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1941 Detroit Tigers Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 / 1942)
75-79, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 686 runs, Allowed 743 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-83
Manager: Del Baker (75-79)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 684,915 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 110, Pitching - 109;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 107

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Game Results

Season Summary 75-79, Final Rank:4, GB: 26.0
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind27last on Saturday, Sep 20, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5005last on Wednesday, Jun 11
Most Games under .50011last on Thursday, Aug 21
Longest Winning Streak5Friday, May 2 to Tuesday, May 6 and Thursday, May 15 to Monday, May 19
Longest Losing Streak8Friday, Jul 18 to Friday, Jul 25
Most Runs Allowed15Thursday, May 1
Most Runs Scored16Monday, Sep 1
Times Shutout by Opponent9 
Times Opponent Shutout8 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 75 79 686 743 .487
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 43 34 381 377 .558
Road 32 45 305 366 .416
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 6 7 63 66 .462
May 17 13 163 139 .567
June 12 16 125 155 .429
July 10 19 100 160 .345
August 17 14 125 124 .548
September 13 10 110 99 .565
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 39 40 383 399 .494
Second Half 36 39 303 344 .480
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 20 21 163 164 .488
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 13 31 201 303 .295
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 11 11 110 138 .500
CHW 10 12 94 79 .455
CLE 12 10 95 84 .545
NYY 11 11 105 113 .500
PHA 13 9 97 93 .591
SLB 11 11 99 114 .500
WSH 7 15 86 122 .318

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 Wednesday, Apr 16 DET @ SLB L 1 8 0-1 6 1.5 Auker 2:25 3,061 -
2 2 Friday, Apr 18 DET CLE W 4 2 1-1 2 1.5 Bridges 1:51 42,165 +
3 3 Saturday, Apr 19 DET CLE L 1 2 1-2 6 2.5 Feller 2:40 15,251 -
4 4 Sunday, Apr 20 DET CLE L 2 4 1-3 6 3.5 Harder 2:37 19,437 --
5 5 Tuesday, Apr 22 DET CHW L 3 6 1-4 8 3.0 Dietrich 1:55 3,595 ---
6 6 Wednesday, Apr 23 DET CHW W 13 5 2-4 7 2.0 Newhouser 2:14 3,288 +
7 7 Thursday, Apr 24 DET SLB W 4 2 3-4 5 2.0 Bridges 1:55 2,000 ++
8 8 Friday, Apr 25 DET SLB W 12 11 4-4 4 2.0 Benton 3:04 3,410 +++
9 9 Saturday, Apr 26 DET @ CLE L 3 6 4-5 5 3.0 Harder 2:25 7,000 -
10 10 Sunday, Apr 27 DET @ CLE L 1 2 4-6 5 3.0 Feller 2:02 31,728 --
11 11 Monday, Apr 28 DET @ CLE L 2 7 4-7 5 4.0 Milnar 2:10 3,500 ---
12 12 Tuesday, Apr 29 DET BOS W 5 3 5-7 5 4.0 Gorsica 1:57 4,696 +
13 13 Wednesday, Apr 30 DET BOS W 12 8 6-7 5 4.0 Newsom 2:27 5,147 ++
14 14 Thursday, May 1 DET BOS L 9 15 6-8 5 5.0 Johnson 2:40 4,588 -
15 15 Friday, May 2 DET PHA W 15 1 7-8 5 5.0 Rowe 1:53 2,717 +
16 16 Saturday, May 3 DET PHA W 4 3 8-8 4 5.0 Newhouser 2:07 7,724 ++
17 17 Sunday, May 4 DET NYY W 10 1 9-8 4 5.0 Newsom 2:21 43,471 +++
18 18 Monday, May 5 DET NYY W 7 3 10-8 3 5.0 Bridges 2:08 9,303 ++++
19 19 Tuesday, May 6 DET NYY W 7 4 11-8 2 4.0 Gorsica 2:04 7,850 +++++
20 20 Wednesday, May 7 DET WSH L 2 4 11-9 3 4.0 Hudson 1:55 6,252 -
21 21 Thursday, May 8 DET WSH L 1 7 11-10 4 4.0 Sundra 2:12 2,922 --
22 22 Saturday, May 10 DET @ CHW L 3 4 11-11 5 4.5 Lee 1:50 3,323 ---
23 23 Sunday, May 11 DET @ CHW L 1 2 11-12 5 5.0 Lyons 2:17 9,698 ----
24 24 Tuesday, May 13 DET @ WSH L 4 5 11-13 5 6.0 Hudson 2:10 2,500 -----
25 25 Wednesday, May 14 DET @ WSH L 4 9 11-14 5 7.0 Sundra 2:03 4,000 ------
26 26 Thursday, May 15 DET @ PHA W 10 2 12-14 5 7.0 Newhouser 2:28 10,000 +
27 27 Friday, May 16 DET @ PHA W 5 4 13-14 5 7.0 Trout 2:00 1,000 ++
28 28 Saturday, May 17 DET @ PHA W 8 5 14-14 4 7.0 Bridges 12,361 +++
29 29 Sunday, May 18 DET @ BOS W 6 5 15-14 3 6.0 Benton 2:58 23,000 ++++
30 30 Monday, May 19 DET @ BOS W 4 2 16-14 3 5.0 Gorsica 2:12 3,000 +++++
31 31 Tuesday, May 20 DET @ BOS L 2 4 16-15 3 5.0 Johnson 1:44 3,300 -
32 32 Wednesday, May 21 DET @ NYY L 4 5 16-16 5 6.0 Stanceu 2:47 10,596 --
33 33 Thursday, May 22 DET @ NYY L 5 6 16-17 5 7.0 Peek 2:25 10,156 ---
34 34 Friday, May 23 DET CHW L 1 7 16-18 5 7.5 Lyons 1:58 ----
35 35 Friday, May 23 DET CHW W 9 0 17-18 5 7.5 Trout 1:45 8,232 +
36 36 Saturday, May 24 DET CHW W 1 0 18-18 4 7.5 Gorsica 1:50 8,933 ++
37 37 Sunday, May 25 DET CHW L 3 7 18-19 5 8.5 Lee 2:18 20,520 -
38 38 Monday, May 26 DET @ CLE W 5 3 19-19 4 7.5 Newsom 2:18 4,500 +
39 39 Tuesday, May 27 DET @ CLE W 9 6 20-19 4 6.5 Rowe 2:12 4,500 ++
40 40 Wednesday, May 28 DET CLE W 8 5 21-19 4 5.5 Benton 2:26 5,731 +++
41 41 Thursday, May 29 DET CLE L 0 9 21-20 4 6.5 Feller 2:23 4,908 -
42 42 Friday, May 30 DET SLB W 6 5 22-20 4 4.5 Benton 2:36 +
43 43 Friday, May 30 DET SLB W 10 6 23-20 4 4.5 Thomas 2:22 35,412 ++
44 44 Sunday, Jun 1 DET BOS L 6 7 23-21 6 4.5 Ryba 2:20 -
45 45 Sunday, Jun 1 DET BOS L 5 6 23-22 6 4.5 Wilson 2:25 25,851 --
46 46 Monday, Jun 2 DET BOS L 1 9 23-23 6 5.5 Dobson 2:00 2,861 ---
47 47 Tuesday, Jun 3 DET NYY W 4 2 24-23 6 5.0 Trout 1:39 3,523 +
48 48 Thursday, Jun 5 DET NYY W 5 4 25-23 5 4.0 Newsom 2:43 8,230 ++
49 49 Friday, Jun 6 DET WSH W 11 8 26-23 4 4.0 Rowe 2:21 2,812 +++
50 50 Saturday, Jun 7 DET WSH W 10 6 27-23 3 4.0 McKain 1:50 7,501 ++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Sunday, Jun 8 DET WSH L 3 9 27-24 5 5.5 Leonard 2:08 -
52 52 Tuesday, Jun 10 DET PHA W 4 3 28-24 5 5.5 Benton 2:24 4,184 +
53 53 Wednesday, Jun 11 DET PHA W 5 2 29-24 4 5.5 Newsom 2:01 3,906 ++
54 54 Thursday, Jun 12 DET PHA L 3 5 29-25 4 6.0 Marchildon 1:56 3,851 -
55 55 Sunday, Jun 15 DET @ WSH L 5 7 29-26 4 5.0 Hudson 2:20 --
56 56 Sunday, Jun 15 DET @ WSH W 4 2 30-26 4 5.0 Trout 1:25 10,000 +
57 57 Monday, Jun 16 DET @ WSH L 1 3 30-27 4 5.0 Chase 2:03 1,500 -
58 58 Tuesday, Jun 17 DET @ BOS L 6 14 30-28 5 5.5 Wilson 2:32 --
59 59 Tuesday, Jun 17 DET @ BOS W 8 5 31-28 5 5.5 McKain 2:28 23,000 +
60 60 Wednesday, Jun 18 DET @ BOS W 5 2 32-28 5 5.5 Rowe 2:22 5,400 ++
61 61 Thursday, Jun 19 DET @ BOS L 4 6 32-29 5 6.5 Newsome 2:21 4,100 -
62 62 Friday, Jun 20 DET @ NYY L 4 14 32-30 5 6.5 Russo 2:07 10,129 --
63 63 Saturday, Jun 21 DET @ NYY W 7 2 33-30 4 5.5 Trout 2:14 20,067 +
64 64 Sunday, Jun 22 DET @ NYY L 4 5 33-31 5 6.5 Murphy 2:22 27,072 -
65 65 Tuesday, Jun 24 DET @ PHA W 2 1 34-31 4 5.5 Gorsica 1:45 22,732 +
66 66 Wednesday, Jun 25 DET @ PHA L 4 5 34-32 5 5.5 Knott 1:56 2,000 -
67 67 Thursday, Jun 26 DET @ PHA L 4 8 34-33 5 6.5 Marchildon 2:20 9,463 --
68 68 Friday, Jun 27 DET SLB L 0 9 34-34 5 7.5 Harris 2:12 3,430 ---
69 69 Saturday, Jun 28 DET SLB L 1 3 34-35 5 7.5 Kramer 2:44 4,991 ----
70 70 Sunday, Jun 29 DET SLB W 3 1 35-35 5 8.0 Newhouser 2:06 9,612 +
71 71 Monday, Jun 30 DET @ CHW L 6 7 35-36 5 8.5 Rigney 2:02 2,739 -
72 72 Tuesday, Jul 1 DET @ CHW W 5 1 36-36 5 9.0 Trout 2:13 3,323 +
73 73 Wednesday, Jul 2 DET @ CHW W 1 0 37-36 5 9.0 Newsom 2:01 22,555 ++
74 74 Friday, Jul 4 DET CHW L 2 3 37-37 5 9.0 Lee 1:53 0 -
75 75 Friday, Jul 4 DET CHW W 10 6 38-37 5 9.0 Newhouser 2:22 40,068 +
76 76 Saturday, Jul 5 DET @ SLB L 3 9 38-38 5 10.5 Allen 2:00 0 -
77 77 Saturday, Jul 5 DET @ SLB L 1 10 38-39 5 10.5 Auker 1:59 2,668 --
78 78 Sunday, Jul 6 DET @ SLB W 7 5 39-39 5 11.5 Benton 2:12 0 +
79 79 Sunday, Jul 6 DET @ SLB L 3 5 39-40 5 11.5 Harris 2:03 6,339 -
80 80 Friday, Jul 11 DET BOS W 2 0 40-40 5 12.0 Newsom 2:03 4,083 +
81 81 Saturday, Jul 12 DET BOS L 5 7 40-41 5 13.5 Newsome 2:19 0 -
82 82 Saturday, Jul 12 DET BOS L 2 10 40-42 5 13.5 Hughson 1:56 21,088 --
83 83 Sunday, Jul 13 DET PHA L 4 5 40-43 5 15.0 Knott 2:13 8,871 ---
84 84 Monday, Jul 14 DET PHA W 4 2 41-43 5 14.0 Bridges 1:59 2,371 +
85 85 Tuesday, Jul 15 DET PHA W 3 2 42-43 5 14.0 Newsom 2:05 2,878 ++
86 86 Thursday, Jul 17 DET WSH W 7 1 43-43 4 14.5 Trout 1:58 4,092 +++
87 87 Friday, Jul 18 DET WSH L 1 8 43-44 5 14.5 Leonard 2:02 2,048 -
88 88 Saturday, Jul 19 DET NYY L 3 9 43-45 5 16.5 Chandler 2:13 0 --
89 89 Saturday, Jul 19 DET NYY L 2 6 43-46 5 16.5 Ruffing 2:12 42,092 ---
90 90 Sunday, Jul 20 DET NYY L 6 12 43-47 5 17.5 Murphy 4:05 28,000 ----
91 91 Tuesday, Jul 22 DET @ WSH L 4 5 43-48 5 18.5 Hudson 2:00 1,500 -----
92 92 Wednesday, Jul 23 DET @ WSH L 1 6 43-49 5 19.5 Leonard 2:25 17,000 ------
93 93 Thursday, Jul 24 DET @ WSH L 5 6 43-50 6 20.5 Chase 2:22 1,000 -------
94 94 Friday, Jul 25 DET @ PHA L 5 11 43-51 6 21.5 Marchildon 144 --------
95 95 Saturday, Jul 26 DET @ PHA W 4 2 44-51 6 21.5 Gorsica 2:37 4,500 +
96 96 Sunday, Jul 27 DET @ PHA L 1 8 44-52 6 22.5 Knott 1:48 0 -
97 97 Sunday, Jul 27 DET @ PHA L 0 7 44-53 6 22.5 McCrabb 1:50 25,609 --
98 98 Tuesday, Jul 29 DET @ NYY W 6 3 45-53 6 21.5 Newhouser 2:48 8,525 +
99 99 Thursday, Jul 31 DET @ NYY L 3 6 45-54 6 23.5 Murphy 3:18 0 -
100 100 Thursday, Jul 31 DET @ NYY L 0 5 45-55 6 23.5 Chandler 1:35 14,795 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Saturday, Aug 2 DET @ BOS W 6 5 46-55 6 24.0 Bridges 2:13 9,357 +
102 102 Sunday, Aug 3 DET @ BOS W 6 3 47-55 6 22.5 Newhouser 2:28 ++
103 103 Tuesday, Aug 5 DET @ CLE L 1 2 47-56 6 23.0 Smith 2:00 30,082 -
104 104 Wednesday, Aug 6 DET @ CLE W 11 2 48-56 6 22.5 Benton 1:46 2,500 +
105 105 Thursday, Aug 7 DET @ CLE W 4 3 49-56 5 21.5 Rowe 3:40 5,000 ++
106 106 Saturday, Aug 9 DET SLB W 3 0 50-56 5 21.0 Newhouser 1:52 5,999 +++
107 107 Sunday, Aug 10 DET SLB L 3 7 50-57 5 22.5 Muncrief 2:11 10,015 -
108 108 Tuesday, Aug 12 DET CLE W 2 0 51-57 5 22.5 Benton 2:10 0 +
109 109 Tuesday, Aug 12 DET CLE L 1 4 51-58 5 22.5 Milnar 2:08 10,379 -
110 110 Wednesday, Aug 13 DET @ CHW W 4 1 52-58 5 22.0 Newsom 2:00 3,571 +
111 111 Thursday, Aug 14 DET @ CHW L 1 3 52-59 5 24.0 Lee 1:58 0 -
112 112 Thursday, Aug 14 DET @ CHW L 0 3 52-60 5 24.0 Humphries 1:37 6,434 --
113 113 Friday, Aug 15 DET @ SLB L 1 6 52-61 5 24.5 Muncrief 1:55 5,231 ---
114 114 Saturday, Aug 16 DET @ SLB L 2 3 52-62 5 24.5 Auker 1:58 1,474 ----
115 115 Sunday, Aug 17 DET @ SLB W 8 1 53-62 5 25.5 Newsom 2:22 0 +
116 116 Sunday, Aug 17 DET @ SLB L 1 6 53-63 5 25.5 Caster 1:30 6,496 -
117 117 Tuesday, Aug 19 DET NYY W 12 3 54-63 5 25.5 Newhouser 2:12 0 +
118 118 Tuesday, Aug 19 DET NYY L 3 8 54-64 5 25.5 Russo 1:58 17,570 -
119 119 Wednesday, Aug 20 DET NYY W 1 0 55-64 5 24.5 Bridges 1:59 7,043 +
120 120 Thursday, Aug 21 DET WSH L 3 6 55-65 5 25.0 Leonard 1:53 0 -
121 121 Thursday, Aug 21 DET WSH L 0 9 55-66 5 25.0 Hudson 1:57 5,455 --
122 122 Friday, Aug 22 DET WSH W 5 4 56-66 5 24.0 Rowe 1:58 1,791 +
123 123 Saturday, Aug 23 DET WSH W 6 5 57-66 5 24.0 Gorsica 2:36 5,410 ++
124 124 Sunday, Aug 24 DET PHA W 7 4 58-66 5 24.5 Benton 1:58 9,859 +++
125 125 Tuesday, Aug 26 DET PHA L 1 9 58-67 5 25.0 Marchildon 2:28 0 -
126 126 Tuesday, Aug 26 DET PHA L 1 2 58-68 5 25.0 Knott 1:53 4,014 --
127 127 Wednesday, Aug 27 DET BOS W 6 3 59-68 5 25.0 Gorsica 1:55 4,782 +
128 128 Thursday, Aug 28 DET BOS W 8 7 60-68 5 25.0 Manders 2:11 3,993 ++
129 129 Saturday, Aug 30 DET @ CLE W 7 3 61-68 5 25.0 Newsom 2:35 5,000 +++
130 130 Sunday, Aug 31 DET @ CLE W 7 5 62-68 5 25.5 Trout 2:53 0 ++++
131 131 Sunday, Aug 31 DET @ CLE L 4 7 62-69 5 25.5 Dean 2:00 14,119 -
132 132 Monday, Sep 1 DET SLB W 9 5 63-69 5 24.5 Benton 2:36 0 +
133 133 Monday, Sep 1 DET SLB W 16 8 64-69 5 24.5 Gorsica 2:05 22,180 ++
134 134 Thursday, Sep 4 DET CLE L 6 7 64-70 5 26.0 Feller 3:03 4,317 -
135 135 Saturday, Sep 6 DET CLE W 6 2 65-70 5 24.5 Newsom 2:06 0 +
136 136 Saturday, Sep 6 DET CLE W 7 2 66-70 5 24.5 Benton 1:57 16,629 ++
137 137 Sunday, Sep 7 DET CLE W 4 1 67-70 5 24.5 Bridges 1:43 31,509 +++
138 138 Tuesday, Sep 9 DET @ BOS L 0 6 67-71 5 25.5 Newsome 1:49 3,200 -
139 139 Wednesday, Sep 10 DET @ BOS L 2 11 67-72 5 26.0 Harris 2:15 4,931 --
140 140 Thursday, Sep 11 DET @ NYY W 5 4 68-72 5 25.0 Benton 2:42 4,489 +
141 141 Friday, Sep 12 DET @ NYY L 2 8 68-73 5 26.0 Bonham 2:00 3,585 -
142 142 Saturday, Sep 13 DET @ NYY W 5 3 69-73 5 25.0 Rowe +
143 143 Sunday, Sep 14 DET @ WSH L 0 2 69-74 5 25.5 Hudson 1:47 7,000 -
144 144 Monday, Sep 15 DET @ WSH L 5 8 69-75 5 26.5 Leonard 2:11 1,500 --
145 145 Tuesday, Sep 16 DET @ WSH W 4 2 70-75 5 26.0 Rowe 2:02 2,000 +
146 146 Wednesday, Sep 17 DET @ PHA W 3 2 71-75 4 26.0 Benton 2:06 ++
147 147 Saturday, Sep 20 DET @ CHW L 3 4 71-76 5 27.0 Lee 2:08 2,785 -
148 148 Sunday, Sep 21 DET @ CHW W 6 3 72-76 5 26.0 Bridges 1:58 0 +
149 149 Sunday, Sep 21 DET @ CHW T 1 1 72-76 5 26.0 2:27 12,536 +
150 150 Monday, Sep 22 DET @ CHW W 11 0 73-76 4 25.5 Benton 1:42 1,651 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Tuesday, Sep 23 DET @ SLB W 4 1 74-76 3 24.5 Trout 1:57 600 +++
152 152 Wednesday, Sep 24 DET @ SLB L 1 3 74-77 4 25.5 Harris 1:53 414 -
153 153 Friday, Sep 26 DET CHW W 4 3 75-77 3 26.0 Benton 1:46 3,121 +
154 154 Saturday, Sep 27 DET CHW L 6 10 75-78 4 26.0 Rigney 2:12 8,909 -
155 155 Sunday, Sep 28 DET CHW L 0 3 75-79 4 26.0 Lee 2:01 12,208 --
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.

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