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1957 Detroit Tigers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958)
78-76, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 614 runs, Allowed 614 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-77
Manager: Jack Tighe (78-76)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,272,346 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 108

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1956 / 1958 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 Frank House* 27 106 390 348 31 90 9 0 7 36 1 1 35 26 .259 .327 .345 .672 82 120 12 1 5 1 13
2 1B Ray Boone 33 129 531 462 48 126 25 3 12 65 1 1 57 47 .273 .353 .418 .771 108 193 16 3 4 5 6
3 2B Frank Bolling 25 146 644 576 72 149 27 6 15 40 4 9 57 64 .259 .327 .405 .732 97 233 15 2 8 1 3
4 SS Harvey Kuenn 26 151 679 624 74 173 30 6 9 44 5 8 47 28 .277 .327 .388 .715 93 242 15 0 6 2 4
5 3B Reno Bertoia 22 97 324 295 28 81 16 2 4 28 2 3 19 43 .275 .326 .383 .709 91 113 7 4 5 1 2
6 LF Charlie Maxwell* 30 138 580 492 75 136 23 3 24 82 3 2 76 84 .276 .377 .482 .858 131 237 6 5 4 3 7
7 CF Bill Tuttle 27 133 503 451 49 113 12 4 5 47 2 6 44 41 .251 .316 .328 .644 75 148 14 1 3 4 4
8 RF Al Kaline 22 149 636 577 83 170 29 4 23 90 11 9 43 38 .295 .343 .478 .821 120 276 10 3 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
9 C Red Wilson 28 60 213 180 21 43 8 1 3 13 2 3 25 19 .239 .341 .344 .686 86 62 3 3 5 0 2
10 3B Jim Finigan 28 64 204 174 20 47 4 2 0 17 1 1 23 18 .270 .357 .316 .673 84 55 3 1 5 1 2
11 1B Dave Philley# 37 65 181 173 15 49 8 1 2 16 3 1 7 16 .283 .309 .376 .685 85 65 4 0 0 1 0
12 UT Jay Porter 24 58 156 140 14 35 8 0 2 18 0 0 14 20 .250 .323 .350 .673 82 49 1 1 1 0 1
13 CF Johnny Groth 30 38 112 103 11 30 10 0 0 16 0 0 6 7 .291 .333 .388 .722 95 40 1 1 1 1 0
14 SS Ron Samford 27 54 99 91 6 20 1 2 0 5 1 0 6 15 .220 .276 .275 .550 50 25 1 1 1 0 0
15 1B Earl Torgeson* 33 30 62 50 5 12 2 1 1 5 0 0 12 10 .240 .387 .380 .767 109 19 1 0 0 0 0
16 OF Jim Small* 20 36 44 42 7 9 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 11 .214 .250 .262 .512 39 11 1 0 0 0 0
17 IF Steve Boros 20 24 42 41 4 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 8 .146 .167 .171 .337 -8 7 2 0 0 0 0
18 UT Bobo Osborne* 21 11 30 27 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 .148 .233 .185 .419 15 5 0 0 0 0 0
19 IF Jack Dittmer* 29 16 24 22 3 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 .227 .292 .273 .564 54 6 0 0 0 0 1
20 LF Bill Taylor* 27 9 23 23 4 8 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 .348 .348 .565 .913 143 13 0 0 0 0 0
21 OF Karl Olson 26 8 15 14 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .143 .143 .143 .286 -22 2 0 0 1 0 0
22 1B Eddie Robinson* 36 13 13 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .308 .000 .308 -9 0 1 1 0 0 1
23 LF Mel Clark 30 5 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0
24 Jack Phillips 35 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 3B George Thomas 19 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 C Tom Yewcic 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 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
27 P Jim Bunning 25 45 104 94 10 20 2 1 1 4 0 0 5 29 .213 .253 .287 .540 46 27 6 0 5 0 0
28 P Frank Lary 27 40 84 73 4 9 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 22 .123 .147 .151 .297 -19 11 2 0 9 0 0
29 P Duke Maas 28 45 81 71 2 6 1 0 1 8 0 0 3 27 .085 .118 .141 .259 -30 10 0 0 5 2 0
30 P Paul Foytack 26 38 79 63 4 14 0 0 0 5 0 1 4 17 .222 .269 .222 .491 34 14 1 0 12 0 0
31 P Billy Hoeft* 25 42 78 67 13 10 2 0 3 10 0 0 5 14 .149 .205 .313 .519 39 21 3 0 5 1 0
32 P Lou Sleater* 30 41 22 20 4 5 0 0 3 7 0 0 1 2 .250 .286 .700 .986 158 14 1 0 1 0 1
33 P Don Lee 23 11 13 12 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 -9 2 0 0 1 0 0
34 P Harry Byrd 32 37 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 2 0 0
35 P Al Aber* 29 28 9 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .125 .222 .125 .347 -3 1 0 0 0 0 0
36 P Jim Stump 25 6 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 172 1 0 0 1 0 0
37 P Steve Gromek# 37 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Bob Shaw 24 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 P John Tsitouris 21 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 P Joe Presko 28 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.0 154 6004 5348 614 1376 224 37 116 574 36 47 503 641 .257 .323 .378 .701 89 2022 127 27 96 30 54
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 5 3 2 6 5 5 2 6 8 4 5 5 5 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
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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 Jim Bunning 25 20 8 .714 2.69 45 30 4 14 1 1 267.1 214 91 80 33 72 5 182 11 1 4 1081 143 1.070 7.2 1.1 2.4 6.1 2.53
2 SP Frank Lary 27 11 16 .407 3.98 40 35 3 12 2 3 237.2 250 111 105 23 72 9 107 12 2 5 1012 97 1.355 9.5 0.9 2.7 4.1 1.49
3 SP Duke Maas 28 10 14 .417 3.28 45 26 13 8 2 6 219.1 210 92 80 23 65 7 116 4 0 1 925 118 1.254 8.6 0.9 2.7 4.8 1.78
4 SP Paul Foytack 26 14 11 .560 3.14 38 27 8 8 1 1 212.0 175 79 74 19 104 12 118 4 0 5 904 123 1.316 7.4 0.8 4.4 5.0 1.13
5 SP Billy Hoeft* 25 9 11 .450 3.48 34 28 4 10 1 1 207.0 188 85 80 15 69 2 111 5 0 1 870 111 1.242 8.2 0.7 3.0 4.8 1.61
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 Harry Byrd 32 4 3 .571 3.36 37 1 18 0 0 5 59.0 53 23 22 6 28 4 20 2 0 1 252 115 1.373 8.1 0.9 4.3 3.1 0.71
7 RP Lou Sleater* 30 3 3 .500 3.76 41 0 19 0 0 2 69.1 61 33 29 9 28 7 43 1 0 1 296 103 1.284 7.9 1.2 3.6 5.6 1.54
8 RP Don Lee 23 1 3 .250 4.66 11 6 2 0 0 0 38.2 48 22 20 6 18 0 19 1 0 0 179 83 1.707 11.2 1.4 4.2 4.4 1.06
9 RP Al Aber* 29 3 3 .500 6.81 28 0 13 0 0 1 37.0 46 33 28 6 11 3 15 1 0 0 167 57 1.541 11.2 1.5 2.7 3.6 1.36
10 RP Steve Gromek 37 0 1 .000 6.08 15 1 6 0 0 1 23.2 32 16 16 3 13 3 11 1 0 1 113 63 1.901 12.2 1.1 4.9 4.2 0.85
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 Jim Stump 25 1 0 1.000 2.02 6 0 1 0 0 0 13.1 11 4 3 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 61 191 1.425 7.4 0.0 5.4 1.4 0.25
12 Joe Presko 28 1 1 .500 1.64 7 0 6 0 0 0 11.0 10 3 2 0 4 1 3 1 0 0 46 236 1.273 8.2 0.0 3.3 2.5 0.75
13 Bob Shaw 24 0 1 .000 7.45 7 0 0 0 0 0 9.2 11 9 8 2 7 1 4 0 0 0 46 52 1.862 10.2 1.9 6.5 3.7 0.57
14 Jack Crimian 31 0 1 .000 12.71 4 0 2 0 0 0 5.2 9 8 8 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 29 30 2.294 14.3 1.6 6.4 1.6 0.25
15 John Tsitouris 21 1 0 1.000 8.10 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.1 8 3 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 18 48 3.000 21.6 0.0 5.4 5.4 1.00
16 Chuck Daniel 23 0 0 7.71 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 9 50 1.286 11.6 3.9 0.0 7.7
17 Pete Wojey 37 0 0 0.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.750 6.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 26.8 78 76 .506 3.56 154 154 102 52 7 21 1417.2 1330 614 560 147 505 56 756 43 3 19 6014 109 1.294 8.4 0.9 3.2 4.8 1.50
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 4 3 4 6 1 4 4 4 6 4 4
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 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 29 28 0 37.0 13 3 10 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.16 0.46 P
Reno Bertoia 22 92 80 717.0 217 79 128 10 8 .954 -5.7 -9.5 -5.7 -7.9 2.2 0 2.60 2.25 3B-SS-2B
Frank Bolling 25 146 144 1325.1 811 394 401 16 112 .980 7.2 6.5 4.2 3.7 0.5 3 5.40 5.45 2B
Ray Boone 33 121 121 1070.1 1046 977 57 12 103 .989 -5.8 -6.5 -5.8 -3.1 -2.7 0 8.69 8.55 1B-3B
Steve Boros 20 14 7 90.2 38 8 27 3 1 .921 -0.1 -1.3 -0.1 -0.4 0.3 0 3.47 2.50 3B-SS
Jim Bunning 25 45 30 266.2 31 12 19 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.05 0.69 P
Harry Byrd 32 37 1 59.0 10 0 10 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.53 0.27 P
Mel Clark 30 2 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 93.3 -0.3 0.2 -0.5 1 4.00 2.00 LF
Jack Crimian 31 4 0 5.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.59 0.25 P
Chuck Daniel 23 1 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Jack Dittmer 29 4 3 21.1 8 4 4 0 0 1.000 0.3 16.9 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 3.38 2.00 3B-2B
Jim Finigan 28 62 48 461.2 187 66 112 9 11 .952 2.1 5.5 2.1 -0.2 2.3 0 3.47 2.87 3B-2B
Paul Foytack 26 38 27 212.1 37 3 30 4 1 .892 0.0 0.0 1.40 0.87 P
Steve Gromek 37 15 1 23.2 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.14 0.20 P
Johnny Groth 30 37 24 237.2 74 74 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 3.5 -0.3 -2.5 2.1 1 2.80 2.00 CF-LF
Billy Hoeft 25 34 28 207.0 38 8 28 2 2 .947 0.0 0.0 1.57 1.06 P
Frank House 27 97 95 849.1 591 535 54 2 5 .997 3.0 4.2 3 6.24 6.07 5 12 22 21 49% C
Al Kaline 22 164 143 1310.2 335 317 13 5 2 .985 19.5 17.9 14.5 4.8 9.7 5 2.27 2.01 RF-CF-LF
Harvey Kuenn 26 154 150 1331.0 668 251 387 30 91 .955 -5.6 -5.0 -6.6 0.3 -7.0 1 4.31 4.14 SS-3B-1B
Frank Lary 27 40 35 237.2 58 14 43 1 4 .983 0.0 0.0 2.16 1.43 P
Don Lee 23 11 6 38.2 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.63 0.64 P
Duke Maas 28 45 26 219.1 50 8 41 1 2 .980 0.0 0.0 2.01 1.09 P
Charlie Maxwell 30 140 133 1198.1 329 322 6 1 1 .997 13.6 13.6 14.6 8.8 5.9 -1 2.46 2.34 LF-RF
Karl Olson 26 5 1 30.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -24.0 -0.6 -0.3 -0.3 0 1.80 1.20 LF-CF
Bobo Osborne 21 9 7 57.0 30 29 1 0 1 1.000 -0.5 -10.5 -0.5 -0.9 0.3 0 0 4.74 3.33 RF-1B
Dave Philley 37 40 34 326.2 246 219 25 2 19 .992 0.2 0.7 0.2 -1.9 2.1 0 0 6.72 6.10 1B-RF-LF-3B
Jay Porter 24 42 37 287.1 135 119 10 6 5 .956 -0.7 -2.9 -0.7 -2.2 1.5 0 0 0 4.04 3.07 0 0 2 3 60% RF-C-LF-1B
Joe Presko 28 7 0 11.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.82 0.14 P
Eddie Robinson 36 1 0 4.0 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 0.3 90.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0 11.25 5.00 1B
Ron Samford 27 50 26 268.2 154 53 95 6 23 .961 2.5 11.2 1.5 1.6 -0.3 1 4.96 2.96 SS-2B-3B
Bob Shaw 24 7 0 9.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.86 0.29 P
Lou Sleater 30 41 0 69.1 16 2 11 3 2 .813 0.0 0.0 1.69 0.32 P
Jim Small 20 14 7 72.2 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -3.3 -0.2 -0.6 0.3 0 1.86 1.07 LF-RF-CF
Jim Stump 25 6 0 13.1 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.38 0.83 P
Bill Taylor 27 5 5 36.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -23.3 -0.7 -0.1 -0.6 0 1.25 1.00 LF
George Thomas 19 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 -0.5 -300.0 -0.5 -0.5 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 3B
Earl Torgeson 33 17 9 103.2 105 98 7 0 11 1.000 -1.6 -18.5 -1.6 -0.8 -0.8 0 9.12 6.18 1B
John Tsitouris 21 2 0 3.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.70 0.50 P
Bill Tuttle 27 128 107 1042.1 338 329 3 6 1 .982 -2.0 -2.3 3.0 2.7 0.3 -5 2.87 2.59 CF
Red Wilson 28 60 50 483.0 309 280 29 0 5 1.000 3.0 7.5 3 5.76 5.15 7 6 8 15 65% C
Pete Wojey 37 2 0 1.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 6.75 0.50 P
Tom Yewcic 25 1 0 3.0 6 4 1 1 0 .833 0.0 0.0 0 15.00 5.00 0 0 1 0 0% C
Team Totals 27.1 154 1386 12756.0 5936 4244 1571 121 410 .980 29.1 2.7 17.1 1.0 15.6 1 5 6 4.10 3.33 12 18 33 39 54%
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 8 3
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

1956 / 1958 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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