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1953 Cleveland Indians Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(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 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 92-62, Final Rank:2, GB: 8.5
Days in First2last on Thursday, Apr 16, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 4last on Apr 16, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead0.5last on Thursday, Apr 16, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind15last on Thursday, Aug 20, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50031last on Saturday, Sep 26
Most Games under .500never
Longest Winning Streak7Thursday, Jun 4 to Wednesday, Jun 10
Longest Losing Streak6Thursday, Jun 11 to Tuesday, Jun 16
Most Runs Allowed16Friday, Jul 10
Most Runs Scored15Thursday, Jun 25
Times Shutout by Opponent7 
Times Opponent Shutout11 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 92 62 770 627 .597
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 53 24 379 272 .688
Road 39 38 391 355 .506
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 8 3 58 35 .727
May 14 12 120 112 .538
June 19 11 143 108 .633
July 16 16 146 147 .500
August 19 12 159 122 .613
September 16 8 144 103 .667
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 48 35 384 332 .578
Second Half 44 27 386 295 .620
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 23 16 146 139 .590
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 30 12 299 184 .714
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 9 13 114 102 .409
CHW 11 11 97 103 .500
DET 14 8 134 88 .636
NYY 11 11 84 93 .500
PHA 19 3 133 71 .864
SLB 17 5 127 79 .773
WSH 11 11 81 91 .500

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 14 CLE CHW W 6 0 1-0 1 Tied Lemon 2:23 53,698 +
2 2 Thursday, Apr 16 CLE @ DET W 11 8 2-0 1 up 0.5 Hooper 3:01 25,253 ++
3 3 Friday, Apr 17 CLE @ DET L 5 6 2-1 2 0.5 Madison 2:51 2,642 -
4 4 Saturday, Apr 18 CLE @ CHW L 6 7 2-2 3 1.5 Dorish 3:22 4,915 --
5 5 Tuesday, Apr 21 CLE SLB W 4 3 3-2 3 1.0 Lemon 2:26 1,772 +
6 6 Friday, Apr 24 CLE DET W 4 1 4-2 2 2.0 Garcia 2:05 9,283 ++
7 7 Saturday, Apr 25 CLE DET W 4 3 5-2 2 2.0 Wynn 2:28 5,513 +++
8 8 Sunday, Apr 26 CLE DET W 2 1 6-2 2 0.5 Feller 2:22 ++++
9 9 Sunday, Apr 26 CLE DET W 12 2 7-2 2 0.5 Lemon 2:33 17,047 +++++
10 10 Tuesday, Apr 28 CLE PHA L 2 3 7-3 2 1.5 Shantz 2:44 9,165 -
11 11 Wednesday, Apr 29 CLE PHA W 2 1 8-3 2 1.0 Wynn 1:49 2,949 +
12 12 Friday, May 1 CLE BOS L 1 8 8-4 2 1.5 Grissom 2:40 14,391 -
13 13 Saturday, May 2 CLE BOS L 1 5 8-5 3 1.5 Brown 2:00 6,204 --
14 14 Sunday, May 3 CLE WSH W 7 0 9-5 2 1.0 Wynn 2:03 +
15 15 Sunday, May 3 CLE WSH W 4 3 10-5 2 1.0 Garcia 2:04 17,160 ++
16 16 Tuesday, May 5 CLE NYY L 1 11 10-6 2 1.5 Ford 2:38 28,383 -
17 17 Friday, May 8 CLE @ SLB W 7 4 11-6 2 0.5 Aber 2:55 9,074 +
18 18 Saturday, May 9 CLE @ SLB W 3 2 12-6 2 0.5 Hooper 2:56 7,961 ++
19 19 Sunday, May 10 CLE @ SLB W 12 3 13-6 2 0.5 Hoskins 2:33 1,278 +++
20 20 Monday, May 11 CLE CHW L 1 2 13-7 2 1.0 Pierce 2:38 13,701 -
21 21 Tuesday, May 12 CLE @ NYY L 0 7 13-8 3 2.0 Ford 2:17 55,459 --
22 22 Wednesday, May 13 CLE @ NYY L 4 9 13-9 3 3.0 Lopat 2:31 14,038 ---
23 23 Thursday, May 14 CLE @ BOS L 4 5 13-10 3 3.0 Kinder 3:15 4,428 ----
24 24 Saturday, May 16 CLE @ BOS L 0 1 13-11 4 3.0 McDermott 2:11 18,459 -----
25 25 Sunday, May 17 CLE @ PHA W 7 3 14-11 3 2.5 Wynn 2:26 0 +
26 26 Sunday, May 17 CLE @ PHA W 9 1 15-11 3 2.5 Garcia 2:35 16,221 ++
27 27 Wednesday, May 20 CLE @ WSH L 3 8 15-12 4 4.0 Shea 2:34 22,022 -
28 28 Saturday, May 23 CLE SLB W 5 1 16-12 4 4.0 Lemon 2:19 5,816 +
29 29 Sunday, May 24 CLE SLB W 5 1 17-12 2 3.5 Wynn 2:20 17,278 ++
30 30 Sunday, May 24 CLE SLB W 9 8 18-12 2 3.5 Hoskins 2:53 17,278 +++
31 31 Tuesday, May 26 CLE DET W 9 8 19-12 3 2.5 Hooper 2:42 10,687 ++++
32 32 Wednesday, May 27 CLE @ SLB L 1 5 19-13 3 3.5 Holloman 2:26 3,954 -
33 33 Thursday, May 28 CLE @ SLB L 5 7 19-14 3 4.5 Littlefield 2:20 4,068 --
34 34 Friday, May 29 CLE @ CHW W 2 1 20-14 3 4.5 Garcia 2:24 42,779 +
35 35 Saturday, May 30 CLE @ CHW W 7 2 21-14 3 4.5 Hooper 2:44 0 ++
36 36 Saturday, May 30 CLE @ CHW L 5 6 21-15 3 4.5 Bearden 3:02 41,971 -
37 37 Sunday, May 31 CLE @ DET W 8 1 22-15 2 4.5 Lemon 2:28 17,143 +
38 38 Tuesday, Jun 2 CLE BOS W 7 3 23-15 2 4.5 Garcia 2:20 17,356 ++
39 39 Wednesday, Jun 3 CLE BOS L 3 4 23-16 2 5.5 Kinder 2:24 14,023 -
40 40 Thursday, Jun 4 CLE BOS W 8 1 24-16 2 5.5 Lemon 2:35 5,225 +
41 41 Friday, Jun 5 CLE PHA W 3 2 25-16 2 5.5 Gromek 2:53 16,789 ++
42 42 Saturday, Jun 6 CLE PHA W 2 0 26-16 2 5.5 Garcia 2:05 5,801 +++
43 43 Sunday, Jun 7 CLE PHA W 8 4 27-16 2 5.5 Feller 2:35 0 ++++
44 44 Sunday, Jun 7 CLE PHA W 4 3 28-16 2 5.5 Hoskins 2:43 20,681 +++++
45 45 Tuesday, Jun 9 CLE WSH W 2 1 29-16 2 5.5 Lemon 2:05 12,996 ++++++
46 46 Wednesday, Jun 10 CLE WSH W 2 1 30-16 2 5.5 Garcia 2:07 12,343 +++++++
47 47 Thursday, Jun 11 CLE WSH L 1 2 30-17 2 6.5 Masterson 2:00 4,541 -
48 48 Friday, Jun 12 CLE NYY L 2 4 30-18 2 7.5 Ford 3:02 43,157 --
49 49 Saturday, Jun 13 CLE NYY L 4 9 30-19 2 8.5 Lopat 2:29 23,988 ---
50 50 Sunday, Jun 14 CLE NYY L 2 6 30-20 2 10.5 Kuzava 2:37 0 ----
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Sunday, Jun 14 CLE NYY L 0 3 30-21 2 10.5 Raschi 2:24 74,708 -----
52 52 Tuesday, Jun 16 CLE @ PHA L 7 9 30-22 2 10.5 Fricano 3:00 24,143 ------
53 53 Wednesday, Jun 17 CLE @ PHA W 9 6 31-22 2 10.5 Wight 3:02 7,121 +
54 54 Thursday, Jun 18 CLE @ PHA W 6 4 32-22 2 11.0 Lemon 3:20 3,770 ++
55 55 Friday, Jun 19 CLE @ WSH W 4 2 33-22 2 10.0 Garcia 2:18 11,870 +++
56 56 Saturday, Jun 20 CLE @ WSH L 3 7 33-23 2 11.0 Porterfield 2:11 11,122 -
57 57 Sunday, Jun 21 CLE @ WSH L 1 5 33-24 2 11.5 Shea 1:55 17,003 --
58 58 Monday, Jun 22 CLE @ WSH W 5 2 34-24 2 10.5 Feller 2:30 0 +
59 59 Monday, Jun 22 CLE @ WSH W 5 2 35-24 2 10.5 Lemon 2:17 12,254 ++
60 60 Tuesday, Jun 23 CLE @ BOS L 4 6 35-25 2 11.0 Nixon 2:29 -
61 61 Tuesday, Jun 23 CLE @ BOS L 1 2 35-26 2 11.0 McDermott 2:10 28,235 --
62 62 Wednesday, Jun 24 CLE @ BOS W 13 9 36-26 2 10.0 Wynn 3:06 8,234 +
63 63 Thursday, Jun 25 CLE @ BOS W 15 4 37-26 2 9.0 Houtteman 2:50 5,970 ++
64 64 Friday, Jun 26 CLE @ NYY W 7 2 38-26 2 8.0 Lemon 2:22 53,472 +++
65 65 Saturday, Jun 27 CLE @ NYY W 5 0 39-26 2 7.0 Garcia 2:17 33,030 ++++
66 66 Sunday, Jun 28 CLE @ NYY W 4 1 40-26 2 6.0 Wynn 2:31 49,965 +++++
67 67 Tuesday, Jun 30 CLE @ DET W 6 4 41-26 2 5.0 Houtteman 1:35 50,553 ++++++
68 68 Wednesday, Jul 1 CLE @ DET L 2 4 41-27 2 5.0 Gray 2:11 5,703 -
69 69 Thursday, Jul 2 CLE @ DET L 2 4 41-28 2 6.0 Gromek 1:45 3,650 --
70 70 Friday, Jul 3 CLE DET W 8 1 42-28 2 6.0 Wynn 2:15 17,219 +
71 71 Saturday, Jul 4 CLE DET W 4 1 43-28 3 7.0 Feller 2:04 0 ++
72 72 Saturday, Jul 4 CLE DET L 1 6 43-29 3 7.0 Marlowe 2:08 22,319 -
73 73 Sunday, Jul 5 CLE CHW W 7 6 44-29 3 6.0 Wight 2:27 +
74 74 Sunday, Jul 5 CLE CHW L 0 4 44-30 3 6.0 Pierce 2:18 29,165 -
75 75 Monday, Jul 6 CLE CHW W 6 3 45-30 2 6.5 Garcia 2:17 21,457 +
76 76 Tuesday, Jul 7 CLE @ SLB W 6 3 46-30 2 5.5 Wynn 2:45 8,805 ++
77 77 Wednesday, Jul 8 CLE @ SLB L 3 6 46-31 3 6.5 Kretlow 2:30 3,265 -
78 78 Thursday, Jul 9 CLE @ SLB W 9 1 47-31 3 5.5 Lemon 2:30 3,071 +
79 79 Friday, Jul 10 CLE @ CHW W 3 0 48-31 3 6.0 Feller 2:39 ++
80 80 Friday, Jul 10 CLE @ CHW L 5 16 48-32 3 6.0 Consuegra 2:50 48,542 -
81 81 Saturday, Jul 11 CLE @ CHW L 4 5 48-33 3 7.0 Keegan 2:40 18,604 --
82 82 Sunday, Jul 12 CLE @ CHW L 2 14 48-34 3 8.5 Fornieles 2:31 0 ---
83 83 Sunday, Jul 12 CLE @ CHW L 1 3 48-35 3 8.5 Trucks 2:39 43,419 ----
84 84 Thursday, Jul 16 CLE PHA W 5 3 49-35 3 8.0 Garcia 2:10 13,718 +
85 85 Friday, Jul 17 CLE PHA W 5 0 50-35 3 8.0 Lemon 2:53 13,681 ++
86 86 Saturday, Jul 18 CLE PHA L 3 9 50-36 3 9.0 Byrd 2:21 6,326 -
87 87 Sunday, Jul 19 CLE BOS L 0 2 50-37 4 11.0 McDermott 2:40 --
88 88 Sunday, Jul 19 CLE BOS L 5 7 50-38 4 11.0 Parnell 2:49 34,796 ---
89 89 Tuesday, Jul 21 CLE NYY W 8 3 51-38 3 10.0 Lemon 2:21 30,684 +
90 90 Wednesday, Jul 22 CLE NYY W 6 4 52-38 3 9.0 Garcia 2:52 27,051 ++
91 91 Thursday, Jul 23 CLE NYY W 10 2 53-38 3 8.0 Wynn 2:30 20,141 +++
92 92 Friday, Jul 24 CLE WSH L 4 6 53-39 4 8.0 Stobbs 3:22 15,355 -
93 93 Saturday, Jul 25 CLE WSH W 6 4 54-39 4 8.0 Lemon 3:00 9,560 +
94 94 Sunday, Jul 26 CLE WSH L 3 4 54-40 4 8.0 Porterfield 2:25 0 -
95 95 Sunday, Jul 26 CLE WSH W 7 6 55-40 4 8.0 Hooper 2:18 24,460 +
96 96 Tuesday, Jul 28 CLE @ NYY L 2 4 55-41 4 9.0 Ford 2:42 57,461 -
97 97 Wednesday, Jul 29 CLE @ NYY L 3 7 55-42 4 10.0 Raschi 2:34 23,290 --
98 98 Thursday, Jul 30 CLE @ NYY W 4 3 56-42 3 9.0 Wynn 2:50 15,470 +
99 99 Friday, Jul 31 CLE @ PHA W 12 6 57-42 3 9.0 Hoskins 2:31 7,163 ++
100 100 Saturday, Aug 1 CLE @ PHA W 5 2 58-42 3 8.0 Feller 2:25 3,771 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Sunday, Aug 2 CLE @ PHA W 10 1 59-42 3 7.0 Lemon 2:11 0 ++++
102 102 Sunday, Aug 2 CLE @ PHA W 7 1 60-42 3 7.0 Wynn 2:14 6,923 +++++
103 103 Tuesday, Aug 4 CLE @ WSH W 3 0 61-42 3 7.5 Garcia 2:10 9,388 ++++++
104 104 Wednesday, Aug 5 CLE @ WSH L 0 11 61-43 3 8.5 Porterfield 2:16 8,386 -
105 105 Thursday, Aug 6 CLE @ WSH L 1 4 61-44 3 9.5 Shea 2:14 3,985 --
106 106 Friday, Aug 7 CLE @ BOS L 2 4 61-45 3 10.5 Parnell 2:28 33,728 ---
107 107 Saturday, Aug 8 CLE @ BOS L 4 5 61-46 3 12.0 Hudson 2:29 22,731 ----
108 108 Sunday, Aug 9 CLE @ BOS W 9 3 62-46 3 11.0 Garcia 2:26 26,966 +
109 109 Tuesday, Aug 11 CLE CHW L 2 6 62-47 3 11.0 Dorish 2:50 18,719 -
110 110 Wednesday, Aug 12 CLE CHW W 7 4 63-47 3 11.0 Wynn 3:00 17,058 +
111 111 Thursday, Aug 13 CLE CHW L 3 7 63-48 3 12.0 Trucks 3:15 9,992 -
112 112 Friday, Aug 14 CLE @ SLB W 8 7 64-48 3 11.5 Lemon 2:58 3,209 +
113 113 Sunday, Aug 16 CLE @ SLB L 6 7 64-49 3 13.0 Brecheen 2:30 0 -
114 114 Sunday, Aug 16 CLE @ SLB L 5 7 64-50 3 13.0 Littlefield 2:18 4,862 --
115 115 Tuesday, Aug 18 CLE @ DET L 2 3 64-51 3 14.0 Gromek 1:49 33,848 ---
116 116 Wednesday, Aug 19 CLE @ DET L 2 4 64-52 3 15.0 Hoeft 2:16 8,053 ----
117 117 Thursday, Aug 20 CLE @ DET W 13 7 65-52 3 15.0 Lemon 2:44 7,336 +
118 118 Friday, Aug 21 CLE SLB W 7 3 66-52 3 14.5 Feller 2:00 ++
119 119 Friday, Aug 21 CLE SLB W 3 2 67-52 3 14.5 Hoskins 8,717 +++
120 120 Saturday, Aug 22 CLE SLB W 4 1 68-52 3 13.5 Garcia 2:06 5,660 ++++
121 121 Sunday, Aug 23 CLE SLB W 3 1 69-52 3 13.0 Wynn 2:13 +++++
122 122 Sunday, Aug 23 CLE SLB W 9 0 70-52 3 13.0 Houtteman 2:06 13,766 ++++++
123 123 Tuesday, Aug 25 CLE WSH L 4 8 70-53 3 14.0 Porterfield 2:02 10,726 -
124 124 Wednesday, Aug 26 CLE WSH W 9 5 71-53 3 14.0 Hoskins 2:09 5,394 +
125 125 Thursday, Aug 27 CLE NYY W 4 2 72-53 3 13.0 Garcia 2:54 22,172 ++
126 126 Friday, Aug 28 CLE NYY W 3 2 73-53 3 12.0 Wynn 2:08 31,407 +++
127 127 Saturday, Aug 29 CLE NYY W 6 0 74-53 3 11.0 Lemon 2:22 21,591 ++++
128 128 Sunday, Aug 30 CLE BOS W 6 5 75-53 3 10.0 Hoskins 2:56 0 +++++
129 129 Sunday, Aug 30 CLE BOS W 8 4 76-53 3 10.0 Houtteman 2:21 34,939 ++++++
130 130 Monday, Aug 31 CLE BOS L 4 6 76-54 3 10.5 McDermott 3:01 12,228 -
131 131 Tuesday, Sep 1 CLE BOS W 13 3 77-54 3 10.5 Wynn 2:50 4,801 +
132 132 Wednesday, Sep 2 CLE PHA W 6 3 78-54 3 10.5 Houtteman 1:55 8,226 ++
133 133 Thursday, Sep 3 CLE PHA W 9 4 79-54 2 10.5 Hoskins 2:20 2,647 +++
134 134 Friday, Sep 4 CLE CHW T 6 6 79-54 2 10.5 3:13 19,619 +++
135 135 Saturday, Sep 5 CLE CHW L 0 2 79-55 2 10.5 Rogovin 2:07 0 -
136 136 Saturday, Sep 5 CLE CHW W 4 1 80-55 2 10.5 Feller 2:11 19,246 +
137 137 Sunday, Sep 6 CLE CHW W 4 2 81-55 2 10.0 Houtteman 1:58 15,878 ++
138 138 Monday, Sep 7 CLE SLB W 3 0 82-55 2 9.0 Lemon 1:52 0 +++
139 139 Monday, Sep 7 CLE SLB W 10 7 83-55 2 9.0 Wynn 2:33 15,304 ++++
140 140 Wednesday, Sep 9 CLE @ BOS W 2 1 84-55 2 9.0 Garcia 2:33 29,793 +++++
141 141 Thursday, Sep 10 CLE @ BOS L 4 14 84-56 2 10.0 McDermott 2:48 8,894 -
142 142 Friday, Sep 11 CLE @ WSH L 4 6 84-57 2 10.0 Shea 2:07 8,560 --
143 143 Saturday, Sep 12 CLE @ WSH L 3 4 84-58 2 11.0 Porterfield 2:07 5,798 ---
144 144 Sunday, Sep 13 CLE @ NYY L 3 6 84-59 2 12.0 Raschi 2:33 48,492 ----
145 145 Monday, Sep 14 CLE @ NYY L 5 8 84-60 2 13.0 Sain 2:44 10,463 -----
146 146 Tuesday, Sep 15 CLE @ NYY W 1 0 85-60 2 12.0 Lemon 2:06 5,244 +
147 147 Wednesday, Sep 16 CLE @ PHA W 7 2 86-60 2 11.5 Feller 2:28 2,561 ++
148 148 Thursday, Sep 17 CLE @ PHA W 5 4 87-60 2 10.5 Houtteman 2:10 1,925 +++
149 149 Sunday, Sep 20 CLE @ DET L 6 8 87-61 2 10.5 Marlowe 2:28 0 -
150 150 Sunday, Sep 20 CLE @ DET W 6 3 88-61 2 10.5 Garcia 2:02 23,845 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Tuesday, Sep 22 CLE @ CHW W 8 3 89-61 2 10.5 Feller 2:42 19,931 ++
152 152 Wednesday, Sep 23 CLE @ CHW W 8 3 90-61 2 10.5 Lemon 2:11 3,657 +++
153 153 Friday, Sep 25 CLE DET W 12 3 91-61 2 9.5 Tomanek 2:35 6,585 ++++
154 154 Saturday, Sep 26 CLE DET W 12 3 92-61 2 8.5 Hoskins 2:04 4,335 +++++
155 155 Sunday, Sep 27 CLE DET L 3 7 92-62 2 8.5 Aber 2:00 9,579 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1952 / 1954 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

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