1961 Tacoma Giants Statistics

The Tacoma Giants of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1961 season with a record of 97 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the PCL.

The Giants conceded 607 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Tacoma plated 727 runs. Bob Perry paced the squad with 22 home runs, while Bob Farley and Dick Phillips walloped 15 or more as well. Dick Phillips drove in 98 runs. Manny Mota led all regular batters with a .289 average. Ron Herbel and Gaylord Perry topped the team with 16 wins each, and Gaylord Perry recorded a 2.55 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Benny Valenzuela, Milt Graff, Ron Herbel, Dom Zanni, Manny Mota, Chuck Hiller, Tom Haller, Mike Baxes, Dusty Rhodes, John Goetz, Ernie Bowman, Neil Wilson, Verle Tiefenthaler, Bob Perry, Moose Stubing, John Orsino, Bill Werle, Ray Daviault, Julio Navarro, Sherman Jones, Bud Byerly, Lynn Lovenguth, Gaylord Perry, Bob Farley, Dick Phillips, Gil Garrido, Georges Maranda, Eddie Fisher and Jim Duffalo were all players from the 1961 Tacoma Giants who played in the Major Leagues 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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