Final
CWS 5 — KC1 3
8/20/1961 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KC1196108201
Complete available game record for CWS at KC1, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Lumpe | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ozzie Virgil | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Causey | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Robinson | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Howser | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Landis | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| J.C. Martin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deron Johnson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Siebern | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Posada | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Haywood Sullivan | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Russ Kemmerer | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Nuxhall | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Hacker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Pignatano | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Rakow | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Archer | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Archer | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Billy Pierce | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Russ Kemmerer | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ed Rakow | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Warren Hacker | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Warren Hacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Kemmerer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.C. Martin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Robinson | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Al Smith | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ozzie Virgil | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Archer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Causey | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Siebern | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Haywood Sullivan | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Howser | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Deron Johnson | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Posada | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Rakow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K23 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8.2-H | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H;1-3 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | E4 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S7 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 3/FL | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7.2-3 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 13.3-H;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | D7 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 13/SH.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | E5/G.3-H(RBI);1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | E5/G.2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7/7D | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7/7S.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HP | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H(RBI) | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 53 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | D7 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | D9.2-H | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 3/L | 5–3 |