1944 Cleveland Indians season


Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster

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
PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
CBuddy Rosar9933187.263030
1BMickey Rocco155653174.2661370
2BRay Mack8328466.232029
SS150584191.327367
3BKen Keltner149573169.2951391
OFOris Hockett124457132.289150
OFPat Seerey10134280.2341539
OFRoy Cullenbine154571162.2841680

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Rusty Peters8828263.223124
Myril Hoag6727779.285127
Paul O'Dea7617355.318013
Jeff Heath6015150.331533
Norm Schlueter4912215.123011
Jimmy Grant619927.273112
296114.23004
Jim McDonnell204310.23304
Russ Lyon7112.18200
Hank Ruszkowski383.37501
Steve Biras2221.00002
Jim Devlin110.00000

Pitching

Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
PlayerGIPWLERASO
Steve Gromek35203.21092.56115
Mel Harder30196.112103.7164
Al Smith28181.27133.4244
Allie Reynolds28158.01183.3084
1379.0454.3312
Vern Kennedy1259.0255.0317

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
PlayerGIPWLERASO
Earl Henry217.2114.585
Mike Naymick713.0009.694
Bill Bonness27.0017.711
Paul O'Dea34.1002.080
Red Embree33.10113.504

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
PlayerGWLSVERASO
Joe Heving6383101.9646
Ed Klieman47111353.3844
Ray Poat364815.1340
Paul Calvert351304.5631
Hal Kleine111205.7513

Awards and honors

All-Star Game
Lou Boudreau, Shortstop
Roy Cullenbine, Outfielder
Oris Hockett, Outfielder
Ken Keltner, Third baseman

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Baltimore