1958 Cleveland Indians

77-76 • .503 Win% • 4th in AL

The 1958 Cleveland Indians went 77-76 (.503) finishing 4th in the AL. The club scored 694 runs, allowed 635, and played home games at Cleveland Stadium. Team leaders included Rocky Colavito (41 HR, 113 RBI) and Cal McLish (16-8, 2.99 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

77 Wins
76 Losses
.503 Win %
4th Rank
694 R 635 RA
Diff +59

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694 Runs Scored
635 Runs Allowed
+59 Run Diff
668K Attendance

📈 vs. 1958 AL Average

Batting Avg .257 1% above the 1958 league average (.254)
OBP .324 1% above the 1958 league average (.321)
SLG .402 5% above the 1958 league average (.383)
Team ERA 3.73 1% better than the 1958 league average (3.77)
Runs Scored 694 8% above the 1958 league average (645 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumCleveland Stadium
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Home Games 76
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Total Attendance 668,247
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Avg per Game 8,792

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1958

Batting Avg

1 Preston Ward 0.338 2 Vic Power 0.317 3 Rocky Colavito 0.303 4 Minnie Miñoso 0.302 5 Russ Nixon 0.301

Home Runs

1 Rocky Colavito 41 2 Minnie Miñoso 24 3 Larry Doby 13 4 Vic Power 12 5 Roger Maris 9

RBI

1 Rocky Colavito 113 2 Minnie Miñoso 80 3 Mickey Vernon 55 4 Vic Power 53 5 Russ Nixon 46
1958 Cleveland Indians — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Minnie Miñoso 149 556 94 168 25 2 24 80 59 53 14 0.302
Rocky Colavito 143 489 80 148 26 3 41 113 84 89 0 0.303
Vic Power 93 385 63 122 24 6 12 53 13 11 2 0.317
Russ Nixon 113 376 42 113 17 4 9 46 13 38 0 0.301
Bobby Avila 113 375 54 95 21 3 5 30 55 45 5 0.253
Mickey Vernon 119 355 49 104 22 3 8 55 44 56 0 0.293
Billy Moran 115 257 26 58 11 0 1 18 13 23 3 0.226
Larry Doby 89 247 41 70 10 1 13 45 26 49 0 0.283
Billy Harrell 101 229 36 50 4 0 7 19 15 36 12 0.218
Gary Geiger 91 195 28 45 3 1 1 6 27 43 2 0.231
Billy Hunter 76 190 21 37 10 2 0 9 17 37 4 0.195
Roger Maris 51 182 26 41 5 1 9 27 17 33 4 0.225
Dick Brown 68 173 20 41 5 0 7 20 14 27 1 0.237
Chico Carrasquel 49 156 14 40 6 0 2 21 14 12 0 0.256
Preston Ward 48 148 22 50 3 1 4 21 10 27 0 0.338
Woodie Held 67 144 12 28 4 1 3 17 15 36 1 0.194
Randy Jackson 29 91 7 22 3 1 4 13 3 18 0 0.242
Jay Porter 40 85 13 17 1 0 4 19 9 23 0 0.200
Mudcat Grant 54 66 4 5 3 0 0 5 2 17 0 0.076
Cal McLish 39 64 6 6 0 0 0 1 13 25 0 0.094
Gary Bell 33 56 4 11 1 1 0 3 4 14 0 0.196
Earl Averill 17 55 2 10 1 0 2 7 4 7 1 0.182
Ray Narleski 44 54 3 11 1 0 0 0 4 19 0 0.204
Carroll Hardy 27 49 10 10 3 0 1 6 6 14 1 0.204
Vic Wertz 25 43 5 12 1 0 3 12 5 7 0 0.279
Don Ferrarese 28 26 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.115
Don Mossi 43 26 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 0.115
Hal Woodeshick 14 24 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0.167
Hoyt Wilhelm 30 21 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0.095
Dick Tomanek 20 17 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0.118
Bob Lemon 15 13 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0.231
Herb Score 12 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0.091
Hal Naragon 9 9 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Larry Raines 7 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.000
Rod Graber 4 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.125
Fred Hatfield 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.125
Bob Kelly 13 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.250
Jim Constable 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Dick Brodowski 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Garcia 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Steve Ridzik 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chuck Churn 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Morrie Martin 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1958

ERA

1 Hoyt Wilhelm 2.49 2 Cal McLish 2.99 3 Gary Bell 3.31 4 Hal Woodeshick 3.64 5 Don Ferrarese 3.71

Wins

1 Cal McLish 16 2 Ray Narleski 13 3 Gary Bell 12 4 Mudcat Grant 10 5 Don Mossi 7

Strikeouts

1 Mudcat Grant 111 2 Gary Bell 110 3 Ray Narleski 102 4 Cal McLish 97 5 Don Ferrarese 62
1958 Cleveland Indians — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Cal McLish 16 8 2.99 39 30 1 225.2 214 75 70 97
Mudcat Grant 10 11 3.84 44 28 4 204.0 173 87 104 111
Ray Narleski 13 10 4.07 44 24 1 183.1 179 83 91 102
Gary Bell 12 10 3.31 33 23 1 182.0 141 67 73 110
Don Mossi 7 8 3.90 43 5 3 101.2 106 44 30 55
Don Ferrarese 3 4 3.71 28 10 1 94.2 91 39 46 62
Hoyt Wilhelm 2 7 2.49 30 6 5 90.1 70 25 35 57
Hal Woodeshick 6 6 3.64 14 9 0 71.2 71 29 25 27
Dick Tomanek 2 3 5.62 18 6 0 57.2 61 36 28 42
Herb Score 2 3 3.95 12 5 3 41.0 29 18 34 48
Bob Kelly 0 2 5.20 13 3 0 27.2 29 16 13 12
Bob Lemon 0 1 5.33 11 1 0 25.1 41 15 16 8
Morrie Martin 2 0 2.41 14 0 1 18.2 20 5 8 5
Dick Brodowski 1 0 0.00 5 0 0 10.0 3 0 6 12
Jim Constable 0 1 11.57 6 2 0 9.1 17 12 4 3
Chuck Churn 0 0 6.23 6 0 0 8.2 12 6 5 4
Steve Ridzik 0 2 2.08 6 0 0 8.2 9 2 5 6
Mike Garcia 1 0 9.00 6 1 0 8.0 15 8 7 2
Rocky Colavito 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 3.0 0 0 3 1
Gary Geiger 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 2.0 2 2 1 2

👥 Roster (43)

Earl Averill Bobby Avila Gary Bell Dick Brodowski Dick Brown Chico Carrasquel Chuck Churn Rocky Colavito Jim Constable Larry Doby Don Ferrarese Mike Garcia +31 more

43 players

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The 1958 Cleveland Indians in brief

The record for the 1958 Cleveland Indians reads 77 wins and 76 losses, good for 4th in the AL. With 694 runs scored and 635 given up, the 1958 differential was +59. The team batting average of .257 was 1% above the 1958 league mark of .254. The staff ERA of 3.73 was 1% better than the league average of 3.77. League clubs averaged 645 runs that year, so the Cleveland Indians scored 8% more.

Home games were played at Cleveland Stadium, where 668,247 fans came through the gates. For power, Rocky Colavito led the way with 41 homers. The hits leader was Minnie Miñoso with 168. On the mound, Cal McLish won 16 games to lead the staff. Mudcat Grant struck out 111, the most on the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1958 Cleveland Indians

What was the 1958 Cleveland Indians record?
The 1958 Cleveland Indians finished 77-76 (.503 win pct).
Who led the 1958 Cleveland Indians in home runs?
Rocky Colavito led the 1958 Cleveland Indians with 41 home runs.
What was the 1958 Cleveland Indians team ERA?
The 1958 Cleveland Indians posted a team ERA of 3.73.
Did the 1958 Cleveland Indians win the World Series?
No. The 1958 Cleveland Indians did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1958 Cleveland Indians play?
The 1958 Cleveland Indians played home games at Cleveland Stadium.
Who led the 1958 Cleveland Indians in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Rocky Colavito (41 HR, 113 RBI) and Cal McLish (16-8, 2.99 ERA).
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