1942 Detroit Tigers Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 73-81
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 638,557, Avg. 10,136
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium
Manager: Del Baker (73-81)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1942 Detroit Tigers Roster
1942 Detroit Tigers Results

The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1942 season with a record of 73 wins and 81 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.

The Tigers tallied 589 runs and conceded 587 runs. Rudy York paced Detroit with 21 home runs and recorded 90 runs batted in. Barney McCosky topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .293. Virgil Trucks led the team with 14 wins, while Hal Newhouser recorded a 2.45 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Del Baker 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 Trucks148.6362.7428208820167.71476451374091217721
Hal White1212.5002.91342571241216.72128070682093501933
Dizzy Trout1218.4003.43352951310223.021498851589091418965
Tommy Bridges97.5632.74232211121174.01646653661097405742
Hal Newhouser814.3642.453823141115183.7137735041140103202789
Al Benton713.3502.9035304912226.721087739840110005954
Johnny Gorsica32.6004.752801900453.0633128226019300242
Charlie Fuchs33.5006.6394311036.7432727519015112174
Hal Manders201.0004.091801100033.0391915415014100146
Roy Henshaw24.3334.092321400161.7633228327024100267
Schoolboy Rowe101.0000.0021000010.3920020700043
Jack Wilson004.8590500013.02087350700163
Totals7381.4743.13282156916512141399.31321587487605980671233316039

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
Barney McCosky1546806007517628117501156837.293.365.412.7772471201200
Doc Cramer15168263071166264043444318.263.314.317.631200153600
Rudy York153653577811502642190337371.260.343.428.771247160300
Pinky Higgins143579499651333421179377221.267.362.409.771204213500
Jimmy Bloodworth137578533621292311357283563.242.295.362.657193135500
Ned Harris121450398531081610945544935.271.351.430.78117160300
Birdie Tebbetts993523082476110127403917.247.335.292.6279092300
Don Ross872652262962102330213616.274.379.376.7558572100
Billy Hitchcock85310280275981029222621.211.280.246.5276981300
Moe Franklin481661542440702160075.260.301.344.6455332300
Dixie Parsons6320218883740211101322.197.249.250.4994750100
Rip Radcliff621551441336501200196.250.294.306.6004430200
Johnny Lipon3414013152520091377.191.232.206.4382710200
Dutch Meyer14575251730290144.327.386.500.8862621000
Dizzy Trout368375916301710416.213.253.293.5462210400
Hal White348377713100200325.169.200.182.3821410300
Charlie Gehringer45524561200170074.267.365.333.6991500000
Hank Riebe11353511120020006.314.314.371.6861310000
Eric McNair26716851120140135.162.197.235.4321650000
Hal Newhouser3958521820010038.154.200.192.3921020300
Virgil Trucks28666548100300012.123.123.138.262930100
Tommy Bridges23696356110200512.095.162.143.305920100
Al Benton35766735100000032.075.075.090.164600900
Al Unser4982300000002.375.375.375.750310100
Bob Patrick4981210130010.250.333.7501.083600000
Hal Manders18441100000000.250.250.250.500100000
Johnny Gorsica3111102101000001.100.100.300.400300100
Roy Henshaw2313120100000012.083.154.083.237100000
Charlie Fuchs913130100010003.077.077.077.154110000
Schoolboy Rowe2540000000000.000.000.000.000000100
Jack Wilson9110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Totals172859275327589131321737765473940508472.246.314.344.6581832138197300


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Rudy York1B15200.0141314619117.9881.2570000
Rip Radcliff1B400.0405001.00011.2500000
Dutch Meyer2B1400.03156114.9896.2140000
Charlie Gehringer2B300.079011.0005.3330000
Moe Franklin2B700.0151313.9664.0000000
Jimmy Bloodworth2B13400.03344312266.9725.7090000
Don Ross3B2000.0172642.9152.1500000
Billy Hitchcock3B100.00000.0000000
Pinky Higgins3B13700.01342433024.9262.7520000
Al UnserC400.0113001.0003.5001000
Birdie TebbettsC9700.0446691210.9775.3095000
Hank RiebeC1100.0425011.0004.2733000
Dixie ParsonsC6200.02744466.9815.1292000
Don RossOF3800.077432.9642.1320000
Rip RadcliffOF2400.043111.9781.8330000
Bob PatrickOF300.050001.0001.6670000
Barney McCoskyOF15400.0351772.9812.3250000
Ned HarrisOF10400.01645102.9441.6250000
Doc CramerOF15000.03521576.9812.4470000
Jack WilsonP900.00411.800.4440000
Hal WhiteP3400.0204166.9101.7940000
Virgil TrucksP2800.052830.9171.1790000
Dizzy TroutP3500.0245666.9302.2860000
Schoolboy RoweP200.013001.0002.0000000
Hal NewhouserP3800.0104513.9821.4470000
Hal MandersP1800.017001.000.4440000
Roy HenshawP2300.041020.875.6090000
Johnny GorsicaP2800.052910.9711.2140000
Charlie FuchsP900.0312001.0001.6670000
Tommy BridgesP2300.0153212.9792.0430000
Al BentonP3500.0183950.9191.6290000
Eric McNairSS2100.0273286.8812.8100000
Johnny LiponSS3400.0851031124.9455.5290000
Billy HitchcockSS8000.01571992139.9444.4500000
Moe FranklinSS3200.06779514.9674.5630000
Jimmy BloodworthSS200.020001.0001.0000000
Totals157000.042001801194358.9693.82211000




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