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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1963 / 1965
79-83, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: George Strickland (33-39) and Birdie Tebbetts (46-44)
Scored 689 runs, Allowed 693 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-81
Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium · Attendance: 653,293 (8th of 10)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 105
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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 | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Abernathy | 31 | R | R | 6' 4" | 215 | Mar 6, 1933 | 6 | 53 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Tommie Agee | 21 | R | R | 5' 11" | 195 | Aug 9, 1942 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 6 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Max Alvis | 26 | R | R | 5' 11" | 185 | Feb 2, 1938 | 3 | 107 | 102 | 107 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | $ | |
| Joe Azcue | 24 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Aug 18, 1939 | 4 | 83 | 70 | 83 | 76 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.8 | $ | |
| George Banks | 25 | R | R | 5' 11" | 185 | Sep 24, 1938 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Gary Bell | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 196 | Nov 17, 1936 | 7 | 56 | 2 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $18,500 | |
| Larry Brown | 24 | R | R | 5' 10" | 160 | Mar 1, 1940 | 2 | 115 | 89 | 115 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1.4 | $ | |
| Bob Chance | 23 | L | R | 6' 2" | 196 | Sep 10, 1940 | 2 | 120 | 97 | 120 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 31 | 22 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Vic Davalillo | 27 | L | L | 5' 7" | 150 | Jul 31, 1936 | 2 | 150 | 141 | 150 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 143 | 5 | 4 | 0.9 | $ | |
| Paul Dicken | 20 | R | R | 6' 5" | 195 | Oct 2, 1943 | 1st | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Dick Donovan | 36 | L | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Dec 7, 1927 | 14 | 31 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Tito Francona | 30 | L | L | 5' 11" | 190 | Nov 4, 1933 | 9 | 111 | 66 | 111 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 70 | 37 | 1 | 0.2 | $25,000 | |
| Vern Fuller | 20 | R | R | 6' 1" | 170 | Mar 1, 1944 | 1st | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Mudcat Grant | 28 | R | R | 6' 1" | 186 | Aug 13, 1935 | 7 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Woodie Held | 32 | R | R | 5' 10" | 167 | Mar 25, 1932 | 9 | 118 | 102 | 118 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 1.5 | $20,000 | |
| Dick Howser | 28 | R | R | 5' 8" | 155 | May 14, 1936 | 4 | 162 | 161 | 162 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | $ | |
| Tommy John | 21 | R | L | 6' 3" | 180 | May 22, 1943 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Tom Kelley | 20 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Jan 5, 1944 | 1st | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Jerry Kindall | 29 | R | R | 6' 2" | 175 | May 27, 1935 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | $16,000 | |
| Jack Kralick | 29 | L | L | 6' 2" | 180 | Jun 1, 1935 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | $ | All-Star |
| Al Luplow | 25 | L | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Mar 13, 1939 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 1 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Tony Martinez | 24 | R | R | 5' 10" | 165 | Mar 18, 1940 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Sam McDowell | 21 | L | L | 6' 5" | 190 | Sep 21, 1942 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | $ | |
| Don McMahon | 34 | R | R | 6' 2" | 215 | Jan 4, 1930 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | $19,000 | |
| Billy Moran | 30 | R | R | 5' 11" | 185 | Nov 27, 1933 | 6 | 70 | 41 | 70 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Wally Post | 34 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Jul 9, 1929 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Pedro Ramos | 29 | B | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Apr 28, 1935 | 10 | 44 | 19 | 44 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -0.7 | $21,500 | |
| John Romano | 29 | R | R | 5' 11" | 205 | Aug 23, 1934 | 7 | 106 | 95 | 106 | 97 | 0 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2.5 | $27,500 | |
| Chico Salmon | 23 | R | R | 5' 10" | 160 | Dec 3, 1940 | 1st | 86 | 70 | 86 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 53 | 7 | 6 | 1.4 | $ | |
| Gordon Seyfried | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Jul 4, 1937 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Sonny Siebert | 27 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Jan 14, 1937 | 1st | 42 | 14 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.4 | $ | |
| Duke Sims | 23 | L | R | 6' 2" | 197 | Jun 5, 1941 | 1st | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Al Smith | 36 | R | R | 6' 0" | 189 | Feb 7, 1928 | 12 | 61 | 27 | 61 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 48 | 19 | 5 | -0.8 | $ | |
| Lee Stange | 27 | R | R | 5' 10" | 170 | Oct 27, 1936 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | $13,500 | |
| Luis Tiant | 23 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Nov 23, 1940 | 1st | 19 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | $ | |
| Leon Wagner | 30 | L | R | 6' 1" | 195 | May 13, 1934 | 7 | 163 | 160 | 163 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 3 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Jerry Walker | 25 | B | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Feb 12, 1939 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Fred Whitfield | 26 | L | L | 6' 1" | 190 | Jan 7, 1938 | 3 | 101 | 71 | 101 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR |