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1928 Detroit Tigers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929

68-86, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: George Moriarty (68-86)
Scored 744 runs, Allowed 804 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-82

Ballpark: Navin Field (ballparks.com) · Attendance: 474,323 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100


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1927 / 1929 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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 Pinky Hargrave# 32 121 359 320 38 88 13 5 10 63 4 1 32 28 .275 .343 .441 .783 104 141 1 6
2 1B Bill Sweeney 23 89 329 309 47 78 15 5 0 19 12 9 15 28 .252 .287 .333 .620 62 103 0 5
3 2B Charlie Gehringer* 25 154 691 603 108 193 29 16 6 74 15 9 69 22 .320 .395 .451 .846 121 272 6 13
4 SS Jackie Tavener* 30 132 529 473 59 123 24 15 5 52 13 8 33 51 .260 .314 .406 .720 87 192 4 19
5 3B Marty McManus 28 139 565 500 78 144 37 5 8 73 11 13 51 32 .288 .355 .430 .785 104 215 1 13
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
6 1B Harry Heilmann 33 151 633 558 83 183 38 10 14 107 7 3 57 45 .328 .390 .507 .897 133 283 0 18
7 3B Harry Rice* 26 131 573 510 87 154 21 12 6 81 20 13 44 27 .302 .360 .425 .785 105 217 2 17
8 Bob Fothergill 30 111 384 347 49 110 28 10 3 63 8 3 24 19 .317 .366 .481 .848 120 167 3 10
9 Al Wingo* 30 87 287 242 30 69 13 2 2 30 2 2 40 17 .285 .389 .380 .769 102 92 1 4
10 3B Jack Warner 24 75 229 206 33 44 4 4 0 13 4 4 16 15 .214 .274 .272 .545 43 56 1 6
11 C Larry Woodall 33 65 216 186 19 39 7 1 0 13 3 1 24 10 .210 .300 .258 .558 47 48 0 6
12 IF Chick Galloway 31 53 169 148 17 39 5 2 1 17 7 2 15 3 .264 .331 .345 .676 77 51 0 6
13 Paul Easterling 22 43 124 114 17 37 7 1 3 12 2 1 8 24 .325 .374 .482 .856 122 55 1 1
14 John Stone* 22 26 122 113 20 40 10 3 2 21 1 0 5 8 .354 .387 .549 .935 142 62 1 3
15 1B Johnny Neun# 27 36 116 108 15 23 3 1 0 5 2 2 7 10 .213 .261 .259 .520 36 28 0 1
16 C Merv Shea 27 39 97 85 8 20 2 3 0 9 2 2 9 11 .235 .316 .329 .645 69 28 1 2
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 Ownie Carroll 25 43 114 98 7 19 3 1 0 9 0 1 7 14 .194 .248 .245 .493 29 24 0 9
18 P Earl Whitehill* 29 31 75 67 4 13 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 11 .194 .250 .194 .444 18 13 0 3
19 P Vic Sorrell 27 29 61 55 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 14 .109 .109 .145 .255 -34 8 0 6
20 P Elam Vangilder 32 38 59 58 4 15 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 11 .259 .259 .362 .621 61 21 0 1
21 P Sam Gibson* 28 20 45 42 4 12 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 2 .286 .318 .310 .628 65 13 0 1
22 P Lil Stoner 29 36 44 39 4 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 6 .179 .220 .231 .450 18 9 1 3
23 P Josh Billings 20 21 42 35 7 10 2 1 0 5 0 0 3 6 .286 .342 .400 .742 93 14 0 4
24 P Ken Holloway 30 30 38 33 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .121 .121 .182 .303 -22 6 0 5
25 P George Smith 26 39 29 27 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .111 .143 .111 .254 -33 3 0 1
26 P Phil Page 22 3 9 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .222 .222 .222 .444 17 2 0 0
27 P Charlie Sullivan* 25 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.1 154 5943 5289 744 1475 268 97 62 686 113 74 468 433 .279 .340 .401 .742 93 2123 23 163
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 4 5 6 1 4 2 2 5 6 5 5 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 Ownie Carroll 25 16 12 .571 3.27 34 28 5 19 2 2 231.0 219 100 84 6 87 51 7 0 3 967 126 1.325 8.5 0.2 3.4 2.0 0.59
2 SP Earl Whitehill* 29 11 16 .407 4.31 31 30 1 12 1 0 196.1 214 131 94 8 78 93 1 0 0 890 96 1.487 9.8 0.4 3.6 4.3 1.19
3 SP Vic Sorrell 27 8 11 .421 4.79 29 23 4 8 0 0 171.0 182 106 91 9 83 67 5 0 3 776 86 1.550 9.6 0.5 4.4 3.5 0.81
4 SP Sam Gibson 28 5 8 .385 5.42 20 18 1 5 1 0 119.2 155 83 72 4 53 29 7 0 1 565 76 1.738 11.7 0.3 4.0 2.2 0.55
5 SP Josh Billings 20 5 10 .333 5.12 21 16 3 3 1 0 110.2 118 83 63 4 59 48 5 0 4 513 80 1.599 9.6 0.3 4.8 3.9 0.81
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 CL Elam Vangilder 32 11 10 .524 3.91 38 11 21 7 0 5 156.1 163 82 68 4 67 43 3 0 2 705 105 1.471 9.4 0.2 3.9 2.5 0.64
7 RP Lil Stoner 29 5 8 .385 4.35 36 11 16 4 0 4 126.1 151 75 61 16 42 29 3 0 1 589 95 1.528 10.8 1.1 3.0 2.1 0.69
8 RP Ken Holloway 30 4 8 .333 4.34 30 11 15 5 0 2 120.1 137 67 58 2 32 32 5 1 2 544 95 1.404 10.2 0.1 2.4 2.4 1.00
9 RP George Smith 26 1 1 .500 4.42 39 2 21 0 0 3 106.0 103 55 52 3 50 54 0 0 2 466 93 1.443 8.7 0.3 4.2 4.6 1.08
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 Phil Page* 22 2 0 1.000 2.45 3 2 1 2 0 0 22.0 21 9 6 1 10 3 0 0 1 93 168 1.409 8.6 0.4 4.1 1.2 0.30
11 Charlie Sullivan 25 0 2 .000 6.57 3 2 1 0 0 0 12.1 18 12 9 1 6 2 0 0 0 59 63 1.946 13.1 0.7 4.4 1.5 0.33
Team Totals 27.3 68 86 .442 4.32 154 154 89 65 5 16 1372.0 1481 803 658 58 567 451 36 1 19 6167 95 1.493 9.7 0.4 3.7 3.0 0.80
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 3 6 8 6 2 6 4 7 6 4 8 3705
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 GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Josh Billings 20 21 28 5 22 1 1 .964 1.29 P
Ownie Carroll 25 34 81 17 59 5 2 .938 2.24 P
Chick Galloway 31 44 171 76 84 11 14 .936 3.64 SS-3B-1B
Charlie Gehringer 25 154 919 377 507 35 101 .962 5.74 2B
Sam Gibson 28 20 32 7 24 1 2 .969 1.55 P
Pinky Hargrave 32 88 344 301 35 8 5 .977 3.82 6 C
Harry Heilmann 33 25 253 234 17 2 20 .992 10.04 1B
Ken Holloway 30 30 44 7 34 3 2 .932 1.37 P
Marty McManus 28 139 723 491 213 19 45 .974 5.06 3B-1B-SS
Johnny Neun 27 25 201 180 16 5 16 .975 7.84 1B
Phil Page 22 3 9 4 5 0 3 1.000 3.00 P
Harry Rice 26 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 3B
Merv Shea 27 30 123 93 24 6 2 .951 3.90 2 C
George Smith 26 39 23 8 13 2 0 .913 0.54 P
Vic Sorrell 27 29 37 3 28 6 2 .838 1.07 P
Lil Stoner 29 36 26 4 19 3 2 .885 0.64 P
Charlie Sullivan 25 3 4 0 3 1 1 .750 1.00 P
Bill Sweeney 23 75 737 677 55 5 51 .993 9.76 1B
Jackie Tavener 30 131 749 302 405 42 81 .944 5.40 SS
Elam Vangilder 32 38 49 8 37 4 3 .918 1.18 P
Jack Warner 24 59 203 71 120 12 10 .941 3.24 3B-SS
Earl Whitehill 29 31 58 17 40 1 3 .983 1.84 P
Larry Woodall 33 62 264 218 44 2 3 .992 4.23 4 C
Team Totals 28.1 154 6181 4117 1848 216 372 .965 3.72 12
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 5 7
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1927 / 1929 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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