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1969 Cleveland Indians (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1968/1970)
62-99, Finished 6th in AL Eastern Division
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Scored 573 runs, Allowed 717 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 64-97
Managed by Alvin Dark

Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 619,970 (11th of 12)
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Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
  (one-year): Batting - 93, Pitching - 95
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1969 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1968/1970) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

December 2, 1968

Drafted Larry Burchart from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1968 first-year draft.

Drafted Ron Law from the Chicago Cubs in the 1968 minor league draft.

Traded Bill Davis to the San Diego Padres. Received a player to be named later. The San Diego Padres sent Zoilo Versalles (December 2, 1968) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.

1969

Vic Albury sent to the San Diego Padres in an unknown transaction.

Bill Faul sent to the Kansas City Royals in an unknown transaction.

Sam Parrilla sent to the Philadelphia Phillies in an unknown transaction.

Jay Ward received from the Minnesota Twins in an unknown transaction.

February 1, 1969

Drafted Rich Hinton in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.

March 31, 1969

Traded George Woodson (minors) to the Washington Senators. Received Cap Peterson.

April 4, 1969 (Standings)

Traded Lou Johnson to the California Angels. Received Chuck Hinton.

April 10, 1969 (Standings)

Released Oscar Zamora.

April 14, 1969 (Standings)

Sold Jimmie Hall to the New York Yankees.

April 19, 1969 (Standings)

Traded Sonny Siebert, Joe Azcue, and Vicente Romo to the Boston Red Sox. Received Ken Harrelson, Juan Pizarro, and Dick Ellsworth.

June 5, 1969 (Standings)

Drafted Rich Hand in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

Drafted Alan Ashby in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.

Drafted Rob Belloir in the 8th round of the 1969 amateur draft.

Drafted Buddy Bell in the 16th round of the 1969 amateur draft.

Drafted Ken Kravec in the 29th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 12, 1969 (Standings)

Traded Rob Gardner to the New York Yankees. Received John Orsino.

June 13, 1969 (Standings)

Traded Jack Hamilton to the Chicago White Sox. Received Sammy Ellis.

June 20, 1969 (Standings)

Traded Lee Maye to the Washington Senators. Received Bill Denehy and cash.

July 26, 1969 (Standings)

Sold Zoilo Versalles to the Washington Senators.

September 21, 1969 (Standings)

Sold Juan Pizarro to the Oakland Athletics.

November 21, 1969

Traded Jose Cardenal to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Vada Pinson.

December 1, 1969

Bill Denehy selected by the New York Mets in the 1969 minor league draft.

December 5, 1969

Traded Dave Nelson, Horacio Pina, and Ron Law to the Washington Senators. Received Dennis Higgins and Barry Moore.

December 10, 1969

Traded Luis Tiant and Stan Williams to the Minnesota Twins. Received Dean Chance, Bob Miller, Ted Uhlaender, and Graig Nettles.

1970

Released Tom Kelley.

January 17, 1970

Drafted Chris Chambliss in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1970 amateur draft.

February 18, 1970

Traded Jay Ward to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Steve Mingori.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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