1976 Cleveland Indians season

The 1976 Cleveland Indians season, seen the team finish with an 81–78 win–loss record. The team scored 615 runs and allowed 615 runs for a run differential of zero.

Offseason

 * November 22, 1975: Oscar Gamble was traded by the Indians to the New York Yankees for Pat Dobson.
 * December 9, 1975: John Ellis was traded by the Indians to the Texas Rangers for Stan Thomas and Ron Pruitt.
 * December 9, 1975: Ray Fosse was purchased by the Indians from the Oakland Athletics.
 * December 12, 1975: Jack Brohamer was traded by the Indians to the Chicago White Sox for Larvell Blanks.

Notable transactions

 * May 28, 1976: Fritz Peterson was traded by the Indians to the Texas Rangers for Stan Perzanowski and cash.
 * June 8, 1976: 1976 Major League Baseball draft
 * Joe Beckwith was drafted by the Indians in the 12th round, but did not sign.
 * Ron Hassey was drafted by the Indians in the 18th round.
 * October 1, 1976: Ramón Romero was signed as an amateur free agent by the Indians.

Player stats
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Pitching
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Awards and honors
All-Star Game