Cleveland Indians: Checking in on how notable former Indians fared in 2020

TORONTO, ON - JULY 23: Trevor Bauer #47 of the Cleveland Indians reacts in the seventh inning during a MLB game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on July 23, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)
TORONTO, ON - JULY 23: Trevor Bauer #47 of the Cleveland Indians reacts in the seventh inning during a MLB game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on July 23, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)
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How did some former fan favorite Cleveland Indians perform in 2020? We check in on a few former members of the Tribe.

Several former Cleveland Indians who were named All-Stars won an American League Pennant and became fan favorites in the city of Rock and Roll are now elsewhere.

Being a small-market club means plenty of big names leaving town, whether it be by way of trade or free agency.

While the 2020 Indians were still able to reach the postseason with many of their star players from just two seasons ago in different uniforms, it can be hard for Cleveland fans to watch players, including who came within one win of bringing a World Series title to Progressive Field in other uniforms.

For some former Indians’ 2020 marked career-best year’s while for others such as two-time Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber, it was a season of frustration and injuries.

Here’s a look at four former Indian fan favorites and how they fared in the bizarre COVID-19 season of 2020.Y

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