Английская Википедия:1959 Cleveland Indians season
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The 1959 Cleveland Indians season was the 59th season in franchise history. The Indians finished in second place in the American League with a record of 89 wins and 65 losses, 5 games behind the American League Champion Chicago White Sox.
Offseason
- October 27, 1958: Jay Porter was traded by the Indians to the Washington Senators for Ossie Álvarez.[1]
- November 20, 1958: Don Mossi, Ray Narleski, and Ossie Álvarez were traded by the Indians to the Detroit Tigers for Billy Martin and Al Cicotte.[2]
- December 2, 1958: Vic Wertz and Gary Geiger were traded by the Indians to the Boston Red Sox for Jimmy Piersall.[3]
- January 23, 1959: Earl Averill, Jr. and Morrie Martin were traded by the Indians to the Chicago Cubs for Jim Bolger and John Briggs.[4]
Regular season
On June 10, right fielder Rocky Colavito hit four home runs in one game against the Baltimore Orioles.[5]
Season standings
Шаблон:1959 American League standings
Record vs. opponents
Шаблон:1959 AL Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
- April 11, 1959: Mickey Vernon was traded by the Indians to the Milwaukee Braves for Humberto Robinson.[6]
- May 4, 1959: Randy Jackson was traded by the Indians to the Chicago Cubs for Bob Smith.[7]
- June 6, 1959: Jim Bolger and cash were traded by the Indians to the Philadelphia Phillies for Willie Jones.[4]
- September 9, 1959: Chuck Tanner was purchased by the Indians from the Boston Red Sox.[8]
Opening Day Lineup
| colspan="3" style="Шаблон:Baseball primary style"|Opening Day Starters | ||
|---|---|---|
| style="Шаблон:Baseball secondary style;| # | style="Шаблон:Baseball secondary style;| Name | style="Шаблон:Baseball secondary style;| Position |
| 37 | Jimmy Piersall | CF |
| 1 | Billy Martin | 2B |
| 9 | Minnie Miñoso | LF |
| 6 | Rocky Colavito | RF |
| 15 | Russ Nixon | C |
| 10 | Vic Power | 1B |
| 3 | Woodie Held | 3B |
| 4 | George Strickland | 2B |
| 39 | Gary Bell | P |
Roster
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Catchers
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Outfielders
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Manager
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Шаблон:Sortname | 82 | 258 | 62 | .240 | 1 | 29 |
| 1B | Шаблон:Sortname | 147 | 595 | 172 | .289 | 10 | 60 |
| 2B | Шаблон:Sortname | 73 | 242 | 63 | .260 | 9 | 24 |
| SS | Шаблон:Sortname | 143 | 525 | 132 | .251 | 29 | 71 |
| 3B | Шаблон:Sortname | 132 | 441 | 105 | .238 | 3 | 48 |
| LF | Шаблон:Sortname | 148 | 570 | 172 | .302 | 21 | 92 |
| CF | Шаблон:Sortname | 100 | 317 | 78 | .246 | 4 | 30 |
| RF | Шаблон:Sortname | 154 | 588 | 151 | .257 | 42 | 111 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Sortname | 122 | 399 | 145 | .363 | 20 | 79 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 77 | 247 | 59 | .239 | 15 | 34 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 48 | 141 | 31 | .220 | 5 | 16 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 49 | 129 | 35 | .271 | 1 | 4 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 40 | 74 | 15 | .203 | 2 | 10 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 27 | 67 | 11 | .164 | 1 | 3 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 32 | 53 | 11 | .208 | 0 | 2 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 14 | 48 | 12 | .250 | 1 | 5 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 14 | 36 | 10 | .278 | 0 | 5 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 13 | 36 | 8 | .222 | 1 | 5 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 34 | 24 | 7 | .292 | 0 | 5 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 11 | 18 | 4 | .222 | 0 | 1 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 11 | 17 | 5 | .294 | 0 | 2 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 6 | 15 | 8 | .533 | 0 | 2 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 10 | 10 | 4 | .400 | 0 | 1 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 8 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 7 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Sortname | 35 | 235.1 | 19 | 8 | 3.63 | 113 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 44 | 234.0 | 16 | 11 | 4.04 | 136 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 30 | 160.2 | 9 | 11 | 4.71 | 147 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 1 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 2.70 | 5 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Sortname | 38 | 165.1 | 10 | 7 | 4.14 | 85 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 44 | 153.0 | 12 | 10 | 2.65 | 79 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 24 | 77.2 | 0 | 1 | 5.22 | 17 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 15 | 76.0 | 5 | 3 | 3.20 | 45 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 29 | 72.0 | 3 | 6 | 4.00 | 49 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 13 | 66.0 | 5 | 1 | 2.59 | 35 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 12 | 29.1 | 0 | 1 | 5.22 | 17 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 4 | 12.2 | 0 | 1 | 5.22 | 17 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Sortname | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1.80 | 9 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5.32 | 23 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.84 | 5 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 6 |
Awards and honors
League leaders
- Rocky Colavito, American League leader in home runs (tied)
Farm system
Шаблон:MLB Farm System LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Mobile, Selma[10]
References
External links
- 1959 Cleveland Indians team page at Baseball Reference
- 1959 Cleveland Indians team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
- 1959 WS page at Baseball Reference
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- ↑ Jay Porter page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Billy Martin page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Jim Piersall page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ 4,0 4,1 Jim Bolger page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 258, David Nemec and Scott latow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, Шаблон:ISBN
- ↑ Mickey Vernon page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Bob Smith page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Chuck Tanner Trades and Transactions by Baseball Almanac
- ↑ "1959 Opening Day Lineup at Baseball-Reference"
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
