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1928 Detroit Tigers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
68-86, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 744 runs, Allowed 804 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-82
Manager: George Moriarty (68-86)
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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Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

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
6 OF 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 OF Bob Fothergill 30 111 384 347 49 110 28 10 3 63 8 3 24 19 .317 .366 .481 .848 120 167 3 10
8 OF Harry Rice* 26 131 573 510 87 154 21 12 6 81 20 13 44 27 .302 .360 .425 .785 105 217 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 OF 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 OF 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 OF 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 8 6 2 6 4 7 6 4 8 5
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
Josh Billings 20 21 28 5 22 1 1 .964 1.29 P
Ownie Carroll 25 39 4 1 0 92 27 60 5 2 .946 2.23 P-OF
Paul Easterling 22 34 32 0 2 76 68 2 6 0 .921 2.06 OF
Bob Fothergill 30 90 70 0 20 193 179 6 8 0 .959 2.06 OF
Chick Galloway 31 45 1 0 0 172 77 84 11 14 .936 3.58 SS-3B-1B-OF
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 33 150 0 0 125 492 449 34 9 22 .982 3.22 OF-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 26 131 0 129 0 373 348 11 14 0 .962 2.74 OF-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
John Stone 22 26 26 0 0 53 49 2 2 0 .962 1.96 OF
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 78 3 0 0 740 680 55 5 51 .993 9.42 1B-OF
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
Al Wingo 30 71 35 28 6 154 144 5 5 1 .968 2.10 OF
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 G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1927 / 1929 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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