DMB league standings -- VSL
Regular season
| Divisional |
| Year | Team | W | L | Pct | GB | | L10 | Strk | Recent | RF | RA | Mgn | Mgc | Pythag | PD | Div |
| AL |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 1961 | Herkimer Magicians | 99 | 63 | .611 | - |   | 4-6 | W1 | wlwllwwlll | 848 | 644 | 204 | 0 | 103-59 | -4 | 58-32 |
| 1961 | Vancouver Canadians | 96 | 66 | .593 | 3 |   | 9-1 | W6 | wwwwwwlwww | 844 | 642 | 202 |   | 103-59 | -7 | 60-30 |
| 1961 | Boston Stranglers | 77 | 85 | .475 | 22 |   | 6-4 | W2 | wwlllwwwlw | 670 | 693 | -23 |   | 78-84 | -1 | 40-50 |
| 1961 | Toledo Mud Hens | 73 | 89 | .451 | 26 |   | 6-4 | W2 | wwlwllwlww | 753 | 835 | -82 |   | 73-89 | 0 | 41-49 |
| 1961 | Los Angeles Kings | 66 | 96 | .407 | 33 |   | 6-4 | L2 | llwwwllwww | 693 | 866 | -173 |   | 63-99 | 3 | 36-54 |
| 1961 | Detroit Tigers | 62 | 100 | .383 | 37 |   | 5-5 | W2 | wwlwlwwlll | 697 | 894 | -197 |   | 61-101 | 1 | 35-55 |
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| NL |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 1961 | Carmel Crush | 96 | 66 | .593 | - |   | 6-4 | L1 | lwlwlwwwwl | 891 | 759 | 132 | 0 | 94-68 | 2 | 53-37 |
| 1961 | Betsie Bay Gliders | 94 | 68 | .580 | 2 |   | 3-7 | L2 | llwllwwlll | 876 | 781 | 95 |   | 90-72 | 4 | 50-40 |
| 1961 | Gotham City Ghosts | 88 | 74 | .543 | 8 |   | 3-7 | L2 | llwwwlllll | 873 | 824 | 49 |   | 86-76 | 2 | 48-42 |
| 1961 | Boise Hawks | 87 | 75 | .537 | 9 |   | 3-7 | L4 | llllwllwlw | 830 | 744 | 86 |   | 90-72 | -3 | 47-43 |
| 1961 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 77 | 85 | .475 | 19 |   | 5-5 | L2 | llwlwwlwlw | 719 | 808 | -89 |   | 72-90 | 5 | 42-48 |
| 1961 | Atlanta Braves | 57 | 105 | .352 | 39 |   | 5-5 | W2 | wwlllllwww | 642 | 846 | -204 |   | 59-103 | -2 | 30-60 |
| Wildcard |
| Year | Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Strk | Pythag | Overall | PyPct | OvPct | PD | 1-run | Extra | Mgc |
| AL |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 1961 | Herkimer Magicians | 99 | 63 | .611 | na | W1 | 103-59 | 99-63 | .634 | .611 | -4 | 25-22 | 10-9 |   |
| 1961 | Vancouver Canadians | 96 | 66 | .593 | - | W6 | 103-59 | 96-66 | .633 | .593 | -7 | 22-26 | 9-9 | 0 |
| 1961 | Boston Stranglers | 77 | 85 | .475 | 19 | W2 | 78-84 | 77-85 | .483 | .475 | -1 | 28-28 | 3-5 |   |
| 1961 | Toledo Mud Hens | 73 | 89 | .451 | 23 | W2 | 73-89 | 73-89 | .449 | .451 | 0 | 21-25 | 9-6 |   |
| 1961 | Los Angeles Kings | 66 | 96 | .407 | 30 | L2 | 63-99 | 66-96 | .390 | .407 | 3 | 27-24 | 10-12 |   |
| 1961 | Detroit Tigers | 62 | 100 | .383 | 34 | W2 | 61-101 | 62-100 | .378 | .383 | 1 | 15-21 | 5-7 |   |
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| NL |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 1961 | Carmel Crush | 96 | 66 | .593 | na | L1 | 94-68 | 96-66 | .579 | .593 | 2 | 29-24 | 9-6 |   |
| 1961 | Betsie Bay Gliders | 94 | 68 | .580 | - | L2 | 90-72 | 94-68 | .557 | .580 | 4 | 27-18 | 10-5 | 0 |
| 1961 | Gotham City Ghosts | 88 | 74 | .543 | 6 | L2 | 86-76 | 88-74 | .529 | .543 | 2 | 22-24 | 9-7 |   |
| 1961 | Boise Hawks | 87 | 75 | .537 | 7 | L4 | 90-72 | 87-75 | .554 | .537 | -3 | 23-24 | 8-9 |   |
| 1961 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 77 | 85 | .475 | 17 | L2 | 72-90 | 77-85 | .442 | .475 | 5 | 27-22 | 6-8 |   |
| 1961 | Atlanta Braves | 57 | 105 | .352 | 37 | W2 | 59-103 | 57-105 | .365 | .352 | -2 | 18-26 | 6-11 |   |
| Expanded1 |
| Year | Team | Home | Road | Grass | Turf | vsLHP | vsRHP | Div | InterLg |
| AL |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 1961 | Herkimer Magicians | 55-26 | 44-37 | 99-63 |   | 33-22 | 66-41 | 58-32 | 41-31 |
| 1961 | Vancouver Canadians | 50-31 | 46-35 | 96-66 |   | 37-19 | 59-47 | 60-30 | 36-36 |
| 1961 | Boston Stranglers | 41-40 | 36-45 | 77-85 |   | 25-32 | 52-53 | 40-50 | 37-35 |
| 1961 | Toledo Mud Hens | 40-41 | 33-48 | 73-89 |   | 23-35 | 50-54 | 41-49 | 32-40 |
| 1961 | Los Angeles Kings | 37-44 | 29-52 | 66-96 |   | 22-36 | 44-60 | 36-54 | 30-42 |
| 1961 | Detroit Tigers | 36-45 | 26-55 | 62-100 |   | 26-33 | 36-67 | 35-55 | 27-45 |
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| NL |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 1961 | Carmel Crush | 51-30 | 45-36 | 96-66 |   | 28-25 | 68-41 | 53-37 | 43-29 |
| 1961 | Betsie Bay Gliders | 51-30 | 43-38 | 94-68 |   | 35-15 | 59-53 | 50-40 | 44-28 |
| 1961 | Gotham City Ghosts | 47-34 | 41-40 | 88-74 |   | 30-30 | 58-44 | 48-42 | 40-32 |
| 1961 | Boise Hawks | 50-31 | 37-44 | 87-75 |   | 26-24 | 61-51 | 47-43 | 40-32 |
| 1961 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 42-39 | 35-46 | 77-85 |   | 30-25 | 47-60 | 42-48 | 35-37 |
| 1961 | Atlanta Braves | 32-49 | 25-56 | 57-105 |   | 20-36 | 37-69 | 30-60 | 27-45 |
| Expanded2 |
| Year | Team | Lead7 | Tied7 | Trail7 | 1-run | Extra |
| AL |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 1961 | Herkimer Magicians | 76-9 | 15-8 | 8-46 | 25-22 | 10-9 |
| 1961 | Vancouver Canadians | 79-8 | 7-7 | 10-51 | 22-26 | 9-9 |
| 1961 | Boston Stranglers | 65-8 | 6-14 | 6-63 | 28-28 | 3-5 |
| 1961 | Toledo Mud Hens | 64-4 | 7-10 | 2-75 | 21-25 | 9-6 |
| 1961 | Los Angeles Kings | 55-8 | 4-13 | 7-75 | 27-24 | 10-12 |
| 1961 | Detroit Tigers | 45-10 | 14-11 | 3-79 | 15-21 | 5-7 |
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| NL |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 1961 | Carmel Crush | 74-8 | 7-8 | 15-50 | 29-24 | 9-6 |
| 1961 | Betsie Bay Gliders | 77-7 | 9-5 | 8-56 | 27-18 | 10-5 |
| 1961 | Gotham City Ghosts | 68-10 | 10-9 | 10-55 | 22-24 | 9-7 |
| 1961 | Boise Hawks | 66-8 | 12-4 | 9-63 | 23-24 | 8-9 |
| 1961 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 56-7 | 10-10 | 11-68 | 27-22 | 6-8 |
| 1961 | Atlanta Braves | 44-6 | 9-11 | 4-88 | 18-26 | 6-11 |