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1929 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928/1930) 70-84, Finished 6th in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 926 runs, Allowed 928 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-77 Managed by Bucky Harris Ballpark: Navin Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 869,318 (3rd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 101   (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 97   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Eddie Phillips      28   68  221   24   52  13  1   2   21  20   16  .235  .302  .330   0   1       1   7           63
1B  Dale Alexander      26  155  626  110  215  43 15  25  137  56   63  .343  .397  .580   5   9       0  18          148
2B *Charlie Gehringer   26  155  634  131  215  45 19  13  106  64   19  .339  .405  .532  27   9       6  11          139
3B  Marty McManus       29  154  599   99  168  32  8  18   90  60   52  .280  .347  .451  16  11       1  12          104
SS  Heinie Schuble      22   92  258   35   60  11  7   2   28  19   23  .233  .288  .353   3   2       1   5           64
OF *Roy Johnson         26  148  640  128  201  45 14  10   69  67   60  .314  .379  .475  20  15       0   6          118
OF *Harry Rice          27  130  536   97  163  33  7   6   69  61   23  .304  .379  .425   6  10       4  12          107
OF  Harry Heilmann      34  125  453   86  156  41  7  15  120  50   39  .344  .412  .565   5   6       2  14          149
    Bob Fothergill      31  115  277   42   98  24  9   6   62  11   11  .354  .378  .570   3   1       0   5          141
   #Pinky Hargrave      33   76  185   26   61  12  0   3   26  20   24  .330  .401  .443   2   2       2   3          117
    Merv Shea           28   50  162   23   47   6  0   3   24  19   18  .290  .365  .383   2   1       0   1           93
   *John Stone          23   51  150   23   39  11  2   2   15  11   13  .260  .311  .400   1   1       0   2           82
    Yats Wuestling      25   54  150   13   30   4  1   0   16   9   24  .200  .250  .240   1   3       1   7           27
    Bill Akers          24   24   83   15   22   4  1   1    9  10    9  .265  .351  .373   2   0       1   4           87
    Ray Hayworth        25   14   43    5   11   0  0   0    4   3    8  .256  .304  .256   0   0       0   1           46
    Frank Sigafoos      25   14   23    3    4   1  0   0    2   5    4  .174  .321  .217   0   2       0   1           41
    Nolen Richardson    26   13   21    2    4   0  0   0    2   2    1  .190  .261  .190   1   1       0   1           18
    Bucky Harris        32    7   11    3    1   0  0   0    0   2    2  .091  .231  .091   1   0       0   1          -14
    Larry Woodall       34    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100

    George Uhle         30   40  108   18   37   1  1   0   13   6    6  .343  .377  .370   0   0       0   2           93
   *Earl Whitehill      30   38   90   10   23   2  0   3   11   6   17  .256  .302  .378   0   0       0   4           74
    Vic Sorrell         28   36   83    9   12   1  0   0    6   1   28  .145  .155  .157   0   0       0   4          -20
    Ownie Carroll       26   37   74    9   17   2  2   0   11   4    4  .230  .278  .311   0   0       1   2           51
   #Emil Yde            29   46   48    8   16   1  1   0    3   3    6  .333  .373  .396   0   0       0   1           98
    Augie Prudhomme     26   34   21    2    5   2  0   0    0   3    8  .238  .333  .333   0   0       0   0           72
    Skinny Graham       29   13   19    1    2   0  0   1    1   0    6  .105  .105  .263   0   0       0   0           -8
    Lil Stoner          30   24   15    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .067  .067  .067   0   0       0   0          -66
    Art Herring         23    4   14    2    3   2  1   0    3   0    1  .214  .214  .500   0   0       0   0           78
    George Smith        27   14   12    3    5   1  0   0    2   2    1  .417  .500  .500   0   0       0   0          158
   *Chief Hogsett       25    4   10    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    2  .200  .200  .200   0   0       0   0            3
    Whit Wyatt          21    4   10    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .100  .100  .100   0   0       0   0          -48
    Phil Page           23   10    8    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    0  .125  .125  .125   0   0       0   0          -35
    Josh Billings       21    8    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .143  .000   0   0       0   0          -60
   *Frank Barnes        29    4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100
    Elam Vangilder      33    6    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.6  155 5592  926 1671 339 97 110  851 521  496  .299  .359  .453  95  72      20 124          114
    Rank among 8 AL teams          1    1    1   1  1   3        5    2     1     3     1   2   3                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Vic Sorrell         28  36   5.18  14  15  1  31   3  13   1  226.0  270  152  130  15  106   81 1034   5   2  0      83
SP  George Uhle         30  32   4.08  15  11  0  30   2  23   1  249.0  283  141  113   9   58  100 1084   6   2  1     105
SP *Earl Whitehill      30  38   4.62  14  15  1  28   7  18   1  245.3  267  147  126  16   96  103 1076   1   3  1      93
SP  Ownie Carroll       26  34   4.63   9  17  1  26   5  12   0  202.0  249  133  104  10   86   54  926   6   8  0      92

RP  Augie Prudhomme     26  34   6.22   1   6  1   6  12   2   0   94.0  119   78   65   7   53   26  447   1   2  0      69
RP *Emil Yde            29  29   5.30   7   3  0   6  16   4   1   86.7  100   60   51   8   63   23  412   4   0  0      81
RP  Lil Stoner          30  24   5.26   3   3  4   3  10   1   0   53.0   57   37   31   2   31   12  242   3   2  0      81
RP  George Smith        27  14   5.80   3   2  0   2   3   1   0   35.7   42   33   23   1   36   13  178   2   0  0      74

    Skinny Graham       29  13   5.57   1   3  1   6   2   2   0   51.7   70   41   32   2   33    7  254   1   3  0      77
    Art Herring         23   4   4.78   2   1  0   4   0   2   0   32.0   38   17   17   0   19   15  147   0   1  0      90
   *Chief Hogsett       25   4   2.83   1   2  0   4   0   2   1   28.7   34   10    9   0    9    9  121   0   1  0     152
    Whit Wyatt          21   4   6.75   0   1  0   4   0   1   0   25.3   30   22   19   1   18   14  121   1   1  0      63
   *Phil Page           23  10   8.17   0   2  0   4   4   1   0   25.3   29   24   23   1   19    6  126   1   1  0      52
    Josh Billings       21   8   5.12   0   1  0   0   5   0   0   19.3   27   14   11   0    9    1   93   0   1  0      84
    Elam Vangilder      33   6   6.35   0   1  0   0   4   0   0   11.3   16   11    8   1    7    3   55   0   0  0      67
   *Frank Barnes        29   4   7.20   0   1  0   1   1   0   0    5.0   10    8    4   0    3    0   29   0   1  1      59
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.9 155   4.96  70  84  9 155  73  82   5 1390.0 1641  928  766  73  646  467 6345  31  28  3      86
    Rank among 8 AL teams           8   6   3  6           3   6      1    8    8        3    8    4

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- EPhillips 63 255 34 10 4 .967 5 PHargrave 48 175 38 6 7 .973 5 MShea 46 157 32 7 4 .964 2 RHayworth 14 46 12 3 1 .951 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 633 116 26 16 .966 13 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .993 9.74 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DAlexander 155 1443 90 18 129 .988 9.89 HHeilmann 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1443 90 18 129 .988 9.93 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .968 5.48 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CGehringer 154 404 501 23 93 .975 5.88 BHarris 4 5 13 2 0 .900 4.50 YWuestling 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 409 514 25 93 .974 5.98 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .952 2.90 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MMcManus 150 206 289 14 29 .972 3.30 FSigafoos 6 6 4 1 0 .909 1.67 HRice 3 2 4 0 0 1.000 2.00 HSchuble 2 1 1 1 0 .667 1.00 YWuestling 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 216 299 16 29 .970 3.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .937 4.67 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HSchuble 86 141 216 46 43 .886 4.15 YWuestling 52 76 139 13 19 .943 4.13 BAkers 24 43 57 7 13 .935 4.17 NRichardson 13 15 11 5 2 .839 2.00 MMcManus 8 9 20 0 2 1.000 3.62 FSigafoos 5 10 6 2 2 .889 3.20 BHarris 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 294 449 73 81 .911 4.81 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .966 2.28 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- RJohnson 146 377 25 31 5 .928 2.75 91 37 23 HRice 127 345 16 15 6 .960 2.84 0 127 0 HHeilmann 114 193 8 7 3 .966 1.76 0 0 114 BFothergill 59 116 2 4 1 .967 2.00 39 0 20 JStone 36 68 4 1 0 .986 2.00 35 0 2 EYde 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 1 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 1099 55 59 15 .951 2.49 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .958 2.34 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GUhle 32 13 39 4 2 .929 1.88 EWhitehill 38 15 49 4 0 .941 2.35 VSorrell 36 7 41 0 2 1.000 1.91 OCarroll 34 10 56 5 2 .930 2.94 APrudhomme 34 3 24 1 3 .964 2.59 EYde 29 5 16 2 0 .913 2.18 LStoner 24 3 20 2 2 .920 3.91 SGraham 13 0 9 0 1 1.000 1.57 GSmith 14 3 11 3 2 .824 3.53 AHerring 4 2 7 0 0 1.000 2.53 CHogsett 4 1 8 0 1 1.000 2.82 PPage 10 2 2 1 0 .800 1.42 WWyatt 4 0 8 1 1 .889 2.85 JBillings 8 2 9 1 0 .917 5.13 EVangilder 6 3 6 0 0 1.000 7.17 FBarnes 4 0 3 1 0 .750 5.40 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 69 308 25 16 .938 2.44 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Fothergill .354 On-base % Heilmann .412 Slugging % Alexander .580 OPS Alexander and Heilmann .977 Games Alexander and Gehringer 155 At Bats Johnson 640 Plate Appearances (approx.) Gehringer 715 Runs Gehringer 131 Hits Alexander and Gehringer 215 Total Bases Alexander 363 Doubles Gehringer and Johnson 45 Triples Gehringer 19 Home Runs Alexander 25 RBI Alexander 137 Bases on Balls Johnson 67 Strikeouts Alexander 63 Stolen Bases Gehringer 27 Singles Gehringer 138 Adjusted OPS+ Heilmann 149 Runs Created Alexander 141 Adjusted Batting Runs Alexander 43 Batting Wins Alexander 4.0 Extra-Base Hits Alexander 83 Times on Base Gehringer 285 Offensive Win% Heilmann .736 Hit By Pitch Gehringer 6 Sac. Hits Alexander 18 Caught Stealing Johnson 15 Power/Speed Number Gehringer 17.6 At Bats per Strikeout Gehringer 33.4 At Bats per Home Run Alexander 25.0 Outs Johnson 460

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Uhle 4.08 Wins Uhle 15 Won-Loss % Uhle .577 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Uhle 1.369 Hits Allowed/9IP Whitehill 9.79 Bases on Balls/9IP Uhle 2.10 Strikeouts/9IP Whitehill 3.78 Games Whitehill 38 Saves Stoner 4 Innings Uhle 249.0 Strikeouts Whitehill 103 Games Started Sorrell 31 Comp. Games Uhle 23 Shutouts Hogsett, Sorrell, Uhle, Whitehill, and Yde 1 Home Runs Allow. Whitehill 16 Bases On Balls Allow. Sorrell 106 Hits Allowed Uhle 283 SO to Walk Uhle 1.72 Losses Carroll 17 Earned Runs Allow. Sorrell 130 Wild Pitches Carroll and Uhle 6 Hit Batsmen Carroll 8 Batters Faced Uhle 1084 Games Finished Yde 16 Adjusted ERA+ Uhle 105

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