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1946 Detroit Tigers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945 / 1947

92-62, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Steve O'Neill (92-62)
Scored 704 runs, Allowed 567 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62

Ballparks: Briggs Stadium · Attendance: 1,722,590 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 105 · one-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 107


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1945 / 1947 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Al Benton 35 R R 6' 4" 215 Mar 18, 1911 9 28 15 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Jimmy Bloodworth 28 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 26, 1917 7 76 65 76 71 0 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.1 $
Tommy Bridges 39 R R 5' 10" 155 Dec 28, 1906 16 9 1 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
George Caster 38 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 4, 1907 12 26 0 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Doc Cramer 40 L R 6' 2" 185 Jul 22, 1905 18 68 45 68 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 50 18 0 0.3 $
Roy Cullenbine 32 B R 6' 1" 190 Oct 18, 1913 9 113 93 113 98 0 0 21 0 0 0 12 0 69 81 16 0 5.2 $
Hoot Evers 25 R R 6' 2" 180 Feb 8, 1921 2 81 75 81 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 76 0 76 3 2 1.1 $
Rufe Gentry 28 R R 6' 1" 180 May 18, 1918 3 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Johnny Gorsica 31 R R 6' 2" 180 Mar 29, 1915 6 14 0 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Ted Gray 21 B L 5' 11" 175 Dec 31, 1924 1st 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Hank Greenberg HOF 35 R R 6' 3" 210 Jan 1, 1911 12 142 140 142 140 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.6 $55,000
Johnny Groth 19 R R 6' 0" 182 Jul 23, 1926 1st 4 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 -0.2 $
Ned Harris 29 L L 5' 11" 175 Jul 9, 1916 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Pinky Higgins 37 R R 6' 1" 185 May 27, 1909 14 18 16 18 17 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.3 $
Billy Hitchcock 29 R R 6' 1" 185 Jul 31, 1916 2 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 $
Art Houtteman 18 R R 6' 2" 188 Aug 7, 1927 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Fred Hutchinson 26 L R 6' 2" 190 Aug 12, 1919 4 40 26 40 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 4.7 $
George Kell HOF 23 R R 5' 9" 175 Aug 23, 1922 4 105 104 105 105 0 0 1 0 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.6 $
Lou Kretlow 25 R R 6' 2" 185 Jun 27, 1921 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Eddie Lake 30 R R 5' 7" 159 Mar 18, 1916 7 155 155 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.9 $
Johnny Lipon 23 R R 6' 0" 175 Nov 10, 1922 2 14 0 14 9 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.2 $
Hal Manders 29 R R 6' 0" 187 Jun 14, 1917 3 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Eddie Mayo 36 L R 5' 11" 178 Apr 15, 1910 7 51 49 51 49 0 0 0 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.2 $
Barney McCosky 29 L R 6' 1" 184 Apr 11, 1917 5 25 24 25 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 24 1 0 -0.1 $
Anse Moore 28 L R 6' 1" 190 Sep 22, 1917 1st 51 29 51 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 15 32 18 1 -0.6 $
Pat Mullin 28 L R 6' 2" 190 Nov 1, 1917 3 93 69 93 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 75 75 16 4 -0.4 $
Hal Newhouser HOF 25 L L 6' 2" 180 May 20, 1921 8 37 34 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.5 $45,000 All-Star
Jimmy Outlaw 33 R R 5' 8" 165 Jan 20, 1913 7 93 74 93 78 0 0 0 0 38 0 25 11 9 44 5 10 0.2 $
Stubby Overmire 27 R L 5' 7" 170 May 16, 1919 4 24 13 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Paul Richards 37 R R 6' 1" 180 Nov 21, 1908 8 57 44 57 56 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.2 $
Bob Swift 31 R R 5' 11" 180 Mar 6, 1915 7 42 29 42 42 0 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Birdie Tebbetts 33 R R 5' 11" 170 Nov 10, 1912 8 87 82 87 87 0 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Dizzy Trout 31 R R 6' 2" 195 Jun 29, 1915 8 40 32 40 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7.3 $
Virgil Trucks 29 R R 5' 11" 198 Apr 26, 1917 5 32 29 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.6 $
Dick Wakefield 25 L R 6' 4" 210 May 6, 1921 4 111 104 111 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 0 0 104 6 1 1.7 $
Skeeter Webb 36 R R 5' 9" 150 Nov 4, 1909 10 65 41 65 59 0 0 0 51 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 6 -0.5 $
Hal White 27 R R 5' 10" 165 Mar 18, 1919 4 11 1 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Birdie Tebbetts
Roy Cullenbine
Eddie Mayo
Dick Wakefield
Hank Greenberg
Pinky Higgins
Art Houtteman
Eddie Lake
Doc Cramer

Paul Richards
Tommy Bridges
Dizzy Trout
Bob Swift
Hoot Evers
Hoot Evers
Hal Newhouser
Hal White

Stubby Overmire
Al Benton
Anse Moore
George Kell
Barney McCosky
Virgil Trucks
Billy Hitchcock
Johnny Groth
Hal Manders
George Caster

Jimmy Bloodworth
Ned Harris
Jimmy Outlaw
Skeeter Webb
Fred Hutchinson
Pat Mullin
Rufe Gentry
Ted Gray
Johnny Gorsica
Lou Kretlow
Johnny Lipon

1945 / 1947 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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