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1940 Cleveland Indians (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939/1941)
89-65, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 710 runs, Allowed 637 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-69
Managed by Ossie Vitt

Ballpark: League Park II/Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: 902,576 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 97, Pitching - 96
  (one-year): Batting - 93, Pitching - 92
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 Stats (1939/1941) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Rollie Hemsley      33  119  416   46  111  20  5   4   42  22   25  .267  .304  .368   1   3   9   0   5           75
1B *Hal Trosky          27  140  522   85  154  39  4  25   93  79   45  .295  .392  .529   1   2   5   4   3          139
2B  Ray Mack            23  146  530   60  150  21  5  12   69  51   77  .283  .346  .409   4   2  14   0   2           97
3B  Ken Keltner         23  149  543   67  138  24 10  15   77  51   56  .254  .322  .418  10   5  11   3  11           92
SS  Lou Boudreau        22  155  627   97  185  46 10   9  101  73   39  .295  .370  .443   6   3  23   2   4          113
OF  Ben Chapman         31  143  548   82  157  40  6   4   50  78   45  .286  .377  .403  13   7  19   2   3          105
OF *Roy Weatherly       25  135  578   90  175  35 11  12   59  27   26  .303  .335  .464   9   8   9   1   9          107
OF  Beau Bell           32  120  444   55  124  22  2   4   58  34   41  .279  .332  .365   2   2   8   1   3           83
   *Jeff Heath          25  100  356   55   78  16  3  14   50  40   62  .219  .298  .399   5   3   2   0   0           81
    Frankie Pytlak      31   62  149   16   21   2  1   0   16  17    5  .141  .234  .168   0   1   3   1   5            7
    Rusty Peters        25   30   71    5   17   3  2   0    7   4   14  .239  .280  .338   1   0   2   0   0           61
   *Soup Campbell       25   35   62    8   14   1  0   0    2   7   12  .226  .304  .242   0   0   1   0   0           45
    Odell Hale          31   48   50    3   11   3  1   0    6   5    7  .220  .291  .320   0   0   1   0   0           60
    Oscar Grimes        25   11   13    3    0   0  0   0    0   0    5  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Hank Helf           26    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100

    Bob Feller          21   43  115    7   18   5  1   2   12   8   45  .157  .211  .270   0   0   1   0   6           25
   *Al Milnar           26   37   94    8   17   2  0   0    5   3   29  .181  .214  .202   0   0   0   1   3           10
    Mel Harder          30   31   62    4   11   1  0   0    4   4   17  .177  .227  .194   1   0   0   0   5           12
   *Al Smith            32   31   62   12   19   4  0   0    5   7    9  .306  .386  .371   0   0   2   1   1          100
    Johnny Allen        35   32   48    3   10   3  0   0    3   1    9  .208  .224  .271   0   0   1   0   0           29
    Joe Dobson          23   40   24    0    3   0  0   0    0   3   14  .125  .222  .125   0   0   0   0   0           -6
   *Harry Eisenstat     24   27   22    2    6   0  0   0    2   1    6  .273  .304  .273   0   0   0   0   0           53
    Willis Hudlin       34    4    8    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    3  .125  .222  .125   0   0   0   0   0           -6
    Johnny Humphries    25   19    6    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    5  .000  .143  .000   0   0   0   0   1          -59
    Mike Naymick        22   13    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    2  .167  .286  .167   0   0   0   0   0           22
    Bill Zuber          27   17    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .333  .333  .333   0   0   0   0   0           76
    Ken Jungels         24    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Nate Andrews        26    6    0    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    0       1.000         0   0   0   0   0             
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.7  155 5361  710 1422 287 61 101  661 519  597  .265  .330  .398  53  36 111  16  61           96
    Rank among 8 AL teams          6    6    6   3  6   6        6    4     5     7     5   5   6                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Bob Feller          21  43   2.61  27  11  4  37   5  31   4  320.3  245  102   93  13  118  261 1304   8   5  0     161
SP *Al Milnar           26  37   3.27  18  10  3  33   3  15   4  242.3  242  120   88  14   99   99 1049   3   1  0     129
SP  Mel Harder          30  31   4.06  12  11  0  25   2   5   0  186.3  200   96   84  16   59   76  797   2   5  0     104
SP *Al Smith            32  31   3.44  15   7  2  24   5  11   1  183.0  187   79   70  12   55   46  761   3   6  1     122
SP  Johnny Allen        35  32   3.44   9   8  5  17  12   5   3  138.7  126   61   53   3   48   62  576   0   3  0     122

RP  Joe Dobson          23  40   4.95   3   7  3   7  16   2   1  100.0  101   60   55   8   48   57  432   7   0  0      85
RP *Harry Eisenstat     24  27   3.14   1   4  4   3  13   0   0   71.7   78   25   25   6   12   27  291   2   0  0     134
RP  Johnny Humphries    25  19   8.29   0   2  1   1   4   1   0   33.7   35   35   31   5   29   17  166   0   2  0      51
RP  Bill Zuber          27  17   5.63   1   1  0   0   9   0   0   24.0   25   17   15   3   14   12  112   0   0  0      75

    Mike Naymick        22  13   5.10   1   2  0   4   8   0   0   30.0   36   17   17   1   17   15  145   2   3  0      82
    Willis Hudlin       34   4   4.94   2   1  0   4   0   2   0   23.7   31   13   13   3    2    8  100   0   0  1      85
    Nate Andrews        26   6   6.00   0   1  0   0   2   0   0   12.0   16    9    8   1    6    3   55   1   0  0      70
    Dixie Howell        20   3   1.80   0   0  0   0   3   0   0    5.0    2    1    1   0    4    2   19   0   0  0     234
    Ken Jungels         24   2   2.70   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    3.3    3    1    1   0    1    1   13   0   0  0     156
    Cal Dorsett         27   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    1    1    1   1    0    0    4   0   0  0      47
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.0 155   3.63  89  65 22 155  83  72  13 1375.0 1328  637  555  86  512  686 5824  28  25  2     116
    Rank among 8 AL teams           1   2   7  2           4   1      3    1    1        1    3    2

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
RHemsley    117  591   65   4   8  .994   4            
FPytlak      58  235   30   1   5  .996   1            
HHelf         1    1    0   0   0 1.000   0            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  155  827   95   5  13  .995   5   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .989  9.60
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
HTrosky     139 1207   70  11 129  .991  9.19
BBell        14  116    8   2  16  .984  8.86
OGrimes       4   21    2   1   2  .958  5.75
RPeters       1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155 1345   80  14 147  .990  9.33
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .969  5.22
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
RMack       146  323  417  27 109  .965  5.07
RPeters       9   24   23   4   7  .922  5.22
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  347  440  31 116  .962  5.15
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .937  3.12
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
KKeltner    148  170  277  22  27  .953  3.02
RPeters       6    3   16   4   1  .826  3.17
OHale         3    2    5   3   0  .700  2.33
OGrimes       1    0    4   0   0 1.000  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  175  302  29  28  .943  3.12
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .949  4.53
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
LBoudreau   155  277  454  24 116  .968  4.72
RPeters       6    4    5   0   0 1.000  1.50
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  281  459  24 116  .969  4.84
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .970  2.32  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
BChapman    140  307   10  12   3  .964  2.26  62  18  62
RWeatherly  135  370   10  12   3  .969  2.81   1 134   0
BBell        97  193    5   6   1  .971  2.04   0   0  97
JHeath       90  197    6   6   1  .971  2.26  90   0   0
SCampbell    16   32    0   0   0 1.000  2.00   8   5   4
FPytlak       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   0   0   1
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  155 1099   31  36   8  .969  2.47 155 155 155
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .956  2.04
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BFeller      43    5   34   2   2  .951  1.10
AMilnar      37    2   26   4   2  .875  1.04
MHarder      31    9   38   2   4  .959  2.27
ASmith       31    6   44   0   5 1.000  2.46
JAllen       32    8   21   0   2 1.000  1.88
JDobson      40    6   15   0   1 1.000  1.89
HEisenstat   27    2   12   0   1 1.000  1.76
JHumphries   19    0    4   1   0  .800  1.07
MNaymick     13    2    9   0   0 1.000  3.30
BZuber       17    1    2   0   0 1.000  1.12
WHudlin       4    3    3   0   0 1.000  2.28
NAndrews      6    0    5   0   2 1.000  3.75
DHowell       3    0    1   0   0 1.000  1.80
KJungels      2    0    1   0   0 1.000  2.73
CDorsett      1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155   44  215   9  19  .966  1.70
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageWeatherly.303
On-base %Trosky.392
Slugging %Trosky.529
OPSTrosky.921
GamesBoudreau155
At BatsBoudreau627
Plate Appearances (approx.)Boudreau706
RunsBoudreau97
HitsBoudreau185
Total BasesBoudreau278
DoublesBoudreau46
TriplesWeatherly11
Home RunsTrosky25
RBIBoudreau101
Bases on BallsTrosky79
StrikeoutsMack77
Stolen BasesChapman13
SinglesBoudreau120
Adjusted OPS+Trosky139
Runs CreatedTrosky106
Adjusted Batting RunsTrosky32
Batting WinsTrosky3.0
Extra-Base HitsTrosky68
Times on BaseBoudreau260
Offensive Win%Trosky.678
Hit By PitchTrosky4
Sac. HitsKeltner11
Grounded into Double PlaysBoudreau23
Caught StealingWeatherly8
Power/Speed NumberKeltner12.0
At Bats per StrikeoutWeatherly22.2
At Bats per Home RunTrosky20.9
OutsBoudreau472

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAFeller2.61
WinsFeller27
Won-Loss %Feller.711
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Feller1.133
Hits Allowed/9IPFeller6.88
Bases on Balls/9IPSmith2.70
Strikeouts/9IPFeller7.33
GamesFeller43
SavesAllen5
InningsFeller320.3
StrikeoutsFeller261
Games StartedFeller37
Comp. GamesFeller31
ShutoutsFeller and Milnar4
Home Runs Allow.Harder16
Bases On Balls Allow.Feller118
Hits AllowedFeller245
SO to WalkFeller2.21
LossesFeller and Harder11
Earned Runs Allow.Feller93
Wild PitchesFeller8
Hit BatsmenSmith6
Batters FacedFeller1304
Games FinishedDobson16
Adjusted ERA+Feller161

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Lou Boudreau
Bob Feller
Rollie Hemsley
Ken Keltner
Ray Mack
Al Milnar

1939/1941

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