Subject(s): Lou Boudreau Sport: Baseball Location: Cleveland Indians, Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH Unveiled: 5/8/2017 Sculptor: David Deming Material: Bronze Status: In Situ Inscription(s): Plaque: LOU BOUDREAU. AMONG THE MOST BELOVED INDIANS PLAYERS OF HIS GENERATION. BOUDREAU WAS THE STABILIZING FORCE BEHIND THE INDIANS DURING THE 1940S. AS THE YOUNGEST MANAGER (24) IN CLUB HISTORY. LOU GUIDED THE INDIANS TO THE FRANCHISE'S SECOND WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP IN 1948. DURING THAT SEASON THE PLAYER/MANAGER BATTED 359 AND EARNED MVP HONORS. OVER THIRTEEN SEASONS AS A MEMBER OF THE INDIANS, LOU WAS A SEVEN-TIME ALL-STAR AND LED THE AMERICAN LEAGUE IN FIELDING PCT AS A SS EIGHT TIMES HE RANKS IN THE TOP TEN IN MOST FRANCHISE OFFENSIVE CATEGORIES GAMES (3RD), AT BATS (4TH), RUNS (9TH), HITS (6TH), DOUBLES (5TH) TOTAL BASES (7TH), WALKS (3RD). HE IS THE FRANCHISE RECORD HOLDER FOR WINS AS MANAGER (728). LOU BOUDREAU WAS INDUCTED INTO THE BASEBALL HALL OF FAME (1970) AND THE INDIANS HALL OF FAME (1954). HIS #5 WAS THE SECOND RETIRED BY THE FRANCHISE. CLEVELAND - 1938-1950 / MLB CAREER - 1938-1952. PLAYER/MANAGER: 1942-1950 MANAGERIAL CAREER: 1942-1950. 1952-1957. 1960. DAVID L DEMING. SCULPTOR UNVEILED AUGUST 5. 2017. Links: Sculptor