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1991 Cleveland Indians season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Cleveland Indians |
| season | 1991 |
| league | American League |
| division | East |
| ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| city | Cleveland, Ohio |
| record | |
| divisional_place | 7th |
| owners | Richard Jacobs |
| general_managers | Hank Peters, John Hart |
| managers | John McNamara, Mike Hargrove |
| television | WUAB |
| Jack Corrigan, Mike Hegan | |
| SportsChannel | |
| John Sanders, Rick Manning | |
| radio | WWWE |
| Herb Score, Tom Hamilton |
Jack Corrigan, Mike Hegan SportsChannel John Sanders, Rick Manning Herb Score, Tom Hamilton |}} The 1991 Cleveland Indians season was the 91st season for the franchise. The Indians lost 105 games, the most losses in franchise history.
Offseason
- December 3, 1990: Mike Huff was drafted by the Indians from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1990 rule 5 draft.
- December 4, 1990: Cory Snyder and Lindsay Foster (minors) were traded by the Indians to the Chicago White Sox for Shawn Hillegas and Eric King.
- January 11, 1991: Luis Lopez was signed as a free agent by the Indians.
- January 16, 1991: Dave Otto was signed as a free agent by the Indians.
- January 16, 1991: Troy Neel was traded by the Indians to the Oakland Athletics for Larry Arndt.
Regular season
On May 4, 1991, Chris James had 9 RBIs in a 20 to 6 win over the Oakland Athletics to set the single game RBI record for Cleveland.
Season standings
This is to date the most recent season the Indians have finished last in their division.
Record vs. opponents
Game log
|- style="text-align:center;" | Legend: = Win = Loss = Postponement Bold = Indians team member
Notable transactions
- May 17, 1991: Mike Aldrete was signed as a free agent by the Indians.
- June 3, 1991: Paul Byrd was drafted by the Indians in the 4th round of the 1991 Major League Baseball draft. Player signed June 10, 1991.
- June 14, 1991: Tim Costo was traded by the Indians to the Cincinnati Reds for Reggie Jefferson.
- June 27, 1991: Tom Candiotti and Turner Ward were traded by the Indians to the Toronto Blue Jays for Glenallen Hill, Denis Boucher, Mark Whiten, and cash.
- July 5, 1991: Stan Jefferson was released by the Indians.
- July 12, 1991: Mike Huff was selected off waivers from the Indians by the Chicago White Sox.
- July 26, 1991: Brook Jacoby was traded by the Indians to the Oakland Athletics for Lee Tinsley and Apolinar Garcia (minors).
Opening Day Lineup
| Cleveland Indians}}" | Opening Day Starters | Cleveland Indians}}; | # | Cleveland Indians}}; | Name | Cleveland Indians}}; | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Alex Cole | CF | |||||
| 14 | Jerry Browne | 2B | |||||
| 7 | Chris James | DH | |||||
| 8 | Albert Belle | LF | |||||
| 15 | Sandy Alomar Jr. | C | |||||
| 26 | Brook Jacoby | 1B | |||||
| 9 | Carlos Baerga | 3B | |||||
| 16 | Félix Fermín | SS | |||||
| 23 | Mitch Webster | RF | |||||
| 21 | Greg Swindell | P |
Roster
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|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Indians | border=2}}; text-align: center;" | **Roster** |
| **Pitchers** |
Statistics
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 183 | 22 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .262 | 1 | |
| 48 | 125 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .232 | 2 | |
| 51 | 184 | 10 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .217 | 0 | |
| 158 | 593 | 80 | 171 | 28 | 2 | 11 | 69 | .288 | 3 | |
| 123 | 461 | 60 | 130 | 31 | 2 | 28 | 95 | .282 | 3 | |
| 107 | 290 | 28 | 66 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 29 | .228 | 2 | |
| 122 | 387 | 58 | 114 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 21 | .295 | 27 | |
| 10 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | 0 | |
| 129 | 424 | 30 | 111 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 31 | .262 | 5 | |
| 33 | 69 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .159 | 8 | |
| 37 | 122 | 15 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .262 | 4 | |
| 51 | 146 | 28 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | .240 | 11 | |
| 66 | 231 | 14 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 24 | .234 | 0 | |
| 115 | 437 | 31 | 104 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 41 | .238 | 3 | |
| 26 | 101 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .198 | 0 | |
| 21 | 43 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .209 | 1 | |
| 84 | 314 | 29 | 83 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 30 | .264 | 2 | |
| 35 | 82 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .220 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | |
| 47 | 128 | 15 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .211 | 2 | |
| 72 | 257 | 22 | 73 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 30 | .284 | 3 | |
| 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .063 | 0 | |
| 17 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | 0 | |
| 99 | 284 | 23 | 69 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .243 | 0 | |
| 26 | 66 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .242 | 0 | |
| 27 | 98 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .255 | 1 | |
| 40 | 100 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .230 | 0 | |
| 13 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | 2 | |
| 70 | 258 | 34 | 66 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 26 | .256 | 4 | |
| **Team Totals** | **162** | **5470** | **576** | **1390** | **236** | **26** | **79** | **546** | **.254** | **84** |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0.50 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |
| 2 | 3 | 6.75 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 36.0 | 58 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 13 | |
| 1 | 4 | 8.34 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 22.2 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 13 | |
| 7 | 6 | 2.24 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 108.1 | 88 | 35 | 27 | 28 | 86 | |
| 0 | 0 | 4.76 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| 0 | 0 | 19.29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.2 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | |
| 3 | 4 | 4.34 | 51 | 3 | 7 | 83.0 | 67 | 42 | 40 | 46 | 66 | |
| 4 | 8 | 5.54 | 36 | 4 | 7 | 63.1 | 87 | 42 | 39 | 17 | 48 | |
| 6 | 11 | 4.60 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 150.2 | 166 | 83 | 77 | 44 | 59 | |
| 0 | 0 | 9.64 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
| 0 | 0 | 17.36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | |
| 0 | 3 | 11.68 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12.1 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 6 | |
| 10 | 15 | 4.13 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 211.1 | 228 | 103 | 97 | 66 | 109 | |
| 2 | 11 | 3.54 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 137.1 | 145 | 63 | 54 | 30 | 76 | |
| 3 | 6 | 3.36 | 48 | 0 | 17 | 56.1 | 61 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 38 | |
| 2 | 0 | 3.74 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 45.2 | 52 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 36 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4.23 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 100.0 | 108 | 52 | 47 | 27 | 47 | |
| 0 | 0 | 16.20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | |
| 0 | 5 | 3.36 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 72.1 | 72 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 31 | |
| 9 | 16 | 3.48 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 238.0 | 241 | 112 | 92 | 31 | 169 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 5.51 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.1 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 11 | |
| 0 | 1 | 2.08 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1 | 4 | 6.75 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 34.2 | 45 | 29 | 26 | 19 | 19 | |
| **Team Totals** | **57** | **105** | **4.23** | **162** | **162** | **33** | **1441.1** | **1551** | **759** | **678** | **441** | **862** |
Awards and honors
- Sandy Alomar Jr., catcher, starter
Farm system
References
References
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/h/huffmi01.shtml Mike Huff] at ''Baseball Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hillesh01.shtml Shawn Hillegas] at ''Baseball Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/l/lopezlu01.shtml Luis Lopez] at ''Baseball Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/o/ottoda01.shtml Dave Otto] at ''Baseball Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/n/neeltr01.shtml Troy Neel] at ''Baseball Reference''
- (May 5, 1991). "BASEBALL; Twins End Brewers' Streak at 4 As Starter's Sour Streak Ends, Too". New York Times.
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/a/aldremi01.shtml Mike Aldrete] at ''Baseball Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/byrdpa01.shtml Paul Byrd] at ''Baseball Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/j/jeffere01.shtml Reggie Jefferson] at ''Baseball Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hillgl01.shtml Glenallen Hill] at ''Baseball Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/j/jeffest01.shtml Stan Jefferson] at ''Baseball Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/j/jacobbr01.shtml Brook Jacoby] at ''Baseball Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/KCA/KCA199104080.shtml 1991 Opening Day Lineup] at ''Baseball-Reference''
- Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition''. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
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