1983 Cleveland Indians
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Cleveland Indians franchise archive · Available years: 1903–2021 · 119 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Cleveland Indians | — | 19 | 19 |
| 1984 Cleveland Indians | 75–87 | 21 | 17 |
| 1983 Cleveland Indians · Current season | — | 23 | 17 |
| 1982 Cleveland Indians | — | 20 | 16 |
| 1981 Cleveland Indians | — | 21 | 11 |
Same era: other teams in 1983
- 1983 Atlanta Braves · 88–74
- 1983 Baltimore Orioles · 98–64
- 1983 Boston Red Sox · 78–84
- 1983 California Angels · —
- 1983 Chicago Cubs · 71–91
- 1983 Chicago White Sox · 99–63
More teams from 1983
- 1983 Cincinnati Reds · 74–88
- 1983 Detroit Tigers · 92–70
- 1983 Houston Astros · 85–77
- 1983 Kansas City Royals · 79–83
- 1983 Los Angeles Dodgers · 91–71
- 1983 Milwaukee Brewers · 87–75
- 1983 Minnesota Twins · 70–92
- 1983 Montreal Expos · —
- 1983 New York Mets · 68–94
- 1983 New York Yankees · 91–71
- 1983 Oakland Athletics · 74–88
- 1983 Philadelphia Phillies · 90–72
- 1983 Pittsburgh Pirates · 84–78
- 1983 San Diego Padres · 81–81
- 1983 San Francisco Giants · —
- 1983 Seattle Mariners · 60–102
- 1983 St. Louis Cardinals · 79–83
- 1983 Texas Rangers · —
- 1983 Toronto Blue Jays · 89–73
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.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Anderson | Pitchers | 51 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 68.33 | 4.08 | Average (50) — 121 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.08 over 68.33 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. |
| Len Barker | Pitchers | 39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 149.33 | 5.11 | Below average (44) — 200 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.11 over 149.33 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. |
| Rich Barnes | Pitchers | 27 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 11.33 | 6.94 | 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. |
| Rick Behenna | Pitchers | 32 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 26.00 | 4.15 | Average (50) — 121 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.15 over 26.00 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. |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitchers | 28 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 156.33 | 3.91 | Average (52) — 81 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.91 over 156.33 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. |
| Tom Brennan | Pitchers | 45 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 39.67 | 3.86 | Average (51) — 106 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.86 over 39.67 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. |
| Ernie Camacho | Pitchers | 40,13 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 5.33 | 5.06 | 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. |
| Jamie Easterly | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 57.00 | 3.63 | Average (52) — 81 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.63 over 57.00 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. |
| Juan Eichelberger | Pitchers | 13 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 134.00 | 4.90 | Average (46) — 181 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.90 over 134.00 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. |
| Ed Glynn | Pitchers | 48 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 12.33 | 5.84 | 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. |
| Neal Heaton | Pitchers | 44 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 149.33 | 4.16 | Average (50) — 121 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.16 over 149.33 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. |
| Mike Jeffcoat | Pitchers | 54 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 32.67 | 3.31 | Average (52) — 81 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.31 over 32.67 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. |
| Jerry Reed | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 21.33 | 7.17 | Below average (44) — 200 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 7.17 over 21.33 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. |
| Lary Sorensen | Pitchers | 38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 222.67 | 4.24 | Average (50) — 121 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.24 over 222.67 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. |
| Dan Spillner | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 92.33 | 5.07 | Average (46) — 181 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.07 over 92.33 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. |
| Rick Sutcliffe | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 243.33 | 4.29 | Average (49) — 137 of 224 pitchers in the available 1983 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.29 over 243.33 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. |
| Rick Waits | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 19.67 | 4.58 | 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. |
| Chris Bando | Catchers | 23 | batting | 121 | 31 | 4 | .256 | — | — | Average (51) — 195 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 121 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. |
| Jim Essian | Catchers | 17 | batting | 93 | 19 | 2 | .204 | — | — | Average (46) — 325 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 93 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. |
| Ron Hassey | Catchers | 9 | batting | 341 | 92 | 6 | .270 | — | — | Average (52) — 162 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 341 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. |
| Mike Fischlin | Infielders | 22 | batting | 225 | 47 | 2 | .209 | — | — | Below average (43) — 392 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 225 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. |
| Julio Franco | Infielders | 14 | batting | 560 | 153 | 8 | .273 | — | — | Average (53) — 140 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 560 at-bats and 8 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. |
| Mike Hargrove | Infielders | 21 | batting | 469 | 134 | 3 | .286 | — | — | Average (54) — 113 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 469 at-bats and 3 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. |
| Toby Harrah | Infielders | 11 | batting | 526 | 140 | 9 | .266 | — | — | Average (52) — 162 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 526 at-bats and 9 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. |
| Jack Perconte | Infielders | 16 | batting | 26 | 7 | 0 | .269 | — | — | 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. |
| Broderick Perkins | Infielders | 15 | batting | 184 | 50 | 0 | .272 | — | — | Average (51) — 195 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 184 at-bats and 0 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. |
| Manny Trillo | Infielders | 8 | batting | 320 | 87 | 1 | .272 | — | — | Average (51) — 195 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 320 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. |
| Alan Bannister | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 377 | 100 | 5 | .265 | — | — | Average (51) — 195 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 377 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. |
| Carmen Castillo | Outfielders | 8 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Wil Culmer | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 19 | 2 | 0 | .105 | — | — | 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. |
| Miguel Diloné | Outfielders | 27 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Rick Manning | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 194 | 54 | 1 | .278 | — | — | Average (52) — 162 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 194 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. |
| Bake McBride | Outfielders | 26 | batting | 230 | 67 | 1 | .291 | — | — | Average (54) — 113 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 230 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. |
| Karl Pagel | Outfielders | 30 | batting | 20 | 6 | 0 | .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. |
| Kevin Rhomberg | Outfielders | 54,12 | batting | 21 | 10 | 0 | .476 | — | — | 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. |
| Pat Tabler | Outfielders | 10 | batting | 430 | 125 | 6 | .291 | — | — | Average (56) — 67 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 430 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. |
| Gorman Thomas | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 371 | 82 | 17 | .221 | — | — | Average (47) — 298 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 371 at-bats and 17 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. |
| George Vukovich | Outfielders | 24 | batting | 312 | 77 | 3 | .247 | — | — | Average (48) — 265 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 312 at-bats and 3 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. |
| Andre Thornton | Outfielders | 29 | batting | 508 | 143 | 17 | .281 | — | — | Average (56) — 67 of 419 batters in the available 1983 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 508 at-bats and 17 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. |
| Otto Vélez | Outfielders | 32 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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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: 1983 Atlanta Braves. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1983 Cleveland Indians season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T10:31:19.253827+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.