1979 CLEVELAND INDIANS
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DEFENDING '78 AL EAST CHAMPIONS!!!
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DEFENDING '78 AL EAST CHAMPIONS!!!
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1979 Cleveland Indians
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I played the entire '78 season using the Strat-O-Matic baseball board game and '77 player cards.
Will have a one or two post re-cap of the '78 season soon.
Will have a one or two post re-cap of the '78 season soon.
1978 FINAL INDIANS' STATS
Division Winners (Sorry, lost the paper with the final standings on it.)
AL EAST: Cleveland (88-71) - Milwaukee finished 2-1/2 games back with an 87-75 record
AL WEST: Kansas City
NL EAST: St. Louis
NL WEST: Cincinnati
PLAYOFFS
ALCS
KC def. CLE 3-1 (Final scores: 3-0 KC, 12-0 KC, 2-1 CLE, 6-4 KC)
NLCS
CIN def. STL 3-1
WORLD SERIES
KC def. CIN 4-2
STATS (Sorry, no ERA and batting averages this time. Just too time-consuming.)
HITS
Ted Martinez - 174
Barry Bonnell - 157
Len Randle - 165
Chet Lemon - 140
Otto Velez - 103
Mike Ivie - 180
Steve Brye - 136
Duffy Dyer - 59
Duane Kuiper - 77
John Lowenstein - 19
Frank Duffy - 24
Rico Carty - 34
Buck Martinez - 13
Tom Shopay - 5
Ron Pruitt - 36
Rick Manning - 6
Bobby Valentine - 8
Dick Davis - 1
Jerry Tabb - 5
Darrell Evans - 48
Marc Hill - 37
TOTAL: 1426
R
T. Martinez - 73
Bonnell - 66
Randle - 78
Lemon - 90
Ivie - 87
Velez - 63
Brye - 70
Dyer - 27
Kuiper - 33
Lowenstein - 12
Carty - 10
Shopay - 3
Duffy - 13
Pruitt - 14
B. Martinez - 6
Manning - 3
Valentine - 4
Davis - 1
Tabb - 4
Hill - 20
Evans - 27
TOTAL: 704
2B
T. Martinez - 29
Bonnell - 10
Randle - 30
Lemon - 36
Velez - 14
Ivie - 39
Brye - 36
Dyer - 5
Kuiper - 7
Lowenstein - 1
Pruitt - 4
Duffy - 4
Carty - 4
Manning - 1
Evans - 8
Hill - 4
Valentine - 1
B. Martinez - 1
TOTAL: 234
3B
Carty - 2
Randle - 7
Dyer - 1
Lemon - 7
Bonnell - 2
Brye - 13
Kuiper - 4
Ivie - 4
Lowenstein - 1
Velez - 1
T. Martinez - 2
Velez - 1
Evans - 3
Shopay - 1
TOTAL: 49
HR
T. Martinez - 2
Randle - 4
Lemon - 21
Velez - 20
Ivie - 14
Brye - 18
Dyer - 5
Lowenstein - 5
Duffy - 1
Shopay - 2
Carty - 2
B. Martinez - 3
Pruitt - 2
Tabb - 4
Evans - 3
Hill - 2
Valentine - 2
TOTAL: 110
RBI
T. Martinez - 59
Bonnell - 49
Randle - 50
Lemon - 94
Velez - 76
Ivie - 80
Brye - 89
Dyer - 26
Kuiper - 22
Lowenstein - 15
Duffy - 16
Shopay - 4
Carty -10
Pruitt - 12
Manning - 2
B. Martinez - 7
Valentine - 7
Manning - 1
Tabb - 10
Evans - 26
Hill - 22
TOTAL: 677
SB-CS
T. Martinez - SB - 7 CS - 5
Bonnell - SB - 4 CS - 3
Randle - SB - 29 CS - 14
Lemon - SB - 0 CS - 2
Ivie - SB - 1 CS - 0
Brye - SB - 0 CS - 1
Kuiper - SB - 12 CS - 3
Lowenstein - SB - 3 CS - 0
Manning - SB - 2 CS - 1
Duffy - SB - 0 CS - 1
Pruitt - SB - 0 CS - 1
TOTAL: SB - 58 CS - 31
DEFENSE
ERRORS (Full Name = Pitcher)
Kuiper - 9
Randle - 23
Lowenstein - 2
Pruitt - 7
Ivie - 15
T. Martinez - 24
Don Hood - 2
Jim Bibby - 6
Jim Kern - 5
B. Martinez - 1
Duffy - 6
Bob McClure - 1
Velez - 3
Manning - 1
Brye - 6
Dyer - 1
Ken Kravec - 1
Evans - 6
Hill - 3
Valentine - 2
Joe Coleman - 1
John Montefusco - 1
Bonnell - 1
TOTAL: 127
SB-CS
vs. Dyer - SB - 19 CS - 11
vs. B. Martinez - SB - 10 CS - 3
vs. Pruitt - SB - 0 CS - 1
vs. Hill - SB - 9 CS - 6
TOTAL: SB - 38 CS - 21
NEXT POST: '78 pitching stats and more.
Division Winners (Sorry, lost the paper with the final standings on it.)
AL EAST: Cleveland (88-71) - Milwaukee finished 2-1/2 games back with an 87-75 record
AL WEST: Kansas City
NL EAST: St. Louis
NL WEST: Cincinnati
PLAYOFFS
ALCS
KC def. CLE 3-1 (Final scores: 3-0 KC, 12-0 KC, 2-1 CLE, 6-4 KC)
NLCS
CIN def. STL 3-1
WORLD SERIES
KC def. CIN 4-2
STATS (Sorry, no ERA and batting averages this time. Just too time-consuming.)
HITS
Ted Martinez - 174
Barry Bonnell - 157
Len Randle - 165
Chet Lemon - 140
Otto Velez - 103
Mike Ivie - 180
Steve Brye - 136
Duffy Dyer - 59
Duane Kuiper - 77
John Lowenstein - 19
Frank Duffy - 24
Rico Carty - 34
Buck Martinez - 13
Tom Shopay - 5
Ron Pruitt - 36
Rick Manning - 6
Bobby Valentine - 8
Dick Davis - 1
Jerry Tabb - 5
Darrell Evans - 48
Marc Hill - 37
TOTAL: 1426
R
T. Martinez - 73
Bonnell - 66
Randle - 78
Lemon - 90
Ivie - 87
Velez - 63
Brye - 70
Dyer - 27
Kuiper - 33
Lowenstein - 12
Carty - 10
Shopay - 3
Duffy - 13
Pruitt - 14
B. Martinez - 6
Manning - 3
Valentine - 4
Davis - 1
Tabb - 4
Hill - 20
Evans - 27
TOTAL: 704
2B
T. Martinez - 29
Bonnell - 10
Randle - 30
Lemon - 36
Velez - 14
Ivie - 39
Brye - 36
Dyer - 5
Kuiper - 7
Lowenstein - 1
Pruitt - 4
Duffy - 4
Carty - 4
Manning - 1
Evans - 8
Hill - 4
Valentine - 1
B. Martinez - 1
TOTAL: 234
3B
Carty - 2
Randle - 7
Dyer - 1
Lemon - 7
Bonnell - 2
Brye - 13
Kuiper - 4
Ivie - 4
Lowenstein - 1
Velez - 1
T. Martinez - 2
Velez - 1
Evans - 3
Shopay - 1
TOTAL: 49
HR
T. Martinez - 2
Randle - 4
Lemon - 21
Velez - 20
Ivie - 14
Brye - 18
Dyer - 5
Lowenstein - 5
Duffy - 1
Shopay - 2
Carty - 2
B. Martinez - 3
Pruitt - 2
Tabb - 4
Evans - 3
Hill - 2
Valentine - 2
TOTAL: 110
RBI
T. Martinez - 59
Bonnell - 49
Randle - 50
Lemon - 94
Velez - 76
Ivie - 80
Brye - 89
Dyer - 26
Kuiper - 22
Lowenstein - 15
Duffy - 16
Shopay - 4
Carty -10
Pruitt - 12
Manning - 2
B. Martinez - 7
Valentine - 7
Manning - 1
Tabb - 10
Evans - 26
Hill - 22
TOTAL: 677
SB-CS
T. Martinez - SB - 7 CS - 5
Bonnell - SB - 4 CS - 3
Randle - SB - 29 CS - 14
Lemon - SB - 0 CS - 2
Ivie - SB - 1 CS - 0
Brye - SB - 0 CS - 1
Kuiper - SB - 12 CS - 3
Lowenstein - SB - 3 CS - 0
Manning - SB - 2 CS - 1
Duffy - SB - 0 CS - 1
Pruitt - SB - 0 CS - 1
TOTAL: SB - 58 CS - 31
DEFENSE
ERRORS (Full Name = Pitcher)
Kuiper - 9
Randle - 23
Lowenstein - 2
Pruitt - 7
Ivie - 15
T. Martinez - 24
Don Hood - 2
Jim Bibby - 6
Jim Kern - 5
B. Martinez - 1
Duffy - 6
Bob McClure - 1
Velez - 3
Manning - 1
Brye - 6
Dyer - 1
Ken Kravec - 1
Evans - 6
Hill - 3
Valentine - 2
Joe Coleman - 1
John Montefusco - 1
Bonnell - 1
TOTAL: 127
SB-CS
vs. Dyer - SB - 19 CS - 11
vs. B. Martinez - SB - 10 CS - 3
vs. Pruitt - SB - 0 CS - 1
vs. Hill - SB - 9 CS - 6
TOTAL: SB - 38 CS - 21
NEXT POST: '78 pitching stats and more.
1978 INDIANS' FINAL STATS
PITCHING
(Sorry, no ERA and innings pitched stats on this one.)
(All stats kept by hand.)
W-L
Starters
Jim Bibby - 13-11
Don Hood - 12-7
Nino Espinosa - 20-8
Ken Kravec - 17-12
Wayne Twitchell - 4-8
John Montefusco - 6-6
Relievers
Jim Kern - 4-6
Doug Bair - 0-2
Wilbur Wood - 3-1
Dave Tomlin - 2-2
Bob McClure - 0-4
Joe Coleman - 5-5
(Some pitchers picked up wins and losses in both starting and relief appearances.)
TOTAL: W - 86 (Missing 2 wins.) L - 72 (Added 1 loss accidentally to someone's total.)
Actual Overall: 88-71
K-BB
Jim Bibby - K: 132 BB: 75
Don Hood - K: 102 BB: 56
Nino Espinosa - K: 131 BB: 56
Ken Kravec - K: 179 BB: 69
Wayne Twitchell - K: 85 BB: 44
John Montefusco - K: 47 BB: 16
Jim Kern - K: 36 BB: 15
Dave Tomlin - K: 66 BB: 16
Doug Bair - K: 14 BB: 14
Wilbur Wood - K: 22 BB: 26
Bob McClure - K: 41 BB: 19
Joe Coleman - K: 49 BB: 26
TOTAL: K - 904 (5.6 K per game) BB - 429 (2.7 BB per game)
SV-BS
Jim Kern - SV: 13 BS: 4
Dave Tomlin - SV: 16 BS: 3
Bob McClure - SV: 1 BS: 0
TOTAL: SV - 30 BS - 7
HR ALLOWED: 126
QUALITY STARTS (A QS is a start where a pitcher goes 6+ innings and allows 3 runs or less.)
Jim Bibby - 16
Don Hood - 18
Nino Espinosa - 20
Ken Kravec - 18
Wayne Twitchell - 6
Wilbur Wood - 3
Joe Coleman - 6
John Montefusco - 6
TOTAL: 93
COMPLETE GAMES
Jim Bibby - 6
Don Hood - 9
Nino Espinosa - 4
Ken Kravec - 15
Wayne Twitchell - 1
Joe Coleman - 2
John Montefusco - 1
TOTAL: 38
SHUTOUTS (* Combined)
Jim Bibby - 2
Don Hood - 2
Nino Espinosa - 4 (2*)
Ken Kravec - 3
Wayne Twitchell - 1*
John Montefusco - 1
Joe Coleman - 1
TOTAL: 14
TIMES INDIANS SHUTOUT: 11
RECORD VS. OPPOSITION
vs. KC - 4-7
vs. Bos - 9-6
vs. Tex - 4-6
vs. Tor - 9-4
vs. Oak - 8-2
vs. Sea - 7-3
vs. NYY - 8-7
vs. Bal - 4-11
vs. Mil - 9-6
vs. CWS - 6-4
vs. Min - 8-2
vs. Det - 9-6
TOTAL: W - 88 L - 71
(Next Post: Brief '78 season re-cap and all '78 pre-season and regular season roster moves.)
PITCHING
(Sorry, no ERA and innings pitched stats on this one.)
(All stats kept by hand.)
W-L
Starters
Jim Bibby - 13-11
Don Hood - 12-7
Nino Espinosa - 20-8
Ken Kravec - 17-12
Wayne Twitchell - 4-8
John Montefusco - 6-6
Relievers
Jim Kern - 4-6
Doug Bair - 0-2
Wilbur Wood - 3-1
Dave Tomlin - 2-2
Bob McClure - 0-4
Joe Coleman - 5-5
(Some pitchers picked up wins and losses in both starting and relief appearances.)
TOTAL: W - 86 (Missing 2 wins.) L - 72 (Added 1 loss accidentally to someone's total.)
Actual Overall: 88-71
K-BB
Jim Bibby - K: 132 BB: 75
Don Hood - K: 102 BB: 56
Nino Espinosa - K: 131 BB: 56
Ken Kravec - K: 179 BB: 69
Wayne Twitchell - K: 85 BB: 44
John Montefusco - K: 47 BB: 16
Jim Kern - K: 36 BB: 15
Dave Tomlin - K: 66 BB: 16
Doug Bair - K: 14 BB: 14
Wilbur Wood - K: 22 BB: 26
Bob McClure - K: 41 BB: 19
Joe Coleman - K: 49 BB: 26
TOTAL: K - 904 (5.6 K per game) BB - 429 (2.7 BB per game)
SV-BS
Jim Kern - SV: 13 BS: 4
Dave Tomlin - SV: 16 BS: 3
Bob McClure - SV: 1 BS: 0
TOTAL: SV - 30 BS - 7
HR ALLOWED: 126
QUALITY STARTS (A QS is a start where a pitcher goes 6+ innings and allows 3 runs or less.)
Jim Bibby - 16
Don Hood - 18
Nino Espinosa - 20
Ken Kravec - 18
Wayne Twitchell - 6
Wilbur Wood - 3
Joe Coleman - 6
John Montefusco - 6
TOTAL: 93
COMPLETE GAMES
Jim Bibby - 6
Don Hood - 9
Nino Espinosa - 4
Ken Kravec - 15
Wayne Twitchell - 1
Joe Coleman - 2
John Montefusco - 1
TOTAL: 38
SHUTOUTS (* Combined)
Jim Bibby - 2
Don Hood - 2
Nino Espinosa - 4 (2*)
Ken Kravec - 3
Wayne Twitchell - 1*
John Montefusco - 1
Joe Coleman - 1
TOTAL: 14
TIMES INDIANS SHUTOUT: 11
RECORD VS. OPPOSITION
vs. KC - 4-7
vs. Bos - 9-6
vs. Tex - 4-6
vs. Tor - 9-4
vs. Oak - 8-2
vs. Sea - 7-3
vs. NYY - 8-7
vs. Bal - 4-11
vs. Mil - 9-6
vs. CWS - 6-4
vs. Min - 8-2
vs. Det - 9-6
TOTAL: W - 88 L - 71
(Next Post: Brief '78 season re-cap and all '78 pre-season and regular season roster moves.)
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