Roberto Francisco Ávila González,known as "Beto" in Mexico and as "Bobby" in the United States,was a Mexican professional baseball second baseman.
Santos Alomar Velázquez,known as Sandy Alomar Jr.,is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player,coach,and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher between 1988 and 2007,most notably as a member of the Cleveland Indians where he was a six-time All-Star player and won two American League pennants. Alomar was inducted into the Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame in 2009.
Roy Maxwell Alvis is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a third baseman from 1962 through 1970,most notably for the Cleveland Indians where he became a two-time All-Star. He played his final season with the Milwaukee Brewers.
Donald Eugene Liddle was an American left-handed pitcher in professional baseball who played four seasons in the Major Leagues for the Milwaukee Braves,New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals from 1953 through 1956. Born in Mount Carmel,Illinois,he batted left-handed,stood 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and weighed 165 pounds (75 kg).
The 1954 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1954 season. The 51st edition of the World Series,it was a best-of-seven playoff that matched the National League champion New York Giants against the American League champion Cleveland Indians. The Giants swept the Series in four games to win their first championship since 1933,defeating the heavily favored Indians,who had won an AL-record 111 games in the 154-game regular season.
Eric Michael Wedge is an American former baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) catcher and manager.
Joseph Salvatore Altobelli was an American professional baseball first baseman and outfielder who played for the Cleveland Indians and Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball. He was also a manager for the San Francisco Giants,Baltimore Orioles,and Chicago Cubs. He batted and threw left-handed.
Victor Woodrow Wertz was an American professional baseball first baseman and outfielder. He had a 17-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career from 1947 to 1963. Wertz played for the Detroit Tigers,St. Louis Browns / Baltimore Orioles,Cleveland Indians,Boston Red Sox,and Minnesota Twins;all teams within the American League.
Pedro ("Pete") Ramos Guerra is a Cuban former professional baseball pitcher,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Senators / Minnesota Twins,Cleveland Indians,New York Yankees,and the expansion Washington Senators,all of the American League (AL),and the Philadelphia Phillies,Pittsburgh Pirates,and Cincinnati Reds,all of the National League (NL),over the course of a 15-year career. Ramos was elected to the AL All-Star team in 1959. He led the league in losses four times,in 1958 (18),1959 (19),1960 (18),and 1961 (20). On April 11,1961,the first game for the newly relocated Twins,Ramos was the winning pitcher,when the team defeated the Yankees,6–0,at Yankee Stadium.
John Eugene O'Donoghue is an American former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. He was signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent before the 1959 season and pitched for the Athletics (1963–1965),Cleveland Indians (1966–1967),Baltimore Orioles (1968),Seattle Pilots / Milwaukee Brewers (1969–1970),and Montreal Expos (1970–1971). During his nine-year major league career,O'Donoghue compiled 39 wins,377 strikeouts,and a 4.07 earned run average. At the plate,he was 35-for-206 (.170) with three home runs,the first two against Buster Narum and the third off Denny McLain.
John Henderson Burnett was an American professional baseball player who appeared primarily as a shortstop,third baseman and second baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1927 to 1935 for the Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Browns. Burnett holds the record for most hits in a single game in MLB history with nine.
Andrew Jason Lorraine is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1994 to 2002 for the California Angels,Chicago White Sox,Oakland Athletics,Seattle Mariners,Chicago Cubs,Cleveland Indians,and Milwaukee Brewers. He was born in Los Angeles,California. He also played for the La New Bears in Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League.
The 1959 Boston Red Sox season was the 59th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished fifth in the American League (AL) with a record of 75 wins and 79 losses,19 games behind the AL champion Chicago White Sox.
The 1954 Cleveland Indians advanced to the World Series for the first time in six years. It was the team's third American League championship in franchise history. The Indians' 111–43 record is the all-time record for winning percentage by an American League team (.721),as this was before 162 games were played in a season.
The 1959 Cleveland Indians season was the 59th season in franchise history. The Indians finished in second place in the American League with a record of 89 wins and 65 losses,5 games behind the American League Champion Chicago White Sox.
Luke Christopher Carlin is an American Canadian former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,Arizona Diamondbacks,and Cleveland Indians.
Below is a partial list of minor league baseball players in the Cleveland Guardians system.
David Pope was an American Negro league and Major League Baseball outfielder who played one inning for the Homestead Grays and for four seasons in MLB for the Cleveland Indians in 1952,and from 1954 to 1955. He then played for the Baltimore Orioles after being traded from 1955 to 1956,then was traded back to Cleveland for the remainder of the 1956 season. He left MLB behind on September 30,1956.
Francisco JoséMejía is a Dominican professional baseball catcher for the Diablos Rojos del México of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians,San Diego Padres,and Tampa Bay Rays.
Noah-Gibson "Bo" Naylor is a Canadian professional baseball catcher for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2022.
