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1952 Detroit Tigers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 / 1953)
50-104, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 557 runs, Allowed 738 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-96
Manager: Red Rolfe (23-49) and Fred Hutchinson (27-55)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,026,846 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 103

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1951 / 1953 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

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* 25 113 364 307 29 68 13 2 6 36 1 1 51 21 .221 .338 .336 .673 87 103 9 3 3
2 1B Walt Dropo 29 115 488 459 56 128 17 3 23 70 2 2 26 63 .279 .320 .479 .800 120 220 17 2 1
3 2B Jerry Priddy 32 75 323 279 37 79 23 3 4 20 1 8 42 29 .283 .379 .430 .809 124 120 4 1 1
4 SS Neil Berry 30 73 216 189 22 43 4 3 0 13 1 3 22 19 .228 .311 .280 .592 65 53 3 1 4
5 3B Fred Hatfield* 27 112 489 441 42 104 12 2 2 25 2 2 35 52 .236 .301 .286 .587 63 126 13 6 7
6 OF Vic Wertz* 27 85 332 285 46 70 15 3 17 51 1 0 46 44 .246 .352 .498 .851 134 142 6 1 0
7 OF Johnny Groth 25 141 580 524 56 149 22 2 4 51 2 10 51 39 .284 .348 .357 .705 96 187 11 0 5
8 OF Pat Mullin* 34 97 289 255 29 64 13 5 7 35 4 2 31 30 .251 .332 .424 .756 108 108 9 0 3
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 Steve Souchock 33 92 286 265 40 66 16 4 13 45 1 0 21 28 .249 .304 .487 .791 117 129 17 0 0
10 2B Al Federoff 27 74 255 231 14 56 4 2 0 14 1 0 16 13 .242 .294 .277 .571 59 64 4 1 7
11 MI Johnny Pesky* 32 69 223 177 26 45 4 0 1 9 1 2 41 11 .254 .394 .294 .688 93 52 2 0 5
12 OF Cliff Mapes* 30 86 221 193 26 38 7 0 9 23 0 1 27 42 .197 .295 .373 .669 84 72 2 0 1
13 C Matt Batts 30 56 190 173 11 41 4 1 3 13 1 0 14 22 .237 .298 .324 .622 72 56 5 1 2
14 1B Don Kolloway 33 65 186 173 19 42 9 0 2 21 0 2 7 19 .243 .280 .329 .610 69 57 5 2 4
15 OF Don Lenhardt 29 45 174 144 18 27 2 1 3 13 0 1 28 18 .188 .320 .278 .598 67 40 5 0 2
16 3B George Kell 29 39 171 152 11 45 8 0 1 17 0 1 15 13 .296 .359 .368 .728 102 56 2 0 4
17 SS Johnny Lipon 29 39 154 136 17 30 4 2 0 12 3 1 16 6 .221 .303 .279 .582 62 38 3 0 2
18 OF Jim Delsing* 26 33 127 113 14 31 2 1 3 15 1 0 11 8 .274 .344 .389 .733 103 44 1 1 2
19 SS Harvey Kuenn 21 19 85 80 2 26 2 2 0 8 2 1 2 1 .325 .349 .400 .749 107 32 3 1 2
20 C Bob Swift 37 28 66 58 3 8 1 0 0 4 0 0 7 7 .138 .242 .155 .398 12 9 5 1 0
21 OF Russ Sullivan* 29 15 56 52 7 17 2 1 3 5 1 0 3 5 .327 .375 .577 .952 161 30 0 1 0
22 UT Johnny Hopp* 35 42 53 46 5 10 1 0 0 3 0 0 6 7 .217 .308 .239 .547 53 11 1 0 1
23 OF George Lerchen# 29 14 39 32 1 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 7 10 .156 .308 .281 .589 64 9 1 0 0
24 OF Don Lund 29 8 26 23 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 3 .304 .385 .304 .689 93 7 0 0 0
25 OF Bill Tuttle 22 7 25 25 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .240 .240 .240 .480 33 6 2 0 0
26 1B Ben Taylor* 27 7 18 18 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .167 .167 .167 .333 -7 3 1 0 0
27 Carl Linhart* 22 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0
28 Hoot Evers 31 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 456 1 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
29 P Ted Gray# 27 36 86 76 3 13 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 19 .171 .192 .171 .363 1 13 0 1 8
30 P Art Houtteman 24 36 77 69 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 10 .101 .127 .101 .228 -36 7 4 0 6
31 P Virgil Trucks 35 35 67 64 3 12 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 11 .188 .200 .234 .434 20 15 2 0 2
32 P Hal Newhouser* 31 26 57 46 5 10 1 0 0 4 0 0 10 9 .217 .357 .239 .596 67 11 2 0 1
33 P Bill Wight* 30 23 53 50 2 11 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 7 .220 .235 .260 .495 37 13 1 0 2
34 P Billy Hoeft* 20 34 43 40 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 15 .150 .190 .175 .365 2 7 1 0 1
35 P Marlin Stuart* 33 30 29 23 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 6 .087 .192 .087 .279 -21 2 1 0 3
36 P Fred Hutchinson* 32 17 21 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .056 .190 .056 .246 -30 1 1 0 0
37 P Hal White 33 41 11 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .182 .182 .182 .364 1 2 1 0 0
38 P Dizzy Trout 37 10 10 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 .333 .333 .667 85 3 0 0 1
39 P Dick Littlefield* 26 28 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 -21 1 0 0 0
40 P Ned Garver 26 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -2 0 0 0 0
41 P Bud Black 19 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0
42 P Ken Johnson* 29 9 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 85 1 0 0 0
43 P Dave Madison 31 10 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -2 0 0 0 0
44 P Dick Marlowe 23 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.8 156 5914 5258 557 1278 190 37 103 529 27 38 553 603 .243 .318 .352 .670 85 1851 146 23 80 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 8 8 8 6 4 8 5 5 6 7 7 6 7 7
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 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 Ted Gray* 27 12 17 .414 4.14 35 32 2 13 2 0 224.0 212 118 103 21 101 138 3 0 4 967 91 1.397 8.5 0.8 4.1 5.5 1.37
2 SP Art Houtteman 24 8 20 .286 4.36 35 28 5 10 2 1 221.0 218 116 107 19 65 109 5 0 3 945 87 1.281 8.9 0.8 2.6 4.4 1.68
3 SP Virgil Trucks 35 5 19 .208 3.97 35 29 5 8 3 1 197.0 190 99 87 12 82 129 7 1 5 858 95 1.381 8.7 0.5 3.7 5.9 1.57
4 SP Hal Newhouser* 31 9 9 .500 3.74 25 19 2 8 0 0 154.0 148 72 64 13 47 57 0 0 3 643 101 1.266 8.6 0.8 2.7 3.3 1.21
5 SP Bill Wight* 30 5 9 .357 3.88 23 19 0 8 3 0 143.2 167 71 62 7 55 65 0 3 5 637 97 1.545 10.5 0.4 3.4 4.1 1.18
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
6 CL Hal White 33 1 8 .111 3.69 41 0 31 0 0 5 63.1 53 29 26 1 39 18 0 0 2 270 102 1.453 7.5 0.1 5.5 2.6 0.46
7 RP Billy Hoeft* 20 2 7 .222 4.32 34 10 9 1 0 4 125.0 123 66 60 14 63 67 5 0 5 553 88 1.488 8.9 1.0 4.5 4.8 1.06
8 RP Marlin Stuart 33 3 2 .600 4.93 30 9 12 2 0 1 91.1 91 60 50 8 48 32 3 0 3 405 77 1.522 9.0 0.8 4.7 3.2 0.67
9 RP Dick Littlefield* 26 0 3 .000 4.34 28 1 17 0 0 1 47.2 46 24 23 4 25 32 0 0 2 212 87 1.490 8.7 0.8 4.7 6.0 1.28
10 RP Fred Hutchinson 32 2 1 .667 3.38 12 1 6 0 0 0 37.1 40 16 14 4 9 12 1 0 0 157 112 1.313 9.6 1.0 2.2 2.9 1.33
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
11 Dizzy Trout 37 1 5 .167 5.33 10 2 4 0 0 1 27.0 30 16 16 4 19 20 0 0 2 128 71 1.815 10.0 1.3 6.3 6.7 1.05
12 Dave Madison 31 1 1 .500 7.80 10 1 5 0 0 0 15.0 16 14 13 1 10 7 1 0 1 66 49 1.733 9.6 0.6 6.0 4.2 0.70
13 Ken Johnson* 29 0 0 6.35 9 1 6 0 0 0 11.1 12 11 8 1 11 10 0 0 1 55 60 2.029 9.5 0.8 8.7 7.9 0.91
14 Dick Marlowe 23 0 2 .000 7.36 4 1 1 0 0 0 11.0 21 10 9 1 3 3 0 0 0 53 51 2.182 17.2 0.8 2.5 2.5 1.00
15 Ned Garver 26 1 0 1.000 2.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 9 2 2 1 3 3 0 0 0 37 189 1.333 9.0 1.0 3.0 3.0 1.00
16 Bud Black 19 0 1 .000 10.12 2 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 14 11 9 0 5 0 0 0 0 42 37 2.375 15.8 0.0 5.6 0.0 0.00
17 Wayne McLeland 27 0 0 10.12 4 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 4 3 3 0 6 0 0 0 1 18 37 3.750 13.5 0.0 20.3 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.7 50 104 .325 4.25 156 156 105 51 10 14 1388.1 1394 738 656 111 591 702 25 4 37 6046 89 1.430 9.0 0.7 3.8 4.6 1.19
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 1 7 5 8 5 6 8 8 6 6 2
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 Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Matt Batts 30 55 303 262 36 5 4 .983 5.42 4 C
Neil Berry 30 68 260 91 160 9 26 .965 3.69 SS-3B
Bud Black 19 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Jim Delsing 26 32 32 0 0 71 67 1 3 0 .958 2.13 OF
Walt Dropo 29 115 1095 1005 78 12 104 .989 9.42 1B
Al Federoff 27 77 360 148 203 9 45 .975 4.56 2B-SS
Ned Garver 26 1 5 3 2 0 1 1.000 5.00 P
Joe Ginsberg 25 101 491 442 41 8 7 .984 4.78 8 C
Ted Gray 27 35 56 14 40 2 3 .964 1.54 P
Johnny Groth 25 139 2 137 0 348 329 14 5 3 .986 2.47 OF
Fred Hatfield 27 116 405 125 266 14 35 .965 3.37 3B-SS
Billy Hoeft 20 34 32 5 25 2 4 .938 0.88 P
Johnny Hopp 35 5 4 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.40 OF-1B
Art Houtteman 24 35 57 16 40 1 3 .982 1.60 P
Fred Hutchinson 32 12 16 1 15 0 1 1.000 1.33 P
Ken Johnson 29 9 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
George Kell 29 39 121 38 78 5 7 .959 2.97 3B
Don Kolloway 33 40 317 266 44 7 19 .978 7.75 1B-2B
Harvey Kuenn 21 19 105 44 57 4 12 .962 5.32 SS
Don Lenhardt 29 43 43 0 0 95 89 5 1 1 .989 2.19 OF
George Lerchen 29 7 0 3 4 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.14 OF
Johnny Lipon 29 39 185 80 101 4 12 .978 4.64 SS
Dick Littlefield 26 28 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 0.21 P
Don Lund 29 7 0 0 7 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 1.57 OF
Dave Madison 31 10 2 0 1 1 1 .500 0.10 P
Cliff Mapes 30 63 5 18 43 92 86 3 3 1 .967 1.41 OF
Dick Marlowe 23 4 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Wayne McLeland 27 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Pat Mullin 34 65 60 2 5 140 131 6 3 2 .979 2.11 OF
Hal Newhouser 31 25 44 10 31 3 2 .932 1.64 P
Johnny Pesky 32 66 260 107 142 11 37 .958 3.77 SS-2B-3B
Jerry Priddy 32 75 434 211 209 14 48 .968 5.60 2B
Steve Souchock 33 78 16 1 41 234 195 31 8 7 .966 2.90 OF-3B-1B
Marlin Stuart 33 30 26 7 16 3 0 .885 0.77 P
Russ Sullivan 29 14 6 0 9 23 17 2 4 0 .826 1.36 OF
Bob Swift 37 28 133 118 12 3 1 .977 4.64 1 C
Ben Taylor 27 4 38 36 2 0 4 1.000 9.50 1B
Dizzy Trout 37 10 12 4 7 1 0 .917 1.10 P
Virgil Trucks 35 35 60 21 37 2 1 .967 1.66 P
Bill Tuttle 22 6 3 3 0 19 19 0 0 0 1.000 3.17 OF
Vic Wertz 27 79 0 0 79 144 134 8 2 3 .986 1.80 OF
Hal White 33 41 21 3 18 0 0 1.000 0.51 P
Bill Wight 30 23 47 4 40 3 0 .936 1.91 P
Team Totals 28.9 156 6095 4165 1778 152 394 .975 3.46 13
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 7 6
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1951 / 1953 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics