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1983 Cleveland Indians season


FieldValue
nameCleveland Indians
season1983
leagueAmerican League
divisionEast
ballparkCleveland Municipal Stadium
cityCleveland, Ohio
ownersSteve O'Neill
general_managersPhil Seghi
managersMike Ferraro, Pat Corrales
televisionWUAB
radioWWWE

|}} The 1983 Cleveland Indians season was the 83rd for the franchise. It was the final season under the ownership of Steve O'Neill, who had owned the team since 1978. He died on August 29, 1983, with his estate owning the team until 1986.

Offseason

  • November 18, 1982: Ed Whitson was traded by the Indians to the San Diego Padres for Broderick Perkins and Juan Eichelberger.
  • December 9, 1982: Von Hayes was traded by the Indians to the Philadelphia Phillies for Manny Trillo, Jay Baller, Julio Franco, George Vukovich, and Jerry Willard.
  • December 15, 1982: Rick Manning was signed as a free agent by the Indians.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

  • April 1, 1983: Jerry Dybzinski was traded by the Indians to the Chicago White Sox for Pat Tabler.
  • June 6, 1983: Rick Manning and Rick Waits were traded by the Indians to the Milwaukee Brewers for Gorman Thomas, Ernie Camacho and Jamie Easterly.
  • August 17, 1983: Manny Trillo was traded by the Indians to the Montreal Expos for Don Carter (minors) and $300,000.

Opening Day Lineup

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21Mike Hargrove1B
11Toby Harrah3B
26Bake McBrideRF
29Andre ThorntonDH
24George VukovichLF
8Manny Trillo2B
20Rick ManningCF
9Ron HasseyC
14Julio FrancoSS
43Rick SutcliffeP

Roster

1983 Cleveland Indians
**Roster**
**Pitchers**

Player stats

Batting

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

**Player****G****AB****R****H****2B****3B****HR****RBI****AVG****SB**
48121153130415.2560
11737751100254545.2656
23369102113.2781
719020001.1050
326815133107.1915
4893111940211.2040
95225314752223.2099
14956068153248880.27332
13446957134214357.2860
13852681140231953.26616
1173414892210642.2702
50194205460110.2787
70230216781118.2918
820160001.3000
1426171000.2693
791842350100024.2721
12212100002.4761
12443056125235665.2912
10637151821701751.2218
141508781432711777.2814
883203387131129.2721
1025120001.0800
1243123177132344.2473
**Team Totals****162****5476****704****1451****249****31****86****659****.265****109**

Pitching

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

**Player****W****L****ERA****G****GS****SV****IP****H****R****ER****BB****K**
164.08391768.16434313232
8135.1124240149.1150928552105
116.9442011.118109102
024.1554026.0221312149
7103.9124240156.1160746844123
223.86115039.2452217821
015.064005.153322
423.63410357.06925232239
4114.9028150134.013280735956
025.84110012.122118613
1174.1639167149.115779694475
133.31112032.2321312139
007.1770021.1261917911
12114.2436340222.22381121056576
295.07600892.111754523848
17114.2936350243.1251131116102160
014.5880019.2231310913
**Team Totals****70****92****4.43****162****162****25****1441.2****1531****785****710****529****794**

Awards and honors

All-Star Game

Farm system

Notes

References

References

  1. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/perkibr01.shtml Broderick Perkins] at ''Baseball-Reference''
  2. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/t/trillma01.shtml Manny Trillo] at ''Baseball-Reference''
  3. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/manniri01.shtml Rick Manning] at ''Baseball-Reference''
  4. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/t/tablepa01.shtml Pat Tabler] at ''Baseball-Reference''
  5. [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1908&dat=19830607&id=u6EfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ytUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2103,5479870&hl=en Gorman Thomas dealt to Tribe]
  6. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/OAK/OAK198304040.shtml 1983 Opening Day Lineup] at ''Baseball-Reference''
  7. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition''. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
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