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1947 Cleveland Indians (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946/1948) 80-74, Finished 4th in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 687 runs, Allowed 588 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-66 Managed by Lou Boudreau Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,521,978 (2nd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 94   (one-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 94   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Jim Hegan           26  135  378   38   94  14  5   4   42  41   49  .249  .324  .344   3   1   8   1   6           88
1B *Eddie Robinson      26   95  318   52   78  10  1  14   52  30   18  .245  .314  .415   1   0  10   2   5          104
2B  Joe Gordon          32  155  562   89  153  27  6  29   93  62   49  .272  .346  .496   7   3  16   1   1          135
3B  Ken Keltner         30  151  541   49  139  29  3  11   76  59   45  .257  .331  .383   5   4   8   1  12          101
SS  Lou Boudreau        29  150  538   79  165  45  3   4   67  67   10  .307  .388  .424   1   0   9   4  14          128
OF *Catfish Metkovich   26  126  473   68  120  22  7   5   40  32   51  .254  .302  .362   5   3   9   1   9           86
OF *Dale Mitchell       25  123  493   69  156  16 10   1   34  23   14  .316  .347  .396   2   5   2   0   2          109
OF *Hank Edwards        28  108  393   54  102  12  3  15   59  31   55  .260  .315  .420   1   3   4   1   2          106
   *Hal Peck            30  114  392   58  115  18  2   8   44  27   31  .293  .342  .411   3   3   6   2   1          111
   *Les Fleming         31  103  281   39   68  14  2   4   43  53   42  .242  .362  .349   0   0   6   0   3          101
    Pat Seerey          24   82  216   24   37   4  1  11   29  34   66  .171  .284  .352   0   1   7   0   1           78
    Al Lopez            38   61  126    9   33   1  0   0   14   9   13  .262  .311  .270   1   1   1   0   1           64
    Eddie Bockman       26   46   66    8   17   2  2   1   14   5   17  .258  .310  .394   0   0   0   0   0           97
    Jack Conway         28   34   50    3    9   2  0   0    5   3    8  .180  .226  .220   0   0   4   0   3           26
   *Larry Doby          23   29   32    3    5   1  0   0    2   1   11  .156  .182  .188   0   0   2   0   0            4
    Hank Ruszkowski     21   23   27    5    7   2  0   3    4   2    6  .259  .310  .667   0   0   0   0   0          171
   *Joe Frazier         24    9   14    1    1   1  0   0    0   1    1  .071  .133  .143   0   0   1   0   0          -22
    Al Rosen            23    7    9    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .111  .111  .111   0   0   0   0   0          -37
   *Ted Sepkowski       23   10    8    0    1   1  0   0    0   1    1  .125  .222  .250   0   0   0   0   0           33
    Felix Mackiewicz    29    2    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   2   0   1         -100
   #Heinz Becker        31    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
   *Jimmy Wasdell       33    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100

    Bob Feller          28   42   98    8   18   3  2   0    7   8   38  .184  .245  .255   0   1   3   0   8           41
    Don Black           30   30   66    2   12   2  0   0    8   1   14  .182  .194  .212   0   0   4   0   3           14
   *Bob Lemon           26   47   56   11   18   4  3   2    5   6    9  .321  .387  .607   0   0   0   0   2          177
    Red Embree          29   28   52    5    9   0  0   0    3   1   14  .173  .189  .173   0   0   0   0   6            2
    Al Gettel           29   34   51    7   15   2  1   0    4   0    4  .294  .308  .373   0   0   3   1   2           91
    Mel Harder          37   15   28    2    5   1  0   0    1   2   10  .179  .233  .214   0   0   1   0   5           27
    Bryan Stephens      26   31   27    1    3   0  0   0    0   0    8  .111  .111  .111   0   0   0   0   1          -37
   #Steve Gromek        27   30   22    1    7   1  0   0    1   0    5  .318  .318  .364   0   0   1   0   0           92
    Ed Klieman          29   58   19    1    2   0  0   0    1   2    6  .105  .190  .105   0   0   0   0   1          -15
   *Les Willis          39   22   11    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .091  .091  .091   0   0   0   0   1          -49
   #Bob Kuzava          24    4    9    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    3  .111  .111  .111   0   0   0   0   0          -37
    Roger Wolff         36    7    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   2         -100
    Cal Dorsett         34    2    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   1             
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.4  157 5367  687 1392 234 51 112  649 502  609  .259  .323  .385  29  25 107  14  93          104
    Rank among 8 AL teams          1    4    3   1  5   2        7    2     3     5     2   7   7                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Bob Feller          28  42   2.68  20  11  3  37   4  20   5  299.0  230   97   89  17  127  196 1218   7   4  2     130
SP  Don Black           30  30   3.92  10  12  0  28   1   8   3  190.7  177   90   83  17   85   72  806   2   1  0      89
SP  Red Embree          29  27   3.15   8  10  0  21   2   6   0  162.7  137   65   57  13   67   56  670   3   1  0     110
SP  Al Gettel           29  31   3.20  11  10  0  21   5   9   2  149.0  122   54   53  12   62   64  611   3   3  2     109
SP  Mel Harder          37  15   4.50   6   4  0  15   0   4   1   80.0   91   41   40   3   27   17  348   0   1  1      77

CL  Ed Klieman          29  58   3.03   5   4 17   0  34   0   0   92.0   78   32   31   5   39   21  384   0   2  1     115
RP  Bryan Stephens      26  31   4.01   5  10  1   5   8   1   0   92.0   79   46   41   6   39   34  392   4   2  0      87
RP  Steve Gromek        27  29   3.74   3   5  4   7  15   0   0   84.3   77   43   35   8   36   39  367   1   1  0      93
RP  Bob Lemon           26  37   3.44  11   5  3  15  15   6   1  167.3  150   68   64   7   97   65  725   6   4  0     101
RP *Les Willis          39  22   3.48   0   2  1   2  13   0   0   44.0   58   26   17   3   24   10  207   1   0  0     100

   *Bob Kuzava          24   4   4.15   1   1  0   4   0   1   1   21.7   22   10   10   1    9    9   94   1   1  0      84
    Roger Wolff         36   7   3.94   0   0  0   2   3   0   0   16.0   15    7    7   1   10    5   72   0   2  0      88
    Cal Dorsett         34   2  27.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.3    3    4    4   1    3    1    9   0   0  0      13
    Ernest Groth        25   2   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.3    0    0    0   0    1    1    4   0   0  0        
    Lyman Linde         26   1  27.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    0.7    3    2    2   0    1    0    6   0   0  0      13
   *Gene Bearden        26   1  81.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    0.3    2    3    3   0    1    0    4   1   0  0       4
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.3 157   3.44  80  74 29 157 102  55  13 1402.0 1244  588  536  94  628  590 5917  29  22  6     101
    Rank among 8 AL teams           2   4   5  1           6   4      1    2    2        6    7    3

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- JHegan 133 566 54 7 14 .989 7 ALopez 57 144 28 0 1 1.000 0 HRuszkowski 16 14 6 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 157 724 88 7 15 .991 7 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .990 9.34 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- ERobinson 87 800 55 5 79 .994 9.83 LFleming 77 662 63 8 78 .989 9.42 LDoby 1 8 0 0 1 1.000 8.00 CMetkovich 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 1471 119 13 158 .992 10.21 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .978 5.19 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JGordon 155 341 466 18 110 .978 5.21 JConway 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 EBockman 4 7 6 1 2 .929 3.25 LDoby 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 351 478 19 112 .978 5.32 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .959 2.91 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- KKeltner 150 156 266 12 29 .972 2.81 EBockman 12 10 25 2 4 .946 2.92 ARosen 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 JConway 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 166 293 14 33 .970 2.95 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .964 4.93 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LBoudreau 148 305 475 14 120 .982 5.27 JConway 24 20 37 8 10 .877 2.38 EBockman 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 LDoby 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 327 513 22 130 .974 5.39 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .979 2.35 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- CMetkovich 119 349 2 4 2 .989 2.95 0 119 2 DMitchell 115 252 8 6 1 .977 2.26 83 42 1 HEdwards 100 199 3 2 0 .990 2.02 39 0 67 HPeck 97 166 5 3 3 .983 1.76 3 0 95 PSeerey 68 105 7 5 1 .957 1.65 53 1 16 JFrazier 5 6 0 1 0 .857 1.20 0 0 5 BLemon 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 0 1 1 FMackiewicz 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.50 0 2 0 EBockman 1 5 2 0 2 1.000 7.00 1 0 0 ARosen 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.00 1 0 0 TSepkowski 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 157 1089 28 21 10 .982 2.39 157 157 157 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .955 1.92 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BFeller 42 17 50 1 2 .985 2.02 DBlack 30 15 31 1 2 .979 2.17 BLemon 37 12 46 1 4 .983 3.12 REmbree 27 6 30 1 4 .973 1.99 AGettel 31 7 28 0 1 1.000 2.11 BStephens 31 5 10 1 0 .937 1.47 EKlieman 58 12 20 1 3 .970 3.13 SGromek 29 2 13 1 0 .937 1.60 MHarder 15 0 11 1 0 .917 1.24 LWillis 22 2 4 0 1 1.000 1.23 BKuzava 4 0 8 0 0 1.000 3.32 RWolff 7 1 6 0 1 1.000 3.94 CDorsett 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 EGroth 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 LLinde 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 GBearden 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 79 257 8 18 .977 2.16 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Mitchell .316 On-base % Boudreau .388 Slugging % Gordon .496 OPS Gordon .842 Games Gordon 155 At Bats Gordon 562 Plate Appearances (approx.) Gordon 626 Runs Gordon 89 Hits Boudreau 165 Total Bases Gordon 279 Doubles Boudreau 45 Triples Mitchell 10 Home Runs Gordon 29 RBI Gordon 93 Bases on Balls Boudreau 67 Strikeouts Seerey 66 Stolen Bases Gordon 7 Singles Mitchell 129 Adjusted OPS+ Gordon 135 Runs Created Gordon 96 Adjusted Batting Runs Boudreau and Gordon 24 Batting Wins Boudreau and Gordon 2.4 Extra-Base Hits Gordon 62 Times on Base Boudreau 236 Offensive Win% Gordon .659 Hit By Pitch Boudreau 4 Sac. Hits Boudreau 14 Grounded into Double Plays Gordon 16 Caught Stealing Mitchell 5 Power/Speed Number Gordon 11.3 At Bats per Strikeout Boudreau 53.8 At Bats per Home Run Gordon 19.4 Outs Gordon 429

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Feller 2.68 Wins Feller 20 Won-Loss % Lemon .688 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Feller 1.194 Hits Allowed/9IP Feller 6.92 Bases on Balls/9IP Embree 3.71 Strikeouts/9IP Feller 5.90 Games Klieman 58 Saves Klieman 17 Innings Feller 299.0 Strikeouts Feller 196 Games Started Feller 37 Comp. Games Feller 20 Shutouts Feller 5 Home Runs Allow. Black and Feller 17 Bases On Balls Allow. Feller 127 Hits Allowed Feller 230 SO to Walk Feller 1.54 Losses Black 12 Earned Runs Allow. Feller 89 Wild Pitches Feller 7 Hit Batsmen Feller and Lemon 4 Batters Faced Feller 1218 Games Finished Klieman 34 Adjusted ERA+ Feller 130

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Lou Boudreau (Starting SS)
Bob Feller
Joe Gordon (Starting 2B)
Jim Hegan

1946/1948

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