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1950 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1949/1951) 95-59, Finished 2nd in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 837 runs, Allowed 713 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-66 Managed by Red Rolfe Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,951,474 (2nd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 102   (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 95   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates BaseballAmerica.com: Team Executives 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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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 Stats (1949/1951) / Schedule / Transactions

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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  *Aaron Robinson      35  107  283   37   64   7  0   9   37  75   35  .226  .388  .346   0   1   4   0   0           87
1B  Don Kolloway        31  125  467   55  135  20  4   6   62  29   28  .289  .331  .388   1   3  15   0   5           81
2B  Jerry Priddy        30  157  618  104  171  26  6  13   75  95   95  .277  .376  .401   2   7  22   3  13           97
3B  George Kell         27  157  641  114  218  56  6   8  101  66   18  .340  .403  .484   3   3  23   1  16          123
SS  Johnny Lipon        27  147  601  104  176  27  6   2   63  81   26  .293  .378  .368   9   6  20   1  18           89
OF  Johnny Groth        23  157  566   95  173  30  8  12   85  95   27  .306  .407  .451   1   5  21   2   7          117
OF *Vic Wertz           25  149  559   99  172  37  4  27  123  91   55  .308  .408  .533   0   1  13   4   3          136
OF  Hoot Evers          29  143  526  100  170  35 11  21  103  71   40  .323  .408  .551   5   9  17   4   9          141
   *Dick Kryhoski       25   53  169   20   37  10  0   4   19   8   11  .219  .258  .349   0   1   2   1   1           52
   *Pat Mullin          32   69  142   16   31   5  0   6   23  20   23  .218  .315  .380   1   4   0   0   1           75
    Bob Swift           35   67  132   14   30   4  0   2    9  25    6  .227  .350  .303   0   0   7   0   2           66
   *Joe Ginsberg        23   36   95   12   22   6  0   0   12  11    6  .232  .318  .295   1   0   2   1   2           56
   *Charlie Keller      33   50   51    7   16   1  3   2   16  13    6  .314  .453  .569   0   0   0   0   0          157
    Neil Berry          28   39   40    9   10   1  0   0    7   6   11  .250  .348  .275   0   0   0   0   1           59
    Eddie Lake          34   20    7    3    0   0  0   0    1   1    3  .000  .125  .000   0   0   0   0   0          -66
   *Frank House         20    5    5    1    2   1  0   0    0   0    1  .400  .400  .600   0   0   0   0   0          150
   *Paul Campbell       32    3    1    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   1   0   0         -100

   *Fred Hutchinson     30   44   95   15   31   7  0   0   20  12    3  .326  .407  .400   0   0   2   1   4          105
    Art Houtteman       22   41   93    5   14   4  1   0    3   5   20  .151  .194  .215   0   0   3   0  11            3
   *Hal Newhouser       29   35   74    6   13   2  0   0    8   5    8  .176  .228  .203   0   0   2   0   5           10
    Dizzy Trout         35   34   63    6   12   1  1   1   10   6   20  .190  .261  .286   0   0   2   0   3           38
   #Ted Gray            25   27   50    4    7   2  0   0    3   4   22  .140  .204  .180   0   0   0   0   4           -2
    Hal White           31   42   33    1    4   2  0   0    1   0   10  .121  .121  .182   0   0   1   0   2          -24
    Virgil Trucks       33    7   20    2    3   1  0   0    0   0    2  .150  .150  .200   0   0   0   0   0          -12
    Saul Rogovin        26   11   16    2    3   0  0   1    5   0    3  .188  .188  .375   0   0   1   0   0           39
   *Marlin Stuart       31   19   12    2    1   0  0   0    0   1    1  .083  .154  .083   0   0   0   0   1          -39
    Hank Borowy         34   13    7    1    1   0  0   0    1   0    1  .143  .143  .143   0   0   1   0   2          -28
    Paul Calvert        32   32    7    2    0   0  0   0    1   1    0  .000  .222  .000   0   0   1   1   0          -40
    Ray Herbert         20    8    7    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    0  .286  .286  .286   0   0   2   0   0           45
   *Bill Connelly       25    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    0  .000  .500  .000   0   0   0   0   0           35
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.2  157 5381  837 1518 285 50 114  788 722  480  .282  .367  .417  23  40 162  19 110          105
    Rank among 8 AL teams          2    3    2   2  5   4        1    7     2     2     4   7   1                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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  Art Houtteman       22  41   3.54  19  12  4  34   6  21   4  274.7  257  112  108  29   99   88 1147   2   8  1     132
SP *Hal Newhouser       29  35   4.34  15  13  3  30   5  15   1  213.7  232  110  103  23   81   87  929   4   4  0     108
SP  Fred Hutchinson     30  39   3.96  17   8  0  26   7  10   1  231.7  269  119  102  18   48   71  989   2   5  0     118
SP *Ted Gray            25  27   4.40  10   7  1  21   5   7   0  149.3  139   85   73  22   72  102  644   4   2  1     106
SP  Dizzy Trout         35  34   3.75  13   5  4  20   6  11   1  184.7  190   84   77  13   64   88  791   0   5  0     124
SP  Virgil Trucks       33   7   3.54   3   1  0   7   0   2   1   48.3   45   20   19   6   21   25  209   0   1  0     132

RP  Hal White           31  42   4.54   9   6  1   8  18   3   1  111.0   96   59   56   7   65   53  482   4   1  0     103
RP  Paul Calvert        32  32   6.31   2   2  4   0  19   0   0   51.3   71   42   36   7   25   14  250   3   2  0      74
RP  Marlin Stuart       31  19   5.56   3   1  2   1   7   0   0   43.7   59   32   27   6   22   19  205   1   1  1      84
RP  Hank Borowy         34  13   3.31   1   1  0   2   3   1   0   32.7   23   15   12   3   16   12  134   2   0  0     141

    Saul Rogovin        26  11   4.50   2   1  0   5   4   1   0   40.0   39   21   20   5   26   11  182   0   2  1     104
    Ray Herbert         20   8   3.63   1   2  1   3   3   1   0   22.3   20   11    9   1   12    5   96   0   0  0     129
    Bill Connelly       25   2   6.75   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    4.0    4    3    3   1    2    1   18   0   0  0      69
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.5 157   4.12  95  59 20 157  85  72   9 1407.0 1444  713  644 141  553  576 6076  22  31  4     113
    Rank among 8 AL teams           2   2   7  3           1   3      1    5    3        8    1    4

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- ARobinson 103 355 42 3 4 .992 5 BSwift 66 201 20 1 3 .995 4 JGinsberg 31 97 8 2 3 .981 2 FHouse 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 157 657 71 6 10 .992 11 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .989 8.51 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DKolloway 118 1087 85 13 133 .989 9.93 DKryhoski 47 409 27 4 44 .991 9.28 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 1496 112 17 177 .990 10.29 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .976 5.39 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JPriddy 157 440 542 19 150 .981 6.25 NBerry 2 2 4 0 1 1.000 3.00 DKolloway 1 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 443 549 19 151 .981 6.35 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .960 3.04 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GKell 157 186 315 9 30 .982 3.19 NBerry 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 ELake 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 186 316 9 30 .982 3.21 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .961 4.74 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JLipon 147 273 483 33 126 .958 5.14 NBerry 12 20 31 3 13 .944 4.25 ELake 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 293 514 36 139 .957 5.16 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .979 2.34 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- JGroth 157 374 9 6 0 .985 2.44 0 157 0 VWertz 145 286 5 10 3 .967 2.01 0 0 145 HEvers 139 325 15 1 3 .997 2.45 139 3 0 PMullin 32 62 4 0 1 1.000 2.06 21 0 13 CKeller 6 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.67 1 0 5 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 157 1057 33 17 7 .985 2.32 157 157 157 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .950 2.03 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- AHoutteman 41 15 63 4 2 .951 2.56 FHutchinson 39 17 50 4 6 .944 2.60 HNewhouser 35 10 37 2 1 .959 1.98 DTrout 34 15 43 0 5 1.000 2.83 TGray 27 5 16 1 0 .955 1.27 HWhite 42 8 19 1 1 .964 2.19 PCalvert 32 5 12 1 0 .944 2.98 VTrucks 7 2 13 1 1 .937 2.80 MStuart 19 2 8 0 0 1.000 2.06 SRogovin 11 1 5 1 1 .857 1.35 HBorowy 13 2 6 1 0 .889 2.20 RHerbert 8 1 8 0 0 1.000 3.63 BConnelly 2 0 1 0 1 1.000 2.25 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 83 281 16 18 .958 2.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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 .340 On-base % Evers and Wertz .408 Slugging % Evers .551 OPS Evers .959 Games Groth, Kell, and Priddy 157 At Bats Kell 641 Plate Appearances (approx.) Priddy 729 Runs Kell 114 Hits Kell 218 Total Bases Kell 310 Doubles Kell 56 Triples Evers 11 Home Runs Wertz 27 RBI Wertz 123 Bases on Balls Groth and Priddy 95 Strikeouts Priddy 95 Stolen Bases Lipon 9 Singles Kell 148 Adjusted OPS+ Evers 141 Runs Created Kell 124 Adjusted Batting Runs Wertz and Evers 32 Batting Wins Evers and Wertz 3.0 Extra-Base Hits Kell 70 Times on Base Kell 285 Offensive Win% Wertz .700 Hit By Pitch Evers and Wertz 4 Sac. Hits Lipon 18 Grounded into Double Plays Kell 23 Caught Stealing Evers 9 Power/Speed Number Evers 8.1 At Bats per Strikeout Kell 35.6 At Bats per Home Run Wertz 20.7 Outs Priddy 489

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Houtteman 3.54 Wins Houtteman 19 Won-Loss % Trout .722 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Houtteman 1.296 Hits Allowed/9IP Houtteman 8.42 Bases on Balls/9IP Hutchinson 1.86 Strikeouts/9IP Trout 4.29 Games White 42 Saves Calvert, Houtteman, and Trout 4 Innings Houtteman 274.7 Strikeouts Gray 102 Games Started Houtteman 34 Comp. Games Houtteman 21 Shutouts Houtteman 4 Home Runs Allow. Houtteman 29 Bases On Balls Allow. Houtteman 99 Hits Allowed Hutchinson 269 SO to Walk Hutchinson 1.48 Losses Newhouser 13 Earned Runs Allow. Houtteman 108 Wild Pitches Gray, Newhouser, and White 4 Hit Batsmen Houtteman 8 Batters Faced Houtteman 1147 Games Finished Calvert 19 Adjusted ERA+ Houtteman 132

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Hoot Evers (Starting RF)
Ted Gray
Art Houtteman
George Kell (Starting 3B)

1949/1951

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