78-83 (.484)
Manager
Jimmy Dykes (77-83)
Mel Harder (1-0)
Mel Harder (1-0)
General Manager
Gabe Paul
Team Owner
William R. Daley
Home Field
Attendance
725,547 total
8,957 per game
8,957 per game
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Cleveland Indians
1961 Season Recap
The 1961 Cleveland Indians, managed by Jimmy Dykes (77-83) and Mel Harder (1-0), missed the postseason after finishing the MLB regular season in 5th place in the AL with a 78-83 record.