1940 Cleveland Indians

89-65 • 0.578 Win% • 2nd in AL

📊 Season Record

89 Wins
65 Losses
0.578 Win %
2nd Rank
710 R 637 RA
Diff +73

📁 Franchise Info

Cleveland Indians Active
→

⚡ Quick Stats

710 Runs Scored
637 Runs Allowed
+73 Run Diff
833K Attendance

📈 vs. 1940 AL Average

Batting Avg .265 2% below the 1940 league average (.271)
OBP .330 3% below the 1940 league average (.340)
SLG .321 3% below the 1940 league average (.332)
Team ERA 3.63 17% better than the 1940 league average (4.39)
Runs Scored 710 8% below the 1940 league average (768 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

🏟️
StadiumLeague Park II/Cleveland Stadium
📅
Home Games 49
👥
Total Attendance 833,862
📊
Avg per Game 17,017

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Al Smith 0.306 2 Roy Weatherly 0.303 3 Lou Boudreau 0.295 4 Hal Trosky 0.295 5 Ben Chapman 0.286

Home Runs

1 Hal Trosky 25 2 Ken Keltner 15 3 Jeff Heath 14 4 Ray Mack 12 5 Roy Weatherly 12

RBI

1 Lou Boudreau 101 2 Hal Trosky 93 3 Ken Keltner 77 4 Ray Mack 69 5 Roy Weatherly 59
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Lou Boudreau 155 627 97 185 0 0 9 101 73 39 6 0.295
Roy Weatherly 135 578 90 175 0 0 12 59 27 26 9 0.303
Ben Chapman 143 548 82 157 0 0 4 50 78 45 13 0.286
Ken Keltner 149 543 67 138 0 0 15 77 51 56 10 0.254
Ray Mack 146 530 60 150 0 0 12 69 51 77 4 0.283
Hal Trosky 140 522 85 154 0 0 25 93 79 45 1 0.295
Beau Bell 120 444 55 124 0 0 4 58 34 41 2 0.279
Rollie Hemsley 119 416 46 111 0 0 4 42 22 25 1 0.267
Jeff Heath 100 356 55 78 0 0 14 50 40 62 5 0.219
Frankie Pytlak 62 149 16 21 0 0 0 16 17 5 0 0.141
Bob Feller 43 115 7 18 0 0 2 12 8 45 0 0.157
Al Milnar 37 94 8 17 0 0 0 5 3 29 0 0.181
Rusty Peters 30 71 5 17 0 0 0 7 4 14 1 0.239
Soup Campbell 35 62 8 14 0 0 0 2 7 12 0 0.226
Mel Harder 31 62 4 11 0 0 0 4 4 17 1 0.177
Al Smith 31 62 12 19 0 0 0 5 7 9 0 0.306
Odell Hale 48 50 3 11 0 0 0 6 5 7 0 0.220
Johnny Allen 32 48 3 10 0 0 0 3 1 9 0 0.208
Joe Dobson 40 24 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 14 0 0.125
Harry Eisenstat 27 22 2 6 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0.273
Oscar Grimes 11 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.000
Willis Hudlin 4 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.125
Johnny Humphries 19 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.000
Mike Naymick 13 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.167
Bill Zuber 17 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Hank Helf 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ken Jungels 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Nate Andrews 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Cal Dorsett 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dixie Howell 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Bob Feller 2.61 2 Harry Eisenstat 3.14 3 Al Milnar 3.27 4 Johnny Allen 3.44 5 Al Smith 3.44

Wins

1 Bob Feller 27 2 Al Milnar 18 3 Al Smith 15 4 Mel Harder 12 5 Johnny Allen 9

Strikeouts

1 Bob Feller 261 2 Al Milnar 99 3 Mel Harder 76 4 Johnny Allen 62 5 Joe Dobson 57
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bob Feller 27 11 2.61 43 37 4 320.1 118 261
Al Milnar 18 10 3.27 37 33 3 242.1 99 99
Mel Harder 12 11 4.06 31 25 0 186.1 59 76
Al Smith 15 7 3.44 31 24 2 183.0 55 46
Johnny Allen 9 8 3.44 32 17 5 138.2 48 62
Joe Dobson 3 7 4.95 40 7 3 100.0 48 57
Harry Eisenstat 1 4 3.14 27 3 4 71.2 12 27
Johnny Humphries 0 2 8.29 19 1 1 33.2 29 17
Mike Naymick 1 2 5.10 13 4 0 30.0 17 15
Bill Zuber 1 1 5.63 17 0 0 24.0 14 12
Willis Hudlin 2 1 4.94 4 4 0 23.2 2 8
Nate Andrews 0 1 6.00 6 0 0 12.0 6 3
Dixie Howell 0 0 1.80 3 0 0 5.0 4 2
Ken Jungels 0 0 2.70 2 0 0 3.1 1 1
Cal Dorsett 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 0

👥 Roster (30)

Johnny Allen Nate Andrews Beau Bell Lou Boudreau Soup Campbell Ben Chapman Joe Dobson Cal Dorsett Harry Eisenstat Bob Feller Oscar Grimes Odell Hale +18 more

30 players

📂 Quick Links

📋 Game Log 📅 1940 Season 🏠 Franchise Home

⏳ Browse Seasons

All Seasons