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1908 Detroit Tigers Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907 / 1909)
90-63, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 647 runs, Allowed 547 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-65
Manager: Hughie Jennings (90-63)
Ballpark: Bennett Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 436,199 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 99
Won AL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-1) to Chicago Cubs

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1907 / 1909 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Donie Bush 20 20 112 42 63 7 9 .938 5.25 SS
Ty Cobb 21 150 0 0 150 249 212 23 14 5 .944 1.57 OF
Bill Coughlin 29 119 355 120 214 21 12 .941 2.81 3B
Sam Crawford 28 151 0 134 0 464 428 22 14 14 .970 2.98 OF-1B
Bill Donovan 31 29 60 16 39 5 0 .917 1.90 P
Red Downs 24 83 483 181 266 36 25 .925 5.39 2B-3B
Davy Jones 28 32 4 26 2 75 67 5 3 2 .960 2.25 OF
Red Killefer 23 27 114 48 54 12 9 .895 3.78 2B-SS-3B
Ed Killian 31 27 89 15 71 3 0 .966 3.19 P
Herm Malloy 23 3 13 2 10 1 0 .923 4.00 P
Matty McIntyre 28 151 151 0 0 354 329 17 8 4 .977 2.29 OF
George Mullin 27 39 128 21 102 5 2 .961 3.15 P
Charley O'Leary 25 65 337 131 179 27 15 .920 4.77 SS-2B
Fred Payne 27 18 0 0 1 67 54 10 3 1 .955 3.56 1 C-OF
Clay Perry 26 7 20 7 10 3 1 .850 2.43 3B
Claude Rossman 27 138 1560 1429 102 29 70 .981 11.09 1B
Germany Schaefer 32 155 855 319 479 57 58 .933 5.15 SS-2B-3B
Boss Schmidt 27 121 762 541 184 37 12 .951 5.99 5 C
Ed Siever 33 11 23 5 16 2 0 .913 1.91 P
George Suggs 25 6 4 0 4 0 1 1.000 0.67 P
Ed Summers 23 40 117 20 90 7 2 .940 2.75 P
Ira Thomas 27 29 143 124 15 4 3 .972 4.79 1 C
Ed Willett 24 30 99 14 81 4 3 .960 3.17 P
George Winter 30 7 33 6 22 5 1 .848 4.00 P
Team Totals 26.9 154 6516 4131 2078 307 249 .953 4.26 7
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 2 7
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Boss Schmidt 27 121 762 541 184 37 12 .951 5.99
Ira Thomas 27 29 143 124 15 4 3 .972 4.79
Fred Payne 27 17 65 52 10 3 1 .954 3.65
League Average .970 5.67
Team Total 154 970 717 209 44 16 .955 5.54

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Claude Rossman 27 138 1560 1429 102 29 70 .981 11.09
Sam Crawford 28 17 195 176 13 6 12 .969 11.12
League Average .983 11.05
Team Total 154 1755 1605 115 35 82 .980 11.10

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Red Downs 24 82 481 180 265 36 24 .925 5.43
Germany Schaefer 32 58 297 122 160 15 22 .949 4.86
Red Killefer 23 16 68 30 35 3 7 .956 4.06
Charley O'Leary 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .949 5.07
Team Total 154 847 333 460 54 53 .936 5.05

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bill Coughlin 29 119 355 120 214 21 12 .941 2.81
Germany Schaefer 32 29 105 35 65 5 1 .952 3.45
Clay Perry 26 7 20 7 10 3 1 .850 2.43
Red Killefer 23 4 11 1 6 4 1 .636 1.75
Red Downs 24 1 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.00
League Average .932 3.20
Team Total 154 493 164 296 33 16 .933 2.88

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Germany Schaefer 32 68 453 162 254 37 35 .918 6.12
Charley O'Leary 25 64 336 130 179 27 15 .920 4.83
Donie Bush 20 20 112 42 63 7 9 .938 5.25
Red Killefer 23 7 35 17 13 5 1 .857 4.29
League Average .926 5.42
Team Total 154 936 351 509 76 60 .919 5.41

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Matty McIntyre 28 151 151 0 0 354 329 17 8 4 .977 2.29
Ty Cobb 21 150 0 0 150 249 212 23 14 5 .944 1.57
Sam Crawford 28 134 0 134 0 269 252 9 8 2 .970 1.95
Davy Jones 28 32 4 26 2 75 67 5 3 2 .960 2.25
Fred Payne 27 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .954 1.80
Team Total 154 949 862 54 33 13 .965 1.96

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ed Summers 23 40 117 20 90 7 2 .940 2.75
George Mullin 27 39 128 21 102 5 2 .961 3.15
Ed Willett 24 30 99 14 81 4 3 .960 3.17
Bill Donovan 31 29 60 16 39 5 0 .917 1.90
Ed Killian 31 27 89 15 71 3 0 .966 3.19
Ed Siever 33 11 23 5 16 2 0 .913 1.91
George Winter 30 7 33 6 22 5 1 .848 4.00
George Suggs 25 6 4 0 4 0 1 1.000 0.67
Herm Malloy 23 3 13 2 10 1 0 .923 4.00
League Average .945 2.29
Team Total 154 566 99 435 32 9 .943 2.78

1907 / 1909 Fielding Statistics