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1953 Cleveland Indians Batting, Pitching, & 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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Jim Hegan 32 112 329 299 37 65 10 1 9 37 1 2 25 41 .217 .280 .348 .628 70 104 8 1 4
2 1B Bill Glynn* 27 147 474 411 60 100 14 2 3 30 1 3 44 65 .243 .324 .309 .633 73 127 5 5 14
3 2B Bobby Avila 29 141 633 559 85 160 22 3 8 55 10 8 58 27 .286 .355 .379 .735 100 212 18 2 14
4 SS George Strickland 27 123 482 419 43 119 17 4 5 47 0 0 51 52 .284 .362 .379 .741 102 159 4 0 12
5 3B Al Rosen 29 155 688 599 115 201 27 5 43 145 8 7 85 48 .336 .422 .613 1.034 179 367 19 4 0
6 OF Larry Doby* 29 149 617 513 92 135 18 5 29 102 3 2 96 121 .263 .385 .487 .873 136 250 7 6 2
7 OF Bob Kennedy 32 100 181 161 22 38 5 0 3 22 0 2 19 11 .236 .320 .323 .643 76 52 7 1 0
8 OF Dale Mitchell* 31 134 542 500 76 150 26 4 13 60 3 1 42 20 .300 .354 .446 .800 117 223 11 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF Harry Simpson* 27 82 264 242 25 55 3 1 7 22 0 0 18 27 .227 .284 .335 .618 68 81 6 1 3
10 OF Wally Westlake 32 82 259 218 42 72 7 1 9 46 2 0 35 29 .330 .427 .495 .923 151 108 6 2 4
11 1B Luke Easter* 37 68 230 211 26 64 9 0 7 31 0 2 15 35 .303 .361 .445 .806 118 94 13 4 0
12 OF Al Smith 25 47 173 150 28 36 9 0 3 14 2 0 20 25 .240 .341 .360 .701 91 54 0 3 0
13 SS Ray Boone 29 34 139 112 21 27 1 2 4 21 1 2 24 21 .241 .375 .393 .768 109 44 3 0 3
14 C Joe Tipton 31 47 131 109 17 25 2 0 6 13 0 0 19 13 .229 .359 .413 .772 110 45 7 3 0
15 C Joe Ginsberg* 26 46 127 109 10 31 4 0 0 10 0 0 14 4 .284 .371 .321 .692 90 35 4 1 3
16 2B Owen Friend 26 34 73 68 7 16 2 0 2 13 0 0 5 16 .235 .288 .353 .641 74 24 2 0 0
17 UT Hank Majeski 36 50 55 50 6 15 1 0 2 12 0 0 3 8 .300 .352 .440 .792 114 22 1 1 1
18 UT Jim Lemon 25 16 49 46 5 8 1 0 1 5 0 0 3 15 .174 .224 .261 .485 32 12 0 0 0
19 Barney McCosky* 36 22 22 21 3 4 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 .190 .227 .333 .561 51 7 0 0 0
20 C Hank Foiles 24 7 8 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 9 1 0 0 0
21 C Dick Aylward 28 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
22 P Bob Lemon* 32 51 125 112 12 26 9 1 2 17 2 0 7 20 .232 .277 .384 .661 78 43 1 0 6
23 P Mike Garcia 29 38 105 96 8 24 5 0 0 5 0 0 3 15 .250 .273 .302 .575 56 29 2 0 6
24 P Early Wynn# 33 37 104 91 11 25 2 0 3 10 0 0 7 17 .275 .327 .396 .722 96 36 0 0 6
25 P Bob Feller 34 25 70 56 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 23 .107 .194 .125 .319 -12 7 0 0 8
26 P Dave Hoskins* 27 38 63 58 10 15 2 0 1 9 0 0 3 11 .259 .306 .345 .651 77 20 1 1 1
27 P Art Houtteman 25 23 37 34 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .147 .171 .176 .348 -5 6 0 0 2
28 P Bob Hooper 31 43 13 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 .154 .083 .237 -34 1 0 0 0
29 P Bob Chakales 25 7 7 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .286 .571 56 2 0 0 0
30 P Bill Wight* 31 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
31 P Dick Tomanek* 22 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
32 P Steve Gromek# 33 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
33 P Al Aber* 25 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.000 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.5 155 6018 5285 770 1426 201 29 160 730 33 29 608 682 .270 .349 .410 .759 106 2165 125 35 90 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 2 2 8 7 1 5 7 2 1 2 2 2 2 2
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Bob Lemon 32 21 15 .583 3.36 41 36 4 23 5 1 286.2 283 119 107 16 110 98 11 0 9 1216 112 1.371 8.9 0.5 3.5 3.1 0.89
2 SP Mike Garcia 29 18 9 .667 3.25 38 35 3 21 3 0 271.2 260 106 98 18 81 134 3 0 3 1133 116 1.255 8.6 0.6 2.7 4.4 1.65
3 SP Early Wynn 33 17 12 .586 3.93 36 34 2 16 1 0 251.2 234 121 110 19 107 138 4 0 5 1077 95 1.355 8.4 0.7 3.8 4.9 1.29
4 SP Bob Feller 34 10 7 .588 3.59 25 25 0 10 1 0 175.2 163 78 70 16 60 60 3 1 1 721 105 1.269 8.4 0.8 3.1 3.1 1.00
5 SP Art Houtteman 25 7 7 .500 3.80 22 13 9 6 1 3 109.0 113 56 46 4 25 40 5 0 1 457 99 1.266 9.3 0.3 2.1 3.3 1.60
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Bob Hooper 31 5 4 .556 4.02 43 0 26 0 0 7 69.1 50 37 31 4 38 16 2 0 2 288 93 1.269 6.5 0.5 4.9 2.1 0.42
7 RP Dave Hoskins 27 9 3 .750 3.99 26 7 9 3 0 1 112.2 102 57 50 9 38 55 4 1 0 467 94 1.243 8.1 0.7 3.0 4.4 1.45
8 RP Bill Wight* 31 2 1 .667 3.71 20 0 6 0 0 1 26.2 29 12 11 1 16 14 0 0 1 120 101 1.688 9.8 0.3 5.4 4.7 0.88
9 RP Lou Brissie* 29 0 0 7.62 16 0 7 0 0 2 13.0 21 11 11 2 13 5 0 0 0 69 49 2.615 14.5 1.4 9.0 3.5 0.38
10 RP Al Aber* 25 1 1 .500 7.50 6 0 2 0 0 0 6.0 6 6 5 0 9 4 0 0 0 35 50 2.500 9.0 0.0 13.5 6.0 0.44
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Bob Chakales 25 0 2 .000 2.67 7 3 2 1 0 0 27.0 28 13 8 2 10 6 1 0 2 116 141 1.407 9.3 0.7 3.3 2.0 0.60
12 Steve Gromek 33 1 1 .500 3.27 5 1 2 0 0 0 11.0 11 4 4 0 3 8 1 0 0 46 115 1.273 9.0 0.0 2.5 6.5 2.67
13 Dick Tomanek* 22 1 0 1.000 2.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 6 3 2 1 6 6 1 0 0 41 188 1.333 6.0 1.0 6.0 6.0 1.00
14 Ted Wilks 37 0 0 7.36 4 0 2 0 0 0 3.2 5 4 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 21 51 2.182 12.3 0.0 7.4 4.9 0.67
Team Totals 30.6 92 62 .597 3.64 155 155 74 81 11 15 1373.0 1311 627 556 92 519 586 35 2 24 5807 103 1.333 8.6 0.6 3.4 3.8 1.13
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 1 5 6 5 3 4 5 1 3 6
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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

1952 / 1954 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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