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1975 Cleveland Indians

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1974 / 1976

79-80, Finished 4th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Frank Robinson (79-80)
Scored 688 runs, Allowed 703 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-81

Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium · Attendance: 977,039 (10th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98

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1974 / 1976 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 DH PH PR WAR Salary
Larry Andersen 22 R R 6' 3" 200 May 6, 1953 1st 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Alan Ashby 23 B R 6' 2" 185 Jul 8, 1951 3 90 83 90 88 0 87 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0.1 $
Fred Beene 32 B R 5' 9" 155 Nov 24, 1942 7 20 1 1 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1.4 $
Buddy Bell 23 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 27, 1951 4 153 149 153 153 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2.6 $
Ken Berry 34 R R 6' 0" 175 May 10, 1941 14 25 10 25 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 18 5 1 7 -0.7 $
Jim Bibby 30 R R 6' 5" 235 Oct 29, 1944 4 24 12 0 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Dick Bosman 31 R R 6' 2" 195 Feb 17, 1944 10 6 3 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Jack Brohamer 25 L R 5' 10" 165 Feb 26, 1950 4 69 61 69 66 0 0 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.2 $
Jackie Brown 32 R R 6' 1" 195 May 31, 1943 5 25 3 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Tom Buskey 28 R R 6' 3" 200 Feb 20, 1947 3 50 0 0 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Rico Carty 35 R R 6' 3" 200 Sep 1, 1939 11 118 98 118 37 0 0 26 0 0 0 12 0 0 12 72 20 0 2.9 $
Rick Cerone 21 R R 5' 11" 192 May 19, 1954 1st 7 3 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Ed Crosby 26 L R 6' 2" 175 May 26, 1949 5 61 37 61 61 0 0 0 19 13 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.1 $
Frank Duffy 28 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 14, 1946 6 146 137 146 145 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1.8 $
Dennis Eckersley HOF 20 R R 6' 2" 190 Oct 3, 1954 1st 34 24 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.8 $
John Ellis 26 R R 6' 2" 225 Aug 21, 1948 7 92 76 92 86 0 84 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0 -0.5 $
Oscar Gamble 25 L R 5' 11" 160 Dec 20, 1949 7 121 96 121 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 0 1 82 29 22 0 1.7 $
Roric Harrison 28 R R 6' 3" 195 Sep 20, 1946 4 19 19 0 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
George Hendrick 25 R R 6' 3" 195 Oct 18, 1949 5 145 142 145 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 89 53 143 0 3 0 1.0 $ All-Star
Don Hood 25 L L 6' 2" 180 Oct 16, 1949 3 35 19 6 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.2 $
Jim Kern 26 R R 6' 5" 185 Mar 15, 1949 2 13 7 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Duane Kuiper 25 L R 6' 0" 175 Jun 19, 1950 2 90 87 90 87 0 0 0 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1.2 $
Dave LaRoche 27 L L 6' 2" 200 May 14, 1948 6 61 0 0 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $39,000
Leron Lee 27 L R 6' 0" 196 Mar 4, 1948 7 13 4 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 3 8 0 0.0 $37,000
Joe Lis 28 R R 6' 0" 175 Aug 15, 1946 6 9 4 9 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.5 $20,000
John Lowenstein 28 L R 6' 0" 175 Jan 27, 1947 6 91 63 91 45 0 0 0 2 8 0 19 3 17 39 32 16 10 -0.6 $
Rick Manning 20 L R 6' 1" 180 Sep 2, 1954 1st 120 117 120 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 69 32 129 1 3 0 1.9 $
Tommy McCraw 34 L L 6' 0" 183 Nov 21, 1940 13 23 12 23 19 0 0 16 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 4 1 0.2 $45,000
Blue Moon Odom 30 R R 6' 0" 178 May 29, 1945 12 3 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Gaylord Perry HOF 36 R R 6' 4" 205 Sep 15, 1938 14 15 15 1 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $160,000
Jim Perry 39 B R 6' 4" 190 Oct 30, 1935 17 8 6 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3 $68,000
Fritz Peterson 33 B L 6' 0" 185 Feb 8, 1942 10 25 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Boog Powell 33 L R 6' 4" 230 Aug 17, 1941 15 134 115 134 122 0 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 13 0 4.2 $
Eric Raich 23 R R 6' 4" 225 Nov 1, 1951 1st 18 17 1 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Bob Reynolds 28 R R 6' 0" 205 Jan 21, 1947 6 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Frank Robinson HOF 39 R R 6' 1" 183 Aug 31, 1935 20 49 37 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 12 0 0.9 $105,000
Tommy Smith 26 L R 6' 4" 210 Aug 1, 1948 3 8 1 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 3 3 2 -0.1 $
Charlie Spikes 24 R R 6' 3" 215 Jan 23, 1951 4 111 87 111 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 73 104 2 21 1 -0.5 $
Jim Strickland 29 L L 6' 0" 175 Jun 12, 1946 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Bill Sudakis 29 B R 6' 1" 190 Mar 27, 1946 8 20 12 20 16 0 6 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.3 $
Rick Waits 23 L L 6' 3" 194 May 15, 1952 2 16 7 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
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 Salary

Ken Berry

Rick Cerone
Bill Sudakis

John Ellis

Alan Ashby

Rico Carty

Jack Brohamer

Tommy Smith

Ed Crosby

Blue Moon Odom

Tommy McCraw

Frank Duffy

Fritz Peterson

Ken Berry
Dave LaRoche

Duane Kuiper

Frank Robinson

George Hendrick

Jim Bibby
Leron Lee

Oscar Gamble

Charlie Spikes

Buddy Bell

Boog Powell

Dick Bosman
Roric Harrison

Jackie Brown
Rick Manning

John Lowenstein

Joe Lis
Rick Waits

Jackie Brown
Jim Perry

Don Hood

Eric Raich

Jim Kern

Tom Buskey

Jackie Brown
Gaylord Perry
Rick Waits

Dennis Eckersley

Bob Reynolds

Bob Reynolds

Larry Andersen

Dave LaRoche

Jim Strickland

Fred Beene

1974 / 1976 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers