1909 Detroit Tigers Statistics

1908 Season 1910 Season

Record: 98-54-6, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)

Postseason: Lost World Series (4-3) to Pittsburgh Pirates

Manager: Hughie Jennings (98-54-6)

Ballpark: Bennett Park

Attendance: 490,490 (4th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 105

Pythagorean W-L: 96-56, 666 Runs, 493 Runs Allowed

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Boss Schmidt#	28	84	291	253	21	53	8	2	1	28	7		7	27	.209	.240	.269	.508	57	68		3	22
2	1B	Claude Rossman*	28	82	315	287	16	75	8	3	0	39	10		13	31	.261	.293	.310	.603	86	89		0	10
3	2B	Germany Schaefer	33	87	311	280	26	70	12	0	0	22	12		14	48	.250	.286	.293	.579	79	82		0	14
4	SS	Donie Bush#	21	157	678	532	115	145	18	2	0	33	53		88	74	.273	.380	.314	.694	115	167		4	52
5	3B	George Moriarty	23	133	522	473	43	129	20	4	1	39	34		24	49	.273	.309	.338	.648	100	160		1	17
6	OF	Sam Crawford*	29	156	665	589	83	185	35	14	6	97	30		47	32	.314	.366	.452	.817	152	266		1	25
7	OF	Ty Cobb*	22	156	655	573	115	216	33	10	9	107	76		48	45	.377	.431	.517	.947	192	296		6	24
8	OF	Matty McIntyre*	29	125	542	476	65	116	18	9	1	34	13		54	51	.244	.325	.326	.650	101	155		3	9
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	3B	Charley O'Leary	33	76	280	261	29	53	10	0	0	13	9		6	21	.203	.224	.241	.465	44	63		1	10
10	C	Oscar Stanage	26	77	271	252	17	66	8	6	0	21	2		11	27	.262	.298	.341	.639	97	86		2	4
11	OF	Davy Jones*	29	69	245	204	44	57	2	2	0	10	12		28	26	.279	.369	.309	.678	110	63		1	6
12	2B	Jim Delahanty	30	46	188	150	29	38	10	1	0	20	9		17	23	.253	.364	.333	.697	116	50		9	9
13	1B	Tom Jones	35	44	172	153	13	43	9	0	0	18	9		5	7	.281	.317	.340	.657	103	52		3	11
14	2B	Red Killefer	24	23	75	61	6	17	2	2	1	4	2		3	8	.279	.343	.426	.770	138	26		3	1
15	C	Henry Beckendorf	25	15	30	27	1	7	1	0	0	1	0		2	8	.259	.310	.296	.607	88	8		0	1
16	C	Joe Casey	21	3	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	-48	0		0	0
17	1B	Del Gainer	22	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	24	1		0	0
18	1B	Hughie Jennings	40	2	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	209	2		0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
19	P	George Mullin	28	53	142	126	13	27	7	0	0	17	2		13	25	.214	.288	.270	.558	72	34		0	2
20	P	Ed Willett	25	42	119	112	10	22	5	3	0	10	0		3	37	.196	.224	.295	.519	60	33		1	3
21	P	Ed Summers#	24	35	101	94	4	10	1	0	0	3	0		4	30	.106	.143	.117	.260	-20	11		0	3
22	P	Ed Killian*	32	25	67	62	4	10	0	0	0	0	0		2	14	.161	.188	.161	.349	8	10		0	3
23	P	Bill Donovan#	32	22	53	45	6	9	0	0	0	1	0		2	9	.200	.250	.200	.450	39	9		1	5
24	P	Kid Speer*	23	13	28	25	1	3	1	0	0	2	0		2	6	.120	.185	.160	.345	7	4		0	0
25	P	Ralph Works*	21	16	20	17	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	11	.059	.059	.059	.118	-64	1		0	0
26	P	George Suggs	26	9	17	15	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	9	.067	.125	.133	.258	-20	2		0	1
27	P	Bill Lelivelt	24	4	8	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	2	.333	.500	.333	.833	158	2		0	0
28	P	Elijah Jones	27	2	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	55	1		0	0
29	P	Ed Lafitte	23	3	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	55	1		0	0
		Team Totals	26.9	158	5818	5095	666	1360	209	58	19	521	280		397	623	.267	.325	.342	.667	106	1742		39	232
		Rank in 8 AL teams				1	1	1	1	5	3		1		4	7	1	1	2	1		1		8
		Non-Pitcher Totals	26.9	158	5255	4585	625	1273	194	55	19	488	278		368	479	.278	.336	.356	.693	114	1634		37	215
		Pitcher Totals	26.9	158	563	510	41	87	15	3	0	33	2		29	144	.171	.218	.212	.430	33	108		2	17
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	George Mullin	28	29	8	.784	2.22	40	35	5	29	3	1	303.2	258	96	75	1	78		124	8	0	5	1189	114	2.29	1.106	7.6	0.0	2.3	3.7	1.59
2	SP	Ed Willett	25	21	10	.677	2.34	41	34	3	25	3	1	292.2	239	112	76	5	76		89	15	0	11	1173	108	2.76	1.076	7.3	0.2	2.3	2.7	1.17
3	SP	Ed Summers	24	19	9	.679	2.24	35	32	3	24	3	1	281.2	243	91	70	4	52		107	10	1	5	1132	113	2.30	1.047	7.8	0.1	1.7	3.4	2.06
4	SP	Ed Killian*	32	11	9	.550	1.71	25	19	4	14	3	1	173.1	150	45	33	1	49		54	6	0	4	691	148	2.62	1.148	7.8	0.1	2.5	2.8	1.10
5	SP	Bill Donovan	32	8	7	.533	2.31	21	17	4	13	4	2	140.1	121	50	36	0	60		76	6	0	4	580	110	2.54	1.290	7.8	0.0	3.8	4.9	1.27
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
6	RP	Ralph Works	21	4	1	.800	1.97	16	4	10	4	0	2	64.0	62	19	14	0	17		31	1	0	2	256	129	2.09	1.234	8.7	0.0	2.4	4.4	1.82
7	RP	George Suggs	26	1	3	.250	2.03	9	4	5	2	0	1	44.1	34	12	10	1	10		18	3	0	1	162	126	2.58	0.992	6.9	0.2	2.0	3.7	1.80
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
8		Kid Speer*	23	4	4	.500	2.83	12	8	3	4	0	1	76.1	88	39	24	2	13		12	4	0	4	317	90	2.91	1.323	10.4	0.2	1.5	1.4	0.92
9		Bill Lelivelt	24	0	1	.000	4.50	4	2	2	1	0	1	20.0	27	12	10	0	2		4	0	0	0	85	58	2.12	1.450	12.2	0.0	0.9	1.8	2.00
10		Ed Lafitte	23	0	1	.000	3.86	3	1	2	1	0	1	14.0	22	14	6	2	2		11	1	0	1	67	68	3.15	1.714	14.1	1.3	1.3	7.1	5.50
11		Elijah Jones	27	1	1	.500	2.70	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	10	3	3	0	0		2	0	0	0	36	99	1.82	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	1.8
		Team Totals	26.7	98	54	.645	2.26	158	158	41	117	16	12	1420.1	1254	493	357	16	359		528	54	1	37	5688	112	2.49	1.136	7.9	0.1	2.3	3.3	1.47
		Rank in 8 AL teams		1	8		3				1	5	2	2	6	3	3	5	3		8
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W