1958 Cleveland Indians
[edit] Summary
The 1958 Cleveland Indians finished with a record of 77-76. They scored 694 runs and belted 161 home runs to go along with a .258 batting average. The offense was powered by Rocky Colavito, who led the team with 41 home runs and 113 RBI. Minnie Minoso led the team with 168 hits for a .302 average.
The team allowed 635 runs and had a team ERA of 3.73. Leading the team in wins was Cal McLish, with 16. Mudcat Grant racked up 111 strkeouts to lead the team.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Earl Averill | 3B | 17 | 55 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | .309 | .559 | .182 |
| Bobby Avila | 2B | 113 | 375 | 54 | 95 | 5 | 30 | 5 | .349 | .365 | .714 | .253 |
| Chico Carrasquel | SS | 49 | 156 | 14 | 40 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .318 | .333 | .651 | .256 |
| Billy Harrell | 3B | 101 | 229 | 36 | 50 | 7 | 19 | 12 | .271 | .328 | .599 | .218 |
| Fred Hatfield | 3B | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .125 | .347 | .125 |
| Billy Hunter | SS | 76 | 190 | 21 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 4 | .263 | .268 | .531 | .195 |
| Randy Jackson | 3B | 29 | 91 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 13 | 0 | .266 | .429 | .695 | .242 |
| Billy Moran | 2B | 115 | 257 | 26 | 58 | 1 | 18 | 3 | .262 | .280 | .542 | .226 |
| Vic Power | 3B | 93 | 385 | 63 | 122 | 12 | 53 | 2 | .336 | .504 | .840 | .317 |
| Larry Raines | 2B | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Mickey Vernon | 1B | 119 | 355 | 49 | 104 | 8 | 55 | 0 | .372 | .439 | .811 | .293 |
| Preston Ward | 3B | 48 | 148 | 22 | 50 | 4 | 21 | 0 | .379 | .453 | .832 | .338 |
| Vic Wertz | 1B | 25 | 43 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 0 | .354 | .512 | .866 | .279 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Rocky Colavito | OF | 143 | 489 | 80 | 148 | 41 | 113 | 0 | .405 | .620 | 1.025 | .303 |
| Larry Doby | OF | 89 | 247 | 41 | 70 | 13 | 45 | 0 | .348 | .490 | .838 | .283 |
| Gary Geiger | OF | 91 | 195 | 28 | 45 | 1 | 6 | 2 | .330 | .272 | .602 | .231 |
| Rod Graber | OF | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .125 | .347 | .125 |
| Carroll Hardy | OF | 27 | 49 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .298 | .327 | .625 | .204 |
| Woodie Held | OF | 67 | 144 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 17 | 1 | .285 | .299 | .584 | .194 |
| Roger Maris | OF | 51 | 182 | 26 | 41 | 9 | 27 | 4 | .287 | .412 | .699 | .225 |
| Minnie Minoso | OF | 149 | 556 | 94 | 168 | 24 | 80 | 14 | .383 | .484 | .867 | .302 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Dick Brown | C | 68 | 173 | 20 | 41 | 7 | 20 | 1 | .304 | .387 | .691 | .237 |
| Russ Nixon | C | 113 | 376 | 42 | 113 | 9 | 46 | 0 | .322 | .439 | .761 | .301 |
| JW Porter | C | 40 | 85 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 19 | 0 | .284 | .353 | .637 | .200 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Hal Naragon | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .556 | .889 | .333 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5201 | 694 | 1340 | 161 | 653 | 50 | .321 | .403 | .724 | .258 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Gary Bell | 33 | 23 | 182 | 12 | 10 | .545 | 1 | 110 | 73 | 3.31 | 1.176 | |||
| Dick Brodowski | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 12 | 6 | .00 | 0.900 | |||
| Chuck Churn | 6 | 0 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6.23 | 1.954 | |||
| Rocky Colavito | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .00 | 1.000 | |||
| Jim Constable | 6 | 2 | 9.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11.57 | 2.258 | |||
| Don Ferrarese | 28 | 10 | 94.7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1 | 62 | 46 | 3.71 | 1.447 | |||
| Mike Garcia | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9.00 | 2.750 | |||
| Gary Geiger | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 | 1.500 | |||
| Mudcat Grant | 44 | 28 | 204 | 10 | 11 | .476 | 4 | 111 | 104 | 3.84 | 1.358 | |||
| Bob Kelly | 13 | 3 | 27.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 5.20 | 1.516 | |||
| Bob Lemon | 11 | 1 | 25.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 5.33 | 2.253 | |||
| Morrie Martin | 14 | 0 | 18.7 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2.41 | 1.497 | |||
| Cal McLish | 39 | 30 | 225.7 | 16 | 8 | .667 | 1 | 97 | 70 | 2.99 | 1.258 | |||
| Don Mossi | 43 | 5 | 101.7 | 7 | 8 | .467 | 3 | 55 | 30 | 3.90 | 1.337 | |||
| Ray Narleski | 44 | 24 | 183.3 | 13 | 10 | .565 | 1 | 102 | 91 | 4.07 | 1.473 | |||
| Steve Ridzik | 6 | 0 | 8.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2.08 | 1.609 | |||
| Herb Score | 12 | 5 | 41 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3 | 48 | 34 | 3.95 | 1.537 | |||
| Dick Tomanek | 18 | 6 | 57.7 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0 | 42 | 28 | 5.62 | 1.542 | |||
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 30 | 6 | 90.3 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5 | 57 | 35 | 2.49 | 1.163 | |||
| Hal Woodeshick | 14 | 9 | 71.7 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 27 | 25 | 3.64 | 1.339 | |||
| Team Totals | 374 | 153 | 1373.5 | 77 | 76 | .503 | 20 | 766 | 604 | 3.73 | 1.374 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Minnie Minoso | 149 |
| At Bats | Minnie Minoso | 556 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Minnie Minoso | 638 |
| Batting Average | Rocky Colavito | .303 |
| On-Base % | Rocky Colavito | .405 |
| Slugging % | Rocky Colavito | .620 |
| OPS | Rocky Colavito | 1.025 |
| Runs | Minnie Minoso | 94 |
| Hits | Minnie Minoso | 168 |
| Total Bases | Rocky Colavito | 303 |
| Doubles | Rocky Colavito | 26 |
| Triples | Vic Power | 6 |
| Home Runs | Rocky Colavito | 41 |
| RBI | Rocky Colavito | 113 |
| Walks | Rocky Colavito | 84 |
| Strikeouts | Rocky Colavito | 89 |
| Stolen Bases | Minnie Minoso | 14 |
| Caught Stealing | Minnie Minoso | 14 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Bobby Avila | 12 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Vic Power | 6 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Rocky Colavito | 16 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Cal McLish | 16 |
| Losses | Mudcat Grant | 11 |
| Saves | Hoyt Wilhelm | 5 |
| Won-Loss % | Cal McLish | .667 |
| ERA | Cal McLish | 2.99 |
| WHIP | Gary Bell | 1.176 |
| Innings Pitched | Cal McLish | 225.7 |
| Games | Mudcat Grant and Ray Narleski | 44 |
| Games Started | Cal McLish | 30 |
| Strikeouts | Mudcat Grant | 111 |
| Complete Games | Cal McLish | 13 |
| Shutouts | Mudcat Grant and Herb Score | 1 |
| Batters Faced | Cal McLish | 941 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Mudcat Grant | 87 |
| Hits Allowed | Cal McLish | 214 |
| Walks Allowed | Mudcat Grant | 104 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Cal McLish | 25 |
| Doubles Allowed | Mudcat Grant | 36 |
| Triples Allowed | Mudcat Grant | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | Ray Narleski | 6 |
| Hit Batsmen | Hal Woodeshick | 6 |
| Double Plays Induced | Cal McLish | 18 |
