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1951 Cleveland Indians (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950/1952)
93-61, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 696 runs, Allowed 594 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-66
Managed by Al Lopez

Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,704,984 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 95, Pitching - 92
  (one-year): Batting - 95, Pitching - 93
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 Stats (1950/1952) / Schedule / Transactions

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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           30  133  416   60   99  17  5   6   43  38   72  .238  .302  .346   0   3   6   0   3           79
1B *Luke Easter         35  128  486   65  131  12  5  27  103  37   71  .270  .333  .481   0   1  14   9   0          123
2B  Bobby Avila         27  141  542   76  165  21  3  10   58  60   31  .304  .374  .410  14   8  16   0  13          116
3B  Al Rosen            27  154  573   82  152  30  1  24  102  85   71  .265  .362  .447   7   5  14   2   1          123
SS  Ray Boone           27  151  544   65  127  14  1  12   51  48   36  .233  .302  .329   5   3  13   5   6           74
OF *Larry Doby          27  134  447   84  132  27  5  20   69 101   81  .295  .428  .512   4   1  10   3   0          159
OF *Dale Mitchell       29  134  510   83  148  21  7  11   62  53   16  .290  .358  .424   7   7   8   1   6          115
OF  Bob Kennedy         30  108  321   30   79  15  4   7   29  34   33  .246  .320  .383   4   2  13   1   3           94
   *Harry Simpson       25  122  332   51   76   7  0   7   24  45   48  .229  .325  .313   6   4   7   2   2           77
    Sam Chapman         35   94  246   24   56   9  1   6   36  27   32  .228  .304  .346   3   0   6   0   1           79
    Birdie Tebbetts     38   55  137    8   36   6  0   2   18   8    7  .263  .308  .350   0   0   4   1   0           82
    Snuffy Stirnweiss   32   50   88   10   19   1  0   1    4  22   25  .216  .373  .261   1   0   2   0   1           77
   *Barney McCosky      34   31   61    8   13   3  0   0    2   8    5  .213  .304  .262   1   0   2   0   0           57
   *Merl Combs          31   19   28    2    5   2  0   0    2   2    3  .179  .233  .250   0   0   0   0   1           33
    Minnie Minoso       25    8   14    3    6   2  0   0    2   1    1  .429  .529  .571   0   0   0   2   0          204
   *Paul Lehner         30   12   13    2    3   0  0   0    1   1    2  .231  .286  .231   0   0   0   0   0           44
    Clarence Maddern    29   11   12    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    1  .167  .167  .167   0   0   0   0   0           -8
    Allie Clark         28    3   10    3    3   2  0   1    3   1    2  .300  .364  .800   0   0   0   0   0          215
   *Hal Naragon         22    3    8    0    2   0  0   0    0   1    0  .250  .400  .250   0   0   0   1   0           82
   *Milt Nielsen        26   16    6    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .143  .000   0   0   0   0   0          -58
    Lou Klein           32    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Ray Murray          33    1    1    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0   0   0   0   0          453
   *Thurman Tucker      33    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Doug Hansen         22    3    0    2    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   0             

   #Early Wynn          31   41  108    8   20   8  1   1   13   7    9  .185  .235  .306   0   0   5   0   3           48
   *Bob Lemon           30   56  102   11   21   4  1   3   13   9   22  .206  .270  .353   0   0   1   0   1           71
    Mike Garcia         27   47   85    3   18   4  1   1    9   3   12  .212  .239  .318   0   1   2   0   9           53
    Bob Feller          32   33   81   10   10   1  0   0    3   8   36  .123  .202  .136   0   0   1   0  10           -5
   #Steve Gromek        31   27   27    2    8   1  0   0    2   5    8  .296  .406  .333   0   0   1   0   1          106
   *Lou Brissie         27   54   23    2    6   1  0   0    2   0    1  .261  .261  .304   0   0   0   0   1           56
    Bob Chakales        23   17   20    1    7   0  0   1    6   0    2  .350  .350  .500   0   0   0   0   1          133
   *Dick Rozek          24    7    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .333  .333  .333   0   0   0   0   0           85
    Sam Jones           25    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
   #Johnny Vander Meer  36    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.3  155 5250  696 1346 208 35 140  658 606  632  .256  .333  .389  52  35 125  27  63          104
    Rank among 8 AL teams          6    5    7   7  6   1        3    2     7     6     3   3   6                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    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 Lemon           30  42   3.52  17  14  2  34   7  17   1  263.3  244  119  103  19  124  132 1139   4   2  1     108
SP  Early Wynn          31  37   3.02  20  13  1  34   3  21   3  274.3  227  102   92  18  107  133 1138   1   3  0     126
SP  Bob Feller          32  33   3.50  22   8  0  32   1  16   4  249.7  239  105   97  22   95  111 1061   2   7  0     108
SP  Mike Garcia         27  47   3.15  20  13  6  30  14  15   1  254.0  239  101   89  10   82  118 1066   6   3  0     120
SP  Bob Chakales        23  17   4.74   3   4  0  10   5   2   1   68.3   80   40   36   3   43   32  321   2   0  1      80

CL *Lou Brissie         27  54   3.20   4   3  9   4  26   1   0  112.3   90   44   40   5   61   50  478   3   3  0     118
RP  Steve Gromek        31  27   2.77   7   4  1   8   8   4   0  107.3   98   41   33   6   29   40  450   1   4  0     137
RP  George Zuverink     26  16   5.33   0   0  0   0   7   0   0   25.3   24   17   15   2   13   14  114   1   1  0      71
RP *Dick Rozek          24   7   2.93   0   0  0   1   4   0   0   15.3   18   12    5   1   11    5   77   0   1  0     129
RP  Jerry Fahr          26   5   4.76   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    5.7   11    3    3   0    2    0   25   0   0  0      80

    Sam Jones           25   2   2.08   0   1  0   1   1   0   0    8.7    4    2    2   0    5    4   34   0   0  0     183
    Bubba Harris        25   2   4.50   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    4.0    5    2    2   0    4    1   20   0   0  0      84
   *Johnny Vander Meer  36   1  18.00   0   1  0   1   0   0   0    3.0    8    6    6   0    1    2   17   0   0  0      21
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.1 155   3.38  93  61 19 155  79  76  10 1391.0 1287  594  522  86  577  642 5940  20  24  2     112
    Rank among 8 AL teams           1   2   7  4           1   3      3    1    1        1    4    3

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
JHegan      129  597   66   6   8  .991   7            
BTebbetts    44  145   27   4   1  .977   1            
HNaragon      2   12    1   1   1  .929   1            
RMurray       1    4    1   0   0 1.000   0            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  155  758   95  11  10  .987   9   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .990  8.49
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
LEaster     125 1043   68  14 108  .988  8.89
HSimpson     50  326   17   4  28  .988  6.86
MMinoso       7   37    3   2   1  .952  5.71
SChapman      1    1    0   0   1 1.000  1.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155 1407   88  20 138  .987  9.67
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .978  5.35
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BAvila      136  349  417  14  87  .982  5.63
SStirnweiss  25   47   74   1  17  .992  4.84
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  396  491  15 104  .983  5.74
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .950  2.87
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
ARosen      154  157  277  19  20  .958  2.82
SStirnweiss   2    2    3   0   1 1.000  2.50
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  159  280  19  21  .959  2.84
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .961  4.72
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
RBoone      151  311  425  33 108  .957  4.87
MCombs       16   16   32   2   5  .960  3.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  327  457  35 113  .957  5.07
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .977  2.23  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
LDoby       132  321   12   8   3  .977  2.52   0 132   0
DMitchell   124  253    3   2   0  .992  2.06 124   0   0
BKennedy    106  174    9   6   2  .968  1.73   1   0 105
SChapman     84  132    2   2   1  .985  1.60  38  44   7
HSimpson     68  132    3   4   1  .971  1.99   5   8  58
BMcCosky     16   28    0   0   0 1.000  1.75   1   2  13
AClark        3    3    0   0   0 1.000  1.00   0   0   3
PLehner       1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.00   1   0   0
CMaddern      1    2    0   1   0  .667  2.00   1   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  155 1046   29  23   7  .979  2.32 155 155 155
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .953  2.07
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
EWynn        37   13   42   1   2  .982  1.80
BLemon       42   21   60   2   5  .976  2.77
MGarcia      47   18   46   2   4  .970  2.27
BFeller      33    6   32   2   2  .950  1.37
LBrissie     54    3   11   2   3  .875  1.12
SGromek      27   13   18   0   3 1.000  2.60
BChakales    17    1   11   0   0 1.000  1.58
GZuverink    16    1    7   1   0  .889  2.85
DRozek        7    0    1   1   0  .500  0.59
SJones        2    1    1   0   0 1.000  2.07
JFahr         5    0    1   0   0 1.000  1.58
BHarris       2    0    1   0   0 1.000  2.25
JVander Mee   1    0    3   0   0 1.000  9.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155   77  234  11  19  .966  2.01
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageAvila.304
On-base %Doby.428
Slugging %Doby.512
OPSDoby.940
GamesRosen154
At BatsRosen573
Plate Appearances (approx.)Rosen661
RunsDoby84
HitsAvila165
Total BasesRosen256
DoublesRosen30
TriplesMitchell7
Home RunsEaster27
RBIEaster103
Bases on BallsDoby101
StrikeoutsDoby81
Stolen BasesAvila14
SinglesAvila131
Adjusted OPS+Doby159
Runs CreatedDoby98
Adjusted Batting RunsDoby42
Batting WinsDoby4.1
Extra-Base HitsRosen55
Times on BaseRosen239
Offensive Win%Doby.744
Hit By PitchEaster9
Sac. HitsAvila13
Grounded into Double PlaysAvila16
Caught StealingAvila8
Power/Speed NumberAvila11.7
At Bats per StrikeoutMitchell31.9
At Bats per Home RunEaster18.0
OutsRosen441

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAWynn3.02
WinsFeller22
Won-Loss %Feller.733
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Wynn1.217
Hits Allowed/9IPWynn7.45
Bases on Balls/9IPGarcia2.91
Strikeouts/9IPLemon4.51
GamesBrissie54
SavesBrissie9
InningsWynn274.3
StrikeoutsWynn133
Games StartedLemon and Wynn34
Comp. GamesWynn21
ShutoutsFeller4
Home Runs Allow.Feller22
Bases On Balls Allow.Lemon124
Hits AllowedLemon244
SO to WalkGarcia1.44
LossesLemon14
Earned Runs Allow.Lemon103
Wild PitchesGarcia6
Hit BatsmenFeller7
Batters FacedLemon1139
Games FinishedBrissie26
Adjusted ERA+Wynn126

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