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1953 Cleveland Indians Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(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 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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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
Al Aber 25 L L 6' 2" 195 Jul 31, 1927 2 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Avila 29 R R 5' 10" 175 Apr 2, 1924 5 141 141 141 0 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Aylward 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Jun 4, 1925 1st 4 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Boone 29 R R 6' 1" 188 Jul 27, 1923 6 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 0
Lou Brissie 29 L L 6' 4" 215 Jun 5, 1924 7 16 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Chakales 25 R R 6' 1" 185 Aug 10, 1927 3 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Doby HOF 29 L R 6' 1" 182 Dec 13, 1923 7 149 149 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 146 All-Star
Luke Easter 37 L R 240 Aug 4, 1915 5 68 68 68 0 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Feller HOF 34 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 3, 1918 15 25 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Foiles 24 R R 6' 0" 195 Jun 10, 1929 1st 7 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Owen Friend 26 R R 6' 1" 180 Mar 21, 1927 3 34 34 34 0 0 0 19 1 8 0 0 0 0
Mike Garcia 29 R R 6' 1" 200 Nov 17, 1923 6 38 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Joe Ginsberg 26 L R 5' 11" 180 Oct 11, 1926 5 46 46 46 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Glynn 27 L L 6' 0" 190 Jul 30, 1925 3 147 147 147 0 0 135 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
Steve Gromek 33 B R 6' 2" 180 Jan 15, 1920 13 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Hegan 32 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 3, 1920 10 112 112 112 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Hooper 31 R R 5' 11" 195 May 30, 1922 4 43 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Hoskins 27 L R 6' 1" 180 Aug 3, 1925 1st 38 38 38 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Art Houtteman 25 R R 6' 2" 188 Aug 7, 1927 8 23 23 23 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Kennedy 32 R R 6' 2" 193 Aug 18, 1920 12 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 2 52 89
Bob Lemon HOF 32 L R 6' 0" 185 Sep 22, 1920 10 51 51 51 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Jim Lemon 25 R R 6' 4" 200 Mar 23, 1928 2 16 16 16 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 0 0 11
Hank Majeski 36 R R 5' 9" 180 Dec 13, 1916 11 50 50 50 0 0 0 10 7 0 1 0 0 1
Barney McCosky 36 L R 6' 1" 184 Apr 11, 1917 11 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Mitchell 31 L L 6' 1" 195 Aug 23, 1921 8 134 134 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 125 0 0 125
Al Rosen 29 R R 180 Feb 29, 1924 7 155 155 155 0 0 1 0 154 1 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Harry Simpson 27 L R 6' 1" 180 Dec 3, 1925 3 82 82 82 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 62 69
Al Smith 25 R R 6' 0" 191 Feb 7, 1928 1st 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 35 39
George Strickland 27 R R 6' 1" 180 Jan 10, 1926 4 123 123 123 0 0 1 0 0 122 0 0 0 0
Joe Tipton 31 R R 5' 11" 185 Feb 18, 1922 6 47 47 47 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Tomanek 22 L L 6' 1" 175 Jan 6, 1931 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Weik 25 R R 184 Nov 17, 1927 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wally Westlake 32 R R 6' 0" 186 Nov 8, 1920 7 82 82 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 12 36 72
Bill Wight 31 L L 6' 1" 180 Apr 12, 1922 8 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Wilks 37 R R 178 Nov 13, 1915 10 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Early Wynn HOF 33 B R 6' 0" 200 Jan 6, 1920 13 37 37 37 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1952 / 1954 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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