1945 CLEVELAND INDIANS

| Level: MLB

Location:
Team Record: 73-72 .503
Result: 5th in American League
Manager(s): Lou Boudreau
General Manager:
Stadium: Cleveland Municipal Stadium,League Park
Attendance: 558,182
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Cleveland Indians affiliate history

Oldest Player: Gene Desautels (38)
Youngest Player: Hank Ruszkowski (19)
Longest Tenure: Mel Harder (18)
Top Hitter: Roy Cullenbine (6)
Top Pitcher: Steve Gromek (4)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 61.88%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Detroit	88	65	.575	--
Washington	87	67	.565	1.5
St. Louis	81	70	.536	6.0
NY Yankees	81	71	.533	6.5
Cleveland	73	72	.503	11.0
Chi White Sox	71	78	.477	15.0
Boston	71	83	.461	17.5
Philadelphia	52	98	.347	34.5

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
10	Mickey Rocco	1b	24	29	-	MLB	143	565	81	149	28	6	10	56	0	4	52	40	0		11		12	.264	.000	.388	388	219			-	-
24	Dutch Meyer	2b	21	29	-	MLB	130	524	71	153	29	8	7	48	2	4	40	32	0		3		12	.292	.000	.418	418	219			-	-
23	Pat Seerey	of	29	22	-	MLB	126	414	56	98	22	2	14	56	1	2	66	97	0		5		9	.237	.000	.401	401	166			-	-
11	Frankie Hayes	c	15	30	-	MLB	119	385	39	91	15	6	6	43	1	1	53	52	4		8		8	.236	.000	.353	353	136			-	-
12,4	Jeff Heath	of	35	30	-	MLB	102	370	60	113	16	7	15	61	3	1	56	39	1		2		6	.305	.000	.508	508	188			-	-
1	Don Ross	3b-of	63	30	-	MLB	106	363	26	95	15	1	2	43	0	4	42	15	1		11		10	.262	.000	.325	325	118			-	-
41	Felix Mackiewicz	of	56	27	-	MLB	120	359	42	98	14	7	2	37	5	5	44	41	2		6		13	.273	.000	.368	368	132			-	-
5	Lou Boudreau	ss	45	27	-	MLB	97	345	50	106	24	1	3	48	0	4	35	20	2		20		9	.307	.000	.409	409	141			-	-
2	Al Cihocki	ss-3b	46	21	-	MLB	92	283	21	60	9	3	0	24	2	1	11	48	0		13		5	.212	.000	.265	265	75			-	-
6	Paul O'Dea	of	-	24	-	MLB	87	221	21	52	2	2	1	21	3	0	20	26	0		9		10	.235	.000	.276	276	61			-	-
8	Les Fleming	1b	-	29	-	MLB	42	140	18	46	10	2	3	22	0	0	11	5	1		1		3	.329	.000	.493	493	69			-	-
17	Myril Hoag	of	-	37	-	MLB	40	128	10	27	5	3	0	3	1	2	11	18	1		3		1	.211	.000	.297	297	38			-	-
25	Steve Gromek	p	-	25	-	MLB	37	91	8	21	2	0	0	10	0	0	10	17	0		3		2	.231	.000	.253	253	23			-	-
21	Allie Reynolds	p	-	30	-	MLB	44	85	1	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	12	1		7		2	.094	.000	.106	106	9			-	-
42	Eddie Carnett	p	-	28	-	MLB	30	73	5	16	7	0	0	7	0	1	2	9	1		0		1	.219	.000	.315	315	23			-	-
7	Ed Wheeler	3b-ss	-	30	-	MLB	46	72	12	14	2	0	0	1	1	1	8	13	0		1		0	.194	.000	.222	222	16			-	-
22	Jim Bagby	p	-	28	-	MLB	25	58	6	17	1	0	0	6	0	0	2	7	0		1		0	.293	.000	.310	310	18			-	-
14	Jim McDonnell	c	-	22	-	MLB	28	51	3	10	2	0	0	8	0	0	2	4	0		2		2	.196	.000	.235	235	12			-	-
16	Hank Ruszkowski	c	-	19	-	MLB	14	49	2	10	0	0	0	5	0	0	4	9	0		0		2	.204	.000	.204	204	10			-	-
32	Al Smith	p	-	37	-	MLB	22	41	2	12	2	0	0	2	0	0	6	6	0		2		1	.293	.000	.341	341	14			-	-
39	Ed Klieman	p	-	27	-	MLB	38	40	1	8	2	0	1	4	0	0	1	13	0		2		2	.200	.000	.325	325	13			-	-
34	Elmer Weingartner	ss	-	26	-	MLB	20	39	5	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	11	0		1		0	.231	.000	.256	256	10			-	-
19	Bob Feller	p	-	26	-	MLB	9	25	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	12	0		1		0	.160	.000	.160	160	4			-	-
18	Mel Harder	p	-	35	-	MLB	11	25	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0		3		3	.080	.000	.120	120	3			-	-
40	Pete Center	p	-	33	-	MLB	31	22	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0		0		0	.091	.000	.091	91	2			-	-
30	Red Embree	p	-	27	-	MLB	8	21	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	0		4		1	.143	.000	.143	143	3			-	-
33	Stan Benjamin	of	-	31	-	MLB	14	21	1	7	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	.333	.000	.429	429	9			-	-
12	Red Steiner	c	-	30	-	MLB	12	20	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	0		0		1	.150	.000	.150	150	3			-	-
8	Papa Williams	1b	-	31	-	MLB	16	19	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		0		0	.211	.000	.211	211	4			-	-
1	Roy Cullenbine	of-1b	6	31	-	MLB	8	13	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0		0		0	.077	.000	.154	154	2			-	-
35	Jack Salveson	p	-	31	-	MLB	19	10	3	4	2	0	1	3	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	.400	.000	.900	900	9			-	-
3	Bob Rothel	3b	-	21	-	MLB	4	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		0		1	.200	.000	.200	200	2			-	-
42	Gene Desautels	c	-	38	-	MLB	10	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	.111	.000	.111	111	1			-	-
34	Earl Henry	p	-	28	-	MLB	16	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	.500	.000	.500	500	2			-	-
15,35	Hal Kleine	p	-	22	-	MLB	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		0		0	.333	.000	.667	667	2			-	-

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
25	Steve Gromek	4	25	-	MLB	19	9	2.55	33	30	21	3	2	1	251.0	229	80	71	6	66	101	0	1	1.18	8.21	0.22	2.37	3.62	0.65	--	--
21	Allie Reynolds	8	30	-	MLB	18	12	3.20	44	30	16	2	9	4	247.1	227	102	88	7	130	112	1	1	1.44	8.26	0.25	4.73	4.08	1.16	--	--
22	Jim Bagby	33	28	-	MLB	8	11	3.73	25	19	11	3	5	1	159.1	171	70	66	3	59	38	5	1	1.44	9.66	0.17	3.33	2.15	1.55	--	--
32	Al Smith	43	37	-	MLB	5	12	3.84	21	19	8	3	1	1	133.2	141	74	57	8	48	34	3	0	1.41	9.49	0.54	3.23	2.29	1.41	--	--
39	Ed Klieman	26	27	-	MLB	5	8	3.85	38	12	4	1	18	4	126.1	123	60	54	3	49	33	4	0	1.36	8.76	0.21	3.49	2.35	1.48	--	--
40	Pete Center	46	33	-	MLB	6	3	3.99	31	8	2	0	14	1	85.2	89	42	38	2	28	34	2	0	1.37	9.35	0.21	2.94	3.57	0.82	--	--
18	Mel Harder	-	35	-	MLB	3	7	3.67	11	11	2	0	0	0	76.0	93	37	31	3	23	16	4	0	1.53	11.01	0.36	2.72	1.89	1.44	--	--
19	Bob Feller	-	26	-	MLB	5	3	2.50	9	9	7	1	0	0	72.0	50	21	20	1	35	59	1	0	1.18	6.25	0.13	4.38	7.38	0.59	--	--
30	Red Embree	-	27	-	MLB	4	4	1.93	8	8	5	1	0	0	70.0	56	17	15	3	26	42	1	0	1.17	7.20	0.39	3.34	5.40	0.62	--	--
35	Jack Salveson	58	31	-	MLB	0	0	3.68	19	0	0	0	10	0	44.0	52	23	18	3	6	11	0	0	1.32	10.64	0.61	1.23	2.25	0.55	--	--
34	Earl Henry	-	28	-	MLB	0	3	5.40	15	1	0	0	7	0	21.2	20	13	13	0	20	10	1	0	1.85	8.31	0.00	8.31	4.15	2.00	--	--
15,35	Hal Kleine	-	22	-	MLB	0	0	3.86	3	0	0	0	2	0	7.0	8	4	3	0	7	5	1	2	2.14	10.29	0.00	9.00	6.43	1.40	--	--
17	Myril Hoag	-	37	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	1	0	3.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.33	9.00	0.00	3.00	0.00	--	--	--
6	Paul O'Dea	-	24	-	MLB	0	0	13.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	3.00	18.00	0.00	9.00	0.00	--	--	--
42	Eddie Carnett	-	28	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	2	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	4.50	0.00	--	--
33	Paul Calvert	-	27	-	MLB	0	0	13.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	3	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	3.00	20.25	0.00	6.75	6.75	1.00	--	--
Totals: (35 players)						73	72	3.31	145	145	76	14	69	12	1,302	1269	548	479	65	501	497	23	5	1.35	8.77	0.27	3.46	3.43	1.01	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Frankie Hayes	C	119		508	63	7	23	.988	0.00
Jim McDonnell	C	23		85	12	2	4	.980	0.00
Hank Ruszkowski	C	14		63	14	2	2	.975	0.00
Gene Desautels	C	10		8	3	0	1	1.000	0.00
Red Steiner	C	4		15	3	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Mickey Rocco	1B	141		1203	115	10	112	.992	0.00
Les Fleming	1B	5		32	4	1	2	.973	0.00
Papa Williams	1B	3		13	2	0	2	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dutch Meyer	2B	130		317	313	14	66	.978	0.00
Al Cihocki	2B	23		56	48	3	13	.972	0.00
Ed Wheeler	2B	3		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Don Ross	3B	106		119	175	13	14	.958	0.00
Al Cihocki	3B	29		33	51	2	4	.977	0.00
Ed Wheeler	3B	14		18	13	3	0	.912	0.00
Bob Rothel	3B	4		2	5	1	0	.875	0.00
Roy Cullenbine	3B	3		3	3	1	0	.857	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Lou Boudreau	SS	97		217	289	9	73	.983	0.00
Al Cihocki	SS	41		65	109	10	25	.946	0.00
Elmer Weingartner	SS	20		29	32	9	7	.871	0.00
Ed Wheeler	SS	11		10	9	2	1	.905	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Pat Seerey	OF	117		227	7	6	3	.975	0.00
Felix Mackiewicz	OF	112		288	11	4	4	.987	0.00
Jeff Heath	OF	101		214	3	6	1	.973	0.00
Paul O'Dea	OF	53		118	4	1	2	.992	0.00
Les Fleming	OF	33		59	2	4	2	.938	0.00
Myril Hoag	OF	33		73	4	1	1	.987	0.00
Eddie Carnett	OF	16		33	1	1	1	.971	0.00
Stan Benjamin	OF	4		9	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Roy Cullenbine	OF	4		5	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Allie Reynolds	P	44	247	11	44	5	3	.917	2.00
Ed Klieman	P	38	126	12	37	2	3	.961	3.50
Steve Gromek	P	33	251	15	31	2	1	.958	1.65
Pete Center	P	31	85	4	7	0	1	1.000	1.16
Jim Bagby	P	25	159	13	47	4	3	.937	3.39
Al Smith	P	21	133	6	37	1	3	.977	2.91
Jack Salveson	P	19	44	4	13	0	0	1.000	3.48
Earl Henry	P	15	21	3	6	0	0	1.000	3.82
Mel Harder	P	11	76	6	19	0	1	1.000	2.96
Bob Feller	P	9	72	7	4	0	0	1.000	1.38
Red Embree	P	8	70	5	15	0	0	1.000	2.57
Hal Kleine	P	3	7	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.29
Eddie Carnett	P	2	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Myril Hoag	P	2	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.00
Paul Calvert	P	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Paul O'Dea	P	1	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	4.50

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