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57-102, Finished 6th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ralph Houk (57-102)
Scored 570 runs, Allowed 786 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-102
Ballparks: Tiger Stadium · Attendance: 1,058,836 (7th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 106 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 106
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| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Arroyo | 23 | R | R | 6' 2" | 180 | Mar 21, 1952 | 1st | 14 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Billy Baldwin | 24 | L | L | 6' 0" | 175 | Jun 9, 1951 | 1st | 30 | 23 | 30 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Ray Bare | 26 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Apr 15, 1949 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | $ | |
| Ike Brookens | 26 | R | R | 6' 5" | 170 | Jan 3, 1949 | 1st | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Gates Brown | 36 | L | R | 5' 11" | 220 | May 2, 1939 | 13 | 47 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Nate Colbert | 29 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Apr 9, 1946 | 9 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1.4 | $ | |
| Joe Coleman | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 175 | Feb 3, 1947 | 11 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Bill Freehan | 33 | R | R | 6' 3" | 203 | Nov 29, 1941 | 14 | 120 | 117 | 120 | 118 | 0 | 113 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.4 | $ | All-Star |
| Ed Glynn | 22 | R | L | 6' 2" | 180 | Jun 3, 1953 | 1st | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Steve Grilli | 26 | R | R | 6' 2" | 170 | May 2, 1949 | 1st | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| John Hiller | 32 | R | L | 6' 1" | 185 | Apr 8, 1943 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | $ | |
| Willie Horton | 32 | R | R | 5' 11" | 209 | Oct 18, 1942 | 13 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $84,000 | |
| Terry Humphrey | 25 | R | R | 6' 3" | 185 | Aug 4, 1949 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.3 | $16,500 | |
| Art James | 22 | L | L | 6' 0" | 170 | Aug 2, 1952 | 1st | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| John Knox | 26 | L | R | 6' 0" | 170 | Jul 26, 1948 | 4 | 43 | 20 | 43 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -0.8 | $ | |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 26 | R | R | 6' 5" | 220 | Jul 8, 1948 | 5 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Gene Lamont | 28 | L | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Dec 25, 1946 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Ron LeFlore | 27 | R | R | 6' 0" | 200 | Jun 16, 1948 | 2 | 136 | 133 | 136 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1.4 | $ | |
| Dave Lemanczyk | 24 | R | R | 6' 4" | 235 | Aug 17, 1950 | 3 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | $ | |
| Mickey Lolich | 34 | B | L | 6' 1" | 170 | Sep 12, 1940 | 13 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | $95,000 | |
| Tom Makowski | 24 | R | L | 5' 11" | 185 | Dec 22, 1950 | 1st | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Jerry Manuel | 21 | B | R | 6' 0" | 165 | Dec 23, 1953 | 1st | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Dan Meyer | 22 | L | R | 5' 11" | 180 | Aug 3, 1952 | 2 | 122 | 120 | 122 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2.1 | $ | |
| Gene Michael | 37 | B | R | 6' 2" | 183 | Jun 2, 1938 | 10 | 56 | 38 | 56 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -0.5 | $35,000 | |
| Bob Molinaro | 25 | L | R | 6' 0" | 190 | May 21, 1950 | 1st | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Ben Oglivie | 26 | L | L | 6' 2" | 160 | Feb 11, 1949 | 5 | 100 | 89 | 100 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 10 | 86 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Gene Pentz | 22 | R | R | 6' 1" | 200 | Jun 21, 1953 | 1st | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Jack Pierce | 27 | L | R | 6' 0" | 210 | Jun 2, 1948 | 3 | 53 | 47 | 53 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Bob Reynolds | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 205 | Jan 21, 1947 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Leon Roberts | 24 | R | R | 6' 3" | 200 | Jan 22, 1951 | 2 | 129 | 124 | 129 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 127 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.3 | $ | |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | 27 | R | R | 5' 10" | 180 | Dec 28, 1947 | 9 | 151 | 150 | 151 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | $ | |
| Vern Ruhle | 24 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Jan 25, 1951 | 2 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | $ | |
| Chuck Scrivener | 27 | R | R | 5' 9" | 170 | Oct 3, 1947 | 1st | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Mickey Stanley | 32 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Jul 20, 1942 | 12 | 52 | 40 | 52 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Gary Sutherland | 30 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Sep 27, 1944 | 10 | 129 | 128 | 129 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Tom Veryzer | 22 | R | R | 6' 1" | 175 | Feb 11, 1953 | 3 | 128 | 126 | 128 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.7 | $ | |
| Tom Walker | 26 | R | R | 6' 1" | 188 | Nov 7, 1948 | 4 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | $27,500 | |
| John Wockenfuss | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Feb 27, 1949 | 2 | 35 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR | WAR |