CLASS OF 1978 · Pitcher
Addie Joss
- Won 160 games in his MLB career.
- Struck out 920 batters in MLB play.
- Pitched 45 career MLB shutouts.
Cleveland Guardians
Hall of Fame
12 inducted players whose Hall of Fame plaque represents this franchise, including its earlier cities and names. Players without an official team designation are not included.
Inductee biographyCLASS OF 1962 · Pitcher
Bob Feller
- Won 266 games in his MLB career.
- Struck out 2,581 batters in MLB play.
- Pitched 44 career MLB shutouts.
CLASS OF 1976 · Pitcher
Bob Lemon
- Won 207 games in his MLB career.
- Struck out 1,277 batters in MLB play.
- Pitched 31 career MLB shutouts.
CLASS OF 1975 · Center Fielder
Earl Averill
- Collected 2,019 hits in MLB play.
- Finished with a .318 MLB batting average.
- Drove in 1,164 runs in MLB play.
CLASS OF 1972 · Pitcher
Early Wynn
- Won the Cy Young Award in 1959.
- Won 300 games in his MLB career.
- Struck out 2,334 batters in MLB play.
CLASS OF 2018 · 1st Baseman
Jim Thome
- Won Silver Slugger honors in 1996.
- Hit 612 career MLB home runs.
- Collected 2,328 hits in MLB play.
CLASS OF 1977 · Shortstop
Joe Sewell
- Collected 2,226 hits in MLB play.
- Finished with a .312 MLB batting average.
- Drove in 1,054 runs in MLB play.
CLASS OF 1998 · Center Fielder
Larry Doby
- Collected 1,697 hits in MLB play.
- Finished with a .288 MLB batting average.
- Drove in 1,099 runs in MLB play.
CLASS OF 1970 · Shortstop
Lou Boudreau
- Won league Most Valuable Player honors in 1948.
- Collected 1,779 hits in MLB play.
- Finished with a .295 MLB batting average.
CLASS OF 1937 · 2nd Baseman
Nap Lajoie
- Collected 3,243 hits in MLB play.
- Stole 380 bases in his MLB career.
- Finished with a .338 MLB batting average.
CLASS OF 1969 · Pitcher
Stan Coveleski
- Won 215 games in his MLB career.
- Struck out 981 batters in MLB play.
- Pitched 38 career MLB shutouts.
CLASS OF 1937 · Center Fielder
Tris Speaker
- Collected 3,514 hits in MLB play.
- Stole 436 bases in his MLB career.
- Finished with a .345 MLB batting average.
Team designations: MLB’s official plaque-team list. Induction years and career totals: National Baseball Hall of Fame. Award records: MLB. Verified September 9, 2026. The official inductee biographies are hosted by the Hall of Fame; MLB profiles are linked separately.