American League champions in 1920, 1948, 1954, 1995, 1997, and 2016. World Series winners in 1920 and 1948.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Manny Acta |
Baseball |
11-Jan-1969 |
|
Manager, Cleveland Indians |
| Joe Adcock |
Baseball |
30-Oct-1927 |
3-May-1999 |
Milwaukee Braves First Baseman |
| Roberto Alomar |
Baseball |
5-Feb-1968 |
|
Hall of Fame second baseman |
| Brady Anderson |
Baseball |
18-Jan-1964 |
|
Ex-Baltimore Orioles hitter |
| Alan Ashby |
Baseball |
8-Jul-1951 |
|
Former catcher, Houston Astros |
| Mike Bacsik |
Baseball |
11-Nov-1977 |
|
Pitched 756th to Barry Bonds |
| Buddy Bell |
Baseball |
27-Aug-1951 |
|
Manager, Kansas City Royals, 2005-07 |
| Bud Black |
Baseball |
30-Jun-1957 |
|
Manager, San Diego Padres |
| Bert Blyleven |
Baseball |
6-Apr-1951 |
|
MLB pitcher, 3701 strikeouts |
| Bobby Bonds |
Baseball |
15-Mar-1946 |
23-Aug-2003 |
Father of Barry Bonds |
| Lou Boudreau |
Baseball |
17-Jul-1917 |
10-Aug-2001 |
MLB Shortstop, Hall of Famer |
| Steve Carlton |
Baseball |
22-Dec-1944 |
|
Winner of four Cy Young Awards |
| Joe Carter |
Baseball |
7-Mar-1960 |
|
Toronto Blue Jays |
| Ray Chapman |
Baseball |
15-Jan-1891 |
17-Aug-1920 |
Fatally hit by pitch |
| Rocky Colavito |
Baseball |
10-Aug-1933 |
|
Denies having cursed Cleveland |
| Coco Crisp |
Baseball |
1-Nov-1979 |
|
Oakland A's center fielder |
| Johnny Damon |
Baseball |
5-Nov-1973 |
|
"Caveman" outfielder |
| Alvin Dark |
Baseball |
7-Jan-1922 |
13-Nov-2014 |
MLB Shortstop and Manager |
| Larry Doby |
Baseball |
13-Dec-1923 |
18-Jun-2003 |
First African-American in AL |
| Dennis Eckersley |
Baseball |
3-Oct-1954 |
|
Hall of Famer, renowned pitcher |
| Bob Feller |
Baseball |
3-Nov-1918 |
15-Dec-2010 |
Pitched three no-hitters for Cleveland |
| Cecil Fielder |
Baseball |
21-Sep-1963 |
|
Hit 51 home runs in 1990 |
| Terry Francona |
Baseball |
22-Apr-1959 |
|
Manager, Cleveland Indians |
| Jason Giambi |
Baseball |
8-Jan-1971 |
|
Big-league slugger who admitted using steroids |
| Dwight Gooden |
Baseball |
16-Nov-1964 |
|
Pitcher, New York Mets |
| Travis Hafner |
Baseball |
3-Jun-1977 |
|
Cleveland Indians |
| Keith Hernandez |
Baseball |
20-Oct-1953 |
|
Mets first baseman |
| Orel Hershiser |
Baseball |
16-Sep-1958 |
|
Bulldog |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson |
Baseball |
16-Jul-1889 |
5-Dec-1951 |
Say it ain't so, Joe |
| Tommy John |
Baseball |
22-May-1943 |
|
MLB pitcher, received pioneering surgery |
| Walter Johnson |
Baseball |
6-Nov-1887 |
10-Dec-1946 |
American League MVP in 1913 and 1924 |
| David Justice |
Baseball |
14-Apr-1966 |
|
Outfielder, ex-husband of Halle Berry |
| Ralph Kiner |
Baseball |
27-Oct-1922 |
6-Feb-2014 |
Hit 54 home runs in 1947 |
| Mark Langston |
Baseball |
20-Aug-1960 |
|
MLB pitcher, 2464 strikeouts |
| Cliff Lee |
Baseball |
30-Aug-1978 |
|
Left-handed pitcher, Philadelphia Phillies |
| Bob Lemon |
Baseball |
22-Sep-1920 |
11-Jan-2000 |
Cleveland Indians Pitcher, MLB Manager |
| Kenny Lofton |
Baseball |
31-May-1967 |
|
Cleveland Indians |
| Al Lopez |
Baseball |
20-Aug-1908 |
30-Oct-2005 |
Catcher, manager, MLB Hall-of-Famer |
| Charlie Manuel |
Baseball |
4-Jan-1944 |
|
Manager, Philadelphia Phillies |
| Roger Maris |
Baseball |
10-Sep-1934 |
14-Dec-1985 |
Broke Babe Ruth's home run record |
| Billy Martin |
Baseball |
16-May-1928 |
25-Dec-1989 |
NY Yankees manager, fired 5 times |
| Minnie Minoso |
Baseball |
29-Nov-1922 |
1-Mar-2015 |
The Cuban Comet |
| Eddie Murray |
Baseball |
24-Feb-1956 |
|
Eight-time All-Star Hall of Famer |
| Don Newcombe |
Baseball |
14-Jun-1926 |
|
First African-American pitcher in MLB |
| Satchel Paige |
Baseball |
7-Jul-1906 |
8-Jun-1982 |
Negro Leagues, Cleveland Indians pitcher |
| Gaylord Perry |
Baseball |
15-Sep-1938 |
|
Me and the Spitter |
| Jimmy Piersall |
Baseball |
14-Nov-1929 |
|
Crazy center fielder |
| Lou Piniella |
Baseball |
28-Aug-1943 |
|
Manager, Chicago Cubs |
| Boog Powell |
Baseball |
17-Aug-1941 |
|
Baltimore Orioles |
| Manny Ramirez |
Baseball |
30-May-1972 |
|
12-time All-Star outfielder |
| Sam Rice |
Baseball |
20-Feb-1890 |
13-Oct-1974 |
Washington Senators Hall-of-Famer |
| Frank Robinson |
Baseball |
31-Aug-1935 |
|
MVP for both AL and NL |
| John Rocker |
Baseball |
17-Oct-1974 |
|
MLB player, suspended for racist remarks |
| Grady Sizemore |
Baseball |
2-Aug-1982 |
|
Centerfield, Cleveland Indians |
| Tris Speaker |
Baseball |
4-Apr-1888 |
8-Dec-1958 |
Exceptional centerfielder |
| Jim Thome |
Baseball |
27-Aug-1970 |
|
Baltimore Orioles designated hitter |
| Johnny Vander Meer |
Baseball |
2-Nov-1914 |
6-Oct-1997 |
Pitched two consecutive no-hitters |
| Bill Veeck |
Baseball |
9-Feb-1914 |
2-Jan-1986 |
Chicago White Sox owner |
| Ron Washington |
Baseball |
29-Apr-1952 |
|
Former Manager, Texas Rangers |
| Eric Wedge |
Baseball |
27-Jan-1968 |
|
Seattle Mariners manager |
| Hoyt Wilhelm |
Baseball |
26-Jul-1923 |
23-Aug-2002 |
Knuckleball relief pitcher |
| Dave Winfield |
Baseball |
3-Oct-1951 |
|
Twelve-time All Star |
| Early Wynn |
Baseball |
6-Jan-1920 |
4-Apr-1999 |
MLB Hall of Famer |
