2016 Cleveland Indians
Franchise seasons · 2010s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
Compare historical seasons
Cleveland Indians franchise archive · Available years: 1903–2021 · 119 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Cleveland Indians | 91–71 | 23 | 27 |
| 2017 Cleveland Indians | 102–60 | 29 | 20 |
| 2016 Cleveland Indians · Current season | 94–67 | 22 | 27 |
| 2015 Cleveland Indians | 81–80 | 38 | 27 |
| 2014 Cleveland Indians | 85–77 | 41 | 22 |
Same era: other teams in 2016
- 2016 Arizona Diamondbacks · 69–93
- 2016 Atlanta Braves · 68–93
- 2016 Baltimore Orioles · 89–73
- 2016 Boston Red Sox · 93–69
- 2016 Chicago Cubs · 103–58
- 2016 Chicago White Sox · 78–84
More teams from 2016
- 2016 Cincinnati Reds · 68–94
- 2016 Colorado Rockies · 75–87
- 2016 Detroit Tigers · 86–75
- 2016 Houston Astros · 84–78
- 2016 Kansas City Royals · 81–81
- 2016 Los Angeles Angels · 74–88
- 2016 Los Angeles Dodgers · 91–71
- 2016 Miami Marlins · 79–82
- 2016 Milwaukee Brewers · 73–89
- 2016 Minnesota Twins · 59–103
- 2016 New York Mets · 87–75
- 2016 New York Yankees · 84–78
- 2016 Oakland Athletics · 69–93
- 2016 Philadelphia Phillies · 71–91
- 2016 Pittsburgh Pirates · 78–83
- 2016 San Diego Padres · 68–94
- 2016 San Francisco Giants · 87–75
- 2016 Seattle Mariners · 86–76
- 2016 St. Louis Cardinals · 86–76
- 2016 Tampa Bay Rays · 68–94
- 2016 Texas Rangers · 95–67
- 2016 Toronto Blue Jays · 89–73
- 2016 Washington Nationals · 95–67
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Adams | Pitchers | 49 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 18.33 | 9.82 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Cody Allen | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 68.00 | 2.51 | Average (56) — 30 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.51 over 68.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Cody Anderson | Pitchers | 56 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Shawn Armstrong | Pitchers | 51 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 10.67 | 2.53 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Trevor Bauer | Pitchers | 47 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 190.00 | 4.26 | Average (50) — 236 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.26 over 190.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Carlos Carrasco | Pitchers | 59 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 146.33 | 3.32 | Average (54) — 76 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.32 over 146.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joba Chamberlain | Pitchers | 62 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 20.00 | 2.25 | Average (53) — 111 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.25 over 20.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mike Clevinger | Pitchers | 52 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 53.00 | 5.26 | Average (47) — 347 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.26 over 53.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Colón | Pitchers | 65 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 10.00 | 7.20 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Kyle Crockett | Pitchers | 57 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 16.00 | 5.06 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ross Detwiler | Pitchers | 44 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 4.67 | 5.79 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Perci Garner | Pitchers | 66 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 9.33 | 4.82 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tom Gorzelanny | Pitchers | 33 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 3.00 | 21.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| T. J. House | Pitchers | 58 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tommy Hunter | Pitchers | 48 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 21.67 | 3.74 | Average (51) — 198 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.74 over 21.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Corey Kluber | Pitchers | 28 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 215.33 | 3.14 | Average (56) — 30 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.14 over 215.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jeff Manship | Pitchers | 53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 43.33 | 3.12 | Average (53) — 111 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.12 over 43.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Zach McAllister | Pitchers | 34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 52.33 | 3.44 | Average (52) — 149 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.44 over 52.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ryan Merritt | Pitchers | 54 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 11.00 | 1.64 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Andrew Miller | Pitchers | 24 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 29.00 | 1.55 | Average (55) — 51 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.55 over 29.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Shawn Morimando | Pitchers | 50 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 4.67 | 11.57 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Dan Otero | Pitchers | 61 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 70.67 | 1.53 | Average (59) — 5 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.53 over 70.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Adam Plutko | Pitchers | 62 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 3.67 | 7.36 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Danny Salazar | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 137.33 | 3.87 | Average (52) — 149 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.87 over 137.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bryan Shaw | Pitchers | 27 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 66.67 | 3.24 | Average (53) — 111 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.24 over 66.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Josh Tomlin | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 174.00 | 4.40 | Average (49) — 277 of 462 pitchers in the available 2016 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.40 over 174.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Chris Gimenez | Catchers | 38 | both | 139 | 30 | 4 | .216 | 3.00 | 12.00 | Average (47) — 376 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 139 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Yan Gomes | Catchers | 10 | batting | 251 | 42 | 9 | .167 | — | — | Below average (40) — 494 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 251 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Adam Moore | Catchers | 45 | batting | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Roberto Pérez | Catchers | 55 | batting | 153 | 28 | 3 | .183 | — | — | Below average (42) — 477 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 153 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jesús Aguilar | Infielders | 36 | batting | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Erik González | Infielders | 9 | batting | 16 | 5 | 0 | .313 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jason Kipnis | Infielders | 22 | batting | 610 | 168 | 23 | .275 | — | — | Average (56) — 77 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 610 at-bats and 23 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Francisco Lindor | Infielders | 12 | batting | 604 | 182 | 15 | .301 | — | — | Average (59) — 34 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 604 at-bats and 15 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mike Napoli | Infielders | 26 | batting | 557 | 133 | 34 | .239 | — | — | Average (52) — 189 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 557 at-bats and 34 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| José Ramírez | Infielders | 11 | batting | 565 | 176 | 11 | .312 | — | — | Strong (60) — 26 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 565 at-bats and 11 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Carlos Santana | Infielders | 41 | batting | 582 | 151 | 34 | .259 | — | — | Average (55) — 94 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 582 at-bats and 34 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Juan Uribe | Infielders | 4 | batting | 238 | 49 | 7 | .206 | — | — | Average (45) — 421 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 238 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Abraham Almonte | Outfielders | 35 | batting | 182 | 48 | 1 | .264 | — | — | Average (50) — 262 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 182 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Michael Brantley | Outfielders | 23 | batting | 39 | 9 | 0 | .231 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Marlon Byrd | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 115 | 31 | 5 | .270 | — | — | Average (53) — 151 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 115 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Lonnie Chisenhall | Outfielders | 8 | batting | 385 | 110 | 8 | .286 | — | — | Average (55) — 94 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 385 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Collin Cowgill | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 12 | 1 | 0 | .083 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Coco Crisp | Outfielders | 4 | batting | 53 | 11 | 2 | .208 | — | — | Average (48) — 346 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 53 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rajai Davis | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 454 | 113 | 12 | .249 | — | — | Average (50) — 262 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 454 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Brandon Guyer | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 81 | 27 | 2 | .333 | — | — | Average (57) — 62 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 81 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Michael Martínez | Outfielders | 1 | batting | 95 | 23 | 1 | .242 | — | — | Average (49) — 307 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 95 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Tyler Naquin | Outfielders | 30 | batting | 321 | 95 | 14 | .296 | — | — | Average (59) — 34 of 495 batters in the available 2016 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 321 at-bats and 14 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 2016 Arizona Diamondbacks. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2016 Cleveland Indians season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T04:44:19.873056+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.