1956 Cleveland Indians season
| 1956 Cleveland Indians | ||
|---|---|---|
| League | American League | |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium | |
| City | Cleveland, Ohio | |
| Owners | Myron H. Wilson, William R. Daley | |
| General managers | Hank Greenberg | |
| Managers | Al López | |
| Television | WEWS-TV (Ken Coleman, Jim Britt)  | |
| Radio | WERE (Jimmy Dudley, Tom Manning)  | |
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The 1956 Cleveland Indians season was the 56th season for the franchise, the 42nd as the Indians and the 25th season at Cleveland Stadium. The team failed to upon their 93–61 campaign from the previous season, and missed the playoffs, thus posted an 88–66 record, good for second place and 9 games behind the first place New York Yankees.