1953 Cleveland Indians Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 92-62
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 1,074,297, Avg. 16,786
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Manager: Al Lopez (92-62)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1953 Cleveland Indians Roster
1953 Cleveland Indians Results

The Cleveland Indians of the American League ended the 1953 season with a record of 92 wins and 62 losses, finishing second in the AL.

The Indians scored 770 runs and conceded 627 runs. Al Rosen walloped 43 home runs for Cleveland, while Larry Doby swatted 20 or more, too. Al Rosen recorded 145 runs batted in and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .336. Bob Lemon led the squad with 21 wins, and Mike Garcia and Early Wynn also added 15 or more victories also Mike Garcia recorded a 3.25 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Al Lopez coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Bob Lemon2115.5833.36413642351286.72831191071611009811091216
Mike Garcia189.6673.25383532130271.726010698188101343031133
Early Wynn1712.5863.93363421610251.72341211101910701384051077
Bob Feller107.5883.59252501010175.716378701660060311721
Dave Hoskins93.7503.992679301112.71025750938055410467
Art Houtteman77.5003.8022139613109.01135646425040501457
Bob Hooper54.5564.024302600769.3503731438016202288
Bill Wight21.6673.71200600126.7291211116014001120
Dick Tomanek101.0002.001101009.0632160610041
Steve Gromek11.5003.2751200011.01144030810046
Al Aber11.5007.506020006.0665090400035
Ted Wilks007.364020003.7543030200021
Lou Brissie007.62160700213.02111112130500069
Bob Chakales02.0002.6773210027.02813821006102116
Totals9262.5973.64290155748111151373.01311627556925190586352245807

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Al Rosen15568859911520127543145878548.336.422.6131.034367194000
Bobby Avila141633559851602238551085827.286.355.379.7352121821400
Dale Mitchell134542500761502641360314220.300.354.446.800223110000
Larry Doby14961751392135185291023296121.263.385.487.87325076200
George Strickland12348241943119174547005152.284.362.379.741159401200
Bill Glynn14747441160100142330134465.243.324.309.633127551400
Wally Westlake82259218427271946203529.330.427.495.92310862400
Jim Hegan1123292993765101937122541.217.280.348.62810481400
Luke Easter68230211266490731021535.303.361.445.80694134000
Harry Simpson82264242255531722001827.227.284.335.6188161300
Bob Kennedy100181161223850322021911.236.320.323.6435271000
Al Smith47173150283690314202025.240.341.360.7015403000
Joe Ginsberg4612710910314001000144.284.371.321.6923541300
Ray Boone34139112212712421122421.241.375.393.7684430300
Bob Lemon5112511212269121720720.232.277.384.6614310600
Early Wynn371049111252031000717.275.327.396.7223600600
Joe Tipton47131109172520613001913.229.359.413.7724573000
Mike Garcia3810596824500500315.250.273.302.5752920600
Owen Friend3473687162021300516.235.288.353.6412420000
Hank Majeski505550615102120038.300.352.440.7922211100
Dave Hoskins3863581015201900311.259.306.345.6512011100
Jim Lemon16494658101500315.174.224.261.4851200000
Bob Feller25705636100100623.107.194.125.319700800
Art Houtteman2337343510000015.147.171.176.348600200
Barney McCosky2222213430030014.190.227.333.561700000
Bob Chakales7770200000001.286.286.286.571200000
Hank Foiles7872100000011.143.250.143.393100000
Bob Hooper4313120100000010.083.154.083.237100000
Steve Gromek5320000000001.000.000.000.000000100
Dick Tomanek1550000000003.000.000.000.000000000
Bill Wight20550000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Dick Aylward4330000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Ted Wilks4000000000000000000
Dick Weik1001000000000000000
Lou Brissie16000000000000000000
Al Aber62000000000201.000000000
Totals1915601852857701426201291607303329608682.270.349.410.7592165125359000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
George Strickland1B100.00000.0000000
Harry Simpson1B200.0120011.0006.0000000
Al Rosen1B100.040011.0004.0000000
Jim Lemon1B200.06020.7503.0000000
Bill Glynn1B13500.01036818133.9938.2740000
Luke Easter1B5600.044230954.9818.4290000
Hank Majeski2B1000.088021.0001.6000000
Owen Friend2B1900.032420141.0003.8950000
Bobby Avila2B14000.034644511114.9865.6500000
Al Smith3B200.00000.0000000
Al Rosen3B15400.01743381938.9643.3250000
Hank Majeski3B700.013001.000.5710000
Owen Friend3B100.00000.0000000
Joe TiptonC4600.011418011.0002.8703000
Jim HeganC10600.039942113.9764.1605000
Joe GinsbergC3900.01301052.9663.5902000
Hank FoilesC700.010411.9332.0003000
Dick AylwardC400.040001.0001.0000000
Wally WestlakeOF7200.0128352.9631.8190000
Al SmithOF3900.067260.9201.7690000
Harry SimpsonOF6900.0118440.9681.7680000
Dale MitchellOF12500.0224271.9701.8080000
Hank MajeskiOF100.00000.0000000
Jim LemonOF1100.020120.9131.9090000
Bob KennedyOF8900.0912001.0001.0450000
Bill GlynnOF200.060001.0003.0000000
Larry DobyOF14600.03541063.9842.4930000
Early WynnP3600.01136021.0001.3060000
Ted WilksP400.00000.0000000
Bill WightP2000.015011.000.3000000
Dick TomanekP100.00010.000.0000000
Bob LemonP4100.03174315.9722.5610000
Art HouttemanP2200.0718011.0001.1360000
Dave HoskinsP2600.0718011.000.9620000
Bob HooperP4300.0316021.000.4420000
Steve GromekP500.010001.000.2000000
Mike GarciaP3800.01439041.0001.3950000
Bob FellerP2500.01031051.0001.6400000
Bob ChakalesP700.02511.8751.0000000
Lou BrissieP1600.002001.000.1250000
Al AberP600.002001.000.3330000
George StricklandSS12200.023840017103.9745.2300000
Al RosenSS100.00000.0000000
Owen FriendSS800.0615021.0002.6250000
Ray BooneSS3100.06494824.9525.0970000
Totals173800.041211800126531.9793.40713000




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