1936 Cleveland Indians season
| 1936 Cleveland Indians | |
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| Owner(s) | Alva Bradley |
| General manager(s) | Cy Slapnicka |
| Manager(s) | Steve O'Neill |
| Local radio | WHK |
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The 1936 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fifth in the American League with a record of 80–74, 22½ games behind the New York Yankees.
Regular season
Season standings
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| New York Yankees | 102 | 51 | .667 | -- |
| Detroit Tigers | 83 | 71 | .539 | 19½ |
| Washington Senators | 82 | 71 | .536 | 20 |
| Chicago White Sox | 81 | 70 | .536 | 20 |
| Cleveland Indians | 80 | 74 | .519 | 22½ |
| Boston Red Sox | 74 | 80 | .481 | 28½ |
| St. Louis Browns | 57 | 95 | .375 | 44½ |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 53 | 100 | .346 | 49 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHI | STL | WSH | |||||
| Boston | — | 12–10 | 9–13 | 13–9 | 15–7–1 | 13–9 | 12–10 | 8–14 | |||||
| Chicago | 10–12 | — | 12–10–1 | 8–14 | 7–14 | 15–7 | 13–8–1 | 16–5 | |||||
| Cleveland | 13–9 | 10–12–1 | — | 9–13 | 6–16–1 | 13–9 | 15–7–1 | 14–8 | |||||
| Detroit | 9–13 | 14–8 | 13–9 | — | 8–14 | 17–5 | 11–11 | 11–11 | |||||
| New York | 15–7–1 | 14–7 | 16–6–1 | 14–8 | — | 16–6 | 14–8 | 13–9 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 9–13 | 7–15 | 9–13 | 5–17 | 6–16 | — | 11–10–1 | 6–16 | |||||
| St. Louis | 10–12 | 8–13–1 | 7–15–1 | 11–11 | 8–14 | 10–11–1 | — | 3–19 | |||||
| Washington | 14–8 | 5–16 | 8–14 | 11–11 | 9–13 | 16–16 | 19–3 | — | |||||
Roster
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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 |
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| C | Sullivan, BillyBilly Sullivan | 93 | 319 | 112 | .351 | 2 | 48 |
| 2B | Hughes, RoyRoy Hughes | 152 | 638 | 188 | .295 | 0 | 63 |
Other batters
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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| Becker, JoeJoe Becker | 22 | 50 | 9 | .180 | 1 | 11 |
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 |
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| Allen, JohnnyJohnny Allen | 36 | 243 | 20 | 10 | 3.44 | 165 |
| Brown, LloydLloyd Brown | 24 | 140.1 | 8 | 10 | 4.17 | 34 |
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 |
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| Blaeholder, GeorgeGeorge Blaeholder | 35 | 134.1 | 8 | 4 | 5.09 | 30 |
| Feller, BobBob Feller | 14 | 62 | 5 | 3 | 3.34 | 76 |
Relief pitchers
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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Farm system
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| A1 | New Orleans Pelicans | Southern Association | Larry Gilbert |
| C | Zanesville Grays | Middle Atlantic League | Earl Wolgamot |
| D | Opelousas Indians | Evangeline League | Carlos Moore |
| D | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | Northern League | Hal Irelan |
| D | Monessen Indians | Pennsylvania State Association | John Hruska |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Zanesville[1]
References
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007