1949 Detroit Tigers Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 87-67
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 1,828,143, Avg. 25,391
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium
Manager: Red Rolfe (87-67)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1949 Detroit Tigers Roster
1949 Detroit Tigers Results

The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1949 season with a record of 87 wins and 67 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.

The Tigers scored 751 runs and yielded 655 runs. Vic Wertz led Detroit with 20 home runs and recorded 133 runs batted in. George Kell paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .343. Virgil Trucks topped the team with 19 wins, while Hal Newhouser, Art Houtteman and Fred Hutchinson each as well added 15 or more victories as well Virgil Trucks recorded a 2.81 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Red Rolfe coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Virgil Trucks1911.6332.81413281764275.020995861612401534031133
Hal Newhouser1811.6213.36383532231292.02771181091911101440031228
Fred Hutchinson157.6822.9633215941188.716770621852054105762
Art Houtteman1510.6003.71342581320203.7227101841959085502877
Ted Gray1010.5003.5134275831195.0163837611103096507844
Lou Kretlow32.6006.162510810076.0855852569040105368
Dizzy Trout36.3334.403302400359.3683529221019001261
Marv Grissom24.3336.41272300039.3563228634017102206
Hal White101.0000.0090800212.0500040400044
Stubby Overmire13.2509.87141600017.3292119290310089
Saul Rogovin01.00014.295030005.71399170200035
Marlin Stuart02.0009.10142400029.7393330335014002147
Totals8767.5653.77307155857018121393.713386555841026280631180305994

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Vic Wertz1556956089618526620133238061.304.385.465.851283190700
George Kell13461252297179389359757113.343.424.467.8922441731600
Don Kolloway12653848371142193247774925.294.361.358.720173172400
Hoot Evers13250843268131216772677038.303.403.428.831185162400
Johnny Lipon12752543957110146359247524.251.362.330.693145162900
Johnny Groth103418348601021951173376527.293.407.471.878164152300
Aaron Robinson11041133138891201356027321.269.402.423.825140131600
Pat Mullin1043573105583861259124229.268.357.448.80513951400
Neil Berry109365329387891018422724.237.299.271.56989112700
Paul Campbell872872553871154330332432.278.343.404.74710311700
Eddie Lake94307240384791115286133.196.359.254.6136150600
Bob Swift74215189164560218002620.238.330.302.6325720000
Sam Vico67171142152752418002117.190.311.338.6494844400
Dick Wakefield59159126172631619003224.206.367.389.7564940100
Art Houtteman368178819200700114.244.253.269.5222150200
Fred Hutchinson388673121821071085.247.329.301.6312241400
Hal Newhouser38117918183006021219.198.291.231.52221301400
Virgil Trucks41107100612200300115.120.137.140.2771441500
Ted Gray36726358000000627.127.203.127.330800300
Hank Riebe1733331620021005.182.182.242.424820000
Marlin Stuart15762200010011.333.429.333.762200000
Marv Grissom271192200000013.222.364.222.586201000
Dizzy Trout3314142200140002.143.143.357.500500000
Hal White10330100000002.333.333.333.667100000
Stubby Overmire14330100000002.333.333.333.667100000
Jimmy Outlaw5441100000001.250.250.250.500110000
Don Lund2220000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Lou Kretlow25282600000100116.000.037.000.037000100
Saul Rogovin5000000000000000000
Bob Mavis1000000000000000000
Earl Rapp11000000000101.000000000
Totals182561375259751140521551887073952748501.267.361.378.73919861642310700


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Sam Vico1B5300.037232636.9857.6230000
Don Kolloway1B5700.047235549.9908.8950000
Paul Campbell1B7400.056138767.9888.0950000
Eddie Lake2B1900.0253126.9662.9470000
Don Kolloway2B6200.01351491344.9564.5810000
Neil Berry2B9500.02252341456.9704.8320000
Eddie Lake3B1800.01722031.0002.1670000
Don Kolloway3B700.0612011.0002.5710000
George Kell3B13400.01542711123.9753.1720000
Bob SwiftC6900.02322636.9893.7393000
Aaron RobinsonC10800.04584479.9864.6486000
Hank RiebeC1100.021311.9602.1821000
Vic WertzOF15500.03021464.9812.0390000
Dick WakefieldOF3200.0713011.0002.3130000
Pat MullinOF7900.0169420.9892.1900000
Johnny GrothOF9900.0247893.9662.5760000
Hoot EversOF12300.03191222.9942.6910000
Hal WhiteP900.015001.000.6670000
Virgil TrucksP4100.0133322.9581.1220000
Dizzy TroutP3300.041934.885.6970000
Marlin StuartP1400.007001.000.5000000
Saul RogovinP500.010001.000.2000000
Stubby OvermireP1400.015001.000.4290000
Hal NewhouserP3800.076933.9622.0000000
Lou KretlowP2500.022321.9261.0000000
Fred HutchinsonP3300.0183915.9831.7270000
Art HouttemanP3400.0145927.9732.1470000
Marv GrissomP2700.01810.900.3330000
Ted GrayP3400.0937031.0001.3530000
Johnny LiponSS12000.02403642292.9655.0330000
Eddie LakeSS3800.071114828.9594.8680000
Neil BerrySS400.023001.0001.2500000
Totals166400.041701723132456.9783.54110000




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