While pitching for the Tribe, Sabathia became close ... and he chose to be enshrined with a Cleveland "C" on his hat. Of the 32 current Indians/Naps Hall of Famers, 13 of them are pitchers ...

He hit .214 with eight homers and 101 RBIs in 574 games. He began his managing career with Cleveland in 1977 at the age of 35 and was let go in 1979. He was with the White Sox from 1989-91 and ...

He was 106-71 with the Tribe in 7.5 seasons ... Willis, now in his second stint in Cleveland, was coaching in the Indians’ minor-league system when Sabathia was selected with the 20th pick ...