The 1953 roster for the Indians included Bob Lemon at pitcher, Jim Hegan at catcher, Bill Glynn at first baseman, Bobby Avila at second baseman and Al Rosen at third baseman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | BIRTHPLACE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A. Aber | P | 6'2" | 195 | 7/31/1927 | 25 | Cleveland, OH | |
| 2 | | B. Avila | 2B | 5'10" | 175 | 4/2/1924 | 29 | Veracruz, Mexico | |
| 3 | | D. Aylward | C | 6'0" | 190 | 6/4/1925 | 28 | Baltimore, MD | |
| 4 | | R. Boone | SS | 6'1" | 188 | 7/27/1923 | 29 | San Diego, CA | |
| 5 | | L. Brissie | P | 6'4" | 215 | 6/5/1924 | 29 | Anderson, SC | |
| 6 | | B. Chakales | P | 6'1" | 185 | 8/10/1927 | 25 | Asheville, NC | |
| 7 | | L. Doby | OF | 6'1" | 180 | 12/13/1923 | 29 | Camden, SC | |
| 8 | | L. Easter | 1B | 6'5" | 240 | 8/4/1915 | 37 | Jonestown, MS | |
| 9 | | B. Feller | P | 6'0" | 185 | 11/3/1918 | 34 | Van Meter, IA | |
| 10 | | H. Foiles | C | 6'0" | 195 | 6/10/1929 | 24 | Richmond, VA | |
| 11 | | O. Friend | 2B | 6'1" | 180 | 3/21/1927 | 26 | Granite City, IL | |
| 12 | | M. Garcia | P | 6'1" | 200 | 11/17/1923 | 29 | San Gabriel, CA | |
| 13 | | J. Ginsberg | C | 5'11" | 180 | 10/11/1926 | 26 | New York, NY | |
| 14 | | B. Glynn | 1B | 6'0" | 190 | 7/30/1925 | 27 | Sussex, NJ | |
| 15 | | S. Gromek | P | 6'2" | 180 | 1/15/1920 | 33 | Hamtramck, MI | |
| 16 | | J. Hegan | C | 6'2" | 195 | 8/3/1920 | 32 | Lynn, MA | |
| 17 | | B. Hooper | P | 5'11" | 195 | 5/30/1922 | 31 | Leamington, Canada | |
| 18 | | D. Hoskins | P | 6'1" | 180 | 8/3/1917 | 35 | Greenwood, MS | |
| 19 | | A. Houtteman | P | 6'2" | 188 | 8/7/1927 | 25 | Detroit, MI | |
| 20 | | B. Kennedy | OF | 6'2" | 193 | 8/18/1920 | 32 | Chicago, IL | |
| 21 | | J. Lemon | OF | 6'4" | 200 | 3/23/1928 | 25 | Covington, VA | |
| 22 | | B. Lemon | P | 6'0" | 185 | 9/22/1920 | 32 | San Bernardino, CA | |
| 23 | | H. Majeski | 2B | 5'9" | 180 | 12/13/1916 | 36 | Staten Island, NY | |
| 24 | | B. McCosky | PH | 6'1" | 184 | 4/11/1917 | 36 | Coal Run, PA | |
| 25 | | D. Mitchell | OF | 6'1" | 195 | 8/23/1921 | 31 | Colony, OK | |
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