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1945 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944/1946) 88-65, Finished 1st in American League View League Standings and Leaders World Series Champs Scored 633 runs, Allowed 565 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-69 Managed by Steve O'Neill Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,280,341 (1st of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 105   (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 105   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. Postseason:   Won World Series (4-3) over Chicago Cubs 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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Ah, the wartime Tigers. The Cubs' last shot at a Series. Sorry, guys. It wasn't meant to be.

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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   Bob Swift           30   95  279   19   65   5  0   0   24  26   22  .233  .298  .251   1   0   7   0   5           56
1B  Rudy York           31  155  595   71  157  25  5  18   87  60   85  .264  .331  .413   6   6  23   0   0          110
2B *Eddie Mayo          35  134  501   71  143  24  3  10   54  47   29  .285  .347  .405   7   7   7   0  13          113
3B  Bob Maier           29  132  486   58  128  25  7   1   34  38   32  .263  .317  .350   7  11  10   0   5           89
SS  Skeeter Webb        35  118  407   43   81  12  2   0   21  30   35  .199  .254  .238   8   7   9   0  12           40
OF #Roy Cullenbine      31  146  523   80  145  27  5  18   93 102   36  .277  .398  .451   2   0  11   3   5          140
OF *Doc Cramer          39  141  541   62  149  22  8   6   58  36   21  .275  .324  .379   2   9   9   3  15           99
OF  Jimmy Outlaw        32  132  446   56  121  16  5   0   34  45   33  .271  .338  .330   6   7   5   0   3           89
    Hank Greenberg      34   78  270   47   84  20  2  13   60  42   40  .311  .404  .544   3   1   9   0   0          167
    Paul Richards       36   83  234   26   60  12  1   3   32  19   31  .256  .315  .355   4   0   1   1   2           89
    Joe Hoover          30   74  222   33   57  10  5   1   17  21   35  .257  .324  .360   6   2   3   1   6           94
   *Red Borom           28   55  130   19   35   4  0   0    9   7    8  .269  .307  .300   4   2   2   0   7           72
   *Chuck Hostetler     41   42   44    3    7   3  0   0    2   7    8  .159  .275  .227   0   0   0   0   0           43
    Don Ross            30    8   29    3   11   4  0   0    4   5    1  .379  .471  .517   2   0   1   0   0          180
   *Hub Walker          38   28   23    4    3   0  0   0    1   9    4  .130  .375  .130   1   0   1   0   0           46
    Ed Mierkowicz       21   10   15    0    2   2  0   0    2   1    3  .133  .188  .267   0   0   0   0   0           28
   *John McHale         23   19   14    0    2   0  0   0    1   1    4  .143  .250  .143   0   0   0   1   0           12
    Hack Miller         32    2    4    0    3   0  0   0    1   0    0  .750  .750  .750   0   0   1   0   1          325
    Milt Welch          20    1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
   *Russ Kerns          24    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Carl McNabb         28    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100

   *Hal Newhouser       24   40  109    9   28   5  1   0   17   7   10  .257  .302  .321   0   1   1   0   8           76
    Dizzy Trout         30   42  102   11   25   3  2   2   11   2   23  .245  .260  .373   1   1   3   0   0           78
    Al Benton           34   31   63    2    4   2  0   0    3   2   21  .063  .092  .095   0   0   2   0   8          -47
    Stubby Overmire     26   31   53    5   10   2  1   0    3   4    6  .189  .246  .264   0   0   1   0   6           44
    Les Mueller         26   26   44    5    8   3  0   1    4   2   10  .182  .217  .318   0   0   1   0   1           51
    Zeb Eaton           25   26   32    2    8   1  0   2   10   0    7  .250  .250  .469   0   0   1   0   0          102
    Jim Tobin           32   17   25    2    3   0  0   2    5   1    5  .120  .154  .360   0   0   2   0   1           44
   *Walter Wilson       31   25   19    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    9  .053  .053  .053   0   0   0   0   2          -70
    Joe Orrell          28   12   15    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    6  .133  .133  .133   0   0   1   0   0          -24
    George Caster       37   22   11    0    2   0  0   0    1   2    3  .182  .308  .182   0   0   0   0   2           40
    Art Houtteman       17   13    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Prince Oana         37    4    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .200  .200  .200   0   0   0   0   0           13
    Tommy Bridges       38    4    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
   *Billy Pierce        18    5    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   1   0   0         -100
    Virgil Trucks       28    1    2    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .333  .000   0   0   0   0   0           -2
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 32.3  155 5257  633 1345 227 47  77  588 517  533  .256  .322  .361  60  54 112   9 102           99
    Rank among 8 AL teams          4    2    3   1  5   2        4    5     5     6     2   5   2                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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 *Hal Newhouser       24  40   1.81  25   9  2  36   2  29   8  313.3  239   73   63   5  110  212 1261  10   0  2     195
SP  Dizzy Trout         30  41   3.14  18  15  2  31   9  18   4  246.3  252  108   86   8   79   97 1041   5   0  1     112
SP  Al Benton           34  31   2.02  13   8  3  27   4  12   5  191.7  175   68   43   7   63   76  811   3   2  0     175
SP *Stubby Overmire     26  31   3.88   9   9  4  22   5   9   0  162.3  189   81   70   6   42   36  702   1   3  0      91
SP  Les Mueller         26  26   3.68   6   8  1  18   2   6   2  134.7  117   63   55   8   58   42  570   1   2  1      96

RP  George Caster       37  22   3.86   5   1  2   0  10   0   0   51.3   47   25   22   3   27   23  222   0   2  0      92
RP  Walter Wilson       31  25   4.61   1   3  0   4   9   1   0   70.3   76   40   36   4   35   28  310   1   3  1      77
RP  Zeb Eaton           25  17   4.05   4   2  0   3   9   0   0   53.3   48   28   24   0   40   15  238   3   3  0      87
RP  Art Houtteman       17  13   5.33   0   2  0   0   9   0   0   25.3   27   17   15   1   11    9  116   0   1  0      66

    Jim Tobin           32  14   3.55   4   5  1   6   8   2   0   58.3   61   31   23   2   28   14  262   3   4  0     100
    Joe Orrell          28  12   3.00   2   3  0   5   2   1   0   48.0   46   18   16   1   24   14  207   0   2  0     118
    Prince Oana         37   3   1.59   0   0  1   1   1   0   0   11.3    3    2    2   0    7    3   42   0   0  0     222
    Tommy Bridges       38   4   3.27   1   0  0   1   2   0   0   11.0   14    6    4   2    2    6   48   2   0  0     108
   *Billy Pierce        18   5   1.80   0   0  0   0   4   0   0   10.0    6    2    2   1   10   10   45   0   1  0     196
    Virgil Trucks       28   1   1.69   0   0  0   1   0   0   0    5.3    3    1    1   0    2    3   19   0   0  0     209
    Pat McLaughlin      34   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    2    2    1   0    0    0    5   0   0  0      39
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.4 155   2.99  88  65 16 155  77  78  19 1393.0 1305  565  463  48  538  588 5899  29  23  5     118
    Rank among 8 AL teams           2   1   8  1           4   1      2    3    4        3    6    1

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- BSwift 94 358 60 5 12 .988 7 PRichards 83 361 44 2 7 .995 4 HMiller 2 4 1 0 0 1.000 0 MWelch 1 3 1 0 1 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 726 106 7 20 .992 11 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .989 9.81 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RYork 155 1464 113 19 142 .988 10.17 JMcHale 3 5 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1469 114 19 142 .988 10.23 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .970 5.35 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- EMayo 124 326 393 15 91 .980 5.80 RBorom 28 62 82 5 15 .966 5.14 SWebb 11 30 25 0 8 1.000 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 418 500 20 114 .979 5.93 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .948 2.97 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BMaier 124 142 226 25 19 .936 2.97 JOutlaw 21 18 42 4 5 .937 2.86 DRoss 8 6 18 1 0 .960 3.00 RBorom 4 1 7 1 0 .889 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 167 293 31 24 .937 2.97 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .951 4.94 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SWebb 104 215 343 25 71 .957 5.37 JHoover 68 126 163 17 35 .944 4.25 RBorom 2 3 4 0 1 1.000 3.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 344 510 42 107 .953 5.52 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .978 2.27 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- RCullenbine 146 321 23 7 3 .980 2.36 2 0 145 DCramer 140 314 7 3 4 .991 2.29 0 140 0 JOutlaw 105 192 13 7 6 .967 1.95 82 17 8 HGreenberg 72 129 3 0 0 1.000 1.83 72 0 0 CHostetler 8 8 0 1 0 .889 1.00 6 1 1 HWalker 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.71 5 0 2 EMierkowicz 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.33 6 0 0 BMaier 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.40 5 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 979 46 18 13 .983 2.21 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .955 2.24 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HNewhouser 40 16 66 0 5 1.000 2.36 DTrout 41 13 65 9 9 .897 2.85 ABenton 31 11 44 2 4 .965 2.58 SOvermire 31 11 33 2 2 .957 2.44 LMueller 26 6 20 3 0 .897 1.74 WWilson 25 3 20 0 2 1.000 2.94 JTobin 14 3 16 1 1 .950 2.93 ZEaton 17 4 11 2 0 .882 2.53 GCaster 22 3 9 0 0 1.000 2.11 JOrrell 12 4 8 1 0 .923 2.25 AHoutteman 13 2 8 0 1 1.000 3.56 POana 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.80 TBridges 4 2 4 0 0 1.000 4.91 BPierce 5 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.80 VTrucks 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.40 PMcLaughlin 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 79 308 21 24 .949 2.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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 Mayo .285 On-base % Cullenbine .398 Slugging % Cullenbine .451 OPS Cullenbine .849 Games York 155 At Bats York 595 Plate Appearances (approx.) York 655 Runs Cullenbine 80 Hits York 157 Total Bases York 246 Doubles Cullenbine 27 Triples Cramer 8 Home Runs Cullenbine and York 18 RBI Cullenbine 93 Bases on Balls Cullenbine 102 Strikeouts York 85 Stolen Bases Webb 8 Singles Cramer 113 Adjusted OPS+ Cullenbine 140 Runs Created Cullenbine 94 Adjusted Batting Runs Cullenbine 32 Batting Wins Cullenbine 3.3 Extra-Base Hits Cullenbine 50 Times on Base Cullenbine 250 Offensive Win% Cullenbine .715 Hit By Pitch Cramer and Cullenbine 3 Sac. Hits Cramer 15 Grounded into Double Plays York 23 Caught Stealing Maier 11 Power/Speed Number York 9.0 At Bats per Strikeout Cramer 25.8 At Bats per Home Run Cullenbine 29.1 Outs York 467

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Newhouser 1.81 Wins Newhouser 25 Won-Loss % Newhouser .735 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Newhouser 1.114 Hits Allowed/9IP Newhouser 6.86 Bases on Balls/9IP Overmire 2.33 Strikeouts/9IP Newhouser 6.09 Games Trout 41 Saves Overmire 4 Innings Newhouser 313.3 Strikeouts Newhouser 212 Games Started Newhouser 36 Comp. Games Newhouser 29 Shutouts Newhouser 8 Home Runs Allow. Mueller and Trout 8 Bases On Balls Allow. Newhouser 110 Hits Allowed Trout 252 SO to Walk Newhouser 1.93 Losses Trout 15 Earned Runs Allow. Trout 86 Wild Pitches Newhouser 10 Hit Batsmen Tobin 4 Batters Faced Newhouser 1261 Games Finished Caster 10 Adjusted ERA+ Newhouser 195

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