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The 1916 Cleveland Indians season was their first season in existence. The team played in the Ohio League and would go on to post a 8-3-1 record.


1916 Cleveland Indians season
Head Coach Peggy Parratt
Home Field League Park
Results
Record 8-3-1
Place No divisions
Playoff Finish No playoffs
Timeline
Previous season Next season
N/A 1919

Schedule[]

Game Date Opponent Result
1 September 24, 1916 Elyria Andwurs W 6-3
2 October 1, 1916 at Akron Burkhardts W 3-0
3 October 8, 1916 Altoona Indians W 29-7
4 October 15, 1916 Pitcairn Quakers W 14-6
5 October 22, 1916 Columbus Panhandles L 9-6
6 October 29, 1916 Akron Burkhardts W 13-0
7 November 5, 1916 at Canton Bulldogs L 27-0
8 November 12, 1916 Canton Bulldogs L 14-7
9 November 19, 1916 Massillon Tigers T 0-0
10 November 26, 1916 Columbus Panhandles W 7-0
11 November 30, 1916 at Detroit Heralds[1] W 20-6
10 December 3, 1916 Toledo Maroons W 3-0

Season-by-season[]

Year League W L T Finish Coach
Cleveland Indians
1916 Ohio League 8 3 1
1917 Ohio League 1 0 1
1918 Ohio League
1919 Ohio League 5 2 2
Cleveland Tigers
1920 AFPA 2 4 2 10th Stan Cofall, Al Pierotti
Cleveland Indians
1921 AFPA 3 5 0 11th Jim Thorpe
Totals 5 9 2

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