1957 DETROIT TIGERS

| Level: MLB

Location:
Team Record: 78-76 .506
Result: 4th in American League
Manager(s): Jack Tighe
General Manager: John McHale, Walter Briggs
Stadium: Briggs Stadium
Attendance: 1,272,346
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Detroit Tigers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Pete Wojey (37)
Youngest Player: George Thomas (19)
Longest Tenure: Billy Hoeft, Harvey Kuenn, Frank House (6)
Top Hitter: Al Kaline (6)
Top Pitcher: Jim Bunning (1)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 79.09%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
NY Yankees	98	56	.636	--
Chi White Sox	90	64	.584	8.0
Boston	82	72	.532	16.0
Detroit	78	76	.506	20.0
Baltimore	76	76	.500	21.0
Cleveland	76	77	.497	21.5
KC Athletics	59	94	.386	38.5
Washington	55	99	.357	43.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	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
7	Harvey Kuenn	of-ss	17	26	-	MLB	151	624	74	173	30	6	9	44	5	8	47	28	0	4	6	2	15	.277	.327	.388	715	242	679	482	89	5.0	.278
6	Al Kaline	of	6	22	UDFA: 1953	MLB	149	577	83	170	29	4	23	90	11	9	43	38	3	7	6	7	10	.295	.343	.478	821	276	636	439	106	6.5	.281
24	Frank Bolling	2b	24	25	-	MLB	146	576	72	149	27	6	15	40	4	9	57	64	2	3	8	1	15	.259	.327	.405	732	233	644	460	82	4.8	.269
4	Charlie Maxwell	of	9	30	-	MLB	138	492	75	136	23	3	24	82	3	2	76	84	5	7	4	3	6	.276	.377	.482	858	237	580	371	99	7.2	.289
8	Ray Boone	3b-ss	29	33	-	MLB	129	462	48	126	25	3	12	65	1	1	57	47	3	6	4	5	16	.273	.353	.418	771	193	531	362	76	5.6	.279
13	Bill Tuttle	of	68	27	-	MLB	133	451	49	113	12	4	5	47	2	6	44	41	1	4	3	4	14	.251	.316	.328	644	148	503	365	49	3.6	.264
2	Frank House	c	44	27	-	MLB	106	348	31	90	9	0	7	36	1	1	35	26	1	13	5	1	12	.259	.327	.345	672	120	390	277	41	4.0	.263
16	Reno Bertoia	3b-2b	71	22	-	MLB	97	295	28	81	16	2	4	28	2	3	19	43	4	2	5	1	7	.275	.326	.383	709	113	324	230	38	4.5	.309
10	Red Wilson	c	-	28	-	MLB	60	180	21	43	8	1	3	13	2	3	25	19	3	2	5	0	3	.239	.341	.344	686	62	213	148	24	4.4	.253
5	Jim Finigan	3b-2b	-	28	-	MLB	64	174	20	47	4	2	0	17	1	1	23	18	1	2	5	1	3	.270	.357	.316	673	55	204	137	23	4.5	.299
9	Dave Philley	of	-	37	-	MLB	65	173	15	49	8	1	2	16	3	1	7	16	0	0	0	1	4	.283	.309	.376	685	65	181	130	22	4.5	.301
15	J.W. Porter	c-of	-	24	-	MLB	58	140	14	35	8	0	2	18	0	0	14	20	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.323	.350	673	49	156	107	18	4.5	.280
3	Johnny Groth	of	-	30	-	MLB	38	103	11	30	10	0	0	16	0	0	6	7	1	0	1	1	1	.291	.333	.388	722	40	112	76	16	5.7	.309
14	Jim Bunning	p	-	25	-	MLB	45	94	10	20	2	1	1	4	0	0	5	29	0	0	5	0	6	.213	.253	.287	540	27	104	85	3	1.0	.297
27	Ron Samford	ss-2b	-	27	-	MLB	54	91	6	20	1	2	0	5	1	0	6	15	1	0	1	0	1	.220	.276	.275	550	25	99	73	7	2.5	.263
17	Frank Lary	p	50	27	-	MLB	40	73	4	9	0	1	0	4	0	0	2	22	0	0	9	0	2	.123	.147	.151	297	11	84	75	-3	-1.0	.176
23	Duke Maas	p	-	28	-	MLB	45	71	2	6	1	0	1	8	0	0	3	27	0	0	5	2	0	.085	.118	.141	259	10	81	72	-4	-1.3	.111
44	Billy Hoeft	p	-	25	-	MLB	42	67	13	10	2	0	3	10	0	0	5	14	0	0	5	1	3	.149	.205	.313	519	21	78	66	3	1.3	.137
21	Paul Foytack	p	45	26	-	MLB	38	63	4	14	0	0	0	5	0	1	4	17	0	0	12	0	1	.222	.269	.222	491	14	79	63	2	0.9	.304
9	Earl Torgeson	1b	56	33	-	MLB	30	50	5	12	2	1	1	5	0	0	12	10	0	0	0	0	1	.240	.387	.380	767	19	62	39	9	5.9	.282
20	Jim Small	of	-	20	-	MLB	36	42	7	9	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	0	0	0	0	1	.214	.250	.262	512	11	44	36	1	0.8	.290
26	Steve Boros	3b	-	20	-	MLB	24	41	4	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	0	2	.146	.167	.171	337	7	42	37	-1	-0.7	.182
1,3	Bobo Osborne	1b-3b	-	21	-	MLB	11	27	4	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.233	.185	419	5	30	23	1	0.7	.200
29	Bill Taylor	of	-	27	-	MLB	9	23	4	8	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.348	.565	913	13	23	15	5	8.9	.368
1	Jack Dittmer	2b	-	29	-	MLB	16	22	3	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.227	.292	.273	564	6	24	17	2	3.3	.238
19	Lou Sleater	p	-	30	-	MLB	41	20	4	5	0	0	3	7	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.286	.700	986	14	22	17	4	6.8	.133
30	Karl Olson	of	-	26	-	MLB	8	14	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.143	.143	286	2	15	13	-1	-1.5	.250
41	Don Lee	p	-	23	-	MLB	11	12	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.167	.167	333	2	13	11	0	-0.5	.222
11	Eddie Robinson	1b	-	36	-	MLB	13	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	.000	.308	.000	308	0	13	10	0	-0.1	.000
11	Harry Byrd	p	-	32	-	MLB	37	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	10	10	-	-	.000
22	Al Aber	p	-	29	-	MLB	28	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	347	1	9	7	0	-1.1	.250
12	Mel Clark	of	-	30	-	MLB	5	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	0	0	7	8	-1	-4.5	.000
25	Bob Shaw	p	-	24	-	MLB	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
31	Jim Stump	p	-	25	-	MLB	6	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000	1	3	2	0	5.4	1.000
18	Steve Gromek	p	-	37	-	MLB	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
12	John Tsitouris	p	-	21	-	MLB	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
28	George Thomas	of	-	19	-	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
9	Jack Phillips	1b	-	35	-	MLB	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
41	Joe Presko	p	-	28	-	MLB	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
12	Tom Yewcic	c	-	25	-	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (40 players)							154	5348	614	1376	224	37	116	574	36	47	503	641	27	54	96	30	127	.257	.323	.378	701	2022	6004	4272	704	4.4	.273

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	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
14	Jim Bunning	1	25	-	MLB	20	8	2.69	45	30	14	1	4	1	267.1	214	91	80	33	72	182	4	1	1.07	7.20	1.11	2.42	6.13	0.40	.237	0.61
17	Frank Lary	15	27	-	MLB	11	16	3.98	40	35	12	2	3	3	237.2	250	111	105	23	72	107	5	2	1.35	9.47	0.87	2.73	4.05	0.67	.292	1.26
23	Duke Maas	11	28	-	MLB	10	14	3.28	45	26	8	2	13	6	219.1	210	92	80	23	65	116	1	0	1.25	8.62	0.94	2.67	4.76	0.56	.269	1.00
21	Paul Foytack	14	26	-	MLB	14	11	3.14	38	27	8	1	8	1	212.0	175	79	74	19	104	118	5	0	1.32	7.43	0.81	4.42	5.01	0.88	.245	0.70
44	Billy Hoeft	19	25	-	MLB	9	11	3.48	34	28	10	1	4	1	207.0	188	85	80	15	69	111	1	0	1.24	8.17	0.65	3.00	4.83	0.62	.268	0.96
19	Lou Sleater	46	30	-	MLB	3	3	3.76	41	0	0	0	19	2	69.1	61	33	29	9	28	43	1	0	1.28	7.92	1.17	3.63	5.58	0.65	.259	0.81
11	Harry Byrd	47	32	-	MLB	4	3	3.36	37	1	0	0	18	5	59.0	53	23	22	6	28	20	1	0	1.37	8.08	0.92	4.27	3.05	1.40	.251	0.57
41	Don Lee	-	23	-	MLB	1	3	4.66	11	6	0	0	2	0	38.2	48	22	20	6	18	19	0	0	1.71	11.17	1.40	4.19	4.42	0.95	.323	0.70
22	Al Aber	-	29	-	MLB	3	3	6.81	28	0	0	0	13	1	37.0	46	33	28	6	11	15	0	0	1.54	11.19	1.46	2.68	3.65	0.73	.320	1.72
18	Steve Gromek	-	37	-	MLB	0	1	6.08	15	1	0	0	6	1	23.2	32	16	16	3	13	11	1	0	1.90	12.17	1.14	4.94	4.18	1.18	.354	0.48
31	Jim Stump	-	25	-	MLB	1	0	2.03	6	0	0	0	1	0	13.1	11	4	3	0	8	2	0	0	1.43	7.43	0.00	5.40	1.35	4.00	.239	1.24
41	Joe Presko	-	28	-	MLB	1	1	1.64	7	0	0	0	6	0	11.0	10	3	2	0	4	3	0	0	1.27	8.18	0.00	3.27	2.45	1.33	.303	0.87
25	Bob Shaw	-	24	-	MLB	0	1	7.45	7	0	0	0	0	0	9.2	11	9	8	2	7	4	0	0	1.86	10.24	1.86	6.52	3.72	1.75	.281	1.40
19	Jack Crimian	-	31	-	MLB	0	1	12.71	4	0	0	0	2	0	5.2	9	8	8	1	4	1	0	0	2.29	14.29	1.59	6.35	1.59	4.00	.364	0.78
12	John Tsitouris	-	21	-	MLB	1	0	8.10	2	0	0	0	1	0	3.1	8	3	3	0	2	2	0	0	3.00	21.60	0.00	5.40	5.40	1.00	.571	1.00
18	Chuck Daniel	-	23	-	MLB	0	0	7.71	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	3	2	2	1	0	2	0	0	1.29	11.57	3.86	0.00	7.71	0.00	.333	1.50
29	Pete Wojey	-	37	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	2	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.75	6.75	0.00	0.00	0.00	--	.200	2.00
Totals: (40 players)						78	76	3.56	154	154	52	7	102	21	1,418	1330	614	560	116	505	756	19	3	1.33	8.44	0.93	3.21	4.80	0.67	.274

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Frank House	C	97		535	54	2	5	.997	0.00
Red Wilson	C	60		280	29	0	5	1.000	0.00
J.W. Porter	C	12		50	7	3	3	.950	0.00
Tom Yewcic	C	1		4	1	1	0	.833	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ray Boone	1B	117		972	45	10	103	.990	0.00
Dave Philley	1B	27		203	25	1	19	.996	0.00
Earl Torgeson	1B	17		98	7	0	11	1.000	0.00
Bobo Osborne	1B	4		20	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
J.W. Porter	1B	3		28	3	1	2	.969	0.00
Harvey Kuenn	1B	1		2	0	0	1	1.000	0.00
Eddie Robinson	1B	1		4	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Frank Bolling	2B	146		394	401	16	112	.980	0.00
Ron Samford	2B	11		17	21	1	5	.974	0.00
Jim Finigan	2B	3		8	4	1	2	.923	0.00
Reno Bertoia	2B	2		2	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jack Dittmer	2B	1		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Reno Bertoia	3B	83		76	125	10	8	.953	0.00
Jim Finigan	3B	59		58	108	8	9	.954	0.00
Harvey Kuenn	3B	17		24	33	3	4	.950	0.00
Steve Boros	3B	9		7	22	3	1	.906	0.00
Ray Boone	3B	4		5	12	2	0	.895	0.00
Ron Samford	3B	4		2	2	1	0	.800	0.00
Jack Dittmer	3B	3		3	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Dave Philley	3B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
George Thomas	3B	1		0	0	1	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Harvey Kuenn	SS	136		225	354	27	86	.955	0.00
Ron Samford	SS	35		34	72	4	18	.964	0.00
Reno Bertoia	SS	7		1	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Steve Boros	SS	5		1	5	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Al Kaline	OF	145		319	13	5	2	.985	0.00
Charlie Maxwell	OF	137		317	6	1	1	.997	0.00
Bill Tuttle	OF	128		331	5	6	1	.982	0.00
Johnny Groth	OF	36		73	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
J.W. Porter	OF	27		40	1	2	0	.953	0.00
Jim Small	OF	14		15	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Dave Philley	OF	12		16	0	1	0	.941	0.00
Karl Olson	OF	5		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bobo Osborne	OF	5		8	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bill Taylor	OF	5		5	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Mel Clark	OF	2		4	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jim Bunning	P	45	267	12	19	0	0	1.000	1.04
Duke Maas	P	45	219	8	41	1	2	.980	2.01
Lou Sleater	P	41	69	2	11	3	2	.812	1.69
Frank Lary	P	40	237	14	43	1	4	.983	2.16
Paul Foytack	P	38	212	3	30	4	1	.892	1.40
Harry Byrd	P	37	59	0	10	0	0	1.000	1.53
Billy Hoeft	P	34	207	8	28	2	2	.947	1.57
Al Aber	P	28	37	3	10	0	0	1.000	3.16
Steve Gromek	P	15	23	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.16
Don Lee	P	11	38	1	6	0	0	1.000	1.65
Joe Presko	P	7	11	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.82
Bob Shaw	P	7	9	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.96
Jim Stump	P	6	13	2	3	0	0	1.000	3.44
Jack Crimian	P	4	5	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.73
John Tsitouris	P	2	3	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.90
Pete Wojey	P	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	8.18
Chuck Daniel	P	1	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00

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