1961 Mexico City Diablos Rojos Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AA
Team Record: 59-75
Finished 5th in the ML
Manager: Hector Mayer (0-0), Wilfredo Calvino (0-0)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo de Seguro Sociale
Attendance: 285,301, Avg. 4,258
1961 Mexico City Diablos Rojos StatisticsTeam Record: 59-75
Finished 5th in the ML
Manager: Hector Mayer (0-0), Wilfredo Calvino (0-0)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo de Seguro Sociale
Attendance: 285,301, Avg. 4,258
The Mexico City Diablos Rojos of the Mexican League ended the 1961 season with a record of 59 wins and 75 losses, finishing fifth in the ML.
The Diablos Rojos scored 690 runs and allowed 761 runs.
Members of the 1961 Mexico City Diablos Rojos who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Freddy Rodríguez, Felipe Montemayor and Gene Collins.
Hector Mayer and Wilfredo Calvino served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodolfo Alvarado | R | R | March 7, 1925 | 5'9" | 195 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Romeo Cadena | R | R | December 18, 1932 | 5'11" | 165 | Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas MX |
| Ronny Camacho | R | R | October 26, 1935 | 5'10" | 170 | Empalme, Sonora MX |
| Francisco Carrizales | L | L | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Dave Casanega | L | R | March 13, 1934 | 5'9" | 170 | , MX |
| Bill Causion | L | L | August 30, 1930 | 5'11" | 185 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Marcos Cobos | R | R | August 13, 1931 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Gene Collins | L | L | January 7, 1925 | 5'8" | 168 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Hermenio Cortes | R | R | February 28, 1933 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Eduardo Escalante | L | L | July 2, 1933 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Manuel Estrada | R | L | December 1, 1936 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Rafael Fabela | R | R | November 10, 1931 | 6'0" | 194 | Tlahualilo, Durango MX |
| Miguel Fernandez | L | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Aaron Flores | S | L | April 6, 1938 | 5'11" | 185 | Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas MX |
| Jose Garcia | R | R | 5'8" | 180 | ||
| Humberto Guerrero | R | R | 5'8" | 175 | ||
| Andres Gutierrez | R | R | ||||
| Tommy Herrera | R | R | November 9, 1931 | 5'11" | 172 | Laredo, TX US |
| Alberto Joachin | R | R | July 27, 1938 | 6'0" | 170 | Otatitlan, Veracruz MX |
| German Liogon | R | R | 5'6" | 146 | ||
| Guillermo Lopez | R | R | June 25, 1925 | 5'8" | 170 | Veracruz, Veracruz MX |
| Enrique Maroto | L | L | 5'6" | 165 | , CU | |
| Hector Mayer | R | R | November 25, 1927 | 5'10" | 172 | Nogales, Sonora MX |
| Felipe Montemayor | L | L | February 7, 1928 | 6'2" | 185 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Ramon Montoya | December 8, 1940 | 194 | ||||
| Fernando Osorio | R | R | November 21, 1929 | 6'2" | 165 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Alberto Palafox | R | R | May 1, 1933 | 5'9" | 176 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Francisco Ramirez | R | R | March 9, 1928 | 5'10" | 185 | San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi MX |
| Jose Rayle | R | R | July 4, 1930 | 6'2" | 185 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Hugo Rios | R | R | September 20, 1936 | 193 | Mexico, Distrito Federal MX | |
| Rafael Rivas | L | L | May 24, 1922 | 5'10" | 155 | Puerto Padre, CU |
| Freddy Rodríguez | R | R | April 29, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Leo Rodriguez | R | R | July 1, 1929 | 5'11" | 185 | Talhualilo, MX |
| Rafael Rodriguez | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | , MX | |
| Hilario Salinas | R | R | January 14, 1938 | 5'7" | 170 | |
| Rolf Scheel | R | R | July 15, 1932 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Guillermo Vazquez | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | , MX |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
