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1952 Detroit Tigers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 / 1953

50-104, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Red Rolfe (23-49) and Fred Hutchinson (27-55)
Scored 557 runs, Allowed 738 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-96

Ballparks: Briggs Stadium · Attendance: 1,026,846 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 103 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 101

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1951 / 1953 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Matt Batts 30 R R 5' 11" 200 Oct 16, 1921 6 56 50 56 55 0 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.0
Neil Berry 30 R R 5' 10" 168 Jan 11, 1922 5 73 55 73 68 0 0 0 0 2 66 0 0 0 0 1 6 -0.2
Bud Black 19 R R 6' 3" 197 Jul 9, 1932 1st 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Jim Delsing 26 L R 5' 10" 175 Nov 13, 1925 5 33 31 33 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 32 2 0 0.3
Walt Dropo 29 R R 6' 5" 220 Jan 30, 1923 4 115 115 115 115 0 0 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Hoot Evers 31 R R 6' 2" 180 Feb 8, 1921 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Al Federoff 27 R R 5' 10" 165 Jul 11, 1924 2 74 74 74 74 0 0 0 70 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Alex Garbowski 30 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 25, 1922 1st 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ned Garver 26 R R 5' 10" 180 Dec 25, 1925 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Joe Ginsberg 25 L R 5' 11" 180 Oct 11, 1926 4 113 83 113 101 0 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 0.5
Ted Gray 27 B L 5' 11" 175 Dec 31, 1924 6 36 32 36 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.1
Johnny Groth 25 R R 6' 0" 182 Jul 23, 1926 7 141 132 141 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 136 0 139 4 0 -0.4
Fred Hatfield 27 L R 6' 1" 171 Mar 18, 1925 3 112 111 112 112 0 0 0 0 107 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Billy Hoeft 20 L L 6' 3" 180 May 17, 1932 1st 34 10 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Johnny Hopp 35 L L 5' 10" 170 Jul 18, 1916 14 42 4 42 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 38 0 -0.2
Art Houtteman 24 R R 6' 2" 188 Aug 7, 1927 7 36 28 36 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.9
Fred Hutchinson 32 L R 6' 2" 190 Aug 12, 1919 10 17 1 17 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.4
Ken Johnson 29 L L 6' 1" 185 Jan 14, 1923 6 9 1 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
George Kell HOF 29 R R 5' 9" 175 Aug 23, 1922 10 39 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Don Kolloway 33 R R 6' 3" 200 Aug 4, 1918 11 65 36 65 40 0 0 32 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 -0.6
Harvey Kuenn 21 R R 6' 2" 187 Dec 4, 1930 1st 19 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Don Lenhardt 29 R R 6' 3" 190 Oct 4, 1922 3 45 42 45 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 43 3 0 -0.4
George Lerchen 29 B R 5' 11" 175 Dec 1, 1922 1st 14 6 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 7 8 0 -0.1
Carl Linhart 22 L R 5' 11" 184 Dec 14, 1929 1st 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.0
Johnny Lipon 29 R R 6' 0" 175 Nov 10, 1922 7 39 35 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.2
Dick Littlefield 26 L L 6' 0" 180 Mar 18, 1926 3 28 1 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Don Lund 29 R R 6' 0" 200 May 18, 1923 5 8 7 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7 1 0 0.0
Dave Madison 31 R R 6' 3" 190 Feb 1, 1921 2 10 1 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Cliff Mapes 30 L R 6' 3" 205 Mar 13, 1922 5 86 47 86 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 18 43 63 26 2 -0.7
Dick Marlowe 23 R R 6' 2" 165 Jun 27, 1929 2 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Wayne McLeland 27 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 29, 1924 2 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Pat Mullin 34 L R 6' 2" 190 Nov 1, 1917 9 97 58 97 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 2 5 65 35 0 0.5
Hal Newhouser HOF 31 L L 6' 2" 180 May 20, 1921 14 26 19 26 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.2
Johnny Pesky 32 L R 5' 9" 168 Sep 27, 1919 8 69 45 69 62 0 0 0 22 3 41 0 0 0 0 14 1 0.3
Jerry Priddy 32 R R 5' 11" 180 Nov 9, 1919 10 75 75 75 75 0 0 0 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
Bud Souchock 33 R R 6' 2" 203 Mar 3, 1919 5 92 61 92 77 0 0 9 0 13 0 16 1 41 56 22 4 1.0
Marlin Stuart 33 L R 6' 2" 185 Aug 8, 1918 4 30 9 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9
Russ Sullivan 29 L R 6' 0" 196 Feb 19, 1923 2 15 13 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 9 14 1 0 0.2
Bob Swift 37 R R 5' 11" 180 Mar 6, 1915 13 28 23 28 28 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Ben Taylor 24 L L 6' 0" 175 Sep 30, 1927 2 7 4 7 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.2
Dizzy Trout 37 R R 6' 2" 195 Jun 29, 1915 14 10 2 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Virgil Trucks 35 R R 5' 11" 198 Apr 26, 1917 11 35 29 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6
Bill Tuttle 22 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 4, 1929 1st 7 6 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 6 1 0 -0.2
Vic Wertz 27 L R 6' 0" 186 Feb 9, 1925 6 85 77 85 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 79 8 0 1.9 All-Star
Hal White 33 R R 5' 10" 165 Mar 18, 1919 10 41 0 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9
Bill Wight 30 L L 6' 1" 180 Apr 12, 1922 7 23 19 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Joe Ginsberg
Fred Hatfield
Joe Ginsberg
Fred Hatfield
Johnny Lipon
Johnny Groth
Jerry Priddy
Cliff Mapes
Vic Wertz
Pat Mullin
George Kell
Johnny Pesky
Neil Berry

Bob Swift
Matt Batts
Walt Dropo
Dizzy Trout
Bud Souchock
Hoot Evers
Don Lenhardt
Dave Madison
Matt Batts
Carl Linhart
Hal Newhouser
Don Kolloway

Russ Sullivan
Bill Wight
Bud Black
Alex Garbowski
Russ Sullivan
Bill Tuttle
Vic Wertz
Art Houtteman
Virgil Trucks
Wayne McLeland
Jim Delsing
Marlin Stuart
Hal White

Joe Ginsberg
Ken Johnson
Harvey Kuenn
Matt Batts
Al Federoff
Fred Hutchinson
Don Lund
Ben Taylor
Wayne McLeland
Johnny Hopp
George Lerchen
Ted Gray

Bud Black
Dick Marlowe
Dick Littlefield
Russ Sullivan
Billy Hoeft
Al Federoff

1951 / 1953 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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