1965 Detroit Tigers Statistics and Roster

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1965 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1964/1966)
89-73, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 680 runs, Allowed 602 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-72
Managed by Bob Swift and Chuck Dressen

Ballpark: Tiger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,029,645 (4th of 10)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 105
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Team Batting Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Bill Freehan        23  130  431   45  101  15  0  10   43  39   63  .234  .306  .339   4   2  10   7   5   3   5   82
1B *Norm Cash           30  142  467   79  124  23  1  30   82  77   62  .266  .371  .512   6   6   9   4   1   4   5  147
2B *Jerry Lumpe         32  145  502   72  129  15  3   4   39  56   34  .257  .333  .323   7   0  11   3  10   4   1   86
3B  Don Wert            26  162  609   81  159  22  2  12   54  73   71  .261  .341  .363   5   6  15   3   8   4   4   99
SS *Dick McAuliffe      25  113  404   61  105  13  6  15   54  49   62  .260  .342  .433   6   9   3   2   0   1   4  118
LF  Willie Horton       22  143  512   69  140  20  2  29  104  48  101  .273  .340  .490   5   9  12   6   2   4   9  132
CF  Al Kaline           30  125  399   72  112  18  2  18   72  72   49  .281  .388  .471   6   0   9   0   0   3  11  142
RF *Jim Northrup        25   80  219   20   45  12  3   2   16  12   50  .205  .253  .315   1   1   6   2   0   0   1   60
    Don Demeter         30  122  389   50  108  16  4  16   58  23   65  .278  .325  .463   4   2  11   6   3   3   3  120
   *Gates Brown         26   96  227   33   58  14  2  10   43  17   33  .256  .305  .467   6   0   3   0   3   2   1  115
    Ray Oyler           26   82  194   22   36   6  0   5   13  21   61  .186  .265  .294   1   0   9   0   2   0   3   58
    George Thomas       27   79  169   19   36   5  1   3   10  12   39  .213  .269  .308   2   3   4   2   1   3   1   63
    Mickey Stanley      22   30  117   14   28   6  0   3   13   3   12  .239  .256  .368   1   0   2   0   0   1   0   74
    Jake Wood           28   58  104   12   30   3  0   2    7  10   19  .288  .357  .375   3   3   7   1   0   0   0  107
   *John Sullivan       24   34   86    5   23   0  0   2   11   9   13  .267  .340  .337   0   0   1   1   0   1   0   92
    Jackie Moore        26   21   53    2    5   0  0   0    2   6   12  .094  .183  .094   0   0   3   0   1   1   2  -19
    George Smith        27   32   53    6    5   0  0   1    1   3   18  .094  .143  .151   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  -17
   *Bill Roman          26   21   27    0    2   0  0   0    0   2    7  .074  .138  .074   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  -38
    Wayne Redmond       19    4    4    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .200  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -38

   #Mickey Lolich       24   43   86    3    5   0  0   0    0   2   37  .058  .080  .058   0   0   0   0   3   0   0  -60
    Denny McLain        21   33   74    2    4   0  0   0    3   6   32  .054  .123  .054   0   0   0   0   4   1   0  -48
    Hank Aguirre        34   32   70    4    6   1  0   0    4   4   43  .086  .135  .100   0   0   1   0   4   0   0  -32
    Dave Wickersham     29   34   58    2    4   0  0   0    1   1   20  .069  .085  .069   0   0   1   0   7   0   0  -56
    Joe Sparma          23   30   52    4    7   1  0   0    3   3   25  .135  .179  .154   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   -5
    Terry Fox           29   42   15    1    0   0  0   0    2   1    9  .000  .063  .000   0   0   0   0   4   0   0  -81
    Phil Regan          28   16   12    1    1   0  0   0    0   1    4  .083  .154  .083   0   0   1   0   2   0   0  -31
    Larry Sherry        29   39   10    0    3   0  1   0    0   1    4  .300  .364  .500   0   0   0   0   2   0   0  142
    Orlando Pena        31   30    8    0    2   0  0   0    0   1    0  .250  .333  .250   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   68
   *Fred Gladding       29   46    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -100
    Julio Navarro       29   15    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   1   0   1   0   0 -100
   #Ron Nischwitz       27   20    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   #Ed Rakow            30    6    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .250  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -23
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.8  162 5368  680 1278 190 27 162  635 554  952  .238  .309  .374  57  41 122  37  69  36  50  103
    Rank among 10 AL teams         9    2    9   8  9   2        3    6     7     5     4   6   4                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

Team Pitching Glossary

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Mickey Lolich       24  43   3.44  15   9  3  37   5   7   3  243.7  216  103   93  23   72  226 1015   7  12  1   2 102
SP *Hank Aguirre        34  32   3.59  14  10  0  32   0  10   2  208.3  185   89   83  24   60  141  875   3  10  1   2  97
SP  Denny McLain        21  33   2.61  16   6  1  29   2  13   4  220.3  174   73   64  25   62  192  881   3   2  2   1 134
SP  Joe Sparma          23  30   3.18  13   8  0  28   1   6   0  167.0  142   69   59  13   75  127  713   7   3  0   5 110
SP  Dave Wickersham     29  34   3.78   9  14  0  27   1   8   3  195.3  179   91   82  12   61  109  824   3  11  1   6  92

CL  Terry Fox           29  42   2.78   6   4 10   0  25   0   0   77.7   59   26   24   7   31   34  317   2   3  0   2 126
RP  Fred Gladding       29  46   2.83   6   2  5   0  25   0   0   70.0   63   22   22   6   29   43  301   7   4  0   5 123
RP  Larry Sherry        29  39   3.10   3   6  5   0  21   0   0   78.3   71   30   27   5   40   46  334   6   1  1  10 113
RP  Orlando Pena        31  30   2.51   4   6  4   0  19   0   0   57.3   54   18   16   5   20   55  239   3   1  0   5 139
RP *Ron Nischwitz       27  20   2.78   1   0  1   0   7   0   0   22.7   21   10    7   2    6   12   90   2   0  0   1 126

    Phil Regan          28  16   5.05   1   5  0   7   4   1   0   51.7   57   31   29   6   20   37  228   2   0  0   1  69
    Julio Navarro       29  15   4.20   0   2  1   1   3   0   0   30.0   25   16   14   5   12   22  123   1   0  0   1  83
    Ed Rakow            30   6   6.08   0   0  0   0   0   0   0   13.3   14   11    9   2   11   10   64   1   0  0   0  58
   *John Hiller         22   5   0.00   0   0  1   0   2   0   0    6.0    5    0    0   0    1    4   23   0   0  0   0    
    Jack Hamilton       26   4  14.54   1   1  0   1   1   0   0    4.3    6    7    7   1    4    3   25   1   0  0   0  24
    Vern Holtgrave      22   1   6.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    3.0    4    2    2   0    2    2   15   1   0  0   0  58
    Leo Marentette      24   2   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    3.0    1    0    0   0    1    3   10   0   0  0   0    
   *Johnnie Seale       26   4  12.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    3.0    7    4    4   1    2    3   18   0   0  0   0  29
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.9 162   3.35  89  73 31 162 117  45  14 1455.0 1283  602  542 137  509 1069 6095  49  47  6  41 104
    Rank among 10 AL teams          7   4   7  8           1   2      6    6    5        6    4    2

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

Team Fielding Glossary League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- BFreehan 1085 120 129 865 57 4 4 .996 20 32 39 22 JSullivan 224 26 29 163 14 1 1 .994 1 8 5 6 JMoore 145 16 20 128 6 2 1 .985 1 8 6 4 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1455 162 162 1156 77 7 6 .994 22 48 50 32 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 *9.56 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- NCash 1161 129 139 1091 97 9 96 .992 9.20 DDemeter 246 29 34 219 10 2 19 .991 8.35 BRoman 36 3 6 38 1 0 2 1.000 9.56 JWood 9 1 1 10 0 0 1 1.000 10.00 ROyler 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 18.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1455 162 162 1359 109 11 118 .993 9.08 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 *5.07 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JLumpe 1126 130 139 281 308 9 69 .985 4.71 JWood 153 17 20 47 38 2 11 .977 5.00 GSmith 117 11 22 30 31 1 10 .984 4.66 ROyler 46 4 11 12 6 0 1 1.000 3.47 DWert 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 GThomas 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.70 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1455 162 162 372 383 12 91 .984 4.67 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 *3.13 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DWert 1427 161 161 163 331 12 33 .976 3.11 GSmith 8 0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.38 WHorton 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.00 AKaline 5 0 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 5.09 JWood 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 ROyler 4 0 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 6.75 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1455 162 162 167 338 12 33 .977 3.12 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .962 *4.74 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DMcAuliffe 962 107 112 190 286 22 58 .956 4.45 ROyler 467 54 57 79 156 11 17 .955 4.53 DWert 15 1 3 0 6 0 1 1.000 3.53 GSmith 9 0 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 JWood 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1455 162 162 270 449 33 76 .956 4.45 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 *1.87 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WHorton 935 106 111 202 7 2 2 .991 2.01 GBrown 398 44 49 100 1 3 0 .971 2.28 JNorthrup 81 8 10 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.89 GThomas 39 4 6 13 0 1 0 .929 3.00 DDemeter 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 WRedmond 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1455 162 162 332 8 6 2 .983 2.10 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 *2.40 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- AKaline 512 60 62 108 0 0 0 1.000 1.90 DDemeter 435 47 56 119 1 1 1 .992 2.48 MStanley 262 29 29 71 0 1 0 .986 2.44 GThomas 184 19 26 42 3 1 0 .978 2.20 JNorthrup 53 6 6 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.87 WRedmond 8 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1455 162 162 354 4 3 1 .992 2.21 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 *1.85 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- AKaline 443 51 51 83 2 3 0 .966 1.72 JNorthrup 319 34 38 54 0 2 0 .964 1.52 WHorton 279 32 34 42 0 1 0 .977 1.35 DDemeter 195 21 25 42 0 1 0 .977 1.93 GThomas 163 17 27 31 1 3 0 .914 1.76 GBrown 53 7 7 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.02 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1455 162 162 258 3 10 0 .963 1.61 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 *2.04 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- WHorton 1215 138 141 249 7 3 1 .988 1.90 AKaline 955 111 112 193 2 3 0 .985 1.84 DDemeter 632 68 82 158 1 2 1 .988 2.26 JNorthrup 453 48 54 82 0 2 0 .976 1.63 GBrown 451 51 56 108 1 3 0 .973 2.18 GThomas 387 40 59 87 4 5 0 .948 2.12 MStanley 262 29 29 69 1 1 0 .986 2.40 WRedmond 8 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.25 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1455 162 162 949 16 19 2 .981 1.99 162 162 162 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .951 *2.04 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MLolich 243 37 43 11 27 5 2 .884 1.40 DMcLain 220 29 33 17 30 1 1 .979 1.92 HAguirre 208 32 32 8 32 4 0 .909 1.73 DWickersham 195 27 34 15 37 2 0 .963 2.40 JSparma 167 28 30 11 25 6 1 .857 1.94 LSherry 78 0 39 4 15 0 1 1.000 2.18 TFox 77 0 42 6 22 1 2 .966 3.24 FGladding 70 0 46 2 9 1 0 .917 1.41 OPena 57 0 30 3 5 1 0 .889 1.26 PRegan 51 7 16 3 5 0 3 1.000 1.39 JNavarro 30 1 15 2 6 0 0 1.000 2.40 RNischwitz 22 0 20 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.98 ERakow 13 0 6 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 JHiller 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 JHamilton 4 1 4 1 2 0 0 1.000 6.28 JSeale 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 LMarentette 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 VHoltgrave 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1455 162 162 85 219 22 10 .933 1.88 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

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Batting Average Horton .273

On-base % Cash .371

Slugging % Cash .512

OPS Cash .883

Games Wert 162

At Bats Wert 609

Plate Appearances (approx.) Wert 697

Runs Wert 81

Hits Wert 159

Total Bases Horton 251

Doubles Cash 23

Triples McAuliffe 6

Home Runs Cash 30

RBI Horton 104

Bases on Balls Cash 77

Strikeouts Horton 101

Stolen Bases Lumpe 7

Singles Wert 123

Adjusted OPS+ Cash 147

Runs Created Cash 91

Adjusted Batting Runs Cash 31

Batting Wins Cash 3.2

Extra-Base Hits Cash 54

Times on Base Wert 235

Offensive Win% Cash .720

Hit By Pitch Freehan 7

Sac. Hits Lumpe 10

Sac. Flies Cash, Horton, Lumpe, and Wert 4

Intentional Walks Kaline 11

Grounded into Double Plays Wert 15

Caught Stealing Horton and McAuliffe 9

Power/Speed Number Cash 10.0

At Bats per Strikeout Lumpe 14.8

At Bats per Home Run Cash 15.6

Outs Wert 483

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ERA McLain 2.61

Wins McLain 16

Won-Loss % McLain .727

BB + H per IP (WHIP) McLain 1.071

Hits Allowed/9IP McLain 7.11

Bases on Balls/9IP McLain 2.53

Strikeouts/9IP Lolich 8.35

Games Gladding 46

Saves Fox 10

Innings Lolich 243.7

Strikeouts Lolich 226

Games Started Lolich 37

Comp. Games McLain 13

Shutouts McLain 4

Home Runs Allow. McLain 25

Bases On Balls Allow. Sparma 75

Hits Allowed Lolich 216

SO to Walk Lolich 3.14

Losses Wickersham 14

Earned Runs Allow. Lolich 93

Wild Pitches Gladding, Lolich, and Sparma 7

Hit Batsmen Lolich 12

Batters Faced Lolich 1015

Games Finished Fox and Gladding 25

Adjusted ERA+ McLain 134

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

All-Stars Box Score and Play-By-Play

Bill Freehan
Willie Horton (Starting LF)
Al Kaline
Dick McAuliffe (Starting SS)

1964/1966

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