1961 Portland Beavers Statistics

The Portland Beavers of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1961 season with a record of 71 wins and 83 losses, finishing fifth in the PCL.

The Beavers plated 676 runs and gave up 749 runs. Gene Oliver walloped 36 home runs for Portland and drove in 100 runs, while leading all regular batters by hitting .302. Don Choate topped the squad with 10 wins, and Glenn McMinn recorded a 3.65 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.

Joe Koppe, Bill Wilson, Mel Nelson, Jim Brideweser, Gene Oliver, Jerry Buchek, Don Landrum, Bob Grim, Bob Burda, Dave Ricketts, Gene Leek, Don Choate, Craig Anderson, Jim Baxes, Bud Podbielan, Duke Carmel, Jimmie Schaffer, Chris Cannizzaro, Mike Shannon, Ed Bauta, Satchel Paige, Frank Barnes, Dick Hughes, Phil Gagliano, Harry Byrd, Jim Hickman, Ray Katt and Charlie White were all players from the 1961 Portland Beavers who played in the Majors during their careers.

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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.

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