1952 Cleveland Indians

Franchise seasons · 1950s seasons

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Cleveland Indians franchise archive · Available years: 1903–2021 · 119 seasons.

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Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
SeasonRecord (W–L)Batting rowsPitching rows
1954 Cleveland Indians—2213
1953 Cleveland Indians—2214
1952 Cleveland Indians · Current season—2213
1951 Cleveland Indians—2413
1950 Cleveland Indians—1713

Same era: other teams in 1952

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Bill AbernathiePitchers18pitching—————13.50
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Lou BrissiePitchers12pitching—————3.48
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bob ChakalesPitchers29pitching————12.009.75
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bob FellerPitchers19pitching————191.674.74
Below average (44) — 98 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.74 over 191.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike GarciaPitchers25pitching————292.332.37
Strong (62) — 2 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.37 over 292.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Steve GromekPitchers27pitching————122.673.67
Average (51) — 47 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.67 over 122.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mickey HarrisPitchers20pitching—————4.63
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Sam JonesPitchers22pitching————36.007.25
Below average (40) — 110 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 7.25 over 36.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob LemonPitchers21pitching————309.672.50
Strong (61) — 3 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.50 over 309.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dick RozekPitchers26pitching—————4.97
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ted WilksPitchers29pitching—————3.86
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Early WynnPitchers24pitching————285.672.90
Average (58) — 13 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.90 over 285.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George ZuverinkPitchers17pitching—————0.00
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jim HeganCatchers4batting333754.225——
Average (46) — 175 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 333 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Birdie TebbettsCatchers15batting101251.248——
Average (49) — 125 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 101 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe TiptonCatchers18batting105266.248——
Average (52) — 82 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 105 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Quincy TrouppeCatchers16batting1010.100——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bobby ÁvilaInfielders1batting5971797.300——
Average (58) — 23 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 597 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Johnny BerardinoInfielders2batting3230.094——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ray BooneInfielders8batting316837.263——
Average (52) — 82 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 316 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Merl CombsInfielders11batting139231.165——
Below average (40) — 213 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 139 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Luke EasterInfielders9batting43711531.263——
Average (58) — 23 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 437 at-bats and 31 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill GlynnInfielders6batting92252.272——
Average (52) — 82 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 92 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Hank MajeskiInfielders5No stat row——————
No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Al RosenInfielders7batting56717128.302——
Strong (63) — 4 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 567 at-bats and 28 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Snuffy StirnweissInfielders5batting000———
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
George StricklandInfielders2batting88191.216——
Average (47) — 165 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 88 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Larry DobyOutfielders14batting51914332.276——
Average (59) — 12 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 519 at-bats and 32 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim FridleyOutfielders31batting175444.251——
Average (51) — 100 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 175 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob KennedyOutfielders33batting40120.300——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Barney McCoskyOutfielders32batting80171.213——
Average (47) — 165 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 80 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dale MitchellOutfielders3batting5111655.323——
Strong (62) — 5 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 511 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dave PopeOutfielders6batting34101.294——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Pete ReiserOutfielders23batting4463.136——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Harry SimpsonOutfielders35batting54514510.266——
Average (53) — 68 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 545 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Wally WestlakeOutfielders31batting69161.232——
Average (49) — 125 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 69 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1952 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1952 Cleveland Indians season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T13:05:23.986335+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.