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| Record |
97-58 .626 |
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| Standings |
Won the AL |
| Pythagorean |
104-51, 105-50, 105-50 |
| Runs
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840 /
568 |
| Postseason | Won World Series 4-2 over Boston Braves | | Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 97 / Pitching: 95 | | Attendance | 2,620,627 (1st) (1st) | | Spring Training | Tucson, Arizona (Hi Corbett Field) | | Manager | Lou Boudreau | | Coaches | Bill McKechnie, George C. Susce, Mel Harder, Muddy Ruel, Ski Melillo | | Executives | President: Bill Veeck Jr., General Manager: Bill Veeck | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Baltimore Orioles, (AA) Oklahoma City Indians, (A) Wilkes-Barre Indians, (A) Dayton Indians, (B) Spartanburg Peaches, (B) Tucson Cowboys, (B) Harrisburg Senators, (B) Meridian Peps, (C) Pittsfield Electrics, (C) Burlington Indians, (C) Bakersfield Indians, (D) Green Bay Bluejays, (D) Cordele Indians, (D) Mattoon Indians, (D) Union City Greyhounds, (D) Batavia Clippers, (D) Bloomingdale Troopers, (D) Ardmore Indians | | Radio | (WJW) Jack Graney, Jim Dudley |
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The 1948 Cleveland Indians
went 97-58
and finished 1st
in the
American League. The Indians
drew 2,620,627
to Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Lou Boudreau, Bob Feller, Joe Gordon, Ken Keltner and Bob Lemon made the All-Star team. Lou Boudreau won the American League Most Valuable Player award.
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