1951 Cleveland Indians season
The 1951 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished second in the American League with a record of 93–61, 5 games behind the New York Yankees.
Offseason
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
1951 American League Records Sources:
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BOS |
CWS |
CLE |
DET |
NYY |
PHI |
STL |
WSH |
Boston |
— | 11–11 | 8–14 | 12–10 | 11–11 | 15–7 | 15–7 | 15–7 |
Chicago |
11–11 | — | 12–10–1 | 12–10 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 15–7 | 14–8 |
Cleveland |
14–8 | 10–12–1 | — | 17–5 | 7–15 | 16–6 | 16–6 | 13–9 |
Detroit |
10–12 | 10–12 | 5–17 | — | 10–12 | 13–9 | 12–10 | 13–9 |
New York |
11–11 | 14–8 | 15–7 | 12–10 | — | 13–9 | 17–5 | 16–6 |
Philadelphia |
7–15 | 13–9 | 6–16 | 9–13 | 9–13 | — | 14–8 | 12–10 |
St. Louis |
7–15 | 7–15 | 6–16 | 10–12 | 5–17 | 8–14 | — | 9–13 |
Washington |
7–15 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 9–13 | 6–16 | 10–12 | 13–9 | — |
Notable transactions
Roster
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Roster |
Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
Other players
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Manager
Coaches
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos |
Player |
G |
AB |
H |
Avg. |
HR |
RBI |
1B | Easter, LukeLuke Easter | 128 | 486 | 131 | .270 | 27 | 103 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player |
G |
IP |
W |
L |
ERA |
SO |
Feller, BobBob Feller | 33 | 249.2 | 22 | 8 | 3.50 | 111 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player |
G |
IP |
W |
L |
ERA |
SO |
Chakales, BobBob Chakales | 17 | 68.1 | 3 | 4 | 4.74 | 32 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Awards and records
League leaders
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Spartanburg[4]
Notes
- ↑ Grant Dunlap page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Minnie Miñoso page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 99, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
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- Formerly the Grand Rapids Rustlers, Cleveland Lake Shores, Cleveland Bluebirds, and Cleveland Naps
- Based in Cleveland, Ohio
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