1957 Cleveland Guardians roster

31 players appeared for the Cleveland Guardians in the 1957 MLB season.

1957 Guardians roster: batting

1957 Cleveland Guardians batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Vic Wertz14451584145281052.282.371.857
Al Smith13550778125114912.247.348.725
Bobby Avila129463601245482.268.334.688
Rocky Colavito1344616611625841.252.348.819
Gene Woodling1334307413819780.321.408.929
Chico Carrasquel125392371088570.276.351.729
Roger Maris116358618414518.235.344.749
Larry Raines9624439642165.262.318.662
George Strickland8920121471190.234.323.632
Russ Nixon6218515522180.281.323.685
Jim Hegan5814814324150.216.291.636
Hal Naragon571211231080.256.326.607
Dick Brown3411410304221.263.281.685
Joe Caffie328914243100.270.301.717
Joe Altobelli8387918093.207.253.540
Billy Harrell2257615153.263.311.680
Kenny Kuhn405359050.170.228.398
Preston Ward101122000.182.182.455

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1957 Guardians roster: pitching

1957 Cleveland Guardians pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Early WynnP403714174.31263.01841.421
Mike GarciaP38271283.75211.11101.390
Don MossiP362211104.13159.0971.402
Ray NarleskiP46151153.09154.1931.3316
Cal McLishP427972.74144.1881.281
Bob LemonP21176114.60117.1451.640
Bud DaleyP3410284.4387.1541.592
Dick TomanekP342215.6869.2551.490
Stan PitulaP235224.9859.2171.660
Herb ScoreP55212.0036.0391.220
Hank AguirreP101115.7520.191.920
Johnny GrayP73135.8520.031.700
Bob AlexanderP50019.007.012.140

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.