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1958 Detroit Tigers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1957 / 1959)
77-77, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 659 runs, Allowed 606 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-71
Manager: Jack Tighe (21-28) and Bill Norman (56-49)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,098,924 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 107, Pitching - 107;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102
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1957 / 1959 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Red Wilson 29 103 343 298 31 89 13 1 3 29 10 0 35 30 .299 .373 .379 .752 102 113 8 2 5 3 5
2 1B Gail Harris* 26 134 498 451 63 123 18 8 20 83 1 2 36 60 .273 .328 .481 .809 114 217 10 4 1 6 3
3 2B Frank Bolling 26 154 681 610 91 164 25 4 14 75 6 4 54 54 .269 .328 .392 .720 92 239 9 4 4 9 1
4 SS Billy Martin 30 131 536 498 56 127 19 1 7 42 5 3 16 62 .255 .279 .339 .619 65 169 16 3 13 6 0
5 3B Reno Bertoia 23 86 273 240 28 56 6 0 6 27 5 2 20 35 .233 .290 .333 .623 67 80 4 2 4 7 2
6 LF Charlie Maxwell* 31 131 466 397 56 108 14 4 13 65 6 1 64 54 .272 .369 .426 .795 113 169 5 0 0 5 4
7 CF Harvey Kuenn 27 139 619 561 73 179 39 3 8 54 5 10 51 34 .319 .373 .442 .815 118 248 13 0 3 4 8
8 RF Al Kaline 23 146 607 543 84 170 34 7 16 85 7 4 54 47 .313 .374 .490 .864 130 266 18 2 3 5 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
9 SS Coot Veal 25 58 230 207 29 53 10 2 0 16 1 1 14 21 .256 .304 .324 .627 68 67 9 1 6 2 0
10 3B Ozzie Virgil 26 49 203 193 19 47 10 2 3 19 1 0 8 20 .244 .272 .363 .635 69 70 5 0 1 1 0
11 OF Johnny Groth 31 88 161 146 24 41 5 2 2 11 0 1 13 19 .281 .340 .384 .723 94 56 4 0 2 0 0
12 C Jim Hegan 37 45 140 130 14 25 6 0 1 7 0 0 10 32 .192 .250 .262 .512 38 34 5 0 0 0 1
13 1B Ray Boone 34 39 132 114 16 27 4 1 6 20 0 2 14 13 .237 .323 .447 .770 104 51 3 1 2 1 1
14 LF Gus Zernial 35 66 131 124 8 40 7 1 5 23 0 0 6 25 .323 .351 .516 .867 130 64 3 0 0 1 0
15 UT Tito Francona* 24 45 84 69 11 17 5 0 0 10 0 0 15 16 .246 .381 .319 .700 90 22 2 0 0 0 3
16 C Charley Lau* 25 30 82 68 8 10 1 2 0 6 0 0 12 15 .147 .293 .221 .513 40 15 2 2 0 0 2
17 OF Bob Hazle* 27 43 63 58 5 14 2 0 2 5 0 0 5 13 .241 .302 .379 .681 81 22 0 0 0 0 0
18 UT Lou Skizas 26 23 38 33 4 8 2 0 1 2 0 0 5 1 .242 .342 .394 .736 97 13 1 0 0 0 1
19 IF Milt Bolling 27 24 37 31 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 .194 .306 .258 .564 53 8 0 0 1 0 0
20 C Tim Thompson* 34 4 9 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .167 .444 .167 .611 72 1 0 0 0 0 0
21 RF Bill Taylor* 28 8 8 8 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .375 .375 .375 .750 102 3 0 0 0 0 0
22 LF George Alusik 23 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 2B Steve Boros 21 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Bobo Osborne* 22 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 C Jack Feller 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 RF George Thomas 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 P Frank Lary 28 39 100 88 6 15 1 1 1 6 0 2 3 20 .170 .198 .239 .436 17 21 2 0 9 0 0
28 P Paul Foytack 27 39 88 75 5 18 2 0 0 9 1 0 6 20 .240 .296 .267 .563 52 20 1 0 7 0 0
29 P Jim Bunning 26 36 84 75 7 14 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 24 .187 .218 .213 .431 16 16 3 0 6 0 0
30 P Billy Hoeft* 26 43 50 44 10 12 0 2 0 5 0 0 4 11 .273 .327 .364 .690 85 16 1 0 1 1 0
31 P Herb Moford 29 25 41 37 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 .027 .053 .027 .080 -78 1 1 0 3 0 0
32 P George Susce 26 27 28 24 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 11 .125 .192 .167 .359 -3 4 0 1 2 0 0
33 P Al Cicotte 28 15 17 17 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .176 .176 .176 .353 -5 3 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Hank Aguirre 27 44 15 14 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .214 .267 .286 .552 48 4 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Tom Morgan 28 39 11 10 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 2 0 0 1 0 0
36 P Bob Shaw 25 12 9 8 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .375 .444 .375 .819 123 3 0 0 0 0 0
37 P Herm Wehmeier 31 7 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .143 .000 .143 -58 0 1 0 0 0 0
38 P Mickey McDermott* 29 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 80 1 0 0 0 0 0
39 P Bill Fischer 27 22 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 47 0 1 0 1 0 0
40 P Joe Presko 29 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 P Lou Sleater* 31 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000 1171 4 0 0 0 0 0
42 P Vito Valentinetti 29 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 P Don Lee 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 P George Spencer 31 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.4 154 5805 5194 659 1384 229 41 109 612 48 32 463 678 .266 .326 .389 .715 91 2022 127 22 75 51 37
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 4 2 1 3 6 3 6 7 7 2 3 4 4 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 Frank Lary 28 16 15 .516 2.90 39 34 4 19 3 1 260.1 249 91 84 20 68 4 131 12 0 4 1085 139 1.218 8.6 0.7 2.4 4.5 1.93
2 SP Paul Foytack 27 15 13 .536 3.44 39 33 4 16 2 1 230.0 198 98 88 23 77 1 135 3 0 2 944 117 1.196 7.7 0.9 3.0 5.3 1.75
3 SP Jim Bunning 26 14 12 .538 3.52 35 34 0 10 3 0 219.2 188 96 86 28 79 4 177 10 3 5 923 114 1.215 7.7 1.1 3.2 7.3 2.24
4 SP Billy Hoeft* 26 10 9 .526 4.15 36 21 9 6 0 3 143.0 148 70 66 15 49 3 94 1 0 3 615 97 1.378 9.3 0.9 3.1 5.9 1.92
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
5 CL Hank Aguirre* 27 3 4 .429 3.75 44 3 16 0 0 5 69.2 67 31 29 5 27 2 38 1 0 1 299 108 1.349 8.7 0.6 3.5 4.9 1.41
6 RP Herb Moford 29 4 9 .308 3.61 25 11 4 6 0 1 109.2 83 45 44 10 42 6 58 9 0 2 448 112 1.140 6.8 0.8 3.4 4.8 1.38
7 RP George Susce 26 4 3 .571 3.67 27 10 7 2 0 1 90.2 90 45 37 7 26 1 42 3 1 2 385 110 1.279 8.9 0.7 2.6 4.2 1.62
8 RP Tom Morgan 28 2 5 .286 3.16 39 1 11 0 0 1 62.2 70 28 22 7 4 0 32 1 0 0 256 128 1.181 10.1 1.0 0.6 4.6 8.00
9 RP Bill Fischer 27 2 4 .333 7.63 22 0 13 0 0 2 30.2 46 34 26 6 13 2 16 0 0 3 146 53 1.924 13.5 1.8 3.8 4.7 1.23
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
10 Al Cicotte 28 3 1 .750 3.56 14 2 3 0 0 0 43.0 50 19 17 1 15 1 21 0 0 3 185 113 1.512 10.5 0.2 3.1 4.4 1.40
11 Bob Shaw 25 1 2 .333 5.06 11 2 2 0 0 0 26.2 32 16 15 2 13 1 17 0 0 1 124 80 1.688 10.8 0.7 4.4 5.7 1.31
12 Herm Wehmeier 31 1 0 1.000 2.38 7 3 2 0 0 0 22.2 21 8 6 2 5 0 11 0 0 0 93 169 1.147 8.3 0.8 2.0 4.4 2.20
13 Vito Valentinetti 29 1 0 1.000 3.38 15 0 9 0 0 2 18.2 18 7 7 4 5 0 10 1 0 0 77 120 1.232 8.7 1.9 2.4 4.8 2.00
14 Joe Presko 29 0 0 3.38 7 0 6 0 0 2 10.2 13 4 4 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 43 120 1.313 11.0 0.0 0.8 5.1 6.00
15 George Spencer 31 1 0 1.000 2.70 7 0 2 0 0 0 10.0 11 4 3 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 44 149 1.500 9.9 0.0 3.6 4.5 1.25
16 Lou Sleater* 31 0 0 6.75 4 0 2 0 0 0 5.1 3 4 4 2 6 0 4 0 0 0 25 60 1.688 5.1 3.4 10.1 6.8 0.67
17 Don Lee 24 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 45 1.000 4.5 4.5 4.5 0.0 0.00
18 Mickey McDermott* 29 0 0 9.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 6 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14 45 4.000 27.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 27.2 77 77 .500 3.59 154 154 95 59 8 19 1357.1 1294 606 542 133 437 25 797 42 4 27 5715 112 1.275 8.6 0.9 2.9 5.3 1.82
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 4 1 5 8 8 4 3 3 5 2 1
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
Hank Aguirre 27 44 3 69.2 17 3 14 0 1 1.000 2.20 0.39 P
George Alusik 23 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 40.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 3.00 1.00 LF
Reno Bertoia 23 74 66 592.0 226 72 142 12 13 .947 -0.8 -1.6 0.2 -2.1 2.3 0 -1 3.25 2.89 3B-SS-LF
Frank Bolling 26 154 154 1350.1 799 342 445 12 109 .985 12.2 10.8 13.2 7.8 5.4 -1 5.25 5.11 2B
Milt Bolling 27 15 6 74.0 41 15 24 2 7 .951 -2.6 -42.2 -2.6 -3.6 1.0 0 4.74 2.60 SS-2B-3B
Ray Boone 34 32 32 254.0 254 236 15 3 26 .988 -1.8 -8.5 -1.8 -0.4 -1.4 0 8.89 7.84 1B
Steve Boros 21 1 0 4.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -30.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 4.50 2.00 2B
Jim Bunning 26 35 34 219.2 25 9 16 0 0 1.000 1.02 0.71 P
Al Cicotte 28 14 2 43.1 17 5 12 0 0 1.000 3.53 1.21 P
Jack Feller 21 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 1.00 0 1 0 0 C
Bill Fischer 27 22 0 30.2 8 0 8 0 0 1.000 2.35 0.36 P
Paul Foytack 27 39 33 230.0 37 12 25 0 3 1.000 1.45 0.95 P
Tito Francona 24 21 13 125.2 22 22 0 0 0 1.000 -3.7 -35.3 -2.7 -1.8 -0.9 -1 1.58 1.05 LF-RF-1B
Johnny Groth 31 81 31 347.1 95 92 2 1 1 .989 4.5 15.5 3.5 1.9 1.7 1 2.44 1.16 LF-CF-RF
Gail Harris 26 122 112 1013.1 1036 942 79 15 90 .986 3.6 4.3 3.6 -0.3 3.9 0 9.07 8.37 1B
Bob Hazle 27 12 7 75.0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -17.6 -2.1 -0.9 -1.3 1 1.44 1.00 LF-RF
Jim Hegan 37 45 43 353.1 231 211 19 1 4 .996 0.0 0.0 0 5.86 5.11 5 4 10 7 41% C
Billy Hoeft 26 36 21 142.0 24 6 15 3 2 .875 1.33 0.58 P
Al Kaline 23 147 143 1232.1 348 323 23 2 4 .994 26.2 25.5 22.2 5.8 16.4 4 2.53 2.35 RF-CF
Harvey Kuenn 27 138 138 1206.1 370 355 9 6 1 .984 -4.4 -4.4 -3.4 -4.3 0.8 -1 2.72 2.64 CF
Frank Lary 28 39 34 260.1 60 20 39 1 1 .983 2.04 1.51 P
Charley Lau 25 27 19 186.2 132 120 10 2 3 .985 1.0 6.4 1 6.27 4.81 2 8 4 11 73% C
Don Lee 24 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Billy Martin 30 129 127 1099.2 514 206 288 20 63 .961 -9.9 -10.8 -10.9 -2.1 -8.8 1 4.04 3.83 SS-3B
Charlie Maxwell 31 130 114 979.1 303 291 8 4 9 .987 2.1 2.6 1.1 -4.3 5.4 1 0 2.75 2.30 LF-1B-RF
Mickey McDermott 29 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Herb Moford 29 25 11 109.1 29 5 24 0 2 1.000 2.39 1.16 P
Tom Morgan 28 39 1 62.2 12 2 9 1 1 .917 1.58 0.28 P
Joe Presko 29 7 0 10.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.69 0.29 P
Bob Shaw 25 11 2 26.2 10 0 9 1 0 .900 3.04 0.82 P
Lou Skizas 26 9 6 52.0 14 4 7 3 0 .786 -3.1 -71.5 -3.1 -2.1 -0.9 0 0 1.90 1.22 3B-LF-RF
Lou Sleater 31 4 0 5.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.38 0.50 P
George Spencer 31 7 0 10.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.70 0.43 P
George Susce 26 27 10 91.2 13 6 6 1 1 .923 1.18 0.44 P
Bill Taylor 28 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -30.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 2.25 1.00 RF
George Thomas 20 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.00 0.00 RF
Tim Thompson 34 4 2 20.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 4.05 2.25 0 0 1 1 50% C
Vito Valentinetti 29 15 0 18.2 3 0 2 1 0 .667 0.96 0.13 P
Coot Veal 25 58 58 502.2 260 95 160 5 30 .981 3.9 9.3 4.9 1.4 3.5 -1 4.57 4.40 SS
Ozzie Virgil 26 49 47 422.1 159 55 101 3 7 .981 3.7 10.5 4.7 5.2 -0.5 -1 3.32 3.18 3B
Herm Wehmeier 31 7 3 22.2 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.59 0.57 P
Red Wilson 29 101 90 796.1 604 565 34 5 6 .992 -1.0 -1.5 -1 6.77 5.93 9 14 25 18 42% C
Gus Zernial 35 24 24 163.0 35 32 1 2 0 .943 -5.5 -40.5 -3.5 -1.1 -2.3 -2 1.82 1.38 LF
Team Totals 27.6 154 1386 12216.0 5732 4069 1557 106 384 .982 23.1 2.3 23.1 -1.0 24.2 3 -3 0 4.14 3.23 16 27 40 37 48%
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 8 1
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

1957 / 1959 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics