1942 Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics

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1942 Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941 / 1943)
73-81, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 589 runs, Allowed 587 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-77
Manager: Del Baker (73-81)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 580,087 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 108; one-year: Batting - 112, Pitching - 113

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1941 / 1943 Batting Statistics

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	Birdie Tebbetts	29	99	352	308	24	76	11	0	1	27	4	0	39	17	.247	.335	.292	.627	72	90	9	2	3
2	1B	Rudy York	28	153	653	577	81	150	26	4	21	90	3	3	73	71	.260	.343	.428	.771	109	247	16	0	3
3	2B	Jimmy Bloodworth	24	137	578	533	62	129	23	1	13	57	2	8	35	63	.242	.295	.362	.657	78	193	13	5	5
4	SS	Billy Hitchcock	25	85	310	280	27	59	8	1	0	29	2	2	26	21	.211	.280	.246	.527	44	69	8	1	3
5	3B	Pinky Higgins	33	143	579	499	65	133	34	2	11	79	3	7	72	21	.267	.362	.409	.771	110	204	21	3	5
6	OF	Doc Cramer*	36	151	682	630	71	166	26	4	0	43	4	4	43	18	.263	.314	.317	.631	72	200	15	3	6
7	OF	Barney McCosky*	25	154	680	600	75	176	28	11	7	50	11	5	68	37	.293	.365	.412	.777	111	247	12	0	12
8	OF	Ned Harris*	25	121	450	398	53	108	16	10	9	45	5	4	49	35	.271	.351	.430	.781	112	171	6	0	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
9	UT	Don Ross	27	87	265	226	29	62	10	2	3	30	2	1	36	16	.274	.379	.376	.755	106	85	7	2	1
10	C	Dixie Parsons	26	63	202	188	8	37	4	0	2	11	1	0	13	22	.197	.249	.250	.499	36	47	5	0	1
11	SS	Moe Franklin	28	48	166	154	24	40	7	0	2	16	0	0	7	5	.260	.301	.344	.645	75	53	3	2	3
12	OF	Rip Radcliff*	36	62	155	144	13	36	5	0	1	20	0	1	9	6	.250	.294	.306	.600	63	44	3	0	2
13	SS	Johnny Lipon	19	34	140	131	5	25	2	0	0	9	1	3	7	7	.191	.232	.206	.438	20	27	1	0	2
14	SS	Eric McNair	33	26	71	68	5	11	2	0	1	4	0	1	3	5	.162	.197	.235	.432	17	16	5	0	0
15	2B	Dutch Meyer	26	14	57	52	5	17	3	0	2	9	0	1	4	4	.327	.386	.500	.886	140	26	2	1	0
16	2B	Charlie Gehringer*	39	45	52	45	6	12	0	0	1	7	0	0	7	4	.267	.365	.333	.699	91	15	0	0	0
17	C	Hank Riebe	20	11	35	35	1	11	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	.314	.314	.371	.686	86	13	1	0	0
18	C	Al Unser	29	4	9	8	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.375	.375	.375	.750	105	3	1	0	1
19	OF	Bob Patrick	24	4	9	8	1	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	.250	.333	.750	1.083	190	6	0	0	0
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
20	P	Dizzy Trout	27	36	83	75	9	16	3	0	1	7	1	0	4	16	.213	.253	.293	.546	49	22	1	0	4
21	P	Hal White	23	34	83	77	7	13	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	25	.169	.200	.182	.382	4	14	1	0	3
22	P	Al Benton	31	35	76	67	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	.075	.075	.090	.164	-55	6	0	0	9
23	P	Tommy Bridges	35	23	69	63	5	6	1	1	0	2	0	0	5	12	.095	.162	.143	.305	-17	9	2	0	1
24	P	Virgil Trucks	25	28	66	65	4	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	12	.123	.123	.138	.262	-29	9	3	0	1
25	P	Hal Newhouser*	21	39	58	52	1	8	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	8	.154	.200	.192	.392	7	10	2	0	3
26	P	Charlie Fuchs#	29	9	13	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.077	.077	.077	.154	-58	1	1	0	0
27	P	Roy Henshaw	30	23	13	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.083	.154	.083	.237	-34	1	0	0	0
28	P	Johnny Gorsica	27	31	11	10	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.100	.100	.300	.400	7	3	0	0	1
29	P	Schoolboy Rowe	32	2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1
30	P	Hal Manders	25	18	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	36	1	0	0	0
31	P	Jack Wilson	30	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	28.3	156	5927	5327	589	1313	217	37	76	547	39	40	508	472	.246	.314	.344	.658	79	1832	138	19	73
		Rank in 8 AL teams				1	6	7	6	7	4		7	5	5	7	7	7	5	6		5
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

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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	Age	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd	Pos. Summary
Al Benton	31	76	71	0	0.0	101	.143	.075	.275	.075	.350	.090	.385	.164	.735	-55	.000	-14.5	-1.6	.097	.015	.015		1
Jimmy Bloodworth	24	578	430	53	3.3	101	.254	.242	.275	.295	.350	.362	.385	.657	.735	78	.401	-18.0	-1.9	.534	.174	.120	3.5	*4/6
Tommy Bridges	35	69	60	1	0.4	101	.118	.095	.275	.162	.350	.143	.385	.305	.735	-17	.017	-10.5	-1.1	.237	.127	.048		1
*Doc Cramer	36	682	489	62	3.4	101	.271	.263	.275	.314	.350	.317	.385	.631	.735	72	.413	-24.9	-2.6	.509	.122	.054	.0	*O
Moe Franklin	28	166	120	15	3.4	101	.259	.260	.275	.301	.350	.344	.385	.645	.735	75	.406	-5.7	-0.6	.530	.130	.084	.0	6/4
#Charlie Fuchs	29	13	13	0	0.0	101	.100	.077	.275	.077	.350	.077	.385	.154	.735	-58	.000	-2.8	-0.3	.077	.000	.000		/1
*Charlie Gehringer	39	52	33	5	4.1	101	.275	.267	.275	.365	.350	.333	.385	.699	.735	91	.494	-0.4	-0.0	.667	.222	.067	.0	/4
Johnny Gorsica	27	11	10	0	0.0	101	.111	.100	.275	.100	.350	.300	.385	.400	.735	7	.000	-1.5	-0.2	.333	.200	.200		1
*Ned Harris	25	450	303	59	5.2	101	.280	.271	.275	.351	.350	.430	.385	.781	.735	112	.607	5.3	0.6	.737	.284	.158	6.4	*O
Roy Henshaw	30	13	11	0	0.0	101	.100	.083	.275	.154	.350	.083	.385	.237	.735	-34	.000	-2.3	-0.2	.182	.083	.000		1
Pinky Higgins	33	579	399	71	4.8	101	.261	.267	.275	.362	.350	.409	.385	.771	.735	110	.568	8.5	0.9	.698	.279	.142	4.7	*5
Billy Hitchcock	25	310	234	19	2.2	101	.228	.211	.275	.280	.350	.246	.385	.527	.735	44	.238	-21.6	-2.3	.416	.129	.036	.0	6/5
Johnny Lipon	19	140	112	6	1.4	101	.202	.191	.275	.232	.350	.206	.385	.438	.735	20	.127	-14.8	-1.6	.291	.053	.015	.0	6
Hal Manders	25	4	3	0	0.0	101	.250	.250	.275	.250	.350	.250	.384	.500	.735	36	.000	-0.4	-0.0	.333	.000	.000		1
*Barney McCosky	25	680	453	91	5.4	101	.304	.293	.275	.365	.350	.412	.385	.777	.735	111	.620	8.9	0.9	.728	.242	.118	8.6	*O
Eric McNair	33	71	63	3	1.3	101	.161	.162	.275	.197	.350	.235	.385	.432	.735	17	.105	-8.0	-0.8	.286	.103	.074	.0	6
Dutch Meyer	26	57	38	9	6.4	101	.326	.327	.275	.386	.350	.500	.385	.886	.735	140	.689	2.8	0.3	.789	.231	.173	.0	4
*Hal Newhouser	21	58	49	2	1.1	101	.182	.154	.275	.200	.350	.192	.385	.392	.735	7	.082	-6.8	-0.7	.283	.096	.038		1
Dixie Parsons	26	202	157	12	2.0	101	.213	.197	.275	.249	.350	.250	.385	.499	.735	36	.218	-17.1	-1.8	.391	.128	.053	1.3	2
Bob Patrick	24	9	6	2	9.0	101	.143	.250	.275	.333	.350	.750	.385	1.083	.735	190	.805	0.9	0.1	1.167	.625	.500	.0	/O
*Rip Radcliff	36	155	114	13	3.1	101	.255	.250	.275	.294	.350	.306	.385	.600	.735	63	.367	-7.6	-0.8	.464	.111	.056	.0	O/3
Hank Riebe	20	35	25	4	4.3	101	.379	.314	.275	.314	.350	.371	.385	.686	.735	86	.518	-0.8	-0.1	.520	.057	.057		2
Don Ross	27	265	173	32	5.0	101	.285	.274	.275	.379	.350	.376	.385	.755	.735	106	.584	3.2	0.3	.721	.265	.102	2.4	O5
Schoolboy Rowe	32	5	5	0	0.0	101	.000	.000	.275	.000	.350	.000	.384	.000	.735	-100	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.000	.000	.000		/1
Birdie Tebbetts	29	352	244	31	3.4	101	.259	.247	.275	.335	.350	.292	.385	.627	.735	72	.414	-10.8	-1.1	.560	.185	.045	1.6	2
Dizzy Trout	27	83	64	6	2.5	101	.259	.213	.275	.253	.350	.293	.385	.546	.735	49	.289	-5.6	-0.6	.450	.147	.080	1.0	1
Virgil Trucks	25	66	61	1	0.4	101	.151	.123	.275	.123	.350	.138	.385	.262	.735	-29	.016	-11.7	-1.2	.150	.015	.015		1
Al Unser	29	9	7	1	3.8	101	.500	.375	.275	.375	.350	.375	.385	.750	.735	105	.467	0.0	0.0	.500	.000	.000		/2
Hal White	23	83	68	3	1.2	101	.250	.169	.275	.200	.350	.182	.385	.382	.735	4	.092	-10.4	-1.1	.262	.052	.013		1
Jack Wilson	30	1	1	0	0.0	101		.000	.275	.000	.350	.000	.385	.000	.735	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000		/1
Rudy York	28	653	449	84	5.0	101	.266	.260	.275	.343	.350	.428	.385	.771	.735	109	.589	6.2	0.6	.717	.295	.168	5.3	*3
League Average					4.1	94	.274	.256	.266	.329	.340	.356	.372	.685	.712	93	.494			.604	.207	.100
Team Total		5927	4265	585	3.7	101	.259	.246	.275	.314	.350	.344	.385	.658	.735	79	.449	-161.8	-17.2	.563	.193	.097	51.5
	Age	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd	Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact	Gact
Al Benton	31	37	71	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	34	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	35	35
Jimmy Bloodworth	24	145	598	558	63	130	23	1	13	58	2		35	67	.233	.284	.348	.632	54	137	137
Tommy Bridges	35	24	69	65	4	5	1	1	0	1	0		4	13	.077	.130	.123	.254	1	23	23
*Doc Cramer	36	160	709	662	72	171	27	4	0	44	4		44	19	.258	.307	.311	.619	62	151	151
Moe Franklin	28	51	172	163	25	42	7	0	2	16	0		7	5	.258	.297	.337	.634	16	48	48
#Charlie Fuchs	29	10	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	9	9
*Charlie Gehringer	39	48	54	47	6	12	0	0	1	7	0		7	4	.255	.352	.319	.671	5	45	45
Johnny Gorsica	27	33	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	31	31
*Ned Harris	25	128	468	418	54	111	16	10	9	46	5		50	37	.266	.344	.416	.760	60	121	121
Roy Henshaw	30	24	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	2	.000	.071	.000	.071	0	23	23
Pinky Higgins	33	151	599	523	66	135	35	2	11	80	3		73	22	.258	.352	.396	.748	72	143	143
Billy Hitchcock	25	90	321	294	27	60	8	1	0	29	2		26	22	.204	.271	.238	.509	19	85	85
Johnny Lipon	19	36	145	138	5	26	2	0	0	10	1		7	7	.188	.228	.203	.430	6	34	34
Hal Manders	25	19	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	18	18
*Barney McCosky	25	163	701	631	76	182	29	11	7	51	11		70	39	.288	.359	.403	.762	92	154	154
Eric McNair	33	64	197	182	14	39	4	0	1	9	1		15	11	.214	.274	.253	.527	13	60	60
Dutch Meyer	26	15	59	54	5	17	3	0	2	9	0		4	4	.315	.373	.481	.854	10	14	14
*Hal Newhouser	21	41	58	55	1	8	2	0	0	1	0		3	8	.145	.190	.182	.371	2	39	39
Dixie Parsons	26	67	211	198	8	38	4	0	2	11	1		13	23	.192	.242	.242	.484	12	63	63
Bob Patrick	24	4	9	8	1	2	1	0	1	3	0		1	0	.250	.333	.750	1.083	2	4	4
*Rip Radcliff	36	66	159	150	13	36	5	0	1	20	0		9	6	.240	.283	.293	.576	13	62	62
Hank Riebe	20	12	37	37	1	0	0	0	0	2	0		0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	11	11
Don Ross	27	92	279	239	30	65	10	2	3	31	2		38	17	.272	.376	.368	.745	33	87	87
Schoolboy Rowe	32	17	26	25	2	5	0	0	0	2	0		1	4	.200	.231	.200	.431	1	16	16
Birdie Tebbetts	29	105	368	325	24	79	11	0	1	27	4		41	18	.243	.332	.286	.618	31	99	99
Dizzy Trout	27	38	82	78	8	16	3	0	1	6	1		4	17	.205	.244	.282	.526	5	36	36
Virgil Trucks	25	30	69	69	4	0	0	0	0	3	0		0	13	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	28	28
Al Unser	29	4	8	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	4	4
Hal White	23	36	85	82	8	14	1	0	0	2	0		3	26	.171	.200	.183	.383	3	34	34
Jack Wilson	30	22	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	21	21
Rudy York	28	162	682	607	83	155	27	4	22	92	3		75	75	.255	.337	.422	.759	86	153	153
	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact	Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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	Age	Yrs	PA	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Al Benton	31	7	328	230	328	291	13	23	2	0	0	4	0	0	2	121	.079	.088	.086	.174	-55	25	7	1	34
Jimmy Bloodworth	24	5	2013	496	2013	1876	205	471	90	14	35	241	9	12	107	226	.251	.294	.370	.664	77	694	52	8	22
Tommy Bridges	35	13	1061	386	1061	933	78	167	24	8	0	69	0	0	67	255	.179	.234	.222	.456	17	207	4	0	61
*Doc Cramer	36	14	7651	1670	7651	7050	1099	2103	326	84	25	642	47	52	430	277	.298	.342	.379	.721	85	2672	60	35	136
Moe Franklin	28	2	178	61	178	164	25	43	8	0	2	16	0	0	9	7	.262	.309	.348	.656	78	57	4	2	3
#Charlie Fuchs	29	1	13	9	13	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.077	.077	.077	.154	-58	1	1	0	0
*Charlie Gehringer	39	19	10237	2323	10237	8860	1774	2839	574	146	184	1427	181	89	1186	372	.320	.404	.480	.884	124	4257	27	50	141
Johnny Gorsica	27	3	143	93	143	129	13	30	1	3	1	10	0	0	9	23	.233	.283	.310	.593	50	40	4	0	5
*Ned Harris	25	2	518	147	518	459	64	121	19	11	10	49	6	4	55	48	.264	.342	.418	.761	105	192	6	0	4
Roy Henshaw	30	6	222	184	222	206	12	39	3	0	0	7	0	0	4	38	.189	.205	.204	.409	10	42	4	0	12
Pinky Higgins	33	11	6029	1434	6029	5310	769	1567	308	44	121	879	55	47	633	495	.295	.372	.438	.810	106	2326	69	16	70
Billy Hitchcock	25	1	310	85	310	280	27	59	8	1	0	29	2	2	26	21	.211	.280	.246	.527	44	69	8	1	3
Johnny Lipon	19	1	140	34	140	131	5	25	2	0	0	9	1	3	7	7	.191	.232	.206	.438	20	27	1	0	2
Hal Manders	25	2	8	26	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125	.125	.125	.250	-34	1	0	0	0
*Barney McCosky	25	4	2597	571	2597	2294	398	726	125	52	18	220	52	21	266	156	.316	.389	.440	.829	112	1009	32	6	31
Eric McNair	33	14	4869	1251	4869	4519	592	1240	229	29	82	633	59	54	261	328	.274	.318	.392	.710	80	1773	33	25	64
Dutch Meyer	26	4	283	84	283	263	29	61	15	1	3	29	3	2	16	27	.232	.281	.331	.612	57	87	5	2	2
*Hal Newhouser	21	4	174	101	174	153	7	25	2	0	0	5	1	0	9	20	.163	.210	.176	.386	1	27	4	0	12
Dixie Parsons	26	2	204	68	204	189	8	37	4	0	2	11	1	0	14	23	.196	.251	.249	.500	36	47	5	0	1
Bob Patrick	24	2	16	9	16	15	3	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	1	.267	.313	.533	.846	120	8	0	0	0
*Rip Radcliff	36	9	4303	1011	4303	3959	595	1237	201	50	42	523	39	29	297	138	.312	.362	.420	.783	97	1664	27	13	34
Hank Riebe	20	1	35	11	35	35	1	11	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	.314	.314	.371	.686	86	13	1	0	0
Don Ross	27	3	603	174	603	529	55	142	19	3	5	68	4	1	68	30	.268	.354	.344	.698	80	182	7	2	4
Schoolboy Rowe	32	10	649	282	649	580	85	156	21	9	9	113	2	2	49	88	.269	.327	.383	.710	81	222	6	1	19
Birdie Tebbetts	29	7	1916	539	1916	1725	173	462	87	17	15	218	12	10	164	109	.268	.334	.364	.698	77	628	33	6	21
Dizzy Trout	27	4	230	144	230	213	25	41	6	2	1	18	1	0	11	44	.192	.232	.254	.486	25	54	4	0	6
Virgil Trucks	25	2	66	29	66	65	4	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	12	.123	.123	.138	.262	-29	9	3	0	1	0	0
Al Unser	29	1	9	4	9	8	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.375	.375	.375	.750	105	3	1	0	1
Hal White	23	2	85	38	85	79	7	13	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	26	.165	.195	.177	.372	2	14	1	0	3
Jack Wilson	30	9	442	283	442	413	34	82	11	1	3	49	0	0	10	68	.199	.217	.252	.469	18	104	1	0	19
Rudy York	28	7	3382	807	3382	2928	500	844	162	19	169	633	18	10	429	426	.288	.381	.530	.911	129	1551	52	9	16
	Age	Yrs	PA	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

1941 / 1943 Batting Statistics

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