1964 Cleveland Indians
[edit] Summary
The 1964 Cleveland Indians finished with a record of 79-83. They scored 689 runs and belted 164 home runs to go along with a .247 batting average. The offense was powered by Leon Wagner, who led the team with 31 home runs and 100 RBI. Dick Howser led the team with 163 hits for a .256 average.
The team allowed 693 runs and had a team ERA of 3.75. Jack Kralick led the team with 12 wins. Sam McDowell struck out 177 batters to lead the team. Don McMahon led the team with 16 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Max Alvis | 3B | 107 | 381 | 51 | 96 | 18 | 53 | 5 | .313 | .446 | .759 | .252 |
| Larry Brown | 2B | 115 | 335 | 33 | 77 | 12 | 40 | 1 | .283 | .379 | .662 | .230 |
| Bob Chance | 1B | 120 | 390 | 45 | 109 | 14 | 75 | 3 | .346 | .433 | .779 | .279 |
| Woodie Held | 2B | 118 | 364 | 50 | 86 | 18 | 49 | 1 | .328 | .420 | .748 | .236 |
| Dick Howser | SS | 162 | 637 | 101 | 163 | 3 | 52 | 20 | .335 | .319 | .654 | .256 |
| Jerry Kindall | 1B | 23 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .407 | .640 | 1.047 | .360 |
| Tony Martinez | 2B | 9 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .214 | .286 | .500 | .214 |
| Billy Moran | 3B | 69 | 151 | 14 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .291 | .265 | .556 | .205 |
| Fred Whitfield | 1B | 101 | 293 | 29 | 79 | 10 | 29 | 0 | .301 | .423 | .724 | .270 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Tommie Agee | OF | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .334 | .167 |
| George Banks | OF | 9 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .478 | .706 | 1.184 | .294 |
| Vic Davalillo | OF | 150 | 577 | 64 | 156 | 6 | 51 | 21 | .309 | .354 | .663 | .270 |
| Tito Francona | OF | 111 | 270 | 35 | 67 | 8 | 24 | 1 | .361 | .400 | .761 | .248 |
| Al Luplow | OF | 19 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .158 | .111 | .269 | .111 |
| Wally Post | OF | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .000 | .273 | .000 |
| Chico Salmon | OF | 86 | 283 | 43 | 87 | 4 | 25 | 10 | .340 | .424 | .764 | .307 |
| Al Smith | OF | 61 | 136 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .214 | .272 | .486 | .162 |
| Leon Wagner | OF | 163 | 641 | 94 | 162 | 31 | 100 | 14 | .316 | .434 | .750 | .253 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Joe Azcue | C | 83 | 271 | 20 | 74 | 4 | 34 | 0 | .314 | .358 | .672 | .273 |
| John Romano | C | 106 | 352 | 46 | 85 | 19 | 47 | 2 | .346 | .460 | .806 | .241 |
| Duke Sims | C | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Paul Dicken | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Vern Fuller | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5603 | 689 | 1386 | 164 | 640 | 79 | .309 | .380 | .689 | .247 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Ted Abernathy | 53 | 0 | 72.7 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 11 | 57 | 46 | 4.33 | 1.541 | |||
| Gary Bell | 56 | 2 | 106 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 4 | 89 | 53 | 4.33 | 1.500 | |||
| Dick Donovan | 30 | 23 | 158.3 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 1 | 83 | 29 | 4.55 | 1.327 | |||
| Mudcat Grant | 13 | 9 | 62 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 43 | 25 | 5.95 | 1.726 | |||
| Tommy John | 25 | 14 | 94.3 | 2 | 9 | .182 | 0 | 65 | 35 | 3.91 | 1.400 | |||
| Tom Kelley | 6 | 0 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 5.59 | 1.856 | |||
| Jack Kralick | 30 | 29 | 190.7 | 12 | 7 | .632 | 0 | 119 | 51 | 3.21 | 1.295 | |||
| Sam McDowell | 31 | 24 | 173.3 | 11 | 6 | .647 | 1 | 177 | 100 | 2.70 | 1.431 | |||
| Don McMahon | 70 | 0 | 101 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 16 | 92 | 52 | 2.41 | 1.178 | |||
| Pedro Ramos | 36 | 19 | 133 | 7 | 10 | .412 | 0 | 98 | 26 | 5.14 | 1.278 | |||
| Gordon Seyfried | 2 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .00 | 1.739 | |||
| Sonny Siebert | 41 | 14 | 156 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3 | 144 | 57 | 3.23 | 1.276 | |||
| Lee Stange | 23 | 14 | 91.7 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 0 | 78 | 31 | 4.12 | 1.407 | |||
| Luis Tiant | 19 | 16 | 127 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 1 | 105 | 47 | 2.83 | 1.110 | |||
| Jerry Walker | 6 | 0 | 9.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4.66 | 1.340 | |||
| Team Totals | 441 | 164 | 1487.7 | 79 | 83 | .488 | 37 | 1162 | 565 | 3.75 | 1.350 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Leon Wagner | 163 |
| At Bats | Leon Wagner | 641 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Dick Howser | 735 |
| Batting Average | Vic Davalillo | .270 |
| On-Base % | Dick Howser | .335 |
| Slugging % | Leon Wagner | .434 |
| OPS | Leon Wagner | .750 |
| Runs | Dick Howser | 101 |
| Hits | Dick Howser | 163 |
| Total Bases | Leon Wagner | 278 |
| Doubles | Vic Davalillo | 26 |
| Triples | Dick Howser | 4 |
| Home Runs | Leon Wagner | 31 |
| RBI | Leon Wagner | 100 |
| Walks | Dick Howser | 76 |
| Strikeouts | Leon Wagner | 121 |
| Stolen Bases | Vic Davalillo | 21 |
| Caught Stealing | Vic Davalillo | 11 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Dick Howser | 16 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Bob Chance and Vic Davalillo | 6 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | John Romano | 15 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Jack Kralick | 12 |
| Losses | Pedro Ramos | 10 |
| Saves | Don McMahon | 16 |
| Won-Loss % | Luis Tiant | .714 |
| ERA | Sam McDowell | 2.70 |
| WHIP | Jack Kralick | 1.295 |
| Innings Pitched | Jack Kralick | 190.7 |
| Games | Don McMahon | 70 |
| Games Started | Jack Kralick | 29 |
| Strikeouts | Sam McDowell | 177 |
| Complete Games | Luis Tiant | 9 |
| Shutouts | Jack Kralick and Luis Tiant | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Jack Kralick | 808 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Dick Donovan | 80 |
| Hits Allowed | Jack Kralick | 196 |
| Walks Allowed | Sam McDowell | 100 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Dick Donovan | 19 |
| Doubles Allowed | Jack Kralick | 35 |
| Triples Allowed | Jack Kralick | 5 |
| Wild Pitches | Don McMahon | 12 |
| Hit Batsmen | Jack Kralick | 9 |
| Double Plays Induced | Jack Kralick | 16 |
