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1938 Detroit Tigers  (1937)  (1939)
86-68, 1st in American League
Scored 801 runs, Allowed 763 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-73
Defensive Efficiency Rating: .693
Park Factor: Batting - 103 / Pitching - 102 (over 100 favors batters)
Pyth2 W-L: 78-76   (What is this?)

Actual W-L record in MLB: 84-70
Manager(s): Thomas Treece

Team Batting (ordered by runs created)    Glossary        Team Schedule and Splits            Photos
 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 2B *Charlie Gehringer    35  148  584  134  192  28   5  34   83   2   1  112   24  .329  .438  .568  152  10.1  1e21       96  
 1B  Hank Greenberg       27  149  508  117  156  18   3  60  141   2   2   91   71  .307  .408  .709  143  10.2  3e14       -5  
 OF  Harry Craft          23  152  569   76  172  29   9  21   83   0   0   31   46  .302  .337  .496   90   5.8  1(0)e8    109  
 OF  Pete Fox             29  151  608   78  166  37  14   6   86   4   1   34   40  .273  .307  .410   76   4.4  2(-1)e2   -25  
 3B  Marv Owen            32  154  585   68  162  25   6   5   63   1   2   42   39  .277  .328  .366   71   4.3  2e26      -16  
 SS #Billy Rogell         33  149  547   84  134  21  14   4   44   2   2   84   47  .245  .348  .356   69   4.1  3e36      -22  
 C   Ernie Lombardi       30  102  310   49  115  21   3  12   47   0   0   21   21  .371  .407  .574   65   8.2  2(-3)e4    67  
 C  *Billy Sullivan       27  108  372   48  109  12   1   7   46   2   2   15    5  .293  .322  .387   43   4.2  4(+1)e4    12  
 1B *Hal Trosky           25   91  182   19   59  14   2   5   41   0   0   17   10  .324  .382  .505   35   7.7  3e10      -61  
 OF *John Stone           32   75  234   36   61  15   2   5   27   1   1   33   14  .261  .352  .406   33   5.1  3(-1)e9    40  
 OF *Chet Morgan          28   44  133   15   42   4   4   0   20   0   1    7    5  .316  .352  .406   18   5.1  2(-1)e8   117  
 OF  Chet Laabs           26   81  161   18   35   5   1   8   26   2   0   15   37  .217  .282  .410   17   3.5  2(-2)e12    7  
 OF *Jo-Jo White          29   39  107   18   28   3   0   0    9   4   1   18   10  .262  .365  .290   11   3.7  2(0)e16    -5  
 UT  Tony Piet            31   16   36    7   13   4   0   0    4   0   0    2    5  .361  .410  .472    6   6.9            244  
 SS  Skeeter Webb         28   22   40    5   11   1   0   0    9   0   0    6    6  .275  .354  .300    4   3.7  3e25      -20  
 OF *Goose Goslin         37    9   10    2    3   0   0   2    2   0   0    2    0  .300  .417  .900    3  14.9  4(+1)e13  739  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                           844                   26

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary

     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Jim Tobin            25  16  14  .533  39  38  16   0   0   0   2  265.1  299  139  126  30   74   68  4.27  149   5.0   -1  
  P  Russ Bauers          24  13  15  .464  39  39  11   0   0   0   2  266.2  301  169  143  18  122  115  4.83  150   5.0  109  
  P *Harry Eisenstat      22  11   2  .846  40   5   3  13   1   0   0   95.2   90   40   31   9   33   36  2.92   40   3.8  -40  
  P  Tommy Bridges        31  11   8  .579  26  22  10   2   0   1   0  154.2  173   99   74  14   55   91  4.31   87   4.9  -48  
  P  Al Benton            27  10   3  .769  22  11   7   3   0   0   1  105.1   73   32   28   7   33   33  2.39   26   2.2 -197  
  P  Elden Auker          27  10  13  .435  24  24  12   0   0   0   1  175.1  204  107   86  11   71   47  4.41  105   5.4  -33  
  P  Jack Russell         32   8   2  .800  48   0   0  27   5   1   0   86.0   93   39   37   3   37   33  3.87   43   4.6   41  
  P  Johnny Murphy        29   5   3  .625  40   2   0  29  10   6   0   61.1   61   28   26   3   30   29  3.82   27   4.1  -41  
  P  Mace Brown           29   2   5  .286  21   8   3   7   4   0   0   82.1   90   34   25   2   34   30  2.73   39   4.2  -39  
  P  Boots Poffenberger   23   0   1  .000  23   1   0   5   1   0   0   40.0   69   45   40   6   23   10  9.00   48  10.9  218  
  P *Lee Grissom          30   0   1  .000  11   1   0   6   0   1   0   23.2   34   21   17   4   14    7  6.46   21   8.0   93  
  P  Schoolboy Rowe       28   0   1  .000   4   3   0   0   0   0   0   19.1   13   10    8   3   13    7  3.72    8   4.0  -26  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                                      749          2

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed


Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

 Catchers              Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP  OSB OCS
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---
 Billy Sullivan        770  91  97  367   40   6   5  .985  28  23
 Ernie Lombardi        605  63  91  256   22   1   4  .996   2   3
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---

First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Hank Greenberg 1110 123 134 1290 173 17 155 .989 11.86 Hal Trosky 266 31 45 289 39 4 31 .988 11.11 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Charlie Gehringer 1294 144 148 391 507 18 138 .980 6.25 Tony Piet 46 6 6 13 12 0 4 1.000 4.89 Skeeter Webb 36 4 5 8 23 1 5 .969 7.75 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Marv Owen 1352 153 154 111 337 23 26 .951 2.98 Tony Piet 22 1 5 2 8 0 0 1.000 4.03 Skeeter Webb 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Billy Rogell 1327 146 149 273 549 34 136 .960 5.57 Skeeter Webb 75 8 17 21 34 2 6 .965 6.57 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

 Left Field            Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP    RF
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
 John Stone            595  65  71   97    4   5   1  .953  1.53
 Chet Laabs            277  33  38   52    3   2   0  .965  1.78
 Chet Morgan           271  32  37   56    5   2   1  .968  2.02
 Jo-Jo White           171  18  26   33    1   3   0  .919  1.79
 Hank Greenberg         40   4   8    8    0   1   0  .889  1.79
 Goose Goslin           21   2   5    5    0   0   0 1.000  2.14
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Harry Craft 1334 150 152 432 15 8 3 .982 3.02 Jo-Jo White 21 3 3 5 0 1 0 .833 2.14 Chet Morgan 17 1 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.12 Chet Laabs 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.70 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Pete Fox 1298 149 151 269 11 0 3 1.000 1.94 Jo-Jo White 42 4 7 9 0 1 0 .900 1.94 Chet Laabs 22 0 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.66 Hank Greenberg 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60 Goose Goslin 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Chet Morgan 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 John Stone 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1938 Draft


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