1961 Los Angeles Dodgers season
| 1961 Los Angeles Dodgers | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| City | Los Angeles |
| Record | 89–65 (.578) |
| Divisional place | 2nd |
| Owners | Walter O'Malley, James & Dearie Mulvey |
| President | Walter O'Malley |
| General managers | Buzzie Bavasi |
| Managers | Walter Alston |
| Television | KTTV (11) |
| Radio | KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett KWKW René Cárdenas, Jaime Jarrín, Miguel Alonzo |
The 1961 Los Angeles Dodgers season was the 72nd season for the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise in Major League Baseball (MLB), their 4th season in Los Angeles, California, and their 4th and final season playing their home games at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles California, since they moved to their new stadium the following season. The Dodgers finished in second place in the National League with a record of 89–65, four games behind the Cincinnati Reds.