1942 DETROIT TIGERS

| Level: MLB

Location:
Team Record: 73-81 .474
Result: 5th in American League
Manager(s): Del Baker
General Manager:
Stadium: Briggs Stadium
Attendance: 580,087
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Detroit Tigers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Charlie Gehringer (39)
Youngest Player: Johnny Lipon (19)
Longest Tenure: Charlie Gehringer (19)
Top Hitter: Barney McCosky (18)
Top Pitcher: Hal Newhouser (7)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 64.57%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
NY Yankees	103	51	.669	--
Boston	93	59	.612	9.0
St. Louis	82	69	.543	19.5
Cleveland	75	79	.487	28.0
Detroit	73	81	.474	30.0
Chi White Sox	66	82	.446	34.0
Washington	62	89	.411	39.5
Philadelphia	55	99	.357	48.0

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
8	Doc Cramer	of	30	36	-	MLB	151	630	71	166	26	4	0	43	4	4	43	18	3		6		15	.263	.000	.317	317	200			-	-
21	Barney McCosky	of	18	25	-	MLB	154	600	75	176	28	11	7	50	11	5	68	37	0		12		12	.293	.000	.412	412	247			-	-
4	Rudy York	1b	19	28	-	MLB	153	577	81	150	26	4	21	90	3	3	73	71	0		3		16	.260	.000	.428	428	247			-	-
3	Jimmy Bloodworth	2b	38	24	-	MLB	137	533	62	129	23	1	13	57	2	8	35	63	5		5		13	.242	.000	.362	362	193			-	-
6	Pinky Higgins	3b	20	33	-	MLB	143	499	65	133	34	2	11	79	3	7	72	21	3		5		21	.267	.000	.409	409	204			-	-
28,26	Ned Harris	of	45	25	-	MLB	121	398	53	108	16	10	9	45	5	4	49	35	0		3		6	.271	.000	.430	430	171			-	-
1	Birdie Tebbetts	c	-	29	-	MLB	99	308	24	76	11	0	1	27	4	0	39	17	2		3		9	.247	.000	.292	292	90			-	-
7	Billy Hitchcock	3b-2b	-	25	-	MLB	85	280	27	59	8	1	0	29	2	2	26	21	1		3		8	.211	.000	.246	246	69			-	-
20	Don Ross	3b-of	-	27	-	MLB	87	226	29	62	10	2	3	30	2	1	36	16	2		1		7	.274	.000	.376	376	85			-	-
23	Dixie Parsons	c	-	26	-	MLB	63	188	8	37	4	0	2	11	1	0	13	22	0		1		5	.197	.000	.250	250	47			-	-
27	Moe Franklin	ss	-	28	-	MLB	48	154	24	40	7	0	2	16	0	0	7	5	2		3		3	.260	.000	.344	344	53			-	-
5	Rip Radcliff	of	-	36	-	MLB	62	144	13	36	5	0	1	20	0	1	9	6	0		2		3	.250	.000	.306	306	44			-	-
7	Johnny Lipon	ss	-	19	-	MLB	34	131	5	25	2	0	0	9	1	3	7	7	0		2		1	.191	.000	.206	206	27			-	-
25	Hal White	p	-	23	-	MLB	34	77	7	13	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	25	0		3		1	.169	.000	.182	182	14			-	-
11	Dizzy Trout	p	-	27	-	MLB	36	75	9	16	3	0	1	7	1	0	4	16	0		4		1	.213	.000	.293	293	22			-	-
9	Eric McNair	ss-2b	-	33	-	MLB	26	68	5	11	2	0	1	4	0	1	3	5	0		0		5	.162	.000	.235	235	16			-	-
19	Al Benton	p	56	31	-	MLB	35	67	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	0		9		0	.075	.000	.090	90	6			-	-
22	Virgil Trucks	p	-	25	-	MLB	28	65	4	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	12	0		1		3	.123	.000	.138	138	9			-	-
10	Tommy Bridges	p	-	35	-	MLB	23	63	5	6	1	1	0	2	0	0	5	12	0		1		2	.095	.000	.143	143	9			-	-
26	Dutch Meyer	2b	-	26	-	MLB	14	52	5	17	3	0	2	9	0	1	4	4	1		0		2	.327	.000	.500	500	26			-	-
16	Hal Newhouser	p	-	21	-	MLB	39	52	1	8	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	8	0		3		2	.154	.000	.192	192	10			-	-
2,22	Charlie Gehringer	2b	-	39	-	MLB	45	45	6	12	0	0	1	7	0	0	7	4	0		0		0	.267	.000	.333	333	15			-	-
9	Hank Riebe	c	-	20	-	MLB	11	35	1	11	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	0		0		1	.314	.000	.371	371	13			-	-
17	Charlie Fuchs	p	-	29	-	MLB	9	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0		0		1	.077	.000	.077	77	1			-	-
18	Roy Henshaw	p	-	30	-	MLB	23	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		0		0	.083	.000	.083	83	1			-	-
15	Johnny Gorsica	p	-	27	-	MLB	31	10	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1		0	.100	.000	.300	300	3			-	-
24	Bob Patrick	of	-	24	-	MLB	4	8	1	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	.250	.000	.750	750	6			-	-
31	Al Unser	c	-	29	-	MLB	4	8	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		1		1	.375	.000	.375	375	3			-	-
12	Hal Manders	p	-	25	-	MLB	18	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	.250	.000	.250	250	1			-	-
14	Schoolboy Rowe	p	-	32	-	MLB	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
24	Jack Wilson	p	-	30	-	MLB	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	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
19	Al Benton	8	31	-	MLB	7	13	2.90	35	30	9	1	4	2	226.2	210	87	73	9	84	110	5	0	1.30	8.34	0.36	3.34	4.37	0.76	--	--
11	Dizzy Trout	19	27	-	MLB	12	18	3.43	35	29	13	1	5	0	223.0	214	98	85	15	89	91	8	1	1.36	8.64	0.61	3.59	3.67	0.98	--	--
25	Hal White	17	23	-	MLB	12	12	2.91	34	25	12	4	7	1	216.2	212	80	70	6	82	93	1	0	1.36	8.81	0.25	3.41	3.86	0.88	--	--
16	Hal Newhouser	7	21	-	MLB	8	14	2.45	38	23	11	1	14	5	183.2	137	73	50	4	114	103	2	0	1.37	6.71	0.20	5.59	5.05	1.11	--	--
10	Tommy Bridges	20	35	-	MLB	9	7	2.74	23	22	11	2	1	1	174.0	164	66	53	6	61	97	5	0	1.29	8.48	0.31	3.16	5.02	0.63	--	--
22	Virgil Trucks	14	25	-	MLB	14	8	2.74	28	20	8	2	8	0	167.2	147	64	51	3	74	91	7	1	1.32	7.89	0.16	3.97	4.88	0.81	--	--
18	Roy Henshaw	51	30	-	MLB	2	4	4.09	23	2	0	0	14	1	61.2	63	32	28	3	27	24	0	0	1.46	9.19	0.44	3.94	3.50	1.13	--	--
15	Johnny Gorsica	36	27	-	MLB	3	2	4.75	28	0	0	0	19	4	53.0	63	31	28	2	26	19	0	0	1.68	10.70	0.34	4.42	3.23	1.37	--	--
17	Charlie Fuchs	-	29	-	MLB	3	3	6.63	9	4	1	1	3	0	36.2	43	27	27	5	19	15	2	1	1.69	10.55	1.23	4.66	3.68	1.27	--	--
12	Hal Manders	58	25	-	MLB	2	0	4.09	18	0	0	0	11	0	33.0	39	19	15	4	15	14	0	0	1.64	10.64	1.09	4.09	3.82	1.07	--	--
24	Jack Wilson	-	30	-	MLB	0	0	4.85	9	0	0	0	5	0	13.0	20	8	7	3	5	7	1	0	1.92	13.85	2.08	3.46	4.85	0.71	--	--
14	Schoolboy Rowe	-	32	-	MLB	1	0	0.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	10.1	9	2	0	0	2	7	0	0	1.06	7.84	0.00	1.74	6.10	0.29	--	--
Totals: (31 players)						73	81	3.13	154	154	65	12	89	14	1,399	1321	587	487	76	598	671	31	3	1.30	8.50	0.39	3.85	4.32	0.89	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Birdie Tebbetts	C	97		446	69	12	10	.977	0.00
Dixie Parsons	C	62		274	44	6	6	.981	0.00
Hank Riebe	C	11		42	5	0	1	1.000	0.00
Al Unser	C	4		11	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Rudy York	1B	152		1413	146	19	117	.988	0.00
Rip Radcliff	1B	4		40	5	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jimmy Bloodworth	2B	134		334	431	22	66	.972	0.00
Dutch Meyer	2B	14		31	56	1	14	.989	0.00
Moe Franklin	2B	7		15	13	1	3	.966	0.00
Charlie Gehringer	2B	3		7	9	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Pinky Higgins	3B	137		134	243	30	24	.926	0.00
Don Ross	3B	20		17	26	4	2	.915	0.00
Billy Hitchcock	3B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Billy Hitchcock	SS	80		157	199	21	39	.944	0.00
Johnny Lipon	SS	34		85	103	11	24	.945	0.00
Moe Franklin	SS	32		67	79	5	14	.967	0.00
Eric McNair	SS	21		27	32	8	6	.881	0.00
Jimmy Bloodworth	SS	2		2	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Barney McCosky	OF	154		351	7	7	2	.981	0.00
Doc Cramer	OF	150		352	15	7	6	.981	0.00
Ned Harris	OF	104		164	5	10	2	.944	0.00
Don Ross	OF	38		77	4	3	2	.964	0.00
Rip Radcliff	OF	24		43	1	1	1	.978	0.00
Bob Patrick	OF	3		5	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Hal Newhouser	P	38	183	10	45	1	3	.982	2.70
Al Benton	P	35	226	18	39	5	0	.919	2.27
Dizzy Trout	P	35	223	24	56	6	6	.930	3.23
Hal White	P	34	216	20	41	6	6	.910	2.54
Johnny Gorsica	P	28	53	5	29	1	0	.971	5.77
Virgil Trucks	P	28	167	5	28	3	0	.917	1.78
Tommy Bridges	P	23	174	15	32	1	2	.979	2.43
Roy Henshaw	P	23	61	4	10	2	0	.875	2.06
Hal Manders	P	18	33	1	7	0	0	1.000	2.18
Charlie Fuchs	P	9	36	3	12	0	0	1.000	3.73
Jack Wilson	P	9	13	0	4	1	1	.800	2.77
Schoolboy Rowe	P	2	10	1	3	0	0	1.000	3.56

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