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1938 Cleveland Indians Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939)
86-66, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 847 runs, Allowed 782 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-70
Manager: Ossie Vitt (86-66)
Ballpark: League Park II/Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: 652,006 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98

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1937 / 1939 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Frankie Pytlak 29 113 406 364 46 112 14 7 1 43 9 5 36 15 .308 .376 .393 .769 94 143 4 2
2 1B Hal Trosky* 25 150 626 554 106 185 40 9 19 110 5 1 67 40 .334 .407 .542 .948 137 300 1 4
3 2B Odell Hale 29 130 559 496 69 138 32 2 8 69 8 1 44 39 .278 .338 .399 .737 86 198 1 18
4 SS Lyn Lary 32 141 661 568 94 152 36 4 3 51 23 6 88 65 .268 .366 .361 .727 84 205 0 5
5 3B Ken Keltner 21 149 619 576 86 159 31 9 26 113 4 3 33 75 .276 .319 .497 .815 103 286 3 7
6 OF Bruce Campbell* 28 133 575 511 90 148 27 12 12 72 11 7 53 57 .290 .360 .460 .820 106 235 3 8
7 OF Earl Averill* 36 134 567 482 101 159 27 15 14 93 5 2 81 48 .330 .429 .535 .965 142 258 3 1
8 OF Jeff Heath* 23 126 538 502 104 172 31 18 21 112 3 1 33 55 .343 .383 .602 .985 145 302 0 3
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 C Rollie Hemsley 31 66 230 203 27 60 11 3 2 28 1 1 23 14 .296 .367 .409 .776 96 83 0 4
10 OF Roy Weatherly* 23 83 228 210 32 55 14 3 2 18 8 5 14 14 .262 .308 .386 .694 74 81 0 4
11 OF Moose Solters 32 67 214 199 30 40 6 3 2 22 4 1 13 28 .201 .250 .291 .541 36 58 0 2
12 2B John Kroner 29 51 137 117 13 29 16 0 1 17 0 1 19 6 .248 .353 .410 .763 92 48 0 1
13 IF Skeeter Webb 28 20 66 58 11 16 2 0 0 2 1 0 8 7 .276 .364 .310 .674 72 18 0 0
14 C Hank Helf 24 6 14 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .077 .143 .077 .220 -43 1 0 0
15 SS Tommy Irwin 25 3 12 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 .111 .333 .111 .444 17 1 0 0
16 IF Oscar Grimes 23 4 12 10 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 .200 .333 .400 .733 84 4 0 0
17 2B Ray Mack 21 2 6 6 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 1.000 147 4 0 0
18 OF Chuck Workman* 23 2 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 103 2 0 0
19 3B Lou Boudreau 20 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 37 0 0 0
20 Lloyd Russell 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 P Bob Feller 19 39 114 94 6 17 3 1 0 13 0 1 11 32 .181 .267 .234 .501 27 22 0 9
22 P Mel Harder 28 39 94 88 3 10 2 0 0 6 0 0 4 31 .114 .152 .136 .289 -27 12 0 2
23 P Johnny Allen 33 30 85 79 12 20 2 1 1 14 1 0 3 14 .253 .280 .342 .622 56 27 0 3
24 P Earl Whitehill* 39 26 63 56 0 7 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 13 .125 .222 .125 .347 -10 7 0 0
25 P Willis Hudlin 32 29 48 43 1 5 2 0 0 2 0 1 3 14 .116 .174 .163 .337 -15 7 0 2
26 P Denny Galehouse 26 36 41 39 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 .154 .195 .154 .349 -11 6 0 0
27 P Johnny Humphries 23 45 33 29 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .103 .161 .172 .334 -16 5 1 2
28 P Al Milnar* 24 24 26 26 2 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 .154 .154 .308 .462 14 8 0 0
29 P Bill Zuber 25 15 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 1
30 P Clay Smith 23 4 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -45 0 0 0
31 P Ken Jungels 22 9 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
32 P Charley Suche 22 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 639 2 0 0
33 P Joe Heving 37 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.9 153 6001 5356 847 1506 300 89 113 799 83 36 551 606 .281 .350 .434 .784 97 2323 16 78
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 4 3 1 1 3 2 7 7 2 3 6 2 3 2
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Johnny Allen 33 85 62 8 3.4 116 .297 .253 .288 .280 .366 .342 .429 .622 .795 56 .308 -5.8 -0.5 .525 .139 .089 1.0 1
*Earl Averill 36 567 326 110 8.9 116 .345 .330 .288 .429 .366 .535 .429 .965 .795 142 .722 33.4 3.0 1.062 .380 .205 7.4 *O
Lou Boudreau 20 2 1 0 0.0 117 .000 .000 .288 .500 .366 .000 .429 .500 .795 37 .000 0.0 0.0 1.000 1.000 .000 /5
*Bruce Campbell 28 575 378 83 5.8 116 .308 .290 .288 .360 .366 .460 .429 .820 .795 106 .541 2.8 0.3 .797 .282 .170 11.5 *O
Bob Feller 19 114 87 6 1.8 116 .274 .181 .288 .267 .366 .234 .429 .501 .795 27 .124 -10.7 -1.0 .410 .160 .053 1
Denny Galehouse 26 41 33 1 0.8 116 .231 .154 .288 .195 .366 .154 .429 .349 .795 -11 .031 -6.8 -0.6 .242 .051 .000 1
Oscar Grimes 23 12 8 1 3.3 116 .200 .200 .288 .333 .366 .400 .429 .733 .795 84 .297 -0.4 -0.0 .750 .400 .200 /43
Odell Hale 29 559 377 68 4.7 116 .290 .278 .288 .338 .366 .399 .429 .737 .795 86 .452 -11.3 -1.0 .696 .224 .121 8.0 *4
Mel Harder 28 94 80 2 0.7 116 .175 .114 .288 .152 .366 .136 .429 .289 .795 -27 .022 -17.6 -1.6 .205 .068 .023 1
*Jeff Heath 23 538 334 116 9.1 116 .354 .343 .288 .383 .366 .602 .429 .985 .795 145 .732 30.0 2.7 1.018 .329 .259 5.3 *O
Hank Helf 24 14 12 0 0.0 116 .083 .077 .288 .143 .366 .077 .429 .220 .795 -43 .000 -3.0 -0.3 .167 .077 .000 /2
Rollie Hemsley 31 230 148 30 5.3 116 .310 .296 .288 .367 .366 .409 .429 .776 .795 96 .505 -1.1 -0.1 .736 .227 .113 1.3 2
Joe Heving 37 1 1 0 0.0 117 .000 .288 .000 .366 .000 .429 .000 .795 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
Willis Hudlin 32 48 41 1 0.6 116 .172 .116 .288 .174 .366 .163 .429 .337 .795 -15 .021 -7.8 -0.7 .231 .093 .047 1
Johnny Humphries 23 33 28 1 0.9 116 .158 .103 .288 .161 .366 .172 .429 .334 .795 -16 .041 -5.3 -0.5 .269 .103 .069 1
Tommy Irwin 25 12 8 0 0.0 116 .125 .111 .288 .333 .366 .111 .429 .444 .795 17 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .500 .333 .000 /6
Ken Jungels 22 5 5 0 0.0 116 .000 .000 .288 .000 .366 .000 .429 .000 .795 -100 .000 -1.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
Ken Keltner 21 619 427 89 5.5 116 .280 .276 .288 .319 .366 .497 .429 .815 .795 103 .518 -2.7 -0.2 .769 .280 .220 6.9 *5
John Kroner 29 137 90 17 5.0 116 .255 .248 .288 .353 .366 .410 .429 .763 .795 92 .473 -0.5 -0.1 .742 .316 .162 .0 4/356
Lyn Lary 32 661 427 78 4.8 116 .298 .268 .288 .366 .366 .361 .429 .727 .795 84 .457 -10.6 -1.0 .735 .278 .093 5.3 *6
Ray Mack 21 6 4 1 6.6 116 .400 .333 .288 .333 .366 .667 .429 1.000 .795 147 .600 0.2 0.0 1.000 .333 .333 /4
*Al Milnar 24 26 22 1 1.2 116 .150 .154 .288 .154 .366 .308 .429 .462 .795 14 .062 -3.7 -0.3 .364 .154 .154 .0 1
Frankie Pytlak 29 406 259 53 5.4 116 .319 .308 .288 .376 .366 .393 .429 .769 .795 94 .509 -2.6 -0.2 .728 .195 .085 1.8 2
Lloyd Russell 25 0 0 0.0 0.0
Clay Smith 23 5 4 0 0.0 116 .000 .000 .288 .200 .366 .000 .428 .200 .794 -45 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .250 .250 .000 /1
Moose Solters 32 214 162 15 2.4 116 .225 .201 .288 .250 .366 .291 .429 .541 .795 36 .195 -20.8 -1.9 .463 .171 .090 2.7 O
Charley Suche 22 1 0 2 117 1.000 1.000 .288 1.000 .366 2.000 .429 3.000 .795 639 0.8 0.1 1.000 1.000 /1
*Hal Trosky 25 626 374 122 8.6 116 .335 .334 .288 .407 .366 .542 .429 .948 .795 137 .709 32.2 2.9 1.005 .336 .208 7.9 *3
*Roy Weatherly 23 228 164 24 3.8 116 .273 .262 .288 .308 .366 .386 .429 .694 .795 74 .360 -9.1 -0.8 .613 .205 .124 3.2 O
Skeeter Webb 28 66 42 7 4.4 116 .314 .276 .288 .364 .366 .310 .429 .674 .795 72 .416 -2.2 -0.2 .643 .190 .034 .0 6/54
*Earl Whitehill 39 63 49 2 1.1 116 .163 .125 .288 .222 .366 .125 .429 .347 .795 -10 .051 -9.7 -0.9 .286 .125 .000 1
*Chuck Workman 23 5 3 1 8.8 116 .400 .400 .288 .400 .366 .400 .429 .800 .795 103 .717 0.0 0.0 .667 .000 .000 /O
Bill Zuber 25 8 8 0 0.0 116 .000 .000 .288 .000 .366 .000 .429 .000 .795 -100 .000 -2.2 -0.2 .000 .000 .000 1
League Average 5.4 118 .296 .281 .290 .357 .369 .414 .432 .771 .802 92 .507 .740 .253 .133
Team Total 6001 3964 839 5.6 116 .300 .281 .288 .350 .366 .434 .429 .784 .795 97 .525 -38.2 -3.7 .756 .264 .153 95.7
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Johnny Allen 33 32 84 81 10 19 2 1 1 12 1 3 15 .235 .262 .321 .583 6 30 30
*Earl Averill 36 142 573 493 90 151 26 14 13 83 5 77 51 .306 .403 .495 .898 98 134 134
Lou Boudreau 20 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 1 1
*Bruce Campbell 28 141 578 525 80 141 26 11 11 64 10 50 60 .269 .336 .423 .758 74 133 133
Bob Feller 19 41 108 98 6 16 3 1 0 12 0 10 34 .163 .241 .214 .455 5 39 39
Denny Galehouse 26 38 43 41 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 .146 .186 .146 .332 1 36 36
Oscar Grimes 23 4 12 10 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 .200 .333 .400 .733 1 4 4
Odell Hale 29 138 555 512 61 133 31 2 8 61 8 42 41 .260 .317 .375 .692 60 130 130
Mel Harder 28 41 98 94 3 11 2 0 0 7 0 4 33 .117 .153 .138 .291 2 39 39
*Jeff Heath 23 133 543 512 92 163 29 17 20 99 3 31 58 .318 .357 .559 .916 103 126 126
Hank Helf 24 6 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .067 .000 .067 0 6 6
Rollie Hemsley 31 70 228 207 24 56 10 3 2 24 1 21 15 .271 .338 .377 .715 26 66 66
Joe Heving 37 20 35 34 3 5 1 0 0 3 0 1 8 .147 .171 .176 .348 1 19 19
Willis Hudlin 32 31 48 45 1 5 2 0 0 2 0 3 15 .111 .167 .156 .322 1 29 29
Johnny Humphries 23 48 34 32 3 4 3 0 0 2 0 1 11 .125 .176 .219 .395 1 45 45
Tommy Irwin 25 3 13 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 .000 .231 .000 .231 0 3 3
Ken Jungels 22 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 9 9
Ken Keltner 21 158 627 593 76 151 29 9 25 100 4 31 79 .255 .295 .460 .755 79 149 149
John Kroner 29 54 138 120 12 27 15 0 1 15 0 18 6 .225 .326 .375 .701 15 51 51
Lyn Lary 32 149 674 588 83 148 35 4 3 45 22 86 69 .252 .347 .340 .687 69 141 141
Ray Mack 21 2 6 6 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 2 2
*Al Milnar 24 25 28 28 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 24 24
Frankie Pytlak 29 120 411 373 41 106 13 7 1 38 9 34 16 .284 .350 .365 .715 47 113 113
Clay Smith 23 4 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 0 4 4
Moose Solters 32 71 218 206 26 38 6 3 2 19 4 12 30 .184 .229 .272 .501 13 67 67
Charley Suche 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 1 1
*Hal Trosky 25 159 633 568 94 177 38 9 18 98 5 64 42 .312 .382 .505 .888 109 150 150
*Roy Weatherly 23 88 230 217 29 53 13 3 2 16 8 13 15 .244 .287 .359 .646 22 83 83
Skeeter Webb 28 21 68 60 10 16 2 0 0 2 1 8 7 .267 .353 .300 .653 6 20 20
*Earl Whitehill 39 28 64 58 0 6 0 0 0 4 0 6 14 .103 .188 .103 .291 1 26 26
*Chuck Workman 23 2 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 2 2
Bill Zuber 25 16 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 15 15
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Johnny Allen 33 7 521 185 521 471 55 82 6 3 3 51 1 0 25 104 .174 .216 .219 .434 12 103 0 25
*Earl Averill 36 10 6647 1485 6647 5854 1146 1888 369 121 225 1077 66 54 719 458 .323 .399 .542 .942 136 3174 31 43
Lou Boudreau 20 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 37 0 0 0
*Bruce Campbell 28 9 3494 864 3494 3125 506 923 212 54 70 494 41 28 331 407 .295 .366 .465 .831 109 1453 18 20
Bob Feller 19 3 193 79 193 169 9 29 4 2 0 22 0 1 14 59 .172 .235 .219 .454 15 37 0 10
Denny Galehouse 26 5 175 114 175 162 10 30 1 0 0 4 0 0 10 38 .185 .233 .191 .424 7 31 0 0 3 0 0
Oscar Grimes 23 1 12 4 12 10 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 .200 .333 .400 .733 84 4 0 0
Odell Hale 29 7 3630 853 3630 3272 494 956 216 48 68 509 52 40 302 273 .292 .353 .450 .802 102 1472 3 53
Mel Harder 28 11 835 392 835 768 59 132 31 3 3 66 1 0 25 246 .172 .199 .232 .431 9 178 1 41
*Jeff Heath 23 3 643 158 643 604 118 200 35 25 22 128 4 2 36 68 .331 .369 .581 .950 136 351 0 3
Hank Helf 24 1 14 6 14 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .077 .143 .077 .220 -43 1 0 0
Rollie Hemsley 31 11 3461 1008 3461 3142 368 848 184 46 19 369 23 8 251 273 .270 .325 .376 .701 77 1181 6 4 64
Joe Heving 37 6 160 195 160 145 13 28 8 0 0 6 0 0 5 23 .193 .220 .248 .468 19 36 0 10
Willis Hudlin 32 13 923 445 923 825 75 168 38 3 4 65 2 1 48 204 .204 .253 .272 .525 34 224 7 43
Johnny Humphries 23 1 33 45 33 29 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .103 .161 .172 .334 -16 5 1 2
Tommy Irwin 25 1 12 3 12 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 .111 .333 .111 .444 17 1 0 0
Ken Jungels 22 2 5 11 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Keltner 21 2 620 150 620 577 86 159 31 9 26 114 4 3 33 75 .276 .318 .496 .814 103 286 3 7
John Kroner 29 4 786 223 786 702 83 184 47 9 7 105 3 5 68 56 .262 .327 .385 .712 76 270 0 16
Lyn Lary 32 10 5219 1209 5219 4441 782 1217 242 54 38 513 160 49 673 441 .274 .372 .379 .751 93 1681 23 82
Ray Mack 21 1 6 2 6 6 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 1.000 147 4 0 0
*Al Milnar 24 2 36 28 36 36 3 7 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 10 .194 .194 .306 .500 23 11 0 0
Frankie Pytlak 29 7 1926 551 1926 1700 242 512 73 29 5 202 47 20 179 68 .301 .375 .387 .762 94 658 21 26
Lloyd Russell 25 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clay Smith 23 1 5 4 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -45 0 0 0
Moose Solters 32 5 2590 623 2590 2412 375 723 163 32 64 435 33 16 150 252 .300 .343 .473 .816 103 1142 7 21
Charley Suche 22 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 639 2 0 0
*Hal Trosky 25 6 3379 773 3379 3085 541 970 200 45 155 663 17 11 274 279 .314 .372 .559 .931 133 1725 9 11
*Roy Weatherly 23 3 739 220 739 693 115 199 46 9 15 84 12 14 36 57 .287 .324 .444 .769 89 308 2 8
Skeeter Webb 28 2 66 21 66 58 11 16 2 0 0 2 1 0 8 7 .276 .364 .310 .674 72 18 0 0
*Earl Whitehill 39 16 1415 524 1415 1262 106 261 23 7 4 98 3 0 95 209 .207 .263 .246 .509 32 310 1 57
*Chuck Workman 23 1 5 2 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 103 2 0 0
Bill Zuber 25 2 13 17 13 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .083 .083 .083 .167 -58 1 0 1
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1937 / 1939 Batting Statistics