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1919 Detroit Tigers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1918 / 1920

80-60, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Hughie Jennings (80-60)
Scored 618 runs, Allowed 578 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-66

Ballparks: Navin Field · Attendance: 643,805 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 91


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1918 / 1920 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
Eddie Ainsmith 29 R R 5' 11" 180 Feb 4, 1890 10 114 105 114 106 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 2.7 $
Doc Ayers 28 R R 6' 1" 185 May 21, 1891 7 24 5 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Bernie Boland 27 R R 5' 8" 168 Jan 21, 1892 5 35 30 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.4 $
Donie Bush 31 B R 5' 6" 140 Oct 8, 1887 12 129 129 129 129 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Ty Cobb HOF 32 L R 6' 1" 175 Dec 18, 1886 15 124 123 124 123 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 123 0 123 1 0 6.2 $20,000
George Cunningham 24 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 13, 1894 4 27 1 27 18 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 -1.0 $
Hooks Dauss 29 R R 5' 10" 168 Sep 22, 1889 8 34 32 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Snooks Dowd 21 R R 5' 8" 163 Dec 20, 1897 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $
Ben Dyer 26 R R 5' 10" 170 Feb 13, 1893 6 46 19 46 37 0 0 0 0 25 11 0 0 1 1 10 0 0.0 $
Howard Ehmke 25 R R 6' 3" 190 Apr 24, 1894 4 33 31 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 $
Babe Ellison 22 R R 5' 11" 170 Nov 15, 1896 4 56 28 56 36 0 0 0 25 0 1 1 1 8 10 19 2 -0.7 $
Eric Erickson 24 R R 6' 2" 190 Mar 13, 1895 4 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1 $
Ira Flagstead 25 R R 5' 9" 165 Sep 22, 1893 2 97 79 97 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 83 84 13 0 3.0 $
Harry Heilmann HOF 24 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 3, 1894 5 140 140 140 140 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 $
Bill James 32 B R 6' 4" 195 Jan 20, 1887 8 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Bob Jones 29 L R 6' 0" 170 Dec 2, 1889 3 127 127 127 127 0 0 0 0 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Rudy Kallio 26 R R 5' 10" 160 Dec 14, 1892 2 12 1 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Dutch Leonard 27 L L 5' 10" 185 Apr 16, 1892 7 29 28 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $
Slim Love 28 L L 6' 7" 195 Aug 1, 1890 5 22 8 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Willie Mitchell 29 R L 6' 0" 176 Dec 1, 1889 11 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Chick Shorten 27 L L 6' 0" 175 Apr 19, 1892 4 95 71 95 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 56 75 20 0 1.1 $
Oscar Stanage 36 R R 5' 11" 190 Mar 17, 1883 12 38 35 38 37 0 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.2 $
Bobby Veach 31 L R 5' 11" 160 Jun 29, 1888 8 139 138 139 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 138 0 0 138 1 0 6.6 $
Archie Yelle 27 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 11, 1892 3 6 0 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Ralph Young 30 B R 5' 5" 165 Sep 19, 1888 6 125 125 125 125 0 0 0 120 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
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

1918 / 1920 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers