1928 Cleveland Indians season

The 1928 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished seventh in the American League with a record of 62–92, 39 games behind the New York Yankees.

Regular season

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
New York Yankees	101	53	0.656	—	52–25	49–28
Philadelphia Athletics	98	55	0.641	2½	52–25	46–30
St. Louis Browns	82	72	0.532	19	43–34	39–38
Washington Senators	75	79	0.487	26	37–43	38–36
Chicago White Sox	72	82	0.468	29	37–40	35–42
Detroit Tigers	68	86	0.442	33	36–41	32–45
Cleveland Indians	62	92	0.403	39	28–49	34–43
Boston Red Sox	57	96	0.373	43½	26–47	31–49

1928 American League record Sources:
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYY	PHA	SLB	WSH
Boston	—	10–12	9–13	7–15	6–16	3–18	9–13	13–9–1
Chicago	12–10	—	12–10–1	13–9	9–13	6–16	10–12	10–12
Cleveland	13–9	10–12–1	—	10–12	6–16	6–16	7–15	10–12
Detroit	15–7	9–13	12–10	—	7–15	8–14	9–13	8–14
New York	16–6	13–9	16–6	15–7	—	16–6	12–10	13–9
Philadelphia	18–3	16–6	16–6	14–8	6–16	—	16–6	12–10
St. Louis	13–9	12–10	15–7	13–9	10–12	6–16	—	13–9
Washington	9–13–1	12–10	12–10	14–8	9–13	10–12	9–13	—

1928 Cleveland Indians

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

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	Luke Sewell	122	411	111	.270	3	52
1B	Lew Fonseca	75	263	86	.327	3	36
2B	Carl Lind	154	650	191	.294	1	54
SS	Joe Sewell	155	588	190	.323	4	70
3B	Johnny Hodapp	116	449	145	.323	2	73
OF	Homer Summa	134	504	143	.284	3	57
OF	Sam Langford	110	427	118	.276	4	50
OF	Charlie Jamieson	112	433	133	.307	1	37

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
Ed Morgan	76	265	83	.313	4	54
George Burns	82	209	52	.249	5	30
Luther Harvel	40	136	30	.221	0	12
Glenn Myatt	58	125	36	.288	1	15
George Gerken	38	115	26	.226	0	9
Red Dorman	25	77	28	.364	0	11
Chick Autry	22	60	18	.300	1	9
Ed Montague	32	51	12	.235	0	3
Ollie Tucker	14	47	6	.128	1	2
Bruce Caldwell	18	27	6	.222	0	3
Jonah Goldman	7	21	5	.238	0	2
Al Van Camp	5	17	4	.235	0	2
Cecil Bolton	4	13	2	.154	0	0
Johnny Burnett	3	10	5	.500	0	1
Aaron Ward	6	9	1	.111	0	0
Art Reinholz	2	3	1	.333	0	0
Johnny Gill	2	2	0	.000	0	0
Frank Wilson	2	1	0	.000	0	0

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Joe Shaute	36	253.2	13	17	4.04	81
Willis Hudlin	42	220.1	14	14	4.04	62
George Uhle	31	214.1	12	17	4.07	74
Jake Miller	25	158.0	8	9	4.44	37
George Grant	28	155.1	10	8	5.04	39
Wes Ferrell	2	16.0	0	2	2.25	4
Jim Moore	1	9.0	0	1	2.00	1

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Johnny Miljus	11	50.2	1	4	2.66	19
Dutch Levsen	11	41.1	0	3	5.44	7
Garland Buckeye	9	35.0	1	5	6.69	6
Willie Underhill	11	28.0	1	2	4.50	16
Clint Brown	2	11.0	0	1	4.91	2
Les Barnhart	2	9.0	0	1	7.00	1

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Bill Bayne	37	2	5	3	5.13	39
Mel Harder	23	0	2	1	6.61	15
Jumbo Brown	5	0	1	0	6.75	12
Hap Collard	1	0	0	0	2.25	1

Level	Team	League	Manager
B	Terre Haute Tots	Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League	Raymond Haley
D	Frederick Hustlers	Blue Ridge League	Joe Neptune and Henry Sherry

↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

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