1931 Detroit Tigers Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 61-93
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 480,955, Avg. 6,871
Ballpark: Navin Field
Manager: Bucky Harris (61-93)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1931 Detroit Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 61-93
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 480,955, Avg. 6,871
Ballpark: Navin Field
Manager: Bucky Harris (61-93)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1931 Detroit Tigers Roster
The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1931 season with a record of 61 wins and 93 losses, finishing seventh in the AL.
The Tigers scored 651 runs and yielded 836 runs. John Stone led Detroit with 10 home runs Dale Alexander accounted for 87 RBI. John Stone paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .327. Vic Sorrell and Earl Whitehill topped the squad with 13 wins each, while George Uhle recorded a 3.50 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Bucky Harris coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 651
Regular Season Runs Against: 836
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 15, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at St. Louis Browns 6 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
| April 16, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 6 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | ||
| April 18, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | ||
| April 19, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2-3 | ||
| April 20, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 9 | L | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2-4 | ||
| April 21, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 0-0 | 2-5 | 2-5 | ||
| April 23, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 1-0 | 2-5 | 3-5 | ||
| April 24, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 2-0 | 2-5 | 4-5 | ||
| April 25, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 3-0 | 2-5 | 5-5 | ||
| April 26, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 3-0 | 3-5 | 6-5 | ||
| April 28, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 3-0 | 3-6 | 6-6 | ||
| April 29, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 3-0 | 3-7 | 6-7 | ||
| April 30, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 4-0 | 3-7 | 7-7 | ||
| May 1, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 5-0 | 3-7 | 8-7 | ||
| May 2, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 5-1 | 3-7 | 8-8 | ||
| May 3, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 5-2 | 3-7 | 8-9 | ||
| May 4, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 6-2 | 3-7 | 9-9 | ||
| May 5, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 6-3 | 3-7 | 9-10 | ||
| May 6, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 7-3 | 3-7 | 10-10 | ||
| May 7, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 8-3 | 3-7 | 11-10 | ||
| May 8, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 9-3 | 3-7 | 12-10 | ||
| May 10, 1931 | Washington Senators 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 9-4 | 3-7 | 12-11 | ||
| May 11, 1931 | Washington Senators 14 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 9-5 | 3-7 | 12-12 | ||
| May 12, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 10-5 | 3-7 | 13-12 | ||
| May 13, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 11-5 | 3-7 | 14-12 | ||
| May 14, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 11-6 | 3-7 | 14-13 | ||
| May 15, 1931 | New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 12-6 | 3-7 | 15-13 | ||
| May 16, 1931 | New York Yankees 1 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 13-6 | 3-7 | 16-13 | ||
| May 17, 1931 | New York Yankees 8 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 13-7 | 3-7 | 16-14 | ||
| May 18, 1931 | New York Yankees 20 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 13-8 | 3-7 | 16-15 | ||
| May 19, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 13-9 | 3-7 | 16-16 | ||
| May 20, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 13-10 | 3-7 | 16-17 | ||
| May 21, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 12 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 13-11 | 3-7 | 16-18 | ||
| May 23, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 5 at St. Louis Browns 6 | L | 13-11 | 3-8 | 16-19 | ||
| May 23, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 2 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 13-11 | 3-9 | 16-20 | ||
| May 24, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 13-11 | 4-9 | 17-20 | ||
| May 24, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at St. Louis Browns 10 | L | 13-11 | 4-10 | 17-21 | ||
| May 26, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 13-11 | 5-10 | 18-21 | ||
| May 27, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 13-11 | 5-11 | 18-22 | ||
| May 27, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 13-11 | 5-12 | 18-23 | ||
| May 28, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 13-11 | 5-13 | 18-24 | ||
| May 29, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 13-12 | 5-13 | 18-25 | ||
| May 31, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 13-13 | 5-13 | 18-26 | ||
| June 2, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 13-13 | 5-14 | 18-27 | ||
| June 3, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 13-13 | 5-15 | 18-28 | ||
| June 4, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 13-13 | 5-16 | 18-29 | ||
| June 5, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 0 | W | 13-13 | 6-16 | 19-29 | ||
| June 6, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 | L | 13-13 | 6-17 | 19-30 | ||
| June 7, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 12 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 13-14 | 6-17 | 19-31 | ||
| June 8, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 | L | 13-14 | 6-18 | 19-32 | ||
| June 9, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 12 | L | 13-14 | 6-19 | 19-33 | ||
| June 12, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 13-14 | 6-20 | 19-34 | ||
| June 13, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 13-14 | 6-21 | 19-35 | ||
| June 14, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 13-14 | 7-21 | 20-35 | ||
| June 15, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 8 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 13-14 | 8-21 | 21-35 | ||
| June 19, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 14-14 | 8-21 | 22-35 | ||
| June 20, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 15-14 | 8-21 | 23-35 | ||
| June 21, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 15-15 | 8-21 | 23-36 | ||
| June 22, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 15-16 | 8-21 | 23-37 | ||
| June 23, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 15-17 | 8-21 | 23-38 | ||
| June 23, 1931 | Washington Senators 10 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 15-18 | 8-21 | 23-39 | ||
| June 24, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 16-18 | 8-21 | 24-39 | ||
| June 25, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 16-19 | 8-21 | 24-40 | ||
| June 27, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 9 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 16-20 | 8-21 | 24-41 | ||
| June 28, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 9 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 16-21 | 8-21 | 24-42 | ||
| June 28, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 16-22 | 8-21 | 24-43 | ||
| June 29, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 17-22 | 8-21 | 25-43 | ||
| June 30, 1931 | New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 18-22 | 8-21 | 26-43 | ||
| July 1, 1931 | New York Yankees 4 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 18-23 | 8-21 | 26-44 | ||
| July 2, 1931 | New York Yankees 13 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 18-24 | 8-21 | 26-45 | ||
| July 4, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 18-24 | 9-21 | 27-45 | ||
| July 4, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 18-24 | 9-22 | 27-46 | ||
| July 5, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 19-24 | 9-22 | 28-46 | ||
| July 6, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 13 | L | 19-24 | 9-23 | 28-47 | ||
| July 8, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 19-25 | 9-23 | 28-48 | ||
| July 9, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Detroit Tigers 11 | W | 20-25 | 9-23 | 29-48 | ||
| July 11, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 20-26 | 9-23 | 29-49 | ||
| July 11, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 21-26 | 9-23 | 30-49 | ||
| July 12, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 22-26 | 9-23 | 31-49 | ||
| July 14, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 12 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | W | 22-26 | 10-23 | 32-49 | ||
| July 15, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 | L | 22-26 | 10-24 | 32-50 | ||
| July 15, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | L | 22-26 | 10-25 | 32-51 | ||
| July 16, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | L | 22-26 | 10-26 | 32-52 | ||
| July 17, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 | L | 22-26 | 10-27 | 32-53 | ||
| July 18, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 22-26 | 10-28 | 32-54 | ||
| July 19, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 22-26 | 10-29 | 32-55 | ||
| July 20, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 22-26 | 10-30 | 32-56 | ||
| July 21, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 22-26 | 11-30 | 33-56 | ||
| July 22, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 22-26 | 12-30 | 34-56 | ||
| July 22, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 9 | L | 22-26 | 12-31 | 34-57 | ||
| July 23, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 22-26 | 12-32 | 34-58 | ||
| July 24, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 22-26 | 12-33 | 34-59 | ||
| July 25, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 7 at New York Yankees 10 | L | 22-26 | 12-34 | 34-60 | ||
| July 26, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 22-26 | 13-34 | 35-60 | ||
| July 26, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 22-26 | 13-35 | 35-61 | ||
| July 27, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 13 | L | 22-26 | 13-36 | 35-62 | ||
| July 28, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 22-26 | 13-37 | 35-63 | ||
| July 29, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 22-26 | 14-37 | 36-63 | ||
| July 29, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 22-26 | 14-38 | 36-64 | ||
| August 1, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 0 | L | 22-27 | 14-38 | 36-65 | ||
| August 2, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 23-27 | 14-38 | 37-65 | ||
| August 3, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 24-27 | 14-38 | 38-65 | ||
| August 4, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 24-28 | 14-38 | 38-66 | ||
| August 5, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Detroit Tigers 11 | W | 25-28 | 14-38 | 39-66 | ||
| August 6, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 25-29 | 14-38 | 39-67 | ||
| August 8, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 25-29 | 15-38 | 40-67 | ||
| August 9, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 25-29 | 16-38 | 41-67 | ||
| August 11, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 8 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 25-30 | 16-38 | 41-68 | ||
| August 12, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 26-30 | 16-38 | 42-68 | ||
| August 13, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 26-31 | 16-38 | 42-69 | ||
| August 15, 1931 | New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 26-32 | 16-38 | 42-70 | ||
| August 16, 1931 | New York Yankees 9 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 26-33 | 16-38 | 42-71 | ||
| August 17, 1931 | New York Yankees 2 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 27-33 | 16-38 | 43-71 | ||
| August 18, 1931 | New York Yankees 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 28-33 | 16-38 | 44-71 | ||
| August 19, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 28-34 | 16-38 | 44-72 | ||
| August 20, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 29-34 | 16-38 | 45-72 | ||
| August 21, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 11 | W | 30-34 | 16-38 | 46-72 | ||
| August 22, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 31-34 | 16-38 | 47-72 | ||
| August 23, 1931 | Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 31-35 | 16-38 | 47-73 | ||
| August 24, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 32-35 | 16-38 | 48-73 | ||
| August 25, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 | L | 32-36 | 16-38 | 48-74 | ||
| August 26, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 33-36 | 16-38 | 49-74 | ||
| August 27, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 34-36 | 16-38 | 50-74 | ||
| August 29, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 10 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 34-37 | 16-38 | 50-75 | ||
| August 30, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 10 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 34-38 | 16-38 | 50-76 | ||
| August 31, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 8 at St. Louis Browns 3 | W | 34-38 | 17-38 | 51-76 | ||
| September 2, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 7 at St. Louis Browns 3 | W | 34-38 | 18-38 | 52-76 | ||
| September 2, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at St. Louis Browns 5 | L | 34-38 | 18-39 | 52-77 | ||
| September 3, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 34-38 | 19-39 | 53-77 | ||
| September 4, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 34-38 | 20-39 | 54-77 | ||
| September 5, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 34-38 | 21-39 | 55-77 | ||
| September 6, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 34-38 | 21-40 | 55-78 | ||
| September 7, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 35-38 | 21-40 | 56-78 | ||
| September 7, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 11 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 35-39 | 21-40 | 56-79 | ||
| September 8, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 35-40 | 21-40 | 56-80 | ||
| September 10, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 35-40 | 22-40 | 57-80 | ||
| September 11, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 35-40 | 22-41 | 57-81 | ||
| September 12, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 35-40 | 22-42 | 57-82 | ||
| September 13, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 35-40 | 22-43 | 57-83 | ||
| September 13, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 35-40 | 22-44 | 57-84 | ||
| September 14, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 35-40 | 22-45 | 57-85 | ||
| September 15, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 2 at New York Yankees 9 | L | 35-40 | 22-46 | 57-86 | ||
| September 17, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 35-40 | 23-46 | 58-86 | ||
| September 18, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 35-40 | 23-47 | 58-87 | ||
| September 19, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 35-40 | 24-47 | 59-87 | ||
| September 21, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | W | 35-40 | 25-47 | 60-87 | ||
| September 21, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | L | 35-40 | 25-48 | 60-88 | ||
| September 22, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | L | 35-40 | 25-49 | 60-89 | ||
| September 23, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 36-40 | 25-49 | 61-89 | ||
| September 23, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 36-41 | 25-49 | 61-90 | ||
| September 24, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 36-41 | 25-50 | 61-91 | ||
| September 26, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 36-41 | 25-51 | 61-92 | ||
| September 27, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 36-41 | 25-52 | 61-93 |
