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1946 Detroit Tigers  (1945)  (1947) 104-51, 1st in American League Scored 798 runs, Allowed 539 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 106-48 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .703 Park Factor: Batting - 101 / Pitching - 98 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 97-57   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 92-62 Manager(s): Thomas Treece Defeated Brooklyn Dodgers in World Series, 4 games to 1.

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
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF #Roy Cullenbine       32  139  360   86  131  31   0  13   56   7   6  102   58  .364  .503  .558  107  11.5  2(+1)e9    48  
 SS  Eddie Lake           30  154  602   94  179  25   1  13   76  30  10   88   67  .297  .387  .407   98   5.8  3e34       86  
 3B  George Kell          23  152  580   94  190  28  12   8   83   2   2   30   27  .328  .363  .459   94   6.2  1e8        18  
 1B  Hank Greenberg       35  151  560   92  135  24   2  37  121  10   4   85  107  .241  .338  .489   93   5.5  4e16     -150  
 OF *Dick Wakefield       25  128  431   73  119   7   6  21   83   5   6   70   59  .276  .375  .466   75   6.0  3(0)e12    66  
 OF  Hoot Evers           25   99  315   52   92   8   6  10   54   9   0   33   67  .292  .358  .451   54   6.4  3(0)e10   106  
 OF *Les Fleming          30  111  256   46   84  15   5   4   35   0   0   38   37  .328  .417  .473   52   7.8  4(+5)e25   62  
 2B  Don Kolloway         27  113  415   46  116  16   1   2   41   7   4   10   35  .280  .297  .337   37   3.1  3e26      -22  
 OF  Chet Laabs           34   76  168   29   49   8   0  14   45   3   3   12   40  .292  .339  .589   31   6.7  2(-2)e8   120  
 OF *Doc Cramer           40   82  216   25   63   9   0   3   23   5   2   15   14  .292  .346  .375   28   4.8  3(-1)e8    11  
 OF  Jimmy Outlaw         33   61  173   28   51   8   0   0   17   6   0   19   13  .295  .365  .341   22   4.9  4(-1)e8    36  
 2B *Eddie Mayo           36   92  229   24   60   6   2   0   26   6   4   10   13  .262  .292  .306   19   2.8  2e26      -20  
 C   Paul Richards        37   91  238   22   38   4   4   0   18   3   1   41   44  .160  .285  .210   16   2.1  3(+1)e7   -86  
 OF *Pat Mullin           28   40  108   13   28   6   0   0    9   1   1   12    9  .259  .331  .315   11   3.5  4(+1)e14  -21  
 C   Bob Swift            31   74   93    9   20   0   0   1    4   0   0   10   11  .215  .295  .247    7   2.5  3(-1)e7   -88  
 C  #Ken Silvestri        30    7   25    4   11   2   0   0    4   0   0    2    9  .440  .481  .520    6  12.6  3(+1)e7   293  
 C  *Aaron Robinson       31   13   15    3    6   1   0   1    4   0   0    4    0  .400  .500  .667    5  15.6  3(-2)e7   273  
 C   Gus Niarhos          25   19   38    6    9   1   1   0    4   0   0    8    1  .237  .362  .316    5   4.8  3(+2)e7   -15  
 C  #Mike Sandlock        30   25   41    2   13   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    7  .317  .349  .341    4   4.4  3(-1)e9   327  
 OF *Anse Moore           28   13   36    2    9   2   0   0    5   0   2    3    2  .250  .308  .306    3   2.8  4(+1)e9    73  
 1B *Ed Stevens           21   11   19    2    7   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .368  .350  .474    2   5.5  2e17       95  
 C  *Ken Sears            29    7   20    3    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .300  .364  .350    2   3.5  4(-1)e7   -64  
 SS  Skeeter Webb         36   18   14    1    5   0   0   0    3   1   0    1    2  .357  .400  .357    1   4.8  3e36      262  
 C   Dee Moore            32    9   15    3    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    7    6  .133  .409  .133    1   3.7  4(-1)e8    66  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 30                                                                           783                   18

     * - 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 *Hal Newhouser        25  28   5  .848  41  41  20   0   0   0   5  328.1  243   84   71  15  101  309  1.95   87   2.4  -47  
  P  Dizzy Trout          31  15  11  .577  38  38  10   0   0   0   4  278.1  234  109   91  19  102  165  2.94  101   3.2  -37  
  P  Virgil Trucks        29  14   6  .700  26  26   5   0   0   0   4  174.0  173   67   55  11   45  141  2.84   76   3.9  -27  
  P  Fred Hutchinson      26  13   8  .619  31  29   8   1   0   0   1  224.2  230  101   85  15   64  163  3.41  110   4.4   -5  
  P  Ed Wright            27  12   5  .706  39   5   0  26   8   3   0   84.0   74   29   26   5   32   24  2.79   34   3.7   -9  
  P  Schoolboy Rowe       36   9   3  .750  22  16   4   6   4   1   1  116.2  104   36   32   4   20   59  2.47   38   2.9    1  
  P  Sid Hudson           31   8   3  .727  40   0   0  23   3   0   0   64.0   75   32   28   7   22   21  3.94   38   5.3   39  
  P *Charlie Gassaway     27   2   1  .667  26   0   0   3   1   0   0   14.0   19    8    6   0    9    5  3.86   10   6.9   41  
  P  Andy Karl            32   1   0 1.000  36   0   0  13   4   0   0   38.1   49   26   23   1   17   10  5.40   22   5.3  -42  
  P *Lee Griffeth         21   1   2  .333  24   0   0   4   2   2   0   17.0    9    5    3   0    9    4  1.59    2   1.5 -324  
  P  Johnny Murphy        37   1   6  .143  36   0   0  21  12   5   0   37.0   39   25   22   3   22   18  5.35   23   5.6  135  
  P  Tommy Bridges        39   0   0  .000   7   0   0   3   0   0   0    4.0   12    9    9   3    2    4 20.25   14  29.5  759  
  P  George Caster        38   0   0  .000   2   0   0   1   0   0   0    1.0    2    0    0   0    0    0  0.00    1  10.8  345  
  P  Johnny Gorsica       31   0   1  .000  18   0   0   7   1   0   0   15.1   17    8    8   3    6   15  4.70    9   5.7  -35  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                                      571        -17

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Paul Richards 661 76 91 493 30 11 3 .979 43 13 Bob Swift 285 25 73 208 10 6 2 .973 3 5 Mike Sandlock 123 20 25 85 6 4 0 .958 8 4 Gus Niarhos 111 10 18 75 6 1 1 .988 5 2 Ken Silvestri 62 7 7 46 4 1 0 .980 1 3 Aaron Robinson 60 4 13 47 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 Dee Moore 50 7 9 38 1 1 0 .975 0 1 Ken Sears 43 6 6 34 2 0 0 1.000 3 0 Skeeter Webb 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Hank Greenberg 1300 145 149 1308 103 12 130 .992 9.77 Les Fleming 65 7 11 61 4 1 8 .985 9.00 Ed Stevens 23 2 3 23 1 0 2 1.000 9.39 Roy Cullenbine 9 1 1 8 0 0 3 1.000 8.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Don Kolloway 870 100 108 210 290 12 69 .977 5.17 Eddie Mayo 524 55 84 125 179 12 41 .962 5.22 Skeeter Webb 3 0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 8.10 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- George Kell 1207 134 148 129 365 8 35 .984 3.68 Jimmy Outlaw 176 20 25 18 45 2 5 .969 3.22 Don Kolloway 13 1 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.67 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Eddie Lake 1369 154 154 278 400 31 85 .956 4.46 Skeeter Webb 28 1 10 11 13 1 3 .960 7.71 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Roy Cullenbine 825 91 105 163 5 4 0 .977 1.83 Les Fleming 303 38 48 60 1 5 0 .924 1.81 Chet Laabs 101 10 24 27 0 0 0 1.000 2.40 Dick Wakefield 88 8 20 28 1 1 0 .967 2.95 Pat Mullin 37 5 7 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.43 Anse Moore 19 2 4 4 0 1 0 .800 1.89 Hoot Evers 15 1 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20 Jimmy Outlaw 8 0 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.08 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Hoot Evers 689 77 84 179 8 3 0 .984 2.44 Doc Cramer 452 50 63 115 11 2 2 .984 2.51 Chet Laabs 96 8 18 27 0 0 0 1.000 2.52 Pat Mullin 84 12 14 21 0 2 0 .913 2.25 Anse Moore 57 7 7 19 2 0 0 1.000 3.32 Jimmy Outlaw 13 1 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08 Roy Cullenbine 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 Les Fleming 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dick Wakefield 912 104 109 172 5 2 1 .989 1.75 Chet Laabs 173 17 30 45 0 2 0 .957 2.34 Jimmy Outlaw 144 17 23 23 0 0 0 1.000 1.44 Pat Mullin 69 7 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 1.57 Les Fleming 64 7 11 12 0 1 0 .923 1.69 Roy Cullenbine 22 2 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.64 Doc Cramer 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 Anse Moore 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.86 Hoot Evers 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1946 Draft

Round 1 (#8):	Chet Laabs
Round 2 (#23):	Andy Karl
Round 3 (#35):	Johnny Murphy
Round 4 (#44):	Ed Stevens
Round 5 (#53):	Mike Sandlock

Transactions

• 1946-01: acquired Ken Sears as a free agent
• 1946-02: acquired Ken Silvestri as a free agent
• 1946-03: acquired Lee Griffeth as a free agent
• 1946-04: released Ken Sears
• 1946-04: acquired Charlie Gassaway as a free agent
• 1946-05: acquired Dee Moore as a free agent
• 1946-05: released Ken Silvestri
• 1946-12: traded DEA#3 to WAA for Buddy Rosar
• 1946-12: traded Buddy Rosar, Anse Moore to NYA for Aaron Robinson
• 1946-13: released Dee Moore
• 1946-13: acquired Gus Niarhos as a free agent
• 1946 postseason: released Zeb Eaton, Walter Wilson

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