1979 Cleveland Indians
81 - 80
1978 / 1980 (Organization)
6th place in the AL East (22 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		47 - 34 (.580)
34 - 46 (.425)		 +3.3 wins
-2.9 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 760 / 762 ( -2 )
Allowed/Expected: 805 / 763 ( -42 )
Pyth Record: 76 - 85 (+5)
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Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: 1,011,644 Avg Att: 12,489 (0.63)
Att Rank: 12 / 14 Lg Avg: 19,833
       
Park Factor: 1.02    
HR Factor: 1.07 R/L HR: 1.15 / 0.94
Notes:


1979 Cleveland Indians
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Left Field
29.7
2.8
3.0
-0.6
30.5
0.6
0.3
-0.1
27.7
0.3
0.6
-0.5
27.6
-0.1
0.2
-0.5
26.8
0.0
0.1
-0.3
27.7
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1

Center Field
24.8
1.0
0.5
0.5


Right Field
33.3
3.5
3.1
-0.3
Shortstop
26.4
0.0
-0.5
1.5
Second Base
29.0
-0.1
0.0
0.4
29.0
0.5
0.8
-0.1
Third Base
30.7
3.3
5.6
-1.8
24.4
-0.4
-0.1
-0.3
First Base
29.9
2.6
2.5
-0.7
Manager
W-L
37.6
43-52
.453
0.4
58.8
38-28
.576
1.1
Catcher
26.3
-0.2
1.2
-0.8
26.3
0.6
1.0
0.1
26.3
-0.4
-0.3
-0.0
Designated Hitter
31.9
1.2
1.2
-0.6
27.6
0.0
-0.1
-0.0
Starting Pitcher
IP
33.8
231.7
4.2
4.2
0.0
27.1
231.0
2.9
2.9
0.0
25.8
159.7
-1.1
-1.1
0.0
24.0
137.3
1.1
1.1
0.0
28.7
94.7
-0.7
-0.7
0.0
22.6
69.7
0.5
0.4
0.0
24.2
45.7
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
Swingman
IP
27.6
157.7
2.1
2.1
0.0
Relief Pitcher
IP
28.2
131.0
5.7
5.6
0.1
21.5
78.7
0.7
0.7
0.0
32.5
45.3
-1.0
-1.0
0.0
29.7
22.0
0.6
0.5
0.0
26.2
16.7
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
24.1
10.7
0.2
0.2
0.0
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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James