Claim: In the 1976 Cleveland Indians season, where the team finished with an 81-78 record, the rookie team GCL Indians entered the Gulf Coast League under Coach Jack Cassini while the Toledo Mud Hens entered the International League with Coach Red Davis.
Evidence: The Cleveland Indians finished the 1976 MLB season with an 81–78 win-loss record. Rookie GCL Indians Gulf Coast League Jack Cassini Toledo Mud Hens International League Joe Sparks