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1938 Detroit Tigers Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939)
84-70, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 862 runs, Allowed 795 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-71
Manager: Mickey Cochrane (47-51) and Del Baker (37-19)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 799,557 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 107, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99

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1937 / 1939 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
George Archie 24 R R 6' 0" 170 Apr 27, 1914 1st 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elden Auker 27 R R 6' 2" 194 Sep 21, 1910 6 27 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Benton 27 R R 6' 4" 215 Mar 18, 1911 3 19 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tommy Bridges 31 R R 155 Dec 28, 1906 9 25 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Christman 24 R R 5' 11" 180 Oct 21, 1913 1st 95 95 95 0 0 0 0 69 21 0 0 0 0
Slick Coffman 27 R R 6' 0" 155 Dec 11, 1910 2 39 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roy Cullenbine 24 B R 6' 1" 190 Oct 18, 1913 1st 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 17
Woody Davis 25 L R 6' 1" 200 Apr 25, 1913 1st 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Eisenstat 22 L L 5' 11" 185 Oct 10, 1915 4 32 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Fox 29 R R 5' 11" 165 Mar 8, 1909 6 155 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 154 155
Charlie Gehringer HOF 35 L R 5' 11" 180 May 11, 1903 15 152 152 152 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
George Gill 29 R R 6' 1" 185 Feb 13, 1909 2 24 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Greenberg HOF 27 R R 6' 4" 210 Jan 1, 1911 7 155 155 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Bob Harris 23 R R 6' 0" 185 May 1, 1915 1st 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Hayworth 34 R R 6' 0" 180 Jan 29, 1904 11 8 8 8 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vern Kennedy 31 L R 6' 0" 175 Mar 20, 1907 5 37 37 37 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Chet Laabs 26 R R 5' 8" 175 Apr 30, 1912 2 64 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 32 0 53
Roxie Lawson 32 R R 6' 0" 170 Apr 13, 1906 7 27 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Benny McCoy 22 L R 5' 9" 170 Nov 9, 1915 1st 7 7 7 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0
Chet Morgan 28 L R 5' 9" 160 Jun 6, 1910 2 74 74 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 68 0 74
Tony Piet 31 R R 6' 0" 175 Dec 7, 1906 8 41 41 41 0 0 0 1 18 0 0 0 0 0
Boots Poffenberger 22 R R 5' 10" 178 Jul 1, 1915 2 25 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Rogalski 25 R R 6' 2" 187 Jul 16, 1912 1st 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Rogell 33 B R 163 Nov 24, 1904 12 136 136 136 0 0 0 0 0 134 0 0 0 0
Don Ross 23 R R 6' 2" 200 Jul 16, 1914 1st 77 77 77 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0 0 0
Schoolboy Rowe 28 R R 210 Jan 11, 1910 6 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Birdie Tebbetts 25 R R 170 Nov 10, 1912 3 53 53 53 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jake Wade 26 L L 6' 2" 175 Apr 1, 1912 3 27 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dixie Walker 27 L R 6' 1" 175 Sep 24, 1910 7 127 127 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 94 26 0 114
Jo-Jo White 29 L R 5' 11" 165 Jun 1, 1909 7 78 78 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 34 1 55
Rudy York 24 R R 6' 1" 209 Aug 17, 1913 3 135 135 135 0 116 1 0 0 0 14 0 0 14 All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1937 / 1939 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played