2002 Cleveland Indians season

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2002  Cleveland Indians
League American League
Division Central
Ballpark Jacobs Field
City Cleveland, Ohio
Record74–88 (.457)
Divisional place3rd
Owners Larry Dolan
General managers Mark Shapiro
Managers Charlie Manuel (fired July 11) Joel Skinner (interim, July 11-September 29)
Television FSN Ohio
John Sanders, Mike Hegan, Rick Manning
Radio WTAM
Tom Hamilton, Matt Underwood, Mike Hegan
  2001 Seasons 2003  

The 2002 Cleveland Indians season was the 102nd season for the franchise. The 2002 Major League Baseball season began on March 31, 2002.The team finished third in the American League Central behind the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox.

Contents

Offseason

Regular season

Opening Day starters

Season standings

AL Central W L Pct. GB Home Road
Minnesota Twins 94670.58454–2740–40
Chicago White Sox 81810.50013½47–3434–47
Cleveland Indians 74880.45720½39–4235–46
Kansas City Royals 621000.38332½37–4425–56
Detroit Tigers 551060.3423933–4722–59

American League Wild Card

Division leaders W L Pct.
New York Yankees 103580.640
Minnesota Twins 94670.584
Oakland Athletics 103590.636


Wild Card team
(Top team qualifies for postseason)
W L Pct. GB
Anaheim Angels 99630.611
Boston Red Sox 93690.5746
Seattle Mariners 93690.5746
Chicago White Sox 81810.50018
Toronto Blue Jays 78840.48121
Cleveland Indians 74880.45725
Texas Rangers 72900.44427
Baltimore Orioles 67950.41432
Kansas City Royals 621000.38337
Detroit Tigers 551060.34243½
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 551060.34243½

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
TeamANABALBOSCWSCLEDETKCMINNYYOAKSEATBTEXTORNL 
Anaheim 7–23–46–36–38–16–34–53–49–119–108–112–77–211–7
Baltimore 2–76–133–41–52–47–05–16–134–55–410–93–64–159–9
Boston 4–313–62–45–45–44–23–39–106–34–516–34–313–65–13
Chicago 3–64–34–29–1012–711–88–112–42–75–44–35–44–28–10
Cleveland 3–65–14–510–910–99–108–113–62–53–44–24–53–36–12
Detroit 1–84–24–57–129–109–104–141–81–62–52–45–40–66–12
Kansas City 3–60–72–48–1110–910–95–141–51–83–64–27–23–45–13
Minnesota 5–41–53–311–811–814–414–50–63–65–45–26–36–110–8
New York 4–313–610–94–26–38–15–16–05–44–513–54–310–911–7
Oakland 11–95–43–67–25–26–18–16–34–58–118–113–63–616–2
Seattle 10–94–55–44–54–35–26–34–55–411–85–413–76–311–7
Tampa Bay 1–89–103–163–42–44–22–42–55–131–84–54–58–117–11
Texas 7–126–33–44–55–44–52–73–63–46–137–135–48–19–9
Toronto 2–715–46–132–43–36–04–31–69–106–33–611–81–89–9

Notable transactions

Roster

2002 Cleveland Indians
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

OutfieldersManager

Coaches

Game log

2002 Game Log: 74–88 (Home: 39–42; Away: 35–46)
March: 1–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 1–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
1March 31@ Angels 6–0 Colón (1–0) Washburn (0–1) Edison International Field of Anaheim 42,6971–0W1
April: 12–13 (Home: 7–4; Away: 5–9)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
2April 2@ Angels 5–7 Weber (1–0) Riske (0–1) Percival (1) Edison International Field of Anaheim 20,0551–1L1
3April 3@ Angels 6–5 Drese (1–0) Sele (0–1) Wickman (1) Edison International Field of Anaheim 18,1942–1W1
4April 5@ Tigers 10–1 Báez (1–0) Redman (0–1) Comerica Park 41,2483–1W2
5April 6@ Tigers 5–3 Colón (2–0) Cornejo (0–1) Wickman (2) Comerica Park 19,7544–1W3
6April 7@ Tigers 5–1 Sabathia (1–0) Weaver (0–1) Wickman (3) Comerica Park 14,7495–1W4
7April 8 Twins 9–5 Drese (2–0) Milton (1–1) Jacobs Field 42,4416–1W5
8April 9 Twins 5–4 Finley (1–0) Mays (0–2) Wickman (4) Jacobs Field 23,7607–1W6
9April 10 Twins 9–3 Báez (2–0) Reed (1–1) Jacobs Field 25,4208–1W7
10April 11 Twins 8–4 Colón (3–0) Lohse (0–1) Jacobs Field 25,5829–1W8
11April 12 Royals 3–1 Sabathia (2–0) Suppan (1–1) Wickman (5) Jacobs Field 29,97010–1W9
12April 13 Royals 8–7 Shuey (1–0) Bailey (0–2) Jacobs Field 28,45511–1W10
April 14 Royals Postponed (rain, makeup May 18)
13April 16@ White Sox 5–10 Marte (1–0) Finley (1–1) Comiskey Park 23,50211–2L1
14April 17@ White Sox 2–7 Buehrle (4–0) Báez (2–1) Comiskey Park 15,56111–3L2
15April 18@ White Sox 1–7 Ritchie (1–1) Colón (3–1) Comiskey Park 13,88011–4L3
16April 19@ Twins 3–12 Lohse (1–1) Sabathia (2–1) Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 23,49111–5L4
17April 20@ Twins 2–6 Kinney (1–0) Drese (2–1) Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 30,14611–6L5
18April 21@ Twins 2–4 Reed (2–1) Finley (1–2) Guerrero (8) Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 22,26411–7L6
19April 22 White Sox 4–2 Báez (3–1) Buehrle (4–1) Wickman (6) Jacobs Field 24,51912–7W1
20April 23 White Sox 1–5 Ritchie (2–1) Colón (3–2) Jacobs Field 25,28412–8L1
21April 24 White Sox 2–9 Wright (2–2) Sabathia (2–2) Jacobs Field 25,93512–9L2
22April 25 White Sox 3–6 Garland (3–1) Drese (2–2) Foulke (6) Jacobs Field 29,04612–10L3
23April 26@ Rangers 7–4 Davis (2–2) Finley (2–2) The Ballpark in Arlington 33,24313–10W1
24April 27@ Rangers 2–4 Bell (1–0) Báez (3–2) Irabu (4) The Ballpark in Arlington 43,35313–11L1
25April 28@ Rangers 1–2 Valdez (2–3) Colón (3–3) Irabu (5) The Ballpark in Arlington 24,11813–12L2
26April 30 Angels 2–21 Ortiz (2–3) Sabathia (2–3) Jacobs Field 24,28613–13L3
May: 13–15 (Home: 8–8; Away: 5–7)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
27May 1 Angels 2–7 Washburn (3–2) Drese (2–3) Jacobs Field 23,53613–14L4
28May 2 Angels 0–8 Appier (3–1) Finley (2–3) Jacobs Field 26,06813–15L5
29May 3 Rangers 2–4 Davis (3–2) Báez (3–3) Irabu (7) Jacobs Field 32,84613–16L6
30May 4 Rangers 3–0 Colón (4–3) Valdez (2–4) Wickman (7) Jacobs Field 33,78814–16W1
31May 5 Rangers 9–2 Sabathia (3–3) Rogers (3–1) Jacobs Field 31,99015–16W2
32May 6@ Orioles 9–4 Drese (3–3) Groom (1–1) Oriole Park at Camden Yards 24,97616–16W3
33May 7@ Orioles 3–4 (10) Julio (2–0) Wohlers (0–1) Oriole Park at Camden Yards 26,45516–17L1
34May 8@ Orioles 6–2 Báez (4–3) Erickson (3–3) Oriole Park at Camden Yards 29,36117–17W1
35May 9@ Royals 3–5 Suppan (3–4) Rincón (0–1) Hernandez (2) Kauffman Stadium 12,55517–18L1
36May 10@ Royals 0–9 Reichert (1–3) Sabathia (3–4) Kauffman Stadium 24,27917–19L2
May 11@ Royals Postponed (rain, makeup July 20)
37May 12@ Royals 1–4 Byrd (6–2) Finley (2–4) Hernandez (3) Kauffman Stadium 10,82017–20L3
38May 14 Orioles 6–5 Shuey (2–0) Julio (2–2) Jacobs Field 30,44718–20W1
39May 15 Orioles 3–1 Colón (5–3) Bauer (1–1) Wickman (8) Jacobs Field 26,31519–20W2
May 16 Orioles Postponed (rain, makeup June 13)
40May 17 Royals 2–6 Byrd (7–2) Finley (2–5) Jacobs Field 32,59319–21L1
41May 18 (1) Royals 2–4 Reichert (2–4) Wickman (0–1) Hernandez (4) Jacobs Field 29,38819–22L2
42May 18 (2) Royals 4–1 Drese (4–3) May (0–1) Wickman (9) Jacobs Field 32,11020–22W1
43May 19 Royals 4–5 Grimsley (2–2) Wickman (0–2) Hernandez (5) Jacobs Field 31,10520–23L1
44May 20@ Tigers 3–4 Santana (3–0) Rincón (0–2) Walker (1) Comerica Park 12,85120–24L2
45May 21@ Tigers 1–5 Redman (1–5) Nagy (0–1) Comerica Park 14,44220–25L3
46May 22@ Tigers 0–2 Weaver (4–5) Finley (2–6) Comerica Park 14,39620–26L4
47May 24@ Blue Jays 5–2 Drese (5–3) Miller (3–2) Wickman (10) SkyDome 16,38521–26W1
48May 25@ Blue Jays 3–0 Sabathia (4–4) Loaiza (2–1) Wickman (11) SkyDome 21,58922–26W2
49May 26@ Blue Jays 3–1 Colón (6–3) Prokopec (2–7) SkyDome 22,38023–26W3
50May 27 Tigers 1–4 Redman (2–5) Báez (4–4) Jacobs Field 40,65223–27L1
51May 28 Tigers 4–2 Finley (3–6) Weaver (4–6) Wickman (12) Jacobs Field 25,02824–27W1
52May 29 Tigers 5–9 Sparks (3–5) Riske (0–2) Acevedo (7) Jacobs Field 26,15624–28L1
53May 30 Tigers 11–7 Riske (1–2) Lima (1–3) Jacobs Field 25,68925–28W1
54May 31 White Sox 7–0 Colón (7–3) Glover (1–1) Jacobs Field 33,75626–28W2
June: 11–15 (Home: 6–6; Away: 5–9)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
55June 1 White Sox 8–4 Báez (5–4) Ritchie (3–7) Jacobs Field 37,70727–28W3
56June 2 White Sox 4–3 Finley (4–6) Wright (5–6) Wickman (13) Jacobs Field 37,76028–28W4
57June 4@ Twins 2–23 Reed (6–2) Drese (5–4) Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 14,02928–29L1
58June 5@ Twins 6–4 Sabathia (5–4) Milton (7–5) Riske (1) Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 15,61729–29W1
59June 6@ Twins 3–8 Lohse (6–3) Colón (7–4) Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 15,55329–30L1
60June 7 Mets 3–4 Leiter (6–5) Báez (5–5) Benitez (12) Jacobs Field 39,98629–31L2
61June 8 Mets 6–8 Trachsel (4–6) Finley (4–7) Benitez (13) Jacobs Field 41,47429–32L3
62June 9 Mets 8–3 Drese (6–4) Estes (2–5) Jacobs Field 39,43630–32W1
63June 10 Phillies 1–3 Adms (3–4) Sabathia (5–5) Mesa (18) Jacobs Field 28,44030–33L1
64June 11 Phillies 5–1 Colón (8–4) Wolf (3–5) Wickman (14) Jacobs Field 30,23831–33W1
65June 12 Phillies 3–7 Padilla (9–4) Paronto (0–1) Jacobs Field 35,78331–34L1
66June 13 Orioles 2–1 (10) Riggan (1–0) Roberts (3–2) Jacobs Field 26,74532–34W1
67June 14@ Rockies 5–3 Drese (7–4) Thomson (6–6) Wickman (15) Coors Field 40,15633–34W2
68June 15@ Rockies 4–7 Jones (1–1) Paronto (0–2) Jimenez (18) Coors Field 41,87033–35L1
69June 16@ Rockies 5–4 Colón (9–4) Neagle (4–4) Wickman (16) Coors Field 40,79234–35W1
70June 18@ Marlins 0–4 Dempster (5–6) Finley (4–8) Pro Player Stadium 9,72434–36L1
71June 19@ Marlins 1–2 Tavarez (5–3) Riggan (1–1) Nunez (16) Pro Player Stadium 9,42834–37L2
72June 20@ Marlins 0–3 (6) Burnett (8–5) Drese (7–5) Pro Player Stadium 8,04534–38L3
73June 21@ Expos 1–3 Vazquez (5–3) Sabathia (5–6) Stewart (8) Olympic Stadium 7,49434–39L4
74June 22@ Expos 5–4 Colón (10–4) Day (2–1) Wickman (17) Olympic Stadium 10,18035–39W1
75June 23@ Expos 2–7 Armas (7–7) Finley (4–9) Olympic Stadium 13,55735–40L1
76June 25@ Red Sox 4–2 Báez (6–5) Castillo (5–8) Wickman (18) Fenway Park 34,06436–40W1
77June 26@ Red Sox 4–7 Martinez (9–2) Drese (7–6) Urbina (21) Fenway Park 32,25536–41L1
June 27@ Red Sox Postponed (rain, makeup September 16)
78June 28 Diamondbacks 8–2 Sabathia (6–6) Batista (4–5) Jacobs Field 42,58637–41W1
79June 29 Diamondbacks 2–4 Anderson (3–7) Finley (4–10) Kim (20) Jacobs Field 42,46637–42L1
80June 30 Diamondbacks 2–5 Schilling (13–3) Báez (6–6) Jacobs Field 42,22137–43L2
July: 10–16 (Home: 5–8; Away: 5–8)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
81July 2@ Yankees 5–10 Mendoza (6–2) Rincón (0–3) Yankee Stadium 45,58937–44L3
82July 3@ Yankees 8–11 Wells (9–5) Sabathia (6–7) Rivera (20) Yankee Stadium 39,87937–45L4
83July 4@ Yankees 1–7 Mussina (12–3) Finley (4–11) Yankee Stadium 42,90937–46L5
84July 5@ White Sox 4–2 Báez (7–6) Garland (7–6) Wickman (19) Comiskey Park 29,08538–46W1
85July 6@ White Sox 3–7 Buehrle (12–6) Phillips (0–1) Marte (1) Comiskey Park 25,01638–47L1
86July 7@ White Sox 9–3 Drese (8–6) Ritchie (5–11) Comiskey Park 22,10439–47W1
July 9 73nd All-Star Game American League vs. National League (Miller Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
87July 11 Yankees 4–7 Pettitte (3–3) Sabathia (6–8) Rivera (22) Jacobs Field 41,19239–48L1
88July 12 Yankees 2–1 (10) Wohlers (1–1) Karsay (3–4) Jacobs Field 42,51840–48W1
89July 13 Yankees 5–14 Wells (10–5) Drese (8–7) Jacobs Field 42,63140–49L1
90July 14 Yankees 10–7 Rincón (1–3) Rivera (1–4) Jacobs Field 42,57341–49W1
91July 15 White Sox 7–1 Phillips (1–1) Glover (3–5) Jacobs Field 30,02542–49W2
92July 16 White Sox 4–5 Osuna (5–1) Wickman (0–3) Marte (2) Jacobs Field 30,75442–50L1
93July 17 Twins 5–8 Reed (7–5) Báez (7–7) Guerrero (30) Jacobs Field 33,32442–51L2
94July 18 Twins 6–8 Fiore (8–2) Rincón (1–4) Guerrero (31) Jacobs Field 33,57342–52L3
95July 19@ Royals 5–8 Mullen (2–2) Murray (0–1) Ro. Hernandez (18) Kauffman Stadium 20,92242–53L4
96July 20 (1)@ Royals 5–7 Ru. Hernandez (1–0) Wright (0–1) Ro. Hernandez (19) Kauffman Stadium N/A42–54L5
97July 20 (2)@ Royals 5–3 (10) Shuey (3–0) Voyles (0–2) Wickman (20) Kauffman Stadium 36,27743–54W1
98July 21@ Royals 12–13 (10) Mullen (3–2) Murray (0–2) Kauffman Stadium 15,63743–55L1
99July 23 Yankees 9–3 Báez (8–7) Pettitte (4–4) Jacobs Field 38,52044–55W1
100July 24 Yankees 7–14 Wells (11–5) Drese (8–8) Jacobs Field 38,08144–56L1
101July 26 Tigers 5–8 Powell (1–0) Nagy (0–2) Henriquez (2) Jacobs Field 38,73844–57L2
102July 27 Tigers 1–5 Sparks (5–10) Sabathia (6–9) Jacobs Field 38,62244–58L3
103July 28 Tigers 9–6 DePaula (1–0) Acevedo (1–5) Jacobs Field 35,07645–58W1
104July 29@ Athletics 8–6 Mulholland (1–0) Magnante (0–2) Wohlers (1) Network Associates Coliseum 18,29746–58W2
105July 30@ Athletics 5–4 Drese (9–8) Lidle (3–9) Wohlers (2) Network Associates Coliseum 14,73747–58W3
106July 31@ Athletics 4–6 Mulder (12–6) Westbrook (0–1) Koch (26) Network Associates Coliseum 47,57447–59L1
August: 12–16 (Home: 8–10; Away: 4–6)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
107August 1@ Mariners 6–10 Nelson (2–2) DePaula (1–1) Safeco Field 45,59047–60L2
108August 2@ Mariners 1–3 Moyer (11–4) Báez (8–8) Sasaki (29) Safeco Field 45,99547–61L3
109August 3@ Mariners 4–12 Garcia (12–7) Wright (0–2) Safeco Field 46,21947–62L4
110August 4@ Mariners 10–8 Westbrook (1–1) Sasaki (2–5) Wohlers (3) Safeco Field 46,12048–62W1
111August 6 Devil Rays 4–2 Nagy (1–2) Sosa (1–5) Wohlers (4) Jacobs Field 35,30249–62W2
112August 7 Devil Rays 6–2 Sabathia (7–9) Sturtze (1–12) Jacobs Field 37,88850–62W3
113August 8 Devil Rays 2–4 Wilson (5–7) Báez (8–9) Yan (15) Jacobs Field 29,97350–63L1
114August 9 Rangers 2–3 Rogers (12–6) Wohlers (1–2) Cordero (4) Jacobs Field 41,01950–64L2
115August 10 Rangers 4–3 Wickman (1–3) Kolb (2–1) Jacobs Field 37,75351–64W1
116August 11 Rangers 5–11 Myette (1–4) Nagy (1–3) Jacobs Field 36,78951–65L1
117August 13@ Devil Rays 9–5 Sabathia (8–9) Sturtze (1–13) Wohlers (5) Tropicana Field 11,77952–65W1
118August 14@ Devil Rays 6–4 Báez (9–9) Wilson (5–8) Wohlers (6) Tropicana Field 10,45553–65W2
119August 15@ Devil Rays 3–4 Harper (5–6) Wohlers (1–3) Tropicana Field 10,77853–66L1
120August 16@ Angels 4–5 Lackey (5–2) Drese (9–9) Percival (29) Edison International Field of Anaheim 41,35653–67L2
121August 17@ Angels 9–4 Sadler (1–0) Washburn (15–4) Edison International Field of Anaheim 39,86654–67W1
122August 18@ Angels 1–4 Appier (11–9) Sabathia (8–10) Percival (30) Edison International Field of Anaheim 41,05954–68L1
123August 19 Athletics 1–8 Hudson (10–9) Báez (9–10) Jacobs Field 27,69654–69L2
124August 20 Athletics 3–6 Harang (5–3) Westbrook (1–2) Koch (32) Jacobs Field 27,52754–70L3
125August 21 Athletics 0–6 Lidle (7–9) Rodríguez (0–1) Jacobs Field 26,91654–71L4
126August 22 Athletics 3–9 Mulder (15–7) Phillips (1–2) Bradford (2) Jacobs Field 27,75954–72L5
127August 23 Mariners 4–2 Wohlers (2–3) Baldwin (7–10) Jacobs Field 33,52555–72W1
128August 24 Mariners 5–3 Mulholland (2–0) Creek (2–2) Jacobs Field 38,08656–72W2
129August 25 Mariners 4–12 Garcia (14–9) Westbrook (1–3) Jacobs Field 36,40256–73L1
130August 26 Tigers 8–2 Rodríguez (1–1) Sparks (8–13) Jacobs Field 24,34457–73W1
131August 27 Tigers 5–8 Redman (8–12) Phillips (1–3) Acevedo (27) Jacobs Field 24,37557–74L1
132August 28 Tigers 2–1 Sabathia (9–10) Powell (1–4) Báez (1) Jacobs Field 25,15858–74W1
133August 30 Red Sox 5–15 Lowe (18–6) Wright (0–3) Jacobs Field 31,98658–75L1
134August 31 Red Sox 8–7 Báez (10–10) Howry (3–4) Jacobs Field 37,90859–75W1
September: 15–13 (Home: 5–6; Away: 10–7)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
135September 1 Red Sox 1–7 Wakefield (8–5) Nagy (1–4) Jacobs Field 34,79959–76L1
136September 2@ Tigers 11–1 Sabathia (10–10) Powell (1–5) Comerica Park 18,72260–76W1
137September 3@ Tigers 0–4 Van Hekken (1–0) Mulholland (2–1) Comerica Park 11,63560–77L1
138September 4@ Tigers 9–3 Wright (1–3) Maroth (5–7) Comerica Park 12,71561–77W1
139September 5@ White Sox 11–6 Rodríguez (2–1) Glover (7–7) Comiskey Park 12,66762–77W2
140September 6@ White Sox 9–7 Burba (5–5) Buehrle (17–10) Báez (2) Comiskey Park 17,13163–77W3
141September 7@ White Sox 4–2 Sabathia (11–10) Garland (10–11) Wohlers (7) Comiskey Park 16,62264–77W4
142September 8@ White Sox 6–7 Osuna (8–2) Báez (10–11) Comiskey Park 15,06764–78L1
143September 9 Blue Jays 9–11 Bowles (1–1) Sadler (1–1) Escobar (30) Jacobs Field 28,56764–79L2
144September 10 Blue Jays 4–5 Bowles (2–1) Wohlers (2–4) Escobar (31) Jacobs Field 24,31264–80L3
145September 11 Blue Jays 5–6 (11) Cassidy (1–4) Elder (0–1) Kershner (1) Jacobs Field 26,60964–81L4
146September 12 Twins 5–4 Riggan (2–1) Mays (3–7) Báez (3) Jacobs Field 28,64965–81W1
147September 13 Twins 12–5 Mulholland (3–1) Milton (13–9) Jacobs Field 30,42166–81W2
148September 14 Twins 2–3 Reed (15–7) Sadler (1–2) Guerrero (41) Jacobs Field 32,33066–82L1
149September 15 Twins 0–5 Lohse (13–8) Lee (0–1) Jacobs Field 28,06166–83L2
150September 16 (1)@ Red Sox 1–6 Martinez (19–4) Rodríguez (2–2) Fenway Park 30,02366–84L3
151September 16 (2)@ Red Sox 7–1 Tallet (1–0) Castillo (5–15) Fenway Park 31,20367–84W1
152September 17@ Red Sox 2–4 Wakefield (11–5) Sabathia (11–11) Urbina (36) Fenway Park 31,76067–85L1
153September 18@ Red Sox 6–4 Riske (2–2) Embree (3–6) Báez (4) Fenway Park 31,82968–85W1
154September 20@ Royals 6–2 Davis (1–0) Obermueller (0–1) Báez (5) Kauffman Stadium 13,27169–85W2
155September 21@ Royals 2–3 Grimsley (4–6) Mulholland (3–2) Kauffman Stadium 15,44669–86L1
156September 22@ Royals 6–5 Sabathia (12–11) Grimsley (4–7) Báez (6) Kauffman Stadium 11,17770–86W1
157September 24@ Twins 3–4 Hawkins (5–0) Elder (0–2) Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 21,63470–87L1
158September 25@ Twins 5–7 (12) Romero (9–2) Maurer (0–1) Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 15,31470–88L2
159September 26@ Twins 8–4 Drese (10–9) Jackson (2–3) Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 17,77271–88W1
160September 27 Royals 4–3 Sabathia (13–11) Obermueller (0–2) Jacobs Field 27,70672–88W2
161September 28 Royals 6–5 (10) Wohlers (3–4) MacDougal (0–1) Jacobs Field 31,42873–88W3
162September 29 Royals 7–3 Wright (2–3) Mullen (4–5) Jacobs Field 32,01874–88W4
Legend:       = Win       = Loss       = Postponement
Bold = Indians team member

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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

PosPlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBIAVGSB
C Einar Díaz 1023203466190216.2060
1B Jim Thome 14748010114619252118.3041
2B Ricky Gutiérrez 943533897130438.2750
3B Travis Fryman 11839742861431155.2170
SS Omar Vizquel 151582851603151472.27518
LF Russell Branyan 50161163340817.2051
CF Milton Bradley 983254881183938.2496
RF Matt Lawton 11441671981921557.2368
DH Ellis Burks 138518921562803291.3012

Other batters

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

PlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBIAVGSB
Chad Allen 510011000.1000
Brady Anderson 34804134015.1634
Bruce Aven 717120000.1181
Josh Bard 249092050312.2220
Ben Broussard 3911210274049.2410
Jolbert Cabrera 3872581007.1111
Wil Cordero 618140001.2220
Coco Crisp 3212716339219.2604
Todd Dunwoody 26000000.0000
Karim García 511972959801652.2990
Greg LaRocca 215212143104.2691
Chris Magruder 872583456151629.2172
Víctor Martínez 1232291015.2810
John McDonald 932643566113112.2503
Eddie Pérez 421176259004.2140
Brandon Phillips 1131583104.2580
Bill Selby 65159153472621.2140
Earl Snyder 18555112014.2000
Lee Stevens 53153223471526.2220

Note: Pitchers' hitting stats are not included above.

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

PlayerWLERAGGSIPHBBK
CC Sabathia 13114.373333210.019888149
Ryan Drese 1096.552626137.117662102
Bartolo Colón 1042.551616116.11043175
Chuck Finley 4114.441818105.11144891
Jason Phillips 134.978641.2412023
Ricardo Rodríguez 225.667741.1401824
Jaret Wright 2315.718618.1401912
Brian Tallet 101.502212.0945
Cliff Lee 011.742210.1686

Other pitchers

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

PlayerWLERAGGSSVIPHBBK
Danys Báez 10114.4139266165.116082130
Charles Nagy 148.88197048.2761322
Terry Mulholland 324.60163047.0561421
Jake Westbrook 135.83114041.2501220
Dave Burba 104.50123034.0301725
Jason Davis 101.8432014.212411
Roy Smith 003.004106.0952

Relief pitchers

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

PlayerWLERAGSVIPHBBK
Bob Wickman 134.46362034.1421036
Mark Wohlers 344.7964771.1712646
David Riske 225.2651151.1493565
Ricardo Rincón 144.7946035.236830
Paul Shuey 302.4139037.1311039
Chad Paronto 024.0429035.2341123
Jerrod Riggan 217.6429033.0531822
Dave Elder 023.1315023.0181423
Carl Sadler 124.4324020.1151123
Heath Murray 027.509012.012711
Jason Beverlin 007.36407.1949
Sean DePaula 1112.79506.11138
Alex Herrera 000.00505.1315
Dave Maurer 0113.50201.1300
Nerio Rodríguez 000.00100.1000

Awards and honors

All-Star Game

Minor league affiliates

Classification levelTeamLeague
AAA Buffalo Bisons International League
AA Akron Aeros Eastern League
Advanced A Kinston Indians Carolina League
A Columbus RedStixx South Atlantic League
Short Season A Mahoning Valley Scrappers New York–Penn League
Rookie Burlington Indians Appalachian League

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