1923 Detroit Tigers
[edit] Summary
The 1923 Detroit Tigers finished with a record of 83-71. They scored 833 runs and belted 41 home runs to go along with a .300 batting average. The offense was powered by Harry Heilmann, who led the team with 18 home runs, 115 RBI, and 211 hits.
The team allowed 741 runs and had a team ERA of 4.09. Hooks Dauss led the pitching staff with 21 wins and 105 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| Lu Blue
| 1B
| 129
| 504
| 100
| 143
| 1
| 46
| 9
| .402
| .371
| .773
| .284
|
| Les Burke
| 3B
| 7
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| .100
| .100
| .200
| .100
|
| George Cutshaw
| 2B
| 45
| 143
| 15
| 32
| 0
| 13
| 2
| .279
| .259
| .538
| .224
|
| Fred Haney
| 2B
| 142
| 503
| 85
| 142
| 4
| 67
| 12
| .347
| .348
| .695
| .282
|
| Bob Jones
| 3B
| 100
| 372
| 51
| 93
| 1
| 40
| 7
| .306
| .320
| .626
| .250
|
| John Kerr
| SS
| 19
| 42
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .283
| .238
| .521
| .214
|
| Del Pratt
| 2B
| 101
| 297
| 43
| 92
| 0
| 40
| 5
| .375
| .391
| .766
| .310
|
| Topper Rigney
| SS
| 129
| 470
| 63
| 148
| 1
| 74
| 7
| .389
| .419
| .808
| .315
|
| Outfielders
|
| Ty Cobb
| OF
| 145
| 556
| 103
| 189
| 6
| 88
| 9
| .413
| .469
| .882
| .340
|
| Bob Fothergill
| OF
| 101
| 241
| 34
| 76
| 1
| 49
| 4
| .358
| .419
| .777
| .315
|
| Harry Heilmann
| OF
| 144
| 524
| 121
| 211
| 18
| 115
| 8
| .481
| .632
| 1.113
| .403
|
| Heinie Manush
| OF
| 109
| 308
| 59
| 103
| 4
| 54
| 3
| .406
| .471
| .877
| .334
|
| Bobby Veach
| OF
| 114
| 293
| 45
| 94
| 2
| 39
| 10
| .388
| .406
| .794
| .321
|
| Catchers
|
| Johnny Bassler
| C
| 135
| 383
| 45
| 114
| 0
| 49
| 2
| .414
| .345
| .759
| .298
|
| Fred Carisch
| C
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
|
| Clyde Manion
| C
| 23
| 22
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| .208
| .136
| .344
| .136
|
| Larry Woodall
| C
| 71
| 148
| 20
| 41
| 1
| 19
| 2
| .371
| .405
| .776
| .277
|
| Other
|
| Ira Flagstead
|
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
|
| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5261
| 833
| 1579
| 41
| 739
| 82
| .361
| .401
| .762
| .300
|
| Pitchers
|
| Rufe Clarke
| 5
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 1
| .500
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 4.50
| 2.000
|
| Bert Cole
| 52
| 13
| 163
| 13
| 5
| .722
| 5
| 32
| 61
| 4.14
| 1.497
|
| Rip Collins
| 17
| 14
| 92.3
| 3
| 7
| .300
| 0
| 25
| 22
| 4.87
| 1.365
|
| Hooks Dauss
| 50
| 39
| 316
| 21
| 13
| .618
| 3
| 105
| 78
| 3.62
| 1.294
|
| Ray Francis
| 33
| 6
| 79.3
| 5
| 8
| .385
| 1
| 27
| 28
| 4.42
| 1.551
|
| Ken Holloway
| 42
| 24
| 194
| 11
| 10
| .524
| 1
| 55
| 75
| 4.45
| 1.582
|
| Syl Johnson
| 37
| 18
| 176.3
| 12
| 7
| .632
| 0
| 93
| 47
| 3.98
| 1.293
|
| Roy Moore
| 3
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
| .000
| 1
| 7
| 11
| 3.00
| 2.167
|
| Ole Olsen
| 17
| 2
| 41.3
| 1
| 1
| .500
| 0
| 12
| 17
| 6.31
| 1.429
|
| Herman Pillette
| 47
| 36
| 250.3
| 14
| 19
| .424
| 1
| 64
| 83
| 3.85
| 1.450
|
| Ed Wells
| 7
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| .000
| 0
| 6
| 6
| 5.40
| 1.700
|
| Earl Whitehill
| 8
| 3
| 33
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
| 0
| 19
| 15
| 2.73
| 1.121
|
| Team Totals
| 318
| 155
| 1373.5
| 83
| 71
| .539
| 12
| 447
| 449
| 4.09
| 1.420
|
[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders