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1957 Cleveland Indians

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958

76-77, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Kerby Farrell (76-77)
Scored 682 runs, Allowed 722 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-80

Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium · Attendance: 722,256 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 103

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1956 / 1958 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Hank Aguirre 26 R L 6' 4" 205 Jan 31, 1931 3 10 1 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Bob Alexander 34 R R 6' 2" 205 Aug 7, 1922 2 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Joe Altobelli 25 L L 6' 0" 185 May 26, 1932 2 84 15 84 63 0 0 57 0 0 0 1 4 2 7 25 15 -0.3
Bobby Avila 33 R R 5' 10" 175 Apr 2, 1924 9 129 118 129 122 0 0 0 107 16 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 1.5
Dick Brown 22 R R 6' 2" 176 Jan 17, 1935 1st 34 32 34 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.1
Jim Busby 30 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 8, 1927 8 30 19 30 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 25 0 26 5 1 -0.7
Joe Caffie 26 L R 5' 10" 180 Feb 14, 1931 2 32 17 32 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 18 19 10 4 -0.2
Chico Carrasquel 31 R R 6' 0" 170 Jan 23, 1926 8 125 117 125 122 0 0 0 0 0 122 0 0 0 0 3 0 2.5
Rocky Colavito 23 R R 6' 3" 190 Aug 10, 1933 3 134 125 134 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 130 130 6 0 3.8
Bud Daley 24 L L 6' 1" 185 Oct 7, 1932 3 34 10 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0
Mike Garcia 33 R R 6' 1" 195 Nov 17, 1923 10 38 27 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
Johnny Gray 29 R R 6' 4" 226 Dec 11, 1927 3 7 3 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Billy Harrell 28 R R 6' 1" 180 Jul 18, 1928 2 22 13 22 20 0 0 0 1 6 14 0 0 0 0 3 1 0.0
Jim Hegan 36 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 3, 1920 14 58 48 58 58 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.2
Art Houtteman 29 R R 6' 2" 188 Aug 7, 1927 12 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Kenny Kuhn 20 L R 5' 10" 175 Mar 20, 1937 3 40 7 40 17 0 0 0 14 2 1 0 0 0 0 19 9 -0.8
Bob Lemon HOF 36 L R 6' 0" 180 Sep 22, 1920 14 25 17 25 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.6
Roger Maris 22 L R 6' 0" 197 Sep 10, 1934 1st 116 99 116 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 87 7 112 6 3 1.8
Cal McLish 31 B R 6' 0" 179 Dec 1, 1925 8 44 7 44 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2.8
Don Mossi 28 L L 6' 1" 195 Jan 11, 1929 4 36 22 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 All-Star
Hal Naragon 28 L R 6' 0" 160 Oct 1, 1928 5 57 28 57 39 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 -0.2
Ray Narleski 28 R R 6' 1" 175 Nov 25, 1928 4 46 15 46 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5
Russ Nixon 22 L R 6' 1" 195 Feb 19, 1935 1st 62 45 62 57 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 -0.2
Stan Pitula 26 R R 5' 10" 170 Mar 23, 1931 1st 24 5 24 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.2
Larry Raines 27 R R 5' 10" 165 Mar 9, 1930 1st 96 55 96 69 0 0 0 10 27 25 8 0 0 8 22 14 0.1
Eddie Robinson 36 L R 6' 2" 210 Dec 15, 1920 13 19 3 19 7 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0.1
Herb Score 24 L L 6' 2" 185 Jun 7, 1933 3 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
Al Smith 29 R R 6' 0" 189 Feb 7, 1928 5 135 131 135 134 0 0 0 0 84 0 19 41 5 58 2 1 0.8
George Strickland 31 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 10, 1926 8 89 56 89 88 0 0 0 48 19 23 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0
Dick Tomanek 26 L L 6' 1" 175 Jan 6, 1931 3 34 2 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1
Bob Usher 32 R R 6' 1" 180 Mar 1, 1925 6 10 0 10 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 4 5 0 -0.1
Vito Valentinetti 28 R R 6' 0" 195 Sep 16, 1928 3 11 2 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Preston Ward 29 L R 6' 4" 190 Jul 24, 1927 7 10 0 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0.0
Vic Wertz 32 L R 6' 0" 186 Feb 9, 1925 11 144 138 144 139 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 3.7 All-Star
Hoyt Wilhelm HOF 34 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 26, 1922 6 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Dick Williams HOF 28 R R 6' 0" 190 May 7, 1929 6 67 49 67 54 0 0 0 0 19 0 17 22 0 37 9 6 0.0
Gene Woodling 34 L R 5' 9" 195 Aug 16, 1922 12 133 109 133 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 113 0 0 113 24 0 5.2
Early Wynn HOF 37 B R 6' 0" 190 Jan 6, 1920 17 40 37 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Bobby Avila

George Strickland

Jim Hegan

Joe Altobelli

Johnny Gray
Billy Harrell
Eddie Robinson

Kenny Kuhn

Larry Raines

Bud Daley

Dick Brown
Art Houtteman

Don Mossi

Gene Woodling

Russ Nixon

Al Smith

Chico Carrasquel

Hal Naragon

Ray Narleski

Bob Lemon

Cal McLish

Vic Wertz

Early Wynn

Mike Garcia

Vito Valentinetti
Preston Ward
Hoyt Wilhelm

Herb Score

Hank Aguirre

Dick Tomanek

Bob Alexander
Stan Pitula

Jim Busby

Roger Maris

Joe Caffie

Joe Caffie
Stan Pitula

Bob Usher

Dick Williams

Johnny Gray
Billy Harrell

Rocky Colavito

1956 / 1958 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers