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77-85, Finished 4th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ken Aspromonte (77-85)
Scored 662 runs, Allowed 694 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-84
Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium · Attendance: 1,114,262 (7th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102
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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 | DH | PH | PR | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Alvarado | 25 | R | R | 5' 9" | 162 | Jan 15, 1949 | 7 | 61 | 33 | 61 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Dwain Anderson | 26 | R | R | 5' 11" | 165 | Nov 23, 1947 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Steve Arlin | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 195 | Sep 25, 1945 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.2 | $44,175 | |
| Alan Ashby | 22 | B | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Jul 8, 1951 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Fred Beene | 31 | B | R | 5' 9" | 155 | Nov 24, 1942 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1.1 | $ | |
| Buddy Bell | 22 | R | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Aug 27, 1951 | 3 | 116 | 115 | 116 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 | $24,000 | |
| Ossie Blanco | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Sep 8, 1945 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Dick Bosman | 30 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Feb 17, 1944 | 9 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Jack Brohamer | 24 | L | R | 5' 10" | 165 | Feb 26, 1950 | 3 | 101 | 88 | 101 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2.8 | $ | |
| Tom Buskey | 27 | R | R | 6' 3" | 200 | Feb 20, 1947 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | $ | |
| Rico Carty | 34 | R | R | 6' 3" | 200 | Sep 1, 1939 | 10 | 33 | 19 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0.4 | $72,000 | |
| Chris Chambliss | 25 | L | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Dec 26, 1948 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Ed Crosby | 25 | L | R | 6' 2" | 175 | May 26, 1949 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 37 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Frank Duffy | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Oct 14, 1946 | 5 | 158 | 156 | 158 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | $24,000 | |
| Dave Duncan | 28 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Sep 26, 1945 | 9 | 136 | 129 | 136 | 134 | 0 | 134 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.2 | $45,000 | |
| Bruce Ellingsen | 25 | L | L | 6' 0" | 180 | Apr 26, 1949 | 1st | 16 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $1,500 | |
| John Ellis | 25 | R | R | 6' 2" | 225 | Aug 21, 1948 | 6 | 128 | 123 | 128 | 104 | 0 | 42 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2.1 | $ | |
| Oscar Gamble | 24 | L | R | 5' 11" | 160 | Dec 20, 1949 | 6 | 135 | 124 | 135 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 115 | 10 | 0 | 3.6 | $25,000 | |
| Bill Gogolewski | 26 | L | R | 6' 4" | 190 | Oct 26, 1947 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $21,000 | |
| Jack Heidemann | 24 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Jul 11, 1949 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -0.2 | $ | |
| George Hendrick | 24 | R | R | 6' 3" | 195 | Oct 18, 1949 | 4 | 139 | 133 | 139 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 132 | 0 | 133 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3.4 | $30,000 | All-Star |
| Remy Hermoso | 26 | R | R | 5' 8" | 155 | Oct 1, 1947 | 4 | 48 | 38 | 48 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Tom Hilgendorf | 32 | B | L | 6' 1" | 187 | Mar 10, 1942 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Johnny Jeter | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Oct 24, 1944 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Bob Johnson | 31 | L | R | 6' 4" | 220 | Apr 25, 1943 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $39,750 | |
| Larry Johnson | 23 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Aug 17, 1950 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $ | ||
| Jim Kern | 25 | R | R | 6' 5" | 185 | Mar 15, 1949 | 1st | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Steve Kline | 26 | R | R | 6' 3" | 200 | Oct 6, 1947 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.8 | $ | |
| Duane Kuiper | 24 | L | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Jun 19, 1950 | 1st | 10 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Leron Lee | 26 | L | R | 6' 0" | 196 | Mar 4, 1948 | 6 | 79 | 55 | 79 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1.0 | $37,000 | |
| Joe Lis | 27 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Aug 15, 1946 | 5 | 57 | 28 | 57 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0.1 | $19,000 | |
| John Lowenstein | 27 | L | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Jan 27, 1947 | 5 | 140 | 132 | 140 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 89 | 8 | 6 | 103 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.5 | $ | |
| Tommy McCraw | 33 | L | L | 6' 0" | 183 | Nov 21, 1940 | 12 | 45 | 28 | 45 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0.7 | $30,000 | |
| Gaylord Perry HOF | 35 | R | R | 6' 4" | 205 | Sep 15, 1938 | 13 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | $100,000 | All-Star |
| Jim Perry | 38 | B | R | 6' 4" | 190 | Oct 30, 1935 | 16 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | $68,000 | |
| Fritz Peterson | 32 | B | L | 6' 0" | 185 | Feb 8, 1942 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.1 | $ | |
| Frank Robinson HOF | 38 | R | R | 6' 1" | 183 | Aug 31, 1935 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Ken Sanders | 32 | R | R | 5' 11" | 168 | Jul 8, 1941 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Tommy Smith | 25 | L | R | 6' 4" | 210 | Aug 1, 1948 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Charlie Spikes | 23 | R | R | 6' 3" | 215 | Jan 23, 1951 | 3 | 155 | 154 | 155 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 154 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.8 | $ | |
| Dick Tidrow | 27 | R | R | 6' 4" | 210 | May 14, 1947 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Tom Timmermann | 34 | R | R | 6' 4" | 215 | May 12, 1940 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Rusty Torres | 25 | B | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Sep 30, 1948 | 4 | 109 | 27 | 109 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 38 | 24 | 97 | 2 | 14 | 9 | -0.3 | $19,750 | |
| Cecil Upshaw | 31 | R | R | 6' 6" | 205 | Oct 22, 1942 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $38,000 | |
| Milt Wilcox | 24 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Apr 20, 1950 | 5 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.7 | $ | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR | WAR |