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1948 American League
Team Record GB
Cleveland Indians 97 - 58
Boston Red Sox 96 - 59 1.0
New York Yankees 94 - 60 2.5
Philadelphia Athletics 84 - 70 12.5
Detroit Tigers 78 - 76 18.5
St. Louis Browns 59 - 94 37.0
Washington Senators 56 - 97 40.0
Chicago White Sox 51 - 101 44.5

5th (AL)
Runs Scored: 700
Runs Allowed: 726
Attendance: 1,743,035

1948 Detroit Tigers Batting (Starters)
Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Bob Swift C 33 113 292 23 65 6 0 4 33 51 0 29 1 1 13 0 9 .223 .338 .284 .622
George Vico 1B 24 144 521 50 139 23 9 8 58 39 0 39 2 2 17 7 23 .267 .326 .392 .718
Eddie Mayo 2B 38 106 370 35 92 20 1 2 42 30 0 19 1 9 18 3 12 .249 .310 .324 .634
George Kell 3B 25 92 368 47 112 24 3 2 44 33 0 15 2 2 8 5 10 .304 .369 .402 .771
Johnny Lipon SS 25 121 458 65 133 18 8 5 52 68 0 22 4 4 13 2 9 .290 .384 .397 .781
Vic Wertz LF 23 119 391 49 97 19 9 7 67 48 0 70 0 0 6 3 5 .248 .335 .396 .731
Hoot Evers CF 27 139 538 81 169 33 6 10 103 51 0 31 3 4 13 4 16 .314 .378 .454 .832
Pat Mullin RF 30 138 496 91 143 16 11 23 80 77 0 57 1 2 1 1 5 .288 .385 .504 .889

1948 Detroit Tigers Batting (Bench)
Player Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Dick Wakefield 27 110 322 50 89 20 5 11 53 70 0 55 0 1 1 0 6 .276 .406 .472 .878
Neil Berry 26 87 256 46 68 8 1 0 16 37 0 23 1 3 8 0 4 .266 .358 .305 .663
Jimmy Outlaw 35 74 198 33 56 12 0 0 25 31 0 15 0 1 1 1 8 .283 .383 .343 .726
Eddie Lake 32 64 198 51 52 6 0 2 18 57 0 20 3 3 9 0 4 .263 .427 .323 .750
Paul Campbell 30 59 83 15 22 1 1 1 11 1 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 .265 .274 .337 .611
Hal Wagner 32 54 109 10 22 3 0 0 10 20 0 11 1 1 3 0 2 .202 .326 .229 .555
Hank Riebe 26 25 62 0 12 0 0 0 5 3 0 5 0 1 0 0 3 .194 .231 .194 .425
Joe Ginsberg 21 11 36 7 13 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .361 .410 .361 .771
Johnny Groth 21 6 17 3 8 3 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .471 .500 .824 1.324
Doc Cramer 42 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .429 .000 .429
Johnny Bero 25 4 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
Ed Mierkowicz 24 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .429 .200 .629
John McHale 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

1948 Detroit Tigers Batting (Pitchers)
Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Fred Hutchinson P 28 76 112 11 23 1 0 1 12 22 0 9 3 2 2 1 3 .205 .341 .241 .582
Hal Newhouser P 27 39 92 6 19 0 1 0 6 10 0 14 0 0 6 0 1 .207 .284 .228 .512
Virgil Trucks P 31 43 79 6 13 0 1 0 2 2 0 14 0 0 2 0 5 .165 .185 .190 .375
Dizzy Trout P 33 32 69 6 15 3 0 1 2 5 0 14 0 0 2 0 2 .217 .270 .304 .574
Art Houtteman P 20 43 56 2 11 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 .196 .196 .196 .392
Ted Gray P 23 26 29 2 7 1 0 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 2 0 2 .241 .290 .276 .566
Billy Pierce P 21 22 17 5 5 0 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .529 .823
Stubby Overmire P 29 37 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 .071 .188 .071 .259
Hal White P 29 27 13 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .267 .231 .498
Al Benton P 37 30 11 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .182 .273 .455
Lou Kretlow P 27 5 8 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Rufe Gentry P 30 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000

1948 Detroit Tigers Pitching (Starters)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Hal Newhouser 27 39 35 21 12 .636 3.01 272.1 109 91 249 10 99 143 .238 1 5 19 2 1 3.53
Fred Hutchinson 28 33 28 13 11 .542 4.32 221.0 119 106 223 32 48 92 .255 1 2 15 0 0 4.71
Virgil Trucks 31 43 26 14 13 .519 3.78 211.2 97 89 190 14 85 123 .233 2 7 7 0 2 3.93
Dizzy Trout 33 32 23 10 14 .417 3.43 183.2 87 70 193 6 73 91 .265 2 3 11 2 2 3.66

1948 Detroit Tigers Pitching (Bullpen)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Art Houtteman 20 43 20 2 16 .111 4.66 164.1 101 85 186 11 52 74 .281 2 3 4 0 10 3.96
Stubby Overmire 29 37 4 3 4 .429 5.97 66.1 48 44 89 5 31 14 .316 0 3 0 0 3 4.96
Al Benton 37 30 0 2 2 .500 5.68 44.1 34 28 45 4 36 18 .260 1 1 0 0 3 5.86
Hal White 29 27 0 2 1 .667 6.12 42.2 31 29 46 2 26 17 .269 1 2 0 0 1 4.71
Ted Gray 23 26 11 6 2 .750 4.22 85.1 43 40 73 2 72 60 .230 3 4 3 1 0 4.54
Billy Pierce 21 22 5 3 0 1.000 6.34 55.1 40 39 47 5 51 36 .228 1 1 0 0 0 5.69
Lou Kretlow 27 5 2 2 1 .667 4.63 23.1 14 12 21 1 11 9 .233 0 0 1 0 0 4.20
Rufe Gentry 30 4 0 0 0 .000 2.70 6.2 2 2 5 0 5 1 .208 1 0 0 0 0 5.40