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1944 Detroit Tigers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945)
88-66, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 658 runs, Allowed 581 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-68
Manager: Steve O'Neill (88-66)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 923,176 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104

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1943 / 1945 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Paul Richards 35 95 343 300 24 71 13 0 3 37 8 3 35 30 .237 .318 .310 .628 76 93 13 1 7
2 1B Rudy York 30 151 652 583 77 161 27 7 18 98 5 3 68 73 .276 .353 .439 .792 120 256 18 1 0
3 2B Eddie Mayo* 34 154 696 607 76 151 18 3 5 63 9 13 57 23 .249 .317 .313 .630 76 190 12 4 28
4 SS Joe Hoover 29 120 494 441 67 104 20 2 0 29 7 10 35 66 .236 .301 .290 .591 65 128 4 6 12
5 3B Pinky Higgins 35 148 640 543 79 161 32 4 7 76 4 4 81 34 .297 .392 .409 .801 123 222 17 4 12
6 OF Doc Cramer* 38 143 626 578 69 169 20 9 2 42 6 5 37 21 .292 .337 .369 .706 97 213 7 2 9
7 OF Jimmy Outlaw 31 139 584 535 69 146 20 6 3 57 7 8 41 40 .273 .327 .350 .677 89 187 13 2 6
8 OF Dick Wakefield* 23 78 332 276 53 98 15 5 12 53 2 2 55 29 .355 .464 .576 1.040 189 159 3 1 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
9 OF Chuck Hostetler* 40 90 292 265 42 79 9 2 0 20 4 4 21 31 .298 .350 .347 .697 95 92 4 0 6
10 C Bob Swift 29 80 283 247 15 63 11 1 1 19 2 0 27 27 .255 .331 .320 .651 82 79 9 1 8
11 OF Don Ross 29 66 185 167 14 35 5 0 2 15 2 1 14 9 .210 .275 .275 .550 54 46 5 1 3
12 SS Joe Orengo 29 46 177 154 14 31 10 0 0 10 1 1 20 29 .201 .297 .266 .563 58 41 4 1 2
13 OF Charlie Metro 25 38 82 78 8 15 0 1 0 5 1 0 3 10 .192 .222 .218 .440 23 17 2 0 1
14 UT Al Unser 31 11 28 25 2 3 0 1 1 5 0 0 3 2 .120 .214 .320 .534 48 8 0 0 0
15 2B Don Heffner 33 6 24 19 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 .211 .375 .263 .638 80 5 0 0 0
16 MI Red Borom* 27 7 17 14 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 .071 .188 .071 .259 -26 1 1 0 1
17 SS Bubba Floyd 27 3 10 9 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .444 .500 .556 1.056 194 5 0 0 0
18 C Hack Miller 31 5 6 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .800 1.133 210 4 0 0 0
19 John McHale* 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
20 2B Jackie Sullivan 26 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 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
21 P Dizzy Trout 29 51 144 133 18 36 4 1 5 24 2 0 9 28 .271 .317 .429 .745 107 57 2 0 2
22 P Hal Newhouser* 23 47 132 120 10 29 4 0 0 5 1 0 6 12 .242 .278 .275 .553 54 33 5 0 6
23 P Rufe Gentry 26 37 79 76 1 15 2 0 0 10 0 0 1 11 .197 .208 .224 .431 20 17 6 0 2
24 P Stubby Overmire 25 32 74 63 4 11 3 1 0 8 0 1 6 8 .175 .246 .254 .500 40 16 2 0 5
25 P Johnny Gorsica 29 40 54 52 7 7 2 1 0 4 0 0 2 6 .135 .167 .212 .378 5 11 3 0 0
26 P Boom-Boom Beck 39 28 23 22 3 7 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .318 .318 .455 .773 114 10 1 0 1
27 P Zeb Eaton 24 9 11 10 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .100 .182 .100 .282 -20 1 0 0 0
28 P Jake Mooty 31 15 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -20 1 1 0 0
29 P Joe Orrell 27 10 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .400 .250 .650 83 1 0 0 0
30 P Roy Henshaw 32 7 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
31 P Bob Gillespie 24 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
32 P Chief Hogsett* 40 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 31.8 156 6011 5344 658 1405 220 44 60 591 61 55 532 500 .263 .332 .354 .687 91 1893 132 24 111
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 4 4 4 7 5 4 2 1 5 4 2 4 4 4
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
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Dizzy Trout 29 27 14 .659 2.12 49 40 6 33 7 0 352.1 314 104 83 9 83 144 4 0 2 1421 168 1.127 8.0 0.2 2.1 3.7 1.73
2 SP Hal Newhouser* 23 29 9 .763 2.22 47 34 10 25 6 2 312.1 264 94 77 6 102 187 1 2 4 1271 161 1.172 7.6 0.2 2.9 5.4 1.83
3 SP Rufe Gentry 26 12 14 .462 4.24 37 30 5 10 3 0 203.2 211 104 96 9 108 68 4 0 4 901 84 1.566 9.3 0.4 4.8 3.0 0.63
4 SP Stubby Overmire* 25 11 11 .500 3.07 32 28 3 11 3 1 199.2 214 84 68 2 41 57 2 1 2 845 116 1.277 9.6 0.1 1.8 2.6 1.39
5 SP Johnny Gorsica 29 6 14 .300 4.11 34 19 8 8 1 4 162.0 192 88 74 5 32 47 4 1 1 696 87 1.383 10.7 0.3 1.8 2.6 1.47
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 RP Boom-Boom Beck 39 1 2 .333 3.89 28 2 15 0 0 1 74.0 67 36 32 5 27 25 3 0 1 318 92 1.270 8.1 0.6 3.3 3.0 0.93
7 RP Jake Mooty 31 0 0 4.45 15 0 8 0 0 0 28.1 35 20 14 0 18 7 1 0 2 137 80 1.871 11.1 0.0 5.7 2.2 0.39
8 RP Joe Orrell 27 2 1 .667 2.42 10 2 4 0 0 0 22.1 26 13 6 0 11 10 1 0 2 104 148 1.657 10.5 0.0 4.4 4.0 0.91
9 RP Roy Henshaw* 32 0 0 8.76 7 1 2 0 0 0 12.1 17 12 12 0 6 10 0 0 0 60 41 1.865 12.4 0.0 4.4 7.3 1.67
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Zeb Eaton 24 0 0 5.74 6 0 4 0 0 0 15.2 19 12 10 2 8 4 0 1 0 68 62 1.723 10.9 1.1 4.6 2.3 0.50
11 Bob Gillespie 24 0 1 .000 6.55 7 0 2 0 0 0 11.0 7 8 8 0 12 4 0 0 2 49 55 1.727 5.7 0.0 9.8 3.3 0.33
12 Chief Hogsett* 40 0 0 0.00 3 0 2 0 0 0 6.1 7 6 0 1 4 5 2 0 0 34 1.737 9.9 1.4 5.7 7.1 1.25
Team Totals 27.2 88 66 .571 3.09 156 156 69 87 20 8 1400.0 1373 581 480 39 452 568 22 5 20 5904 116 1.304 8.8 0.3 2.9 3.7 1.26
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 1 1 1 8 2 3 1 1 1 3 4245
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Boom-Boom Beck 39 28 7 0 6 1 1 .857 0.21 P
Red Borom 27 5 22 6 14 2 1 .909 4.00 2B-SS
Doc Cramer 38 141 0 141 0 357 337 13 7 2 .980 2.48 OF
Zeb Eaton 24 6 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Bubba Floyd 27 3 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 3.00 SS
Rufe Gentry 26 37 49 5 43 1 6 .980 1.30 P
Bob Gillespie 24 7 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.43 P
Johnny Gorsica 29 34 61 17 42 2 5 .967 1.74 P
Don Heffner 33 5 26 12 13 1 4 .962 5.00 2B
Roy Henshaw 32 7 5 3 2 0 0 1.000 0.71 P
Pinky Higgins 35 146 479 146 311 22 21 .954 3.13 3B
Chief Hogsett 40 3 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.33 P
Joe Hoover 29 120 712 258 406 48 103 .933 5.53 SS-2B
Chuck Hostetler 40 65 1 4 61 136 129 5 2 1 .985 2.06 OF
Eddie Mayo 34 154 920 401 498 21 125 .977 5.84 2B-SS
Charlie Metro 25 20 9 10 2 45 44 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 OF
Hack Miller 31 5 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 1.60 0 C
Jake Mooty 31 15 8 3 4 1 0 .875 0.47 P
Hal Newhouser 23 47 71 9 61 1 5 .986 1.49 P
Joe Orengo 29 47 268 124 124 20 24 .925 5.28 SS-3B-1B-2B
Joe Orrell 27 10 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 0.90 P
Jimmy Outlaw 31 137 71 6 60 278 254 14 10 2 .964 1.96 OF
Stubby Overmire 25 32 59 12 46 1 3 .983 1.81 P
Paul Richards 35 90 483 413 60 10 13 .979 5.26 7 C
Don Ross 29 40 0 0 37 95 85 7 3 1 .968 2.30 OF-SS-1B
Jackie Sullivan 26 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 2B
Bob Swift 29 76 342 288 48 6 4 .982 4.42 5 C
Dizzy Trout 29 49 119 21 94 4 8 .966 2.35 P
Al Unser 31 6 22 12 7 3 2 .864 3.17 0 2B-C
Dick Wakefield 23 78 78 0 0 164 155 3 6 1 .963 2.03 OF
Rudy York 30 151 1577 1453 107 17 163 .989 10.33 1B
Team Totals 31.4 156 6340 4198 1952 190 495 .970 3.93 12
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 2 6
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1943 / 1945 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics