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1948 Cleveland Indians

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 / 1949

97-58, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lou Boudreau (97-58)
Scored 840 runs, Allowed 568 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 104-51

Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium · Attendance: 2,620,627 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 95

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-2) over Boston Braves

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1947 / 1949 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
Gene Bearden 27 L L 6' 3" 198 Sep 5, 1920 2 37 29 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.9
Johnny Berardino 31 R R 5' 11" 175 May 1, 1917 7 66 36 66 51 0 0 18 20 3 12 0 0 0 0 19 1 0.0
Don Black 31 R R 6' 0" 185 Jul 20, 1916 6 18 10 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Ray Boone 24 R R 6' 0" 172 Jul 27, 1923 1st 6 0 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0.1
Lou Boudreau HOF 30 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 17, 1917 11 152 150 152 151 0 1 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 1 0 10.2 All-Star
Russ Christopher 30 R R 6' 3" 170 Sep 12, 1917 7 45 0 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.3
Allie Clark 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Jun 16, 1923 2 81 63 81 69 0 0 1 0 5 0 21 0 44 65 15 0 1.1
Larry Doby HOF 24 L R 6' 1" 180 Dec 13, 1923 2 121 110 121 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 48 114 8 0 4.4
Hank Edwards 29 L L 6' 0" 190 Jan 29, 1919 6 55 39 55 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 41 15 0 0.8
Bob Feller HOF 29 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 3, 1918 10 44 38 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 All-Star
Mike Garcia 24 R R 6' 1" 195 Nov 17, 1923 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Al Gettel 30 R R 6' 3" 200 Sep 17, 1917 4 5 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9
Joe Gordon HOF 33 R R 5' 10" 180 Feb 18, 1915 9 144 143 144 144 0 0 0 144 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.4 All-Star
Steve Gromek 28 B R 6' 2" 180 Jan 15, 1920 8 38 9 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6
Ernest Groth 26 R R 5' 9" 185 May 3, 1922 2 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Jim Hegan 27 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 3, 1920 5 144 137 144 142 0 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1.3
Wally Judnich 32 L L 6' 1" 205 Jan 24, 1916 6 79 63 79 67 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 35 14 49 13 0 1.0
Ken Keltner 31 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 31, 1916 11 153 153 153 153 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.9 All-Star
Bill Kennedy 27 L L 6' 2" 195 Mar 14, 1921 1st 6 3 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Bob Kennedy 27 R R 6' 2" 193 Aug 18, 1920 7 66 8 66 53 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 48 50 18 4 -0.4
Ed Klieman 30 R R 6' 1" 190 Mar 21, 1918 6 44 0 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9
Bob Lemon HOF 27 L R 6' 0" 180 Sep 22, 1920 5 52 37 52 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 6.2 All-Star
Lyman Linde 27 R R 5' 11" 185 Sep 30, 1920 2 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dale Mitchell 26 L L 6' 1" 195 Aug 23, 1921 3 141 136 141 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 1 0 140 3 1 2.9
Bob Muncrief 32 R R 6' 2" 190 Jan 28, 1916 10 21 9 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Ray Murray 30 R R 6' 3" 204 Oct 12, 1917 1st 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.1
Satchel Paige HOF 41 R R 6' 3" 180 Jul 7, 1906 1st 21 7 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2
Hal Peck 31 L L 5' 11" 175 Apr 20, 1917 6 45 6 45 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 9 36 1 0.1
Eddie Robinson 27 L R 6' 2" 210 Dec 15, 1920 4 134 124 134 131 0 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0.4
Al Rosen 24 R R 5' 10" 180 Feb 29, 1924 2 5 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.1
Pat Seerey 25 R R 5' 10" 200 Mar 17, 1923 6 10 7 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 2 1 0.2
Joe Tipton 26 R R 5' 11" 185 Feb 18, 1922 1st 47 19 47 39 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.2
Thurman Tucker 30 L R 5' 10" 165 Sep 26, 1917 6 83 54 83 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 0 66 13 7 1.0
Les Webber 33 R R 6' 0" 185 May 6, 1915 6 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Butch Wensloff 32 R R 5' 11" 185 Dec 3, 1915 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Sam Zoldak 29 L L 5' 11" 185 Dec 8, 1918 5 23 12 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
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
2

Johnny Berardino
3

Eddie Robinson
4

Joe Gordon
5

Lou Boudreau
6

Ken Keltner
7

Mike Garcia
Al Rosen
10

Jim Hegan
12

Joe Tipton
14

Larry Doby
15

Ray Murray
16

Ed Klieman
17

Butch Wensloff
18

Russ Christopher
19

Bob Feller
20

Lyman Linde
Sam Zoldak
21

Bob Lemon
22

Mike Garcia
23

Don Black
24

Al Gettel
Bob Kennedy
25

Bob Muncrief
26

Ernest Groth
Sam Zoldak
27

Steve Gromek
28

Gene Bearden
Ray Boone
Ernest Groth
Les Webber
29

Russ Christopher
Bill Kennedy
Satchel Paige
30

Gene Bearden
Pat Seerey
Sam Zoldak
31

Allie Clark
Satchel Paige
32

Hank Edwards
34

Dale Mitchell
35

Wally Judnich
36

Hal Peck
38

Thurman Tucker

1947 / 1949 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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