Who led the MLB in RBI in 1961?
142RBI · 1961 Regular Season
Orlando Cepeda led the MLB with 142 RBI in the 1961 regular season.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Cepeda |  SF | 152 | 142 |
| 2 | Roger Maris |  NYY | 161 | 142 |
| 3 | Jim Gentile |  BAL | 148 | 141 |
| 4 | Rocky Colavito |  DET | 163 | 140 |
| 5 | Norm Cash | DET | 159 | 132 |
| 6 | Mickey Mantle | NYY | 153 | 128 |
| 7 | Frank Robinson |  CIN | 153 | 124 |
| 8 | Willie Mays | SF | 154 | 123 |
| 9 | Harmon Killebrew |  MIN | 150 | 122 |
| 10 | Hank Aaron |  ATL | 155 | 120 |
What the columns mean: RBI