1921 Cleveland Indians season
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball team season
| name = Cleveland Indians
| season = 1921
| misc =
| league = American League
| ballpark = Dunn Field
| city = Cleveland, Ohio
| owners = Jim Dunn
| managers = Tris Speaker
| television =
| radio =
|}}
The 1921 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. A year after winning their first World Series championship, the team finished second in the American League with a record of 94–60, 4.5 games behind the New York Yankees.
Regular season
= Season standings =
{{1921 American League standings|highlight=Cleveland Indians}}
= Record vs. opponents =
{{1921 AL Record vs. opponents|team=CLE}}
= Roster =
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| colspan="10" style="background-color: #023456; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| valign="top" | Pitchers
{{MLBplayer | Jim Bagby}}
{{MLBplayer | Ray Caldwell}}
{{MLBplayer | Bob Clark}}
{{MLBplayer | Stan Coveleski}}
{{MLBplayer | Bernie Henderson}}
{{MLBplayer | Duster Mails}}
{{MLBplayer | Guy Morton}}
{{MLBplayer | Ted Odenwald}}
{{MLBplayer | Jesse Petty}}
{{MLBplayer | Allen Sothoron}}
{{MLBplayer | George Uhle}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Catchers {{MLBplayer | Les Nunamaker}}
{{MLBplayer | Steve O'Neill}}
{{MLBplayer | Luke Sewell}}
{{MLBplayer | Ginger Shinault}}
{{MLBplayer | Pinch Thomas}}
{{MLBplayer | Art Wilson}}
Infielders {{MLBplayer | George Burns}}
{{MLBplayer | Larry Gardner}}
{{MLBplayer | Lou Guisto}}
{{MLBplayer | Doc Johnston}}
{{MLBplayer | Joe Sewell}}
{{MLBplayer | Riggs Stephenson}}
{{MLBplayer | Bill Wambsganss}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Outfielders {{MLBplayer | Joe Evans}}
{{MLBplayer | Jack Graney}}
{{MLBplayer | Charlie Jamieson}}
{{MLBplayer | Tex Jeanes}}
{{MLBplayer | Elmer Smith}}
{{MLBplayer | Tris Speaker}}
{{MLBplayer | Joe Wood}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Manager {{MLBplayer | Tris Speaker}}
Coaches {{MLBplayer | Jack McCallister}} |
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
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| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| C | {{sortname|Steve|O'Neill}} | 106 | 335 | 108 | .322 | 1 | 50 |
| align="center"
| 1B | {{sortname|Doc|Johnston}} | 118 | 384 | 114 | .297 | 2 | 46 |
| align="center"
| 2B | {{sortname|Bill|Wambsganss}} | 107 | 410 | 117 | .285 | 2 | 47 |
| align="center"
| SS | {{sortname|Joe|Sewell}} | 154 | 572 | 182 | .318 | 4 | 93 |
| align="center"
| 3B | {{sortname|Larry|Gardner}} | 153 | 586 | 187 | .319 | 3 | 120 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Charlie|Jamieson}} | 140 | 536 | 166 | .310 | 1 | 46 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Elmer|Smith|Elmer Smith (20th-century outfielder)}} | 129 | 431 | 125 | .290 | 16 | 85 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Tris|Speaker}} | 132 | 506 | 183 | .362 | 3 | 75 |
| align="center" |
== Other batters ==
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
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| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|George|Burns|George Burns (first baseman)}} | 84 | 244 | 88 | .361 | 0 | 49 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Riggs|Stephenson}} | 65 | 206 | 68 | .330 | 2 | 34 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Smoky Joe|Wood}} | 66 | 194 | 71 | .366 | 4 | 60 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Joe|Evans|dab=baseball}} | 57 | 153 | 51 | .333 | 0 | 21 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Les|Nunamaker}} | 46 | 131 | 47 | .359 | 0 | 25 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Jack|Graney}} | 68 | 107 | 32 | .299 | 2 | 18 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Pinch|Thomas}} | 21 | 35 | 9 | .257 | 0 | 4 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Ginger|Shinault}} | 22 | 29 | 11 | .379 | 0 | 4 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Luke|Sewell}} | 3 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Tex|Jeanes}} | 5 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 0 | 4 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Lou|Guisto}} | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 1 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Art|Wilson}} | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
= Pitching =
== Starting pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Stan|Coveleski}} | 43 | 315.0 | 23 | 13 | 3.37 | 99 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|George|Uhle}} | 41 | 238.0 | 16 | 13 | 4.01 | 63 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Duster|Mails}} | 34 | 194.1 | 14 | 8 | 3.94 | 87 |
== Other pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Jim|Bagby|Jim Bagby, Sr.}} | 40 | 191.2 | 14 | 12 | 4.70 | 37 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Ray|Caldwell}} | 37 | 147.0 | 6 | 6 | 4.90 | 76 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Allan|Sothoron}} | 22 | 144.2 | 12 | 4 | 3.24 | 61 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Guy|Morton}} | 30 | 107.2 | 8 | 3 | 2.76 | 45 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Bernie|Henderson}} | 2 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 1 |
== Relief pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SV ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Ted|Odenwald}} | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.56 | 4 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Bob|Clark|Bob Clark (pitcher)}} | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.46 | 2 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Jesse|Petty}} | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0 |
External links
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CLE/1921.shtml 1921 Cleveland Indians season at Baseball Reference]
{{1921 MLB season by team}}
{{Cleveland Guardians}}
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