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1927 Detroit Tigers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 / 1928

82-71, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: George Moriarty (82-71)
Scored 845 runs, Allowed 805 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-73

Ballparks: Navin Field · Attendance: 773,716 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 107


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1926 / 1928 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
Johnny Bassler 32 L R 5' 9" 170 Jun 3, 1895 9 81 58 81 67 0 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 1.1
Josh Billings 19 R R 5' 11" 180 Sep 27, 1907 1st 10 9 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8
Lu Blue 30 B L 5' 10" 165 Mar 5, 1897 7 112 101 112 103 0 0 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 1.3
Ownie Carroll 24 R R 5' 10" 165 Nov 11, 1902 2 37 15 37 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1.0
Rip Collins 31 R R 6' 1" 205 Feb 26, 1896 8 30 25 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Bernie DeViveiros 26 R R 5' 7" 160 Apr 19, 1901 2 24 7 24 15 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 0 0 0 2 7 0.0
Jess Doyle 29 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 14, 1898 3 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Bob Fothergill 29 R R 5' 10" 230 Aug 16, 1897 6 142 134 142 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 136 0 0 136 6 0 4.4
Charlie Gehringer HOF 24 L R 5' 11" 180 May 11, 1903 4 133 121 133 121 0 0 0 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1 4.3
Sam Gibson 27 L R 6' 2" 198 Aug 5, 1899 2 33 26 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Don Hankins 25 R R 6' 3" 183 Feb 9, 1902 1st 20 1 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2
Harry Heilmann HOF 32 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 3, 1894 13 141 135 141 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 135 6 0 7.2
Ken Holloway 29 R R 6' 0" 185 Aug 8, 1897 6 36 23 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Augie Johns 27 L L 5' 8" 170 Sep 10, 1899 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Clyde Manion 30 R R 5' 11" 175 Oct 30, 1896 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Heinie Manush HOF 25 L L 6' 1" 200 Jul 20, 1901 5 151 146 151 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 146 0 149 2 0 1.9
Marty McManus 27 R R 5' 10" 160 Mar 14, 1900 8 108 95 108 98 0 0 6 35 22 39 0 0 0 0 10 0 1.3
Johnny Neun 26 B L 5' 10" 175 Oct 28, 1900 3 79 52 79 53 0 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 4 1.5
Art Ruble 24 L R 5' 10" 168 Mar 11, 1903 1st 56 26 56 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 13 6 43 5 8 -1.1
Merv Shea 26 R R 5' 11" 175 Sep 5, 1900 1st 34 28 34 31 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.6
George Smith 25 R R 6' 1" 175 Oct 27, 1901 2 29 0 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Rufus Smith 22 R L 5' 8" 165 Jan 24, 1905 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lil Stoner 28 R R 5' 9" 180 Feb 28, 1899 5 38 24 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
Jackie Tavener 29 L R 5' 5" 138 Dec 27, 1897 4 115 113 115 113 0 0 0 0 0 113 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.7
Jim Walkup 31 R L 5' 8" 150 Nov 3, 1895 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Jack Warner 23 R R 5' 9" 165 Aug 29, 1903 3 138 135 138 137 0 0 0 0 137 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.4
Ed Wells 27 L L 6' 1" 183 Jun 7, 1900 5 8 1 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Earl Whitehill 28 L L 5' 9" 174 Feb 7, 1899 5 41 31 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Al Wingo 29 L R 5' 11" 180 May 6, 1898 5 75 27 75 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 21 34 41 0 -0.4
Larry Woodall 32 R R 5' 9" 165 Jul 26, 1894 8 88 70 88 85 0 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1.5
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1926 / 1928 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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