1932 Cleveland Indians season
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball team season
| name = Cleveland Indians
| season = 1932
| misc =
| league = American League
| ballpark = League Park
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
| city = Cleveland, Ohio
| owners = Alva Bradley
| general_managers = Billy Evans
| managers = Roger Peckinpaugh
| television =
| radio = WHK
(Jack Graney)
|}}
The 1932 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fourth in the American League with a record of 87–65, 19 games behind the New York Yankees.
Regular season
= Season standings =
{{1932 American League standings}}
= Record vs. opponents =
{{1932 AL Record vs. opponents|team=CLE}}
= Roster =
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| colspan="10" style="background-color: #990000; color: white; text-align: center;" | 1932 Cleveland Indians |
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| colspan="10" style="background-color: #023456; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster |
| valign="top" | Pitchers
{{MLBplayer|17|Pete Appleton}} {{MLBplayer|16|Clint Brown}} {{MLBplayer|15|Sarge Connally}} {{MLBplayer|14|Wes Ferrell}} {{MLBplayer|18|Mel Harder}} {{MLBplayer|19|Oral Hildebrand}} {{MLBplayer|12|Willis Hudlin}} {{MLBplayer|24,21|Leo Moon}} {{MLBplayer|24|Monte Pearson}} {{MLBplayer|17|Jack Russell}} {{MLBplayer|21|Ralph Winegarner}} | width="25px" | | valign="top" | Catchers {{MLBplayer| 9|Glenn Myatt}} {{MLBplayer|11|Frankie Pytlak}} {{MLBplayer| 8|Luke Sewell}} Infielders {{MLBplayer|22|Boze Berger}} {{MLBplayer|22|Joe Boley}} {{MLBplayer| 1|Johnny Burnett}} {{MLBplayer| 4|Bill Cissell}} {{MLBplayer|37|Bruce Connatser}} {{MLBplayer| 4|Johnny Hodapp}} {{MLBplayer| 5|Willie Kamm}} {{MLBplayer| 7|Ed Montague}} {{MLBplayer|33|Ed Morgan}} | width="25px" | | valign="top" | Outfielders {{MLBplayer| 3|Earl Averill}} {{MLBplayer|28|Charlie Jamieson}} {{MLBplayer| 2|Dick Porter}} {{MLBplayer|31|Mike Powers}} {{MLBplayer|31|Bob Seeds}} {{MLBplayer| 6|Joe Vosmik}} | width="25px" | | valign="top" | Manager {{MLBplayer|10|Roger Peckinpaugh}} Coaches {{MLBplayer|20|Howie Shanks}} {{MLBplayer|30|Earl Wolgamot}} |
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 | |||||||
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|C |87 |300 |76 |.253 |2 |52 | |||||||
| align="center"
|1B |144 |532 |156 |.293 |4 |68 | |||||||
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|2B |131 |541 |173 |.320 |6 |93 | |||||||
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| SS | {{sortname|Johnny|Burnett|Johnny Burnett (baseball)}} | 129 | 512 | 152 | .297 | 4 | 53 |
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|3B |148 |524 |150 |.286 |3 |83 | |||||||
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|OF |153 |621 |194 |.312 |10 |97 | |||||||
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|OF |153 |631 |198 |.314 |32 |124 | |||||||
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|OF |146 |621 |191 |.308 |4 |60 | |||||||
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== 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"
|85 |252 |62 |.246 |8 |46 | ||||||
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Ed|Montague|Ed Montague (shortstop)}} | 68 | 192 | 47 | .245 | 0 | 24 |
| align="center"
|64 |60 |14 |.233 |0 |4 | ||||||
| align="center"
|14 |33 |6 |.182 |0 |5 | ||||||
| align="center" | 33 | 29 | 7 | .241 | 0 | 4 |
| align=center
|16 |16 |1 |.063 |0 |0 | ||||||
| align="center"
|7 |16 |2 |.125 |0 |0 | ||||||
| align="center"
|2 |4 |0 |.000 |0 |0 | ||||||
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|1 |4 |1 |.250 |0 |0 | ||||||
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|1 |1 |0 |.000 |0 |0 | ||||||
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= 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"
|38 |287.2 |23 |13 |3.66 |105 | ||||||
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Clint|Brown|Clint Brown (baseball)}} | 37 | 262.2 | 15 | 12 | 4.08 | 59 |
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|39 |254.2 |15 |13 |3.75 |90 | ||||||
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|33 |181.2 |12 |8 |4.71 |65 | ||||||
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|27 |129.1 |8 |6 |3.69 |49 | ||||||
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|18 |113.0 |5 |7 |4.70 |27 |
== 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 | ||||||
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| align="center" | 5 | 17.1 | 1 | 0 | 1.04 | 5 |
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|1 |5.2 |0 |0 |11.12 |1 | ||||||
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|4 |5.0 |0 |0 |16.20 |1 |
== Relief pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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| 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" | 35 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4.33 | 32 |
| align="center"
|23 |0 |0 |0 |10.13 |5 |
Farm system
{{See also|Minor League Baseball}}
{{MLB Farm System|level16=AA|team16=Toledo Mud Hens|league16=American Association|manager16=Bibb Falk
|level17=B|team17=Fort Wayne Chiefs|league17=Central League|manager17=Bill Wambsganss
|level18=B|team18=Quincy Indians|league18=Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League|manager18=Sylvester Simon
|level19=B|team19=Williamsport Grays|league19=New York–Pennsylvania League|manager19=Herbie Moran, Harry Hinchman and Glenn Killinger
|level20=D|team20=Burlington Bees|league20=Mississippi Valley League|manager20=Art Mueller and Jack Tesar
}}
Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League folded July 15, 1932Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
See also
- Philadelphia Athletics 18, Cleveland Indians 17 (1932) Record-setting game from this season
References
{{Reflist|2}}
External links
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CLE/1932.shtml 1932 Cleveland Indians season at Baseball Reference]
{{1932 MLB season by team}}
{{Cleveland Indians}}
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