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89-65 .578 |
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| Standings |
2nd in the AL (1 game back) |
| Pythagorean |
85-69, 85-69, 85-69 |
| Runs
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710 /
637 |
| Ballpark | League Park/Cleveland Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 97 / Pitching: 96 | | Attendance | 902,576 (3rd) (4th) | | Spring Training | Fort Myers, Florida | | Manager | Ossie Vitt | | Coaches | John Bassler, Luke Sewell, Ski Melillo | | Executives | President/Treasurer: Alva Bradley, General Manager: C.C. Slapnicka | | Minor Leagues | (A) Wilkes-Barre Barons, (B) Cedar Rapids Raiders, (C) Charleston Senators, (C) Flint Gems, (C) El Paso Texans, (D) Salem-Roanoke Friends, (D) Warren Redskins, (D) Mansfield Braves, (D) Fargo-Moorhead Twins, (D) Thomasville Tommies | | Radio | (WCLE) Jack Graney, Pinky Hunter |
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The 1940 Cleveland Indians
went 89-65
and finished 2nd
in the
American League. The Indians
drew 902,576
to League Park/Cleveland Stadium.
Lou Boudreau, Bob Feller, Rollie Hemsley, Ken Keltner, Ray Mack and Al Milnar made the All-Star team.
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