1957 Detroit Tigers Statistics

1956 Season 1958 Season

Record: 78-76-0, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Jack Tighe (78-76)

General Manager: John McHale (Promoted "early in season")

Ballpark: Briggs Stadium

Attendance: 1,272,346 (2nd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 108

Pythagorean W-L: 77-77, 614 Runs, 614 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	Frank House*	27	106	390	348	31	90	9	0	7	36	1	1	35	26	.259	.327	.345	.672	82	120	12	1	5	1	13
2	1B	Ray Boone	33	129	531	462	48	126	25	3	12	65	1	1	57	47	.273	.353	.418	.771	108	193	16	3	4	5	6
3	2B	Frank Bolling	25	146	644	576	72	149	27	6	15	40	4	9	57	64	.259	.327	.405	.732	97	233	15	2	8	1	3
4	SS	Harvey Kuenn	26	151	679	624	74	173	30	6	9	44	5	8	47	28	.277	.327	.388	.715	93	242	15	0	6	2	4
5	3B	Reno Bertoia	22	97	325	295	28	81	16	2	4	28	2	3	19	43	.275	.326	.383	.709	91	113	7	4	5	1	2
6	LF	Charlie Maxwell*	30	138	580	492	75	136	23	3	24	82	3	2	76	84	.276	.377	.482	.858	131	237	6	5	4	3	7
7	CF	Bill Tuttle	27	133	503	451	49	113	12	4	5	47	2	6	44	41	.251	.316	.328	.644	75	148	14	1	3	4	4
8	RF	Al Kaline	22	149	636	577	83	170	29	4	23	90	11	9	43	38	.295	.343	.478	.821	120	276	10	3	6	7	7
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	C	Red Wilson	28	60	214	180	21	43	8	1	3	13	2	3	25	19	.239	.341	.344	.686	86	62	3	3	5	0	2
10	3B	Jim Finigan	28	64	204	174	20	47	4	2	0	17	1	1	23	18	.270	.357	.316	.673	84	55	3	1	5	1	2
11	1B	Dave Philley#	37	65	181	173	15	49	8	1	2	16	3	1	7	16	.283	.309	.376	.685	85	65	4	0	0	1	0
12	UT	Jay Porter	24	58	156	140	14	35	8	0	2	18	0	0	14	20	.250	.323	.350	.673	82	49	1	1	1	0	1
13	CF	Johnny Groth	30	38	112	103	11	30	10	0	0	16	0	0	6	7	.291	.333	.388	.722	95	40	1	1	1	1	0
14	SS	Ron Samford	27	54	99	91	6	20	1	2	0	5	1	0	6	15	.220	.276	.275	.550	50	25	1	1	1	0	0
15	1B	Earl Torgeson*	33	30	62	50	5	12	2	1	1	5	0	0	12	10	.240	.387	.380	.767	109	19	1	0	0	0	0
16	OF	Jim Small*	20	36	44	42	7	9	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	.214	.250	.262	.512	39	11	1	0	0	0	0
17	IF	Steve Boros	20	24	42	41	4	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	8	.146	.167	.171	.337	-8	7	2	0	0	0	0
18	UT	Bobo Osborne*	21	11	30	27	4	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	.148	.233	.185	.419	15	5	0	0	0	0	0
19	IF	Jack Dittmer*	29	16	24	22	3	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	.227	.292	.273	.564	54	6	0	0	0	0	1
20	LF	Bill Taylor*	27	9	23	23	4	8	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	3	.348	.348	.565	.913	143	13	0	0	0	0	0
21	OF	Karl Olson	26	8	15	14	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.143	.143	.143	.286	-22	2	0	0	1	0	0
22	1B	Eddie Robinson*	36	13	13	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.000	.308	.000	.308	-9	0	1	1	0	0	1
23	LF	Mel Clark	32	5	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	0	0	0
24		Jack Phillips	35	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	3B	George Thomas	19	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	C	Tom Yewcic	25	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	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
27	P	Jim Bunning	25	45	104	94	10	20	2	1	1	4	0	0	5	29	.213	.253	.287	.540	46	27	6	0	5	0	0
28	P	Frank Lary	27	40	86	73	4	9	0	1	0	4	0	0	2	22	.123	.147	.151	.297	-19	11	2	0	9	0	0
29	P	Duke Maas	28	45	81	71	2	6	1	0	1	8	0	0	3	27	.085	.118	.141	.259	-30	10	0	0	5	2	0
30	P	Paul Foytack	26	38	79	63	4	14	0	0	0	5	0	1	4	17	.222	.269	.222	.491	34	14	1	0	12	0	0
31	P	Billy Hoeft*	25	42	78	67	13	10	2	0	3	10	0	0	5	14	.149	.205	.313	.519	38	21	3	0	5	1	0
32	P	Lou Sleater*	30	41	23	20	4	5	0	0	3	7	0	0	1	2	.250	.286	.700	.986	158	14	1	0	1	0	1
33	P	Don Lee	23	11	13	12	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	-9	2	0	0	1	0	0
34	P	Harry Byrd	32	37	10	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	2	0	0
35	P	Al Aber*	29	28	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.125	.222	.125	.347	-3	1	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Jim Stump	25	6	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	172	1	0	0	1	0	0
37	P	Steve Gromek#	37	15	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Bob Shaw	24	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	John Tsitouris	21	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	P	Joe Presko	28	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	Pete Wojey	37	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
42	P	Chuck Daniel	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
43	P	Jack Crimian	31	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	27.0	154	6009	5348	614	1376	224	37	116	574	36	47	503	641	.257	.323	.378	.701	89	2022	127	27	96	30	54
		Rank in 8 AL teams				1	5	3	2	6	5		5	6	6	1	4	5	5	5		4		4		8
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.1	154	5517	4924	576	1308	219	35	108	532	36	46	482	516	.266	.333	.390	.723	95	1921	114	27	55	27	53
		Pitcher Totals	26.5	154	492	424	38	68	5	2	8	42	0	1	21	125	.160	.199	.238	.437	18	101	13	0	41	3	1
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	Jim Bunning	25	20	8	.714	2.69	45	30	4	14	1	1	267.1	214	91	80	33	72	5	182	11	1	4	1081	144	3.63	1.070	7.2	1.1	2.4	6.1	2.53
2	SP	Frank Lary	27	11	16	.407	3.98	40	35	3	12	2	3	237.2	250	111	105	23	72	9	107	12	2	5	1012	97	3.87	1.355	9.5	0.9	2.7	4.1	1.49
3	SP	Duke Maas	28	10	14	.417	3.28	45	26	13	8	2	6	219.1	210	92	80	23	65	7	116	4	0	1	925	118	3.71	1.254	8.6	0.9	2.7	4.8	1.78
4	SP	Paul Foytack	26	14	11	.560	3.14	38	27	8	8	1	1	212.0	175	79	74	19	104	12	118	4	0	5	904	123	4.04	1.316	7.4	0.8	4.4	5.0	1.13
5	SP	Billy Hoeft*	25	9	11	.450	3.48	34	28	4	10	1	1	207.0	188	85	80	15	69	2	111	5	0	1	870	111	3.40	1.242	8.2	0.7	3.0	4.8	1.61
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	CL	Harry Byrd	32	4	3	.571	3.36	37	1	18	0	0	5	59.0	53	23	22	6	28	4	20	2	0	1	252	116	4.63	1.373	8.1	0.9	4.3	3.1	0.71
7	RP	Lou Sleater*	30	3	3	.500	3.76	41	0	19	0	0	2	69.1	61	33	29	9	28	7	43	1	0	1	296	103	4.16	1.284	7.9	1.2	3.6	5.6	1.54
8	RP	Don Lee	23	1	3	.250	4.66	11	6	2	0	0	0	38.2	48	22	20	6	18	0	19	1	0	0	179	84	4.96	1.707	11.2	1.4	4.2	4.4	1.06
9	RP	Al Aber*	29	3	3	.500	6.81	28	0	13	0	0	1	37.0	46	33	28	6	11	3	15	1	0	0	167	57	4.73	1.541	11.2	1.5	2.7	3.6	1.36
10	RP	Steve Gromek	37	0	1	.000	6.08	15	1	6	0	0	1	23.2	32	16	16	3	13	3	11	1	0	1	113	65	4.95	1.901	12.2	1.1	4.9	4.2	0.85
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
11		Jim Stump	25	1	0	1.000	2.03	6	0	1	0	0	0	13.1	11	4	3	0	8	0	2	0	0	0	61	196	3.96	1.425	7.4	0.0	5.4	1.4	0.25
12		Joe Presko	28	1	1	.500	1.64	7	0	6	0	0	0	11.0	10	3	2	0	4	1	3	1	0	0	46	245	3.27	1.273	8.2	0.0	3.3	2.5	0.75
13		Bob Shaw	24	0	1	.000	7.45	7	0	0	0	0	0	9.2	11	9	8	2	7	1	4	0	0	0	46	54	6.49	1.862	10.2	1.9	6.5	3.7	0.57
14		Jack Crimian	31	0	1	.000	12.71	4	0	2	0	0	0	5.2	9	8	8	1	4	2	1	0	0	0	29	33	6.51	2.294	14.3	1.6	6.4	1.6	0.25
15		John Tsitouris	21	1	0	1.000	8.10	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	8	3	3	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	18	53	3.06	3.000	21.6	0.0	5.4	5.4	1.00
16		Chuck Daniel	23	0	0		7.71	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	3	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	59	6.31	1.286	11.6	3.9	0.0	7.7
17		Pete Wojey	37	0	0		0.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6		2.46	0.750	6.8	0.0	0.0	0.0
		Team Totals	26.8	78	76	.506	3.56	154	154	102	52	7	21	1417.2	1330	614	560	147	505	56	756	43	3	19	6014	109	3.90	1.294	8.4	0.9	3.2	4.8	1.50
		Rank in 8 AL teams		4	4		4				3	4	6	1	4	4	4	6	4		4
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