Team Fielding Report -- 1961 New York Yankees
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 | Whitey Ford | 11 | 11 | 85.1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1.16 | .909 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Ralph Terry | 8 | 8 | 58.2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.23 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Art Ditmar | 8 | 8 | 45.1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2.18 | 1.000 | | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Bob Turley | 8 | 8 | 40.2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2.43 | 1.000 | | 7 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Luis Arroyo | 19 | 0 | 35.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1.80 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Rollie Sheldon | 7 | 3 | 30.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1.47 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Jim Coates | 15 | 0 | 19.2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.20 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Bill Stafford | 6 | 1 | 16.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.08 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Danny McDevitt | 8 | 1 | 12.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3.55 | 1.000 | | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Tex Clevenger | 5 | 0 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Ryne Duren | 4 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.60 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Johnny James | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Duke Maas | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Total | 101 | 40 | 359.2 | 31 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 70 | 1.75 | .986 | | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
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| c | Elston Howard | 21 | 16 | 148.0 | 114 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 7.11 | .991 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Yogi Berra | 15 | 15 | 132.2 | 83 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 5.83 | 1.000 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Johnny Blanchard | 10 | 9 | 79.0 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 5.47 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Total | 46 | 40 | 359.2 | 242 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 251 | 6.28 | .996 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
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| 1b | Bill Skowron | 39 | 39 | 350.2 | 362 | 29 | 2 | 55 | 393 | 10.09 | .995 | | | | |
| | Elston Howard | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 40 | 40 | 359.2 | 373 | 29 | 2 | 56 | 404 | 10.11 | .995 | | | | |
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| 2b | Bobby Richardson | 40 | 40 | 358.2 | 91 | 140 | 5 | 45 | 236 | 5.92 | .979 | | | | |
| | Joe DeMaestri | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 41 | 40 | 359.2 | 91 | 141 | 5 | 45 | 237 | 5.93 | .979 | | | | |
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| 3b | Clete Boyer | 40 | 37 | 330.2 | 14 | 71 | 7 | 6 | 92 | 2.50 | .924 | | | | |
| | Deron Johnson | 8 | 3 | 28.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.57 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Joe DeMaestri | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | | | | |
| | Total | 49 | 40 | 359.2 | 15 | 78 | 7 | 6 | 100 | 2.50 | .930 | | | | |
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| ss | Tony Kubek | 40 | 40 | 349.2 | 63 | 154 | 10 | 41 | 227 | 5.84 | .956 | | | | |
| | Joe DeMaestri | 6 | 0 | 10.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4.50 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 46 | 40 | 359.2 | 66 | 156 | 10 | 41 | 232 | 5.81 | .957 | | | | |
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| lf | Hector Lopez | 31 | 29 | 239.1 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 2.41 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Yogi Berra | 11 | 5 | 57.0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2.84 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Bob Cerv | 7 | 6 | 54.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.67 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Johnny Blanchard | 3 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | | | | |
| | Jack Reed | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | | | | |
| | Total | 54 | 40 | 359.2 | 94 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 2.45 | 1.000 | | | | |
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| cf | Mickey Mantle | 36 | 36 | 318.2 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 1.92 | .985 | | | | |
| | Roger Maris | 4 | 4 | 34.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3.44 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Jack Reed | 7 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.86 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 47 | 40 | 359.2 | 82 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 2.10 | .988 | | | | |
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| rf | Roger Maris | 38 | 36 | 325.2 | 75 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 79 | 2.18 | .962 | | | | |
| | Yogi Berra | 4 | 4 | 34.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.65 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 42 | 40 | 359.2 | 85 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 89 | 2.23 | .966 | | | | |
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| | Total | 40 | 40 | 359.2 | 1079 | 456 | 30 | 56 | 1565 | 39.16 | .981 | 0 | | | |