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Cleveland Indians 05-02-1962
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| Breaking News |  | Tuesday, May 1st, 1962: Williams Top Hitter in AL in April
Billy Williams, the Cleveland left fielder, had a productive month in April. He put up some solid numbers with a .352 batting average (37 for 105), 8 home runs, 25 RBIs and 19 runs scored.
That standout offense earned him the American League Batter of the Month Trophy.
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| Monday, April 23rd, 1962: Williams Week's Best in AL
One of the league's most exciting young players, Billy Williams of the Cleveland Indians earned himself American League Player of the Week honors with a standout performance in last week's games.
For the week the 23-year-old left fielder had a lofty .444 average (12-27), collecting 4 home runs, 11 RBIs and 9 runs scored.
To date this year Williams is batting .346 with 6 home runs. |
 | Sunday, April 22nd, 1962: Cleveland Loses Robertson, Will Miss Season
The season is ending on a bad note for Jim Robertson, catcher for the Cleveland Indians. It was announced today that he will miss the rest of the season because of injury. Robertson was hurt against the New York (A) Yankees while being hit by a pitch. He suffered a fractured cheekbone and will be out for at least 12-13 months.
This season Robertson has no home runs and a .167 batting average. |
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | C Jim Robertson | fractured cheekbone | 12 months | Not on DL |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 16-12, .571 PCT | | Position in Division | 1st, - GB | | Record at home | 9-5, .643 PCT | | Record on the road | 7-7, .500 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 1-0, 1.000 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 8-3, .727 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 2-4, .333 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 14-8, .636 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 6-4, .600 PCT | | Record in April | 16-11, .593 PCT | | Record in May | 0-1, .000 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .250 - 7th in AL | | On-Base Percentage | .329 - 5th in AL | | Slugging Percentage | .403 - 4th in AL | | On-Base + Slugging | .732 - 6th in AL | | Runs Scored | 134 - tied for 5th in AL | | Hits | 235 - 7th in AL | | Extra-Base Hits | 70 - 5th in AL | | Home Runs | 35 - tied for 1st in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 108 - 5th in AL | | Strikeouts | 161 - 6th in AL | | Stolen Bases | 13 - tied for 4th in AL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.74 - 3rd in AL | | Starters' ERA | 3.94 - 4th in AL | | Bullpen ERA | 3.23 - 2nd in AL | | Runs allowed | 120 - 1st in AL | | Hits allowed | 213 - 2nd in AL | | Opponents AVG | .234 - 2nd in AL | | BABIP | .255 - 2nd in AL | | Home Runs allowed | 27 - 3rd in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 105 - tied for 5th in AL | | Strikeouts | 155 - 6th in AL |
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