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1951 Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 / 1952)
73-81, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 685 runs, Allowed 741 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-83
Manager: Red Rolfe (73-81)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,132,641 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 106
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1950 / 1952 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Joe Ginsberg* 24 102 351 304 44 79 10 2 8 37 0 2 43 21 .260 .355 .385 .740 100 117 8 2 2
2 1B Dick Kryhoski* 26 119 455 421 58 121 19 4 12 57 1 2 28 29 .287 .335 .437 .772 107 184 12 2 4
3 2B Jerry Priddy 31 154 665 584 73 152 22 6 8 57 4 3 69 73 .260 .338 .360 .698 89 210 18 0 12
4 SS Johnny Lipon 28 129 549 487 56 129 15 1 0 38 7 6 49 27 .265 .335 .300 .634 72 146 7 2 11
5 3B George Kell 28 147 674 598 92 191 36 3 2 59 10 3 61 18 .319 .386 .400 .786 113 239 13 4 11
6 OF Hoot Evers 30 116 440 393 47 88 15 2 11 46 5 3 40 47 .224 .297 .356 .653 76 140 15 1 6
7 OF Vic Wertz* 26 138 581 501 86 143 24 4 27 94 0 3 78 61 .285 .383 .511 .894 140 256 13 1 1
8 OF Johnny Groth 24 118 465 428 41 128 29 1 3 49 1 1 31 32 .299 .349 .393 .742 100 168 16 2 4
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF Pat Mullin* 33 110 336 295 41 83 11 6 12 51 2 2 40 38 .281 .367 .481 .849 128 142 3 0 1
10 1B Don Kolloway 32 78 232 212 28 54 7 0 1 17 2 3 15 12 .255 .307 .302 .609 65 64 7 1 4
11 OF Steve Souchock 32 91 209 188 33 46 10 3 11 28 0 2 18 27 .245 .314 .505 .819 119 95 8 1 2
12 SS Neil Berry 29 67 171 157 17 36 5 2 0 9 4 2 10 15 .229 .275 .287 .562 52 45 1 0 4
13 C Bob Swift 36 44 118 104 8 20 0 0 0 5 0 0 12 10 .192 .276 .192 .468 28 20 0 0 2
14 C Aaron Robinson* 36 36 99 82 3 17 6 0 0 9 0 0 17 9 .207 .343 .280 .624 70 23 4 0 0
15 OF Charlie Keller* 34 54 74 62 6 16 2 0 3 21 0 0 11 12 .258 .370 .435 .805 117 27 0 0 1
16 C Frank House* 21 18 48 41 3 9 2 0 1 4 1 1 6 2 .220 .319 .341 .661 79 14 3 0 1
17 OF Russ Sullivan* 28 7 28 26 2 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 .192 .250 .346 .596 60 9 0 0 0
18 2B Al Federoff 26 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
19 Doc Daugherty 23 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
20 P Fred Hutchinson* 31 47 94 85 7 16 2 0 0 7 0 1 7 4 .188 .250 .212 .462 26 18 2 0 2
21 P Ted Gray# 26 35 73 63 3 9 1 0 0 3 0 0 6 27 .143 .217 .159 .376 3 10 0 0 4
22 P Dizzy Trout 36 42 67 52 6 14 1 0 1 7 0 0 11 13 .269 .406 .346 .752 105 18 2 1 3
23 P Bob Cain* 26 35 61 53 9 13 3 0 0 9 0 0 6 9 .245 .322 .302 .624 69 16 2 0 2
24 P Virgil Trucks 34 37 57 55 5 13 3 0 0 14 0 0 0 12 .236 .236 .291 .527 42 16 0 0 2
25 P Marlin Stuart* 32 29 45 43 4 10 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 8 .233 .250 .395 .645 72 17 2 1 1
26 P Hal Newhouser* 30 17 38 29 4 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 3 .310 .412 .310 .722 97 9 2 0 4
27 P Gene Bearden* 30 37 33 32 7 6 2 0 2 6 0 0 0 4 .188 .188 .438 .625 65 14 0 0 1
28 P Hal White 32 38 16 16 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .313 .563 51 5 0 0 0
29 P Saul Rogovin 27 5 8 7 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .286 .375 .571 .946 153 4 0 0 0
30 P Hank Borowy 35 26 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
31 P Ray Herbert 21 5 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 -43 0 0 0 0
32 P Wayne McLeland 26 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
33 P Paul Calvert 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Dick Marlowe 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Earl Johnson* 32 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.7 154 6007 5336 685 1413 231 35 104 636 37 34 567 523 .265 .337 .380 .717 94 2026 138 18 86 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 6 3 4 6 4 6 7 6 6 4 5 6 6 6
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
*Gene Bearden 30 33 27 3 3.0 102 .154 .188 .267 .188 .349 .438 .392 .625 .741 65 .320 -1.9 -0.2 .538 .250 .250 .0 1
Neil Berry 29 171 128 12 2.5 102 .254 .229 .267 .275 .349 .287 .392 .562 .741 52 .256 -11.1 -1.1 .460 .134 .057 .0 64/5
Hank Borowy 35 8 8 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .267 .000 .349 .000 .392 .000 .741 -100 .000 -2.3 -0.2 .000 .000 .000 1
*Bob Cain 26 61 44 5 3.0 102 .295 .245 .267 .322 .349 .302 .392 .624 .741 69 .328 -2.1 -0.2 .524 .170 .057 1
Paul Calvert 33 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
Doc Daugherty 23 1 1 0 0.0 102 .000 .267 .000 .349 .000 .392 .000 .741 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
Hoot Evers 30 440 329 41 3.4 102 .230 .224 .267 .297 .349 .356 .392 .653 .741 76 .367 -14.7 -1.5 .567 .239 .132 6.9 *O
Al Federoff 26 4 4 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .268 .000 .349 .000 .392 .000 .741 -100 .000 -1.1 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /4
*Joe Ginsberg 24 351 237 40 4.5 102 .258 .260 .267 .355 .349 .385 .392 .740 .741 100 .503 0.4 0.0 .681 .260 .125 .0 2
#Ted Gray 26 73 58 2 0.9 102 .250 .143 .267 .217 .349 .159 .392 .376 .741 3 .053 -8.8 -0.9 .296 .111 .016 1
Johnny Groth 24 465 321 58 4.9 102 .318 .299 .267 .349 .349 .393 .392 .742 .741 100 .534 0.2 0.0 .634 .166 .093 1.5 *O
Ray Herbert 21 5 4 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .268 .200 .349 .000 .392 .200 .741 -43 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .250 .250 .000 /1
*Frank House 21 48 37 4 2.9 102 .211 .220 .267 .319 .349 .341 .392 .661 .741 79 .308 -1.2 -0.1 .556 .268 .122 1.0 2
*Fred Hutchinson 31 94 74 4 1.4 102 .198 .188 .267 .250 .349 .212 .392 .462 .741 26 .111 -9.0 -0.9 .333 .094 .024 1
*Earl Johnson 32 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
George Kell 28 674 434 92 5.7 102 .327 .319 .267 .386 .349 .400 .392 .786 .741 113 .606 12.8 1.3 .735 .194 .080 3.3 *5
*Charlie Keller 34 74 47 10 5.7 102 .277 .258 .267 .370 .349 .435 .392 .805 .741 117 .607 1.6 0.2 .826 .355 .177 .0 /O
Don Kolloway 32 232 172 19 3.0 102 .266 .255 .267 .307 .349 .302 .392 .609 .741 65 .318 -10.6 -1.1 .470 .113 .047 1.3 3
*Dick Kryhoski 26 455 318 60 5.1 102 .287 .287 .267 .335 .349 .437 .392 .772 .741 107 .553 2.2 0.2 .678 .214 .150 1.8 *3
Johnny Lipon 28 549 382 48 3.4 102 .280 .265 .267 .335 .349 .300 .392 .634 .741 72 .371 -18.0 -1.8 .534 .138 .035 .0 *6
Dick Marlowe 22 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
Wayne McLeland 26 2 2 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .267 .000 .349 .000 .392 .000 .741 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
*Pat Mullin 33 336 218 52 6.4 102 .290 .281 .267 .367 .349 .481 .392 .849 .741 128 .656 10.6 1.1 .839 .336 .200 3.4 O
*Hal Newhouser 30 38 26 4 4.1 102 .346 .310 .267 .412 .349 .310 .392 .722 .741 97 .460 0.2 0.0 .636 .172 .000 1
Jerry Priddy 31 665 465 71 4.1 102 .286 .260 .267 .338 .349 .360 .392 .698 .741 89 .457 -9.4 -0.9 .618 .219 .099 5.3 *4/6
*Aaron Robinson 36 99 69 8 3.1 102 .233 .207 .267 .343 .349 .280 .392 .624 .741 70 .338 -2.6 -0.3 .580 .280 .073 2
Saul Rogovin 27 8 5 2 10.8 102 .333 .286 .267 .375 .349 .571 .392 .946 .741 153 .831 0.6 0.1 1.000 .429 .286 /1
Steve Souchock 32 209 154 29 5.1 102 .233 .245 .267 .314 .349 .505 .392 .819 .741 119 .552 3.2 0.3 .737 .346 .261 .0 O/534
*Marlin Stuart 32 45 36 4 3.0 102 .265 .233 .267 .250 .349 .395 .392 .645 .741 72 .320 -2.1 -0.2 .514 .163 .163 .0 1
*Russ Sullivan 28 28 21 2 2.6 102 .167 .192 .267 .250 .349 .346 .392 .596 .741 60 .262 -1.6 -0.2 .524 .231 .154 .0 /O
Bob Swift 36 118 86 6 1.9 102 .213 .192 .267 .276 .349 .192 .392 .468 .741 28 .166 -10.5 -1.1 .381 .115 .000 2
Dizzy Trout 36 67 43 7 4.4 102 .342 .269 .267 .406 .349 .346 .392 .752 .741 105 .486 1.1 0.1 .750 .288 .077 .0 1
Virgil Trucks 34 57 44 4 2.4 102 .302 .236 .267 .236 .349 .291 .392 .527 .741 42 .245 -4.7 -0.5 .381 .055 .055 1
*Vic Wertz 26 581 375 96 6.9 102 .281 .285 .267 .383 .349 .511 .392 .894 .741 140 .684 28.0 2.8 .888 .375 .226 .0 *O
Hal White 32 16 12 1 2.2 102 .308 .250 .267 .250 .349 .313 .392 .563 .741 51 .217 -1.2 -0.1 .417 .063 .063 1
League Average 4.5 102 .277 .261 .268 .340 .349 .381 .392 .722 .741 95 .497 .653 .238 .120
Team Total 6007 4181 684 4.4 102 .278 .265 .267 .337 .349 .380 .392 .717 .741 94 .488 -53.2 -5.4 .638 .222 .115 54.6
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
*Gene Bearden 30 40 34 34 8 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 38 38
Neil Berry 29 70 174 164 17 37 5 2 0 9 4 10 16 .226 .270 .280 .551 13 67 67
Hank Borowy 35 27 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 26 26
*Bob Cain 26 41 70 64 10 16 4 0 0 9 0 6 13 .250 .314 .313 .627 6 39 39
Doc Daugherty 23 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Hoot Evers 30 122 451 410 47 89 15 2 11 46 5 40 49 .217 .288 .344 .632 41 116 116
Al Federoff 26 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
*Joe Ginsberg 24 107 363 317 45 80 10 2 8 38 0 44 22 .252 .347 .372 .719 41 102 102
#Ted Gray 26 37 72 66 3 9 1 0 0 3 0 6 28 .136 .208 .152 .360 2 35 35
Johnny Groth 24 124 479 446 41 130 29 1 3 49 1 31 34 .291 .340 .381 .721 58 118 118
Ray Herbert 21 5 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 0 5 5
*Frank House 21 19 49 43 3 9 2 0 1 4 1 6 2 .209 .306 .326 .632 4 18 18
*Fred Hutchinson 31 49 96 89 7 16 2 0 0 7 0 7 4 .180 .240 .202 .442 4 47 47
George Kell 28 155 691 624 92 196 37 3 2 59 10 63 19 .314 .381 .393 .773 93 147 147
*Charlie Keller 34 57 77 65 6 17 2 0 3 22 0 12 13 .262 .377 .431 .807 11 54 54
Don Kolloway 32 82 236 220 28 54 7 0 1 17 2 15 13 .245 .297 .291 .588 19 78 78
*Dick Kryhoski 26 125 469 439 59 123 19 4 12 58 1 28 31 .280 .326 .424 .750 61 119 119
Johnny Lipon 28 136 560 508 56 131 15 1 0 38 7 50 28 .258 .327 .291 .618 48 129 129
Wayne McLeland 26 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6 6
*Pat Mullin 33 116 347 307 41 84 11 6 12 51 2 40 40 .274 .357 .466 .823 52 110 110
*Hal Newhouser 30 18 37 31 5 10 0 0 0 3 0 6 3 .323 .432 .323 .755 4 17 17
Jerry Priddy 31 162 681 610 74 156 23 6 8 58 4 71 77 .256 .333 .352 .686 72 154 154
*Aaron Robinson 36 65 196 162 12 32 7 1 2 15 0 34 20 .198 .337 .290 .627 16 62 62
Saul Rogovin 27 31 91 85 9 18 5 0 0 2 1 6 9 .212 .264 .271 .534 6 29 29
Steve Souchock 32 96 214 195 33 46 10 3 11 28 0 18 28 .236 .304 .487 .791 28 91 91
*Marlin Stuart 32 31 46 45 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 8 .000 .022 .000 .022 4 29 29
*Russ Sullivan 28 7 29 27 2 5 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 .185 .241 .333 .575 2 7 7
Bob Swift 36 46 120 108 8 20 0 0 0 5 0 12 11 .185 .267 .185 .452 5 44 44
Dizzy Trout 36 44 68 55 6 15 1 0 1 7 0 12 14 .273 .412 .345 .757 7 42 42
Virgil Trucks 34 39 58 58 6 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 13 .000 .000 .000 .000 4 37 37
*Vic Wertz 26 145 602 522 86 145 24 4 27 94 0 79 64 .278 .374 .494 .868 97 138 138
Hal White 32 40 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 38 38
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
*Gene Bearden 30 5 220 136 220 202 27 41 7 1 4 21 0 0 12 28 .203 .248 .307 .555 47 62 4 0 6 0 0
Neil Berry 29 4 884 302 884 782 110 192 23 4 0 50 9 7 80 73 .246 .317 .285 .602 60 223 16 2 20
Hank Borowy 35 10 646 316 646 571 43 99 22 6 0 48 0 0 28 138 .173 .213 .233 .446 25 133 12 1 46
*Bob Cain 26 3 140 80 140 126 17 28 6 0 0 11 0 0 9 28 .222 .274 .270 .544 45 34 2 0 5
Paul Calvert 33 7 84 110 84 74 8 11 0 1 0 3 0 0 4 12 .149 .203 .176 .378 3 13 2 1 5 0 0
Doc Daugherty 23 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Hoot Evers 30 7 3034 738 3034 2657 405 775 136 34 63 424 34 31 311 250 .292 .370 .440 .810 114 1168 83 19 47
Al Federoff 26 1 4 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
*Joe Ginsberg 24 3 499 149 499 435 63 114 16 2 8 50 1 2 57 28 .262 .352 .363 .715 90 158 11 3 4
#Ted Gray 26 5 240 127 240 208 14 31 4 0 0 7 0 0 19 85 .149 .220 .168 .389 3 35 2 0 13
Johnny Groth 24 6 1586 390 1586 1372 201 412 81 14 27 212 5 13 194 91 .300 .389 .439 .828 116 602 54 6 14
Ray Herbert 21 2 12 13 12 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182 .250 .182 .432 13 2 2 0 0
*Frank House 21 2 53 23 53 46 4 11 3 0 1 4 1 1 6 3 .239 .327 .370 .696 87 17 3 0 1
*Fred Hutchinson 31 9 707 333 707 626 70 169 23 3 3 82 6 1 63 30 .270 .340 .331 .670 77 207 18 3 15
*Earl Johnson 32 8 187 181 187 171 15 32 3 0 0 13 0 0 9 53 .187 .228 .205 .432 15 35 8 0 7 0 0
George Kell 28 9 4826 1100 4826 4324 597 1349 253 43 28 509 41 28 381 138 .312 .370 .410 .780 111 1772 129 19 102
*Charlie Keller 34 12 4603 1168 4603 3789 725 1085 166 72 189 760 45 23 784 498 .286 .410 .518 .928 152 1962 50 10 20
Don Kolloway 32 10 4057 1012 4057 3819 447 1039 171 30 27 372 76 52 182 231 .272 .307 .354 .660 80 1351 105 8 48
*Dick Kryhoski 26 3 822 226 822 767 96 210 39 7 17 103 3 7 45 57 .274 .318 .409 .728 92 314 20 5 5
Johnny Lipon 28 6 2481 572 2481 2136 291 579 76 21 10 222 23 23 285 109 .271 .359 .340 .699 84 727 53 7 53
Dick Marlowe 22 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne McLeland 26 1 2 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
*Pat Mullin 33 8 2449 688 2449 2141 341 586 92 38 76 333 16 24 285 267 .274 .361 .459 .819 117 982 25 6 17
*Hal Newhouser 30 13 1080 431 1080 932 65 185 21 2 2 75 3 3 78 141 .198 .260 .232 .492 33 216 22 0 70
Jerry Priddy 31 9 4889 1156 4889 4245 561 1127 203 41 56 497 42 35 565 591 .265 .353 .372 .725 97 1580 126 11 68
*Aaron Robinson 36 8 2189 610 2189 1839 208 478 74 11 61 272 0 6 337 194 .260 .375 .412 .787 112 757 42 3 10
Saul Rogovin 27 3 103 45 103 97 11 20 5 0 1 7 1 0 6 12 .206 .252 .289 .541 45 28 2 0 0 0 0
Steve Souchock 32 4 706 266 706 644 88 155 29 12 23 86 8 7 57 91 .241 .304 .430 .735 97 277 17 2 3
*Marlin Stuart 32 3 66 63 66 61 8 13 2 1 1 4 0 0 2 10 .213 .250 .328 .578 53 20 2 1 2
*Russ Sullivan 28 1 28 7 28 26 2 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 .192 .250 .346 .596 60 9 0 0 0
Bob Swift 36 12 3065 971 3065 2689 209 626 84 3 14 233 10 6 315 225 .233 .314 .282 .596 62 758 74 2 59
Dizzy Trout 36 13 992 497 992 908 95 196 28 7 19 107 7 2 58 205 .216 .264 .325 .589 58 295 17 1 25
Virgil Trucks 34 10 578 259 578 558 42 98 14 1 0 39 0 0 7 80 .176 .187 .204 .392 6 114 22 1 12 0 0
*Vic Wertz 26 5 2763 663 2763 2392 390 693 128 27 87 461 4 7 344 313 .290 .381 .475 .856 125 1136 61 8 19
Hal White 32 9 251 233 251 226 15 35 7 0 0 7 0 0 14 77 .155 .207 .186 .393 7 42 3 1 10
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1950 / 1952 Batting Statistics