1975 Cleveland Indians Statistics and Roster

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1975 Cleveland Indians (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1974/1976)
79-80, Finished 4th in AL Eastern Division
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Scored 688 runs, Allowed 703 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-81
Managed by Frank Robinson

Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 977,039 (10th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 98
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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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  #Alan Ashby          23   90  254   32   57  10  1   5   32  30   42  .224  .309  .331   3   2  10   1  16   0   1   82
1B *Boog Powell         33  134  435   64  129  18  0  27   86  59   72  .297  .377  .524   1   3   5   1   1   6   5  154
2B *Duane Kuiper        25   90  346   42  101  11  1   0   25  30   26  .292  .362  .329  19  18   9   8   4   0   0   98
3B  Buddy Bell          23  153  553   66  150  20  4  10   59  51   72  .271  .332  .376   6   5  11   1  10   4   6  101
SS  Frank Duffy         28  146  482   44  117  22  2   1   47  27   60  .243  .283  .303  10  10  12   2   6   4   0   67
LF *Oscar Gamble        25  121  348   60   91  16  3  15   45  53   39  .261  .361  .454  11   5   8   2   1   1   4  131
CF  George Hendrick     25  145  561   82  145  21  2  24   86  40   78  .258  .304  .431   6   7  25   0   4   8   2  107
RF  Charlie Spikes      24  111  345   41   79  13  3  11   33  30   51  .229  .291  .380   7   6  11   0   3   0   3   90
DH  Rico Carty          35  118  383   57  118  19  1  18   64  45   31  .308  .378  .504   2   2  16   2   0   6   3  149
   *Rick Manning        20  120  480   69  137  16  5   3   35  44   62  .285  .347  .358  19  11   9   2   7   2   2  101
    John Ellis          26   92  296   22   68  11  1   7   32  14   33  .230  .266  .345   0   1  13   2   0   4   2   73
   *John Lowenstein     28   91  265   37   64   5  1  12   33  28   28  .242  .313  .404  15  10   4   0   3   1   2  103
   *Jack Brohamer       25   69  217   15   53   5  0   6   16  14   14  .244  .289  .350   2   2   5   0   2   1   0   81
   *Ed Crosby           26   61  128   12   30   3  0   0    7  13   14  .234  .305  .258   0   4   4   0   4   0   0   62
    Frank Robinson      39   49  118   19   28   5  0   9   24  29   15  .237  .385  .508   0   0   2   0   1   1   3  153
   *Tommy McCraw        34   23   51    7   14   1  1   2    5   7    7  .275  .362  .451   4   1   0   0   1   0   2  130
   #Bill Sudakis        29   20   46    4    9   0  0   1    3   4    7  .196  .260  .261   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   49
    Ken Berry           34   25   40    6    8   1  0   0    1   1    7  .200  .238  .225   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   33
   *Leron Lee           27   13   23    3    3   1  0   0    0   2    5  .130  .231  .174   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   17
    Joe Lis             28    9   13    4    4   2  0   2    8   3    3  .308  .444  .923   0   0   0   1   0   1   0  281
    Rick Cerone         21    7   12    1    3   1  0   0    0   1    0  .250  .308  .333   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   83
   *Tommy Smith         26    8    8    0    1   0  0   0    2   0    1  .125  .111  .125   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -33

   *Don Hood            25    6    0    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   0   0   0     
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.6  159 5404  688 1409 201 25 153  643 525  667  .261  .326  .392 106  89 145  24  64  40  36  104
    Rank among 12 AL teams         9    6    6  10 11   1       10   12     4     7     3   4   2                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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 *Fritz Peterson      33  25   3.94  14   8  0  25   0   6   2  146.3  154   73   64  15   40   47  609   2   6  0   4  95
SP  Dennis Eckersley    20  34   2.60  13   7  2  24   5   6   2  186.7  147   61   54  16   90  152  794   4   7  2   8 144
SP  Roric Harrison      28  19   4.79   7   7  0  19   0   4   0  126.0  137   71   67   9   46   52  559   5   4  0   4  78
SP *Don Hood            25  29   4.39   6  10  0  19   2   2   0  135.3  136   76   66  16   57   51  572   6   0  5   6  85
SP  Eric Raich          23  18   5.54   7   8  0  17   0   2   0   92.7  118   61   57  12   31   34  415   4   1  1   6  68
SP  Gaylord Perry       36  15   3.55   6   9  0  15   0  10   1  121.7  120   57   48  16   34   85  509   2   1  0   5 106
SP  Jim Kern            26  13   3.77   1   2  0   7   1   0   0   71.7   60   31   30   5   45   55  311   3   5  1   3 100
SP  Jim Perry           39   8   6.69   1   6  0   6   0   0   0   37.7   46   34   28   8   18   11  170   0   0  0   5  56

CL *Dave LaRoche        27  61   2.19   5   3 17   0  41   0   0   82.3   61   26   20   5   57   94  359   4   2  0   8 172
RP  Tom Buskey          28  50   2.57   5   3  7   0  34   0   0   77.0   69   27   22   7   29   29  316   4   1  0  10 146
RP  Jackie Brown        32  25   4.28   1   2  1   3  14   1   0   69.3   72   40   33   9   29   41  298   2   0  0   6  88
RP  Fred Beene          32  19   6.94   1   0  1   1   6   0   0   46.7   63   42   36   4   25   20  227   6   3  0   3  54
RP  Jim Bibby           30  24   3.20   5   9  1  12   5   2   0  112.7   99   48   40   7   50   62  479   3   0  0   3 117

   *Rick Waits          23  16   2.94   6   2  1   7   4   3   0   70.3   57   25   23   3   25   34  285   2   1  0   5 127
    Dick Bosman         31   6   4.08   0   2  0   3   3   0   0   28.7   33   17   13   3    8   11  127   0   3  0   1  92
    Blue Moon Odom      30   3   2.61   1   0  0   1   1   1   1   10.3    4    3    3   1    8   10   42   0   0  0   0 144
    Bob Reynolds        28   5   4.66   0   2  2   0   3   0   0    9.7   11    7    5   0    3    5   41   2   0  0   1  81
    Larry Andersen      22   3   4.76   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    5.7    4    3    3   0    2    4   23   2   0  0   0  79
   *Jim Strickland      29   4   1.93   0   0  1   0   2   0   0    4.7    4    1    1   0    2    3   21   0   1  0   0 194
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.8 159   3.84  79  80 33 159 122  37   6 1435.0 1395  703  612 136  599  800 6157  51  35  9  78  98
    Rank among 12 AL teams          5   6   7  4           9  12      8    6    5        9    8    5
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
                        Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+

    * - 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 Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- AAshby 711 82 87 441 43 5 6 .990 6 28 64 36 JEllis 670 72 84 396 44 11 3 .976 6 21 54 35 RCerone 32 3 7 18 1 0 0 1.000 3 1 2 1 BSudakis 21 2 6 15 2 0 0 1.000 0 1 1 2 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1435 159 159 870 90 16 9 .984 15 51 121 74 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 *9.84 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BPowell 994 111 121 997 69 3 92 .997 9.65 RCarty 192 23 26 189 15 2 21 .990 9.55 TMcCraw 96 9 16 110 6 0 9 1.000 10.80 BSudakis 88 10 12 75 4 0 10 1.000 8.08 JLis 41 4 8 39 2 0 2 1.000 9.00 JEllis 17 2 2 17 1 2 1 .900 9.53 AAshby 6 0 2 8 0 0 1 1.000 12.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1435 159 159 1435 97 7 136 .995 9.61 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 *5.40 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DKuiper 777 87 87 192 230 12 65 .972 4.89 JBrohamer 541 61 66 166 162 8 52 .976 5.45 ECrosby 113 11 19 25 49 3 5 .961 5.89 JLowenstein 4 0 2 0 3 0 0 1.000 6.75 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1435 159 159 383 444 23 122 .973 5.19 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 *3.16 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BBell 1328 149 153 146 330 25 29 .950 3.23 JLowenstein 54 5 8 5 11 1 0 .941 2.65 ECrosby 47 4 13 4 5 1 1 .900 1.72 AAshby 6 1 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.50 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1435 159 159 156 346 28 30 .947 3.15 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 *4.85 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FDuffy 1226 137 145 225 464 16 85 .977 5.06 ECrosby 208 22 30 40 72 3 12 .974 4.83 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1435 159 159 265 536 19 97 .977 5.02 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 *2.18 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- OGamble 654 75 81 142 8 2 2 .987 2.06 CSpikes 239 27 31 58 5 2 0 .969 2.37 RManning 191 19 28 67 0 2 0 .971 3.15 JLowenstein 125 13 19 20 1 0 0 1.000 1.51 KBerry 91 9 18 24 1 2 0 .926 2.47 RCarty 85 10 12 21 0 1 0 .955 2.22 LLee 26 3 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.42 TMcCraw 21 3 3 2 0 1 0 .667 0.86 GHendrick 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 TSmith 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1435 159 159 341 15 10 2 .973 2.23 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 *2.84 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GHendrick 802 89 89 229 3 4 1 .983 2.60 RManning 607 68 69 216 7 6 0 .974 3.30 JLowenstein 25 2 3 11 0 0 0 1.000 3.96 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1435 159 159 456 10 10 1 .979 2.92 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 *2.11 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CSpikes 556 59 73 117 7 3 5 .976 2.00 GHendrick 464 53 53 110 2 2 0 .982 2.17 RManning 259 30 32 48 5 1 2 .981 1.84 JLowenstein 137 16 17 26 1 1 1 .964 1.76 TSmith 12 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 OGamble 5 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1435 159 159 306 15 7 8 .979 2.01 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 *2.37 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- GHendrick 1268 142 143 338 4 6 1 .983 2.43 RManning 1058 117 118 331 12 9 2 .974 2.92 CSpikes 795 86 103 176 13 5 5 .974 2.14 OGamble 659 75 82 146 8 2 2 .987 2.10 JLowenstein 287 31 36 56 2 1 1 .983 1.81 KBerry 91 9 18 24 1 2 0 .926 2.47 RCarty 85 10 12 20 0 1 0 .952 2.12 LLee 26 3 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.42 TMcCraw 21 3 3 2 0 1 0 .667 0.86 TSmith 13 1 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.77 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1435 159 159 1104 40 27 11 .977 2.39 159 159 159 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .940 *1.87 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DEckersley 186 24 34 7 12 1 0 .950 0.92 FPeterson 146 25 25 8 26 1 3 .971 2.09 DHood 135 19 29 7 15 3 0 .880 1.46 RHarrison 126 19 19 9 12 2 2 .913 1.50 GPerry 121 15 15 10 21 1 2 .969 2.29 JBibby 112 12 24 8 18 0 2 1.000 2.08 ERaich 92 17 18 5 11 1 0 .941 1.55 DLaRoche 82 0 61 7 13 0 0 1.000 2.19 TBuskey 77 0 50 9 19 1 2 .966 3.27 JKern 71 7 13 4 11 2 0 .882 1.88 RWaits 70 7 16 5 12 1 1 .944 2.18 JBrown 69 3 25 3 9 1 1 .923 1.56 FBeene 46 1 19 3 9 0 0 1.000 2.31 JPerry 37 6 8 3 7 0 1 1.000 2.39 DBosman 28 3 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 1.88 BOdom 10 1 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.87 BReynolds 9 0 5 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.86 LAndersen 5 0 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.16 JStrickland 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1435 159 159 93 201 14 14 .955 1.84 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Des. Hitter G ------------+--- RCarty 72 FRobinson 42 JLowenstein 31 OGamble 29 KBerry 5 BPowell 5 JEllis 3 LLee 3 TSmith 3 CSpikes 2 AAshby 1 DKuiper 1 JLis 1 RManning 1 ------------+---

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.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

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Batting Average Powell .297

On-base % Powell .377

Slugging % Powell .524

OPS Powell .901

Games Bell 153

At Bats Hendrick 561

Plate Appearances (approx.) Bell 619

Runs Hendrick 82

Hits Bell 150

Total Bases Hendrick 242

Doubles Duffy 22

Triples Manning 5

Home Runs Powell 27

RBI Hendrick and Powell 86

Bases on Balls Powell 59

Strikeouts Hendrick 78

Stolen Bases Kuiper and Manning 19

Singles Bell 116

Adjusted OPS+ Powell 154

Runs Created Powell 89

Adjusted Batting Runs Powell 32

Batting Wins Powell 3.2

Extra-Base Hits Hendrick 47

Times on Base Bell 202

Offensive Win% Powell .732

Hit By Pitch Kuiper 8

Sac. Hits Ashby 16

Sac. Flies Hendrick 8

Intentional Walks Bell 6

Grounded into Double Plays Hendrick 25

Caught Stealing Kuiper 18

Power/Speed Number Lowenstein 13.3

At Bats per Strikeout Duffy 8.0

At Bats per Home Run Powell 16.1

Outs Hendrick 460

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ERA Eckersley 2.60

Wins Peterson 14

Won-Loss % Eckersley .650

BB + H per IP (WHIP) Eckersley 1.270

Hits Allowed/9IP Eckersley 7.09

Bases on Balls/9IP Eckersley 4.34

Strikeouts/9IP Eckersley 7.33

Games LaRoche 61

Saves LaRoche 17

Innings Eckersley 186.7

Strikeouts Eckersley 152

Games Started Peterson 25

Comp. Games Perry 10

Shutouts Eckersley and Peterson 2

Home Runs Allow. Eckersley, Hood, and Perry 16

Bases On Balls Allow. Eckersley 90

Hits Allowed Peterson 154

SO to Walk Eckersley 1.69

Losses Hood 10

Earned Runs Allow. Harrison 67

Wild Pitches Beene and Hood 6

Hit Batsmen Eckersley 7

Batters Faced Eckersley 794

Games Finished LaRoche 41

Adjusted ERA+ Eckersley 144

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