1916 Detroit Tigers Roster (40-man)

1915 Season 1917 Season

Record: 87-67-1, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Hughie Jennings (87-67-1)

Ballpark: Navin Field

Attendance: 616,772 (2nd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101
One-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104

Pythagorean W-L: 85-69, 670 Runs, 595 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Del Baker	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	176	May 3, 1892	3	61	25	61	58	0	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	-1.3
George Boehler	23	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Jan 2, 1893	5	5	2	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Bernie Boland	24	us US	R	R	5' 8"	168	Jan 21, 1892	2	48	9	48	46	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-0.3
George Burns	23	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jan 31, 1893	3	136	122	136	124	0	0	124	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	1.7
Donie Bush	28	us US	B	R	5' 6"	140	Oct 8, 1887	9	145	144	145	144	0	0	0	0	0	144	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.2
Ty Cobb HOF	29	us US	L	R	6' 1"	175	Dec 18, 1886	12	145	142	145	144	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	143	0	143	1	0	8.0	$20,000
Harry Coveleski	30	us US	B	L	6' 0"	180	Apr 23, 1886	7	44	39	44	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.0
Sam Crawford HOF	36	us US	L	L	6' 0"	190	Apr 18, 1880	18	100	80	100	81	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	79	79	19	0	1.2	$7,500
George Cunningham	21	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Jul 13, 1894	1st	35	14	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Jack Dalton	30	us US	R	R	5' 8"	145	Jul 3, 1885	4	8	2	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	4	4	1	-0.1
Hooks Dauss	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	168	Sep 22, 1889	5	39	29	39	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.1
Jean Dubuc	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	185	Sep 15, 1888	7	52	16	52	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	2.9
Ben Dyer	23	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Feb 13, 1893	3	4	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Howard Ehmke	22	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Apr 24, 1894	2	5	4	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Babe Ellison	19	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Nov 15, 1896	1st	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Eric Erickson	24	se SE	R	R	6' 2"	190	Mar 13, 1892	2	8	0	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Frank Fuller	22	us US	B	R	5' 7"	150	Jan 1, 1894	2	22	0	22	9	0	0	0	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	12	-0.1
Earl Hamilton	24	us US	L	L	5' 8"	160	Jul 19, 1891	6	5	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
George Harper	24	us US	L	R	5' 8"	167	Jun 24, 1892	1st	44	9	44	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	8	15	27	2	-0.7
Harry Heilmann HOF	21	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Aug 3, 1894	2	136	116	136	116	0	0	31	10	0	0	6	10	64	78	20	0	2.6
Bill James	29	us US	B	R	6' 4"	195	Jan 20, 1887	5	30	20	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.8
Carroll Jones	22	us US	R	R	6' 1"	174	Dec 20, 1893	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Marty Kavanagh	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	187	Jun 13, 1891	3	58	9	58	14	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	10	11	46	0	-0.5
Grover Lowdermilk	31	us US	R	R	6' 4"	190	Jan 15, 1885	5	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$4,000
George Maisel	24	us US	R	R	5' 10"	180	Mar 12, 1892	2	8	2	8	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	-0.1
Red McKee	25	us US	L	R	5' 11"	180	Jul 20, 1890	4	32	21	32	26	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0.2
Bill McTigue	25	us US	L	L	6' 1"	175	Jun 3, 1891	4	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Willie Mitchell	26	us US	R	L	6' 0"	176	Dec 1, 1889	8	23	17	23	23	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4
Tubby Spencer	32	us US	R	R	5' 10"	215	Jan 26, 1884	7	19	18	19	19	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Oscar Stanage	33	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Mar 17, 1883	9	94	91	94	94	0	94	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Billy Sullivan	41	us US	R	R	5' 9"	155	Feb 1, 1875	16	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Bobby Veach	28	us US	L	R	5' 11"	160	Jun 29, 1888	5	150	149	150	150	0	0	0	0	0	0	150	0	0	150	1	0	5.0
Ossie Vitt	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	150	Jan 4, 1890	5	152	152	152	152	0	0	0	0	150	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.3
Ralph Young	27	us US	B	R	5' 5"	165	Sep 19, 1888	3	153	153	153	153	0	0	0	146	2	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Hughie Jennings	47	us US	Apr 2, 1869	Manager	Apr 12	Oct 1
Deacon McGuire	52	us US	Nov 18, 1863		Apr 12	Oct 1
Jimmy Burke	41	us US	Oct 12, 1874	Coach	Apr 12	Oct 1
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date