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1956 American League Team Record GB New York Yankees 97 - 57 — Cleveland Indians 88 - 66 9.0 Chicago White Sox 85 - 69 12.0 Boston Red Sox 84 - 70 13.0 Detroit Tigers 82 - 72 15.0 Baltimore Orioles 69 - 85 28.0 Washington Senators 59 - 95 38.0 Kansas City Athletics 52 - 102 45.0	5th (AL) Runs Scored: 789 Runs Allowed: 699 Attendance: 1,051,182
1956 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 Frank House C 26 94 321 44 77 6 2 10 44 21 0 19 1 1 0 3 15 .240 .290 .364 .654 Earl Torgeson 1B 32 117 318 61 84 9 3 12 42 78 0 47 6 4 1 0 5 .264 .406 .425 .831 Frank Bolling 2B 24 102 366 53 103 21 7 7 45 42 1 51 6 2 7 2 4 .281 .354 .434 .788 Ray Boone 3B 32 131 481 77 148 14 6 25 81 77 8 46 0 0 2 3 13 .308 .403 .518 .921 Harvey Kuenn SS 25 146 591 96 196 32 7 12 88 55 3 34 9 5 0 3 11 .332 .387 .470 .857 Charlie Maxwell LF 29 141 500 96 163 14 3 28 87 79 1 74 1 1 3 2 5 .326 .414 .534 .948 Bill Tuttle CF 26 140 546 61 138 22 4 9 65 38 1 48 5 4 4 1 18 .253 .301 .357 .658 Al Kaline RF 21 153 617 96 194 32 10 27 128 70 4 55 7 1 1 1 10 .314 .383 .530 .913
1956 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 Wayne Belardi 25 79 154 24 43 3 1 6 15 15 1 13 0 0 1 8 4 .279 .371 .429 .800 Red Wilson 27 78 228 32 66 12 2 7 38 42 7 18 2 1 3 0 6 .289 .393 .452 .845 Jim Brideweser 29 70 156 23 34 4 0 0 10 20 2 19 3 1 4 0 4 .218 .307 .244 .551 Bob Kennedy 35 69 177 17 41 5 0 4 22 24 2 19 2 2 3 2 10 .232 .328 .328 .656 Jack Phillips 34 67 224 31 66 13 2 1 20 21 0 19 1 1 1 0 11 .295 .354 .384 .738 Jim Small 19 58 91 13 29 4 2 0 10 6 0 10 0 0 2 0 1 .319 .361 .407 .768 Buddy Hicks 29 26 47 5 10 2 0 0 5 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 .213 .260 .255 .515 Reno Bertoia 21 22 66 7 12 2 0 1 5 6 0 12 0 0 0 1 4 .182 .260 .258 .518 Jay Porter 23 14 21 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 .095 .091 .095 .186 Jim Delsing 30 10 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 Fred Hatfield 31 8 12 2 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 Chick King 25 7 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522 Charley Lau 23 3 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 Walt Streuli 20 3 8 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708
1956 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 Frank Lary P 26 41 103 14 19 2 0 1 12 8 0 25 0 0 6 0 5 .184 .239 .233 .472 Paul Foytack P 25 43 90 7 11 2 0 0 7 2 0 30 0 0 6 0 2 .122 .141 .144 .285 Billy Hoeft P 24 42 80 16 20 3 1 0 9 12 0 22 0 0 5 0 1 .250 .348 .313 .661 Virgil Trucks P 39 22 45 4 11 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 .244 .244 .289 .533 Steve Gromek P 36 40 27 3 4 0 0 0 1 11 0 10 0 0 3 0 1 .148 .395 .148 .543 Jim Bunning P 24 15 18 4 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 1 .333 .333 .444 .777 Duke Maas P 27 26 16 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 .188 .278 .250 .528 Al Aber P 28 42 10 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 .300 .364 .300 .664 Bob Miller P 20 11 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .286 .536 Ned Garver P 30 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167 Walt Masterson P 36 35 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 Bud Black P 23 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Gene Host P 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jim Brady P 20 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 Dick Marlowe P 27 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1956 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 Frank Lary 26 41 38 21 13 .618 3.15 294.0 116 103 289 20 116 165 .253 12 3 20 3 1 4.07 Billy Hoeft 24 38 34 20 14 .588 4.06 248.0 127 112 276 22 104 172 .280 5 7 18 4 0 4.08 Paul Foytack 25 43 33 15 13 .536 3.59 256.0 114 102 211 24 142 184 .221 2 8 16 1 1 4.47 Virgil Trucks 39 22 16 6 5 .545 3.83 120.0 56 51 104 15 63 43 .233 6 3 3 1 1 5.63 Hal Woodeshick 23 2 2 0 2 .000 13.50 5.1 8 8 12 1 3 1 .444 0 0 0 0 0 6.75 Gene Host 23 1 1 0 0 .000 7.71 4.2 4 4 9 2 2 5 .409 0 0 0 0 0 7.71
1956 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 Al Aber 28 42 0 4 4 .500 3.43 63.0 30 24 65 1 25 21 .256 2 2 0 0 7 3.83 Steve Gromek 36 40 13 8 6 .571 4.28 141.0 74 67 142 25 47 64 .256 9 0 4 0 4 5.59 Walt Masterson 36 35 0 1 1 .500 4.17 49.2 28 23 54 2 32 28 .273 1 0 0 0 0 4.39 Duke Maas 27 26 7 0 7 .000 6.54 63.1 51 46 81 9 32 34 .300 6 1 0 0 0 5.57 Jim Bunning 24 15 3 5 1 .833 3.71 53.1 24 22 55 6 28 34 .253 0 3 0 0 1 4.76 Bob Miller 20 11 3 0 2 .000 5.68 31.2 23 20 37 5 22 16 .298 0 1 0 0 0 6.13 Dick Marlowe 27 7 1 1 1 .500 5.73 11.0 8 7 12 1 9 4 .273 0 0 0 0 0 5.91 Jim Brady 20 6 0 0 0 .000 28.42 6.1 21 20 15 3 11 3 .469 0 0 0 0 0 13.42 Ned Garver 30 6 3 0 2 .000 4.08 17.2 10 8 15 2 13 6 .227 1 0 1 0 0 6.17 Bud Black 23 5 1 1 1 .500 3.60 10.0 4 4 10 2 5 7 .250 0 1 0 0 0 5.70 Pete Wojey 36 2 0 0 0 .000 2.25 4.0 1 1 2 0 1 1 .154 0 0 0 0 0 3.25