1971 Cleveland Indians season explained

Cleveland Indians
Season:1971
League:American League
Division:East
Ballpark:Cleveland Municipal Stadium
City:Cleveland, Ohio
Owners:Vernon Stouffer
General Managers:Alvin Dark, Gabe Paul
Managers:Alvin Dark, Johnny Lipon
Television:WJW-TV
Radio:WERE (1300)

The 1971 Cleveland Indians season was the 71st in franchise history. The team finished sixth in the American League East with a record of 60–102, 43 games behind the Baltimore Orioles.

Regular season

In the summer of 1971, Indians owner Vernon Stouffer was entertaining overtures with regards to the Cleveland Indians playing 27 to 30 home dates a year in New Orleans.[1]

Opening Day Lineup

Opening Day Starters
Name Position
16
12 3B
27 LF
8 C
40 1B
24 2B
22 RF
25 CF
34 P
[2]

Roster

1971 Cleveland Indians
Roster
PitchersCatchersInfieldersOutfieldersManager (Apr 6 - Jul 28) (Jul 29 - Sep 29)Coaches (Pitching) (Third Base) (First Base)

Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Run batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

PlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBIAVGSB
align=left 231000000.0000
align=left 731811838121123.2101
align=left 185110000.2000
align=left 5513792831313.2040
align=left 2038462103.1580
align=left 13504111005.2200
align=left 39815162000.1980
align=left 11141549114204948.2752
align=left 1318230100.1670
align=left 5229341000.1380
align=left 32555101017.1820
align=left 4314010000.0710
align=left 74196153860214.1942
align=left 133486531342111262.2764
align=left 3751221003.0390
align=left 12539651972111845.2456
align=left 1616120000.1250
align=left 3732020000.0630
align=left 52161203220514.1991
align=left 8124016507009.2081
align=left 576000000.0000
align=left 88147133370514.2240
align=left 80833173019.2050
align=left 50000000 - 0
align=left 4343340000.0930
align=left 13142935112122435.2613
align=left 5814015265049.1861
align=left 142010000.5000
align=left 35731130004.1780
align=left 542010000.5000
align=left 158598781561812886.2617
align=left 95031000.6000
align=left 1719110000.0530
align=left 146566601492341135.26325
align=left 60129142940212.2251
align=left 5012310257019.2030
align=left 14150052144203247.2883
Team Totals1625467543130320020109507.23857

Pitching

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

PlayerWLERAGGSSVIPHRERBBK
align=left 005.09230123.02515132020
align=left 124.67180034.23021181325
align=left 763.9750102142.214071637174
align=left 8144.5031291184.01739892109132
align=left 544.35434478.27742384148
align=left 8124.1636260181.215893848297
align=left 265.791512060.27443393826
align=left 1136.1937161113.113883785652
align=left 434.945701482.08045455169
align=left 004.505006.083334
align=left 6123.3543211158.114767596991
align=left 026.38140318.1161613159
align=left 13173.4035311214.21608981153192
align=left 121.43540456.2311092445
align=left 223.0991023.117981120
align=left 275.951712062.07842411433
Team Totals601024.28162162321440.01352747684770937

Awards and honors

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball.

[3]

References

Notes and References

  1. Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball, p. 4, Bill Madden, Harper Collins Publishing, New York, 2010,
  2. https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/DET/DET197104060.shtml 1971 Opening Day Lineup
  3. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007