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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 / 1952
93-61, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Al Lopez (93-61)
Scored 696 runs, Allowed 594 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-66
Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium · Attendance: 1,704,984 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 92 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93
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| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | 27 | R | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Apr 2, 1924 | 3 | 141 | 135 | 141 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4.2 | |
| Ray Boone | 27 | R | R | 6' 0" | 172 | Jul 27, 1923 | 4 | 151 | 149 | 151 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | |
| Lou Brissie | 27 | L | L | 6' 4" | 210 | Jun 5, 1924 | 5 | 54 | 4 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | |
| Bob Chakales | 23 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Aug 10, 1927 | 1st | 17 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Sam Chapman | 35 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Apr 11, 1916 | 11 | 94 | 56 | 94 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 45 | 7 | 84 | 11 | 7 | -0.8 | |
| Allie Clark | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Jun 16, 1923 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | |
| Merl Combs | 31 | L | R | 6' 0" | 172 | Dec 11, 1919 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Larry Doby HOF | 27 | L | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Dec 13, 1923 | 5 | 134 | 128 | 134 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 0 | 132 | 4 | 0 | 5.9 | All-Star |
| Luke Easter | 35 | L | R | 6' 4" | 240 | Aug 4, 1915 | 3 | 128 | 125 | 128 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.1 | |
| Jerry Fahr | 26 | R | R | 6' 5" | 185 | Dec 9, 1924 | 1st | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Feller HOF | 32 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Nov 3, 1918 | 13 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | |
| Mike Garcia | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Nov 17, 1923 | 4 | 47 | 30 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | |
| Steve Gromek | 31 | B | R | 6' 2" | 180 | Jan 15, 1920 | 11 | 27 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | |
| Doug Hansen | 22 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Dec 16, 1928 | 1st | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Bubba Harris | 25 | R | R | 6' 4" | 204 | Feb 15, 1926 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Jim Hegan | 30 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Aug 3, 1920 | 8 | 133 | 116 | 133 | 129 | 0 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.5 | All-Star |
| Sam Jones | 25 | R | R | 6' 4" | 192 | Dec 14, 1925 | 1st | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | |
| Bob Kennedy | 30 | R | R | 6' 2" | 193 | Aug 18, 1920 | 10 | 108 | 84 | 108 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 105 | 106 | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | |
| Lou Klein | 32 | R | R | 5' 11" | 167 | Oct 22, 1918 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.1 | |
| Paul Lehner | 30 | L | L | 5' 9" | 160 | Jul 1, 1920 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | -0.1 | |
| Bob Lemon HOF | 30 | L | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Sep 22, 1920 | 8 | 56 | 34 | 56 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3.4 | All-Star |
| Clarence Maddern | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Sep 26, 1921 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | -0.2 | |
| Barney McCosky | 34 | L | R | 6' 1" | 184 | Apr 11, 1917 | 9 | 31 | 14 | 31 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 1 | -0.3 | |
| Minnie Minoso | 25 | R | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Nov 29, 1925 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Dale Mitchell | 29 | L | L | 6' 1" | 195 | Aug 23, 1921 | 6 | 134 | 122 | 134 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 10 | 0 | 2.4 | |
| Ray Murray | 33 | R | R | 6' 3" | 204 | Oct 12, 1917 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Hal Naragon | 22 | L | R | 6' 0" | 160 | Oct 1, 1928 | 1st | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Milt Nielsen | 26 | L | L | 5' 11" | 190 | Feb 8, 1925 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | -0.1 | |
| Al Rosen | 27 | R | R | 5' 10" | 180 | Feb 29, 1924 | 5 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | |
| Dick Rozek | 24 | L | L | 6' 0" | 190 | Mar 27, 1927 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | |
| Harry Simpson | 25 | L | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Dec 3, 1925 | 1st | 122 | 84 | 122 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 57 | 67 | 13 | 11 | -0.2 | |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | 32 | R | R | 5' 8" | 175 | Oct 26, 1918 | 9 | 50 | 21 | 50 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 0.5 | |
| Birdie Tebbetts | 38 | R | R | 5' 11" | 170 | Nov 10, 1912 | 13 | 55 | 37 | 55 | 44 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | -0.1 | |
| Thurman Tucker | 33 | L | R | 5' 10" | 165 | Sep 26, 1917 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Johnny Vander Meer | 36 | B | L | 6' 1" | 190 | Nov 2, 1914 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | |
| Early Wynn HOF | 31 | B | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Jan 6, 1920 | 11 | 41 | 34 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.6 | |
| George Zuverink | 26 | R | R | 6' 4" | 195 | Aug 20, 1924 | 1st | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR |