Cleveland Indians - 1939
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| REGULARS | BA | HR | RBI | |||
| 1B | Hal Trosky | .335 | 25 | 104 | ||
| 2B | Odell Hale | .312 | 4 | 48 | ||
| SS | Skeeter Webb | .264 | 2 | 26 | ||
| 3B | Ken Keltner | .325 | 13 | 97 | ||
| OF | Ben Chapman | .290 | 6 | 82 | ||
| OF | Bruce Campbell | .287 | 8 | 72 | ||
| OF | Jeff Heath | .292 | 14 | 69 | ||
| C | Rollie Hemsley | .263 | 2 | 36 | ||
| Other position players: Oscar Grimes (.269, 4, 56), Roy Weatherly (.310, 1, 32), Lou Boudreau (.258, 0, 19), Frankie Pytlak (.268, 0, 14), Ray Mack (.152, 1, 6), Moose Solters (.275, 2, 19), Jim Shilling (.276, 0, 12), Earl Averill (.273, 1, 7), Luke Sewell (.150, 0, 1), Lyn Lary (.000, 0, 0) |
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| STARTERS | W-L | ERA | SV | |||
| R | Bob Feller | 24-9 | 2.85 | 1 | ||
| L | Al Milnar | 14-12 | 3.79 | 3 | ||
| R | Mel Harder | 15-9 | 3.50 | 1 | ||
| R | Johnny Allen | 9-7 | 4.58 | 0 | ||
| R | Willis Hudlin | 9-10 | 4.91 | 3 | ||
| BULLPEN | ||||||
| R | Joe Dobson | 2-3 | 5.88 | 1 | ||
| R | Johnny Broaca | 4-2 | 4.70 | 0 | ||
| L | Harry Eisenstat | 6-7 | 3.30 | 2 | ||
| R | Bill Zuber | 2-0 | 5.97 | 0 | ||
| Other pitchers: Johnny Humphries (2-4, 8.26), Tom Drake (0-1, 9.00), Floyd Stromme (0-1, 4.85), Lefty Sullivan (0-1, 4.26), Mike Naymick (0-1, 1.93) |
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| Saturday, February 11 | ||||
| Future Indian Willie Smith is born in Anniston, AL. | ||||
| Saturday, February 18 | ||||
| Future Indian Bob Miller is born in St. Louis, MO. | ||||
| Monday, March 13 | ||||
| Future Indian Al Luplow is born in Saginaw, MI. | ||||
| Saturday, April 1 | ||||
| Future Indian Phil Niekro is born in Blaine, OH. | ||||
| Tuesday, April 18 | ||||
| » Major-league debuts: Frank Croucher and Barney McCosky (Tigers) Ken Silvestri (White Sox) | ||||
| Wednesday, April 19 | ||||
| » Major-league debuts: Ralph Hodgin (Braves) | ||||
| Friday, April 21 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (2-1), 5-1 | Cleveland Stadium (1-0) | 1-0 | ||
| » Starters: Harry Eisenstat vs Bob Feller | Second | ½ out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Floyd Giebell (Tigers) | ||||
| Saturday, April 22 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (2-2), 2-1 | Cleveland Stadium (2-0) | 2-0 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Vern Kennedy vs Willis Hudlin | First | -- | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Les Fleming (Tigers) | ||||
| Sunday, April 23 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (3-2), 8-0 | Cleveland Stadium (2-1) | 2-1 | ||
| » Starters: Schoolboy Rowe vs Mel Harder | Second | ½ out | ||
| Monday, April 24 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (2-3), 9-3 | League Park II (0-1) | 2-2 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Thornton Lee vs Johnny Humphries | Third | 1½ out | ||
| Tuesday, April 25 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (2-4), 7-1 | League Park II (1-1) | 3-2 | ||
| » Starters: John Whitehead vs Bob Feller | Second | 1½ out | ||
| Wednesday, April 26 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (3-4), 5-1 | League Park II (1-2) | 3-3 | ||
| » Starters: Bill Dietrich vs Johnny Broaca | Third | 2 out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Joe Dobson (Indians) | ||||
| Thursday, April 27 | ||||
| » Lost to Browns (3-3), 4-2 | League Park II (1-3) | 3-4 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Marcum vs Willis Hudlin | Fifth | 2½ out | ||
| Friday, April 28 | ||||
| » Lost to Browns (4-3), 9-8 | League Park II (1-4) | 3-5 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Fred Johnson vs Bill Zuber | Seventh | 3 out | ||
| Saturday, April 29 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (5-5), 7-1 | Tiger Stadium (1-0) | 4-5 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Schoolboy Rowe | Sixth | 2 out | ||
| Sunday, April 30 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (6-5), 14-1 | Tiger Stadium (1-1) | 4-6 | ||
| » Starters: Joe Dobson vs Tommy Bridges | Sixth | 2 out | ||
| Monday, May 1 | ||||
| » Major-league debuts: Dave Coble (Phillies) | ||||
| Wednesday, May 3 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (6-3), 5-1 | League Park II (1-5) | 4-7 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Elden Auker vs Willis Hudlin | Sixth | 3½ out | ||
| Thursday, May 4 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (8-3), 10-6 | League Park II (1-6) | 4-8 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Bump Hadley vs Bob Feller | Seventh | 4½ out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Marv Breuer (Yankees) | ||||
| Friday, May 5 | ||||
| » Defeated Yankees (8-4), 2-1 | League Park II (2-6) | 5-8 | ||
| » Starters: Lefty Gomez vs Al Milnar | Sixth | 4 out | ||
| Saturday, May 6 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (9-4), 5-1 | League Park II (2-7) | 5-9 | ||
| » Starters: Monte Pearson vs Lefty Sullivan | Seventh | 5 out | ||
| Sunday, May 7 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (7-8), 8-7 | Cleveland Stadium (3-1) | 6-9 | ||
| » Starters: Dutch Leonard vs Johnny Allen | Fifth | 4½ out | ||
| Monday, May 8 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (7-9), 6-2 | League Park II (3-7) | 7-9 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Ken Chase vs Willis Hudlin | Fifth | 3½ out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Walt Masterson (Senators) | ||||
| Wednesday, May 10 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (6-11), 7-4 | League Park II (4-7) | 8-9 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Nels Potter vs Bob Feller | Fourth | 3½ out | ||
| Thursday, May 11 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (6-12), 7-0 | League Park II (5-7) | 9-9 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Bob Joyce vs Al Milnar | Fourth | 4 out | ||
| Friday, May 12 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (13-7), 4-3 | Comiskey Park I (0-1) | 9-10 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Johnny Rigney | Fourth | 4½ out | ||
| Saturday, May 13 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (13-8), 5-2 | Comiskey Park I (1-1) | 10-10 | ||
| » Starters: Willis Hudlin vs Eddie Smith | Fourth | 4 out | ||
| Sunday, May 14 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (13-9), 9-4 | Comiskey Park I (2-1) | 11-10 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Thornton Lee | Fourth | 4 out | ||
| Tuesday, May 16 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (6-15), 8-3 | Shibe Park (1-0) | 12-10 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Lynn Nelson | Fourth | 4½ out | ||
| Thursday, May 18 | ||||
| » Lost to Athletics (7-15), 4-3 | Shibe Park (1-1) | 12-11 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs George Caster | Fourth | 6 out | ||
| Friday, May 19 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (10-14), 8-4 | Griffith Stadium (1-0) | 13-11 | ||
| » Starters: Willis Hudlin vs Ken Chase | Third | 6 out | ||
| Saturday, May 20 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (11-14), 6-3 | Griffith Stadium (1-1) | 13-12 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Dutch Leonard | Third | 7 out | ||
| Sunday, May 21 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (21-5), 12-6 | Yankee Stadium (0-1) | 13-13 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Lefty Gomez | Fourth | 8 out | ||
| Tuesday, May 23 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (22-5), 7-3 | Yankee Stadium (0-2) | 13-14 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Atley Donald | Fourth | 9 out | ||
| Wednesday, May 24 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (16-9), 6-2 | Fenway Park (1-0) | 14-14 | ||
| » Starters: Willis Hudlin vs Jack Wilson | Fourth | 8 out | ||
| Thursday, May 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (16-10), 11-0 | Fenway Park (2-0) | 15-14 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Elden Auker | Fourth | 8 out | ||
| Friday, May 26 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (18-13), 2-1 | League Park II (5-8) | 15-15 | ||
| » Starters: Bill Dietrich vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 9 out | ||
| Saturday, May 27 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (18-14), 7-6 | League Park II (6-8) | 16-15 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Rigney vs Al Milnar | Fourth | 9½ out | ||
| Sunday, May 28 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (18-15), 6-0 | Cleveland Stadium (4-1) | 17-15 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Thornton Lee vs Johnny Allen | Fourth | 9½ out | ||
| Tuesday, May 30 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (11-25), 7-2 | Cleveland Stadium (5-1) | 18-15 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Marcum vs Bob Feller | Third | 9 out | ||
| » Defeated Browns (11-26), 3-2 | Cleveland Stadium (6-1) | 19-15 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Vern Kennedy vs Willis Hudlin | Third | 9 out | ||
| Thursday, June 1 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (30-7), 8-3 | League Park II (6-9) | 19-16 | ||
| » Starters: Lefty Gomez vs Al Milnar | Third | 10 out | ||
| Friday, June 2 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (31-7), 17-5 | League Park II (6-10) | 19-17 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Atley Donald vs Johnny Allen | Fourth | 11 out | ||
| Saturday, June 3 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (32-7), 3-2 | League Park II (6-11) | 19-18 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Bump Hadley vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 12 out | ||
| Sunday, June 4 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (22-14), 10-2 | Cleveland Stadium (7-1) | 20-18 | ||
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Bob Feller | Fourth | 12½ out | ||
| » Lost to Red Sox (23-14), 7-1 | Cleveland Stadium (7-2) | 20-19 | ||
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Willis Hudlin | Fourth | 12½ out | ||
| Monday, June 5 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (23-15), 7-5 | League Park II (7-11) | 21-19 | ||
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Johnny Allen | Fourth | 11½ out | ||
| Tuesday, June 6 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (23-16), 8-7 | League Park II (8-11) | 22-19 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Elden Auker vs Tom Drake | Fourth | 10½ out | ||
| Wednesday, June 7 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (17-26), 10-4 | League Park II (8-12) | 22-20 | ||
| » Starters: Joe Haynes vs Al Milnar | Fourth | 12 out | ||
| » Lost to Senators (18-26), 13-9 | League Park II (8-13) | 22-21 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Alex Carrasquel vs Joe Dobson | Fourth | 12 out | ||
| Thursday, June 8 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (18-27), 7-5 | League Park II (9-13) | 23-21 | ||
| » Starters: Joe Krakauskas vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 12 out | ||
| Friday, June 9 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (18-28), 3-2 | League Park II (10-13) | 24-21 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Ken Chase vs Bob Feller | Fourth | 11½ out | ||
| Saturday, June 10 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (18-28), 6-0 | League Park II (11-13) | 25-21 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Nels Potter vs Johnny Allen | Fourth | 11 out | ||
| Sunday, June 11 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (18-29), 4-3 | League Park II (12-13) | 26-21 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Cotton Pippen vs Willis Hudlin | Third | 11 out | ||
| » Defeated Athletics (18-30), 3-2 | League Park II (13-13) | 27-21 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: George Caster vs Al Milnar | Third | 11 out | ||
| Wednesday, June 14 | ||||
| » Defeated Yankees (37-10), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (1-2) | 28-21 | Won 6 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Monte Pearson | Third | 10 out | ||
| Thursday, June 15 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (38-10), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (1-3) | 28-22 | ||
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Lefty Gomez | Third | 11 out | ||
| Future Indian Ty Cline is born in Hampton, SC. | ||||
| Friday, June 16 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (39-10), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (1-4) | 28-23 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Atley Donald | Third | 12 out | ||
| Saturday, June 17 | ||||
| Former Indian Allen Sothoron dies in St.Louis, MO at the age of 47. | ||||
| Sunday, June 18 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (28-21), 5-4 | Fenway Park (2-1) | 28-24 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Fritz Ostermueller | Third | 13 out | ||
| » Lost to Red Sox (29-21), 5-3 | Fenway Park (2-2) | 28-25 | Lost 4 | |
| » Starters: Willis Hudlin vs Lefty Grove | Third | 13 out | ||
| Tuesday, June 20 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (22-35), 4-3 | Griffith Stadium (2-1) | 29-25 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Ken Chase | Third | 13½ out | ||
| Wednesday, June 21 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (22-36), 9-8 | Griffith Stadium (3-1) | 30-25 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Joe Haynes | Third | 13½ out | ||
| Thursday, June 22 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (23-36), 8-5 | Griffith Stadium (3-2) | 30-26 | ||
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Harry Kelley | Third | 14½ out | ||
| Friday, June 23 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (22-34), 12-5 | Shibe Park (2-1) | 31-26 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Bill Beckmann | Third | 14 out | ||
| Saturday, June 24 | ||||
| » Lost to Athletics (23-34), 10-6 | Shibe Park (2-2) | 31-27 | ||
| » Starters: Willis Hudlin vs Nels Potter | Third | 15 out | ||
| Sunday, June 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (23-35), 8-4 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 32-27 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Buck Ross | Third | 15 out | ||
| » Lost to Athletics (24-35), 10-2 | Shibe Park (3-3) | 32-28 | ||
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs George Caster | Third | 15 out | ||
| Monday, June 26 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (33-29), 11-2 | League Park II (13-14) | 32-29 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Bridges vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 15 out | ||
| Tuesday, June 27 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (33-30), 5-0 | Cleveland Stadium (8-2) | 33-29 | ||
| » Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Bob Feller | Third | 14½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 1 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (18-45), 8-5 | League Park II (14-14) | 34-29 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Jack Kramer vs Willis Hudlin | Third | 15 out | ||
| Sunday, July 2 | ||||
| » Lost to Browns (19-45), 4-3 | League Park II (14-15) | 34-30 | ||
| » Starters: Lefty Mills vs Johnny Allen | Third | 15 out | ||
| » Defeated Browns (19-46), 8-2 | League Park II (15-15) | 35-30 | ||
| » Starters: Vern Kennedy vs Mel Harder | Third | 15 out | ||
| Monday, July 3 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (36-32), 4-2 | Tiger Stadium (2-1) | 36-30 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Archie McKain | Third | 14½ out | ||
| Tuesday, July 4 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (37-32), 4-0 | Tiger Stadium (2-2) | 36-31 | ||
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Bobo Newsom | Third | 15 out | ||
| Wednesday, July 5 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (36-32), 2-1 | Comiskey Park I (2-2) | 36-32 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Harry Eisenstat vs Eddie Smith | Fourth | 16 out | ||
| Thursday, July 6 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (37-32), 8-1 | Comiskey Park I (2-3) | 36-33 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Jack Knott | Fifth | 16½ out | ||
| Friday, July 7 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (37-33), 7-3 | Comiskey Park I (3-3) | 37-33 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Johnny Marcum | Fourth | 15½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 8 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (20-51), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-0) | 38-33 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Vern Kennedy | Fourth | 14½ out | ||
| » Lost to Browns (21-51), 10-9 | Sportsman's Park III (1-1) | 38-34 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Broaca vs Bob Harris | Fourth | 14½ out | ||
| Sunday, July 9 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (21-52), 14-2 | Sportsman's Park III (2-1) | 39-34 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Harry Kimberlin | Fourth | 12½ out | ||
| » Defeated Browns (21-53), 5-1 | Sportsman's Park III (3-1) | 40-34 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Harry Eisenstat vs George Gill | Fourth | 12½ out | ||
| Thursday, July 13 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (44-25), 6-5 | Cleveland Stadium (8-3) | 40-35 | ||
| » Starters: Jack Wilson vs Bob Feller | Fourth | 12½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 15 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (45-25), 9-5 | Cleveland Stadium (8-4) | 40-36 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Willis Hudlin | Fourth | 14 out | ||
| Sunday, July 16 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (56-23), 5-2 | Cleveland Stadium (8-5) | 40-37 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Gomez vs Harry Eisenstat | Fourth | 16 out | ||
| » Lost to Yankees (57-23), 8-3 | Cleveland Stadium (8-6) | 40-38 | Lost 4 | |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 16 out | ||
| Monday, July 17 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (58-23), 3-0 | Cleveland Stadium (8-7) | 40-39 | Lost 5 | |
| » Starters: Bump Hadley vs Bob Feller | Fourth | 17 out | ||
| Tuesday, July 18 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (31-49), 6-3 | Cleveland Stadium (9-7) | 41-39 | ||
| » Starters: Buck Ross vs Johnny Allen | Fourth | 17½ out | ||
| Thursday, July 20 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (31-50), 3-2 | League Park II (16-15) | 42-39 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Bill Beckmann vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 17½ out | ||
| Friday, July 21 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (35-52), 5-2 | League Park II (17-15) | 43-39 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Joe Haynes vs Al Milnar | Fourth | 16½ out | ||
| Saturday, July 22 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (36-52), 11-3 | League Park II (17-16) | 43-40 | ||
| » Starters: Joe Krakauskas vs Willis Hudlin | Fourth | 17 out | ||
| Sunday, July 23 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (36-53), 11-2 | Cleveland Stadium (10-7) | 44-40 | ||
| » Starters: Pete Appleton vs Bob Feller | Fourth | 16 out | ||
| » Defeated Senators (36-54), 4-3 | Cleveland Stadium (11-7) | 45-40 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Ken Chase vs Johnny Allen | Fourth | 16 out | ||
| Tuesday, July 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (33-53), 12-8 | Shibe Park (4-3) | 46-40 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Bill Beckmann | Fourth | 16 out | ||
| Former Indian Peaches Graham dies in Long Beach, CA at the age of 63. | ||||
| Wednesday, July 26 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (33-54), 9-3 | Shibe Park (5-3) | 47-40 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Nels Potter | Fourth | 16 out | ||
| Friday, July 28 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (38-56), 2-0 | Griffith Stadium (3-3) | 47-41 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Ken Chase | Fourth | 17 out | ||
| Saturday, July 29 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (38-57), 5-2 | Griffith Stadium (4-3) | 48-41 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Dutch Leonard | Fourth | 16½ out | ||
| Sunday, July 30 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (39-57), 5-2 | Griffith Stadium (4-4) | 48-42 | ||
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Joe Krakauskas | Fourth | 17 out | ||
| Tuesday, August 1 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (57-34), 7-5 | Fenway Park (2-3) | 48-43 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Lefty Grove | Fourth | 17 out | ||
| Wednesday, August 2 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (57-35), 8-2 | Fenway Park (3-3) | 49-43 | ||
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Jack Wilson | Fourth | 16½ out | ||
| » Lost to Red Sox (58-35), 5-4 | Fenway Park (3-4) | 49-44 | ||
| » Starters: Willis Hudlin vs Woody Rich | Fourth | 16½ out | ||
| Thursday, August 3 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (59-35), 17-6 | Fenway Park (3-5) | 49-45 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Fritz Ostermueller | Fourth | 17½ out | ||
| Friday, August 4 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (68-28), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (1-5) | 49-46 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Oral Hildebrand | Fourth | 18½ out | ||
| Future Indian Dennis Higgins is born in Jefferson City, MO. | ||||
| Saturday, August 5 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (69-28), 6-1 | Yankee Stadium (1-6) | 49-47 | Lost 4 | |
| » Starters: Harry Eisenstat vs Red Ruffing | Fifth | 19½ out | ||
| Sunday, August 6 | ||||
| » Defeated Yankees (69-29), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (2-6) | 50-47 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Lefty Gomez | Fifth | 17½ out | ||
| » Defeated Yankees (69-30), 7-1 | Yankee Stadium (3-6) | 51-47 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Bump Hadley | Fifth | 17½ out | ||
| Monday, August 7 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (29-70), 6-5 | Cleveland Stadium (12-7) | 52-47 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Mills vs Willis Hudlin | Fourth | 17 out | ||
| Wednesday, August 9 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (29-71), 6-5 | League Park II (18-16) | 53-47 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Bill Trotter vs Johnny Allen | Fourth | 16½ out | ||
| Saturday, August 12 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (56-49), 3-2 | Cleveland Stadium (13-7) | 54-47 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Bill Dietrich vs Mel Harder | Third | 16½ out | ||
| Sunday, August 13 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (56-50), 2-0 | Cleveland Stadium (14-7) | 55-47 | Won 6 | |
| » Starters: Ted Lyons vs Bob Feller | Third | 16½ out | ||
| » Lost to White Sox (57-50), 3-0 | Cleveland Stadium (14-8) | 55-48 | ||
| » Starters: Thornton Lee vs Al Milnar | Third | 16½ out | ||
| Monday, August 14 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (55-52), 8-4 | Tiger Stadium (3-2) | 56-48 | ||
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Archie McKain | Fourth | 16½ out | ||
| » Lost to Tigers (56-52), 10-3 | Tiger Stadium (3-3) | 56-49 | ||
| » Starters: Willis Hudlin vs Schoolboy Rowe | Fourth | 16½ out | ||
| Tuesday, August 15 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (57-52), 12-3 | Tiger Stadium (3-4) | 56-50 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Joe Dobson vs Bobo Newsom | Fourth | 17½ out | ||
| Wednesday, August 16 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (31-74), 3-0 | Sportsman's Park III (4-1) | 57-50 | ||
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Vern Kennedy | Fourth | 17 out | ||
| » Defeated Browns (31-75), 7-1 | Sportsman's Park III (5-1) | 58-50 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Bob Harris | Fourth | 17 out | ||
| Thursday, August 17 | ||||
| » Lost to Browns (32-75), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (5-2) | 58-51 | ||
| » Starters: Harry Eisenstat vs Lefty Mills | Fourth | 18 out | ||
| Friday, August 18 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (61-50), 1-0 | Comiskey Park I (3-4) | 58-52 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Eddie Smith | Fourth | 19 out | ||
| Future Indian Joe Azcue is born in Cienfuegos, Cuba. | ||||
| Saturday, August 19 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (62-50), 6-5 | Comiskey Park I (3-5) | 58-53 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Thornton Lee | Fourth | 19½ out | ||
| Sunday, August 20 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (63-50), 6-5 | Comiskey Park I (3-6) | 58-54 | Lost 4 | |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Johnny Rigney | Fourth | 20 out | ||
| Tuesday, August 22 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (50-67), 6-4 | Cleveland Stadium (15-8) | 59-54 | ||
| » Starters: Ken Chase vs Bob Feller | Fourth | 20 out | ||
| Thursday, August 24 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (40-75), 10-2 | League Park II (19-16) | 60-54 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Buck Ross vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 20½ out | ||
| » Defeated Athletics (40-76), 17-2 | League Park II (20-16) | 61-54 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Jim Reninger vs Al Milnar | Fourth | 20½ out | ||
| Friday, August 25 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (40-77), 6-0 | League Park II (21-16) | 62-54 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Lynn Nelson vs Harry Eisenstat | Fourth | 21 out | ||
| Saturday, August 26 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (40-78), 7-5 | League Park II (22-16) | 63-54 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Nels Potter vs Johnny Allen | Fourth | 21 out | ||
| Sunday, August 27 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (72-45), 1-0 | Cleveland Stadium (16-8) | 64-54 | Won 6 | |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Bob Feller | Fourth | 20½ out | ||
| » Defeated Red Sox (72-46), 5-3 | Cleveland Stadium (17-8) | 65-54 | Won 7 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Willis Hudlin | Fourth | 20½ out | ||
| Monday, August 28 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (73-46), 6-5 | League Park II (22-17) | 65-55 | ||
| » Starters: Elden Auker vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 21½ out | ||
| Tuesday, August 29 | ||||
| » Lost to Red Sox (74-46), 7-4 | League Park II (22-18) | 65-56 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Bill LeFebvre vs Harry Eisenstat | Fourth | 21½ out | ||
| Wednesday, August 30 | ||||
| » Defeated Yankees (87-36), 4-3 | Cleveland Stadium (18-8) | 66-56 | ||
| » Starters: Lefty Gomez vs Al Milnar | Fourth | 20½ out | ||
| Friday, September 1 | ||||
| » Lost to Yankees (88-36), 11-8 | Cleveland Stadium (18-9) | 66-57 | ||
| » Starters: Monte Pearson vs Bob Feller | Fourth | 21½ out | ||
| Saturday, September 2 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (34-88), 9-3 | Cleveland Stadium (19-9) | 67-57 | ||
| » Starters: Bill Trotter vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 20½ out | ||
| Sunday, September 3 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (34-89), 6-2 | Cleveland Stadium (20-9) | 68-57 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Mills vs Johnny Allen | Fourth | 19½ out | ||
| Monday, September 4 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (71-57), 5-2 | Cleveland Stadium (20-10) | 68-58 | ||
| » Starters: Eddie Smith vs Bob Feller | Fourth | 21 out | ||
| Tuesday, September 5 | ||||
| » Lost to White Sox (72-57), 4-2 | League Park II (22-19) | 68-59 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Jack Knott vs Harry Eisenstat | Fourth | 21½ out | ||
| Wednesday, September 6 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (69-61), 2-0 | League Park II (22-20) | 68-60 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Archie McKain vs Al Milnar | Fifth | 22½ out | ||
| Thursday, September 7 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (69-62), 9-8 | League Park II (23-20) | 69-60 | ||
| » Starters: Fred Hutchinson vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 22½ out | ||
| Friday, September 8 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (35-94), 12-1 | Sportsman's Park III (6-2) | 70-60 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Bob Harris | Fourth | 22½ out | ||
| Saturday, September 9 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (35-95), 9-8 | Sportsman's Park III (7-2) | 71-60 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs George Gill | Fourth | 22½ out | ||
| Sunday, September 10 | ||||
| » Defeated Browns (35-96), 15-5 | Sportsman's Park III (8-2) | 72-60 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Bill Trotter | Fourth | 23½ out | ||
| » Lost to Browns (36-96), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (8-3) | 72-61 | ||
| » Starters: Harry Eisenstat vs Roxie Lawson | Fourth | 23½ out | ||
| Tuesday, September 12 | ||||
| » Defeated Yankees (96-39), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (4-6) | 73-61 | ||
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Lefty Gomez | Fourth | 22½ out | ||
| Wednesday, September 13 | ||||
| » Defeated Yankees (96-40), 9-4 | Yankee Stadium (5-6) | 74-61 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Red Ruffing | Fourth | 21½ out | ||
| Thursday, September 14 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (81-56), 8-7 | Fenway Park (4-5) | 75-61 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Elden Auker | Fourth | 20½ out | ||
| Friday, September 15 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (81-57), 7-1 | Fenway Park (5-5) | 76-61 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Willis Hudlin vs Fritz Ostermueller | Fourth | 20½ out | ||
| Saturday, September 16 | ||||
| » Defeated Red Sox (81-58), 2-1 | Fenway Park (6-5) | 77-61 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Charlie Wagner | Fourth | 20½ out | ||
| Sunday, September 17 | ||||
| » Lost to Athletics (52-88), 4-2 | Shibe Park (5-4) | 77-62 | ||
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Les McCrabb | Fourth | 19½ out | ||
| » Defeated Athletics (52-89), 18-5 | Shibe Park (6-4) | 78-62 | ||
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Buck Ross | Fourth | 19½ out | ||
| Monday, September 18 | ||||
| » Defeated Athletics (52-90), 9-4 | Shibe Park (7-4) | 79-62 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Allen vs Sam Page | Fourth | 19½ out | ||
| Tuesday, September 19 | ||||
| » Lost to Senators (63-82), 10-9 | Griffith Stadium (4-5) | 79-63 | ||
| » Starters: Harry Eisenstat vs Early Wynn | Fourth | 20½ out | ||
| Wednesday, September 20 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (63-83), 7-2 | Griffith Stadium (5-5) | 80-63 | ||
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Joe Krakauskas | Third | 20½ out | ||
| Thursday, September 21 | ||||
| » Defeated Senators (63-84), 6-3 | Griffith Stadium (6-5) | 81-63 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Dick Bass | Third | 20½ out | ||
| Friday, September 22 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (74-70), 5-4 | League Park II (24-20) | 82-63 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Archie McKain vs Bob Feller | Third | 20 out | ||
| Saturday, September 23 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (75-70), 6-3 | League Park II (24-21) | 82-64 | ||
| » Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Johnny Allen | Third | 21 out | ||
| Sunday, September 24 | ||||
| » Lost to Tigers (76-70), 2-1 | League Park II (24-22) | 82-65 | Lost 2 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Bridges vs Mel Harder | Fourth | 22½ out | ||
| » Lost to Tigers (77-70), 9-1 | League Park II (24-23) | 82-66 | Lost 3 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Trout vs Al Milnar | Fourth | 22½ out | ||
| Wednesday, September 27 | ||||
| » Defeated White Sox (85-66), 5-2 | Comiskey Park I (4-6) | 83-66 | ||
| » Starters: Harry Eisenstat vs Johnny Rigney | Third | 21½ out | ||
| » Defeated White Sox (85-67), 7-5 | Comiskey Park I (5-6) | 84-66 | Won 2 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Eddie Smith | Third | 21½ out | ||
| Friday, September 29 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (80-71), 4-3 | Tiger Stadium (4-4) | 85-66 | Won 3 | |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Archie McKain | Third | 20½ out | ||
| » Defeated Tigers (80-72), 3-0 | Tiger Stadium (5-4) | 86-66 | Won 4 | |
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Hal Newhouser | Third | 20½ out | ||
| » Major-league debuts: Hal Newhouser (Tigers) | ||||
| Saturday, September 30 | ||||
| » Major-league debuts: Murry Dickson (Cardinals) | ||||
| Sunday, October 1 | ||||
| » Defeated Tigers (80-73), 8-3 | Tiger Stadium (6-4) | 87-66 | Won 5 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Dizzy Trout | Third | 20½ out | ||
| » Lost to Tigers (81-73), 1-0 | Tiger Stadium (6-5) | 87-67 | ||
| » Starters: Mike Naymick vs Bobo Newsom | Third | 20½ out | ||
| Saturday, October 7 | ||||
| Future Indian John O'Donoghue is born in Kansas City, MO. | ||||
| Sunday, October 15 | ||||
| Future Indian Lou Klimchock is born in Hostetter, PA. | ||||
| Sunday, December 3 | ||||
| Future Indian Ed Connolly is born in Brooklyn, NY. | ||||
| Monday, December 18 | ||||
| Future Indian Zoilo Versalles is born in Veldado, Cuba. | ||||
Game information provided by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org) | ||||
