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1937 Detroit Tigers (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
Managed by Mickey Cochrane, Del Baker, and Cy Perkins

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Attendance: 1,072,276 (1st of 8)
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Batting - 102, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 109, Pitching - 107
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1936/1938)

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

December 2, 1936

Traded players to be named later and cash and 3 players to be named to the Indianapolis (American Association). Received Dizzy Trout and Bob Logan. The Detroit Tigers sent Red Phillips (December 2, 1936) and Salty Parker (December 2, 1936) to the Indianapolis (American Association) to complete the trade.

1937

Signed Pat Mullin as an amateur free agent.

Returned Bob Swift to the Augusta (South Atlantic) after expiration of minor league working agreement.

February 5, 1937

Released Alvin Crowder.

April 4, 1937 (Standings)

Signed Jack Russell as a free agent.

Sold Al Simmons to the Washington Senators for $15,000.

April 19, 1937 (Standings)

Purchased Babe Herman from the Cincinnati Reds.

May 1, 1937 (Standings)

Sold Bob Logan to the Indianapolis (American Association).

June 4, 1937 (Standings)

Gil English selected by the Boston Bees off waivers.

June 10, 1937 (Standings)

Purchased Cliff Bolton from the Washington Senators.

June 15, 1937 (Standings)

Released Babe Herman.

July 9, 1937 (Standings)

Selected Charlie Gelbert off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

July 11, 1937 (Standings)

Traded Lindsay Brown and cash to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Ralph Birkofer.

August 14, 1937 (Standings)

Purchased Al Benton from the Memphis (Southern Association).

September 9, 1937 (Standings)

Purchased Woody Davis from the Toronto (International).

October 3, 1937 (Standings)

Released Goose Goslin.

Released Jack Russell.

October 4, 1937 (Standings)

Signed Harry Eisenstat as a free agent.

December 2, 1937

Traded Marv Owen, Mike Tresh, and Gee Walker to the Chicago White Sox. Received Vern Kennedy, Tony Piet, and Dixie Walker.

1938

Signed Danny Gardella as an amateur free agent.

Signed Virgil Trucks as an amateur free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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