1924 Cleveland Indians season

Summary

The 1924 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished sixth in the American League with a record of 67–86, 24+12 games behind the Washington Senators.

1924 Cleveland Indians
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkDunn Field
CityCleveland, Ohio
OwnersEstate of Jim Dunn
ManagersTris Speaker
← 1923 Seasons 1925 →

Regular season edit

Season standings edit

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Washington Senators 92 62 0.597 47–30 45–32
New York Yankees 89 63 0.586 2 45–32 44–31
Detroit Tigers 86 68 0.558 6 45–33 41–35
St. Louis Browns 74 78 0.487 17 41–36 33–42
Philadelphia Athletics 71 81 0.467 20 36–39 35–42
Cleveland Indians 67 86 0.438 24½ 37–38 30–48
Boston Red Sox 67 87 0.435 25 41–36 26–51
Chicago White Sox 66 87 0.431 25½ 37–39 29–48

Record vs. opponents edit


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Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston 10–12 14–8 6–16 5–17–1 12–10 11–11–1 9–13–1
Chicago 12–10 11–11 8–14–1 6–16 11–11 13–8 5–17
Cleveland 8–14 11–11 7–15 8–14 11–11 11–10 11–11
Detroit 16–6 14–8–1 15–7 13–9 11–11 9–13 8–14–1
New York 17–5–1 16–6 14–8 9–13 12–8 12–10 9–13
Philadelphia 10–12 11–11 11–11 11–11 8–12 13–9 7–15
St. Louis 11–11–1 8–13 10–11 13–9 10–12 9–13 13–9
Washington 13–9–1 17–5 11–11 14–8–1 13–9 15–7 9–13


Roster edit

1924 Cleveland Indians
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

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 Glenn Myatt 105 342 117 .342 8 73
1B George Burns 129 469 143 .310 4 68
2B Chick Fewster 101 322 86 .267 0 36
SS Joe Sewell 153 594 188 .316 4 106
3B Rube Lutzke 106 341 83 .243 0 42
OF Tris Speaker 135 486 167 .344 9 65
OF Homer Summa 111 390 113 .290 2 38
OF Charlie Jamieson 143 594 213 .359 3 54

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
Pat McNulty 101 291 78 .268 0 26
Riggs Stephenson 71 240 89 .371 4 44
Luke Sewell 63 165 48 .291 0 17
Frank Ellerbe 46 120 31 .258 1 14
Frank Brower 66 107 30 .280 3 20
Sumpter Clarke 35 104 24 .231 0 11
Roxy Walters 32 74 19 .257 0 5
Elmer Yoter 19 66 18 .273 0 7
Larry Gardner 38 50 10 .200 0 4
Ray Knode 11 37 9 .243 0 4
Tom Gulley 8 20 3 .150 0 1
Joe Wyatt 4 12 2 .167 0 1
Freddy Spurgeon 3 7 1 .143 0 0
Kenny Hogan 2 1 0 .000 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
Joe Shaute 46 283.0 20 17 3.75 68
Sherry Smith 39 247.2 12 14 3.02 34
Stan Coveleski 37 240.1 15 16 4.04 58
George Uhle 28 196.1 9 15 4.77 57
Jim Joe Edwards 10 57.0 4 3 2.84 15
Joe Dawson 4 20.1 1 2 6.64 7
Jake Miller 2 12.0 0 1 3.00 4

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
Dewey Metivier 26 76.1 1 5 5.31 14
Luther Roy 16 48.2 0 5 7.77 14
Carl Yowell 4 27.0 1 1 6.67 8
Bud Messenger 5 25.0 2 0 4.32 4
Virgil Cheeves 8 17.1 0 0 7.79 2
Dutch Levsen 4 16.1 1 1 4.41 3
Logan Drake 5 11.1 0 1 10.32 8
George Edmondson 5 8.0 0 0 9.00 3
Frank Wayenberg 2 6.2 0 0 5.40 3

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
Watty Clark 12 1 3 0 7.01 6
Guy Morton 10 0 1 0 6.57 6
Frank Brower 4 0 0 0 0.93 0
Jim Lindsey 3 0 0 0 21.00 0
Paul Fitzke 1 0 0 0 4.50 1
Bub Kuhn 1 0 1 0 27.00 0

External links edit

  • 1924 Cleveland Indians season at Baseball Reference