1915 Cleveland Indians

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57-95, Finished 7th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Birmingham (12-16) and Lee Fohl (45-79)
Scored 539 runs, Allowed 670 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-91

Ballparks: League Park II · Attendance: 159,285 (6th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 106

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1914 / 1916 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR
Walter Barbare	23	R	R	6' 0"	162	Aug 11, 1891	2	77		77		0	0	1	0	68	0	0	0	0	0			-1.4
Josh Billings	23	R	R	5' 11"	165	Nov 30, 1891	3	8		8		0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1			-0.2
Abe Bowman	22	R	R	6' 1"	190	Jan 25, 1893	2	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.4
Lynn Brenton	25	R	R	5' 10"	165	Oct 7, 1889	2	11		11		11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.6
Paul Carter	21	L	R	6' 3"	175	May 1, 1894	2	12		12		11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Ray Chapman	24	R	R	5' 10"	170	Jan 15, 1891	4	154		154		0	0	0	0	0	154	0	0	0	0			3.8
Allan Collamore	28	R	R	6' 0"	170	Jun 5, 1887	3	13		13		11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.3
Fritz Coumbe	25	L	L	6' 0"	152	Dec 13, 1889	2	35		35		30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Ben Egan	31	R	R	6' 0"	195	Nov 20, 1883	4	42		42		0	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-1.2
Jim Eschen	23	R	R	5' 10"	160	Aug 21, 1891	1st	15		15		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	10			0.0
Joe Evans	20	R	R	5' 9"	160	May 15, 1895	1st	42		42		0	0	0	2	30	0	0	0	0	0			0.8
Clarence Garrett	24	R	R	6' 5"	185	Mar 6, 1891	1st	4		4		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Lee Gooch	25	R	R	6' 0"	190	Feb 23, 1890	1st	2		2		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Jack Graney	29	L	L	5' 9"	180	Jun 10, 1886	7	116		116		0	0	0	0	0	0	107	1	8	115			1.2
Rip Hagerman	29	R	R	6' 2"	200	Jun 20, 1886	3	29		29		29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.9
Jack Hammond	24	R	R	5' 11"	170	Feb 26, 1891	1st	35		35		0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.6
Oscar Harstad	23	R	R	6' 0"	174	May 24, 1892	1st	32		32		32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.3
Howie Haworth	21	L	R	5' 10"	165	Aug 27, 1893	1st	7		7		0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Herbert Hill	23	R	R	5' 11"	175	Aug 19, 1891	1st	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
Tex Hoffman	21	L	R	5' 9"	195	Nov 30, 1893	1st	9		9		0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Shoeless Joe Jackson	27	L	R	6' 1"	200	Jul 16, 1887	8	83		83		0	0	30	0	0	0	5	0	44	50			2.3
Sad Sam Jones	22	R	R	6' 0"	170	Jul 26, 1892	2	48		48		48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Jay Kirke	27	L	R	6' 0"	195	Jun 16, 1888	6	87		87		0	0	87	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.1
Ed Klepfer	27	R	R	6' 0"	185	Mar 17, 1888	3	8		8		8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Nemo Leibold	23	L	R	5' 6"	157	Feb 17, 1892	3	57		57		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	52	0	52			1.1
Willie Mitchell	25	R	L	6' 0"	176	Dec 1, 1889	7	36		36		36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.9
Guy Morton	22	R	R	6' 1"	175	Jun 1, 1893	2	34		34		34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			5.1
Steve O'Neill	23	R	R	5' 10"	165	Jul 6, 1891	5	121		121		0	115	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.8
Ben Paschal	19	R	R	5' 11"	185	Oct 13, 1895	1st	9		9		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Bill Rodgers	28	L	R	5' 9"	170	Apr 18, 1887	1st	16		16		0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.3
Braggo Roth	22	R	R	5' 7"	170	Aug 28, 1892	2	39		39		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	39	0	39			1.2
Pete Shields	23	R	R	6' 0"	175	Sep 21, 1891	1st	23		23		0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.5
Elmer Smith	22	L	R	5' 10"	165	Sep 21, 1892	2	144		144		0	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	102	123			-0.1
Billy Southworth HOF	22	L	R	5' 9"	170	Mar 9, 1893	2	60		60		0	0	0	0	0	0	10	30	4	44			0.3
Bill Steen	27	R	R	6' 0"	180	Nov 11, 1887	4	10		10		10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.7
Terry Turner	34	R	R	5' 8"	149	Feb 28, 1881	13	75		75		0	0	0	51	20	0	0	0	0	0			0.8
Roy Walker	22	R	R	6' 1"	180	Apr 13, 1893	2	25		25		25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.6
Bill Wambsganss	21	R	R	5' 11"	175	Mar 19, 1894	2	121		121		0	0	0	78	35	0	0	0	0	0			-2.1
Denney Wilie	24	L	L	5' 8"	155	Sep 22, 1890	3	45		45		0	0	0	0	0	0	11	24	0	35			0.6
Roy Wood	22	R	R	6' 0"	175	Aug 29, 1892	3	33		33		0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	1	2			-0.7
	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR

1914 / 1916 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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