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1955 Detroit Tigers

American League
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Season
1955
League
American League
Division
-
W-L Record
79-75 (.513)   GBL: 17.0
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
5 / 5 / 8
General Manager
Muddy Ruel
Attendance
1,181,838 (Rank: 6)
Ballpark
Briggs Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
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Batting Statistics

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#playerageposbagabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
7Harvey Kuenn24SSR1456201011903858628340271053726266651139.306.347.423.770.189.117.3086.014.0577.5077.50 MLB1952-19661952-1966
5Bill Tuttle25OFR1546031021682341478637654113522524169841127.279.358.400.758.252.121.28510.897.7443.0743.07 MLB1952-19631952-1963
6Al Kaline20OFR15258812120024827102688257506121332168159141.340.421.546.967.342.206.33912.048.3721.7821.78 MLB1953-19741953-1974
8Ray Boone313BR13550061142227201161150491272162385604993.284.346.476.822.292.192.2798.938.7525.0025.00 MLB1948-19601948-1960
1Fred Hatfield302BL12241351961538333261495112671414922670.232.337.341.678.259.109.24612.409.9651.6351.63 MLB1950-19581950-1958
24Jim Delsing29OFL11435649851521060204840104261344092758.239.328.376.704.278.137.24211.749.7835.6035.60 MLB1948-19601948-1960
2Frank House25CL10232837851111553002225324441433592758.259.308.436.744.244.177.2406.136.9621.8721.87 MLB1950-19611950-1961
9Earl Torgeson311BL893005885101950906129017261243692065.283.397.413.810.363.130.28316.537.8633.3333.33 MLB1947-19611947-1961
10Red Wilson26CR78241265390217122623070313682741142.220.296.282.578.166.062.2369.498.39120.50120.50 MLB1951-19601951-1960
21,25Harry Malmberg292BR672082545520190129190322754242738.216.310.260.570.178.044.23611.987.850.000.00 MLB1955-19551955-1955
11Bubba Phillips27OFR951841843403232114202141356205736.234.289.304.593.152.070.2426.839.7661.3361.33 MLB1955-19641955-1964
3Ferris Fain341BL5814023378022321521202225511961027.264.459.364.823.479.100.27326.536.1270.0070.00 MLB1947-19551947-1955
30Jack Phillips331BR5511715378212000101202203521311126.316.364.444.808.214.128.3407.639.16117.00117.00 MLB1947-19571947-1957
4Charlie Maxwell28OFL551091929717180082022102591221514.266.325.541.866.349.275.2656.5616.3915.5715.57 MLB1950-19641950-1964
17Frank Lary25PR3682416200200429050011891214.195.233.220.453.073.025.3024.4031.870.000.00 MLB1954-19651954-1965
38,44Billy Hoeft23PL36829172004001025040011996215.207.293.232.525.146.025.29810.4226.040.000.00 MLB1952-19661952-1966
31Ned Garver29PR33761117101131095033052191215.224.295.276.571.184.052.2199.895.4976.0076.00 MLB1948-19611948-1961
16Reno Bertoia203BR386813142111000511012112176410.206.253.309.562.176.103.2246.5814.4768.0068.00 MLB1953-19621953-1962
8Jay Porter221B-OFR2455613200300815000011563211.236.333.273.606.182.037.32512.7023.810.000.00 MLB1952-19591952-1959
18Steve Gromek35PB2854109100500161204000107418.167.357.185.542.315.018.21421.6216.220.000.00 MLB1941-19571941-1957
46Duke Maas26PR1830250102001120200073314.167.194.233.427.100.066.2783.0336.360.000.00 MLB1955-19611955-1961
21Chick King24OFR72135000000120000052205.238.273.238.511.048.000.2634.559.090.000.00 MLB1954-19591954-1959
19Babe Birrer25PR3619331026002400001102130.158.238.526.764.474.368.0779.5219.059.509.50 MLB1955-19581955-1958
22Al Aber27PL391701000000090200111901.059.059.059.118.000.000.1250.0047.370.000.00 MLB1950-19571950-1957
15Jim Bunning23PR151503000000050200031703.200.200.200.400.000.000.3000.0029.410.000.00 MLB1955-19711955-1971
36Paul Foytack24PR221101000100020000211101.091.091.091.182.000.000.1110.0018.180.000.00 MLB1953-19641953-1964
28Bob Miller19PR991200020001000002902.222.222.222.444.000.000.2500.0011.110.000.00 MLB1953-19621953-1962
22Leo Cristante28PR2070000000005000000700.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0071.430.000.00 MLB1951-19551951-1955
37Dick Marlowe26PR441000000011000000500.000.200.000.200.250.000.00020.0020.000.000.00 MLB1951-19561951-1956
14Bud Black22PR341100000001010001501.250.250.250.500.000.000.3330.0020.000.000.00 MLB1952-19561952-1956
40Walt Streuli19CR241110010000001002510.250.200.500.700.250.250.2000.000.000.000.00 MLB1954-19561954-1956
12Joe Coleman32PR1742300000000010003503.750.750.7501.500.000.000.7500.000.000.000.00 MLB1942-19551942-1955
15George Zuverink30PR1440000000002000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00 MLB1951-19591951-1959
20,21Jim Small18OFL1242000000011000000500.000.200.000.200.250.000.00020.0020.000.000.00 MLB1955-19581955-1958
4Wayne Belardi241BL330000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00 MLB1950-19561950-1956
40Ben Flowers28PR410000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00 MLB1951-19561951-1956
12Steve Souchock36OF-1BR1101000100000000011011.0001.0001.0002.000.000.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
1939-  UDFA  -NYA
MLB1946-19551946-1955
25,37Ron Samford25SSR110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00 MLB1954-19591954-1959
26Van Fletcher30PR900000000010000000100.0001.000.0001.000.000.000.000100.000.000.000.00 MLB1955-19551955-1955
Tot:39 Players18525283775140721138130724412263858121715742130208460703791028.266.344.394.739.253.128.27610.519.570.9140.64
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Pitching Statistics

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#playeragethwleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
17Frank Lary25R14153.103631162551235.0232100811089987061.378.890.383.413.753.831.10 MLB1954-19651954-1965
31Ned Garver29R12163.983332161110230.22511151022167836151.389.790.822.613.244.491.24 MLB1948-19611948-1961
38,44Billy Hoeft23L1672.993229177030220.0187757317751330031.197.650.703.075.443.071.77 MLB1952-19661952-1966
18Steve Gromek35R13103.98282582130181.018389802637731191.229.101.291.843.634.431.97 MLB1941-19571941-1957
46Duke Maas26R564.8818165212086.2915247750422021.639.450.735.194.365.400.84 MLB1955-19611955-1961
19Babe Birrer25R434.15363101533380.1773937929280001.328.631.013.253.144.370.97 MLB1955-19581955-1958
22Al Aber27L633.38391002238380.0863230928371001.439.681.013.154.163.601.32 MLB1950-19571950-1957
15Jim Bunning23R356.351580037151.0593836832371031.7810.411.415.656.536.711.16 MLB1955-19711955-1971
36Paul Foytack24R015.2622100721049.2482929436384001.698.700.726.526.895.261.06 MLB1953-19641953-1964
22Leo Cristante28R013.1920100119036.237151311490001.399.080.253.442.213.680.64 MLB1951-19551951-1955
15George Zuverink30R056.9914100613028.1382722614130011.8412.071.914.454.138.580.93 MLB1951-19591951-1959
28Bob Miller19L212.49731024025.126127412111001.509.241.424.263.914.260.92 MLB1953-19621953-1962
12Joe Coleman32R213.20170001317325.1229911451011.427.820.364.971.783.200.36 MLB1942-19551942-1955
37Dick Marlowe26R101.80411033115.012431491001.077.200.602.405.402.402.25 MLB1951-19561951-1956
14Bud Black22R111.29321101014.012520871021.437.710.005.144.503.210.88 MLB1952-19561952-1956
26Van Fletcher30R003.00900069012.0131041240001.259.750.751.503.007.502.00 MLB1955-19551955-1955
40Ben Flowers28R006.0040001406.05441220001.177.501.503.003.006.001.00 MLB1951-19561951-1956
38Bill Froats24L000.0010001102.00000200001.000.000.009.000.000.000.00 MLB1955-19551955-1955
19Bob Schultz31L0020.2510000101.12330201003.0013.500.0013.500.0020.250.00 MLB1951-19551951-1955
Tot:19 Players79753.79154154661588185121380.11381658582126517629272321.389.000.823.374.104.291.22
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
playerageposggsinnpoaedptctscfpctsbcssb%rfgrfirf9itm_shrpl_shrtm_rk
Frank House25C930750.14233565464458.987004.90.615.5060.491.21
Red Wilson26C720586.12922555322317.984004.40.544.8746.892.32
Jay Porter22C4033.01610017171.000004.30.524.642.616.73
Walt Streuli19C2011.07000771.000003.50.645.731.3100.04
Totals23.0C17101381738611110810799.986004.70.585.21
Earl Torgeson311B830717.269553679754748.992009.01.049.3953.993.31
Ferris Fain341B440366.137029542404399.988009.11.099.8128.675.92
Jack Phillips331B350227.223613216251249.992007.11.109.8622.763.63
Jay Porter221B6052.05210553531.000008.81.029.173.925.04
Charlie Maxwell281B2017.0212102423.9580011.51.3512.181.33.65
Totals29.61B170013811374981414214861472.991008.71.079.60
Fred Hatfield302B920782.02162511274479467.975005.10.605.3759.775.41
Harry Malmberg292B650552.2155181542341336.985005.20.615.4842.297.02
Reno Bertoia202B6046.0722143029.967004.80.635.673.915.83
Totals26.32B1630138137845418120850832.979005.10.605.43
Ray Boone313B12601,107.11352521933406387.953003.10.353.1581.893.31
Fred Hatfield303B160129.11730525247.904002.90.363.2810.413.12
Reno Bertoia203B14095.01224343936.923002.60.383.419.136.83
Bubba Phillips273B4036.039211412.857003.00.333.002.64.24
Jack Phillips333B3013.03200551.000001.70.383.461.95.55
Totals28.23B16302741703172940516487.944003.00.353.18
Harvey Kuenn24SS14101,236.22533782983660631.956004.50.514.5991.697.21
Fred Hatfield30SS140113.01943446662.939004.40.554.949.111.52
Reno Bertoia20SS5027.0460010101.000002.00.373.333.213.23
Ron Samford25SS104.00200221.000002.00.504.500.6100.04
Totals24.8SS16101452764293387738705.955004.40.514.60
Bill Tuttle25OF15401,366.24421272461454.985002.90.332.99100.0100.01
Al Kaline20OF15201,325.23061474327320.979002.10.242.1798.7100.02
Jim Delsing29OF1010805.2178311182181.995001.80.222.0265.688.63
Bubba Phillips27OF650392.0128210131130.992002.00.332.9842.268.44
Charlie Maxwell28OF260171.0553206058.967002.20.343.0516.947.35
Chick King24OF6048.0120101312.923002.00.252.253.985.76
Jim Small18OF4010.02100331.000000.80.302.702.633.37
Jay Porter22OF4023.04000441.000001.00.171.572.616.77
Totals24.1OF5120145211273519711811162.984002.30.282.53
Al Aber27P39080.1417322421.875000.50.262.3625.3100.01
Babe Birrer25P36080.1880116161.000000.40.201.8023.4100.02
Frank Lary25P360235.01446346360.952001.70.262.3023.4100.02
Ned Garver29P330230.21740346057.950001.70.252.2321.4100.04
Billy Hoeft23P320220.07210228281.000000.90.131.1520.888.95
Steve Gromek35P280180.21222123534.971001.20.191.7018.2100.06
Paul Foytack24P22049.22700991.000000.40.181.6514.3100.07
Leo Cristante28P20036.2111032.667000.10.060.5013.0100.08
Duke Maas26P18086.22170019191.000001.10.221.9811.7100.09
Joe Coleman32P17025.13600991.000000.50.363.2311.0100.010
Jim Bunning23P15051.048111312.923000.80.242.129.7100.011
George Zuverink30P14028.12600881.000000.60.282.569.1100.012
Van Fletcher30P9012.0111032.667000.20.171.505.8100.013
Bob Miller19P7025.11300441.000000.60.161.434.577.814
Ben Flowers28P406.0121143.750000.80.504.502.6100.015
Dick Marlowe26P4015.00100111.000000.30.070.602.6100.015
Bud Black22P3014.1131054.800001.30.282.551.9100.017
Bill Froats24P102.00100111.000001.00.504.500.6100.018
Bob Schultz31P101.1000000.000000.00.000.000.6100.018
Totals26.7P33901381802101517305290.951000.90.211.90

Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
22Al Aber27P6-2195LL1927-07-31Cleveland,OHMLB1950-19571950-1957
4Wayne Belardi241B6-1185LL1930-09-05St. Helena,CAMLB1950-19561950-1956
16Reno Bertoia203B-2B6-0185RR1935-01-08St. Vido Utine,ITMLB1953-19621953-1962
19Babe Birrer25P6-0195RR1929-07-04Buffalo,NYMLB1955-19581955-1958
14Bud Black22P6-3197RR1932-07-09St. Louis,MOMLB1952-19561952-1956
8Ray Boone313B-SS6-1188RR1923-07-27San Diego,CAMLB1948-19601948-1960
15Jim Bunning23P6-3195RR1931-10-23Southgate,KYMLB1955-19711955-1971
12Joe Coleman32P6-3200RR1922-07-30Medford,MAMLB1942-19551942-1955
22Leo Cristante28P6-1195RR1926-12-10Detroit,MIMLB1951-19551951-1955
24Jim Delsing29OF5-10175LR1925-11-13Rudolph,WIMLB1948-19601948-1960
3Ferris Fain341B5-11185LL1921-05-29San Antonio,TXMLB1947-19551947-1955
26Van Fletcher30P6-2185RR1924-08-06East Bend,NCMLB1955-19551955-1955
40Ben Flowers28P6-4195RR1927-06-15Wilson,NCMLB1951-19561951-1956
36Paul Foytack24P5-11180RR1930-11-16Scranton,PAMLB1953-19641953-1964
38Bill Froats24P6-0180LL1930-10-20New York,NYMLB1955-19551955-1955
31Ned Garver29P5-11180RR1925-12-25Ney,OHMLB1948-19611948-1961
18Steve Gromek35P6-2180BR1920-01-15Hamtramck,MIMLB1941-19571941-1957
1Fred Hatfield303B-2B6-1171LR1925-03-18Lanett,ALMLB1950-19581950-1958
38,44Billy Hoeft23P6-3205LL1932-05-17Oshkosh,WIMLB1952-19661952-1966
2Frank House25C6-2190LR1930-02-18Bessemer,ALMLB1950-19611950-1961
6Al Kaline20OF6-2180RR1934-12-19Baltimore,MDMLB1953-19741953-1974
21Chick King24OF6-2190RR1930-11-10Paris,TNMLB1954-19591954-1959
7Harvey Kuenn24OF-SS6-2190RR1930-12-04West Allis,WIMLB1952-19661952-1966
17Frank Lary25P5-11180RR1930-04-10Northport,ALMLB1954-19651954-1965
46Duke Maas26P5-10170RR1929-01-31Utica,MIMLB1955-19611955-1961
21,25Harry Malmberg292B6-1170RR1925-07-31Fairfield,ALMLB1955-19551955-1955
37Dick Marlowe26P6-2170RR1929-06-27Hickory,NCMLB1951-19561951-1956
4Charlie Maxwell28OF5-11185LL1927-04-08Lawton,MIMLB1950-19641950-1964
28Bob Miller19P6-1185RL1935-07-15Berwyn,ILMLB1953-19621953-1962
11Bubba Phillips273B-OF5-9180RR1928-02-24West Point,MSMLB1955-19641955-1964
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
30Jack Phillips331B6-4193RR1921-09-06Clarence,NYMLB1947-19571947-1957
8Jay Porter22C-OF6-2180RR1933-01-17Shawnee,OKMLB1952-19591952-1959
25,37Ron Samford25SS-2B5-11156RR1930-02-28Dallas,TXMLB1954-19591954-1959
19Bob Schultz31P6-3200RL1923-11-27Louisville,KYMLB1951-19551951-1955
20,21Jim Small18OF6-2180LL1937-03-08Portland,ORMLB1955-19581955-1958
12Steve Souchock36OF-1B6-3203RR1919-03-03Yatesboro,PAMLB1946-19551946-1955
1939-  UDFA  -NYA
40Walt Streuli19C6-2195RR1935-09-26Memphis,TNMLB1954-19561954-1956
9Earl Torgeson311B6-3180LL1924-01-01Snohomish,WAMLB1947-19611947-1961
5Bill Tuttle25OF6-0190RR1929-07-04Elwood,ILMLB1952-19631952-1963
10Red Wilson26C6-0200RR1929-03-07Milwaukee,WIMLB1951-19601951-1960
15George Zuverink30P6-4200RR1924-08-20Holland,MIMLB1951-19591951-1959
41 record(s)
Listing of all players with at least 1 appearance during the selected season.

Coaching Staff

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Glossary
playerjobposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infototal jobs
Bucky HarrisManager2B5-10156RR1896-11-08Port Jervis,NYMLB1919-19311919-193132
Schoolboy RoweFirst Base CoachP6-5210RR1910-01-11Waco,TXMLB1933-19491933-19492
Billy HitchcockThird Base Coach3B-2B6-2185RR1916-07-31Inverness,ALMLB1942-19531942-1953
1939-  UDFA  -NYA
12
Muddy RuelGeneral ManagerC5-9150RR1896-02-20St. Louis,MOMLB1915-19341915-193415
Jack TigheAssistant CoachCOACHRR1913-08-09Kearny,NJ4
Dizzy TroutBroadcasterP6-3195RR1915-06-29Sandcut,INMLB1939-19571939-19573
6 record(s)

Affiliates

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelgwlwpctgblrfradiffranklgrkmanagerballparkplayoffs
1955Detroit TigersALMLB1547975.51317.077565811755Bucky HarrisBriggs Stadiumdnq
TotalsFull Organization1547975.513775658117

Awards Voting

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Glossary
playerageyearawardteamrank1st placesharepoints
Al Kaline201955AL-MVPDetroit Tigers2460201
Ray Boone311955AL-MVPDetroit Tigers160516
Harvey Kuenn241955AL-MVPDetroit Tigers18028
Billy Hoeft231955AL-MVPDetroit Tigers24001
4 record(s)
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