Oklahoma City Indians
- Location: Oklahoma City, OK
- League: Texas League 1909,1911; Western League 1918-1932; Texas League 1933-1942, 1946-1957
- Affiliation: Cleveland Indians 1941; New York Giants 1942; Cleveland Indians 1946-1950; Boston Red Sox 1956-1957
- Ballpark:
- Memorable Players: Ash Hillin 1937-1939; Dale Mitchell 1946; Al Rosen 1947; Jim Lemon 1950; Albie Pearson 1956
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1909 | 79-63 | 2nd | George Kelsey / Jay Andrews | none | |
1911 | 72-77 | 7th | Lee Garvin | none | |
1918 | 33-37 overall | 6th | Otto Jacobs / Jack Holland | League suspended operations July 7 | Hutchinson moved to Oklahoma City June 2 |
1919 | 69-69 | 5th | Jack Holland | ||
1920 | 82-68 | 3rd | James Humphries / Danny Moeller / Dick Breen | none | |
1921 | 93-75 | 3rd | Dick Breen | none | |
1922 | 73-94 | 6th | Gus Fisher / Jack Egan | none | |
1923 | 102-64 | 1st | Fred Luderus | none League Champs | |
1924 | 82-86 | 5th | Fred Luderus | none | |
1925 | 88-76 | 3rd | Ned Pettigrew (35-32) / Fred Luderus (53-44) | none | |
1926 | 100-66 | 2nd | Fred Luderus | none | |
1927 | 68-86 | 5th | Fred Luderus | none | |
1928 | 95-67 | 1st | Howie Gregory | Lost League Finals | |
1929 | 88-68 | 2nd | Lefty Leifield | none | |
1930 | 79-71 | 3rd | Joe Kelly (13-19) /Louis Brower / Ned Pettigrew | none | |
1931 | 70-80 | 5th | Cletus Dixon (16-21) / Frank Tobin (54-59) | ||
1932 | 83-67 | 3rd | Fred Luderus | Lost League Finals | |
1933 | 62-90 | 8th | Fred Luderus (42-69) / Luther Harvel (20-21) | ||
1934 | 59-93 | 8th | Luther Harvel | ||
1935 | 95-66 | 1st | Bert Niehoff | League Champs | |
1936 | 79-75 | 4th | Bert Niehoff | Lost in 1st round | |
1937 | 101-58 | 1st | Jim Keesey | Lost League Finals | |
1938 | 89-70 | 3rd | Jim Keesey (70-60) / John Fitzpatrick (19-10) | Lost in 1st round | |
1939 | 59-102 | 7th | Mule Haas (24-28) / Wilcy Moore (35-74) | ||
1940 | 82-78 | 4th | Jim Keesey (26-35) / Rogers Hornsby (56-43) | Lost in 1st round | |
1941 | 69-85 | 6th | Rogers Hornsby (31-37) / Homer Peel (38-48) | ||
1942 | 58-95 | 7th | Homer Peel (24-36) / Jimmy Payton (2-3) / John Kroner (18-32) / Clay Touchstone (14-24) | ||
1946 | 54-98 | 8th | Roy Schalk | ||
1947 | 71-83 | 6th | Roy Schalk (24-38) / Pat Ankenman (47-45) | ||
1948 | 70-84 | 6th | Pat Ankenman | ||
1949 | 81-72 | 3rd | Joe Vosmik | Lost in 1st round | |
1950 | 72-79 | 6th | Joe Vosmik (33-34) / Hank Gowdy (7-5) / Joe Vosmik (17-19) / Tommy Reis (15-21) | ||
1951 | 75-86 | 6th | Tommy Tatum | ||
1952 | 82-79 | 4th | Tommy Tatum | Lost League Finals | |
1953 | 80-74 | 4th | Tommy Tatum | Lost in 1st round | |
1954 | 87-74 | 3rd | Tommy Tatum | Lost in 1st round | |
1955 | 70-90 | 7th | Tommy Tatum (14-32) / Ray Cash (0-2) / Rudy Laskowski (56-56) | ||
1956 | 48-106 | 8th | Rudy Laskowski (11-22) / Ray Cash (8-12) / Jodie Beeler (29-72) | ||
1957 | 66-88 | 7th | Sheriff Robinson |
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