1944 DETROIT TIGERS

| Level: MLB

Location:
Team Record: 88-66 .571
Result: 2nd in American League
Manager(s): Steve O'Neill
General Manager:
Stadium: Briggs Stadium
Attendance: 923,176
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Detroit Tigers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Chuck Hostetler (40)
Youngest Player: John McHale (22)
Longest Tenure: Rudy York (9)
Top Hitter: Pinky Higgins (11)
Top Pitcher: Dizzy Trout (1)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 67.05%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
St. Louis	89	65	.578	--
Detroit	88	66	.571	1.0
NY Yankees	83	71	.539	6.0
Boston	77	77	.500	12.0
Cleveland	72	82	.468	17.0
Philadelphia	72	82	.468	17.0
Chi White Sox	71	83	.461	18.0
Washington	64	90	.416	25.0

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
3	Eddie Mayo	2b-3b	16	34	-	MLB	154	607	76	151	18	3	5	63	9	13	57	23	4		28		12	.249	.000	.313	313	190			-	-
4	Rudy York	1b	12	30	-	MLB	151	583	77	161	27	7	18	98	5	3	68	73	1		0		18	.276	.000	.439	439	256			-	-
8	Doc Cramer	of	24	38	-	MLB	143	578	69	169	20	9	2	42	6	5	37	21	2		9		7	.292	.000	.369	369	213			-	-
6	Pinky Higgins	3b	11	35	-	MLB	148	543	79	161	32	4	7	76	4	4	81	34	4		12		17	.297	.000	.409	409	222			-	-
27	Jimmy Outlaw	of-3b	60	31	-	MLB	139	535	69	146	20	6	3	57	7	8	41	40	2		6		13	.273	.000	.350	350	187			-	-
7,24	Joe Hoover	ss	20	29	-	MLB	120	441	67	104	20	2	0	29	7	10	35	66	6		12		4	.236	.000	.290	290	128			-	-
9	Paul Richards	c	52	35	-	MLB	95	300	24	71	13	0	3	37	8	3	35	30	1		7		13	.237	.000	.310	310	93			-	-
2	Dick Wakefield	of	53	23	-	MLB	78	276	53	98	15	5	12	53	2	2	55	29	1		0		3	.355	.000	.576	576	159			-	-
26	Chuck Hostetler	of	-	40	-	MLB	90	265	42	79	9	2	0	20	4	4	21	31	0		6		4	.298	.000	.347	347	92			-	-
1	Bob Swift	c	-	29	-	MLB	80	247	15	63	11	1	1	19	2	0	27	27	1		8		9	.255	.000	.320	320	79			-	-
20	Don Ross	3b-of	-	29	-	MLB	66	167	14	35	5	0	2	15	2	1	14	9	1		3		5	.210	.000	.275	275	46			-	-
24	Joe Orengo	1b-3b	-	29	-	MLB	46	154	14	31	10	0	0	10	1	1	20	29	1		2		4	.201	.000	.266	266	41			-	-
11	Dizzy Trout	p	-	29	-	MLB	51	133	18	36	4	1	5	24	2	0	9	28	0		2		2	.271	.000	.429	429	57			-	-
16	Hal Newhouser	p	-	23	-	MLB	47	120	10	29	4	0	0	5	1	0	6	12	0		6		5	.242	.000	.275	275	33			-	-
21	Charlie Metro	of	-	25	-	MLB	38	78	8	15	0	1	0	5	1	0	3	10	0		1		2	.192	.000	.218	218	17			-	-
12	Rufe Gentry	p	-	26	-	MLB	37	76	1	15	2	0	0	10	0	0	1	11	0		2		6	.197	.000	.224	224	17			-	-
19	Stubby Overmire	p	-	25	-	MLB	32	63	4	11	3	1	0	8	0	1	6	8	0		5		2	.175	.000	.254	254	16			-	-
15	Johnny Gorsica	p	-	29	-	MLB	40	52	7	7	2	1	0	4	0	0	2	6	0		0		3	.135	.000	.212	212	11			-	-
30	Al Unser	c	-	31	-	MLB	11	25	2	3	0	1	1	5	0	0	3	2	0		0		0	.120	.000	.320	320	8			-	-
23	Boom-Boom Beck	p	-	39	-	MLB	28	22	3	7	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0		1		1	.318	.000	.455	455	10			-	-
5	Don Heffner	2b	-	33	-	MLB	6	19	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	0		0		0	.211	.000	.263	263	5			-	-
7,35	Red Borom	2b	-	27	-	MLB	7	14	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0		1		1	.071	.000	.071	71	1			-	-
17,25	Zeb Eaton	p	-	24	-	MLB	9	10	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	.100	.000	.100	100	1			-	-
25	Bubba Floyd	ss	-	27	-	MLB	3	9	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	.444	.000	.556	556	5			-	-
5	Jake Mooty	p	-	31	-	MLB	15	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	.143	.000	.143	143	1			-	-
30	Hack Miller	c	-	31	-	MLB	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	.200	.000	.800	800	4			-	-
21	Roy Henshaw	p	-	32	-	MLB	7	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
14	Joe Orrell	p	-	27	-	MLB	10	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	.250	.000	.250	250	1			-	-
17	Bob Gillespie	p	-	24	-	MLB	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
2	Chief Hogsett	p	-	40	-	MLB	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
18	Jackie Sullivan	2b	-	26	-	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
25	John McHale	1b	-	22	-	MLB	1	1	0	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
11	Dizzy Trout	1	29	-	MLB	27	14	2.12	49	40	33	7	6	0	352.1	314	104	83	9	83	144	2	0	1.13	8.02	0.23	2.12	3.68	0.58	--	--
16	Hal Newhouser	2	23	-	MLB	29	9	2.22	47	34	25	6	10	2	312.1	264	94	77	6	102	187	4	2	1.17	7.61	0.17	2.94	5.39	0.55	--	--
12	Rufe Gentry	22	26	-	MLB	12	14	4.24	37	30	10	3	5	0	203.2	211	104	96	9	108	68	4	0	1.57	9.32	0.40	4.77	3.00	1.59	--	--
19	Stubby Overmire	19	25	-	MLB	11	11	3.07	32	28	11	3	3	1	199.2	214	84	68	2	41	57	2	1	1.28	9.65	0.09	1.85	2.57	0.72	--	--
15	Johnny Gorsica	26	29	-	MLB	6	14	4.11	34	19	8	1	8	4	162.0	192	88	74	5	32	47	1	1	1.38	10.67	0.28	1.78	2.61	0.68	--	--
23	Boom-Boom Beck	50	39	-	MLB	1	2	3.89	28	2	0	0	15	1	74.0	67	36	32	5	27	25	1	0	1.27	8.15	0.61	3.28	3.04	1.08	--	--
5	Jake Mooty	-	31	-	MLB	0	0	4.45	15	0	0	0	8	0	28.1	35	20	14	0	18	7	2	0	1.87	11.12	0.00	5.72	2.22	2.57	--	--
14	Joe Orrell	-	27	-	MLB	2	1	2.42	10	2	0	0	4	0	22.1	26	13	6	0	11	10	2	0	1.66	10.48	0.00	4.43	4.03	1.10	--	--
17,25	Zeb Eaton	-	24	-	MLB	0	0	5.74	6	0	0	0	4	0	15.2	19	12	10	2	8	4	0	1	1.72	10.91	1.15	4.60	2.30	2.00	--	--
21	Roy Henshaw	-	32	-	MLB	0	0	8.76	7	1	0	0	2	0	12.1	17	12	12	0	6	10	0	0	1.86	12.41	0.00	4.38	7.30	0.60	--	--
17	Bob Gillespie	-	24	-	MLB	0	1	6.55	7	0	0	0	2	0	11.0	7	8	8	0	12	4	2	0	1.73	5.73	0.00	9.82	3.27	3.00	--	--
2	Chief Hogsett	-	40	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	3	0	0	0	2	0	6.1	7	6	0	1	4	5	0	0	1.74	9.95	1.42	5.68	7.11	0.80	--	--
Totals: (32 players)						88	66	3.09	154	154	87	20	67	8	1,400	1373	581	480	60	452	568	20	5	1.38	8.83	0.25	2.91	3.65	0.80	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Paul Richards	C	90		413	60	10	13	.979	0.00
Bob Swift	C	76		288	48	6	4	.982	0.00
Hack Miller	C	5		7	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Al Unser	C	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Rudy York	1B	151		1453	107	17	163	.989	0.00
Joe Orengo	1B	5		55	3	1	2	.983	0.00
Don Ross	1B	1		17	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Eddie Mayo	2B	143		384	458	19	120	.978	0.00
Don Heffner	2B	5		12	13	1	4	.962	0.00
Al Unser	2B	5		12	7	3	2	.864	0.00
Red Borom	2B	4		5	14	1	1	.950	0.00
Joe Orengo	2B	2		4	5	0	1	1.000	0.00
Joe Hoover	2B	1		2	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Jackie Sullivan	2B	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Pinky Higgins	3B	146		146	311	22	21	.954	0.00
Joe Orengo	3B	11		11	30	4	1	.911	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Joe Hoover	SS	119		256	405	48	102	.932	0.00
Joe Orengo	SS	29		54	86	15	20	.903	0.00
Eddie Mayo	SS	11		17	40	2	5	.966	0.00
Bubba Floyd	SS	3		1	8	0	0	1.000	0.00
Don Ross	SS	2		1	4	0	0	1.000	0.00
Red Borom	SS	1		1	0	1	0	.500	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Doc Cramer	OF	141		337	13	7	2	.980	0.00
Jimmy Outlaw	OF	137		254	14	10	2	.964	0.00
Dick Wakefield	OF	78		155	3	6	1	.963	0.00
Chuck Hostetler	OF	65		129	5	2	1	.985	0.00
Don Ross	OF	37		67	2	3	1	.958	0.00
Charlie Metro	OF	20		44	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dizzy Trout	P	49	352	21	94	4	8	.966	2.94
Hal Newhouser	P	47	312	9	61	1	5	.986	2.02
Rufe Gentry	P	37	203	5	43	1	6	.980	2.13
Johnny Gorsica	P	34	162	17	42	2	5	.967	3.28
Stubby Overmire	P	32	199	12	46	1	3	.983	2.62
Boom-Boom Beck	P	28	74	0	6	1	1	.857	0.73
Jake Mooty	P	15	28	3	4	1	0	.875	2.24
Joe Orrell	P	10	22	1	8	0	0	1.000	3.67
Bob Gillespie	P	7	11	0	3	0	0	1.000	2.45
Roy Henshaw	P	7	12	3	2	0	0	1.000	3.72
Zeb Eaton	P	6	15	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.78
Chief Hogsett	P	3	6	0	1	1	0	.500	1.48

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