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1918 Detroit Tigers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1917 / 1919

55-71, Finished 7th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Hughie Jennings (55-71)
Scored 476 runs, Allowed 557 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 54-72

Ballparks: Navin Field · Attendance: 203,719 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 99


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1917 / 1919 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Bill Bailey 30 L L 5' 11" 165 Apr 12, 1888 9 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.3 $
Bernie Boland 26 R R 5' 8" 168 Jan 21, 1892 4 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 $
Donie Bush 30 B R 5' 6" 140 Oct 8, 1887 11 128 128 0 0 0 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Joe Cobb 23 R R 5' 9" 170 Jan 24, 1895 1st 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Ty Cobb HOF 31 L R 6' 1" 175 Dec 18, 1886 14 111 111 2 0 13 1 1 0 0 92 3 95 7.2 $20,000
Jack Coffey 31 R R 5' 11" 178 Jan 28, 1887 2 22 22 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Harry Coveleski 32 B L 6' 0" 180 Apr 23, 1886 9 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
George Cunningham 23 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 13, 1894 3 56 56 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 18 20 -0.6 $
Jim Curry 32 R R 5' 11" 160 Mar 10, 1886 3 5 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Hooks Dauss 28 R R 5' 10" 168 Sep 22, 1889 7 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $
Bill Donovan 41 B R 5' 11" 190 Oct 13, 1876 18 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Lee Dressen 28 L L 6' 0" 165 Jul 23, 1889 2 31 31 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Ben Dyer 25 R R 5' 10" 170 Feb 13, 1893 5 13 13 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0.0 $
Babe Ellison 21 R R 5' 11" 170 Nov 15, 1896 3 7 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 4 0.2 $
Eric Erickson 23 R R 6' 2" 190 Mar 13, 1895 3 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Happy Finneran 27 R R 5' 10" 169 Oct 29, 1890 5 6 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
Art Griggs 33 R R 5' 11" 185 Dec 10, 1884 7 28 28 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Charley Hall 33 L R 6' 1" 187 Jul 27, 1884 9 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Herb Hall 25 B R 6' 4" 220 Jun 5, 1893 1st 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
George Harper 26 L R 5' 8" 167 Jun 24, 1892 3 69 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 63 64 -0.3 $
Harry Heilmann HOF 23 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 3, 1894 4 79 79 0 0 37 2 0 0 0 0 40 40 2.1 $
Bill James 31 B R 6' 4" 195 Jan 20, 1887 7 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.0 $
Hughie Jennings HOF 49 R R 5' 8" 165 Apr 2, 1869 18 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $
Bob Jones 28 L R 6' 0" 170 Dec 2, 1889 2 74 74 0 0 6 0 63 0 0 1 0 1 1.3 $
Davy Jones 38 L R 5' 10" 165 Jun 30, 1880 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 $
Deacon Jones 25 R R 6' 1" 174 Dec 20, 1892 3 22 22 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 -0.7 $
Rudy Kallio 25 R R 5' 10" 160 Dec 14, 1892 1st 31 31 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -1.1 $
Marty Kavanagh 27 R R 6' 0" 187 Jun 13, 1891 5 13 13 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Willie Mitchell 28 R L 6' 0" 176 Dec 1, 1889 10 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Tubby Spencer 34 R R 5' 10" 215 Jan 26, 1884 9 66 66 0 48 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Oscar Stanage 35 R R 5' 11" 190 Mar 17, 1883 11 54 54 0 47 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Bobby Veach 30 L R 5' 11" 160 Jun 29, 1888 7 127 127 1 0 0 0 0 0 124 1 2 127 2.9 $
Ossie Vitt 28 R R 5' 10" 150 Jan 4, 1890 7 81 81 0 0 0 9 66 0 0 3 0 3 0.2 $
Frank Walker 23 R R 5' 11" 165 Sep 22, 1894 2 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 34 9 45 -0.8 $
Archie Yelle 26 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 11, 1892 2 56 56 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Ralph Young 29 B R 5' 5" 165 Sep 19, 1888 5 91 91 0 0 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1917 / 1919 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers