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Record: 89-65 .578.... 2nd in American League
Stadium: Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,497,976

Manager - Joe Gordon

Team Leaders

HR: Colavito [42]
RBI: Colavito [111]
2B: Minoso [32]
SB: Power [9]
W: McLish [19]
SV: Brodowski, Bell [5]
SO: Score [147]

Oldest Player: Elmer Valo [38]
Youngest Player: Ray Webster [21]
Longest Tenure: Mike Garcia [12]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Jim Baxes (Apr 11) Gordy Coleman (Sep 19) Don Dillard (Apr 24) Gene Leek (Apr 22) Ray Webster (Apr 17)
Pitchers: Bobby Locke (Jun 18) Jim Perry (Apr 23) Jake Striker (Sep 25)

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Russ Nixon	24	82	258	23	62	10	3	1	29	0	0	15	28	0	1	2	5	9	.240	.277	.314	591
1B	Vic Power	31	147	595	102	172	31	6	10	60	9	13	40	22	2	2	4	4	19	.289	.334	.412	746
2B	Billy Martin	31	73	242	37	63	7	0	9	24	0	2	8	18	3	2	4	2	5	.260	.290	.401	691
3B	George Strickland	33	132	441	55	105	15	2	3	48	1	1	51	64	0	2	3	6	7	.238	.313	.302	615
SS	Woodie Held	27	143	525	82	132	19	3	29	71	1	2	46	118	2	1	2	2	12	.251	.313	.465	778
OF	Rocky Colavito	25	154	588	90	151	24	0	42	111	3	3	71	86	2	8	0	3	13	.257	.337	.512	849
OF	Minnie Minoso	36	148	570	92	172	32	0	21	92	8	10	54	46	17	2	6	3	11	.302	.377	.468	845
OF	Tito Francona	25	122	399	68	145	17	2	20	79	2	0	35	42	3	3	1	5	11	.363	.414	.566	980
OF	Jim Piersall	29	100	317	42	78	13	2	4	30	6	3	25	31	2	1	8	2	2	.246	.303	.338	641

2B-3B	Jim Baxes	30	77	247	35	59	11	0	15	34	0	1	21	47	0	0	2	0	12	.239	.299	.466	765
P	Gary Bell	22	44	75	8	18	2	0	0	6	0	0	3	19	0	0	8	0	0	.240	.269	.267	536
C	Dick Brown	24	48	141	15	31	7	0	5	16	0	0	11	39	3	1	1	1	1	.220	.288	.376	664
P	Cal McLish	33	35	74	8	14	2	1	0	8	1	0	4	25	0	0	9	0	1	.189	.231	.243	474
C	Ed Fitz Gerald	35	49	129	12	35	6	1	1	4	0	0	12	14	2	1	0	0	5	.271	.343	.357	700
P	Mudcat Grant	23	42	55	5	11	0	0	1	6	0	0	2	16	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.228	.255	483
2B	Ray Webster	21	40	74	10	15	2	1	2	10	1	0	5	7	0	0	1	0	2	.203	.253	.338	591
P	Herb Score	26	30	52	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	22	0	0	0	1	0	.096	.127	.096	223
SS-2B	Granny Hamner	32	27	67	4	11	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	1	2	.164	.174	.254	428
P	Don Ferrarese	30	15	27	1	7	4	0	0	4	0	0	0	9	0	0	1	0	0	.259	.259	.407	666
OF	Carroll Hardy	26	32	53	12	11	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	7	0	0	1	0	0	.208	.250	.226	476
P	Mike Garcia	35	29	14	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	142
P	Jim Perry	23	44	50	5	15	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	.300	.300	.340	640
P	Dick Brodowski	26	18	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333	666
OF	Chuck Tanner	29	14	48	6	12	2	0	1	5	0	0	2	9	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.280	.354	634
3B	Gene Leek	22	13	36	7	8	3	0	1	5	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.389	652
C	Hal Naragon	30	14	36	6	10	4	1	0	5	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	.278	.341	.444	785
P	Jack Harshman	31	21	34	3	7	1	0	0	5	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	1	0	.206	.300	.235	535
P	Bobby Locke	25	24	24	4	8	1	0	1	5	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	0	1	.333	.360	.500	860
OF	Elmer Valo	38	34	24	3	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	2	2	.292	.424	.292	716
3B	Willie Jones	33	11	18	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.278	541
2B-SS	Billy Moran	25	11	17	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.294	.294	588
1B	Gordy Coleman	24	6	15	5	8	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.533	.563	.667	1230
	Don Dillard	22	10	10	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	800
	Jim Bolger	27	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	125
3B	Randy Jackson	33	3	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	286
P	Bob Smith	32	12	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Al Cicotte	29	26	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	.333	.500	.333	833
P	John Briggs	25	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Bud Podbielan	35	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Jake Striker	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.667	.000	667
P	Humberto Robinson	29	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			154	5288	745	1390	216	25	167	682	33	36	433	721	39	25	60	40	119	.263	.321	.408	729