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1997 Cleveland Indians

American League Central: 86-75 (1st)

Won American League Central

Won American League Pennant

FRONT OFFICE
Name	Title	Function
Richard Jacobs	Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer	Owner
John Hart	Executive Vice President, General Manager	General Manager
Dan O'Dowd	Director of Baseball Operations/Assistant General Manager	Assistant GM
Paul DePodesta	Assistant, Baseball Operations	Baseball Operations
Bud Black	Special Assistant, Baseball Operations	Baseball Operations
Mark Shapiro	Director, Minor League Operations	Director of Player Development
Gordy Gutowsky	Assistant, Minor League Operations	Minor League Operations
Lee MacPhail IV	Scouting Director	Scouting Director
Josh Byrnes	Assistant Director of Scouting	Minor League Operations

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