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1937 Detroit Tigers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936 / 1938)
89-65, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 935 runs, Allowed 841 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Manager: Mickey Cochrane (42-33), Del Baker (41-23) and Cy Perkins (6-9)
Ballpark: Navin Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,072,276 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 107

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1936 / 1938 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 89-65, Final Rank:2, GB: 13.0
Days in First9last on Sunday, May 9, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 12last on May 9, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead1last on Monday, May 3, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind14last on Sunday, Sep 26, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50027last on Wednesday, Sep 22
Most Games under .500never
Longest Winning Streak6Sunday, Jun 6 to Saturday, Jun 12 and Saturday, Jul 3 to Saturday, Jul 10
Longest Losing Streak5Thursday, Jul 29 to Tuesday, Aug 3
Most Runs Allowed16Friday, Jul 23
Most Runs Scored20Saturday, Aug 14
Times Shutout by Opponent5 
Times Opponent Shutout6 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 89 65 935 841 .578
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 49 28 521 448 .636
Road 40 37 414 393 .519
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 4 2 39 35 .667
May 16 15 187 172 .516
June 15 10 122 108 .600
July 16 10 186 182 .615
August 19 12 223 167 .613
September 17 15 158 161 .531
October 2 1 20 16 .667
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 39 28 383 345 .582
Second Half 50 37 552 496 .575
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 30 26 287 283 .536
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 27 25 370 330 .519
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 10 12 111 132 .455
CHW 14 8 141 119 .636
CLE 11 11 105 124 .500
NYY 9 13 107 132 .409
PHA 14 8 140 113 .636
SLB 15 7 187 127 .682
WSH 16 6 144 94 .727

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 20 DET CLE W 4 3 1-0 1 Tied Auker +
2 2 Friday, Apr 23 DET @ CHW W 10 2 2-0 1 up 0.5 Lawson ++
3 3 Sunday, Apr 25 DET @ CHW L 7 11 2-1 2 0.5 Kennedy -
4 4 Wednesday, Apr 28 DET SLB W 11 5 3-1 2 0.5 Lawson +
5 5 Thursday, Apr 29 DET @ CLE L 3 12 3-2 3 1.5 Whitehill -
6 6 Friday, Apr 30 DET @ CLE W 4 2 4-2 2 0.5 Wade +
7 7 Saturday, May 1 DET CHW W 11 4 5-2 2 0.5 Bridges ++
8 8 Sunday, May 2 DET CHW W 6 5 6-2 1 up 0.5 Lawson +++
9 9 Monday, May 3 DET CHW W 12 9 7-2 1 up 1.0 Hatter ++++
10 10 Tuesday, May 4 DET NYY L 1 10 7-3 1 Tied Gomez -
11 11 Wednesday, May 5 DET NYY L 3 7 7-4 2 1.0 Pearson --
12 12 Thursday, May 6 DET NYY W 12 6 8-4 1 Tied Bridges +
13 13 Friday, May 7 DET WSH W 4 2 9-4 1 up 0.5 Lawson ++
14 14 Saturday, May 8 DET WSH L 3 8 9-5 1 up 0.5 Newsom -
15 15 Sunday, May 9 DET PHA L 8 9 9-6 1 Tied Nelson --
16 16 Monday, May 10 DET PHA L 5 9 9-7 3 1.0 Thomas ---
17 17 Tuesday, May 11 DET PHA L 1 4 9-8 4 2.0 Caster ----
18 18 Thursday, May 13 DET BOS W 4 0 10-8 3 1.5 Gill +
19 19 Friday, May 14 DET @ SLB L 5 6 10-9 4 2.0 Blake -
20 20 Saturday, May 15 DET @ SLB L 5 11 10-10 4 2.0 Hildebrand --
21 21 Sunday, May 16 DET @ SLB W 5 4 11-10 3 1.5 Lawson +
22 22 Tuesday, May 18 DET @ PHA L 7 8 11-11 4 2.5 Kelley -
23 23 Wednesday, May 19 DET @ PHA W 9 0 12-11 4 1.5 Bridges +
24 24 Thursday, May 20 DET @ PHA W 3 2 13-11 4 0.5 Lawson ++
25 25 Friday, May 21 DET @ BOS W 4 2 14-11 4 0.5 Coffman +++
26 26 Saturday, May 22 DET @ BOS L 9 11 14-12 4 1.5 Wilson -
27 27 Sunday, May 23 DET @ WSH W 13 3 15-12 3 1.5 Bridges +
28 28 Monday, May 24 DET @ WSH W 3 1 16-12 3 1.5 Lawson ++
29 29 Tuesday, May 25 DET @ NYY L 3 4 16-13 3 2.5 Hadley -
30 30 Wednesday, May 26 DET @ NYY L 0 7 16-14 4 3.5 Gomez --
31 31 Thursday, May 27 DET @ NYY W 5 4 17-14 3 2.5 Russell +
32 32 Friday, May 28 DET SLB W 6 5 18-14 2 1.5 Auker ++
33 33 Friday, May 28 DET SLB W 7 2 19-14 2 1.5 Lawson +++
34 34 Saturday, May 29 DET SLB L 9 13 19-15 2 3.0 Walkup -
35 35 Sunday, May 30 DET SLB W 18 3 20-15 2 3.0 Gill +
36 36 Monday, May 31 DET @ CLE L 1 7 20-16 3 4.0 Hudlin -
37 37 Monday, May 31 DET @ CLE L 5 6 20-17 3 4.0 Heving --
38 38 Tuesday, Jun 1 DET @ CLE L 3 4 20-18 3 4.5 Wyatt ---
39 39 Wednesday, Jun 2 DET WSH W 11 8 21-18 3 4.5 Russell +
40 40 Thursday, Jun 3 DET WSH L 4 5 21-19 4 4.5 DeShong -
41 41 Friday, Jun 4 DET WSH W 10 3 22-19 3 3.5 Bridges +
42 42 Saturday, Jun 5 DET NYY L 5 6 22-20 4 4.5 Makosky -
43 43 Sunday, Jun 6 DET NYY W 5 4 23-20 4 3.5 Bridges +
44 44 Monday, Jun 7 DET NYY W 4 3 24-20 4 2.5 Wade ++
45 45 Tuesday, Jun 8 DET PHA W 6 0 25-20 4 1.5 Auker +++
46 46 Thursday, Jun 10 DET PHA W 4 3 26-20 4 1.5 Bridges ++++
47 47 Friday, Jun 11 DET BOS W 6 5 27-20 3 1.5 Poffenberger +++++
48 48 Saturday, Jun 12 DET BOS W 3 2 28-20 2 1.0 Lawson ++++++
49 49 Saturday, Jun 12 DET BOS L 4 5 28-21 2 1.0 Newsom -
50 50 Sunday, Jun 13 DET BOS W 3 1 29-21 3 1.0 Auker +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Tuesday, Jun 15 DET @ WSH W 9 8 30-21 2 1.0 Poffenberger ++
52 52 Wednesday, Jun 16 DET @ WSH L 1 2 30-22 2 2.0 Ferrell -
53 53 Saturday, Jun 19 DET @ PHA W 8 6 31-22 2 1.5 Coffman +
54 54 Sunday, Jun 20 DET @ PHA W 6 3 32-22 2 1.5 Auker ++
55 55 Sunday, Jun 20 DET @ PHA W 8 1 33-22 2 1.5 Bridges +++
56 56 Wednesday, Jun 23 DET @ BOS L 5 6 33-23 2 2.0 Wilson -
57 57 Thursday, Jun 24 DET @ BOS L 0 9 33-24 2 3.0 Grove --
58 58 Friday, Jun 25 DET @ NYY L 1 8 33-25 2 4.0 Ruffing ---
59 59 Saturday, Jun 26 DET @ NYY W 5 3 34-25 2 3.0 Wade +
60 60 Sunday, Jun 27 DET @ NYY L 5 9 34-26 3 4.0 Murphy -
61 61 Tuesday, Jun 29 DET @ CHW L 2 3 34-27 3 5.0 Stratton --
62 62 Wednesday, Jun 30 DET @ CHW W 4 1 35-27 3 5.0 Bridges +
63 63 Thursday, Jul 1 DET @ CHW L 8 15 35-28 3 6.0 Kennedy -
64 64 Saturday, Jul 3 DET @ CLE W 9 5 36-28 3 5.5 Coffman +
65 65 Sunday, Jul 4 DET @ CLE W 3 2 37-28 3 5.5 Auker ++
66 66 Monday, Jul 5 DET CHW W 8 4 38-28 2 5.5 Poffenberger +++
67 67 Monday, Jul 5 DET CHW W 7 4 39-28 2 5.5 Lawson ++++
68 68 Friday, Jul 9 DET CLE W 10 8 40-28 2 5.5 Lawson +++++
69 69 Saturday, Jul 10 DET CLE W 12 11 41-28 3 6.0 Rowe ++++++
70 70 Saturday, Jul 10 DET CLE L 7 8 41-29 3 6.0 Galehouse -
71 71 Sunday, Jul 11 DET CLE W 3 2 42-29 2 6.0 Poffenberger +
72 72 Wednesday, Jul 14 DET NYY L 2 10 42-30 4 7.0 Ruffing -
73 73 Thursday, Jul 15 DET NYY L 6 13 42-31 4 8.0 Gomez --
74 74 Friday, Jul 16 DET NYY W 14 7 43-31 4 7.0 Poffenberger +
75 75 Saturday, Jul 17 DET WSH W 6 0 44-31 3 7.0 Bridges ++
76 76 Sunday, Jul 18 DET WSH W 3 1 45-31 3 7.0 Wade +++
77 77 Monday, Jul 19 DET WSH W 8 4 46-31 3 7.0 Poffenberger ++++
78 78 Tuesday, Jul 20 DET BOS W 10 9 47-31 3 7.5 Lawson +++++
79 79 Wednesday, Jul 21 DET BOS L 3 10 47-32 3 8.5 Grove -
80 80 Thursday, Jul 22 DET BOS W 17 4 48-32 3 7.5 Wade +
81 81 Friday, Jul 23 DET PHA L 4 16 48-33 3 7.0 Kelley -
82 82 Friday, Jul 23 DET PHA W 9 8 49-33 3 7.0 Gill +
83 83 Sunday, Jul 25 DET PHA W 12 9 50-33 3 6.0 Gill ++
84 84 Tuesday, Jul 27 DET @ NYY L 5 6 50-34 3 7.0 Ruffing -
85 85 Wednesday, Jul 28 DET @ NYY W 8 1 51-34 2 6.0 Auker +
86 86 Thursday, Jul 29 DET @ NYY L 6 7 51-35 3 7.0 Murphy -
87 87 Friday, Jul 30 DET @ BOS L 5 6 51-36 3 8.0 Wilson --
88 88 Saturday, Jul 31 DET @ BOS L 1 12 51-37 3 8.0 Ostermueller ---
89 89 Sunday, Aug 1 DET @ BOS L 4 11 51-38 3 9.0 Wilson ----
90 90 Sunday, Aug 1 DET @ BOS T 2 2 51-38 3 9.0 ----
91 91 Tuesday, Aug 3 DET @ PHA L 1 2 51-39 4 10.5 Fink -----
92 92 Wednesday, Aug 4 DET @ PHA W 11 7 52-39 4 10.5 Coffman +
93 93 Thursday, Aug 5 DET @ PHA W 5 3 53-39 4 10.5 Auker ++
94 94 Friday, Aug 6 DET @ WSH W 10 3 54-39 4 10.0 Wade +++
95 95 Saturday, Aug 7 DET @ WSH W 3 2 55-39 3 10.5 Lawson ++++
96 96 Saturday, Aug 7 DET @ WSH L 7 8 55-40 3 10.5 Jacobs -
97 97 Sunday, Aug 8 DET @ WSH W 5 1 56-40 3 10.5 Poffenberger +
98 98 Tuesday, Aug 10 DET CHW L 4 6 56-41 4 11.0 Brown -
99 99 Thursday, Aug 12 DET CHW W 11 8 57-41 4 12.0 Lawson +
100 100 Thursday, Aug 12 DET CHW L 4 6 57-42 4 12.0 Dietrich -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Aug 13 DET SLB W 7 6 58-42 2 11.0 Gill +
102 102 Saturday, Aug 14 DET SLB W 16 1 59-42 2 9.5 Auker ++
103 103 Saturday, Aug 14 DET SLB W 20 7 60-42 2 9.5 Poffenberger +++
104 104 Sunday, Aug 15 DET SLB L 7 9 60-43 2 9.5 Knott -
105 105 Tuesday, Aug 17 DET @ CHW W 11 7 61-43 2 10.0 Coffman +
106 106 Wednesday, Aug 18 DET @ CHW L 0 6 61-44 2 11.0 Kennedy -
107 107 Thursday, Aug 19 DET @ CHW W 12 4 62-44 2 11.0 Bridges +
108 108 Friday, Aug 20 DET @ SLB L 6 11 62-45 2 12.0 Walkup -
109 109 Saturday, Aug 21 DET @ SLB W 6 5 63-45 2 11.0 Coffman +
110 110 Sunday, Aug 22 DET @ SLB W 11 3 64-45 2 10.5 Lawson ++
111 111 Sunday, Aug 22 DET @ SLB W 4 3 65-45 2 10.5 Poffenberger +++
112 112 Tuesday, Aug 24 DET PHA W 6 3 66-45 2 10.0 Bridges ++++
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 24 DET PHA L 8 9 66-46 2 10.0 Nelson -
114 114 Wednesday, Aug 25 DET PHA W 10 4 67-46 2 10.0 Auker +
115 115 Thursday, Aug 26 DET BOS W 6 5 68-46 2 10.0 Lawson ++
116 116 Friday, Aug 27 DET BOS L 5 8 68-47 2 11.0 Wilson -
117 117 Saturday, Aug 28 DET BOS L 0 3 68-48 2 11.0 Grove --
118 118 Sunday, Aug 29 DET NYY L 4 7 68-49 2 12.0 Ruffing ---
119 119 Monday, Aug 30 DET NYY W 5 4 69-49 2 11.0 Auker +
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 31 DET WSH W 12 3 70-49 2 11.0 Lawson ++
121 121 Wednesday, Sep 1 DET WSH L 2 8 70-50 2 11.0 Ferrell -
122 122 Thursday, Sep 2 DET WSH W 9 8 71-50 2 10.0 Gill +
123 123 Friday, Sep 3 DET CHW W 4 3 72-50 2 9.0 Auker ++
124 124 Saturday, Sep 4 DET CHW L 1 9 72-51 2 10.0 Dietrich -
125 125 Sunday, Sep 5 DET CHW L 2 5 72-52 2 11.0 Brown --
126 126 Monday, Sep 6 DET SLB W 10 9 73-52 2 11.0 Gill +
127 127 Monday, Sep 6 DET SLB W 5 2 74-52 2 11.0 Poffenberger ++
128 128 Wednesday, Sep 8 DET CLE L 1 6 74-53 2 12.0 Allen -
129 129 Wednesday, Sep 8 DET CLE W 10 5 75-53 2 12.0 Coffman +
130 130 Thursday, Sep 9 DET CLE W 10 9 76-53 2 11.0 Gill ++
131 131 Friday, Sep 10 DET CLE L 5 6 76-54 2 11.0 Heving -
132 132 Saturday, Sep 11 DET @ CHW W 9 5 77-54 2 10.5 Auker +
133 133 Saturday, Sep 11 DET @ CHW W 4 2 78-54 2 10.5 Lawson ++
134 134 Sunday, Sep 12 DET @ CHW W 4 0 79-54 2 10.0 Bridges +++
135 135 Tuesday, Sep 14 DET @ WSH W 11 6 80-54 2 10.0 Gill ++++
136 136 Wednesday, Sep 15 DET @ WSH W 4 3 81-54 2 9.5 Auker +++++
137 137 Thursday, Sep 16 DET @ WSH L 6 7 81-55 2 10.5 DeShong -
138 138 Saturday, Sep 18 DET @ PHA W 5 2 82-55 2 11.5 Bridges +
139 139 Saturday, Sep 18 DET @ PHA L 4 5 82-56 2 11.5 Thomas -
140 140 Sunday, Sep 19 DET @ NYY W 8 1 83-56 2 10.5 Auker +
141 141 Monday, Sep 20 DET @ NYY L 0 5 83-57 2 11.5 Gomez -
142 142 Tuesday, Sep 21 DET @ BOS L 7 12 83-58 2 11.5 Grove --
143 143 Tuesday, Sep 21 DET @ BOS W 4 1 84-58 2 11.5 Gill +
144 144 Wednesday, Sep 22 DET @ BOS W 6 4 85-58 2 12.0 Bridges ++
145 145 Thursday, Sep 23 DET @ BOS L 3 4 85-59 2 12.0 Henry -
146 146 Friday, Sep 24 DET @ CLE L 1 2 85-60 2 13.0 Galehouse --
147 147 Sunday, Sep 26 DET @ CLE L 3 9 85-61 2 14.0 Allen ---
148 148 Sunday, Sep 26 DET @ CLE L 3 4 85-62 2 14.0 Feller ----
149 149 Monday, Sep 27 DET @ CLE W 2 1 86-62 2 13.5 Auker +
150 150 Tuesday, Sep 28 DET @ SLB W 6 1 87-62 2 13.0 Gill ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Wednesday, Sep 29 DET @ SLB L 6 7 87-63 2 13.5 Mills -
152 152 Thursday, Sep 30 DET @ SLB L 3 10 87-64 2 13.0 Bonetti --
153 153 Friday, Oct 1 DET @ SLB W 14 4 88-64 2 12.0 Auker +
154 154 Saturday, Oct 2 DET CLE L 5 12 88-65 2 13.0 Harder -
155 155 Sunday, Oct 3 DET CLE W 1 0 89-65 2 13.0 Wade +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1936 / 1938 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits