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1941 Cleveland Indians

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 / 1942

75-79, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Roger Peckinpaugh (75-79)
Scored 677 runs, Allowed 668 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-76

Ballparks: League Park II & Cleveland Stadium · Attendance: 745,948 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101


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1940 / 1942 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 Salary
Nate Andrews 27 R R 6' 0" 195 Sep 30, 1913 4 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Jim Bagby 24 R R 6' 2" 170 Sep 8, 1916 4 35 27 35 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.5 $
Beau Bell 33 R R 6' 2" 185 Aug 20, 1907 7 48 23 48 24 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 25 0 -0.7 $
Lou Boudreau HOF 23 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 17, 1917 4 148 147 148 147 0 0 0 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.9 $ All-Star
Clint Brown 37 L R 6' 1" 190 Jul 8, 1903 14 41 0 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Soup Campbell 26 L R 6' 1" 188 Mar 7, 1915 2 104 76 104 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 58 0 78 26 0 -0.5 $
Jack Conway 22 R R 5' 11" 175 Jul 30, 1918 1st 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Chubby Dean 25 L L 5' 11" 181 Aug 24, 1915 6 17 8 17 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0.0 $
Gene Desautels 34 R R 5' 11" 170 Jun 13, 1907 9 66 60 66 66 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Cal Dorsett 28 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 10, 1913 2 5 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Hank Edwards 22 L L 6' 0" 190 Jan 29, 1919 1st 16 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 16 0 0 -0.5 $
Harry Eisenstat 25 L L 5' 11" 185 Oct 10, 1915 7 21 0 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Red Embree 23 R R 6' 0" 165 Aug 30, 1917 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Bob Feller HOF 22 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 3, 1918 6 44 40 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.6 $30,000 All-Star
Les Fleming 25 L L 5' 10" 185 Aug 7, 1915 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Vern Freiburger 17 R L 6' 1" 170 Dec 19, 1923 1st 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Buck Frierson 23 R R 6' 3" 195 Jul 29, 1917 1st 5 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 2 0 0.0 $
Fabian Gaffke 27 R R 5' 10" 185 Aug 5, 1913 5 4 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0.0 $
Oscar Grimes 26 R R 5' 11" 178 Apr 13, 1915 4 77 71 77 74 0 0 62 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 -0.1 $
Steve Gromek 21 B R 6' 2" 180 Jan 15, 1920 1st 9 2 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Mel Harder 31 R R 6' 1" 195 Oct 15, 1909 14 15 10 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Jeff Heath 26 L R 5' 11" 200 Apr 1, 1915 6 151 150 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 124 151 0 0 4.7 $ All-Star
Jim Hegan 20 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 3, 1920 1st 16 13 16 16 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Rollie Hemsley 34 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 24, 1907 14 98 82 98 96 0 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.3 $
Joe Heving 40 R R 6' 1" 185 Sep 2, 1900 9 27 3 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $
Oris Hockett 31 L R 5' 9" 182 Sep 29, 1909 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0.0 $
Red Howell 32 R R 6' 0" 215 Jan 29, 1909 1st 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0.1 $
Ken Jungels 25 R R 6' 1" 180 Jun 23, 1916 4 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Ken Keltner 24 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 31, 1916 5 149 147 149 149 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 $ All-Star
Joe Krakauskas 26 L L 6' 1" 203 Mar 28, 1915 5 12 5 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Bob Lemon HOF 20 L R 6' 0" 180 Sep 22, 1920 1st 5 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0.0 $
Ray Mack 24 R R 6' 0" 200 Aug 31, 1916 4 145 144 145 145 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Al Milnar 27 L L 6' 2" 195 Dec 26, 1913 5 35 30 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Rusty Peters 26 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 14, 1914 5 30 16 30 24 0 0 0 3 9 12 0 0 0 0 2 4 -0.4 $
Larry Rosenthal 31 L L 6' 0" 190 May 21, 1910 6 45 12 45 15 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 8 1 14 31 0 -0.2 $
Al Smith 33 L L 5' 11" 180 Oct 12, 1907 8 30 27 30 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.9 $
George Susce 33 R R 5' 11" 200 Aug 13, 1907 5 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $
Hal Trosky 28 L R 6' 2" 207 Nov 11, 1912 9 89 82 89 85 0 0 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1.4 $
Gee Walker 33 R R 5' 11" 188 Mar 19, 1908 11 121 105 121 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 2 1 105 16 0 1.0 $
Roy Weatherly 26 L R 5' 6" 170 Feb 25, 1915 6 102 87 102 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 1 88 14 0 0.6 $
Chuck Workman 26 L R 6' 0" 175 Jan 6, 1915 2 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 -0.1 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Oris Hockett

Oscar Grimes

Gee Walker

Rusty Peters

Gene Desautels

Lou Boudreau

Ray Mack

Buck Frierson
Hal Trosky

Ken Keltner

Rollie Hemsley

Harry Eisenstat

Joe Heving

Nate Andrews

Fabian Gaffke
Larry Rosenthal

Joe Krakauskas

Chubby Dean

Jim Bagby

Mel Harder

Bob Feller

Al Milnar

Clint Brown

Al Smith
Roy Weatherly

Beau Bell
Cal Dorsett
Les Fleming

Jeff Heath

Ken Keltner

George Susce

Jim Hegan

Al Smith

Cal Dorsett
Hank Edwards
Ken Jungels

Soup Campbell

Red Howell

Ken Jungels

Steve Gromek
Bob Lemon
Chuck Workman

Red Embree

Ken Jungels

Vern Freiburger
Red Howell

Jack Conway

1940 / 1942 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers