1928 DETROIT TIGERS

| Level: MLB

Location:
Team Record: 68-86 .442
Result: 6th in American League
Manager(s): George Moriarty
General Manager:
Stadium: Navin Field
Attendance: 474,323
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Detroit Tigers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Larry Woodall (33)
Youngest Player: Josh Billings (20)
Longest Tenure: Harry Heilmann (14)
Top Hitter: Charlie Gehringer (3)
Top Pitcher: Ownie Carroll (18)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 74.10%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
NY Yankees	101	53	.656	--
Philadelphia	98	55	.641	2.5
St. Louis	82	72	.532	19.0
Washington	75	79	.487	26.0
Chi White Sox	72	82	.468	29.0
Detroit	68	86	.442	33.0
Cleveland	62	92	.403	39.0
Boston	57	96	.373	43.5

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
-	Charlie Gehringer	2b	3	25	-	MLB	154	603	108	193	29	16	6	74	15	9	69	22	6		13			.320	.000	.451	451	272			-	-
-	Harry Heilmann	of-1b	6	33	-	MLB	151	558	83	183	38	10	14	107	7	3	57	45	0		18			.328	.000	.507	507	283			-	-
-	Harry Rice	of	29	26	-	MLB	131	510	87	154	21	12	6	81	20	13	44	27	2		17			.302	.000	.425	425	217			-	-
-	Marty McManus	2b-3b	30	28	-	MLB	139	500	78	144	37	5	8	73	11	13	51	32	1		13			.288	.000	.430	430	215			-	-
-	Jackie Tavener	ss	35	30	-	MLB	132	473	59	123	24	15	5	52	13	8	33	51	4		19			.260	.000	.406	406	192			-	-
-	Bob Fothergill	of	59	30	-	MLB	111	347	49	110	28	10	3	63	8	3	24	19	3		10			.317	.000	.481	481	167			-	-
-	Pinky Hargrave	c	53	32	-	MLB	121	320	38	88	13	5	10	63	4	1	32	28	1		6			.275	.000	.441	441	141			-	-
-	Bill Sweeney	1b	-	23	-	MLB	89	309	47	78	15	5	0	19	12	9	15	28	0		5			.252	.000	.333	333	103			-	-
-	Al Wingo	of	-	30	-	MLB	87	242	30	69	13	2	2	30	2	2	40	17	1		4			.285	.000	.380	380	92			-	-
-	Jack Warner	3b-2b	-	24	-	MLB	75	206	33	44	4	4	0	13	4	4	16	15	1		6			.214	.000	.272	272	56			-	-
-	Larry Woodall	c	-	33	-	MLB	65	186	19	39	7	1	0	13	3	1	24	10	0		6			.210	.000	.258	258	48			-	-
-	Chick Galloway	ss	-	31	-	MLB	53	148	17	39	5	2	1	17	7	2	15	3	0		6			.264	.000	.345	345	51			-	-
-	Paul Easterling	of	-	22	-	MLB	43	114	17	37	7	1	3	12	2	1	8	24	1		1			.325	.000	.482	482	55			-	-
-	John Stone	of	-	22	-	MLB	26	113	20	40	10	3	2	21	1	0	5	8	1		3			.354	.000	.549	549	62			-	-
-	Johnny Neun	1b	-	27	-	MLB	36	108	15	23	3	1	0	5	2	2	7	10	0		1			.213	.000	.259	259	28			-	-
-	Ownie Carroll	p	-	25	-	MLB	43	98	7	19	3	1	0	9	0	1	7	14	0		9			.194	.000	.245	245	24			-	-
-	Merv Shea	c	-	27	-	MLB	39	85	8	20	2	3	0	9	2	2	9	11	1		2			.235	.000	.329	329	28			-	-
-	Earl Whitehill	p	-	28	-	MLB	31	67	4	13	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	11	0		3			.194	.000	.194	194	13			-	-
-	Elam Vangilder	p	-	32	-	MLB	38	58	4	15	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	11	0		1			.259	.000	.362	362	21			-	-
-	Vic Sorrell	p	-	27	-	MLB	29	55	2	6	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	14	0		6			.109	.000	.145	145	8			-	-
-	Sam Gibson	p	-	28	-	MLB	20	42	4	12	1	0	0	6	0	0	2	2	0		1			.286	.000	.310	310	13			-	-
-	Lil Stoner	p	-	29	-	MLB	36	39	4	7	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	6	1		3			.179	.000	.231	231	9			-	-
-	Josh Billings	p	-	20	-	MLB	21	35	7	10	2	1	0	5	0	0	3	6	0		4			.286	.000	.400	400	14			-	-
-	Ken Holloway	p	-	30	-	MLB	30	33	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	0		5			.121	.000	.182	182	6			-	-
-	George Smith	p	-	26	-	MLB	39	27	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0		1			.111	.000	.111	111	3			-	-
-	Phil Page	p	-	22	-	MLB	3	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		0			.222	.000	.222	222	2			-	-
-	Charlie Sullivan	p	-	25	-	MLB	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
-	Ownie Carroll	18	25	-	MLB	16	12	3.27	34	28	19	2	5	2	231.0	219	100	84	6	87	51	3	0	1.32	8.53	0.23	3.39	1.99	1.71	--	--
-	Earl Whitehill	27	28	-	MLB	11	16	4.31	31	30	12	1	1	0	196.1	214	131	94	8	78	93	0	0	1.49	9.81	0.37	3.58	4.26	0.84	--	--
-	Vic Sorrell	39	27	-	MLB	8	11	4.79	29	23	8	0	4	0	171.0	182	106	91	9	83	67	3	0	1.55	9.58	0.47	4.37	3.53	1.24	--	--
-	Elam Vangilder	26	32	-	MLB	11	10	3.91	38	11	7	0	21	5	156.1	163	82	68	4	67	43	2	0	1.47	9.38	0.23	3.86	2.48	1.56	--	--
-	Lil Stoner	29	29	-	MLB	5	8	4.35	36	11	4	0	16	4	126.1	151	75	61	16	42	29	1	0	1.53	10.76	1.14	2.99	2.07	1.45	--	--
-	Ken Holloway	36	30	-	MLB	4	8	4.34	30	11	5	0	15	2	120.1	137	67	58	2	32	32	2	1	1.40	10.25	0.15	2.39	2.39	1.00	--	--
-	Sam Gibson	-	28	-	MLB	5	8	5.42	20	18	5	1	1	0	119.2	155	83	72	4	53	29	1	0	1.74	11.66	0.30	3.99	2.18	1.83	--	--
-	Josh Billings	-	20	-	MLB	5	10	5.12	21	16	3	1	3	0	110.2	118	83	63	4	59	48	4	0	1.60	9.60	0.33	4.80	3.90	1.23	--	--
-	George Smith	31	26	-	MLB	1	1	4.42	39	2	0	0	21	3	106.0	103	55	52	3	50	54	2	0	1.44	8.75	0.25	4.25	4.58	0.93	--	--
-	Phil Page	-	22	-	MLB	2	0	2.45	3	2	2	0	1	0	22.0	21	9	6	1	10	3	1	0	1.41	8.59	0.41	4.09	1.23	3.33	--	--
-	Charlie Sullivan	-	25	-	MLB	0	2	6.57	3	2	0	0	1	0	12.1	18	12	9	1	6	2	0	0	1.95	13.14	0.73	4.38	1.46	3.00	--	--
Totals: (27 players)						68	86	4.32	154	154	65	5	89	16	1,372	1481	803	658	62	567	451	19	1	1.42	9.72	0.38	3.72	2.96	1.26	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Pinky Hargrave	C	88		301	35	8	5	.977	0.00
Larry Woodall	C	62		218	44	2	3	.992	0.00
Merv Shea	C	30		93	24	6	2	.951	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bill Sweeney	1B	75		677	55	5	51	.993	0.00
Marty McManus	1B	45		376	28	5	33	.988	0.00
Harry Heilmann	1B	25		234	17	2	20	.992	0.00
Johnny Neun	1B	25		180	16	5	16	.975	0.00
Chick Galloway	1B	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Charlie Gehringer	2B	154		377	507	35	101	.962	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Marty McManus	3B	92		114	183	14	12	.955	0.00
Jack Warner	3B	52		62	107	10	6	.944	0.00
Chick Galloway	3B	21		26	37	2	3	.969	0.00
Harry Rice	3B	2		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jackie Tavener	SS	131		302	405	42	81	.944	0.00
Chick Galloway	SS	22		49	47	9	11	.914	0.00
Jack Warner	SS	7		9	13	2	4	.917	0.00
Marty McManus	SS	2		1	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Harry Rice	OF	129		347	10	14	0	.962	0.00
Harry Heilmann	OF	125		215	17	7	2	.971	0.00
Bob Fothergill	OF	90		179	6	8	0	.959	0.00
Al Wingo	OF	71		144	5	5	1	.968	0.00
Paul Easterling	OF	34		68	2	6	0	.921	0.00
John Stone	OF	26		49	2	2	0	.962	0.00
Ownie Carroll	OF	5		10	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bill Sweeney	OF	3		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Chick Galloway	OF	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
George Smith	P	39	106	8	13	2	0	.913	1.78
Elam Vangilder	P	38	156	8	37	4	3	.918	2.59
Lil Stoner	P	36	126	4	19	3	2	.885	1.64
Ownie Carroll	P	34	231	17	59	5	2	.938	2.96
Earl Whitehill	P	31	196	17	40	1	3	.983	2.62
Ken Holloway	P	30	120	7	34	3	2	.932	3.07
Vic Sorrell	P	29	171	3	28	6	2	.838	1.63
Josh Billings	P	21	110	5	22	1	1	.964	2.21
Sam Gibson	P	20	119	7	24	1	2	.969	2.34
Phil Page	P	3	22	4	5	0	3	1.000	3.68
Charlie Sullivan	P	3	12	0	3	1	1	.750	2.23

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