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1953 Cleveland Indians Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
92-62, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 770 runs, Allowed 627 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-63
Manager: Al Lopez (92-62)
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,069,176 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 94;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93
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1952 / 1954 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Al Aber 25 6 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Bobby Avila 29 140 802 346 445 11 114 .986 5.65 2B
Dick Aylward 28 4 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 C
Ray Boone 29 31 166 64 94 8 24 .952 5.10 SS
Lou Brissie 29 16 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.13 P
Bob Chakales 25 7 8 2 5 1 1 .875 1.00 P
Larry Doby 29 146 0 146 0 370 354 10 6 3 .984 2.49 OF
Luke Easter 37 56 481 442 30 9 54 .981 8.43 1B
Bob Feller 34 25 41 10 31 0 5 1.000 1.64 P
Hank Foiles 24 7 15 10 4 1 1 .933 2.00 3 C
Owen Friend 26 28 95 38 57 0 16 1.000 3.39 2B-SS-3B
Mike Garcia 29 38 53 14 39 0 4 1.000 1.39 P
Joe Ginsberg 26 39 145 130 10 5 2 .966 3.59 2 C
Bill Glynn 27 137 1 0 1 1131 1042 81 8 133 .993 8.20 1B-OF
Steve Gromek 33 5 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.20 P
Jim Hegan 32 106 452 399 42 11 3 .976 4.16 5 C
Bob Hooper 31 43 19 3 16 0 2 1.000 0.44 P
Dave Hoskins 27 26 25 7 18 0 1 1.000 0.96 P
Art Houtteman 25 22 25 7 18 0 1 1.000 1.14 P
Bob Kennedy 32 89 42 2 52 93 91 2 0 0 1.000 1.04 OF
Bob Lemon 32 41 108 31 74 3 15 .972 2.56 P
Jim Lemon 25 13 11 0 0 31 26 1 4 0 .871 2.08 OF-1B
Hank Majeski 36 18 1 0 0 20 9 11 0 2 1.000 1.11 2B-3B-OF
Dale Mitchell 31 125 125 0 0 233 224 2 7 1 .970 1.81 OF
Al Rosen 29 156 535 178 338 19 39 .964 3.31 3B-SS-1B
Harry Simpson 27 71 1 7 62 138 130 4 4 1 .971 1.89 OF-1B
Al Smith 25 41 4 0 35 75 67 2 6 0 .920 1.68 OF-3B
George Strickland 27 123 655 238 400 17 103 .974 5.19 SS-1B
Joe Tipton 31 46 132 114 18 0 1 1.000 2.87 3 C
Dick Tomanek 22 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 P
Wally Westlake 32 72 38 12 36 136 128 3 5 2 .963 1.82 OF
Bill Wight 31 20 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 0.30 P
Ted Wilks 37 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Early Wynn 33 36 47 11 36 0 2 1.000 1.31 P
Team Totals 29.6 155 6047 4121 1800 126 531 .979 3.41 13
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 1 2
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jim Hegan 32 106 452 399 42 11 3 .976 4.16
Joe Tipton 31 46 132 114 18 0 1 1.000 2.87
Joe Ginsberg 26 39 145 130 10 5 2 .966 3.59
Hank Foiles 24 7 15 10 4 1 1 .933 2.00
Dick Aylward 28 4 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .984 4.43
Team Total 155 748 657 74 17 7 .977 3.62

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bill Glynn 27 135 1125 1036 81 8 133 .993 8.27
Luke Easter 37 56 481 442 30 9 54 .981 8.43
Jim Lemon 25 2 8 6 0 2 0 .750 3.00
Harry Simpson 27 2 12 12 0 0 1 1.000 6.00
Al Rosen 29 1 4 4 0 0 1 1.000 4.00
George Strickland 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .989 8.85
Team Total 155 1630 1500 111 19 189 .988 8.18

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bobby Avila 29 140 802 346 445 11 114 .986 5.65
Owen Friend 26 19 74 32 42 0 14 1.000 3.89
Hank Majeski 36 10 16 8 8 0 2 1.000 1.60
League Average .979 5.11
Team Total 155 892 386 495 11 130 .988 5.21

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Al Rosen 29 154 531 174 338 19 38 .964 3.32
Hank Majeski 36 7 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 0.57
Al Smith 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Owen Friend 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .957 2.94
Team Total 155 535 175 341 19 38 .964 3.15

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
George Strickland 27 122 655 238 400 17 103 .974 5.23
Ray Boone 29 31 166 64 94 8 24 .952 5.10
Owen Friend 26 8 21 6 15 0 2 1.000 2.63
Al Rosen 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .966 4.47
Team Total 155 842 308 509 25 129 .970 5.04

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Larry Doby 29 146 0 146 0 370 354 10 6 3 .984 2.49
Dale Mitchell 31 125 125 0 0 233 224 2 7 1 .970 1.81
Bob Kennedy 32 89 42 2 52 93 91 2 0 0 1.000 1.04
Wally Westlake 32 72 38 12 36 136 128 3 5 2 .963 1.82
Harry Simpson 27 69 1 7 62 126 118 4 4 0 .968 1.77
Al Smith 25 39 4 0 35 75 67 2 6 0 .920 1.77
Jim Lemon 25 11 11 0 0 23 20 1 2 0 .913 1.91
Bill Glynn 27 2 1 0 1 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Hank Majeski 36 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .981 2.18
Team Total 155 1062 1008 24 30 6 .972 1.86

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bob Hooper 31 43 19 3 16 0 2 1.000 0.44
Bob Lemon 32 41 108 31 74 3 15 .972 2.56
Mike Garcia 29 38 53 14 39 0 4 1.000 1.39
Early Wynn 33 36 47 11 36 0 2 1.000 1.31
Dave Hoskins 27 26 25 7 18 0 1 1.000 0.96
Bob Feller 34 25 41 10 31 0 5 1.000 1.64
Art Houtteman 25 22 25 7 18 0 1 1.000 1.14
Bill Wight 31 20 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 0.30
Lou Brissie 29 16 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.13
Bob Chakales 25 7 8 2 5 1 1 .875 1.00
Al Aber 25 6 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.33
Steve Gromek 33 5 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.20
Ted Wilks 37 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Dick Tomanek 22 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
League Average .952 0.88
Team Total 155 338 87 246 5 32 .985 1.15

1952 / 1954 Fielding Statistics