1961 Binghamton Triplets Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 75-64
Finished 3rd in the EL
Manager: Jim Gleeson (75-64)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Binghamton, New York
Ballpark: Johnson Field
Attendance: 62,283, Avg. 896

1961 Binghamton Triplets Roster

The Binghamton Triplets of the Eastern League ended the 1961 season with a record of 75 wins and 64 losses, finishing third in the EL.

The Triplets scored 702 runs and yielded 666 runs. George Banks walloped 30 home runs for Binghamton, while Charlie Keller and Rich Barry swatted 15 or more as well. George Banks drove in 108 runs. Charlie Keller paced all regular hitters by connecting at a .349 clip. Roy Peterson topped the team with 14 wins, and Pete Mikkelsen registered a 3.49 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.

Horace Clarke, George Banks, Bob Meyer, Al Downing, Pete Mikkelsen, Rich Barry, Dooley Womack and Elvio Jiménez were all players from the 1961 Binghamton Triplets who played in the Majors during their careers.

Jim Gleeson served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Roy Peterson	14	8	.636	4.29	30	23		11	2		170.0	207	97	81	12	51	8	77	3	3	3
Lawrence DelMargo	11	9	.550	3.86	26	22		8	2		154.0	178	78	66	12	49	11	79	1	0	5
Richard Dumas	10	7	.588	3.70	17	16		11	3		124.0	125	54	51	7	43	6	65	1	1	7
Al Downing	9	1	.900	1.84	12	12		8	3		98.0	70	28	20	3	50	4	96	2	0	7
Bob Meyer	9	11	.450	4.50	24	24		9	1		132.0	100	82	66	5	128	2	147	4	0	18
Leonardo Ferguson	6	3	.667	4.05	38	0		0	0		91.0	94	51	41	3	50	8	84	8	0	8
Hub King	5	7	.417	6.40	22	14		1	0		83.0	98	75	59	10	48	8	49	3	0	4
Pete Mikkelsen	4	10	.286	3.49	27	16		5	0		129.0	112	66	50	15	59	13	92	11	0	4
Terry Murry	3	2	.600	4.57	45	0		0	0		65.0	74	44	33	3	32	6	63	3	0	8
John Nelson	3	3	.500	4.44	27	7		2	0		71.0	67	38	35	7	33	6	61	4	0	1
Howard Kitt	1	2	.333	8.55	5						20.0	20	23	19		27				0
Hugh Hendry	0	0			3						0.0									0
Dale Zeigler	0	0			8						0.0									0
Dooley Womack	0	1	.000	0.75	5						12.0	8	5	1		5				1
Totals	75	64	.540	4.09	289	134	0	55	11	0	1149.0	1153	641	522	77	575	72	813	40	5	65	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Charlie Keller	139	572	464	104	162	38	17	19	104	1		95	102	.349	.460	.627	1.087	291		6	0	7	9
Horace Clarke	135	612	532	100	148	16	9	3	38	40		65	64	.278	.356	.359	.715	191		3	6	6	2
George Banks	139	578	473	110	140	24	10	30	108	3		95	86	.296	.410	.579	.989	274		1	2	7	6
Elvio Jiménez	120	462	438	58	131	28	8	10	83	1		10	42	.299	.322	.468	.790	205		7	3	4	0
James Orton	119	490	440	65	123	14	3	3	42	14		37	53	.280	.337	.345	.683	152		3	7	3	0
Fred Carpenter	130	499	448	60	118	15	2	4	47	7		37	52	.263	.322	.333	.654	149		3	8	3	0
Rich Barry	128	488	416	52	114	27	5	23	85	2		50	111	.274	.358	.529	.887	220		8	8	6	2
Alan Hall	114	427	364	48	95	19	1	14	48	8		51	100	.261	.360	.434	.794	158		7	2	3	10
Ed Gary	81	310	280	51	83	8	4	11	36	5		24	61	.296	.355	.471	.826	132		2	3	1	4
Boyd Coffie	39	105	90	13	19	4	0	2	7	2		12	21	.211	.298	.322	.620	29		0	1	2	3
Eugene Domzalski	21	90	78	9	17	6	0	0	7	0		9	9	.218	.311	.295	.606	23		2	0	1	0
Leonardo Ferguson	40	33	28	4	9	2	0	0	2	0		3	6	.321	.387	.393	.780	11		0	2	0	0
Al Downing	12	45	39	4	9	1	0	1	4	0		1	10	.231	.244	.333	.577	13		0	4	1	0
Barry Nidiffer	27	60	49	4	9	3	0	0	3	0		10	18	.184	.322	.245	.567	12		0	1	0	0
Pete Mikkelsen	28	45	43	1	7	0	0	1	2	1		0	22	.163	.182	.233	.414	10		1	1	0	0
Roy Peterson	30	71	62	1	7	0	0	0	3	0		5	19	.113	.179	.113	.292	7		0	4	0	0
Richard Dumas	26	51	44	9	6	1	0	0	1	0		5	14	.136	.224	.159	.384	7		0	2	0	0
Lawrence DelMargo	26	62	56	3	5	0	0	0	1	0		1	20	.089	.105	.089	.195	5		0	5	0	0
John Nelson	27	24	23	0	3	0	0	0	3	0		0	12	.130	.130	.130	.261	3		0	1	0	0
Bob Meyer	24	47	37	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		8	23	.081	.244	.081	.326	3		0	2	0	0
Terry Murry	45	11	10	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		1	5	.200	.273	.300	.573	3		0	0	0	0
Danny Bishop	12	25	21	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		3	10	.095	.240	.095	.335	2		1	0	0	2
Hub King	22	37	32	2	2	0	0	0	2	0		3	19	.062	.143	.062	.205	2		0	2	0	0
Howard Kitt	5	7	7		1									.143	.143	.143	.286	1
Richard Carter	3	3	3		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Dooley Womack	5	2	2		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Dale Zeigler	8	1	1		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1505	5157	4480	701	1215	207	59	121	627	84	0	525	879	.271	.350	.425	.775	1903	0	44	64	44	38

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Charlie Keller	1B	139	1152	74	21	148	.983	8.820
James Orton	2B	118	304	341	21	109	.968	5.466
Eugene Domzalski	2B	21	46	63	8	18	.932	5.190
George Banks	3B	139	108	240	27	30	.928	2.504
Alan Hall	C	107	657	59	15	15	.979	6.692	5
Boyd Coffie	C	29	200	21	3	2	.987	7.621	5
Fred Carpenter	OF	125	239	3	6	0	.976	1.936
Rich Barry	OF	119	240	5	7	3	.972	2.059
Elvio Jiménez	OF	111	139	15	4	2	.975	1.387
Ed Gary	OF	69	89	4	2	2	.979	1.348
Terry Murry	P	45	1	4	4	2	.556	.111
Leonardo Ferguson	P	38	3	18	1	2	.955	.553
Roy Peterson	P	30	8	32	6	6	.870	1.333
John Nelson	P	27	4	8	1	0	.923	.444
Pete Mikkelsen	P	27	14	21	4	2	.897	1.296
Lawrence DelMargo	P	26	7	27	1	3	.971	1.308
Bob Meyer	P	24	8	28	1	2	.973	1.500
Hub King	P	22	4	17	2	0	.913	.955
Richard Dumas	P	17	6	6	1	2	.923	.706
Al Downing	P	12	3	21	1	1	.960	2.000
Horace Clarke	SS	135	203	382	45	91	.929	4.333
Totals		1380	3435	1389	181	440	.964	3.496	10	0	0

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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