1920 Detroit Tigers
[edit] Summary
The 1920 Detroit Tigers finished with a record of 61-93. They scored 652 runs and belted 30 home runs to go along with a .270 batting average. The offense was powered by Bobby Veach, who led the team with 11 home runs, 113 RBI, and 188 hits.
The team allowed 833 runs and had a team ERA of 4.04. Howard Ehmke led the team with 15 wins. Doc Ayers led the team with 103 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Donie Bush | SS | 141 | 506 | 85 | 133 | 1 | 33 | 15 | .357 | .324 | .681 | .263 |
| Davey Claire | SS | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .143 |
| Babe Ellison | 1B | 61 | 155 | 11 | 34 | 0 | 21 | 4 | .258 | .290 | .548 | .219 |
| Sammy Hale | 3B | 76 | 116 | 13 | 34 | 1 | 14 | 2 | .322 | .397 | .719 | .293 |
| Harry Heilmann | 1B | 145 | 543 | 66 | 168 | 9 | 89 | 3 | .358 | .429 | .787 | .309 |
| Clarence Huber | 3B | 11 | 42 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .214 | .310 | .524 | .214 |
| Bob Jones | 3B | 81 | 265 | 35 | 66 | 1 | 18 | 3 | .309 | .306 | .615 | .249 |
| Babe Pinelli | 3B | 102 | 284 | 33 | 65 | 0 | 21 | 6 | .296 | .282 | .578 | .229 |
| Ralph Young | 2B | 150 | 594 | 84 | 173 | 0 | 33 | 8 | .382 | .347 | .729 | .291 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Ty Cobb | OF | 112 | 428 | 86 | 143 | 2 | 63 | 14 | .416 | .451 | .867 | .334 |
| Ira Flagstead | OF | 110 | 311 | 40 | 73 | 3 | 35 | 3 | .318 | .338 | .656 | .235 |
| Chick Shorten | OF | 116 | 364 | 35 | 105 | 1 | 40 | 2 | .339 | .354 | .693 | .288 |
| Bobby Veach | OF | 154 | 612 | 92 | 188 | 11 | 113 | 11 | .353 | .474 | .827 | .307 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Eddie Ainsmith | C | 69 | 186 | 19 | 43 | 1 | 19 | 4 | .285 | .306 | .591 | .231 |
| Clyde Manion | C | 32 | 80 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .318 | .350 | .668 | .275 |
| Oscar Stanage | C | 78 | 238 | 12 | 55 | 0 | 17 | 0 | .277 | .303 | .580 | .231 |
| Larry Woodall | C | 18 | 49 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .275 | .265 | .540 | .245 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5212 | 652 | 1406 | 30 | 561 | 75 | .322 | .358 | .681 | .270 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Ernie Alten | 14 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9.00 | 2.130 | |||
| Doc Ayers | 46 | 23 | 208.7 | 7 | 14 | .333 | 1 | 103 | 62 | 3.88 | 1.337 | |||
| Harry Baumgartner | 9 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4.00 | 1.333 | |||
| John Bogart | 4 | 2 | 23.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 3.04 | 1.435 | |||
| Bernie Boland | 4 | 3 | 17.3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 7.79 | 2.139 | |||
| Allen Conkwright | 5 | 3 | 19.3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 6.98 | 2.332 | |||
| Jack Coombs | 2 | 0 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3.18 | 1.579 | |||
| Red Cox | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.40 | 2.400 | |||
| Roy Crumpler | 2 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5.54 | 2.154 | |||
| Hooks Dauss | 38 | 32 | 270.3 | 13 | 21 | .382 | 0 | 82 | 84 | 3.56 | 1.450 | |||
| Howard Ehmke | 38 | 33 | 268.3 | 15 | 18 | .455 | 3 | 98 | 124 | 3.25 | 1.394 | |||
| Cy Fried | 2 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16.20 | 4.118 | |||
| John Glaiser | 8 | 1 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.91 | 1.633 | |||
| Norman Glaser | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.43 | 3.043 | |||
| Dutch Leonard | 28 | 27 | 191.3 | 10 | 17 | .370 | 0 | 76 | 63 | 4.33 | 1.333 | |||
| Slim Love | 1 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8.31 | 2.326 | |||
| Bill Morrisette | 8 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 15 | 19 | 4.33 | 1.630 | |||
| Frank Okrie | 21 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 5.27 | 1.512 | |||
| Red Oldham | 39 | 22 | 215.3 | 8 | 13 | .381 | 1 | 62 | 91 | 3.85 | 1.575 | |||
| Lou Vedder | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .00 | 0.000 | |||
| Mutt Wilson | 3 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3.46 | 1.308 | |||
| Team Totals | 277 | 155 | 1384.9 | 61 | 93 | .396 | 7 | 483 | 561 | 4.04 | 1.479 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Bobby Veach | 154 |
| At Bats | Bobby Veach | 612 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Ralph Young | 703 |
| Batting Average | Ty Cobb | .334 |
| On-Base % | Ty Cobb | .416 |
| Slugging % | Bobby Veach | .474 |
| OPS | Ty Cobb | .867 |
| Runs | Bobby Veach | 92 |
| Hits | Bobby Veach | 188 |
| Total Bases | Bobby Veach | 290 |
| Doubles | Bobby Veach | 39 |
| Triples | Bobby Veach | 15 |
| Home Runs | Bobby Veach | 11 |
| RBI | Bobby Veach | 113 |
| Walks | Ralph Young | 85 |
| Strikeouts | Donie Bush and Harry Heilmann | 32 |
| Stolen Bases | Donie Bush | 15 |
| Caught Stealing | Ralph Young | 13 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Donie Bush | 48 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Howard Ehmke | 15 |
| Losses | Hooks Dauss | 21 |
| Saves | Howard Ehmke | 3 |
| Won-Loss % | Howard Ehmke | .455 |
| ERA | Howard Ehmke | 3.25 |
| WHIP | Dutch Leonard | 1.333 |
| Innings Pitched | Hooks Dauss | 270.3 |
| Games | Doc Ayers | 46 |
| Games Started | Howard Ehmke | 33 |
| Strikeouts | Doc Ayers | 103 |
| Complete Games | Howard Ehmke | 23 |
| Shutouts | Doc Ayers and Dutch Leonard | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Hooks Dauss | 1174 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Hooks Dauss | 107 |
| Hits Allowed | Hooks Dauss | 308 |
| Walks Allowed | Howard Ehmke | 124 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Hooks Dauss | 11 |
| Wild Pitches | Dutch Leonard | 13 |
| Hit Batsmen | Howard Ehmke | 13 |
