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1947 Detroit Tigers Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948)
85-69, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 714 runs, Allowed 642 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Manager: Steve O'Neill (85-69)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,398,093 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103

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1946 / 1948 Pitching Statistics

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 Hal Newhouser* 26 17 17 .500 2.87 40 36 4 24 3 2 285.0 268 105 91 9 110 176 2 0 11 1216 132 1.326 8.5 0.3 3.5 5.6 1.60
2 SP Fred Hutchinson 27 18 10 .643 3.03 33 25 8 18 3 2 219.2 211 84 74 14 61 113 2 0 2 911 125 1.238 8.6 0.6 2.5 4.6 1.85
3 SP Dizzy Trout 32 10 11 .476 3.48 32 26 6 9 2 2 186.1 186 85 72 6 65 74 3 1 2 795 109 1.347 9.0 0.3 3.1 3.6 1.14
4 SP Virgil Trucks 30 10 12 .455 4.53 36 26 5 8 2 2 180.2 186 105 91 14 79 108 2 0 5 800 83 1.467 9.3 0.7 3.9 5.4 1.37
5 SP Stubby Overmire* 28 11 5 .688 3.77 28 17 8 7 3 0 140.2 142 62 59 9 44 33 1 0 0 600 100 1.322 9.1 0.6 2.8 2.1 0.75
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 CL Al Benton 36 6 7 .462 4.40 36 14 12 4 0 7 133.0 147 77 65 11 61 33 1 0 2 590 86 1.564 9.9 0.7 4.1 2.2 0.54
7 RP Art Houtteman 19 7 2 .778 3.42 23 9 9 7 2 0 110.2 106 51 42 6 36 58 1 0 0 469 111 1.283 8.6 0.5 2.9 4.7 1.61
8 RP Hal White 28 4 5 .444 3.61 35 5 13 0 0 2 84.2 91 43 34 5 47 33 2 0 4 380 105 1.630 9.7 0.5 5.0 3.5 0.70
9 RP Johnny Gorsica 32 2 0 1.000 3.75 31 0 16 0 0 1 57.2 44 27 24 5 26 20 2 0 1 242 101 1.214 6.9 0.8 4.1 3.1 0.77
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 Rufe Gentry 29 0 0 81.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 5 9.000 27.0 0.0 54.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.4 85 69 .552 3.57 158 158 81 77 15 18 1398.2 1382 642 555 79 531 648 16 1 27 6007 106 1.368 8.9 0.5 3.4 4.2 1.22
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 4 1 1 5 2 4 4 4 3 1 4634
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 Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Al Benton 36 6 8 .429 4.81 131.0 155 78 70 12 64 33 1 1.672 10.6 4.4 2.3 0.52 0.8 36 36
Rufe Gentry 29 0 0 0.00 0.0 1 4 4 0 2 0 0 0.00 1 1
Johnny Gorsica 32 3 3 .500 4.19 58.0 48 30 27 5 28 20 2 1.310 7.4 4.3 3.1 0.71 0.8 31 31
Art Houtteman 19 6 6 .500 3.70 112.0 113 51 46 6 38 59 1 1.348 9.1 3.1 4.7 1.55 0.5 23 23
Fred Hutchinson 27 14 10 .583 3.34 218.0 224 90 81 15 65 112 2 1.326 9.2 2.7 4.6 1.72 0.6 33 33
*Hal Newhouser 26 19 12 .613 3.12 286.0 285 110 99 10 117 177 2 1.406 9.0 3.7 5.6 1.51 0.3 40 40
*Stubby Overmire 28 7 8 .467 4.09 141.0 151 71 64 10 47 33 1 1.404 9.6 3.0 2.1 0.70 0.6 28 28
Dizzy Trout 32 10 10 .500 3.82 186.0 197 88 79 6 69 74 3 1.430 9.5 3.3 3.6 1.07 0.3 32 32
Virgil Trucks 30 8 12 .400 4.90 182.0 199 110 99 15 85 109 2 1.560 9.8 4.2 5.4 1.28 0.7 36 36
Hal White 28 4 5 .444 4.06 82.0 96 41 37 5 50 32 2 1.780 10.5 5.5 3.5 0.64 0.5 35 35
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs 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 ERA+
Al Benton 36 10 79 75 .513 3.78 325 156 113 54 8 43 1407.2 1417 721 591 87 599 592 12 1 29 6157 111 1.432 9.1 0.6 3.8 3.8 0.99 111
Rufe Gentry 29 4 13 17 .433 4.42 44 34 7 12 3 0 236.1 246 124 116 11 129 77 6 0 5 1050 81 1.587 9.4 0.4 4.9 2.9 0.60 81
Johnny Gorsica 32 7 31 39 .443 4.18 204 64 80 22 4 17 723.2 778 385 336 44 247 272 17 4 11 3136 98 1.416 9.7 0.5 3.1 3.4 1.10 98
Art Houtteman 19 3 7 5 .583 4.06 37 10 18 7 2 0 144.0 148 76 65 8 47 69 2 0 0 625 92 1.354 9.3 0.5 2.9 4.3 1.47 92
Fred Hutchinson 27 4 38 34 .528 3.71 91 73 16 38 6 4 587.1 575 270 242 43 204 305 4 2 3 2490 108 1.326 8.8 0.7 3.1 4.7 1.50 108
*Hal Newhouser 26 9 131 96 .577 2.74 301 236 49 141 26 13 1894.0 1604 703 577 55 862 1296 9 6 47 8008 139 1.302 7.6 0.3 4.1 6.2 1.50 139
*Stubby Overmire 28 5 43 38 .531 3.60 144 98 30 38 9 7 747.0 786 337 299 28 194 208 7 1 7 3173 100 1.312 9.5 0.3 2.3 2.5 1.07 100
Dizzy Trout 32 9 125 109 .534 2.98 342 238 69 127 25 19 1945.1 1851 781 644 71 726 892 23 6 37 8239 130 1.325 8.6 0.3 3.4 4.1 1.23 130
Virgil Trucks 30 6 54 39 .581 3.33 131 101 20 41 8 4 795.0 727 338 294 51 282 484 8 2 18 3357 111 1.269 8.2 0.6 3.2 5.5 1.72 111
Hal White 28 5 24 30 .444 3.39 116 55 28 20 6 5 515.1 498 233 194 22 221 198 8 0 8 2221 111 1.395 8.7 0.4 3.9 3.5 0.90 111
Age Yrs 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 ERA+

1946 / 1948 Pitching Statistics