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    1973 Cleveland Indians (MLB)

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    • Nickname: Indians
    W-L Record: 71-91 .438
    Rank: 6th in American League East
    Run Differential: 680-826 -146
    Roster Continuity 55.02% 24/24
    Manager(s): Ken Aspromonte
    General Manager: Gabe Paul (1973-01-10), Phil Seghi
    Location: Cleveland, Ohio
    Ballpark: Cleveland Municipal Stadium
    Attendance: 615,107 23/24
    Playoffs: Did not qualify
    Top Draft Pick: Glenn Tufts (#5) All picks
    Years Active: 1901-2016
    Franchise Information

    Coaching Staff

    Assistant Coach: Clay Bryant
    First Base Coach: Rocky Colavito
    Pitching Coach: Warren Spahn
    Third Base Coach: Joe Lutz

    #1 Draft Picks

    Steve Dunning (#2), Charlie Spikes (#11)

    Organization Affiliates

    MLB:Cleveland Indians (MLB-AL)71-91

    Organizational Player Roster
    Cleveland Indians Affiliate History
    American League East Standings
    TeamWLWPctGBL
    Baltimore9765.599--
    Boston8973.5498.0
    Detroit8577.52512.0
    NY Yankees8082.49417.0
    Milwaukee7488.45723.0
    Cleveland7191.43826.0
  • A roster of all players who participated in at least one game for this team for this season.
  • The roster is sortable but defaults to an alphabetical listing.
  • Uniform numbers may not be complete for non-MLB teams. It is difficult to come by this information historically. See Data coverage
  • For MLB and Minor league teams, this roster was never an actual roster at any given point during the season.
  • Colleges may be missing players who were either red-shirted or who did not get into game action
    • Full Team Roster for 1973 Cleveland Indians season
    UnifPlayerPosHtWtB-TAgeBornPlaceDraft InfoHigh LevelCurrent TeamStatus
    8Alan AshbyC6-2190B-R211951-07-08Long Beach,California1973CLE: 1969-3-63MLB--
    25Buddy Bell3B6-3200R-R211951-08-27Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania1972CLE: 1969-16-375MLB--
    27,49Dick BosmanP6-3208R-R291944-02-17Kenosha,Wisconsin1966Not draftedMLB--
    10Jack Brohamer2B5-10165L-R231950-02-26Maywood,California1972CLE: 1967-34-638MLB--
    4Leo CardenasSS5-10163R-R341938-12-17Matanza,Cuba1960Not draftedMLB--
    14Chris Chambliss1B6-1212L-R241948-12-26Dayton,Ohio1971CLE: 1970-1-1MLB--
    15Frank DuffySS6-1180R-R261946-10-14Oakland,California1970CIN: 1967-1-6MLB--
    11Dave DuncanC6-2200R-R271945-09-26Dallas,Texas1964Not draftedMLB--
    46Steve DunningP6-2205R-R241949-05-15Denver,Colorado1970CLE: 1970-1-2MLB--
    7John Ellis1B-C6-2225R-R241948-08-24New London,Connecticut1969Not draftedMLB--
    47Ed FarmerP6-5210R-R231949-10-18Evergreen Park,Illinois1971CLE: 1967-5-91MLB--
    33Ted FordOF5-10180R-R261947-02-07Vineland,New Jersey1970CLE: 1966-1-11MLB--
    23Oscar GambleOF5-11165L-R231949-12-20Ramer,Alabama1969CHN: 1968-16-363MLB--
    20George HendrickOF6-3195R-R231949-10-18Los Angeles,California1971OAK: 1968-1-1MLB--
    40Tom HilgendorfP6-1190B-L311942-03-10Clinton,Iowa1969Not draftedMLB--
    46Mike JacksonP6-3190L-L271946-03-27Paterson,New Jersey1970Not draftedMLB--
    32Jerry JohnsonP6-3200R-R291943-12-03Miami,Florida1968Not draftedMLB--
    18Mike KekichP6-1200R-L281945-04-02San Diego,California1965Not draftedMLB--
    9Jerry Kenney3B-SS6-1170L-R281945-06-30St. Louis,Missouri1967Not draftedMLB--
    42Mike KilkennyP6-3175R-L281945-04-11Bradford,Ontario1969Not draftedMLB--
    30Ray LambP6-1175R-R281944-12-28Glendale,California1969LAN: 1966-40-732MLB--
    22Ron LolichOF6-1185R-R261946-09-19Portland,Oregon1971CHA: 1965-10-200MLB--
    29John LowensteinOF6-0175L-R261947-01-27Wolf Point,Montana1970CLE: 1968-18-402MLB--
    31Steve MingoriP5-10170L-L291944-02-29Kansas City,Missouri1970Not draftedMLB--
    36Gaylord PerryP6-4215R-R341938-09-15Williamston,North Carolina1962Not draftedMLB--
    16Tom Ragland2B5-10155R-R271946-06-16Talladega,Alabama1971WS2: 1965-15-283MLB--
    47Ken SandersP5-11185R-R311941-07-08St. Louis,Missouri1964Not draftedMLB--
    26Tommy SmithOF6-3215L-R241948-08-01Albemarle,North Carolina1973CAL: 1971-23-541MLB--
    24Charlie SpikesOF6-3220R-R221951-01-23Bogalusa,Louisiana1972NYA: 1969-1-11MLB--
    34Brent StromP6-3190R-L241948-10-14San Diego,California1972NYN: 1970-1-3MLB--
    41Dick TidrowP6-4213R-R261947-05-14San Francisco,California1972CLE: 1967-4-76MLB--
    31Tom TimmermannP6-4215R-R331940-05-12Breese,Illinois1969Not draftedMLB--
    28Rusty TorresOF5-10180B-R241948-09-30Aguadilla,Puerto Rico1971NYA: 1966-54-811MLB--
    43Milt WilcoxP6-2185R-R231950-04-20Honolulu,Hawaii1970CIN: 1968-2-33MLB--
    13Walt WilliamsOF5-6185R-R291943-12-19Brownwood,Texas1964Not draftedMLB--

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