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1944 Cleveland Indians

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945

72-82, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lou Boudreau (72-82)
Scored 643 runs, Allowed 677 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-81

Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium & League Park II · Attendance: 475,272 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100


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1943 / 1945 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
Jim Bagby 27 R R 6' 2" 170 Sep 8, 1916 7 14 10 14 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1.1
Steve Biras 22 R R 5' 11" 185 Feb 26, 1922 1st 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.1
Bill Bonness 20 R L 6' 4" 200 Dec 15, 1923 1st 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Lou Boudreau HOF 26 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 17, 1917 7 150 148 150 149 0 1 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.8 All-Star
Paul Calvert 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Oct 6, 1917 3 35 4 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3
Roy Cullenbine 30 B R 6' 1" 190 Oct 18, 1913 7 154 151 154 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 150 151 3 0 3.2 All-Star
Jim Devlin 21 L R 5' 11" 165 Aug 25, 1922 1st 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Red Embree 26 R R 6' 0" 165 Aug 30, 1917 3 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Jimmy Grant 25 L R 5' 8" 166 Oct 6, 1918 3 61 18 61 24 0 0 0 20 4 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0.5
Steve Gromek 24 B R 6' 2" 180 Jan 15, 1920 4 44 21 44 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 3.2
Mel Harder 34 R R 6' 1" 195 Oct 15, 1909 17 30 27 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Jeff Heath 29 L R 5' 11" 200 Apr 1, 1915 9 60 35 60 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 5 1 37 23 0 1.3
Earl Henry 27 L L 5' 11" 172 Jun 10, 1917 1st 4 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.2
Joe Heving 43 R R 6' 1" 185 Sep 2, 1900 12 63 1 63 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
Myril Hoag 36 R R 5' 11" 180 Mar 9, 1908 12 67 65 67 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 0 66 1 0 0.1
Oris Hockett 34 L R 5' 9" 182 Sep 29, 1909 6 124 103 124 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 68 1 110 17 0 0.6 All-Star
Ken Keltner 27 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 31, 1916 8 149 148 149 149 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.5 All-Star
Vern Kennedy 37 L R 6' 0" 175 Mar 20, 1907 11 15 10 15 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 -1.3
Hal Kleine 21 L L 6' 2" 193 Jun 8, 1923 1st 14 6 14 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -1.2
Ed Klieman 26 R R 6' 1" 190 Mar 21, 1918 2 47 19 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8
Russ Lyon 31 R R 6' 1" 230 Jun 26, 1913 1st 7 2 7 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.1
Ray Mack 27 R R 6' 0" 200 Aug 31, 1916 7 83 82 83 83 0 0 0 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Jim McDonnell 21 L R 5' 11" 165 Aug 15, 1922 2 20 9 20 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 -0.3
Mike Naymick 26 R R 6' 8" 225 Aug 26, 1917 4 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0
Paul O'Dea 23 L L 6' 0" 200 Jul 3, 1920 1st 76 34 76 47 3 0 3 0 0 0 35 1 5 41 34 0 0.7
Rusty Peters 29 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 14, 1914 8 88 69 88 82 0 0 0 63 8 13 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.4
Ray Poat 26 R R 6' 2" 200 Dec 19, 1917 3 36 6 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.7
Allie Reynolds 27 R R 6' 0" 195 Feb 10, 1917 3 41 21 41 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.8
Mickey Rocco 28 L L 5' 11" 188 Mar 2, 1916 2 155 153 155 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3
Buddy Rosar 29 R R 5' 9" 190 Jul 3, 1914 6 99 90 99 98 0 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.8
Hank Ruszkowski 18 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 10, 1925 1st 3 2 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Norm Schlueter 27 R R 5' 10" 175 Sep 25, 1916 3 49 35 49 43 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -1.6
Pat Seerey 21 R R 5' 10" 200 Mar 17, 1923 2 101 79 101 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 19 4 86 18 0 -0.3
Al Smith 36 L L 5' 11" 180 Oct 12, 1907 11 28 26 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
George Susce 36 R R 5' 11" 200 Aug 13, 1907 8 29 16 29 29 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Roy Cullenbine
Buddy Rosar
Rusty Peters
Jim Devlin
Norm Schlueter
Lou Boudreau
Paul O'Dea
Ken Keltner
Mickey Rocco

Joe Heving
Vern Kennedy
Hal Kleine
Hal Kleine
Hank Ruszkowski
Jim Bagby
Myril Hoag
Mel Harder
Allie Reynolds
Jim Bagby

Pat Seerey
Jeff Heath
Steve Gromek
George Susce
Jim McDonnell
Bill Bonness
Red Embree
Mike Naymick
Al Smith

Paul Calvert
Earl Henry
Oris Hockett
Ray Poat
Jimmy Grant
Steve Biras
Russ Lyon
Ray Mack
Ed Klieman

1943 / 1945 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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