1961 Chicago Cubs Roster and Game Schedule at Wrigley Field
The 1961 Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Team Schedule and Roster, sourced from the 1961 Baseball Facts Book, provides detailed information about the Cubs' fixtures, player roster, and venue details. The schedule outlines both home and road games, beginning with contests against teams such as the Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers in April, and continues through October with various matches against the Philadelphia Phillies and others. The roster lists prominent players including shortstop Ernie Banks, outfielder George Altman, and pitcher Bob Anderson, detailing their positions, batting statistics from 1960, and game experience. The managers and coaching staff include Harry Craft and Rip Collins. The document also highlights Cubs' achievements in 1960, such as leaderboards in batting averages and key metrics.