Today is day 22 of the 1961 season
1961-05-01 MLB Standings
NL 1961-05-01
| Tm | W | L | BAT | PITCH | UR | dPE | |
| SFN | 10 | 6 | 1.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 1.9 | |
| PIT | 9 | 6 | 1.1 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 1.5 | |
| LAN | 10 | 8 | 23.1 | -11.4 | -8.4 | 1.3 | |
| ATL | 6 | 6 | -11.9 | -2.4 | 7.6 | 1.4 | |
| CHN | 8 | 8 | -8.4 | -1.4 | 2.6 | 1.5 | |
| SLN | 7 | 9 | 13.1 | -7.4 | -6.4 | -1.9 | |
| CIN | 7 | 10 | -2.9 | 2.6 | 4.6 | -3.9 | |
| PHI | 6 | 10 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -1.4 | -3.5 | |
AL 1961-05-01
| Tm | W | L | BAT | PITCH | UR | dPE | |
| DET | 10 | 4 | 20.2 | 13.6 | -4.4 | -0.2 | |
| NYA | 9 | 5 | -0.4 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 3.0 | |
| MIN | 10 | 6 | 5.6 | -11.4 | -1.4 | 5.5 | |
| CLE | 8 | 8 | 8.1 | -6.4 | 3.6 | -1.1 | |
| CHA | 7 | 7 | 3.6 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -0.6 | |
| BOS | 7 | 7 | -16.9 | 8.6 | -1.4 | 2.0 | |
| BAL | 8 | 8 | 2.1 | -3.4 | 1.6 | -0.1 | |
| OAK | 5 | 8 | 8.6 | -4.4 | -2.4 | -3.4 | |
| TEX | 5 | 11 | -25.4 | 5.6 | 1.6 | -2.2 | |
| ANA | 4 | 9 | -20.4 | 11.6 | -0.4 | -3.1 | |