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1950 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1949/1951)
95-59, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 837 runs, Allowed 713 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-66
Managed by Red Rolfe

Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,951,474 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
  (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 95
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 Stats / Schedule (1949/1951) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   95-59 , Final Rank: 2, GB:    3.0
Days in First:                  90 (last on September 21, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          38 (last on September 21)
Most Games under .500:       never

Biggest Lead:                  4.5 (last on July 17)
Farthest Behind Leader:        4.0 (last on May 26)

Longest Winning Streak:          7 (May 30 to June 6)
Longest Losing Streak:           4 (September 22 to September 26)

Most Runs Allowed:              14 (July 21)
Most Runs Scored:               18 (June 10)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       3
Times Opponent Shutout:          9

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        95  59     837     713    .617

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           50  30     405     346    .625
Road           45  29     432     367    .608

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           6   3      46      42    .667
May            16   9     141     115    .640
June           21   9     193     148    .700
July           16  13     156     155    .552
August         18  13     156     124    .581
September      18  11     140     122    .621
October         0   1       5       7    .000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     49  26     434     357    .653
Second Half    46  33     403     356    .582
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        20  20     170     170    .500

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        22  16     246     206    .579

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BOS            12  10     135     105    .545
CHW            16   6     126      86    .727
CLE             9  13      90     123    .409
NYY            11  11     120     136    .500
PHA            17   5     158     100    .773
SLB            17   5     105      67    .773
WSH            13   9     103      96    .591

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 18     DET @CLE  W   7-6        1-0     1    Tied       A Houtteman                       +
  2 Thu, Apr 20     DET @CLE  W   5-4        2-0     1    Tied       T Gray                            ++
  3 Fri, Apr 21     DET  CHW  W   4-1        3-0     1  up 0.5       V Trucks                          +++
  4 Sat, Apr 22     DET  CHW  W   5-0        4-0     1  up 1.5       A Houtteman                       ++++
  5 Sun, Apr 23     DET  CHW  L   4-5        4-1     1  up 1.0       B Pierce                          -
  6 Tue, Apr 25     DET @SLB  W   5-2        5-1     1  up 1.0       V Trucks                          +
  7 Wed, Apr 26     DET @SLB  W   8-6        6-1     1  up 1.0       P Calvert                         ++
  8 Fri, Apr 28     DET  CLE  L   1-6        6-2     1  up 1.0       B Feller                          -
  9 Sun, Apr 30     DET @CHW  L   0-5        6-3     1  up 0.5       B Wight                           --
 10                 DET @CHW  -   7-7        6-3     1  up 0.5                                         --
 11 Thu, May  4     DET @PHA  W   8-5        7-3     1  up 1.0       A Houtteman                       +
 12 Fri, May  5     DET @WSH  W   9-6        8-3     1  up 1.0       D Trout                           ++
 13 Sat, May  6     DET @WSH  W   8-6        9-3     1  up 1.0       F Hutchinson                      +++
 14 Sun, May  7     DET @NYY  L   3-6        9-4     2     0.5  2:22 T Byrne                    54,027 -
 15 Mon, May  8     DET @NYY  W   7-1       10-4     1    Tied  2:21 A Houtteman                15,969 +
 16 Tue, May  9     DET @BOS  L   1-6       10-5     2     1.0       M Parnell                         -
 17 Thu, May 11     DET @BOS  W  13-4       11-5     1  up 1.0  2:22 F Hutchinson                      +
 18                 DET @BOS  W   5-3       12-5     1  up 1.0  2:18 T Gray                     27,758 ++
 19 Sat, May 13     DET  SLB  W   1-0       13-5     1  up 0.5       V Trucks                          +++
 20 Sun, May 14     DET  SLB  L   3-7       13-6     1    Tied       C Fannin                          -
 21 Tue, May 16     DET  BOS  L   1-6       13-7     3     1.0  2:06 J Dobson                   20,369 --
 22 Wed, May 17     DET  BOS  W   6-3       14-7     2     0.5  1:50 T Gray                     11,965 +
 23 Thu, May 18     DET  BOS  L  12-13      14-8     3     1.0  2:54 A Papai                    16,110 -
 24 Fri, May 19     DET  PHA  W  14-8       15-8     2     1.0  2:19 F Hutchinson                5,855 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Sat, May 20     DET  PHA  W   5-3       16-8     2     1.0       A Houtteman                       ++
 26 Sun, May 21     DET  WSH  L   2-6       16-9     2     2.5  2:01 C Marrero                  33,320 -
 27 Mon, May 22     DET  WSH  W   5-1       17-9     2     2.5  1:58 H Newhouser                 5,132 +
 28 Tue, May 23     DET  WSH  L   2-8       17-10    2     3.0       S Hudson                          -
 29 Thu, May 25     DET  NYY  L   4-6       17-11    3     4.0  2:20 T Byrne                    20,531 --
 30 Fri, May 26     DET @SLB  W  11-2       18-11    2     4.0       H Newhouser                       +
 31 Sat, May 27     DET @SLB  W   8-6       19-11    3     3.0       T Gray                            ++
 32 Sun, May 28     DET @SLB  W   6-2       20-11    2     2.0       F Hutchinson                      +++
 33                 DET @SLB  W   2-1       21-11    2     2.0       D Trout                           ++++
 34 Tue, May 30     DET  CLE  L   0-4       21-12    2     3.0       B Lemon                           -
 35                 DET  CLE  W   5-2       22-12    2     3.0       H Newhouser                       +
 36 Fri, Jun  2     DET @PHA  W   8-2       23-12    2     2.0  1:58 T Gray                            ++
 37                 DET @PHA  W  16-5       24-12    2     2.0  2:20 F Hutchinson               17,449 +++
 38 Sat, Jun  3     DET @PHA  W   6-1       25-12    2     2.5       H Newhouser                       ++++
 39 Sun, Jun  4     DET @WSH  W   3-0       26-12    2     2.5       A Houtteman                       +++++
 40 Mon, Jun  5     DET @WSH  W   7-4       27-12    2     1.5       D Trout                           ++++++
 41 Tue, Jun  6     DET @WSH  W  11-8       28-12    2     0.5       F Hutchinson                      +++++++
 42 Wed, Jun  7     DET @NYY  L   4-5       28-13    2     1.5       V Raschi                          -
 43 Thu, Jun  8     DET @NYY  L   4-11      28-14    2     2.5       T Byrne                           --
 44 Fri, Jun  9     DET @NYY  W  13-7       29-14    2     1.5       P Calvert                         +
 45 Sat, Jun 10     DET @BOS  W  18-8       30-14    2     0.5       D Trout                           ++
 46 Sun, Jun 11     DET @BOS  W   6-2       31-14    2     0.5  2:20 H Newhouser                       +++
 47                 DET @BOS  W   9-6       32-14    2     0.5  3:13 T Gray                     34,906 ++++
 48 Tue, Jun 13     DET  PHA  W   6-5       33-14    1  up 0.5       A Houtteman                       +++++
 49 Wed, Jun 14     DET  PHA  L   2-8       33-15    1  up 0.5  2:12 L Brissie                   9,190 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Thu, Jun 15     DET  PHA  W   7-3       34-15    1  up 1.5       F Hutchinson                      +
 51 Fri, Jun 16     DET  BOS  W   4-1       35-15    1  up 1.5       H Newhouser                       ++
 52 Sat, Jun 17     DET  BOS  W   2-1       36-15    1  up 2.5       T Gray                            +++
 53 Sun, Jun 18     DET  BOS  W  10-2       37-15    1  up 2.0       A Houtteman                       ++++
 54 Tue, Jun 20     DET  WSH  L   2-4       37-16    1  up 1.0       C Marrero                         -
 55 Wed, Jun 21     DET  WSH  L   4-12      37-17    1  up 1.0       S Consuegra                       --
 56 Thu, Jun 22     DET  WSH  L   2-5       37-18    1  up 1.0       B Kuzava                          ---
 57 Fri, Jun 23     DET  NYY  W  10-9       38-18    1  up 2.0  2:41 F Hutchinson               51,406 +
 58 Sat, Jun 24     DET  NYY  W   4-1       39-18    1  up 3.0       A Houtteman                       ++
 59 Sun, Jun 25     DET  NYY  L   2-8       39-19    1  up 3.0  2:15 E Lopat                           -
 60                 DET  NYY  W   6-3       40-19    1  up 3.0  2:22 T Gray                     55,628 +
 61 Mon, Jun 26     DET  CHW  W   6-4       41-19    1  up 3.5  2:05 H White                     7,458 ++
 62 Tue, Jun 27     DET  CHW  W   9-3       42-19    1  up 4.5       T Gray                            +++
 63 Wed, Jun 28     DET  CHW  W   6-2       43-19    1  up 4.5       A Houtteman                       ++++
 64 Thu, Jun 29     DET  CHW  L   3-7       43-20    1  up 4.5       B Cain                            -
 65 Fri, Jun 30     DET @CLE  L   3-11      43-21    1  up 4.0       M Garcia                          --
 66 Sat, Jul  1     DET @CLE  L   4-7       43-22    1  up 4.0       E Wynn                            ---
 67 Sun, Jul  2     DET @CLE  W   8-5       44-22    1  up 3.5       H Newhouser                       +
 68                 DET @CLE  L   3-5       44-23    1  up 3.5       B Feller                          -
 69 Mon, Jul  3     DET @CHW  W   8-4       45-23    1  up 4.5       F Hutchinson                      +
 70 Tue, Jul  4     DET @CHW  L   1-4       45-24    1  up 4.0       B Wight                           -
 71                 DET @CHW  W  10-9       46-24    1  up 4.0       S Rogovin                         +
 72 Wed, Jul  5     DET  SLB  W   6-1       47-24    1  up 4.0       A Houtteman                       ++
 73 Fri, Jul  7     DET  CLE  W   5-2       48-24    1  up 3.5       T Gray                            +++
 74 Sat, Jul  8     DET  CLE  W   5-4       49-24    1  up 4.5       H Newhouser                       ++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Sun, Jul  9     DET  CLE  L   2-6       49-25    1  up 3.0       B Lemon                           -
 76                 DET  CLE  L   2-5       49-26    1  up 3.0       E Wynn                            --
 77 Thu, Jul 13     DET @WSH  W   5-2       50-26    1  up 3.5       H Newhouser                       +
 78 Fri, Jul 14     DET @WSH  W   2-0       51-26    1  up 4.5  1:43 F Hutchinson               13,394 ++
 79 Sun, Jul 16     DET @PHA  L   2-5       51-27    1  up 4.0  1:55 A Kellner                         -
 80                 DET @PHA  W   7-6       52-27    1  up 4.0  2:27 H White                     7,042 +
 81 Mon, Jul 17     DET @PHA  W   8-6       53-27    1  up 4.5  2:26 H Newhouser                       ++
 82                 DET @PHA  W   3-1       54-27    1  up 4.5  2:21 S Rogovin                   8,145 +++
 83 Tue, Jul 18     DET @BOS  L   9-12      54-28    1  up 3.5       E Kinder                          -
 84 Wed, Jul 19     DET @BOS  W   9-5       55-28    1  up 3.0       D Trout                           +
 85 Thu, Jul 20     DET @BOS  L   5-6       55-29    1  up 2.5       E Kinder                          -
 86 Fri, Jul 21     DET @NYY  L   5-14      55-30    1  up 1.5       T Ferrick                         --
 87 Sat, Jul 22     DET @NYY  L   4-10      55-31    1  up 0.5       T Byrne                           ---
 88 Sun, Jul 23     DET @NYY  W   6-5       56-31    1  up 1.5       A Houtteman                       +
 89 Tue, Jul 25     DET  BOS  L   6-7       56-32    1  up 1.5       C Stobbs                          -
 90 Wed, Jul 26     DET  BOS  L   0-1       56-33    1  up 0.5       M Parnell                         --
 91 Thu, Jul 27     DET  BOS  W   5-1       57-33    1  up 1.5       D Trout                           +
 92 Fri, Jul 28     DET  PHA  L   6-7       57-34    1  up 0.5       B Hooper                          -
 93 Sat, Jul 29     DET  PHA  W   8-5       58-34    1  up 0.5  2:32 M Stuart                   12,836 +
 94 Sun, Jul 30     DET  PHA  W  12-10      59-34    1    Tied       F Hutchinson                      ++
 95 Tue, Aug  1     DET  NYY  W   7-3       60-34    1  up 1.0       D Trout                           +++
 96 Wed, Aug  2     DET  NYY  W   4-0       61-34    1  up 2.0       H White                           ++++
 97 Thu, Aug  3     DET  NYY  W   5-2       62-34    1  up 2.5       A Houtteman                       +++++
 98 Fri, Aug  4     DET  WSH  L   2-5       62-35    1  up 2.0  2:36 B Kuzava                   41,659 -
 99 Sat, Aug  5     DET  WSH  W   9-8       63-35    1  up 2.5  2:17 F Hutchinson               16,143 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Sun, Aug  6     DET  WSH  W   4-0       64-35    1  up 3.0       D Trout                           ++
101 Tue, Aug  8     DET @CHW  L   6-9       64-36    1  up 3.0       L Aloma                           -
102 Wed, Aug  9     DET @CHW  W   5-3       65-36    1  up 3.0       F Hutchinson                      +
103 Thu, Aug 10     DET @CHW  W  10-6       66-36    1  up 3.5       A Houtteman                       ++
104                 DET @CHW  -   1-1       66-36    1  up 3.5                                         ++
105 Fri, Aug 11     DET @SLB  W   4-3       67-36    1  up 3.0       D Trout                           +++
106                 DET @SLB  L   1-2       67-37    1  up 3.0       D Johnson                         -
107 Mon, Aug 14     DET @CLE  L   2-3       67-38    1  up 2.5       E Wynn                            --
108 Tue, Aug 15     DET @CLE  W   4-1       68-38    1  up 3.5       A Houtteman                       +
109 Wed, Aug 16     DET  CHW  W   6-2       69-38    1  up 3.0       D Trout                           ++
110 Thu, Aug 17     DET  CHW  W   8-3       70-38    1  up 3.0       H White                           +++
111 Sat, Aug 19     DET  SLB  W   6-0       71-38    1  up 3.0       A Houtteman                       ++++
112 Sun, Aug 20     DET  SLB  W   5-4       72-38    1  up 3.0       M Stuart                          +++++
113                 DET  SLB  L   2-6       72-39    1  up 3.0       S Overmire                        -
114 Mon, Aug 21     DET  SLB  W   7-1       73-39    1  up 3.5       D Trout                           +
115 Tue, Aug 22     DET @NYY  L   6-13      73-40    1  up 2.5       A Reynolds                        -
116 Wed, Aug 23     DET @NYY  L   5-7       73-41    1  up 1.5       V Raschi                          --
117 Thu, Aug 24     DET @NYY  W   6-3       74-41    1  up 2.5       H Newhouser                       +
118 Fri, Aug 25     DET @BOS  L   2-6       74-42    1  up 1.5       M Parnell                         -
119 Sat, Aug 26     DET @BOS  W   8-6       75-42    1  up 1.5       F Hutchinson                      +
120 Sun, Aug 27     DET @PHA  L   3-4       75-43    1  up 1.0       B Hooper                          -
121                 DET @PHA  W   8-1       76-43    1  up 1.0       A Houtteman                       +
122 Mon, Aug 28     DET @PHA  L   3-4       76-44    1  up 1.0       B Shantz                          -
123 Tue, Aug 29     DET @WSH  L   4-5       76-45    1    Tied       S Hudson                          --
124 Wed, Aug 30     DET @WSH  L   2-3       76-46    2     1.0       S Consuegra                       ---

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125                 DET @WSH  W  10-8       77-46    2     1.0       R Herbert                         +
126 Thu, Aug 31     DET @WSH  L   1-2       77-47    2     2.0       G Bearden                         -
127 Sat, Sep  2     DET  CHW  W   8-2       78-47    2     2.5       H Newhouser                       +
128 Sun, Sep  3     DET  CHW  W   4-2       79-47    2     2.0       F Hutchinson                      ++
129 Mon, Sep  4     DET  SLB  W   4-2       80-47    2     2.0       H White                           +++
130                 DET  SLB  L   4-5       80-48    2     2.0       A Widmar                          -
131 Tue, Sep  5     DET  SLB  W   7-4       81-48    2     1.5       M Stuart                          +
132 Wed, Sep  6     DET  CLE  W   5-3       82-48    2     0.5       H Newhouser                       ++
133 Thu, Sep  7     DET  CLE  -  13-13      82-48    1    Tied                                         ++
134 Fri, Sep  8     DET @CHW  W   3-2       83-48    1  up 0.5       D Trout                           +++
135 Sat, Sep  9     DET @CHW  W   7-0       84-48    1  up 1.0       A Houtteman                       ++++
136 Sun, Sep 10     DET @CHW  W   1-0       85-48    1  up 0.5       H Newhouser                       +++++
137                 DET @CHW  L   4-5       85-49    1  up 0.5       R Scarboroug                      -
138 Tue, Sep 12     DET  WSH  W   3-2       86-49    1  up 0.5       D Trout                           +
139 Wed, Sep 13     DET  WSH  W   6-1       87-49    1  up 0.5       F Hutchinson                      ++
140 Thu, Sep 14     DET  NYY  L   5-7       87-50    2     0.5       V Raschi                          -
141 Fri, Sep 15     DET  NYY  W   9-7       88-50    1  up 0.5       H Borowy                          +
142 Sat, Sep 16     DET  NYY  L   1-8       88-51    2     0.5       W Ford                            -
143 Sun, Sep 17     DET  BOS  L   2-3       88-52    2     1.0       M Parnell                         --
144 Mon, Sep 18     DET  BOS  L   2-3       88-53    3     1.5       W Nixon                           ---
145 Tue, Sep 19     DET  PHA  W  12-4       89-53    2     0.5       A Houtteman                       +
146 Wed, Sep 20     DET  PHA  W   6-5       90-53    2     0.5       H White                           ++
147 Thu, Sep 21     DET  PHA  W   8-2       91-53    1    Tied       F Hutchinson                      +++
148 Fri, Sep 22     DET @CLE  L   3-4       91-54    2     0.5       B Feller                          -
149 Sat, Sep 23     DET @CLE  L   2-10      91-55    2     1.5       M Garcia                          --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Sun, Sep 24     DET @CLE  L   1-2       91-56    2     2.5       B Lemon                           ---
151 Tue, Sep 26     DET  SLB  L   1-3       91-57    2     3.5       D Johnson                         ----
152                 DET  SLB  W   5-3       92-57    2     3.5       H White                           +
153 Wed, Sep 27     DET  SLB  W   5-4       93-57    2     2.5       H White                           ++
154 Thu, Sep 28     DET  SLB  W   4-3       94-57    2     2.5       H White                           +++
155 Fri, Sep 29     DET  CLE  L   2-12      94-58    2     3.0       B Lemon                           -
156 Sat, Sep 30     DET  CLE  W   3-1       95-58    2     3.0       H Newhouser                       +
157 Sun, Oct  1     DET  CLE  L   5-7       95-59    2     3.0       S Gromek                          -

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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