1957 Cleveland Indians Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 76-77
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 722,256, Avg. 11,285
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Manager: Kerby Farrell (76-77)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1957 Cleveland Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 76-77
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 722,256, Avg. 11,285
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Manager: Kerby Farrell (76-77)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1957 Cleveland Indians Results
The Cleveland Indians of the American League ended the 1957 season with a record of 76 wins and 77 losses, finishing sixth in the AL.
The Indians scored 682 runs and allowed 722 runs. Vic Wertz led Cleveland with 28 home runs, while Rocky Colavito and Gene Woodling walloped 20 or more, too. Vic Wertz recorded 105 runs batted in. Gene Woodling paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .321. Early Wynn topped the team with 14 wins, and Cal McLish recorded a 2.74 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Kerby Farrell coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Aguirre | P | R | L | January 31, 1931 | 6'4" | 205 | Azusa, CA USA |
| Bob Alexander | P | R | R | August 7, 1922 | 6'2" | 205 | Vancouver, BC CAN |
| Joe Altobelli | 1B | L | L | May 26, 1932 | 6'0" | 185 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Bobby Avila | 2B | R | R | April 2, 1924 | 5'10" | 175 | Veracruz, Veracruz Mexico |
| Dick Brown | C | R | R | January 17, 1935 | 6'2" | 176 | Shinnston, WV USA |
| Jim Busby | CF | R | R | January 8, 1927 | 6'1" | 175 | Kenedy, TX USA |
| Joe Caffie | RF | L | R | February 14, 1931 | 5'10" | 180 | Ramer, AL USA |
| Chico Carrasquel | SS | R | R | January 23, 1926 | 6'0" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Rocky Colavito | RF | R | R | August 10, 1933 | 6'3" | 190 | New York, NY USA |
| Bud Daley | P | L | L | October 7, 1932 | 6'1" | 185 | Orange, CA USA |
| Mike Garcia | P | R | R | November 17, 1923 | 6'1" | 195 | San Gabriel, CA USA |
| Johnny Gray | P | R | R | December 11, 1926 | 6'4" | 226 | West Palm Beach, FL USA |
| Billy Harrell | SS | R | R | July 18, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | Norristown, PA USA |
| Jim Hegan | C | R | R | August 3, 1920 | 6'2" | 195 | Lynn, MA USA |
| Art Houtteman | P | R | R | August 7, 1927 | 6'2" | 188 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Kenny Kuhn | 2B | L | R | March 20, 1937 | 5'10" | 175 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Bob Lemon | P | L | R | September 22, 1920 | 6'0" | 180 | San Bernardino, CA USA |
| Roger Maris | CF | L | R | September 10, 1934 | 6'0" | 197 | Hibbing, MN USA |
| Cal McLish | P | B | R | December 1, 1925 | 6'0" | 179 | Anadarko, OK USA |
| Don Mossi | P | L | L | January 11, 1929 | 6'1" | 195 | St. Helena, CA USA |
| Hal Naragon | C | L | R | October 1, 1928 | 6'0" | 160 | Zanesville, OH USA |
| Ray Narleski | P | R | R | November 25, 1928 | 6'1" | 175 | Camden, NJ USA |
| Russ Nixon | C | L | R | February 19, 1935 | 6'1" | 195 | Cleves, OH USA |
| Stan Pitula | P | R | R | March 23, 1931 | 5'10" | 170 | Hackensack, NJ USA |
| Larry Raines | IF | R | R | March 9, 1930 | 5'10" | 165 | St. Albans, WV USA |
| Eddie Robinson | 1B | L | R | December 15, 1920 | 6'2" | 210 | Paris, TX USA |
| Herb Score | P | L | L | June 7, 1933 | 6'2" | 185 | Rosedale, NY USA |
| Al Smith | 3B | R | R | February 7, 1928 | 6'0" | 189 | Kirkwood, MO USA |
| George Strickland | 2B | R | R | January 10, 1926 | 6'1" | 175 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Dick Tomanek | P | L | L | January 6, 1931 | 6'1" | 175 | Avon Lake, OH USA |
| Bob Usher | CF | R | R | March 1, 1925 | 6'1" | 180 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Vito Valentinetti | P | R | R | September 16, 1928 | 6'0" | 195 | West New York, NJ USA |
| Preston Ward | 1B | L | R | July 24, 1927 | 6'4" | 190 | Columbia, MO USA |
| Vic Wertz | 1B | L | R | February 9, 1925 | 6'0" | 186 | York, PA USA |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | P | R | R | July 26, 1922 | 6'0" | 190 | Huntersville, NC USA |
| Dick Williams | OF | R | R | May 7, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Gene Woodling | LF | L | R | August 16, 1922 | 5'9" | 195 | Akron, OH USA |
| Early Wynn | P | B | R | January 6, 1920 | 6'0" | 190 | Hartford, AL USA |
