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1946 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945/1947) 92-62, Finished 2nd in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 704 runs, Allowed 567 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62 Managed by Steve O'Neill Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,722,590 (2nd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 104   (one-year): Batting - 108, Pitching - 105   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   Birdie Tebbetts     33   87  280   20   68  11  2   1   34  28   23  .243  .312  .307   1   3  10   0   4           69
1B  Hank Greenberg      35  142  523   91  145  29  5  44  127  80   88  .277  .373  .604   5   1  17   0   1          163
2B  Jimmy Bloodworth    28   76  249   25   61   8  1   5   36  12   26  .245  .285  .345   3   3  10   2   8           71
3B  George Kell         23  105  434   67  142  19  9   4   41  30   14  .327  .371  .440   3   2  11   0  13          120
SS  Eddie Lake          30  155  587  105  149  24  1   8   31 103   69  .254  .369  .339  15   9   8   4   9           94
OF *Dick Wakefield      25  111  396   64  106  11  5  12   59  59   55  .268  .364  .412   3   5   5   1   2          111
OF #Roy Cullenbine      32  113  328   63  110  21  0  15   56  88   39  .335  .477  .537   3   0   5   1   2          176
OF  Hoot Evers          25   81  304   42   81   8  4   4   33  34   43  .266  .344  .359   7   1   5   2   1           92
    Jimmy Outlaw        33   92  299   36   78  14  2   2   31  29   24  .261  .328  .341   5   4  10   1   8           83
   *Pat Mullin          28   93  276   34   68  13  4   3   35  25   36  .246  .311  .355   3   5   4   1   4           81
   *Doc Cramer          40   68  204   26   60   8  2   1   26  15    8  .294  .342  .368   3   0   6   0   5           94
   *Eddie Mayo          36   51  202   21   51   9  2   0   22  14   12  .252  .301  .317   6   2   7   0   4           68
    Skeeter Webb        36   64  169   12   37   1  1   0   17   9   18  .219  .258  .237   3   3   5   0   3           36
    Paul Richards       37   57  139   13   28   5  2   0   11  23   18  .201  .315  .266   2   0   7   0   5           59
   *Anse Moore          28   51  134   16   28   4  0   1    8  12    9  .209  .279  .261   1   1   1   1   1           48
    Bob Swift           31   42  107   13   25   2  0   2   10  14    7  .234  .322  .308   0   0   4   0   3           72
   *Barney McCosky      29   25   91   11   18   5  0   1   11  17    9  .198  .324  .286   0   0   2   0   1           67
    Pinky Higgins       37   18   60    2   13   3  1   0    8   5    6  .217  .277  .300   0   1   1   0   1           57
    Johnny Lipon        23   14   20    4    6   0  0   0    1   5    3  .300  .440  .300   0   0   0   0   0          104
    Johnny Groth        19    4    9    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Billy Hitchcock     29    3    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    0  .000  .250  .000   0   0   0   0   0          -28
   *Ned Harris          29    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100

   *Hal Newhouser       25   37  103    6   13   3  0   2   11   6   27  .126  .174  .214   1   0   1   0   8            5
    Dizzy Trout         31   40  103    7   20   3  0   3   10   4   34  .194  .224  .311   1   1   1   0   4           45
    Virgil Trucks       29   32   95    4   17   4  0   0    5   0   13  .179  .179  .221   0   0   4   0   2            9
   *Fred Hutchinson     26   40   89   11   28   4  0   0   13   6    1  .315  .358  .360   0   0   1   0   2           96
    Al Benton           35   28   49    3    9   1  0   0    3   0   17  .184  .184  .204   0   0   0   0   5            6
    Stubby Overmire     27   24   33    4    5   0  0   0    3   2    2  .152  .200  .152   0   0   0   0   4           -3
    George Caster       38   26    7    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .143  .143  .143   0   0   0   0   1          -22
    Hal White           27   11    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    5  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   2         -100
    Lou Kretlow         25    1    4    1    2   1  0   0    1   0    1  .500  .500  .750   0   0   0   0   0          237
    Tommy Bridges       39    9    3    1    0   0  0   0    0   2    2  .000  .400  .000   0   0   0   0   0           16
    Johnny Gorsica      31   14    3    1    2   1  0   0    0   0    0  .667  .667 1.000   0   0   0   0   0          350
   #Ted Gray            21    3    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    2  .000  .250  .000   0   0   0   0   0          -28
    Art Houtteman       18    1    2    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    0  .500  .500  .500   0   0   0   0   1          173
    Hal Manders         29    2    2    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .500  .500  .500   0   0   0   0   0          173
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 30.4  155 5318  704 1373 212 41 108  644 622  616  .258  .336  .374  65  41 125  13 104          100
    Rank among 8 AL teams          3    2    3   6  8   3        3    6     3     2     3   2   4                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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       25  37   1.94  26   9  1  34   2  29   6  292.7  215   77   63  10   98  275 1176   8   1  0     188
SP  Dizzy Trout         31  38   2.34  17  13  3  32   6  23   5  276.3  244   85   72  11   97  151 1142   2   3  1     155
SP  Virgil Trucks       29  32   3.23  14   9  0  29   1  15   2  236.7  217   94   85  23   75  161  992   5   3  0     113
SP  Fred Hutchinson     26  28   3.09  14  11  2  26   2  16   3  207.0  184   78   71  14   66  138  853   0   0  1     118
SP  Al Benton           35  28   3.65  11   7  1  15   6   6   1  140.7  132   69   57   9   58   60  606   2   1  0     100
SP *Stubby Overmire     27  24   4.62   5   7  1  13   7   3   0   97.3  106   54   50   6   29   34  422   1   0  0      79

RP  George Caster       38  26   5.66   2   1  4   0  19   0   0   41.3   42   26   26   1   24   19  185   0   1  0      64
RP  Johnny Gorsica      31  14   4.56   0   0  1   0   7   0   0   23.7   28   13   12   5   11   14  105   0   0  0      80
RP  Hal White           27  11   5.60   1   1  0   1   1   1   0   27.3   34   20   17   5   15   12  125   0   0  0      65
RP  Tommy Bridges       39   9   5.91   1   1  1   1   6   0   0   21.3   24   16   14   5    8   17   95   1   1  0      62

   *Ted Gray            21   3   8.49   0   2  1   2   1   0   0   11.7   17   12   11   4    5    5   55   1   0  0      43
    Lou Kretlow         25   1   3.00   1   0  0   1   0   1   0    9.0    7    3    3   2    2    4   36   0   0  0     121
    Art Houtteman       18   1   9.00   0   1  0   1   0   0   0    8.0   15    8    8   1    0    2   40   0   0  0      40
    Hal Manders         29   2  10.50   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    6.0    8    7    7   1    2    3   26   0   1  0      35
    Rufe Gentry         28   2  15.00   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    3.0    4    5    5   0    7    1   19   1   0  0      24
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.0 155   3.22  92  62 15 155  61  94  18 1402.0 1277  567  502  97  497  896 5877  21  11  2     113
    Rank among 8 AL teams           3   2   7  4           1   1      1    2    2        8    1    1

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- BTebbetts 87 486 53 10 4 .982 10 PRichards 54 311 35 1 6 .997 1 BSwift 42 187 14 4 2 .980 3 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 984 102 15 12 .986 14 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .989 9.24 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HGreenberg 140 1272 93 15 110 .989 9.75 RCullenbine 21 168 18 3 14 .984 8.86 GKell 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1442 111 18 124 .989 9.97 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .970 5.23 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JBloodworth 71 157 184 9 46 .974 4.80 SWebb 50 97 143 7 28 .972 4.80 EMayo 49 96 125 8 28 .965 4.51 BHitchcock 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 351 454 24 102 .971 5.17 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .948 2.89 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GKell 105 105 210 5 22 .984 3.00 JOutlaw 38 30 59 7 4 .927 2.34 PHiggins 17 12 25 2 2 .949 2.18 JLipon 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 147 295 14 28 .969 2.84 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .954 4.65 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- ELake 155 232 391 35 85 .947 4.02 JLipon 8 14 14 2 5 .933 3.50 SWebb 8 8 12 0 2 1.000 2.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 254 417 37 92 .948 4.31 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .977 2.24 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- DWakefield 104 210 6 8 1 .964 2.08 104 0 0 RCullenbine 81 125 12 5 1 .965 1.69 12 0 69 HEvers 76 196 2 5 0 .975 2.61 1 76 0 PMullin 75 121 8 7 1 .949 1.72 0 1 75 DCramer 50 89 2 0 0 1.000 1.82 0 50 0 JOutlaw 43 71 5 0 0 1.000 1.77 26 10 9 AMoore 32 65 2 2 1 .971 2.09 17 0 15 BMcCosky 24 56 1 2 0 .966 2.38 0 24 0 JGroth 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 0 4 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 939 38 29 4 .971 2.09 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .951 2.01 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HNewhouser 37 15 47 3 4 .954 1.91 DTrout 38 17 64 5 6 .942 2.64 VTrucks 32 11 33 3 1 .936 1.67 FHutchinson 28 11 47 1 3 .983 2.52 ABenton 28 16 26 2 0 .955 2.69 SOvermire 24 5 25 2 0 .937 2.77 GCaster 26 0 11 1 1 .917 2.40 HWhite 11 3 6 0 1 1.000 2.97 JGorsica 14 2 2 1 0 .800 1.52 TBridges 9 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.69 TGray 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.54 LKretlow 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 AHoutteman 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.12 HManders 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 RGentry 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 82 267 18 16 .951 2.24 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Kell .327 On-base % Greenberg .373 Slugging % Greenberg .604 OPS Greenberg .977 Games Lake 155 At Bats Lake 587 Plate Appearances (approx.) Lake 703 Runs Lake 105 Hits Lake 149 Total Bases Greenberg 316 Doubles Greenberg 29 Triples Kell 9 Home Runs Greenberg 44 RBI Greenberg 127 Bases on Balls Lake 103 Strikeouts Greenberg 88 Stolen Bases Lake 15 Singles Lake 116 Adjusted OPS+ Greenberg 163 Runs Created Greenberg 118 Adjusted Batting Runs Greenberg 43 Batting Wins Greenberg 4.4 Extra-Base Hits Greenberg 78 Times on Base Lake 256 Offensive Win% Greenberg .765 Hit By Pitch Lake 4 Sac. Hits Kell 13 Grounded into Double Plays Greenberg 17 Caught Stealing Lake 9 Power/Speed Number Lake 10.4 At Bats per Strikeout Kell 31.0 At Bats per Home Run Greenberg 11.9 Outs Lake 464

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Newhouser 1.94 Wins Newhouser 26 Won-Loss % Newhouser .743 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Newhouser 1.069 Hits Allowed/9IP Newhouser 6.61 Bases on Balls/9IP Trucks 2.85 Strikeouts/9IP Newhouser 8.46 Games Trout 38 Saves Caster 4 Innings Newhouser 292.7 Strikeouts Newhouser 275 Games Started Newhouser 34 Comp. Games Newhouser 29 Shutouts Newhouser 6 Home Runs Allow. Trucks 23 Bases On Balls Allow. Newhouser 98 Hits Allowed Trout 244 SO to Walk Newhouser 2.81 Losses Trout 13 Earned Runs Allow. Trucks 85 Wild Pitches Newhouser 8 Hit Batsmen Trout and Trucks 3 Batters Faced Newhouser 1176 Games Finished Caster 19 Adjusted ERA+ Newhouser 188

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