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1945 Cleveland Indians

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946

73-72, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lou Boudreau (73-72)
Scored 557 runs, Allowed 548 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-71

Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium & League Park II · Attendance: 558,182 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98


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1944 / 1946 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 28 R R 6' 2" 170 Sep 8, 1916 8 25 19 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Stan Benjamin 31 R R 6' 2" 194 May 20, 1914 5 14 3 14 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 9 1 0.1
Lou Boudreau HOF 27 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 17, 1917 8 97 96 97 97 0 0 0 0 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 All-Star
Paul Calvert 27 R R 6' 0" 175 Oct 6, 1917 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Eddie Carnett 28 L L 6' 0" 185 Oct 21, 1916 3 30 14 30 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 7 16 12 0 -0.1
Pete Center 33 R R 6' 4" 190 Apr 22, 1912 3 31 8 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Al Cihocki 21 R R 5' 11" 185 May 7, 1924 1st 92 84 92 92 0 0 0 23 29 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1
Roy Cullenbine 31 B R 6' 1" 190 Oct 18, 1913 8 8 6 8 7 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 4 1 0 0.2
Gene Desautels 38 R R 5' 11" 170 Jun 13, 1907 12 10 1 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Red Embree 27 R R 6' 0" 165 Aug 30, 1917 4 8 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Bob Feller HOF 26 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 3, 1918 7 9 9 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
Les Fleming 29 L L 5' 10" 185 Aug 7, 1915 4 42 38 42 38 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 33 33 4 0 1.0
Steve Gromek 25 B R 6' 2" 180 Jan 15, 1920 5 37 30 37 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5.6 All-Star
Mel Harder 35 R R 6' 1" 195 Oct 15, 1909 18 11 11 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Frankie Hayes 30 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 13, 1914 12 119 118 119 119 0 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 All-Star
Jeff Heath 30 L R 5' 11" 200 Apr 1, 1915 10 102 100 102 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 101 0 0 101 1 0 3.6
Earl Henry 28 L L 5' 11" 172 Jun 10, 1917 2 16 1 16 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.1
Myril Hoag 37 R R 5' 11" 180 Mar 9, 1908 13 40 30 40 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 6 33 4 1 -0.2
Hal Kleine 22 L L 6' 2" 193 Jun 8, 1923 2 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ed Klieman 27 R R 6' 1" 190 Mar 21, 1918 3 38 12 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Felix Mackiewicz 27 R R 6' 2" 195 Nov 20, 1917 4 120 95 120 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 112 0 112 8 0 1.5
Jim McDonnell 22 L R 5' 11" 165 Aug 15, 1922 3 28 11 28 23 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.3
Dutch Meyer 29 R R 5' 10" 181 Oct 6, 1915 5 130 128 130 130 0 0 0 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7
Paul O'Dea 24 L L 6' 0" 200 Jul 3, 1920 2 87 51 87 54 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 53 34 0 -0.4
Allie Reynolds 28 R R 6' 0" 195 Feb 10, 1917 4 44 30 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 All-Star
Mickey Rocco 29 L L 5' 11" 188 Mar 2, 1916 3 143 140 143 141 0 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.5
Don Ross 30 R R 6' 1" 185 Jul 16, 1914 6 106 103 106 106 0 0 0 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.3
Bob Rothel 21 R R 5' 10" 170 Sep 17, 1923 1st 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hank Ruszkowski 19 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 10, 1925 2 14 14 14 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Jack Salveson 31 R R 6' 0" 180 Jan 5, 1914 5 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Pat Seerey 22 R R 5' 10" 200 Mar 17, 1923 3 126 112 126 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 28 69 117 9 0 0.9
Al Smith 37 L L 5' 11" 180 Oct 12, 1907 12 22 19 22 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.3
Red Steiner 30 L R 6' 0" 185 Jan 7, 1915 1st 12 3 12 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.2
Elmer Weingartner 26 R R 5' 11" 178 Aug 13, 1918 1st 20 10 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Ed Wheeler 30 R R 5' 9" 160 May 24, 1915 1st 46 13 46 26 0 0 0 3 14 11 0 0 0 0 10 11 -0.6
Papa Williams 31 R R 6' 1" 200 Jul 17, 1913 1st 16 2 16 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 -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

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance
1

Roy Cullenbine
Don Ross
2

Al Cihocki
3

Bob Rothel
4

Jeff Heath
5

Lou Boudreau
6

Paul O'Dea
7

Ed Wheeler
8

Les Fleming
9

Papa Williams
10

Mickey Rocco
11

Frankie Hayes
12

Red Steiner
14

Jim McDonnell
15

Hal Kleine
16

Hank Ruszkowski
17

Myril Hoag
18

Mel Harder
19

Bob Feller
21

Allie Reynolds
22

Jim Bagby
Eddie Carnett
23

Pat Seerey
24

Dutch Meyer
25

Steve Gromek
30

Red Embree
32

Al Smith
33

Stan Benjamin
Paul Calvert
34

Earl Henry
Elmer Weingartner
35

Hal Kleine
Jack Salveson
39

Ed Klieman
40

Pete Center
41

Felix Mackiewicz
42

Pete Center
50

Gene Desautels

1944 / 1946 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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