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1991 Cleveland Indians season

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Owner(s)
  
Richard Jacobs

General manager(s)
  
Hank Peters, John Hart

Manager(s)
  
John McNamara, Mike Hargrove

Local television
  
WUAB Jack Corrigan, Mike Hegan SportsChannel John Sanders, Rick Manning

Local radio
  
WWWE Herb Score, Tom Hamilton

Offseason

  • December 3, 1990: Mike Huff was drafted by the Indians from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1990 rule 5 draft.
  • December 4, 1990: Cory Snyder and Lindsay Foster (minors) were traded by the Indians to the Chicago White Sox for Shawn Hillegas and Eric King.
  • January 11, 1991: Luis Lopez was signed as a free agent by the Indians.
  • January 16, 1991: Dave Otto was signed as a free agent by the Indians.
  • January 16, 1991: Troy Neel was traded by the Indians to the Oakland Athletics for Larry Arndt.
  • Regular season

    On May 4, 1991, Chris James had 9 RBIs in a 20 to 6 win over the Oakland Athletics to set the single game RBI record for Cleveland.

    Contents

    Notable transactions

  • May 17, 1991: Mike Aldrete was signed as a free agent by the Indians.
  • June 3, 1991: Paul Byrd was drafted by the Indians in the 4th round of the 1991 Major League Baseball draft. Player signed June 10, 1991.
  • June 14, 1991: Tim Costo was traded by the Indians to the Cincinnati Reds for Reggie Jefferson.
  • June 27, 1991: Tom Candiotti and Turner Ward were traded by the Indians to the Toronto Blue Jays for Glenallen Hill, Denis Boucher, Mark Whiten, and cash.
  • July 5, 1991: Stan Jefferson was released by the Indians.
  • July 12, 1991: Mike Huff was selected off waivers from the Indians by the Chicago White Sox.
  • July 26, 1991: Brook Jacoby was traded by the Indians to the Oakland Athletics for Lee Tinsley and Apolinar Garcia (minors).
  • Awards and honors

    All-Star Game

  • Sandy Alomar, Jr., Catcher, Starter
  • Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Kinston

    References

    1991 Cleveland Indians season Wikipedia