Yogi Berra 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs

Yogi Berra 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs

Yogi Berra appeared in 119 Major League games during the 1961 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Berra appeared in, specifically relating to his 1961 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Berra started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"He (Yogi Berra) isn't much to look at, and he looks like he's doing everything wrong, but he can hit. He got a couple of hits off us on wild pitches." - Hall of Famer Mel Ott

Yogi Berra 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Yogi Berra Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
04-11-1961 *	vs Twins	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	c
04-17-1961 *	vs Athletics	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.167	c
04-20-1961 *	vs Angels	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.417	.300	c
04-22-1961 *	at Orioles	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	.429	c
04-22-1961	at Orioles	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.471	.400	ph
04-23-1961 *	at Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.381	.316	c
04-24-1961 *	at Tigers	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.360	.304	c
04-26-1961	at Tigers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.346	.292	ph
04-27-1961	vs Indians	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.333	.280	ph
04-29-1961 *	vs Indians	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.323	.379	c
04-30-1961 *	at Senators	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.314	.364	c
04-30-1961	at Senators	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.265	.306	.353	ph
April 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
April 1961 Totals		34	6	9	0	0	1	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	.265	.306	.353	-
05-02-1961 *	at Twins	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.243	.317	.324	c
05-05-1961	at Angels	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.310	.316	ph
05-06-1961 *	at Angels	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.220	.304	.293	c
05-07-1961	at Angels	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.319	.381	ph
05-09-1961 *	at Athletics	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.314	.370	c
05-12-1961 *	vs Tigers	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.235	.304	.373	rf
05-13-1961 *	vs Tigers	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.300	.418	lf
05-14-1961	vs Tigers	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.311	.429	ph
05-14-1961 *	vs Tigers	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.318	.426	lf
05-16-1961	vs Senators	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.258	.313	.419	ph
05-17-1961	vs Senators	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.258	.309	.419	ph
05-19-1961 *	at Indians	3	1	2	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.333	.492	c
05-20-1961 *	at Indians	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.342	.493	c
05-21-1961 *	vs Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.325	.466	c
05-21-1961	vs Orioles	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.321	.459	ph
05-22-1961 *	vs Orioles	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.282	.329	.462	c,rf
05-24-1961 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.305	.348	.488	rf
05-25-1961 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.344	.477	rf
05-28-1961 *	vs White Sox	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.311	.357	.511	lf
05-28-1961 *	vs White Sox	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.312	.363	.505	rf
05-29-1961	at Red Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.359	.500	ph
05-30-1961 *	at Red Sox	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.361	.495	lf
05-31-1961 *	at Red Sox	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.354	.481	lf
May 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1961 Totals		70	13	23	3	0	4	16	6	1	5	0	0	1	.329	.377	.543	-
06-01-1961 *	at Red Sox	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.312	.356	.486	lf
06-02-1961 *	at White Sox	3	2	2	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.369	.545	lf
06-03-1961 *	at White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.310	.357	.526	lf
06-05-1961 *	vs Twins	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.354	.517	lf
06-07-1961 *	vs Twins	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.351	.532	lf
06-08-1961 *	vs Athletics	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.305	.348	.523	lf
06-09-1961 *	vs Athletics	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.295	.338	.508	lf
06-11-1961 *	vs Angels	4	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.301	.342	.551	lf
06-11-1961 *	vs Angels	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.333	.536	lf
06-13-1961 *	at Indians	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.344	.542	lf
06-14-1961 *	at Indians	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.358	.554	lf
06-15-1961 *	at Indians	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.350	.539	lf
06-16-1961 *	at Tigers	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.353	.535	lf
06-18-1961 *	at Tigers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.349	.522	lf
06-21-1961 *	at Athletics	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.293	.339	.506	lf
06-22-1961 *	at Athletics	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.341	.503	lf
06-23-1961 *	at Twins	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.295	.339	.497	lf
06-24-1961 *	at Twins	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.294	.335	.492	lf
06-26-1961 *	at Angels	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.291	.332	.484	lf
06-27-1961	at Angels	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.290	.330	.481	ph
06-28-1961 *	at Angels	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.333	.478	lf
06-30-1961 *	vs Senators	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.327	.468	lf
June 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1961 Totals		86	11	22	2	0	5	11	5	0	8	0	0	1	.256	.293	.453	-
07-04-1961 *	vs Tigers	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.319	.456	lf
07-05-1961 *	vs Indians	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.276	.318	.452	lf
07-07-1961 *	vs Red Sox	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.317	.448	lf
07-08-1961 *	vs Red Sox	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.320	.447	lf
07-09-1961 *	vs Red Sox	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.323	.452	lf
07-09-1961 *	vs Red Sox	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.320	.447	lf
07-13-1961 *	at White Sox	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.318	.438	lf
07-15-1961 *	at White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.270	.315	.432	lf
07-17-1961 *	at Orioles	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.314	.427	lf
07-18-1961 *	at Senators	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.317	.432	lf
07-19-1961 *	at Senators	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.316	.433	lf
07-19-1961 *	at Senators	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.316	.432	lf
07-21-1961 *	at Red Sox	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.322	.446	lf
07-22-1961 *	at Red Sox	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.331	.449	lf
07-23-1961 *	at Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.326	.441	lf
07-28-1961	vs Orioles	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.328	.444	ph
07-29-1961 *	vs Orioles	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.335	.458	rf
07-30-1961 *	vs Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.280	.333	.453	lf,rf
July 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1961 Totals		64	12	17	3	0	2	9	9	1	3	0	0	1	.266	.351	.406	-
08-02-1961	vs Athletics	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.332	.451	ph
08-02-1961 *	vs Athletics	5	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.333	.454	lf,rf
08-03-1961 *	vs Athletics	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.332	.451	lf
08-04-1961 *	vs Twins	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.337	.451	lf
08-06-1961 *	vs Twins	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.334	.444	lf
08-07-1961 *	vs Angels	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.333	.452	lf
08-08-1961 *	vs Angels	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.280	.332	.461	lf
08-10-1961 *	vs Angels	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.281	.334	.470	lf
08-11-1961 *	at Senators	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.338	.472	lf
08-12-1961 *	at Senators	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.279	.333	.466	lf
08-13-1961 *	at Senators	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.329	.460	lf
08-15-1961	vs White Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.328	.458	ph
08-16-1961	vs White Sox	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.330	.460	ph
08-18-1961 *	at Indians	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.274	.327	.455	lf
08-19-1961 *	at Indians	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	.271	.328	.451	lf
08-20-1961 *	at Indians	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.273	.331	.451	lf
08-20-1961 *	at Indians	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.330	.449	lf
08-22-1961 *	at Angels	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.330	.456	lf
08-23-1961 *	at Angels	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.327	.450	lf
08-24-1961	at Angels	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.326	.449	ph,lf
08-25-1961	at Athletics	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.328	.451	ph,lf
08-26-1961 *	at Athletics	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.326	.447	lf
08-27-1961 *	at Athletics	3	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.274	.331	.458	lf
08-29-1961 *	at Twins	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.328	.454	lf
08-31-1961	at Twins	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.327	.452	ph
August 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1961 Totals		82	12	20	2	0	5	14	6	2	3	2	0	1	.244	.308	.451	-
09-01-1961 *	vs Tigers	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.274	.329	.453	lf
09-02-1961 *	vs Tigers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.270	.325	.448	lf
09-03-1961 *	vs Tigers	4	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.330	.460	lf
09-04-1961 *	vs Senators	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.329	.457	lf
09-04-1961	vs Senators	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.329	.457	lf
09-14-1961 *	at White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.328	.454	lf
09-15-1961 *	at Tigers	3	3	2	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.277	.332	.466	lf
09-15-1961	at Tigers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.331	.465	ph
09-16-1961 *	at Tigers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.328	.460	lf
09-17-1961 *	at Tigers	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.269	.325	.454	lf
09-19-1961 *	at Orioles	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.326	.453	lf
09-20-1961 *	at Orioles	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.328	.462	lf
09-23-1961 *	at Red Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.273	.329	.459	lf
09-24-1961 *	at Red Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.329	.458	lf
09-26-1961 *	vs Orioles	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.329	.456	lf
09-27-1961 *	vs Orioles	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.330	.464	lf
09-29-1961 *	vs Red Sox	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.272	.330	.463	lf
09-30-1961 *	vs Red Sox	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.332	.462	lf
September 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1961 Totals		56	8	16	1	0	4	7	7	0	8	0	0	1	.286	.359	.518	-
10-01-1961 *	vs Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.330	.459	lf
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1961 Yearly Totals		394	62	107	11	0	21	61	35	4	28	2	0	5	.272	.330	.459	-

Yogi Berra 1961 World Series Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Yogi Berra Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
10-04-1961	vs Reds	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	lf
10-05-1961	vs Reds	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.833	lf
10-07-1961	at Reds	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.667	lf
10-08-1961	at Reds	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	.273	.500	.545	lf
World Series Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
World Series Totals		11	2	3	0	0	1	3	5	2	1	0	0	0	.273	.500	.545	-
Yogi Berra 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Yogi Berra appeared in 56 games at home, had 182 at-bats, drove in 31 runs, scored 31 times, had 53 hits (4 doubles / 0 triples / 13 home runs), walked 14 times (2 intentional), struck out 12 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 2 times (0 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .291 batting average, .338 on base percentage and .527 slugging average?

On the road, Yogi Berra appeared in 67 games, had 223 at-bats, drove in 33 runs, scored 33 times, had 57 hits (7 doubles / 0 triples / 9 home runs), walked 26 times (4 intentional), struck out 17 times, was hit by a pitcher 2 times, sacrificed 3 times (0 hits & 3 flies), and finished at home with a .255 batting average, .334 on base percentage and .408 slugging average?

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