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1944 Detroit Tigers (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
Managed by Steve O'Neill

Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 923,176 (1st of 8)
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Batting - 106, Pitching - 104
  (one-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 104
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1943/1945)

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

November 1, 1943

Drafted Eddie Mayo from the Boston Red Sox in the 1943 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Joe Orengo from the St Paul (American Association) in the 1943 rule 5 draft.

1944

Signed Joe Ginsberg as an amateur free agent.

Signed Ed Mierkowicz as an amateur free agent.

June 4, 1944 (Standings)

Released Chief Hogsett.

August 13, 1944 (Standings)

Sold Charlie Metro to the Philadelphia Athletics.

November 1, 1944

Mayo Smith drafted by the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1944 rule 5 draft.

December 12, 1944

Traded Joe Orengo to the Chicago White Sox. Received Skeeter Webb.

1945

Signed Art Houtteman as an amateur free agent.

Signed Billy Pierce as an amateur free agent.

March 10, 1945

Released Boom-Boom Beck.


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

1943/1945

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