1947 Cleveland Indians Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 80-74
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 1,521,978, Avg. 25,316
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Manager: Lou Boudreau (80-74)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio

1947 Cleveland Indians Roster
1947 Cleveland Indians Results

The Cleveland Indians of the American League ended the 1947 season with a record of 80 wins and 74 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.

The Indians plated 687 runs and conceded 588 runs. Joe Gordon paced Cleveland with 29 home runs, and Hank Edwards walloped 20 or more, too. Joe Gordon drove in 93 runs. Dale Mitchell led batters with significant playing time by hitting .316. Bob Feller topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.68 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Lou Boudreau coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Bob Feller	20	11	.645	2.68	42	37	4	20	5	3	299.0	230	97	89	17	127	196	4	2	7	1218
Bob Lemon	11	5	.688	3.44	37	15	15	6	1	3	167.3	150	68	64	7	97	65	4	0	6	725
Al Gettel	11	10	.524	3.20	31	21	5	9	2	0	149.0	122	54	53	12	62	64	3	2	3	611
Don Black	10	12	.455	3.92	30	28	1	8	3	0	190.7	177	90	83	17	85	72	1	0	2	806
Red Embree	8	10	.444	3.15	27	21	2	6	0	0	162.7	137	65	57	13	67	56	1	0	3	670
Mel Harder	6	4	.600	4.50	15	15	0	4	1	0	80.0	91	41	40	3	27	17	1	1	0	348
Ed Klieman	5	4	.556	3.03	58	0	34	0	0	17	92.0	78	32	31	5	39	21	2	1	0	384
Bryan Stephens	5	10	.333	4.01	31	5	8	1	0	1	92.0	79	46	41	6	39	34	2	0	4	392
Steve Gromek	3	5	.375	3.74	29	7	15	0	0	4	84.3	77	43	35	8	36	39	1	0	1	367
Bob Kuzava	1	1	.500	4.15	4	4	0	1	1	0	21.7	22	10	10	1	9	9	1	0	1	94
Ernest Groth	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4
Roger Wolff	0	0		3.94	7	2	3	0	0	0	16.0	15	7	7	1	10	5	2	0	0	72
Lyman Linde	0	0		27.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	6
Cal Dorsett	0	0		27.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.3	3	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	9
Gene Bearden	0	0		81.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	2	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	4
Les Willis	0	2	.000	3.48	22	2	13	0	0	1	44.0	58	26	17	3	24	10	0	0	1	207
Totals	80	74	.519	3.44	339	157	102	55	13	29	1402.3	1244	588	536	94	628	590	22	6	29	5917

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Lou Boudreau	150	623	538	79	165	45	3	4	67	1	0	67	10	.307	.388	.424	.811	228	9	4	14
Dale Mitchell	123	518	493	69	156	16	10	1	34	2	5	23	14	.316	.347	.396	.742	195	2	0	2
Joe Gordon	155	626	562	89	153	27	6	29	93	7	3	62	49	.272	.346	.496	.842	279	16	1	1
Ken Keltner	151	613	541	49	139	29	3	11	76	5	4	59	45	.257	.331	.383	.714	207	8	1	12
George Metkovich	126	515	473	68	120	22	7	5	40	5	3	32	51	.254	.302	.362	.664	171	9	1	9
Hal Peck	114	422	392	58	115	18	2	8	44	3	3	27	31	.293	.342	.411	.753	161	6	2	1
Hank Edwards	108	427	393	54	102	12	3	15	59	1	3	31	55	.260	.315	.420	.735	165	4	1	2
Jim Hegan	135	426	378	38	94	14	5	4	42	3	1	41	49	.249	.324	.344	.668	130	8	1	6
Eddie Robinson	95	355	318	52	78	10	1	14	52	1	0	30	18	.245	.314	.415	.729	132	10	2	5
Les Fleming	103	337	281	39	68	14	2	4	43	0	0	53	42	.242	.362	.349	.711	98	6	0	3
Pat Seerey	82	251	216	24	37	4	1	11	29	0	1	34	66	.171	.284	.352	.636	76	7	0	1
Al Lopez	61	136	126	9	33	1	0	0	14	1	1	9	13	.262	.311	.270	.581	34	1	0	1
Bob Lemon	47	64	56	11	18	4	3	2	5	0	0	6	9	.321	.387	.607	.994	34	0	0	2
Bob Feller	42	114	98	8	18	3	2	0	7	0	1	8	38	.184	.245	.255	.500	25	3	0	8
Eddie Bockman	46	71	66	8	17	2	2	1	14	0	0	5	17	.258	.310	.394	.704	26	0	0	0
Al Gettel	34	54	51	7	15	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	4	.294	.308	.373	.680	19	3	1	2
Don Black	30	70	66	2	12	2	0	0	8	0	0	1	14	.182	.194	.212	.406	14	4	0	3
Jack Conway	34	56	50	3	9	2	0	0	5	0	0	3	8	.180	.226	.220	.446	11	4	0	3
Red Embree	28	59	52	5	9	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	14	.173	.189	.173	.362	9	0	0	6
Steve Gromek	30	22	22	1	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.318	.318	.364	.682	8	1	0	0
Hank Ruszkowski	23	29	27	5	7	2	0	3	4	0	0	2	6	.259	.310	.667	.977	18	0	0	0
Mel Harder	15	35	28	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	10	.179	.233	.214	.448	6	1	0	5
Larry Doby	29	33	32	3	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	11	.156	.182	.188	.369	6	2	0	0
Bryan Stephens	31	28	27	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.111	.111	.111	.222	3	0	0	1
Ed Klieman	58	22	19	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	.105	.190	.105	.296	2	0	0	1
Ted Sepkowski	10	9	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.125	.222	.250	.472	2	0	0	0
Bob Kuzava	4	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	0
Al Rosen	7	9	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	0
Les Willis	22	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	0	0	1
Joe Frazier	9	15	14	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.071	.133	.143	.276	2	1	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Felix Mackiewicz	2	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	2	0	1
Roger Wolff	7	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2
Heinz Becker	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Lyman Linde	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Ernest Groth	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Cal Dorsett	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1
Gene Bearden	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals	1920	5975	5367	687	1392	234	51	112	649	29	25	501	607	.259	.324	.385	.709	2064	107	14	93

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Eddie Robinson	1B	87	800	55	5	79	.994	9.828	0
George Metkovich	1B	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Les Fleming	1B	77	662	63	8	78	.989	9.416	0
Larry Doby	1B	1	8	0	0	1	1.000	8.000	0
Joe Gordon	2B	155	341	466	18	110	.978	5.206	0
Larry Doby	2B	4	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Jack Conway	2B	5	2	3	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Eddie Bockman	2B	4	7	6	1	2	.929	3.250	0
Al Rosen	3B	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Ken Keltner	3B	150	156	266	12	29	.972	2.813	0
Jack Conway	3B	1	0	2	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Eddie Bockman	3B	12	10	25	2	4	.946	2.917	0
Hank Ruszkowski	C	16	14	6	0	0	1.000	1.250	0
Al Lopez	C	57	144	28	0	1	1.000	3.018	0
Jim Hegan	C	133	566	54	7	14	.989	4.662	7
Ted Sepkowski	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Pat Seerey	OF	68	105	7	5	1	.957	1.647	0
Al Rosen	OF	1	1	1	0	1	1.000	2.000	0
Hal Peck	OF	97	166	5	3	3	.983	1.763	0
Dale Mitchell	OF	115	252	8	6	1	.977	2.261	0
George Metkovich	OF	119	349	2	4	2	.989	2.950	0
Felix Mackiewicz	OF	2	5	0	0	0	1.000	2.500	0
Bob Lemon	OF	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	.500	0
Joe Frazier	OF	5	6	0	1	0	.857	1.200	0
Hank Edwards	OF	100	199	3	2	0	.990	2.020	0
Eddie Bockman	OF	1	5	2	0	2	1.000	7.000	0
Roger Wolff	P	7	1	6	0	1	1.000	1.000	0
Les Willis	P	22	2	4	0	1	1.000	.273	0
Bryan Stephens	P	31	5	10	1	0	.938	.484	0
Lyman Linde	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Bob Lemon	P	37	12	46	1	4	.983	1.568	0
Bob Kuzava	P	4	0	8	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Ed Klieman	P	58	12	20	1	3	.970	.552	0
Mel Harder	P	15	0	11	1	0	.917	.733	0
Ernest Groth	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Steve Gromek	P	29	2	13	1	0	.938	.517	0
Al Gettel	P	31	7	28	0	1	1.000	1.129	0
Bob Feller	P	42	17	50	1	2	.985	1.595	0
Red Embree	P	27	6	30	1	4	.973	1.333	0
Cal Dorsett	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Don Black	P	30	15	31	1	2	.979	1.533	0
Gene Bearden	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Larry Doby	SS	1	2	1	0	0	1.000	3.000	0
Jack Conway	SS	24	20	37	8	10	.877	2.375	0
Lou Boudreau	SS	148	305	475	14	120	.982	5.270	0
Eddie Bockman	SS	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Totals		1729	4207	1776	104	476	.983	3.460	7

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