1936 Cleveland Indians
[edit] Summary
The 1936 Cleveland Indians finished with a record of 80-74. They scored 921 runs and belted 123 home runs to go along with a .304 batting average. The offense was powered by Hal Trosky, who led the team with 42 home runs and 162 RBI. Earl Averill led the team with 232 hits for a .378 average.
The team allowed 862 runs and had a team ERA of 4.83. Johnny Allen led the pitching staff with 20 wins and 165 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Boze Berger | 1B | 28 | 52 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .189 | .212 | .401 | .173 |
| Odell Hale | 3B | 153 | 620 | 126 | 196 | 14 | 87 | 8 | .380 | .506 | .886 | .316 |
| Roy Hughes | 2B | 152 | 638 | 112 | 188 | 0 | 63 | 20 | .356 | .378 | .734 | .295 |
| Bill Knickerbocker | SS | 155 | 618 | 81 | 182 | 8 | 73 | 5 | .354 | .400 | .754 | .294 |
| Hal Trosky | 1B | 151 | 629 | 124 | 216 | 42 | 162 | 6 | .382 | .644 | 1.026 | .343 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Earl Averill | OF | 152 | 614 | 136 | 232 | 28 | 126 | 3 | .438 | .627 | 1.065 | .378 |
| Bruce Campbell | OF | 76 | 172 | 35 | 64 | 6 | 30 | 2 | .440 | .587 | 1.027 | .372 |
| Milt Galatzer | OF | 49 | 97 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .333 | .299 | .632 | .237 |
| Jim Gleeson | OF | 41 | 139 | 26 | 36 | 4 | 12 | 2 | .344 | .439 | .783 | .259 |
| Jeff Heath | OF | 12 | 41 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .386 | .634 | 1.020 | .341 |
| Joe Vosmik | OF | 138 | 506 | 76 | 145 | 7 | 94 | 5 | .383 | .413 | .796 | .287 |
| Roy Weatherly | OF | 84 | 349 | 64 | 117 | 8 | 53 | 3 | .364 | .519 | .883 | .335 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Joe Becker | C | 22 | 50 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .255 | .340 | .595 | .180 |
| Greek George | C | 23 | 77 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .279 | .234 | .513 | .195 |
| Frankie Pytlak | C | 75 | 224 | 35 | 72 | 0 | 31 | 5 | .394 | .424 | .818 | .321 |
| Billy Sullivan | C | 93 | 319 | 39 | 112 | 2 | 48 | 5 | .382 | .508 | .890 | .351 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5646 | 921 | 1715 | 123 | 853 | 66 | .359 | .461 | .820 | .304 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Johnny Allen | 36 | 31 | 243 | 20 | 10 | .667 | 1 | 165 | 97 | 3.44 | 1.362 | |||
| George Blaeholder | 35 | 16 | 134.3 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 0 | 30 | 47 | 5.09 | 1.526 | |||
| Lloyd Brown | 24 | 16 | 140.3 | 8 | 10 | .444 | 1 | 34 | 45 | 4.17 | 1.504 | |||
| Bob Feller | 14 | 8 | 62 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1 | 76 | 47 | 3.34 | 1.597 | |||
| Milt Galatzer | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4.50 | 2.000 | |||
| Denny Galehouse | 36 | 15 | 148.3 | 8 | 7 | .533 | 1 | 71 | 68 | 4.85 | 1.544 | |||
| Mel Harder | 36 | 30 | 224.7 | 15 | 15 | .500 | 1 | 84 | 71 | 5.17 | 1.624 | |||
| Oral Hildebrand | 36 | 21 | 174.7 | 10 | 11 | .476 | 4 | 65 | 83 | 4.90 | 1.603 | |||
| Willis Hudlin | 27 | 7 | 64 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 0 | 20 | 31 | 9.00 | 2.234 | |||
| Paul Kardow | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.50 | 1.500 | |||
| Thornton Lee | 43 | 8 | 127 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3 | 49 | 67 | 4.89 | 1.614 | |||
| Al Milnar | 4 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 7.36 | 2.000 | |||
| George Uhle | 7 | 0 | 12.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8.53 | 2.441 | |||
| Ralph Winegarner | 9 | 0 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4.91 | 1.633 | |||
| Bill Zuber | 2 | 2 | 13.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 6.59 | 2.117 | |||
| Team Totals | 312 | 157 | 1389.4 | 80 | 74 | .519 | 12 | 619 | 607 | 4.83 | 1.591 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Bill Knickerbocker | 155 |
| At Bats | Roy Hughes | 638 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Roy Hughes | 708 |
| Batting Average | Earl Averill | .378 |
| On-Base % | Earl Averill | .438 |
| Slugging % | Hal Trosky | .644 |
| OPS | Earl Averill | 1.065 |
| Runs | Earl Averill | 136 |
| Hits | Earl Averill | 232 |
| Total Bases | Hal Trosky | 405 |
| Doubles | Odell Hale | 50 |
| Triples | Earl Averill | 15 |
| Home Runs | Hal Trosky | 42 |
| RBI | Hal Trosky | 162 |
| Walks | Joe Vosmik | 79 |
| Strikeouts | Hal Trosky | 58 |
| Stolen Bases | Roy Hughes | 20 |
| Caught Stealing | Bill Knickerbocker | 14 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Bill Knickerbocker | 11 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Johnny Allen | 20 |
| Losses | Mel Harder | 15 |
| Saves | Oral Hildebrand | 4 |
| Won-Loss % | Johnny Allen | .667 |
| ERA | Johnny Allen | 3.44 |
| WHIP | Johnny Allen | 1.362 |
| Innings Pitched | Johnny Allen | 243 |
| Games | Thornton Lee | 43 |
| Games Started | Johnny Allen | 31 |
| Strikeouts | Johnny Allen | 165 |
| Complete Games | Johnny Allen | 19 |
| Shutouts | Johnny Allen | 4 |
| Batters Faced | Mel Harder | 1031 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Mel Harder | 129 |
| Hits Allowed | Mel Harder | 294 |
| Walks Allowed | Johnny Allen | 97 |
| Home Runs Allowed | George Blaeholder | 21 |
| Wild Pitches | Johnny Allen | 13 |
| Hit Batsmen | Mel Harder | 6 |
