1931 Cleveland Indians Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 78-76
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 483,027, Avg. 9,378
Ballpark: League Park II
Manager: Roger Peckinpaugh (78-76)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1931 Cleveland Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 78-76
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 483,027, Avg. 9,378
Ballpark: League Park II
Manager: Roger Peckinpaugh (78-76)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1931 Cleveland Indians Roster
The Cleveland Indians of the American League ended the 1931 season with a record of 78 wins and 76 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.
The Indians scored 885 runs and surrendered 833 runs. Earl Averill walloped 32 home runs for Cleveland and drove in 143 runs. Ed Morgan topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .351. Wes Ferrell led the squad with 22 wins, while Willis Hudlin, too added 15 or more wins, too Wes Ferrell recorded a 3.75 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Roger Peckinpaugh coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 881
Regular Season Runs Against: 829
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 15, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 16, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | ||
| April 18, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 11 | W | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | ||
| April 19, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3-2 | ||
| April 20, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 4-2 | 0-0 | 4-2 | ||
| April 21, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 5-2 | 0-0 | 5-2 | ||
| April 22, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 5-2 | 0-1 | 5-3 | ||
| April 23, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 5-2 | 1-1 | 6-3 | ||
| April 24, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 5-2 | 2-1 | 7-3 | ||
| April 28, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 9 at Cleveland Indians 10 | W | 6-2 | 2-1 | 8-3 | ||
| April 29, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 7-2 | 2-1 | 9-3 | ||
| April 30, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Detroit Tigers 9 | L | 7-2 | 2-2 | 9-4 | ||
| May 1, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 7-2 | 2-3 | 9-5 | ||
| May 2, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 7-2 | 3-3 | 10-5 | ||
| May 3, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 7-2 | 4-3 | 11-5 | ||
| May 4, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 7-2 | 4-4 | 11-6 | ||
| May 5, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 11 at St. Louis Browns 6 | W | 7-2 | 5-4 | 12-6 | ||
| May 7, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at St. Louis Browns 10 | L | 7-2 | 5-5 | 12-7 | ||
| May 8, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 7-3 | 5-5 | 12-8 | ||
| May 9, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 7-4 | 5-5 | 12-9 | ||
| May 10, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 7-5 | 5-5 | 12-10 | ||
| May 13, 1931 | Washington Senators 9 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 7-6 | 5-5 | 12-11 | ||
| May 14, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 7-7 | 5-5 | 12-12 | ||
| May 15, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 7-8 | 5-5 | 12-13 | ||
| May 16, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 12 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 7-9 | 5-5 | 12-14 | ||
| May 17, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 15 at Cleveland Indians 10 | L | 7-10 | 5-5 | 12-15 | ||
| May 18, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 10 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 7-11 | 5-5 | 12-16 | ||
| May 19, 1931 | New York Yankees 8 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 7-12 | 5-5 | 12-17 | ||
| May 21, 1931 | New York Yankees 7 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 7-13 | 5-5 | 12-18 | ||
| May 23, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 10 | W | 8-13 | 5-5 | 13-18 | ||
| May 24, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 8-14 | 5-5 | 13-19 | ||
| May 24, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 8-15 | 5-5 | 13-20 | ||
| May 25, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 9-15 | 5-5 | 14-20 | ||
| May 26, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Cleveland Indians 12 | W | 10-15 | 5-5 | 15-20 | ||
| May 26, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 11-15 | 5-5 | 16-20 | ||
| May 27, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 12-15 | 5-5 | 17-20 | ||
| May 28, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 13-15 | 5-5 | 18-20 | ||
| May 29, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 13-15 | 6-5 | 19-20 | ||
| May 31, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 13-15 | 7-5 | 20-20 | ||
| June 2, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 12 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 13-15 | 8-5 | 21-20 | ||
| June 3, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 13-15 | 9-5 | 22-20 | ||
| June 4, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 13-15 | 10-5 | 23-20 | ||
| June 5, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 13-15 | 10-6 | 23-21 | ||
| June 6, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 13-15 | 11-6 | 24-21 | ||
| June 7, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 13-15 | 11-7 | 24-22 | ||
| June 8, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 13-15 | 12-7 | 25-22 | ||
| June 10, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 9 | L | 13-15 | 12-8 | 25-23 | ||
| June 11, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Washington Senators 12 | L | 13-15 | 12-9 | 25-24 | ||
| June 12, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 13-15 | 12-10 | 25-25 | ||
| June 13, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 13-15 | 12-11 | 25-26 | ||
| June 14, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 14-15 | 12-11 | 26-26 | ||
| June 15, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | L | 14-15 | 12-12 | 26-27 | ||
| June 17, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | L | 14-15 | 12-13 | 26-28 | ||
| June 19, 1931 | Washington Senators 6 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 15-15 | 12-13 | 27-28 | ||
| June 20, 1931 | Washington Senators 14 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 15-16 | 12-13 | 27-29 | ||
| June 20, 1931 | Washington Senators 7 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 15-17 | 12-13 | 27-30 | ||
| June 21, 1931 | Washington Senators 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 16-17 | 12-13 | 28-30 | ||
| June 23, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Cleveland Indians 10 | W | 17-17 | 12-13 | 29-30 | ||
| June 23, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Cleveland Indians 13 | W | 18-17 | 12-13 | 30-30 | ||
| June 24, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 18-18 | 12-13 | 30-31 | ||
| June 25, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 18-19 | 12-13 | 30-32 | ||
| June 27, 1931 | New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 19-19 | 12-13 | 31-32 | ||
| June 27, 1931 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 12 | W | 20-19 | 12-13 | 32-32 | ||
| June 28, 1931 | New York Yankees 9 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 20-20 | 12-13 | 32-33 | ||
| June 29, 1931 | New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 21-20 | 12-13 | 33-33 | ||
| June 29, 1931 | New York Yankees 6 at Cleveland Indians 15 | W | 22-20 | 12-13 | 34-33 | ||
| June 30, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 11 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 22-21 | 12-13 | 34-34 | ||
| July 1, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 22-22 | 12-13 | 34-35 | ||
| July 2, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Cleveland Indians 12 | W | 23-22 | 12-13 | 35-35 | ||
| July 4, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 23-23 | 12-13 | 35-36 | ||
| July 4, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 24-23 | 12-13 | 36-36 | ||
| July 5, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 24-23 | 12-14 | 36-37 | ||
| July 6, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 13 | W | 25-23 | 12-14 | 37-37 | ||
| July 8, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 25-23 | 13-14 | 38-37 | ||
| July 9, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 25-23 | 13-15 | 38-38 | ||
| July 11, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 25-23 | 14-15 | 39-38 | ||
| July 12, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 25-23 | 14-16 | 39-39 | ||
| July 12, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 25-23 | 15-16 | 40-39 | ||
| July 14, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 19 | L | 25-23 | 15-17 | 40-40 | ||
| July 14, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 5 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 25-23 | 16-17 | 41-40 | ||
| July 15, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 25-23 | 16-18 | 41-41 | ||
| July 16, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 9 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 25-23 | 17-18 | 42-41 | ||
| July 17, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 25-23 | 18-18 | 43-41 | ||
| July 18, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 25-23 | 18-19 | 43-42 | ||
| July 19, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 25-23 | 18-20 | 43-43 | ||
| July 20, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 25-23 | 19-20 | 44-43 | ||
| July 21, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 25-23 | 19-21 | 44-44 | ||
| July 22, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 | L | 25-23 | 19-22 | 44-45 | ||
| July 23, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | L | 25-23 | 19-23 | 44-46 | ||
| July 24, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 | L | 25-23 | 19-24 | 44-47 | ||
| July 25, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | L | 25-23 | 19-25 | 44-48 | ||
| July 25, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 | L | 25-23 | 19-26 | 44-49 | ||
| July 26, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Cleveland Indians 13 | W | 26-23 | 19-26 | 45-49 | ||
| July 27, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Washington Senators 11 | L | 26-23 | 19-27 | 45-50 | ||
| July 28, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 8 | L | 26-23 | 19-28 | 45-51 | ||
| July 29, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Washington Senators 0 | W | 26-23 | 20-28 | 46-51 | ||
| July 30, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 26-23 | 20-29 | 46-52 | ||
| August 1, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 5 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 26-23 | 20-30 | 46-53 | ||
| August 2, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 9 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 26-23 | 21-30 | 47-53 | ||
| August 2, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 11 at St. Louis Browns 9 | W | 26-23 | 22-30 | 48-53 | ||
| August 3, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 5 at St. Louis Browns 3 | W | 26-23 | 23-30 | 49-53 | ||
| August 5, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Detroit Tigers 11 | L | 26-23 | 23-31 | 49-54 | ||
| August 6, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 26-23 | 24-31 | 50-54 | ||
| August 8, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 26-24 | 24-31 | 50-55 | ||
| August 9, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 26-25 | 24-31 | 50-56 | ||
| August 12, 1931 | New York Yankees 7 at Cleveland Indians 17 | W | 27-25 | 24-31 | 51-56 | ||
| August 12, 1931 | New York Yankees 18 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 27-26 | 24-31 | 51-57 | ||
| August 14, 1931 | New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 28-26 | 24-31 | 52-57 | ||
| August 14, 1931 | New York Yankees 7 at Cleveland Indians 13 | W | 29-26 | 24-31 | 53-57 | ||
| August 15, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 29-27 | 24-31 | 53-58 | ||
| August 16, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 29-28 | 24-31 | 53-59 | ||
| August 19, 1931 | Washington Senators 8 at Cleveland Indians 10 | W | 30-28 | 24-31 | 54-59 | ||
| August 19, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Cleveland Indians 10 | W | 31-28 | 24-31 | 55-59 | ||
| August 20, 1931 | Washington Senators 8 at Cleveland Indians 10 | W | 32-28 | 24-31 | 56-59 | ||
| August 21, 1931 | Washington Senators 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 32-29 | 24-31 | 56-60 | ||
| August 22, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 33-29 | 24-31 | 57-60 | ||
| August 23, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 34-29 | 24-31 | 58-60 | ||
| August 24, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Cleveland Indians 11 | W | 35-29 | 24-31 | 59-60 | ||
| August 27, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Cleveland Indians 11 | W | 36-29 | 24-31 | 60-60 | ||
| August 28, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Cleveland Indians 13 | W | 37-29 | 24-31 | 61-60 | ||
| August 29, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 38-29 | 24-31 | 62-60 | ||
| August 30, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 38-30 | 24-31 | 62-61 | ||
| August 30, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 8 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 38-31 | 24-31 | 62-62 | ||
| August 31, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 15 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 38-31 | 25-31 | 63-62 | ||
| September 2, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 38-31 | 25-32 | 63-63 | ||
| September 3, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 3 at St. Louis Browns 11 | L | 38-31 | 25-33 | 63-64 | ||
| September 5, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 10 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 38-31 | 26-33 | 64-64 | ||
| September 6, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 38-31 | 27-33 | 65-64 | ||
| September 6, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 13 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 38-31 | 28-33 | 66-64 | ||
| September 7, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 39-31 | 28-33 | 67-64 | ||
| September 7, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 40-31 | 28-33 | 68-64 | ||
| September 8, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 41-31 | 28-33 | 69-64 | ||
| September 8, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 42-31 | 28-33 | 70-64 | ||
| September 10, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 42-31 | 28-34 | 70-65 | ||
| September 12, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 42-31 | 29-34 | 71-65 | ||
| September 13, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 42-31 | 29-35 | 71-66 | ||
| September 14, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 9 | L | 42-31 | 29-36 | 71-67 | ||
| September 14, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 | W | 42-31 | 30-36 | 72-67 | ||
| September 15, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 14 | L | 42-31 | 30-37 | 72-68 | ||
| September 16, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 | L | 42-31 | 30-38 | 72-69 | ||
| September 17, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 42-31 | 30-39 | 72-70 | ||
| September 17, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 42-31 | 31-39 | 73-70 | ||
| September 18, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 42-31 | 31-40 | 73-71 | ||
| September 18, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 42-31 | 31-41 | 73-72 | ||
| September 19, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 42-31 | 31-42 | 73-73 | ||
| September 20, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 42-31 | 31-43 | 73-74 | ||
| September 20, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 10 | L | 42-31 | 31-44 | 73-75 | ||
| September 21, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 5 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 42-31 | 32-44 | 74-75 | ||
| September 23, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Detroit Tigers 9 | L | 42-31 | 32-45 | 74-76 | ||
| September 23, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 42-31 | 33-45 | 75-76 | ||
| September 24, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 43-31 | 33-45 | 76-76 | ||
| September 26, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 44-31 | 33-45 | 77-76 | ||
| September 27, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 45-31 | 33-45 | 78-76 |
