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1950 Detroit Tigers

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1949 / 1951

95-59, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Red Rolfe (95-59)
Scored 837 runs, Allowed 713 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-66

Ballparks: Briggs Stadium · Attendance: 1,951,474 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 95

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1949 / 1951 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard and Advanced Fielding By Position Below · League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Neil Berry 28 15 10 9 61 22 36 3 14 .951 3.87 SS-2B-3B
Hank Borowy 34 13 2 1 9 2 6 1 0 .889 0.62 1 1 50% 1 P
Paul Calvert 32 32 0 0 18 5 12 1 0 .944 0.53 4 0 0% 0 P
Bill Connelly 25 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 0.50 0 0 0 P
Hoot Evers 29 139 138 135 341 325 15 1 3 .997 2.45 OF
Joe Ginsberg 23 31 24 21 107 97 8 2 3 .981 3.39 2 6 11 3 21% 49% 0 C
Ted Gray 25 27 21 7 22 5 16 1 0 .955 0.78 4 3 43% 0 P
Johnny Groth 23 157 157 154 389 374 9 6 0 .985 2.44 OF
Ray Herbert 20 8 3 1 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 1.13 1 0 0% 0 P
Frank House 20 5 1 1 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 1 0 0% 49% 0 C
Art Houtteman 22 41 34 21 82 15 63 4 2 .951 1.90 1 7 88% 4 P
Fred Hutchinson 30 39 26 10 71 17 50 4 6 .944 1.72 7 2 22% 1 P
Charlie Keller 33 6 4 4 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.67 OF
George Kell 27 157 157 155 510 186 315 9 30 .982 3.19 3B
Don Kolloway 31 119 115 110 1189 1088 88 13 133 .989 9.88 1B-2B
Dick Kryhoski 25 47 42 39 440 409 27 4 44 .991 9.28 1B
Eddie Lake 34 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 SS-3B
Johnny Lipon 27 147 147 145 789 273 483 33 126 .958 5.14 SS
Pat Mullin 32 32 27 24 66 62 4 0 1 1.000 2.06 OF
Hal Newhouser 29 35 30 15 49 10 37 2 1 .959 1.34 1 3 75% 1 P
Jerry Priddy 30 157 157 154 1001 440 542 19 150 .981 6.25 2B
Aaron Robinson 35 104 86 63 400 355 42 3 4 .993 3.85 5 5 10 16 62% 49% 3 C
Saul Rogovin 26 11 5 1 7 1 5 1 1 .857 0.55 0 0 0 P
Marlin Stuart 31 19 1 0 10 2 8 0 0 1.000 0.53 1 1 50% 0 P
Bob Swift 35 66 46 26 222 201 20 1 3 .995 3.35 4 2 2 9 82% 49% 0 C
Dizzy Trout 35 34 20 11 58 15 43 0 5 1.000 1.71 1 2 67% 0 P
Virgil Trucks 33 7 7 2 16 2 13 1 1 .938 2.14 0 0 0 P
Vic Wertz 25 145 145 141 301 286 5 10 3 .967 2.01 OF
Hal White 31 42 8 3 28 8 19 1 1 .964 0.64 0 0 1 P
Team Totals 28.4 157 1413 1253 6211 4215 1876 120 532 .981 3.72 11 13 24 28 51% 28% 11
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 2 1
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Aaron Robinson 35 103 86 63 400 355 42 3 4 .993 3.85 5 5 10 16 62%
Bob Swift 35 66 46 26 222 201 20 1 3 .995 3.35 4 2 2 9 82%
Joe Ginsberg 23 31 24 21 107 97 8 2 3 .981 3.39 2 6 11 3 21%
Frank House 20 5 1 1 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 1 0 0%
League Average .985 4.21 49%
Team Total 157 157 111 734 657 71 6 10 .992 3.55 11 13 24 28 54%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Don Kolloway 31 118 115 110 1185 1087 85 13 133 .989 9.93
Dick Kryhoski 25 47 42 39 440 409 27 4 44 .991 9.28
League Average .990 8.61
Team Total 157 157 149 1625 1496 112 17 177 .990 9.75

Player Standard Fielding--2B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jerry Priddy 30 157 157 154 1001 440 542 19 150 .981 6.25
Neil Berry 28 2 0 0 6 2 4 0 1 1.000 3.00
Don Kolloway 31 1 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00
League Average .975 5.39
Team Total 157 157 154 1011 443 549 19 151 .981 6.20

Player Standard Fielding--3B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
George Kell 27 157 157 155 510 186 315 9 30 .982 3.19
Neil Berry 28 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Eddie Lake 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .960 3.04
Team Total 157 157 155 511 186 316 9 30 .982 3.16

Player Standard Fielding--SS

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Johnny Lipon 27 147 147 145 789 273 483 33 126 .958 5.14
Neil Berry 28 12 10 9 54 20 31 3 13 .944 4.25
Eddie Lake 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .961 4.74
Team Total 157 157 154 843 293 514 36 139 .957 5.04

Player Standard Fielding--OF

Age G LF CF RF GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Johnny Groth 23 157 157 154 389 374 9 6 0 .985 2.44
Vic Wertz 25 145 145 141 301 286 5 10 3 .967 2.01
Hoot Evers 29 139 138 135 341 325 15 1 3 .997 2.45
Pat Mullin 32 32 27 24 66 62 4 0 1 1.000 2.06
Charlie Keller 33 6 4 4 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.67
League Average .978 2.33
Team Total 157 471 458 1107 1057 33 17 7 .985 2.28

Player Standard Fielding--P

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G SB CS CS% PO
Art Houtteman 22 41 34 21 82 15 63 4 2 .951 1.90 1 7 88% 4
Fred Hutchinson 30 39 26 10 71 17 50 4 6 .944 1.72 7 2 22% 1
Hal Newhouser 29 35 30 15 49 10 37 2 1 .959 1.34 1 3 75% 1
Dizzy Trout 35 34 20 11 58 15 43 0 5 1.000 1.71 1 2 67% 0
Ted Gray 25 27 21 7 22 5 16 1 0 .955 0.78 4 3 43% 0
Hal White 31 42 8 3 28 8 19 1 1 .964 0.64 0 0 1
Paul Calvert 32 32 0 0 18 5 12 1 0 .944 0.53 4 0 0% 0
Virgil Trucks 33 7 7 2 16 2 13 1 1 .938 2.14 0 0 0
Marlin Stuart 31 19 1 0 10 2 8 0 0 1.000 0.53 1 1 50% 0
Saul Rogovin 26 11 5 1 7 1 5 1 1 .857 0.55 0 0 0
Hank Borowy 34 13 2 1 9 2 6 1 0 .889 0.62 1 1 50% 1
Ray Herbert 20 8 3 1 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 1.13 1 0 0% 0
Bill Connelly 25 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 0.50 0 0 0
League Average .945 0.93 49%
Team Total 157 157 72 380 83 281 16 18 .958 1.17 21 19 48% 8

Player Advanced Fielding -- C

Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
Aaron Robinson 35 2644 4.33 4.73 31 94% 0 1 277 18 2 11 246 31 3 0 0 7 3 0 3 0 1 3 0 1 1 4 75%
Bob Swift 35 1294 4.35 4.80 23 100% 0 0 148 15 1 4 128 14 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 100%
Joe Ginsberg 23 744 3.34 4.01 12 83% 0 1 69 7 0 5 57 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 1 0%
Frank House 20 62 7.62 7.62 1 100% 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 4.66 5.22 95% 85%
Team Total 4744 4.22 4.67 67 94% 0 2 498 40 3 20 435 52 10 2 0 8 4 0 3 1 2 7 1 1 3 8 75%

Player Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning

Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
Aaron Robinson 35 5 5 1010 10 12 12 55% 8 12 0 0 2 0 3 0 32 19 0.87 0.80
Bob Swift 35 3 2 492 0 5 5 100% 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 10 1.08
Joe Ginsberg 23 1 6 314 10 2 2 17% 7 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 19 3 1.36 1.52
Frank House 20 0 0 24 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.67
League Average 48% 1.23 1.17
Team Total 9 13 1840 21 19 19 48% 16 18 2 1 3 0 3 0 62 32 1.14 0.95

Player Advanced Fielding -- 1B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
Don Kolloway 31 3579 57% 83% 29% 221 92% 1 916 63 844 10 82 67 42 14 0 5 13 1 11 1 10 110 3 0 0 97 3 13 5 8 15 100%
Dick Kryhoski 25 1165 59% 84% 27% 56 91% 0 284 7 274 3 23 22 17 3 0 0 4 0 3 1 4 29 1 0 0 28 1 1 1 0 8 100%
League Average 62% 81% 25% 92% 92%
Team Total 4744 57% 83% 28% 277 92% 1 1200 70 1118 13 105 89 59 17 0 5 17 1 14 2 14 139 4 0 0 125 4 14 6 8 23 100%

Player Advanced Fielding -- 2B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
Jerry Priddy 30 4705 57% 83% 28% 521 92% 1 337 119 160 58 442 356 69 0 8 14 0 14 0 10 114 43 20 33 5 103 39 64 10 8 2
Neil Berry 28 20 60% 80% 35% 2 100% 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Don Kolloway 31 19 47% 79% 26% 4 100% 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 62% 81% 25% 92%
Team Total 4744 57% 83% 28% 527 92% 1 339 120 161 58 448 361 70 0 8 14 0 14 0 10 115 44 20 33 5 104 39 65 10 8 2

Player Advanced Fielding -- 3B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
George Kell 27 4722 57% 83% 28% 372 95% 3 137 103 14 20 250 192 47 4 12 6 0 5 1 4 25 20 1 22 2 1 1 11 82%
Neil Berry 28 19 47% 79% 26% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Lake 34 3 67% 100% 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 62% 81% 25% 90% 84%
Team Total 4744 57% 83% 28% 373 95% 3 137 103 14 20 251 193 47 4 12 6 0 5 1 4 25 20 1 22 2 1 1 11 82%

Player Advanced Fielding -- SS

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
Johnny Lipon 27 4412 57% 83% 28% 463 89% 2 209 77 110 22 384 284 93 0 6 27 0 24 3 18 94 38 4 30 9 4 86 42 44 6 1 5
Neil Berry 28 329 59% 79% 30% 28 93% 1 18 5 12 1 23 15 6 0 1 3 1 2 0 2 11 6 0 3 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 1
Eddie Lake 34 3 67% 100% 67% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 62% 81% 25% 90%
Team Total 4744 57% 83% 28% 491 89% 3 227 82 122 23 407 299 99 0 7 30 1 26 3 20 105 44 4 33 9 4 95 48 47 8 1 6

Player Advanced Fielding -- LF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Hoot Evers 29 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 3 4 1 55 42 3 34 12 1 11 8 0 19 4 0 15 13 0 134 79 59.0% 50 4 3.0% 6 4131 57% 83% 28% 495 55%
Pat Mullin 32 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 6 5 0 6 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 18 9 50.0% 8 1 5.6% 2 574 60% 83% 28% 82 57%
Charlie Keller 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 49% 82% 36% 7 71%
League Average 55.8% 2.1% 62% 81% 29% 50%
Team Total 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 6 4 1 61 47 3 40 12 1 13 9 0 19 4 0 19 16 1 152 88 57.9% 58 5 3.3% 8 4744 57% 83% 28% 584 55%

Player Advanced Fielding -- CF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Johnny Groth 23 5 0 5 0 1 8 0 3 3 1 72 37 1 39 8 1 16 7 1 13 4 0 20 13 0 160 69 43.1% 88 3 1.9% 5 4731 57% 83% 28% 540 52%
Hoot Evers 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 69% 92% 38% 0
League Average 44.4% 2.4% 62% 81% 29% 56%
Team Total 5 0 5 0 1 8 0 3 3 1 72 37 1 39 8 1 16 7 1 13 4 0 20 13 0 160 69 43.1% 88 3 1.9% 5 4744 57% 83% 28% 540 52%

Player Advanced Fielding -- RF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Vic Wertz 25 7 0 7 0 1 5 1 0 3 0 51 21 0 30 7 0 11 7 0 8 2 0 23 12 1 123 49 39.8% 73 1 0.8% 4 4306 58% 83% 28% 415 56%
Pat Mullin 32 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 2 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 15 6 40.0% 9 0 0.0% 1 351 56% 85% 27% 31 45%
Charlie Keller 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 87 57% 89% 28% 6 50%
League Average 41.7% 3.5% 62% 81% 29% 54%
Team Total 7 0 7 0 1 6 1 1 3 0 59 24 0 35 9 0 11 7 0 9 2 0 26 15 1 140 57 40.7% 82 1 0.7% 5 4744 57% 83% 28% 452 55%

Player Advanced Fielding -- P

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
Art Houtteman 22 972 85% 31% 52 96% 0 11 1 7 50 41 3 3 0 1 2 0 2 2 2 0 4 100%
Fred Hutchinson 30 813 89% 29% 51 88% 1 13 0 12 45 35 5 4 0 3 1 4 6 5 6 0 4 75%
Hal Newhouser 29 703 84% 30% 28 93% 0 8 0 7 27 22 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 9 89%
Dizzy Trout 35 604 81% 32% 38 92% 1 14 4 7 31 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 6 100%
Ted Gray 25 523 76% 18% 15 73% 0 2 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
Hal White 31 361 78% 26% 15 93% 2 6 0 5 14 9 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 3 100%
Paul Calvert 32 193 84% 35% 10 100% 1 4 0 2 10 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marlin Stuart 31 167 80% 26% 5 100% 0 0 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Virgil Trucks 33 141 78% 23% 11 73% 0 0 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saul Rogovin 26 119 82% 23% 3 67% 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0%
Ray Herbert 20 71 85% 38% 7 100% 2 0 0 0 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 100%
Hank Borowy 34 64 84% 30% 3 100% 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
Bill Connelly 25 13 77% 31% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
League Average 81% 25% 89% 92%
Team Total 4744 83% 28% 239 91% 7 59 6 40 213 162 22 13 0 5 8 6 14 10 12 2 31 90%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.


1949 / 1951 Fielding Statistics