1905 Detroit Tigers Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-74
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 9,272, Avg. 4,636
Ballpark: Bennett Park
Manager: Bill Armour (79-74)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1905 Detroit Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 79-74
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 9,272, Avg. 4,636
Ballpark: Bennett Park
Manager: Bill Armour (79-74)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1905 Detroit Tigers Roster
The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1905 season with a record of 79 wins and 74 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Tigers scored 512 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 604 runs. Sam Crawford drove in 75 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .297. Ed Killian recorded 23 wins on the mound for the squad, while Bill Donovan and George Mullin, too added 15 or more wins, too Ed Killian recorded a 2.27 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Bill Armour coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 510
Regular Season Runs Against: 601
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 15, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Cleveland Naps 6 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 19, 1905 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 22, 1905 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | ||
| April 23, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
| April 24, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 3-0 | 1-1 | 4-1 | ||
| April 25, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 1 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 3-1 | 1-1 | 4-2 | ||
| April 26, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 0 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 4-1 | 1-1 | 5-2 | ||
| April 27, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 2 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 4-2 | 1-1 | 5-3 | ||
| April 28, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 4-2 | 1-2 | 5-4 | ||
| April 29, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Chicago White Sox 15 | L | 4-2 | 1-3 | 5-5 | ||
| April 30, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 4-2 | 1-4 | 5-6 | ||
| May 1, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 4-3 | 1-4 | 5-7 | ||
| May 2, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 5-3 | 1-4 | 6-7 | ||
| May 3, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 5 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 6-3 | 1-4 | 7-7 | ||
| May 4, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 7-3 | 1-4 | 8-7 | ||
| May 5, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 7 at St. Louis Browns 11 | L | 7-3 | 1-5 | 8-8 | ||
| May 6, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 4 at St. Louis Browns 9 | L | 7-3 | 1-6 | 8-9 | ||
| May 7, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at St. Louis Browns 2 | L | 7-3 | 1-7 | 8-10 | ||
| May 12, 1905 | Boston Americans 1 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 8-3 | 1-7 | 9-10 | ||
| May 13, 1905 | Boston Americans 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 9-3 | 1-7 | 10-10 | ||
| May 15, 1905 | Boston Americans 6 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 9-4 | 1-7 | 10-11 | ||
| May 18, 1905 | Washington Senators 0 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 10-4 | 1-7 | 11-11 | ||
| May 19, 1905 | Washington Senators 10 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 10-5 | 1-7 | 11-12 | ||
| May 19, 1905 | Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 11-5 | 1-7 | 12-12 | ||
| May 20, 1905 | New York Highlanders 0 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 12-5 | 1-7 | 13-12 | ||
| May 22, 1905 | New York Highlanders 3 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 12-6 | 1-7 | 13-13 | ||
| May 23, 1905 | New York Highlanders 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 13-6 | 1-7 | 14-13 | ||
| May 24, 1905 | New York Highlanders 6 at Detroit Tigers 12 | W | 14-6 | 1-7 | 15-13 | ||
| May 25, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 9 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 14-7 | 1-7 | 15-14 | ||
| May 26, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 14-8 | 1-7 | 15-15 | ||
| May 27, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 15-8 | 1-7 | 16-15 | ||
| May 29, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 9 | L | 15-8 | 1-8 | 16-16 | ||
| May 30, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 15-8 | 2-8 | 17-16 | ||
| May 30, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 15-8 | 3-8 | 18-16 | ||
| May 31, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 15-8 | 3-9 | 18-17 | ||
| June 1, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 5 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 15-8 | 4-9 | 19-17 | ||
| June 2, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at St. Louis Browns 5 | L | 15-8 | 4-10 | 19-18 | ||
| June 3, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 5 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 15-8 | 5-10 | 20-18 | ||
| June 4, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at St. Louis Browns 9 | L | 15-8 | 5-11 | 20-19 | ||
| June 6, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 15-8 | 5-12 | 20-20 | ||
| June 8, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 15-8 | 6-12 | 21-20 | ||
| June 9, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 15-8 | 7-12 | 22-20 | ||
| June 10, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 15 | L | 15-8 | 7-13 | 22-21 | ||
| June 13, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 15-8 | 8-13 | 23-21 | ||
| June 14, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | L | 15-8 | 8-14 | 23-22 | ||
| June 15, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Boston Americans 1 | W | 15-8 | 9-14 | 24-22 | ||
| June 16, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Boston Americans 2 | W | 15-8 | 10-14 | 25-22 | ||
| June 17, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Boston Americans 2 | W | 15-8 | 11-14 | 26-22 | ||
| June 17, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Boston Americans 6 | L | 15-8 | 11-15 | 26-23 | ||
| June 20, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Highlanders 3 | W | 15-8 | 12-15 | 27-23 | ||
| June 23, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at New York Highlanders 7 | L | 15-8 | 12-16 | 27-24 | ||
| June 24, 1905 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 15-9 | 12-16 | 27-25 | ||
| June 25, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at St. Louis Browns 8 | L | 15-9 | 12-17 | 27-26 | ||
| June 26, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 14 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 15-10 | 12-17 | 27-27 | ||
| June 27, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 8 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 15-11 | 12-17 | 27-28 | ||
| June 28, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 16-11 | 12-17 | 28-28 | ||
| June 29, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Naps 2 | W | 16-11 | 13-17 | 29-28 | ||
| June 29, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Naps 8 | L | 16-11 | 13-18 | 29-29 | ||
| June 30, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Naps 2 | L | 16-11 | 13-19 | 29-30 | ||
| July 1, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Naps 14 | L | 16-11 | 13-20 | 29-31 | ||
| July 2, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 16-11 | 13-21 | 29-32 | ||
| July 4, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 17-11 | 13-21 | 30-32 | ||
| July 4, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 11 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 17-12 | 13-21 | 30-33 | ||
| July 5, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 18-12 | 13-21 | 31-33 | ||
| July 6, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 19-12 | 13-21 | 32-33 | ||
| July 7, 1905 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 19-13 | 13-21 | 32-34 | ||
| July 9, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 19-13 | 14-21 | 33-34 | ||
| July 10, 1905 | New York Highlanders 3 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 19-14 | 14-21 | 33-35 | ||
| July 11, 1905 | New York Highlanders 1 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 20-14 | 14-21 | 34-35 | ||
| July 12, 1905 | New York Highlanders 7 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 20-15 | 14-21 | 34-36 | ||
| July 13, 1905 | New York Highlanders 3 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 21-15 | 14-21 | 35-36 | ||
| July 15, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 9 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 21-16 | 14-21 | 35-37 | ||
| July 15, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 22-16 | 14-21 | 36-37 | ||
| July 17, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 23-16 | 14-21 | 37-37 | ||
| July 18, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 23-17 | 14-21 | 37-38 | ||
| July 19, 1905 | Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 24-17 | 14-21 | 38-38 | ||
| July 20, 1905 | Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 25-17 | 14-21 | 39-38 | ||
| July 21, 1905 | Washington Senators 7 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 26-17 | 14-21 | 40-38 | ||
| July 22, 1905 | Washington Senators 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 27-17 | 14-21 | 41-38 | ||
| July 22, 1905 | Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 28-17 | 14-21 | 42-38 | ||
| July 23, 1905 | Boston Americans 6 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 28-18 | 14-21 | 42-39 | ||
| July 24, 1905 | Boston Americans 7 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 28-19 | 14-21 | 42-40 | ||
| July 26, 1905 | Boston Americans 0 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 29-19 | 14-21 | 43-40 | ||
| July 26, 1905 | Boston Americans 8 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 29-20 | 14-21 | 43-41 | ||
| July 29, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 29-20 | 14-22 | 43-42 | ||
| July 31, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 29-20 | 14-23 | 43-43 | ||
| August 1, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 29-20 | 14-24 | 43-44 | ||
| August 2, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 29-20 | 14-25 | 43-45 | ||
| August 3, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | L | 29-20 | 14-26 | 43-46 | ||
| August 4, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | L | 29-20 | 14-27 | 43-47 | ||
| August 4, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 | W | 29-20 | 15-27 | 44-47 | ||
| August 5, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | L | 29-20 | 15-28 | 44-48 | ||
| August 7, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | W | 29-20 | 16-28 | 45-48 | ||
| August 8, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Boston Americans 3 | L | 29-20 | 16-29 | 45-49 | ||
| August 10, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Americans 1 | W | 29-20 | 17-29 | 46-49 | ||
| August 10, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Boston Americans 5 | L | 29-20 | 17-30 | 46-50 | ||
| August 11, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Americans 5 | L | 29-20 | 17-31 | 46-51 | ||
| August 12, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Highlanders 2 | L | 29-20 | 17-32 | 46-52 | ||
| August 12, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 2 at New York Highlanders 1 | W | 29-20 | 18-32 | 47-52 | ||
| August 14, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Highlanders 7 | L | 29-20 | 18-33 | 47-53 | ||
| August 15, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Highlanders 4 | W | 29-20 | 19-33 | 48-53 | ||
| August 17, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 29-21 | 19-33 | 48-54 | ||
| August 18, 1905 | Boston Americans 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 30-21 | 19-33 | 49-54 | ||
| August 21, 1905 | Boston Americans 0 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 31-21 | 19-33 | 50-54 | ||
| August 21, 1905 | Boston Americans 3 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 31-22 | 19-33 | 50-55 | ||
| August 22, 1905 | Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 31-23 | 19-33 | 50-56 | ||
| August 23, 1905 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 31-24 | 19-33 | 50-57 | ||
| August 24, 1905 | Washington Senators 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 31-25 | 19-33 | 50-58 | ||
| August 25, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 31-26 | 19-33 | 50-59 | ||
| August 26, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 32-26 | 19-33 | 51-59 | ||
| August 28, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 32-27 | 19-33 | 51-60 | ||
| August 29, 1905 | New York Highlanders 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 33-27 | 19-33 | 52-60 | ||
| August 30, 1905 | New York Highlanders 3 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 34-27 | 19-33 | 53-60 | ||
| August 31, 1905 | New York Highlanders 0 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 35-27 | 19-33 | 54-60 | ||
| September 2, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 10 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 35-27 | 20-33 | 55-60 | ||
| September 3, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 2 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 35-27 | 20-34 | 55-61 | ||
| September 4, 1905 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 36-27 | 20-34 | 56-61 | ||
| September 4, 1905 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 37-27 | 20-34 | 57-61 | ||
| September 5, 1905 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 38-27 | 20-34 | 58-61 | ||
| September 5, 1905 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 39-27 | 20-34 | 59-61 | ||
| September 6, 1905 | Chicago White Sox 15 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 39-28 | 20-34 | 59-62 | ||
| September 6, 1905 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 39-29 | 20-34 | 59-63 | ||
| September 7, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 40-29 | 20-34 | 60-63 | ||
| September 8, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 41-29 | 20-34 | 61-63 | ||
| September 9, 1905 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 42-29 | 20-34 | 62-63 | ||
| September 10, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 42-29 | 20-35 | 62-64 | ||
| September 10, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 42-29 | 21-35 | 63-64 | ||
| September 12, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 43-29 | 21-35 | 64-64 | ||
| September 13, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 9 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 43-30 | 21-35 | 64-65 | ||
| September 14, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 0 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 44-30 | 21-35 | 65-65 | ||
| September 16, 1905 | Cleveland Naps 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 45-30 | 21-35 | 66-65 | ||
| September 17, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 2 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 45-30 | 22-35 | 67-65 | ||
| September 18, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Naps 0 | W | 45-30 | 23-35 | 68-65 | ||
| September 19, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Cleveland Naps 2 | L | 45-30 | 23-36 | 68-66 | ||
| September 19, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Cleveland Naps 4 | L | 45-30 | 23-37 | 68-67 | ||
| September 21, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 45-30 | 24-37 | 69-67 | ||
| September 22, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 45-30 | 25-37 | 70-67 | ||
| September 23, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Washington Senators 8 | L | 45-30 | 25-38 | 70-68 | ||
| September 23, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 45-30 | 25-39 | 70-69 | ||
| September 25, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | L | 45-30 | 25-40 | 70-70 | ||
| September 26, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | W | 45-30 | 26-40 | 71-70 | ||
| September 27, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 | W | 45-30 | 27-40 | 72-70 | ||
| September 28, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Americans 3 | W | 45-30 | 28-40 | 73-70 | ||
| September 29, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Americans 1 | W | 45-30 | 29-40 | 74-70 | ||
| September 30, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Americans 4 | L | 45-30 | 29-41 | 74-71 | ||
| September 30, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Boston Americans 2 | W | 45-30 | 30-41 | 75-71 | ||
| October 2, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 7 at New York Highlanders 2 | W | 45-30 | 31-41 | 76-71 | ||
| October 2, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 7 at New York Highlanders 1 | W | 45-30 | 32-41 | 77-71 | ||
| October 3, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Highlanders 10 | L | 45-30 | 32-42 | 77-72 | ||
| October 3, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 0 at New York Highlanders 3 | L | 45-30 | 32-43 | 77-73 | ||
| October 5, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Naps 0 | W | 45-30 | 33-43 | 78-73 | ||
| October 6, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Naps 5 | L | 45-30 | 33-44 | 78-74 | ||
| October 7, 1905 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Naps 1 | W | 45-30 | 34-44 | 79-74 |
