Cleveland Indians | |
Season: | 1938 |
League: | American League |
Ballpark: | League Park Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City: | Cleveland, Ohio |
Owners: | Alva Bradley |
General Managers: | Cy Slapnicka |
Managers: | Ossie Vitt |
Radio: | WCLE (Jack Graney, Pinky Hunter) |
The 1938 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished third in the American League with a record of 86–66, 13 games behind the New York Yankees.
1938 Cleveland Indians | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | CatchersInfielders | OutfieldersOther batters | ManagerCoaches |
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 |
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C | Frankie Pytlak | 113 | 364 | 112 | .308 | 1 | 43 |
1B | Hal Trosky | 150 | 554 | 185 | .334 | 19 | 110 |
2B | Odell Hale | 130 | 496 | 138 | .278 | 8 | 69 |
SS | Lyn Lary | 141 | 568 | 152 | .268 | 3 | 51 |
3B | Ken Keltner | 149 | 576 | 159 | .276 | 26 | 113 |
OF | 133 | 511 | 148 | .290 | 12 | 72 | |
OF | 134 | 482 | 159 | .330 | 14 | 93 | |
OF | Jeff Heath | 126 | 502 | 172 | .343 | 21 | 112 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Roy Weatherly | 83 | 210 | 55 | .262 | 2 | 18 |
Rollie Hemsley | 66 | 203 | 60 | .296 | 2 | 28 |
Moose Solters | 67 | 199 | 40 | .201 | 2 | 22 |
John Kroner | 51 | 117 | 29 | .248 | 1 | 17 |
Skeeter Webb | 20 | 58 | 16 | .276 | 0 | 2 |
Hank Helf | 6 | 13 | 1 | .077 | 0 | 1 |
Oscar Grimes | 4 | 10 | 2 | .200 | 0 | 2 |
Tommy Irwin | 3 | 9 | 1 | .111 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Mack | 2 | 6 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 2 |
2 | 5 | 2 | .400 | 0 | 0 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
Lloyd Russell | 2 | 0 | 0 | .--- | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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39 | 277.2 | 17 | 11 | 4.08 | 240 | |
38 | 240.0 | 17 | 10 | 3.83 | 102 | |
30 | 200.0 | 14 | 8 | 4.19 | 112 | |
Earl Whitehill | 26 | 160.1 | 9 | 8 | 5.56 | 60 |
Willis Hudlin | 29 | 127.0 | 8 | 8 | 4.89 | 27 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Clay Smith | 4 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 | 3 |
3 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 | 0 | |
Charley Suche | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO | |
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Johnny Humphries | 45 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5.23 | 56 | |
Denny Galehouse | 36 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4.34 | 66 | |
Al Milnar | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5.00 | 29 | |
Bill Zuber | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5.02 | 14 | |
Ken Jungels | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.80 | 7 |
Johnny Allen, pitcher
Earl Averill, outfielder (starter)
Bob Feller, pitcher
See also: Minor League Baseball.
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