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1927 Detroit Tigers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 / 1928)
82-71, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 845 runs, Allowed 805 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-73
Manager: George Moriarty (82-71)
Ballpark: Navin Field (ballparks.com)
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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Larry Woodall 32 88 292 246 28 69 8 6 0 39 9 1 37 9 .280 .375 .362 .736 91 89 0 9
2 1B Lu Blue# 30 112 454 365 71 95 17 9 1 42 13 7 71 28 .260 .384 .364 .748 94 133 2 16
3 2B Charlie Gehringer* 24 133 571 508 110 161 29 11 4 61 17 8 52 31 .317 .383 .441 .824 112 224 2 9
4 SS Jackie Tavener* 29 116 474 419 60 115 22 9 5 59 19 8 36 38 .274 .333 .406 .739 90 170 1 18
5 3B Jack Warner 23 139 629 559 78 149 22 9 1 45 14 4 47 45 .267 .330 .343 .674 74 192 6 17
6 OF Heinie Manush* 25 151 659 593 102 177 31 18 6 90 12 8 47 29 .298 .354 .442 .796 105 262 4 15
7 OF Harry Heilmann 32 141 596 505 106 201 50 9 14 120 11 5 72 16 .398 .475 .616 1.091 180 311 2 17
8 OF Bob Fothergill 29 143 593 527 93 189 38 9 9 114 9 15 47 31 .359 .413 .516 .929 139 272 2 17
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 IF Marty McManus 27 108 422 369 60 99 19 7 9 69 8 7 34 38 .268 .332 .431 .763 96 159 1 18
10 C Johnny Bassler* 32 81 254 200 19 57 7 0 0 24 1 0 45 9 .285 .416 .320 .736 92 64 0 9
11 1B Johnny Neun# 26 79 249 204 38 66 9 4 0 27 22 7 35 13 .324 .427 .407 .834 116 83 2 8
12 OF Al Wingo* 29 75 167 137 15 32 8 2 0 20 1 0 25 14 .234 .352 .321 .673 75 44 0 5
13 OF Art Ruble* 24 56 114 91 16 15 4 2 0 11 2 2 14 15 .165 .283 .253 .536 39 23 1 8
14 C Merv Shea 26 34 94 85 5 15 6 3 0 9 0 0 7 15 .176 .239 .318 .557 43 27 0 2
15 SS Bernie DeViveiros 26 24 26 22 4 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 8 .227 .292 .273 .564 46 6 0 2
16 Clyde Manion 30 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
17 P Earl Whitehill* 28 41 90 78 4 16 2 1 0 3 0 0 5 9 .205 .262 .256 .518 34 20 1 6
18 P Lil Stoner 28 38 82 74 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 16 .108 .154 .108 .262 -31 8 1 4
19 P Ownie Carroll 24 37 72 69 11 12 2 1 0 5 0 0 2 5 .174 .197 .232 .429 11 16 0 1
20 P Ken Holloway 29 36 69 62 2 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 13 .129 .143 .129 .272 -29 8 0 6
21 P Sam Gibson* 27 33 69 66 6 14 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 8 .212 .212 .273 .485 25 18 0 3
22 P Rip Collins 31 30 67 54 5 11 1 1 0 6 0 1 6 12 .204 .283 .259 .543 41 14 0 7
23 P Josh Billings 19 10 28 27 4 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .259 .286 .296 .582 51 8 0 0
24 P George Smith 25 29 20 19 5 7 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 4 .368 .368 .684 1.053 167 13 0 1
25 P Ed Wells* 27 8 7 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .286 .571 48 2 0 0
26 P Don Hankins 25 20 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 -26 1 0 0
27 P Rufus Smith 22 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
28 P Jess Doyle 29 7 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 73 1 0 0
29 P Jim Walkup 31 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.6 156 6113 5300 845 1532 281 101 51 765 139 73 590 420 .289 .363 .409 .772 99 2168 0 25 198 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 2 4 4 2 4 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Earl Whitehill* 28 16 14 .533 3.36 41 31 10 17 3 3 236.0 238 110 88 4 105 95 9 2 2 1037 126 1.453 9.1 0.2 4.0 3.6 0.90
2 SP Lil Stoner 28 10 13 .435 3.98 38 24 12 13 0 5 215.0 251 118 95 9 77 63 3 1 6 946 106 1.526 10.5 0.4 3.2 2.6 0.82
3 SP Sam Gibson 27 11 12 .478 3.80 33 26 4 11 0 0 184.2 201 113 78 9 86 76 8 0 6 832 111 1.554 9.8 0.4 4.2 3.7 0.88
4 SP Ken Holloway 29 11 12 .478 4.07 36 23 10 11 1 6 183.1 210 103 83 10 61 36 4 0 2 804 103 1.478 10.3 0.5 3.0 1.8 0.59
5 SP Rip Collins 31 13 7 .650 4.69 30 25 2 10 1 0 172.2 207 116 90 5 59 37 8 1 3 768 90 1.541 10.8 0.3 3.1 1.9 0.63
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 RP Ownie Carroll 24 10 6 .625 3.98 31 15 13 8 0 0 172.0 186 99 76 5 73 41 6 1 3 762 106 1.506 9.7 0.3 3.8 2.1 0.56
7 RP George Smith 25 4 1 .800 3.91 29 0 13 0 0 0 71.1 62 38 31 3 50 32 2 0 0 318 108 1.570 7.8 0.4 6.3 4.0 0.64
8 RP Don Hankins 25 2 1 .667 6.33 20 1 9 0 0 2 42.2 67 39 30 1 13 10 0 0 0 198 67 1.875 14.1 0.2 2.7 2.1 0.77
9 RP Ed Wells* 27 0 1 .000 6.75 8 1 2 0 0 1 20.0 28 16 15 3 5 5 0 1 0 91 62 1.650 12.6 1.4 2.3 2.3 1.00
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Josh Billings 19 5 4 .556 4.84 10 9 1 5 0 0 67.0 64 36 36 3 39 18 6 0 2 302 87 1.537 8.6 0.4 5.2 2.4 0.46
11 Jess Doyle 29 0 0 8.03 7 0 2 0 0 0 12.1 16 11 11 0 5 5 0 0 0 57 53 1.703 11.7 0.0 3.6 3.6 1.00
12 Rufus Smith* 22 0 0 3.38 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.0 8 4 3 0 3 2 1 1 1 37 125 1.375 9.0 0.0 3.4 2.3 0.67
13 Jim Walkup* 31 0 0 5.40 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 78 1.800 16.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
14 Augie Johns* 27 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 47 2.000 9.0 0.0 9.0 9.0 1.00
Team Totals 27.2 82 71 .536 4.14 156 156 81 75 5 17 1387.2 1542 805 638 52 577 421 47 7 25 6165 102 1.527 10.0 0.3 3.7 2.7 0.73
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 5 4 6 4 3 5 6 5 3 7 4
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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
Johnny Bassler 32 67 269 206 56 7 8 .974 3.91 1 C
Josh Billings 19 10 16 1 15 0 0 1.000 1.60 P
Lu Blue 30 104 1126 1040 68 18 99 .984 10.65 1B
Ownie Carroll 24 31 60 10 49 1 4 .983 1.90 P
Rip Collins 31 30 76 11 64 1 6 .987 2.50 P
Bernie DeViveiros 26 15 23 7 14 2 4 .913 1.40 SS-3B
Jess Doyle 29 7 3 0 3 0 1 1.000 0.43 P
Bob Fothergill 29 137 137 0 0 331 315 3 13 1 .961 2.32 OF
Charlie Gehringer 24 121 769 304 438 27 84 .965 6.13 2B
Sam Gibson 27 33 48 7 38 3 0 .938 1.36 P
Don Hankins 25 20 14 4 10 0 1 1.000 0.70 P
Harry Heilmann 32 135 0 0 135 237 218 11 8 5 .966 1.70 OF
Ken Holloway 29 36 67 9 55 3 1 .955 1.78 P
Augie Johns 27 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Heinie Manush 25 149 3 147 0 381 361 9 11 3 .971 2.48 OF
Marty McManus 27 102 525 245 263 17 54 .968 4.98 SS-2B-3B-1B
Johnny Neun 26 53 590 548 30 12 45 .980 10.91 1B
Art Ruble 24 43 24 13 7 67 62 3 2 2 .970 1.51 OF
Merv Shea 26 31 117 94 17 6 1 .949 3.58 3 C
George Smith 25 29 22 4 15 3 0 .864 0.66 P
Rufus Smith 22 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Lil Stoner 28 38 55 5 47 3 2 .945 1.37 P
Jackie Tavener 29 114 635 246 356 33 79 .948 5.28 SS
Jim Walkup 31 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Jack Warner 23 138 457 156 277 24 34 .947 3.14 3B
Ed Wells 27 8 10 1 8 1 0 .900 1.13 P
Earl Whitehill 28 41 59 5 47 7 3 .881 1.27 P
Al Wingo 29 34 9 4 21 55 43 6 6 2 .891 1.44 OF
Larry Woodall 32 86 338 265 72 1 6 .997 3.92 4 C
Team Totals 27.6 156 6353 4167 1977 209 445 .967 3.80 8
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 1 6
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1926 / 1928 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics