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1949 Cleveland Indians

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 / 1950

89-65, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lou Boudreau (89-65)
Scored 675 runs, Allowed 574 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-66

Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium · Attendance: 2,233,771 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 95


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1948 / 1950 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard and Advanced Fielding By Position Below · League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Bobby Avila 25 5 1 0 12 5 7 0 1 1.000 2.40 2B
Gene Bearden 28 32 19 5 52 9 42 1 2 .981 1.59 3 5 63% 46% 1 P
Al Benton 38 40 11 4 21 4 17 0 2 1.000 0.53 2 1 33% 46% 0 P
Johnny Berardino 32 36 28 26 112 38 68 6 7 .946 2.94 3B-2B-SS
Ray Boone 25 76 68 64 393 162 210 21 58 .947 4.89 SS
Lou Boudreau 31 131 129 115 618 253 353 12 95 .981 4.56 SS-3B-1B-2B
Allie Clark 26 18 13 6 16 15 1 0 0 1.000 0.89 OF-1B
Larry Doby 25 147 146 132 371 355 7 9 2 .976 2.46 OF
Luke Easter 33 12 11 6 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.75 OF
Hank Edwards 30 5 4 3 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.20 OF
Bob Feller 30 36 28 15 32 12 19 1 2 .969 0.86 4 11 73% 46% 2 P
Mike Garcia 25 41 20 8 46 11 34 1 4 .978 1.10 6 8 57% 46% 0 P
Joe Gordon 34 145 145 140 742 297 430 15 123 .980 5.01 2B
Steve Gromek 29 27 12 3 27 8 18 1 0 .963 0.96 1 4 80% 46% 0 P
Jim Hegan 28 152 146 116 731 651 73 7 16 .990 4.76 4 17 30 34 53% 45% 2 C
Ken Keltner 32 69 67 62 200 51 145 4 11 .980 2.84 3B
Bob Kennedy 28 118 110 103 262 203 56 3 8 .989 2.18 OF-3B
Bob Lemon 28 37 33 22 109 34 71 4 5 .963 2.84 9 5 36% 46% 0 P
Minnie Minoso 23 7 6 3 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.57 OF
Dale Mitchell 27 149 146 145 349 337 10 2 2 .994 2.33 OF
Milt Nielsen 24 3 3 2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Satchel Paige 42 31 5 1 15 5 10 0 0 1.000 0.48 3 1 25% 46% 0 P
Frank Papish 31 25 3 1 15 1 14 0 2 1.000 0.60 1 2 67% 46% 0 P
Hal Peck 32 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 OF
Herman Reich 31 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Al Rosen 25 10 9 9 26 10 16 0 1 1.000 2.60 3B
Mike Tresh 35 38 8 2 79 71 8 0 3 1.000 2.08 1 4 2 3 60% 45% 0 C
Thurman Tucker 31 52 43 39 123 119 2 2 0 .984 2.88 OF
Mickey Vernon 31 153 148 147 1607 1438 155 14 168 .991 10.41 1B
Early Wynn 29 26 23 6 47 16 31 0 3 1.000 1.81 3 4 57% 46% 0 P
Sam Zoldak 30 27 0 0 31 12 19 0 1 1.000 1.15 0 0 0 P
Team Totals 29.6 154 1386 1186 6069 4150 1816 103 516 .983 3.63 5 21 32 37 55% 45% 5
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 4 1
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Jim Hegan 28 152 146 116 731 651 73 7 16 .990 4.76 4 17 30 34 53%
Mike Tresh 35 38 8 2 79 71 8 0 3 1.000 2.08 1 4 2 3 60%
League Average .985 4.10 45%
Team Total 154 154 118 810 722 81 7 19 .991 4.23 5 21 32 37 54%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Mickey Vernon 31 153 148 147 1607 1438 155 14 168 .991 10.41
Lou Boudreau 31 6 6 1 44 41 3 0 3 1.000 7.33
Allie Clark 26 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .989 9.15
Team Total 154 154 148 1652 1480 158 14 171 .992 10.24

Player Standard Fielding--2B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe Gordon 34 145 145 140 742 297 430 15 123 .980 5.01
Johnny Berardino 32 8 8 8 49 19 28 2 4 .959 5.88
Bobby Avila 25 5 1 0 12 5 7 0 1 1.000 2.40
Lou Boudreau 31 1 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 1.000 4.00
League Average .974 5.13
Team Total 154 154 148 807 323 467 17 129 .979 4.97

Player Standard Fielding--3B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ken Keltner 32 69 67 62 200 51 145 4 11 .980 2.84
Lou Boudreau 31 38 37 37 114 34 76 4 13 .965 2.89
Johnny Berardino 32 25 20 18 62 19 39 4 3 .935 2.32
Bob Kennedy 28 21 21 20 58 13 44 1 4 .983 2.71
Al Rosen 25 10 9 9 26 10 16 0 1 1.000 2.60
League Average .960 2.94
Team Total 154 154 146 460 127 320 13 32 .972 2.74

Player Standard Fielding--SS

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Lou Boudreau 31 88 86 77 456 176 272 8 78 .982 5.09
Ray Boone 25 76 68 64 393 162 210 21 58 .947 4.89
Johnny Berardino 32 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33
League Average .963 4.79
Team Total 154 154 141 850 338 483 29 136 .966 4.92

Player Standard Fielding--OF

Age G LF CF RF GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Dale Mitchell 27 149 146 145 349 337 10 2 2 .994 2.33
Larry Doby 25 147 146 132 371 355 7 9 2 .976 2.46
Bob Kennedy 28 98 89 83 204 190 12 2 4 .990 2.06
Thurman Tucker 31 42 43 39 123 119 2 2 0 .984 2.88
Allie Clark 26 17 13 6 15 14 1 0 0 1.000 0.88
Luke Easter 33 12 11 6 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
Minnie Minoso 23 7 6 3 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.57
Hank Edwards 30 5 4 3 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.20
Milt Nielsen 24 3 3 2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
Hal Peck 32 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50
Herman Reich 31 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .981 2.26
Team Total 154 462 420 1095 1048 32 15 8 .986 2.24

Player Standard Fielding--P

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G SB CS CS% PO
Bob Lemon 28 37 33 22 109 34 71 4 5 .963 2.84 9 5 36% 0
Bob Feller 30 36 28 15 32 12 19 1 2 .969 0.86 4 11 73% 2
Mike Garcia 25 41 20 8 46 11 34 1 4 .978 1.10 6 8 57% 0
Early Wynn 29 26 23 6 47 16 31 0 3 1.000 1.81 3 4 57% 0
Al Benton 38 40 11 4 21 4 17 0 2 1.000 0.53 2 1 33% 0
Gene Bearden 28 32 19 5 52 9 42 1 2 .981 1.59 3 5 63% 1
Steve Gromek 29 27 12 3 27 8 18 1 0 .963 0.96 1 4 80% 0
Satchel Paige 42 31 5 1 15 5 10 0 0 1.000 0.48 3 1 25% 0
Frank Papish 31 25 3 1 15 1 14 0 2 1.000 0.60 1 2 67% 0
Sam Zoldak 30 27 0 0 31 12 19 0 1 1.000 1.15 0 0 0
League Average .962 1.01 47%
Team Total 154 154 65 395 112 275 8 21 .980 1.20 32 41 56% 3

Player Advanced Fielding -- C

Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
Jim Hegan 28 5356 3.34 3.73 123 98% 0 0 659 86 10 36 525 75 19 2 0 9 7 0 6 1 1 17 1 5 8 6 100%
Mike Tresh 35 519 3.51 3.73 4 100% 0 0 65 3 3 1 58 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0
League Average 4.22 4.76 95% 84%
Team Total 5875 3.36 3.73 127 98% 0 0 724 89 13 37 583 84 21 2 0 9 7 0 6 1 1 20 1 6 9 6 100%

Player Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning

Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
Jim Hegan 28 4 17 2060 28 36 35 56% 23 33 5 1 0 2 2 0 69 43 1.50 1.43
Mike Tresh 35 1 4 189 4 5 5 56% 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 7 2.32 1.10
League Average 45% 1.34 1.28
Team Total 5 21 2249 32 41 40 56% 27 38 5 1 0 2 2 0 84 50 1.60 1.39

Player Advanced Fielding -- 1B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
Mickey Vernon 31 5712 53% 81% 28% 406 93% 2 1440 61 1368 10 177 155 105 31 4 6 14 1 13 0 11 168 10 1 0 152 12 16 4 10 16 100%
Lou Boudreau 31 160 46% 73% 28% 12 92% 0 41 2 38 1 5 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0
Allie Clark 26 3 0% 100% 33% 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 58% 81% 26% 93% 86%
Team Total 5875 53% 81% 28% 418 93% 2 1482 63 1407 11 182 159 108 32 4 6 14 1 13 0 11 171 10 1 0 154 12 17 4 11 16 100%

Player Advanced Fielding -- 2B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
Joe Gordon 34 5476 53% 81% 28% 516 88% 2 302 108 128 66 432 347 72 2 3 15 0 15 0 14 122 45 20 34 3 107 38 67 12 7 5
Johnny Berardino 32 315 56% 86% 27% 36 89% 0 18 6 7 5 30 27 3 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 6 3 0 2 0 5 2 3 1 0 1
Bobby Avila 25 75 48% 79% 40% 9 100% 0 5 2 3 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Lou Boudreau 31 9 44% 89% 44% 1 100% 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
League Average 58% 81% 26% 92%
Team Total 5875 53% 81% 28% 562 88% 2 327 116 140 71 471 383 75 2 4 17 0 17 0 16 130 49 21 36 3 114 40 72 13 7 6

Player Advanced Fielding -- 3B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
Ken Keltner 32 2532 54% 82% 28% 204 87% 0 51 38 7 6 142 118 16 2 7 4 0 4 0 4 11 8 0 8 3 1 0 13 100%
Lou Boudreau 31 1406 54% 81% 29% 113 93% 2 33 29 2 2 81 57 15 5 1 4 0 4 0 3 13 8 1 11 1 0 0 10 80%
Bob Kennedy 28 813 54% 77% 27% 57 91% 1 13 10 0 3 44 36 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 3 0 4 0 0 0 3 100%
Johnny Berardino 32 783 48% 83% 27% 63 86% 0 18 16 1 1 38 31 6 0 1 4 0 4 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 7 100%
Al Rosen 25 341 53% 83% 28% 26 88% 0 10 7 2 1 15 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 100%
League Average 58% 81% 26% 90% 75%
Team Total 5875 53% 81% 28% 463 89% 3 125 100 12 13 320 256 43 7 10 13 0 13 0 11 31 21 1 25 5 2 0 35 94%

Player Advanced Fielding -- SS

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
Lou Boudreau 31 3210 53% 82% 27% 322 92% 3 170 69 84 17 270 200 52 0 10 8 0 8 0 7 77 31 7 18 6 7 69 38 31 6 2 4
Ray Boone 25 2633 54% 79% 29% 280 89% 2 161 75 71 16 204 163 34 0 5 21 2 19 0 16 57 18 5 18 5 4 51 23 28 3 1 1
Johnny Berardino 32 32 44% 91% 9% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 58% 81% 26% 91%
Team Total 5875 53% 81% 28% 602 90% 5 331 144 155 33 475 363 86 0 15 29 2 27 0 23 134 49 12 36 11 11 120 61 59 9 3 5

Player Advanced Fielding -- LF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Dale Mitchell 27 2 0 2 0 1 10 0 3 2 3 70 56 1 51 10 0 29 14 3 18 3 0 32 29 1 200 112 56.0% 83 5 2.5% 5 5572 53% 81% 28% 689 49%
Thurman Tucker 31 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 40.0% 2 1 20.0% 0 152 62% 80% 28% 15 53%
Allie Clark 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 4 80.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 137 54% 72% 20% 11 27%
Bob Kennedy 28 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 64% 71% 21% 1 0%
League Average 58.7% 2.5% 58% 81% 29% 49%
Team Total 4 0 4 0 1 11 0 3 2 4 75 59 1 52 11 0 32 15 4 18 3 0 33 30 1 210 118 56.2% 86 6 2.9% 5 5875 53% 81% 28% 716 49%

Player Advanced Fielding -- CF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Larry Doby 25 7 0 7 0 1 7 1 4 1 1 59 40 0 46 8 0 8 4 1 12 1 0 35 31 1 160 84 52.5% 74 2 1.3% 5 4284 52% 81% 28% 514 55%
Thurman Tucker 31 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 23 17 0 15 0 0 3 0 0 5 2 0 9 6 0 55 25 45.5% 30 0 0.0% 1 1493 56% 81% 30% 189 59%
Milt Nielsen 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 98 56% 85% 19% 13 46%
League Average 48.9% 2.1% 58% 81% 29% 55%
Team Total 8 0 8 0 1 8 1 4 2 1 82 57 0 62 8 0 11 4 1 17 3 0 45 37 1 217 109 50.2% 106 2 0.9% 6 5875 53% 81% 28% 716 56%

Player Advanced Fielding -- RF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Bob Kennedy 28 1 0 1 0 0 13 0 3 0 5 66 38 2 27 8 3 17 10 1 9 2 2 16 16 0 135 74 54.8% 53 8 5.9% 5 3421 52% 82% 29% 380 51%
Larry Doby 25 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 17 10 1 4 3 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 4 2 1 31 19 61.3% 10 2 6.5% 0 1284 56% 80% 29% 141 57%
Luke Easter 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 3 37.5% 5 0 0.0% 0 386 56% 77% 22% 26 42%
Allie Clark 26 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 3 0 2 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 15 7 46.7% 7 1 6.7% 0 381 48% 82% 27% 37 38%
Minnie Minoso 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 13 8 61.5% 5 0 0.0% 0 206 54% 83% 24% 25 52%
Hank Edwards 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 155 59% 75% 23% 13 54%
Herman Reich 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 30 53% 80% 17% 1 0%
Hal Peck 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 12 33% 92% 33% 3 33%
League Average 45.5% 2.9% 58% 81% 29% 52%
Team Total 3 0 3 0 1 16 0 4 0 6 98 57 3 40 11 4 26 19 1 17 3 2 27 23 1 208 113 54.3% 84 11 5.3% 5 5875 53% 81% 28% 626 51%

Player Advanced Fielding -- P

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
Bob Lemon 28 1161 77% 36% 77 94% 1 34 0 28 70 59 4 4 3 1 0 0 5 3 5 0 7 100%
Bob Feller 30 888 81% 21% 22 86% 0 12 1 10 20 15 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 4 75%
Early Wynn 29 723 84% 25% 37 100% 0 15 0 12 34 28 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 4 100%
Mike Garcia 25 719 80% 30% 37 95% 1 13 1 9 33 25 5 1 0 1 0 0 4 3 3 1 3 100%
Gene Bearden 28 591 81% 30% 46 91% 0 9 1 7 42 35 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 3 100%
Al Benton 38 546 84% 29% 19 95% 1 3 0 3 18 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 100%
Steve Gromek 29 391 86% 26% 19 89% 0 8 0 7 17 15 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 50%
Satchel Paige 42 349 77% 16% 10 100% 0 5 0 5 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
Frank Papish 31 272 79% 24% 16 94% 0 2 0 1 14 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 5 100%
Sam Zoldak 30 235 88% 33% 23 91% 2 12 2 8 19 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 100%
League Average 81% 26% 91% 83%
Team Total 5875 81% 28% 306 93% 5 113 5 90 277 224 21 8 3 3 2 1 21 12 18 3 35 94%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.


1948 / 1950 Fielding Statistics