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1978 Cleveland Indians Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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

Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium (ballparks.com) · 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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Gary Alexander 25 90 364 324 39 76 14 3 17 62 0 2 35 100 .235 .308 .454 .761 113 147 2 1 0 4 3
2 1B Andre Thornton 28 145 617 508 97 133 22 4 33 105 4 7 93 72 .262 .377 .516 .893 151 262 17 6 2 8 4
3 2B Duane Kuiper* 28 149 589 547 52 155 18 6 0 43 4 9 19 35 .283 .311 .338 .649 84 185 11 4 16 3 1
4 SS Tom Veryzer 25 130 458 421 48 114 18 4 1 32 1 2 13 36 .271 .298 .340 .638 80 143 7 5 15 4 0
5 3B Buddy Bell 26 142 606 556 71 157 27 8 6 62 1 3 39 43 .282 .328 .392 .720 103 218 24 0 9 2 1
6 LF Johnny Grubb* 29 113 449 378 54 100 16 6 14 61 5 1 59 60 .265 .365 .450 .815 130 170 5 2 8 2 5
7 CF Rick Manning* 23 148 616 566 65 149 27 3 3 50 12 12 38 62 .263 .309 .337 .647 83 191 10 1 8 3 1
8 RF Paul Dade 26 93 349 307 37 78 12 1 3 20 12 9 34 45 .254 .331 .329 .660 88 101 3 2 5 1 1
9 DH Bernie Carbo* 30 60 197 174 21 50 8 0 4 16 1 0 20 31 .287 .362 .402 .765 116 70 6 1 1 1 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
10 UT Jim Norris* 29 113 365 315 41 89 14 5 2 27 12 7 42 20 .283 .364 .378 .742 111 119 6 0 5 3 4
11 UT Ted Cox 23 82 253 227 14 53 7 0 1 19 0 1 16 30 .233 .286 .278 .563 60 63 4 1 8 1 1
12 SS Larvell Blanks 28 70 212 193 19 49 10 0 2 20 0 0 10 16 .254 .285 .337 .622 76 65 7 0 5 4 0
13 C Ron Pruitt 26 71 205 187 17 44 6 1 6 17 2 1 16 20 .235 .296 .374 .670 89 70 3 0 2 0 3
14 DH Willie Horton 35 50 186 169 15 42 7 0 5 22 3 0 15 25 .249 .314 .379 .692 95 64 7 1 1 0 4
15 C Bo Diaz 25 44 133 127 12 30 4 0 2 11 0 0 4 17 .236 .260 .315 .575 62 40 2 0 2 0 0
16 OF Horace Speed 26 70 124 106 13 24 4 1 0 4 2 4 14 31 .226 .320 .283 .603 72 30 5 1 2 1 1
17 DH Wayne Cage* 26 36 108 98 11 24 6 1 4 13 1 2 9 28 .245 .308 .449 .757 112 44 2 0 1 0 0
18 C Ron Hassey* 25 25 83 74 5 15 0 0 2 9 2 0 5 7 .203 .256 .284 .540 53 21 1 1 1 2 0
19 RF Dan Briggs* 25 15 53 49 4 8 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 9 .163 .226 .265 .492 39 13 2 0 0 0 0
20 UT Mike Vail 26 14 37 34 2 8 2 1 0 2 1 1 1 9 .235 .250 .353 .603 69 12 0 0 1 1 1
21 SS Alfredo Griffin# 20 5 6 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .500 .667 .750 1.417 301 3 0 0 0 0 0
22 Larry Lintz# 28 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 P Jim Kern 29 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 P Rick Kreuger 29 0 0 0 0
25 P David Clyde* 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 P Mike Paxton 24 0 0 0 0
27 P Wayne Garland 27 0 0 0 0
28 P Dave Freisleben 26 0 0 0 0
29 P Sid Monge# 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 P Paul Reuschel 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Al Fitzmorris# 32 0 0 0 0
32 P Rick Waits* 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Don Hood* 28 0 0 0 0
34 P Dennis Kinney* 26 0 0 0 0
35 P Rick Wise 32 0 0 0 0
36 P Dan Spillner 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 26.7 159 6011 5365 639 1400 223 45 106 596 64 63 488 698 .261 .323 .379 .702 98 2031 124 26 92 40 31
Rank in 14 AL teams 11 10 9 9 4 8 13 6 11 7 8 10 8 9 10
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Rick Waits* 26 13 15 .464 3.20 34 33 1 15 2 0 230.1 206 97 82 16 86 0 97 2 0 10 957 118 1.268 8.0 0.6 3.4 3.8 1.13
2 SP Rick Wise 32 9 19 .321 4.34 33 31 1 9 1 0 211.2 226 116 102 22 59 3 106 3 0 1 903 87 1.346 9.6 0.9 2.5 4.5 1.80
3 SP Mike Paxton 24 12 11 .522 3.86 33 27 4 5 2 1 191.0 179 89 82 13 63 5 96 8 3 3 807 98 1.267 8.4 0.6 3.0 4.5 1.52
4 SP Don Hood* 28 5 6 .455 4.48 36 19 4 1 0 0 154.2 166 82 77 13 77 5 73 1 0 10 689 84 1.571 9.7 0.8 4.5 4.2 0.95
5 SP David Clyde* 23 8 11 .421 4.28 28 25 1 5 0 0 153.1 166 80 73 4 60 3 83 3 1 11 670 88 1.474 9.7 0.2 3.5 4.9 1.38
6 SP Dave Freisleben 26 1 4 .200 7.11 12 10 0 0 0 0 44.1 52 37 35 4 31 1 19 2 0 4 212 53 1.872 10.6 0.8 6.3 3.9 0.61
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
7 CL Jim Kern 29 10 10 .500 3.08 58 0 43 0 0 13 99.1 77 36 34 4 58 7 95 3 0 5 423 123 1.359 7.0 0.4 5.3 8.6 1.64
8 RP Paul Reuschel 31 2 4 .333 3.11 18 6 6 1 0 0 89.2 95 33 31 5 22 1 24 2 1 1 381 121 1.305 9.5 0.5 2.2 2.4 1.09
9 RP Sid Monge* 27 4 3 .571 2.76 48 2 22 0 0 6 84.2 71 36 26 4 51 6 54 0 2 5 374 137 1.441 7.5 0.4 5.4 5.7 1.06
10 RP Dan Spillner 26 3 1 .750 3.67 36 0 23 0 0 3 56.1 54 26 23 2 21 3 48 1 0 1 241 103 1.331 8.6 0.3 3.4 7.7 2.29
11 RP Dennis Kinney* 26 0 2 .000 4.42 18 0 12 0 0 5 38.2 37 21 19 3 14 1 19 1 0 1 164 85 1.319 8.6 0.7 3.3 4.4 1.36
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
12 Wayne Garland 27 2 3 .400 7.89 6 6 0 0 0 0 29.2 43 27 26 6 16 1 13 1 0 1 144 48 1.989 13.0 1.8 4.9 3.9 0.81
13 Al Fitzmorris 32 0 1 .000 6.28 7 0 4 0 0 0 14.1 19 10 10 3 7 2 5 1 0 2 65 60 1.814 11.9 1.9 4.4 3.1 0.71
14 Rick Kreuger* 29 0 0 3.86 6 0 2 0 0 0 9.1 6 4 4 1 3 0 7 0 0 1 38 98 0.964 5.8 1.0 2.9 6.8 2.33
Team Totals 27.2 69 90 .434 3.99 159 159 123 36 5 28 1407.1 1397 694 624 100 568 38 739 28 7 56 6068 95 1.396 8.9 0.6 3.6 4.7 1.30
Rank in 14 AL teams 11 4 11 11 12 7 14 6 11 11 1 10 10154
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Gary Alexander 25 91 62 535.0 345 305 34 6 3 .983 -3.0 -6.7 -3 5.70 3.73 6 26 45 27 38% C-DH
Buddy Bell 26 140 139 1210.2 495 125 355 15 30 .970 12.3 12.2 12.3 2.7 9.7 0 3.57 3.43 3B-DH
Larvell Blanks 28 64 48 432.2 240 83 144 13 25 .946 -1.5 -4.2 -1.5 -4.5 3.1 0 4.72 3.55 SS-2B-3B-DH
Dan Briggs 25 15 15 130.0 43 42 1 0 1 1.000 3.4 31.4 2.4 1.5 0.8 1 2.98 2.87 RF
Wayne Cage 26 31 8 77.2 82 73 8 1 10 .988 -0.1 -1.5 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 9.39 2.61 1B-DH
Bernie Carbo 30 53 3 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -33.3 -0.5 -0.5 0.0 0 0.50 0.02 RF-DH
David Clyde 23 28 25 153.1 28 9 18 1 0 .964 1.58 0.96 P
Ted Cox 23 78 54 458.1 146 100 42 4 6 .973 -7.7 -20.2 -5.7 -1.9 -3.8 -2 0 2.79 1.82 LF-3B-RF-1B-SS-DH
Paul Dade 26 92 74 636.0 187 174 6 7 2 .963 -1.5 -2.8 1.5 -4.3 5.8 -3 2.55 1.96 RF-CF-LF-DH
Bo Diaz 25 44 39 343.0 207 183 18 6 4 .971 -1.0 -3.5 -1 5.27 4.57 5 8 23 14 38% C
Al Fitzmorris 32 7 0 14.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.26 0.29 P
Dave Freisleben 26 12 10 44.1 8 4 4 0 0 1.000 1.62 0.67 P
Wayne Garland 27 6 6 29.2 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 1.82 1.00 P
Alfredo Griffin 20 2 2 16.0 12 4 7 1 5 .917 0.0 0.0 -1.0 -1.0 0.0 1 6.19 5.50 SS
Johnny Grubb 29 114 100 904.0 212 194 12 6 4 .972 -3.9 -5.2 -5.9 -2.9 -3.1 2 2.05 1.81 LF-RF
Ron Hassey 25 24 23 200.0 146 130 15 1 1 .993 -3.0 -18.0 -3 6.52 6.04 3 13 16 8 33% C
Don Hood 28 36 19 154.2 33 6 26 1 2 .970 1.86 0.89 P
Willie Horton 35 48 0.00 DH
Jim Kern 29 58 0 99.1 20 4 16 0 0 1.000 1.81 0.34 P
Dennis Kinney 26 18 0 38.2 9 4 4 1 1 .889 1.86 0.44 P
Rick Kreuger 29 6 0 9.1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.93 0.33 P
Duane Kuiper 28 149 149 1305.1 765 341 408 16 91 .979 -2.0 -1.8 -3.0 -4.6 1.6 1 5.16 5.03 2B
Rick Manning 23 144 139 1225.0 385 377 6 2 1 .995 -5.0 -4.9 -2.0 -3.2 1.2 -3 2.81 2.66 CF
Sid Monge 27 48 2 84.2 17 4 11 2 1 .882 1.59 0.31 P
Jim Norris 29 103 70 624.1 202 192 8 2 6 .990 2.4 4.6 2.4 -1.3 3.7 0 0 2.88 1.94 RF-LF-1B-CF-DH
Mike Paxton 24 33 27 191.0 38 17 20 1 2 .974 1.74 1.12 P
Ron Pruitt 26 71 48 440.1 218 199 15 4 4 .982 -8.4 -22.9 -0.4 -0.1 -0.3 -1 -7 4.37 3.01 1 10 45 10 18% C-LF-RF-3B-DH
Paul Reuschel 31 18 6 89.2 22 6 16 0 3 1.000 2.21 1.22 P
Horace Speed 26 68 27 318.2 89 86 1 2 0 .978 1.2 4.5 1.2 0.5 0.7 0 2.46 1.28 RF-CF-LF-DH
Dan Spillner 26 36 0 56.1 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 0.64 0.11 P
Andre Thornton 28 145 144 1248.1 1440 1327 106 7 106 .995 3.7 3.6 4.7 2.6 2.0 -1 10.33 9.88 1B
Mike Vail 26 10 7 53.0 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 9.1 1.4 0.6 0.8 -1 3.06 1.80 RF-LF-DH
Tom Veryzer 25 129 121 1082.1 573 177 375 21 58 .963 -5.8 -6.4 -3.8 -9.9 6.1 -2 4.59 4.28 SS
Rick Waits 26 35 33 230.1 69 19 49 1 1 .986 2.66 1.94 P-DH
Rick Wise 32 33 31 211.2 46 15 29 2 2 .957 1.87 1.33 P
Team Totals 26.8 159 1431 12666.0 6114 4222 1769 123 370 .980 -20.0 -1.9 2.0 -26.3 28.2 -7 -1 -14 4.26 3.03 15 57 129 59 31%
Rank in 14 AL teams 11 10 4
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1977 / 1979 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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