Jerry Lumpe | 39 | 39 | 341.2 | 86 | 154 | 4 | 23 | 244 | 6.43 | .984 | | | | |
| | Wayne Causey | 4 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.43 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 43 | 39 | 348.2 | 87 | 158 | 4 | 25 | 249 | 6.43 | .984 | | | | |
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| 3b | Andy Carey | 31 | 27 | 243.2 | 24 | 50 | 6 | 3 | 80 | 2.95 | .925 | | | | |
| | Wayne Causey | 9 | 7 | 63.0 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 3.29 | .957 | | | | |
| | Lou Klimchock | 5 | 5 | 42.0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 3.64 | .706 | | | | |
| | Total | 45 | 39 | 348.2 | 30 | 78 | 12 | 5 | 120 | 3.10 | .900 | | | | |
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| ss | Dick Howser | 39 | 39 | 344.2 | 59 | 135 | 10 | 25 | 204 | 5.33 | .951 | | | | |
| | Wayne Causey | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.75 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 40 | 39 | 348.2 | 60 | 137 | 10 | 25 | 207 | 5.34 | .952 | | | | |
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| lf | Norm Siebern | 35 | 35 | 297.2 | 86 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 89 | 2.69 | .978 | | | | |
| | Leo Posada | 9 | 2 | 26.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.77 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Chuck Essegian | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Hank Bauer | 3 | 0 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.86 | .667 | | | | |
| | Don Larsen | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7.71 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Jay Hankins | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9.00 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 50 | 39 | 348.2 | 104 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 2.81 | .972 | | | | |
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| cf | Bill Tuttle | 27 | 23 | 207.0 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 2.61 | .967 | | | | |
| | Jay Hankins | 11 | 10 | 91.2 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2.26 | .957 | | | | |
| | Leo Posada | 6 | 5 | 42.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.71 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Hank Bauer | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.13 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 45 | 39 | 348.2 | 86 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 92 | 2.37 | .967 | | | | |
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| rf | Al Pilarcik | 17 | 8 | 91.1 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 1.97 | .950 | | | | |
| | Hank Bauer | 11 | 11 | 86.0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1.88 | .944 | | | | |
| | Marv Throneberry | 8 | 8 | 64.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.55 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Leo Posada | 10 | 6 | 56.1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.56 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Jay Hankins | 9 | 6 | 51.0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2.47 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 55 | 39 | 348.2 | 74 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 79 | 2.04 | .975 | | | | |
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| | Total | 39 | 39 | 348.2 | 1046 | 464 | 46 | 35 | 1556 | 40.16 | .970 | 6 | | | |