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1961 Kansas City Athletics season information


1961 Kansas City Athletics
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkMunicipal Stadium
CityKansas City, Missouri
OwnersCharles O. Finley
General managersFrank Lane, Pat Friday
ManagersJoe Gordon, Hank Bauer
TelevisionWDAF-TV
RadioWDAF
(Merle Harmon, Bill Grigsby)
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The 1961 Kansas City Athletics season was a season in American baseball. In their seventh season in Kansas City, the 61st overall for the franchise, the A's finished with a record of 61–100, tying the expansion Washington Senators for ninth place, last in the newly expanded 10-team American League. The A's finished nine games behind the league's other expansion team, the Los Angeles Angels and 47+12 games behind the World Champion New York Yankees.

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