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1952 Cleveland Indians (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951/1953) 93-61, Finished 2nd in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 763 runs, Allowed 606 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-61 Managed by Al Lopez Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,444,607 (2nd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 94, Pitching - 91   (one-year): Batting - 91, Pitching - 88   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates BaseballAmerica.com: Team Executives Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 Stats (1951/1953) / 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   Jim Hegan           31  112  333   39   75  17  2   4   41  29   47  .225  .287  .324   0   2   4   0   2           74
1B *Luke Easter         36  127  437   63  115  10  3  31   97  44   84  .263  .337  .513   1   1   5   5   0          141
2B  Bobby Avila         28  150  597  102  179  26 11   7   45  67   36  .300  .371  .415  12  10  16   1  19          124
3B  Al Rosen            28  148  567  101  171  32  5  28  105  75   54  .302  .387  .524   8   6  18   4   3          159
SS  Ray Boone           28  103  316   57   83   8  2   7   45  53   33  .263  .372  .367   0   1  11   2   4          112
OF *Larry Doby          28  140  519  104  143  26  8  32  104  90  111  .276  .383  .541   5   2   6   0   2          162
OF *Dale Mitchell       30  134  511   61  165  26  3   5   58  52    9  .323  .387  .415   6   6  14   1   7          129
OF *Harry Simpson       26  146  545   66  145  21 10  10   65  56   82  .266  .337  .396   5   3  10   2   4          109
    Jim Fridley         27   62  175   23   44   2  0   4   16  14   40  .251  .311  .331   3   3   3   1   3           83
   *Merl Combs          32   52  139   11   23   1  1   1   10  14   15  .165  .242  .209   0   1   2   0   2           29
    Joe Tipton          30   43  105   15   26   2  0   6   22  21   21  .248  .383  .438   1   0   4   2   1          134
    Birdie Tebbetts     39   42  101    4   25   4  0   1    8  12    9  .248  .339  .317   0   1   5   2   2           88
   *Bill Glynn          26   44   92   15   25   5  0   2    7   5   16  .272  .309  .391   1   0   3   0   1           99
    George Strickland   26   31   88    8   19   4  0   1    8  14   15  .216  .324  .295   0   0   0   0   1           78
   *Barney McCosky      35   54   80   14   17   4  1   1    6   8    5  .213  .284  .325   1   1   2   0   0           74
    Wally Westlake      31   29   69   11   16   4  1   1    9   8   16  .232  .312  .362   1   0   2   0   3           92
    Hank Majeski        35   36   54    7   16   2  0   0    9   7    7  .296  .377  .333   0   0   4   0   1          104
   *Pete Reiser         33   34   44    7    6   1  0   3    7   4   16  .136  .208  .364   1   1   1   0   0           61
    Bob Kennedy         31   22   40    6   12   3  1   0   12   9    5  .300  .429  .425   1   0   0   0   0          144
   *Dave Pope           31   12   34    9   10   1  1   1    4   1    7  .294  .314  .471   0   0   0   0   0          122
    Johnny Berardino    35   35   32    5    3   0  0   0    2  10    8  .094  .310  .094   0   1   0   0   0           19
   #Quincy Trouppe      39    6   10    1    1   0  0   0    0   1    3  .100  .182  .100   0   0   1   0   0          -18
    Snuffy Stirnweiss   33    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   0             

   *Bob Lemon           31   54  124   14   28   5  0   2    9   4   21  .226  .250  .315   0   0   2   0   6           61
   #Early Wynn          32   44   99    5   22   2  0   0   10   9   15  .222  .287  .242   0   0   3   0   4           52
    Mike Garcia         28   46   95    6   13   3  0   0   10   5   26  .137  .180  .168   0   0   4   0  10            0
    Bob Feller          33   30   60    5    7   2  0   1    8   8   31  .117  .221  .200   0   0   0   0   3           21
   #Steve Gromek        32   30   30    2    3   0  0   0    3   5   10  .100  .229  .100   0   0   3   0   3           -4
   *Lou Brissie         28   42   12    0    3   0  0   0    1   1    0  .250  .308  .250   0   0   0   0   3           60
    Sam Jones           26   14   10    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    4  .100  .100  .100   0   0   0   0   0          -43
   *Mickey Harris       35   29    5    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .200  .200  .200   0   0   0   0   0           14
    Bob Chakales        24    5    4    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    0  .500  .500  .500   0   0   1   0   0          186
   *Dick Rozek          25   10    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Bill Abernathie     23    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    George Zuverink     27    2    0    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   0   0   0     
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.8  155 5330  763 1399 211 49 148  721 626  749  .262  .340  .404  46  39 124  20  84          120
    Rank among 8 AL teams          3    1    2   6  2   1        2    1     2     1     1   6   4                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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.

    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  Mike Garcia         28  46   2.37  22  11  4  36   8  19   6  292.3  284   93   77   9   87  143 1236   4   7  1     141
SP  Bob Lemon           31  42   2.50  22  11  4  36   6  28   5  309.7  236  104   86  15  105  131 1252   8   6  0     134
SP  Early Wynn          32  42   2.90  23  12  3  33   9  19   4  285.7  239  103   92  23  132  153 1190   5   1  0     115
SP  Bob Feller          33  30   4.74   9  13  0  30   0  11   0  191.7  219  124  101  13   83   81  869   1   3  1      71

RP *Lou Brissie         28  42   3.48   3   2  2   1  19   0   0   82.7   68   41   32   5   34   28  353   2   0  0      96
RP *Mickey Harris       35  29   4.63   3   0  1   0  15   0   0   46.7   42   26   24   6   21   23  197   0   1  0      72
RP  Steve Gromek        32  29   3.67   7   7  1  13   5   3   1  122.7  109   55   50  14   28   65  505   3   2  0      91
RP  Sam Jones           26  14   7.25   2   3  1   4   2   0   0   36.0   38   30   29   6   37   28  184   4   4  0      46

   *Dick Rozek          25  10   4.97   1   0  0   1   5   0   0   12.7   11    8    7   0   13    5   62   1   0  0      67
    Bob Chakales        24   5   9.75   1   2  0   1   2   0   0   12.0   19   13   13   2    8    7   58   0   0  0      34
    Ted Wilks           36   7   3.86   0   0  1   0   2   0   0   11.7    8    6    5   0    7    6   52   1   0  0      87
    Bill Abernathie     23   1  13.50   0   0  1   0   1   0   0    2.0    4    3    3   1    1    0   10   0   0  0      25
    George Zuverink     27   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.3    1    0    0   0    0    1    5   0   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 30.6 155   3.32  93  61 18 155  75  80  19 1407.0 1278  606  519  94  556  671 5973  29  24  2     101
    Rank among 8 AL teams           3   2   7  4           1   2      3    3    3        3    2    3

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- JHegan 107 498 53 7 7 .987 3 BTebbetts 37 131 15 2 0 .986 0 JTipton 35 118 18 4 1 .971 2 QTrouppe 6 22 3 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 769 89 13 8 .985 5 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .988 8.88 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LEaster 118 940 90 18 87 .983 8.73 BGlynn 32 167 16 5 18 .973 5.72 HSimpson 28 276 8 2 21 .993 10.14 ARosen 4 17 6 2 3 .920 5.75 JBerardino 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1405 120 27 129 .983 9.75 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .978 5.13 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BAvila 149 355 431 28 81 .966 5.28 JBerardino 8 6 18 1 2 .960 3.00 MCombs 3 2 4 0 1 1.000 2.00 HMajeski 3 6 6 0 4 1.000 4.00 RBoone 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 GStrickland 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 370 460 29 88 .966 5.31 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .953 2.98 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- ARosen 147 159 256 18 25 .958 2.82 HMajeski 11 9 12 2 3 .913 1.91 JBerardino 4 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.25 BKennedy 3 1 12 0 1 1.000 4.33 RBoone 2 2 2 1 2 .800 2.00 SStirnweiss 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 172 286 21 31 .956 2.93 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop G PO A E DP .962 4.29 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RBoone 96 177 251 27 55 .941 4.46 MCombs 49 77 130 6 27 .972 4.22 GStrickland 30 64 95 6 18 .964 5.30 JBerardino 8 1 3 0 0 1.000 0.50 ARosen 3 1 3 0 1 1.000 1.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 320 482 39 101 .954 5.13 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield G PO A E DP .980 2.18 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- LDoby 136 398 11 6 3 .986 3.01 0 136 0 DMitchell 128 258 2 2 0 .992 2.03 128 0 0 HSimpson 127 226 11 3 4 .987 1.87 0 11 117 JFridley 54 87 3 2 0 .978 1.67 37 0 20 WWestlake 28 44 4 0 2 1.000 1.71 12 4 20 BMcCosky 19 17 0 1 0 .944 0.89 11 0 9 BKennedy 13 24 0 0 0 1.000 1.85 1 5 8 DPope 10 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.30 0 0 10 PReiser 10 20 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 4 6 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 1087 31 14 9 .988 2.38 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .966 2.10 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BLemon 42 32 79 2 7 .982 3.23 MGarcia 46 17 59 3 4 .962 2.34 EWynn 42 20 46 4 2 .943 2.08 BFeller 30 13 34 3 1 .940 2.21 SGromek 29 7 9 0 0 1.000 1.17 LBrissie 42 3 21 0 0 1.000 2.61 MHarris 29 2 8 0 1 1.000 1.93 SJones 14 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.00 DRozek 10 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.42 BChakales 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 TWilks 7 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.31 BAbernathie 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 GZuverink 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 6.92 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 94 266 12 15 .968 2.30 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Mitchell .323 On-base % Mitchell and Rosen .387 Slugging % Doby .541 OPS Doby .924 Games Avila 150 At Bats Avila 597 Plate Appearances (approx.) Avila 684 Runs Doby 104 Hits Avila 179 Total Bases Rosen 297 Doubles Rosen 32 Triples Avila 11 Home Runs Doby 32 RBI Rosen 105 Bases on Balls Doby 90 Strikeouts Doby 111 Stolen Bases Avila 12 Singles Avila 135 Adjusted OPS+ Doby 162 Runs Created Rosen 113 Adjusted Batting Runs Rosen 44 Batting Wins Rosen 4.5 Extra-Base Hits Doby 66 Times on Base Rosen 250 Offensive Win% Doby .749 Hit By Pitch Easter 5 Sac. Hits Avila 19 Grounded into Double Plays Rosen 18 Caught Stealing Avila 10 Power/Speed Number Rosen 12.4 At Bats per Strikeout Mitchell 56.8 At Bats per Home Run Easter 14.1 Outs Avila 463

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Garcia 2.37 Wins Wynn 23 Won-Loss % Garcia and Lemon .667 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Lemon 1.101 Hits Allowed/9IP Lemon 6.86 Bases on Balls/9IP Garcia 2.68 Strikeouts/9IP Wynn 4.82 Games Garcia 46 Saves Garcia and Lemon 4 Innings Lemon 309.7 Strikeouts Wynn 153 Games Started Garcia and Lemon 36 Comp. Games Lemon 28 Shutouts Garcia 6 Home Runs Allow. Wynn 23 Bases On Balls Allow. Wynn 132 Hits Allowed Garcia 284 SO to Walk Garcia 1.64 Losses Feller 13 Earned Runs Allow. Feller 101 Wild Pitches Lemon 8 Hit Batsmen Garcia 7 Batters Faced Lemon 1252 Games Finished Brissie 19 Adjusted ERA+ Garcia 141

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Bobby Avila (Starting 2B)
Larry Doby
Mike Garcia
Jim Hegan
Bob Lemon
Dale Mitchell (Starting LF)
Al Rosen (Starting 3B)

1951/1953

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