1919 Cleveland Indians season

Summary

The 1919 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished second in the American League with a record of 84–55, 3.5 games behind the Chicago White Sox.

1919 Cleveland Indians
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkDunn Field
CityCleveland, Ohio
OwnersJim Dunn
ManagersLee Fohl, Tris Speaker
← 1918 Seasons 1920 →

Regular season edit

Season standings edit

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago White Sox 88 52 0.629 48–22 40–30
Cleveland Indians 84 55 0.604 44–25 40–30
New York Yankees 80 59 0.576 46–25 34–34
Detroit Tigers 80 60 0.571 8 46–24 34–36
St. Louis Browns 67 72 0.482 20½ 40–30 27–42
Boston Red Sox 66 71 0.482 20½ 35–30 31–41
Washington Senators 56 84 0.400 32 32–40 24–44
Philadelphia Athletics 36 104 0.257 52 21–49 15–55

Record vs. opponents edit


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Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston 9–11 4–15 9–11 10–9 14–6 9–10–1 11–9
Chicago 11–9 12–8 11–9 12–8 17–3 11–9 14–6
Cleveland 15–4 8–12 8–12 13–7 16–4 11–9 13–7
Detroit 11–9 9–11 12–8 8–12 14–6 14–6 12–8
New York 9–10 8–12 7–13 12–8 18–2 12–8 14–6–2
Philadelphia 6–14 3–17 4–16 6–14 2–18 7–13 8–12
St. Louis 10–9–1 9–11 9–11 6–14 8–12 13–7 12–8
Washington 9–11 6–14 7–13 8–12 6–14–2 12–8 8–12


Roster edit

1919 Cleveland Indians
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats edit

Batting edit

Starters by position edit

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Steve O'Neill 125 398 115 .289 2 47
1B Doc Johnston 102 331 101 .305 1 33
2B Bill Wambsganss 139 526 146 .278 2 60
SS Ray Chapman 115 433 130 .300 3 53
3B Larry Gardner 139 524 157 .300 2 79
OF Jack Graney 128 461 108 .234 1 30
OF Elmer Smith 114 395 110 .278 9 54
OF Tris Speaker 134 494 146 .296 2 63

Other batters edit

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Joe Wood 72 192 49 .255 0 27
Joe Harris 62 184 69 .375 1 46
Harry Lunte 26 77 15 .195 0 2
Les Nunamaker 26 56 14 .250 0 7
Pinch Thomas 34 46 5 .109 0 2
Joe Evans 21 14 1 .071 0 0

Pitching edit

Starting pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Stan Coveleski 43 286.0 24 12 2.61 118
Jim Bagby 35 241.1 17 11 2.80 61
Guy Morton 26 147.1 9 9 2.81 64
Hi Jasper 12 82.2 4 5 3.59 25
Ray Caldwell 6 52.2 5 1 1.71 24

Other pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Elmer Myers 23 134.2 8 7 3.74 38
George Uhle 26 127.0 10 5 2.91 50
Johnny Enzmann 14 55.1 3 2 2.28 13
Charlie Jamieson 4 13.0 0 0 5.54 0

Relief pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Tom Phillips 22 3 2 0 2.95 18
Fritz Coumbe 8 1 1 1 5.32 7
Tony Faeth 6 0 0 0 0.49 7
Ed Klepfer 5 0 0 0 7.36 7
Smokey Joe Wood 1 0 0 1 0.00 0
Joe Engel 1 0 0 0 inf 0

External links edit

  • 1919 Cleveland Indians season at Baseball Reference