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1948 Detroit Tigers Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 / 1949)
78-76, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 700 runs, Allowed 726 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-80
Manager: Steve O'Neill (78-76)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,743,035 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97

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1947 / 1949 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* 27 21 12 .636 3.01 39 35 4 19 2 1 272.1 249 109 91 10 99 143 1 0 5 1146 145 1.278 8.2 0.3 3.3 4.7 1.44
2 SP Fred Hutchinson 28 13 11 .542 4.32 33 28 3 15 0 0 221.0 223 119 106 32 48 92 1 0 2 925 101 1.226 9.1 1.3 2.0 3.7 1.92
3 SP Virgil Trucks 31 14 13 .519 3.78 43 26 9 7 0 2 211.2 190 97 89 14 85 123 2 1 7 901 115 1.299 8.1 0.6 3.6 5.2 1.45
4 SP Dizzy Trout 33 10 14 .417 3.43 32 23 6 11 2 2 183.2 193 87 70 6 73 91 2 1 3 803 127 1.448 9.5 0.3 3.6 4.5 1.25
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
5 CL Art Houtteman 20 2 16 .111 4.66 43 20 15 4 0 10 164.1 186 101 85 11 52 74 2 0 3 716 94 1.448 10.2 0.6 2.8 4.1 1.42
6 RP Ted Gray* 23 6 2 .750 4.22 26 11 6 3 1 0 85.1 73 43 40 2 72 60 3 0 4 392 104 1.699 7.7 0.2 7.6 6.3 0.83
7 RP Stubby Overmire* 29 3 4 .429 5.97 37 4 16 0 0 3 66.1 89 48 44 5 31 14 0 0 3 313 73 1.809 12.1 0.7 4.2 1.9 0.45
8 RP Al Benton 37 2 2 .500 5.68 30 0 10 0 0 3 44.1 45 34 28 4 36 18 1 0 1 210 77 1.827 9.1 0.8 7.3 3.7 0.50
9 RP Hal White 29 2 1 .667 6.12 27 0 12 0 0 1 42.2 46 31 29 2 26 17 1 0 2 198 71 1.688 9.7 0.4 5.5 3.6 0.65
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 Billy Pierce* 21 3 0 1.000 6.34 22 5 9 0 0 0 55.1 47 40 39 5 51 36 1 0 1 258 69 1.771 7.6 0.8 8.3 5.9 0.71
11 Lou Kretlow 27 2 1 .667 4.63 5 2 2 1 0 0 23.1 21 14 12 1 11 9 0 0 0 101 94 1.371 8.1 0.4 4.2 3.5 0.82
12 Rufe Gentry 30 0 0 2.70 4 0 2 0 0 0 6.2 5 2 2 0 5 1 1 0 0 30 162 1.500 6.8 0.0 6.8 1.4 0.20
Team Totals 27.7 78 76 .506 4.15 154 154 94 60 5 22 1377.0 1367 725 635 92 589 678 15 2 31 5993 105 1.420 8.9 0.6 3.8 4.4 1.15
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 4 3 5 5 4 3 3 4 3 6 1 4307
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 37 2 3 .400 5.40 45.0 46 30 27 4 37 18 1 1.844 9.2 7.4 3.6 0.49 0.8 30 30
Rufe Gentry 30 0 0 2.57 7.0 5 2 2 0 5 1 1 1.429 6.4 6.4 1.3 0.20 0.0 4 4
*Ted Gray 23 5 4 .556 3.89 88.0 72 42 38 2 71 62 3 1.625 7.4 7.3 6.3 0.87 0.2 26 26
Art Houtteman 20 8 10 .444 4.37 169.0 186 91 82 11 52 76 2 1.408 9.9 2.8 4.0 1.46 0.6 43 43
Fred Hutchinson 28 12 13 .480 3.99 230.0 227 113 102 33 49 96 1 1.200 8.9 1.9 3.8 1.96 1.3 33 33
Lou Kretlow 27 1 1 .500 4.50 24.0 22 13 12 1 12 9 0 1.417 8.3 4.5 3.4 0.75 0.4 5 5
*Hal Newhouser 27 21 10 .677 2.77 283.0 248 97 87 10 99 149 1 1.226 7.9 3.1 4.7 1.51 0.3 39 39
*Stubby Overmire 29 2 5 .286 5.48 69.0 89 47 42 5 31 15 0 1.739 11.6 4.0 2.0 0.48 0.7 37 37
*Billy Pierce 21 2 4 .333 5.84 57.0 47 41 37 5 51 37 1 1.719 7.4 8.1 5.8 0.73 0.8 22 22
Dizzy Trout 33 13 8 .619 3.17 190.0 193 74 67 6 73 94 2 1.400 9.1 3.5 4.5 1.29 0.3 32 32
Virgil Trucks 31 14 10 .583 3.46 221.0 191 94 85 14 85 128 2 1.249 7.8 3.5 5.2 1.51 0.6 43 43
Hal White 29 1 3 .250 5.60 45.0 46 31 28 2 26 18 1 1.600 9.2 5.2 3.6 0.69 0.4 27 27
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 37 11 81 77 .513 3.84 355 156 123 54 8 46 1452.0 1462 755 619 91 635 610 13 1 30 6367 110 1.444 9.1 0.6 3.9 3.8 0.96 110
Rufe Gentry 30 5 13 17 .433 4.37 48 34 9 12 3 0 243.0 251 126 118 11 134 78 7 0 5 1080 82 1.584 9.3 0.4 5.0 2.9 0.58 82
*Ted Gray 23 2 6 4 .600 4.73 29 13 7 3 1 1 97.0 90 55 51 6 77 65 3 0 5 447 90 1.722 8.4 0.6 7.1 6.0 0.84 90
Art Houtteman 20 4 9 21 .300 4.38 80 30 33 11 2 10 308.1 334 177 150 19 99 143 4 0 3 1341 93 1.404 9.7 0.6 2.9 4.2 1.44 93
Fred Hutchinson 28 5 51 45 .531 3.87 124 101 19 53 6 4 808.1 798 389 348 75 252 397 5 2 5 3415 106 1.299 8.9 0.8 2.8 4.4 1.58 106
Lou Kretlow 27 2 3 1 .750 4.18 6 3 2 2 0 0 32.1 28 17 15 3 13 13 0 0 0 137 100 1.268 7.8 0.8 3.6 3.6 1.00 100
*Hal Newhouser 27 10 152 108 .585 2.78 340 271 53 160 28 14 2166.1 1853 812 668 65 961 1439 10 6 52 9154 140 1.299 7.7 0.3 4.0 6.0 1.50 140
*Stubby Overmire 29 6 46 42 .523 3.80 181 102 46 38 9 10 813.1 875 385 343 33 225 222 7 1 10 3486 97 1.352 9.7 0.4 2.5 2.5 0.99 97
*Billy Pierce 21 2 3 0 1.000 5.65 27 5 13 0 0 0 65.1 53 42 41 6 61 46 2 0 1 303 75 1.745 7.3 0.8 8.4 6.3 0.75 75
Dizzy Trout 33 10 135 123 .523 3.02 374 261 75 138 27 21 2129.0 2044 868 714 77 799 983 25 7 40 9042 130 1.335 8.6 0.3 3.4 4.2 1.23 130
Virgil Trucks 31 7 68 52 .567 3.42 174 127 29 48 8 6 1006.2 917 435 383 65 367 607 10 3 25 4258 112 1.275 8.2 0.6 3.3 5.4 1.65 112
Hal White 29 6 26 31 .456 3.60 143 55 40 20 6 6 558.0 544 264 223 24 247 215 9 0 10 2419 106 1.418 8.8 0.4 4.0 3.5 0.87 106
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+

1947 / 1949 Pitching Statistics