1929 Cleveland Indians season
The 1929 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished third in the American League with a record of 81–71, 24 games behind the 1929 [Philadelphia Athletics season|Philadelphia Athletics].
Offseason
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| C | | 124 | 406 | 96 | .236 | 1 | 39 |
| 1B | | 148 | 566 | 209 | .369 | 6 | 103 |
| 2B | | 90 | 294 | 96 | .327 | 4 | 51 |
| SS | | 82 | 256 | 67 | .262 | 1 | 24 |
| 3B | | 152 | 578 | 182 | .315 | 7 | 73 |
| OF | | 102 | 364 | 106 | .291 | 0 | 26 |
| OF | | 152 | 597 | 198 | .332 | 18 | 96 |
| OF | | 125 | 426 | 133 | .312 | 13 | 93 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| 93 | 318 | 101 | .318 | 3 | 37 |
| 92 | 250 | 53 | .212 | 2 | 27 |
| 66 | 225 | 54 | .240 | 0 | 13 |
| 71 | 192 | 63 | .328 | 1 | 24 |
| 59 | 129 | 30 | .233 | 1 | 17 |
| 37 | 48 | 12 | .250 | 3 | 9 |
| 19 | 33 | 5 | .152 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 33 | 9 | .273 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 40 | 280.1 | 17 | 15 | 3.34 | 60 |
| 29 | 206.0 | 14 | 12 | 3.58 | 58 |
| 26 | 162.0 | 8 | 8 | 4.28 | 43 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 43 | 242.2 | 21 | 10 | 3.60 | 100 |
| 34 | 128.1 | 8 | 8 | 5.19 | 42 |
| 25 | 119.0 | 6 | 5 | 3.03 | 32 |
| 18 | 105.1 | 4 | 6 | 5.04 | 29 |
| 11 | 44.2 | 2 | 3 | 5.04 | 15 |
| 3 | 16.1 | 0 | 2 | 3.31 | 1 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10.50 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.53 | 0 |