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1954 Detroit Tigers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1953 / 1955)
68-86, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 584 runs, Allowed 664 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-86
Manager: Fred Hutchinson (68-86)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,079,847 (4th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 100; one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 101
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1953 / 1955 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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	Frank House*	24	114	392	352	35	88	12	1	9	38	2	1	31	34	.250	.307	.366	.673	86	129	7	1	1	7
2	1B	Walt Dropo	31	107	354	320	27	90	14	2	4	44	0	1	24	41	.281	.328	.375	.703	94	120	13	0	6	4
3	2B	Frank Bolling	22	117	413	368	46	87	15	2	6	38	3	5	36	51	.236	.302	.337	.639	77	124	5	0	6	3
4	SS	Harvey Kuenn	23	155	696	656	81	201	28	6	5	48	9	9	29	13	.306	.335	.390	.725	100	256	19	1	6	4
5	3B	Ray Boone	30	148	622	543	76	160	19	7	20	85	4	2	71	53	.295	.376	.466	.842	132	253	18	2	2	4
6	LF	Jim Delsing*	28	122	426	371	39	92	24	2	6	38	4	4	49	38	.248	.336	.372	.708	96	138	6	1	3	2
7	CF	Bill Tuttle	24	147	602	530	64	141	20	11	7	58	5	8	62	60	.266	.343	.385	.728	102	204	15	2	5	3
8	RF	Al Kaline	19	138	535	504	42	139	18	3	4	43	9	5	22	45	.276	.305	.347	.652	80	175	21	0	7	2
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	1B	Wayne Belardi*	23	88	294	250	27	58	7	1	11	24	1	0	33	34	.232	.330	.400	.730	102	100	6	5	3	3
10	LF	Bob Nieman	27	91	279	251	24	66	14	1	8	35	0	2	22	32	.263	.319	.422	.741	104	106	10	0	3	3
11	2B	Fred Hatfield*	29	81	256	218	31	64	12	0	2	25	4	2	28	24	.294	.385	.376	.761	112	82	5	5	4	1
12	C	Red Wilson	25	54	204	170	22	48	11	1	2	22	3	1	27	12	.282	.379	.394	.773	115	67	8	0	6	1
13	OF	Hoot Evers	33	30	66	60	5	11	4	0	0	5	1	0	5	8	.183	.258	.250	.508	41	15	2	1	0	0
14	OF	Don Lund	31	35	60	54	4	7	2	0	0	3	1	0	4	3	.130	.186	.167	.353	-2	9	3	0	1	1
15	IF	Reno Bertoia	19	54	42	37	13	6	2	0	1	2	1	0	5	9	.162	.262	.297	.559	55	11	0	0	0	0
16	UT	Steve Souchock	35	25	41	39	6	7	0	1	3	8	1	1	2	10	.179	.220	.462	.681	85	18	1	0	0	0
17	UT	Chuck Kress*	32	24	38	37	4	7	0	1	0	3	0	1	1	4	.189	.211	.243	.454	26	9	0	0	0	0
18	CF	Chick King	23	11	31	28	4	6	0	1	0	3	0	0	3	8	.214	.290	.286	.576	60	8	1	0	0	0
19	C	Matt Batts	32	12	24	21	1	6	1	0	0	5	0	0	2	4	.286	.333	.333	.667	85	7	0	0	0	1
20		Johnny Pesky*	34	20	20	17	5	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	.176	.300	.353	.653	81	6	2	0	0	0
21	C	Al Lakeman	35	5	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0
22	C	Walt Streuli	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000				0	0	0	0	0
23	SS	George Bullard	25	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	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
24	P	Steve Gromek#	34	36	98	79	6	15	0	0	0	3	0	0	8	21	.190	.273	.190	.463	30	15	0	1	10	0
25	P	Ned Garver	28	36	90	79	3	13	2	0	0	4	0	1	6	15	.165	.224	.190	.413	15	15	0	0	5	0
26	P	George Zuverink	29	35	74	64	1	8	1	0	0	3	0	1	1	14	.125	.138	.141	.279	-22	9	2	0	9	0
27	P	Billy Hoeft*	22	35	63	52	5	10	6	0	0	6	0	0	10	24	.192	.317	.308	.625	74	16	1	0	0	1
28	P	Al Aber*	26	32	45	39	3	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	17	.128	.167	.128	.295	-17	5	1	0	3	1
29	P	Ted Gray#	29	19	22	22	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.045	.045	.045	.091	-75	1	0	0	0	0
30	P	Dick Marlowe	25	38	19	18	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	11	.167	.211	.222	.433	20	4	0	0	0	0
31	P	Ray Herbert	24	42	19	17	5	3	0	1	1	3	0	0	2	4	.176	.263	.471	.734	100	8	1	0	0	0
32	P	Ralph Branca	28	17	15	13	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	.308	.400	.385	.785	118	5	1	0	0	0
33	P	Bob Miller	18	34	15	15	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.133	.133	.200	.333	-9	3	0	0	0	0
34	P	Dick Donovan*	26	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Dick Weik	26	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Frank Lary	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	25.6	155	5865	5233	584	1351	215	41	90	552	48	44	492	603	.258	.322	.367	.688	90	1918	148	19	80	41	0
		Rank in 8 AL teams				3	6	5	2	5	6		3	2	7	7	5	6	5	5		5
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

* - 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	Steve Gromek	34	18	16	.529	2.74	36	32	4	17	4	1	252.2	236	85	77	26	57		102	12	0	1	1049	136	1.160	8.4	0.9	2.0	3.6	1.79
2	SP	Ned Garver	28	14	11	.560	2.81	35	32	3	16	3	1	246.1	216	93	77	20	62		93	4	0	2	1003	132	1.129	7.9	0.7	2.3	3.4	1.50
3	SP	George Zuverink	29	9	13	.409	3.59	35	25	7	9	2	4	203.0	201	93	81	22	62		70	8	0	1	869	104	1.296	8.9	1.0	2.7	3.1	1.13
4	SP	Billy Hoeft*	22	7	15	.318	4.58	34	25	5	10	4	1	175.0	180	93	89	22	59		114	4	0	3	752	81	1.366	9.3	1.1	3.0	5.9	1.93
5	SP	Al Aber*	26	5	11	.313	3.97	32	18	6	4	0	3	124.2	121	63	55	8	40		54	3	0	0	528	94	1.291	8.7	0.6	2.9	3.9	1.35
6	SP	Ted Gray*	29	3	5	.375	5.38	19	10	5	2	0	0	72.0	70	48	43	8	56		29	2	1	1	332	69	1.750	8.8	1.0	7.0	3.6	0.52
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
7	RP	Ray Herbert	24	3	6	.333	5.87	42	4	15	0	0	0	84.1	114	64	55	6	50		44	2	0	3	402	63	1.945	12.2	0.6	5.3	4.7	0.88
8	RP	Dick Marlowe	25	5	4	.556	4.18	38	2	20	0	0	2	84.0	76	45	39	11	40		39	0	0	1	363	89	1.381	8.1	1.2	4.3	4.2	0.98
9	RP	Bob Miller*	18	1	1	.500	2.45	32	1	22	0	0	1	69.2	62	25	19	1	26		27	0	0	1	287	152	1.263	8.0	0.1	3.4	3.5	1.04
10	RP	Ralph Branca	28	3	3	.500	5.76	17	5	4	0	0	0	45.1	63	33	29	10	30		15	2	0	0	227	65	2.051	12.5	2.0	6.0	3.0	0.50
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		Dick Weik	26	0	1	.000	7.16	9	1	5	0	0	0	16.1	23	14	13	3	16		9	1	0	1	85	52	2.388	12.7	1.7	8.8	5.0	0.56
12		Dick Donovan	26	0	0		10.50	2	0	0	0	0	0	6.0	9	7	7	1	5		2	0	0	0	32	35	2.333	13.5	1.5	7.5	3.0	0.40
13		Frank Lary	24	0	0		2.45	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.2	4	1	1	0	3		5	0	0	0	17	152	1.909	9.8	0.0	7.4	12.3	1.67
		Team Totals	27.4	68	86	.442	3.81	155	155	97	58	13	13	1383.0	1375	664	585	138	506		603	38	1	14	5946	98	1.360	8.9	0.9	3.3	3.9	1.19
		Rank in 8 AL teams		5	4		4				4	3	5	3	5	4	4	7	2		5130
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

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Al Aber	26	32	18	124.2	36	13	21	2	2	.944									2.45	1.06						P
Matt Batts	32	8	4	43.0	30	24	5	1	1	.967	0.0	0.0						0	6.07	3.63	0	0	1	1	50%	C
Wayne Belardi	23	79	71	602.2	695	636	51	8	54	.988	-2.4	-4.8	-2.4	-0.4	-2.0		0		10.26	8.70						1B
Reno Bertoia	19	26	9	112.2	71	27	41	3	7	.958	0.3	3.2	0.3	-0.6	1.0		0		5.43	2.62						2B-3B-SS
Frank Bolling	22	113	100	904.0	493	248	232	13	54	.974	-11.6	-15.4	-9.6	-1.0	-8.6		-2		4.78	4.25						2B
Ray Boone	30	149	148	1276.1	521	170	332	19	22	.964	3.1	2.9	3.1	4.0	-0.8		0		3.54	3.37						3B-SS
Ralph Branca	28	17	5	45.1	8	2	6	0	1	1.000									1.59	0.47						P
George Bullard	25	1	0	3.0	5	2	2	1	0	.800	-0.9	-360.0	-0.9	-0.9	0.0		0		12.00	4.00						SS
Jim Delsing	28	111	97	845.0	228	222	5	1	0	.996	2.3	3.3	3.3	1.4	1.8	-1			2.42	2.05						LF-RF-CF
Dick Donovan	26	2	0	6.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000									1.50	0.50						P
Walt Dropo	31	95	79	728.1	738	681	54	3	60	.996	2.0	3.3	3.0	0.7	2.3		-1		9.08	7.74						1B
Hoot Evers	33	25	12	138.0	34	33	1	0	0	1.000	-1.0	-8.7	0.0	-1.6	1.6	-1			2.22	1.36						LF-RF-CF
Ned Garver	28	35	32	246.1	71	21	48	2	2	.972									2.52	1.97						P
Ted Gray	29	19	10	72.0	10	0	9	1	1	.900									1.12	0.47						P
Steve Gromek	34	36	32	252.2	43	16	26	1	1	.977									1.50	1.17						P
Fred Hatfield	29	69	53	481.0	292	129	152	11	33	.962	-2.1	-5.2	-1.1	0.5	-1.6		-1		5.26	4.07						2B-3B
Ray Herbert	24	42	4	84.1	32	7	24	1	2	.969									3.31	0.74						P
Billy Hoeft	22	34	25	175.0	25	6	18	1	2	.960									1.23	0.71						P
Frank House	24	107	99	880.0	494	434	56	4	7	.992	5.0	6.8						5	5.01	4.58	4	9	23	32	58%	C
Al Kaline	19	135	133	1180.2	305	280	16	9	0	.970	18.9	19.2	13.9	9.2	4.7	5			2.26	2.19						RF
Chick King	23	7	7	58.0	24	22	1	1	1	.958	0.1	2.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0			3.57	3.29						CF
Chuck Kress	32	8	5	54.0	70	63	5	2	4	.971	0.6	13.3	0.6	0.4	0.2	0	0		11.33	8.50						1B-RF
Harvey Kuenn	23	155	155	1365.0	818	294	496	28	85	.966	6.9	6.1	9.9	-0.9	10.8		-3		5.21	5.10						SS
Al Lakeman	35	4	2	18.0	10	10	0	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0						0	5.00	2.50	0	0	0	0		C
Frank Lary	24	3	0	3.2	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Don Lund	31	32	8	129.1	34	32	1	1	0	.971	0.6	5.6	0.6	-0.8	1.4	0			2.30	1.03						LF-RF-CF
Dick Marlowe	25	38	2	84.0	17	5	11	1	0	.941									1.71	0.42						P
Bob Miller	18	32	1	69.2	14	4	9	1	0	.929									1.68	0.41						P
Bob Nieman	27	62	60	469.2	123	119	2	2	0	.984	-3.2	-8.2	-1.2	1.8	-3.0	-2			2.32	1.95						LF
Steve Souchock	35	11	5	62.0	20	16	4	0	0	1.000	-0.3	-5.8	-0.3	0.4	-0.6	0	0		2.90	1.82						LF-3B
Walt Streuli	18	1	0	2.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0						0	4.50	1.00	0	0	0	0		C
Bill Tuttle	24	146	143	1271.1	392	368	18	6	3	.985	-4.9	-4.6	-10.9	-1.5	-9.4	6			2.73	2.64						CF-LF
Dick Weik	26	9	1	16.1	2	0	1	1	0	.500									0.55	0.11						P
Red Wilson	25	53	50	440.0	271	245	25	1	7	.996	1.0	2.7						1	5.52	5.09	1	5	9	11	55%	C
George Zuverink	29	35	25	203.0	67	18	46	3	3	.955									2.84	1.83						P
Team Totals	25.6	155	1395	12447.0	5992	4145	1719	128	352	.979	14.4	1.4	8.4	10.8	-2.2	7	-7	6	4.24	3.40	5	14	33	44	57%
Rank in 8 AL teams								6	8	4
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

1953 / 1955 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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