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Top 25 Most Popular Cleveland Indians Players of All-Time

Since the Cleveland ‘Indians’ came into existence (following the departure of Nap Lajoie in 1914 when they were known as the Cleveland Naps), there’s been plenty of fan favorites who have been embraced by the fans by the Lakefront of the last 100 plus years.

From starting pitchers who could throw fastballs by you to powerful hitters that could change the game with one swing of the bat, there’s been plenty of personalities that fans of the Tribe could choose from to like in the history of the franchise.

Today we take a look at who we think makes the list of the ’25 most popular’ of all-time, those that been beloved maybe just a bit more than others by the fans of the Indians since the beginning, and some that to this day still are talked about by Tribe fans all over the world as their favorites.