Walt Moryn 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs

Walt Moryn appeared in 57 Major League games during the 1961 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Moryn 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 (*), Moryn started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"Tell the kid how to play the hitters in left field." - Cubs Manager Bob Scheffing "I should tell HIM how to play left field? That guy's (Billy Williams) gonna take my job!" - Walt Moryn in Baseball Digest (May 1976)
Walt Moryn 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Walt Moryn Stats

04-15-1961 *vs Reds2000000100000.000.333.000lf
04-19-1961 *at Dodgers4011000001000.167.286.333rf
04-23-1961at Giants1011001000000.286.375.571ph
04-23-1961 *at Giants3010001001000.300.364.500lf
04-25-1961vs Braves1000000000000.273.333.455ph
04-26-1961vs Braves1000000000000.250.308.417ph
04-28-1961vs Phillies1010000000000.308.357.462rf
04-29-1961 *vs Phillies4000000000000.235.278.353rf
04-30-1961 *vs Phillies4000000001000.190.227.286rf
 April 1961 Totals
21 0 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .190 .227 .286 -
05-10-1961at Reds1000000000000.182.217.273ph
05-13-1961at Phillies1000000000000.174.208.261ph
05-16-1961at Pirates1000000000000.167.200.250ph
05-17-1961at Pirates1000000000000.160.192.240ph
05-21-1961at Cubs1000000000000.154.185.231ph
05-22-1961vs Giants1000000001000.148.179.222ph
05-30-1961at Dodgers1000000000000.143.172.214ph
 May 1961 Totals
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -
06-03-1961 *at Braves4000000001000.125.152.188lf
06-16-1961vs Cardinals1000000000000.121.147.182ph
06-17-1961 *vs Cardinals4010001000000.135.158.189rf
06-18-1961 *vs Cardinals4120013000000.171.190.293rf
06-20-1961 *at Phillies3000000000000.159.178.273rf
06-23-1961vs Phillies1110000000000.178.196.289ph
06-24-1961vs Phillies1000000001000.174.191.283ph
06-25-1961vs Phillies1000000000000.170.188.277ph
 June 1961 Totals
19 2 4 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 .211 .211 .368 -
07-01-1961vs Giants1000000001000.167.184.271ph
07-02-1961vs Giants0000000000000.167.184.271ph
07-03-1961at Reds1010000000000.184.200.286ph
07-04-1961 *at Reds4010000000000.189.204.283lf
07-07-1961 *at Braves4000000000000.175.190.263lf
07-08-1961 *at Braves3000000101000.167.194.250lf
07-09-1961 *at Braves4220023000000.188.212.359lf
07-16-1961at Dodgers1000000000000.185.209.354ph
07-17-1961 *at Dodgers3110000001000.191.214.353lf
07-21-1961vs Braves1000000000000.188.211.348ph
07-22-1961vs Braves1000000001000.186.208.343ph
07-23-1961vs Braves1000000000000.183.205.338ph
07-23-1961vs Braves1000000000000.181.203.333ph
07-27-1961vs Giants1000000001000.178.200.329ph
07-30-1961vs Dodgers1000000001000.176.197.324ph
 July 1961 Totals
27 3 5 0 0 2 3 1 0 6 0 0 0 .185 .214 .407 -
08-02-1961at Cardinals1000000000000.173.195.320ph
08-04-1961at Reds1000000000000.171.192.316ph
08-05-1961at Reds0000000100000.171.203.316ph
08-14-1961at Braves1000000000000.169.200.312ph
08-17-1961at Cubs1011002000000.179.210.333ph
08-23-1961vs Braves1010000000000.190.220.342ph
08-26-1961vs Cubs1000000000000.188.217.338ph
 August 1961 Totals
6 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 -
09-01-1961at Cardinals2100000000000.183.212.329rf
09-02-1961 *at Cardinals4000000001000.174.202.314rf
09-06-1961at Cubs1000000000000.172.200.310ph
09-11-1961at Giants1000000000000.170.198.307ph
09-14-1961at Dodgers0000000000100.170.207.307ph
09-18-1961 *vs Cardinals4010000002000.174.208.304rf
09-20-1961at Reds1000000000000.172.206.301ph
09-22-1961at Phillies1000000000000.170.204.298ph
09-23-1961at Phillies1000000000000.168.202.295ph
09-26-1961vs Dodgers1000000000000.167.200.292ph
09-28-1961vs Giants1010000000000.175.208.299ph
 September 1961 Totals
17 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 .118 .167 .118 -
 1961 Yearly Totals 97 6 17 3 0 3 11 3 0 15 1 0 0 .175 .208 .299 -

Walt Moryn 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Walt Moryn appeared in 26 games at home, had 41 at-bats, drove in 4 runs, scored 2 times, had 8 hits (0 doubles / 0 triples / 1 home runs), walked 1 times (0 intentional), struck out 9 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .195 batting average, .214 on base percentage and .268 slugging average?

On the road, Walt Moryn appeared in 31 games, had 56 at-bats, drove in 7 runs, scored 4 times, had 9 hits (3 doubles / 0 triples / 2 home runs), walked 2 times (0 intentional), struck out 6 times, was hit by a pitcher 1 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .160 batting average, .203 on base percentage and .321 slugging average?

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