1961 California League Leaders
1961 California League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1961 California League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Williams | Reno Silver Sox | .363 | 197 | 542 |
| John Upham | Bakersfield Bears | .356 | 175 | 491 |
| Jim Ray Hart | Fresno Giants | .355 | 180 | 507 |
| Dick Nen | Reno Silver Sox | .351 | 177 | 504 |
| Gerald Griffin | Bakersfield Bears | .331 | 119 | 360 |
| Fred Walters | Bakersfield Bears | .328 | 111 | 338 |
| Héctor Valle | Reno Silver Sox | .325 | 131 | 403 |
| John Wojcik | Visalia Athletics | .320 | 168 | 525 |
| Billy Sorrell | Bakersfield Bears | .319 | 162 | 508 |
| Jerry Kushner | Fresno Giants | .315 | 113 | 359 |
| Robert Shosty | Fresno Giants | .307 | 125 | 407 |
| Ken Harrelson | Visalia Athletics | .301 | 161 | 535 |
| Lloyd Fourroux | Stockton Ports | .298 | 147 | 493 |
| Chuck Green | Bakersfield Bears | .293 | 141 | 482 |
| Bill Dukes | Visalia Athletics | .289 | 129 | 446 |
| Lou Ertle | Reno Silver Sox | .289 | 156 | 540 |
| Donald McGillicuddy | Fresno Giants | .289 | 101 | 350 |
| Ken McMullen | Reno Silver Sox | .288 | 142 | 493 |
| Victor Pagel | Reno Silver Sox | .288 | 118 | 410 |
| Harry Dunlop | Stockton Ports | .287 | 100 | 348 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Williams | Reno Silver Sox | 197 | 32 | 4 | 18 |
| Jim Ray Hart | Fresno Giants | 180 | 24 | 14 | 22 |
| Dick Nen | Reno Silver Sox | 177 | 34 | 4 | 32 |
| John Upham | Bakersfield Bears | 175 | 22 | 12 | 3 |
| John Wojcik | Visalia Athletics | 168 | 22 | 4 | 17 |
| Billy Sorrell | Bakersfield Bears | 162 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| Ken Harrelson | Visalia Athletics | 161 | 23 | 2 | 25 |
| Lou Ertle | Reno Silver Sox | 156 | 34 | 13 | 18 |
| Lloyd Fourroux | Stockton Ports | 147 | 19 | 12 | 22 |
| Ken McMullen | Reno Silver Sox | 142 | 26 | 4 | 21 |
| Roger Repoz | Modesto Reds | 142 | 27 | 6 | 5 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Moeller | Reno Silver Sox | 1.82 | 12 | 3 |
| Peter Urrizola | Bakersfield Bears | 2.62 | 11 | 3 |
| Bruce Gardner | Reno Silver Sox | 2.82 | 20 | 4 |
| Natividad Martinez | Stockton Ports | 2.83 | 12 | 10 |
| Bob Scott | Stockton Ports | 3.22 | 13 | 6 |
| Howard Kitt | Modesto Reds | 3.38 | 9 | 9 |
| Thomas Murray | Reno Silver Sox | 3.39 | 16 | 8 |
| Darrell Weber | Bakersfield Bears | 3.51 | 8 | 14 |
| David Getz | Bakersfield Bears | 3.54 | 15 | 6 |
| John Pregenzer | Fresno Giants | 3.70 | 10 | 7 |
| Freeman Sutton | Stockton Ports | 3.75 | 4 | 6 |
| Joseph Costanzo | Stockton Ports | 3.85 | 3 | 11 |
| Jim Brenneman | Modesto Reds | 3.97 | 5 | 6 |
| Warren Halversen | Bakersfield Bears | 4.17 | 10 | 3 |
| Edgar Feldman | Fresno Giants | 4.24 | 12 | 8 |
| José Santiago | Visalia Athletics | 4.26 | 13 | 13 |
| Bobby Jones | Fresno Giants | 4.32 | 8 | 7 |
| Jim Stouder | Bakersfield Bears | 4.33 | 7 | 9 |
| Jan Martin | Reno Silver Sox | 4.38 | 8 | 5 |
| Kenneth Norwood | Visalia Athletics | 4.45 | 7 | 11 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
