1942 Cleveland Indians

75-79 • 0.487 Win% • 4th in AL

📊 Season Record

75 Wins
79 Losses
0.487 Win %
4th Rank
590 R 659 RA
Diff -69

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⚡ Quick Stats

590 Runs Scored
659 Runs Allowed
-69 Run Diff
415K Attendance

📈 vs. 1942 AL Average

Batting Avg .252 2% below the 1942 league average (.257)
OBP .317 3% below the 1942 league average (.326)
SLG .280 5% below the 1942 league average (.295)
Team ERA 3.59 2% better than the 1942 league average (3.66)
Runs Scored 590 9% below the 1942 league average (651 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumLeague Park II/Cleveland Stadium
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Home Games 46
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Total Attendance 415,583
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Avg per Game 9,034

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Les Fleming 0.292 2 Ken Keltner 0.287 3 Lou Boudreau 0.283 4 Jeff Heath 0.278 5 Buster Mills 0.277

Home Runs

1 Les Fleming 14 2 Jeff Heath 10 3 Oris Hockett 7 4 Ken Keltner 6 5 Roy Weatherly 5

RBI

1 Les Fleming 82 2 Ken Keltner 78 3 Jeff Heath 76 4 Lou Boudreau 58 5 Oris Hockett 48
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ken Keltner 152 624 72 179 0 0 6 78 20 36 4 0.287
Oris Hockett 148 601 85 150 0 0 7 48 45 45 12 0.250
Jeff Heath 147 568 82 158 0 0 10 76 62 66 9 0.278
Les Fleming 156 548 71 160 0 0 14 82 106 57 6 0.292
Lou Boudreau 147 506 57 143 0 0 2 58 75 39 7 0.283
Ray Mack 143 481 43 108 0 0 2 45 41 51 9 0.225
Roy Weatherly 128 473 61 122 0 0 5 39 35 25 8 0.258
Otto Denning 92 214 15 45 0 0 1 19 18 14 0 0.210
Buster Mills 80 195 19 54 0 0 1 26 23 18 5 0.277
Jim Hegan 68 170 10 33 0 0 0 11 11 31 1 0.194
Gene Desautels 62 162 14 40 0 0 0 9 12 13 1 0.247
Chubby Dean 70 101 4 27 0 0 0 7 11 7 0 0.267
Jim Bagby 39 95 6 18 0 0 1 6 1 12 0 0.189
Oscar Grimes 51 84 10 15 0 0 0 2 13 17 3 0.179
Al Milnar 40 70 6 12 0 0 1 7 2 23 0 0.171
Fabian Gaffke 40 67 4 11 0 0 0 3 6 13 1 0.164
Mel Harder 29 67 3 8 0 0 0 2 2 19 0 0.119
Al Smith 30 60 4 15 0 0 0 5 1 7 0 0.250
Rusty Peters 34 58 6 13 0 0 0 2 2 14 0 0.224
Hank Edwards 13 48 6 12 0 0 0 7 5 8 2 0.250
Vern Kennedy 33 30 3 6 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 0.200
Tom Ferrick 31 19 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0.211
Red Embree 19 15 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0.133
Steve Gromek 14 15 2 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0.333
Ted Sepkowski 5 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.100
Eddie Robinson 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.125
Joe Heving 27 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Bob Lemon 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Ray Poat 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Harry Eisenstat 29 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Joe Krakauskas 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Allie Reynolds 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Clint Brown 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Pete Center 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
George Susce 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
Paul Calvert 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Tom Ferrick 1.99 2 Harry Eisenstat 2.45 3 Jim Bagby 2.96 4 Mel Harder 3.44 5 Steve Gromek 3.65

Wins

1 Jim Bagby 17 2 Mel Harder 13 3 Al Smith 10 4 Chubby Dean 8 5 Al Milnar 6

Strikeouts

1 Mel Harder 74 2 Al Smith 66 3 Jim Bagby 54 4 Chubby Dean 46 5 Red Embree 44
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jim Bagby 17 9 2.96 38 35 1 270.2 64 54
Mel Harder 13 14 3.44 29 29 0 198.2 82 74
Chubby Dean 8 11 3.81 27 22 1 172.2 66 46
Al Smith 10 15 3.96 30 24 0 168.1 71 66
Al Milnar 6 8 4.13 28 19 0 157.0 85 35
Vern Kennedy 4 8 4.08 28 12 1 108.0 50 37
Tom Ferrick 3 2 1.99 31 2 3 81.1 32 28
Red Embree 3 4 3.86 19 6 0 63.0 31 44
Harry Eisenstat 2 1 2.45 29 1 2 47.2 6 19
Joe Heving 5 3 4.86 27 2 3 46.1 25 13
Steve Gromek 2 0 3.65 14 0 0 44.1 23 14
Ray Poat 1 3 5.40 4 4 0 18.1 9 8
Clint Brown 1 1 6.00 7 0 0 9.0 2 4
Joe Krakauskas 0 0 3.86 3 0 0 7.0 4 2
Allie Reynolds 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 5.0 4 2
Pete Center 0 0 16.20 1 0 0 3.1 4 0
Paul Calvert 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 2.0 2 2

👥 Roster (36)

Jim Bagby Lou Boudreau Clint Brown Paul Calvert Pete Center Chubby Dean Otto Denning Gene Desautels Hank Edwards Harry Eisenstat Red Embree Tom Ferrick +24 more

36 players

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