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1978 Cleveland Indians

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979

69-90, Finished 6th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jeff Torborg (69-90)
Scored 639 runs, Allowed 694 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-85

Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium · Attendance: 800,584 (12th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 93

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1977 / 1979 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
Gary Alexander 25 R R 6' 2" 195 Mar 27, 1953 4 90 86 90 66 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 4 0 1.1 $
Buddy Bell 26 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 27, 1951 7 142 139 142 139 0 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 3.5 $
Larvell Blanks 28 R R 5' 8" 167 Jan 28, 1950 7 70 49 70 62 0 0 0 17 3 43 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 -0.1 $
Dan Briggs 25 L L 6' 0" 180 Nov 18, 1952 4 15 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Wayne Cage 26 L L 6' 4" 205 Nov 23, 1951 1st 36 25 36 11 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 1 0.1 $
Bernie Carbo 30 L R 5' 11" 173 Aug 5, 1947 10 60 50 60 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 49 10 0 0.1 $
David Clyde 23 L L 6' 1" 180 Apr 22, 1955 4 29 25 1 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.0 $
Ted Cox 23 R R 6' 3" 195 Jan 24, 1955 2 82 64 82 64 0 0 7 0 20 1 33 0 5 38 12 12 0 -1.6 $
Paul Dade 26 R R 6' 1" 185 Dec 7, 1951 4 93 75 93 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 75 83 9 12 3 0.1 $
Bo Diaz 25 R R 5' 11" 185 Mar 23, 1953 2 44 39 44 44 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Al Fitzmorris 32 B R 6' 2" 190 Mar 21, 1946 10 7 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $90,000
Dave Freisleben 26 R R 5' 11" 195 Oct 31, 1951 5 12 10 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
Wayne Garland 27 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 26, 1950 6 6 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $200,000
Alfredo Griffin 20 B R 5' 11" 160 Oct 6, 1957 3 5 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.1 $
Johnny Grubb 29 L R 6' 3" 175 Aug 4, 1948 7 113 100 113 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 108 0 6 114 0 8 1 2.1 $
Ron Hassey 25 L R 6' 2" 200 Feb 27, 1953 1st 25 23 25 24 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.4 $
Don Hood 28 L L 6' 2" 180 Oct 16, 1949 6 36 19 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Willie Horton 35 R R 5' 11" 209 Oct 18, 1942 16 50 46 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 4 0 -0.4 $
Jim Kern 29 R R 6' 5" 185 Mar 15, 1949 5 58 0 3 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $110,000 All-Star
Dennis Kinney 26 L L 6' 1" 175 Feb 26, 1952 1st 18 0 0 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Rick Kreuger 29 R L 6' 2" 185 Nov 3, 1948 4 6 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Duane Kuiper 28 L R 6' 0" 175 Jun 19, 1950 5 149 149 149 149 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Larry Lintz 28 B R 5' 9" 150 Oct 10, 1949 6 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 $
Rick Manning 23 L R 6' 1" 180 Sep 2, 1954 4 148 139 148 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 144 0 6 1 -0.1 $259,000
Sid Monge 27 B L 6' 2" 185 Apr 11, 1951 4 48 2 1 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Jim Norris 29 L L 5' 10" 175 Dec 20, 1948 2 113 81 113 82 0 0 6 0 0 0 26 5 51 82 15 26 3 1.3 $
Mike Paxton 24 R R 5' 11" 190 Sep 3, 1953 2 33 27 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $
Ron Pruitt 26 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 21, 1951 4 71 49 71 63 0 48 0 0 2 0 12 0 4 16 5 12 1 -0.6 $
Paul Reuschel 31 R R 6' 4" 225 Jan 12, 1947 4 18 6 1 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Horace Speed 26 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 4, 1951 2 70 27 70 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 22 31 65 3 5 12 -0.4 $
Dan Spillner 26 R R 6' 1" 190 Nov 27, 1951 5 36 0 1 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Andre Thornton 28 R R 6' 3" 200 Aug 13, 1949 6 145 144 145 145 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.8 $
Mike Vail 26 R R 6' 1" 180 Nov 10, 1951 4 14 8 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 9 1 6 0 0.0 $
Tom Veryzer 25 R R 6' 1" 175 Feb 11, 1953 6 130 121 130 129 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.3 $
Rick Waits 26 L L 6' 3" 194 May 15, 1952 5 35 33 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.8 $
Rick Wise 32 R R 6' 1" 180 Sep 13, 1945 14 33 31 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
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

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Paul Dade
Johnny Grubb
Bernie Carbo
Ron Pruitt
Alfredo Griffin
Ron Hassey
Ron Pruitt
Larvell Blanks
Dave Freisleben
Bo Diaz

Wayne Garland
Duane Kuiper
Horace Speed
Tom Veryzer
Ted Cox
Dan Briggs
Willie Horton
Buddy Bell
Jim Norris

Rick Manning
Andre Thornton
Larry Lintz
Wayne Cage
David Clyde
Jim Kern
Gary Alexander
Mike Vail
Rick Waits

Dan Spillner
Dave Freisleben
Al Fitzmorris
Rick Wise
Paul Reuschel
Sid Monge
Don Hood
Rick Kreuger

Mike Paxton
Dennis Kinney

1977 / 1979 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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