1924 Detroit Tigers
[edit] Summary
The 1924 Detroit Tigers finished with a record of 86-68. They scored 847 runs and belted 35 home runs to go along with a .298 batting average. The offense was powered by Harry Heilmann, who led the team with 10 home runs and 114 RBI. Ty Cobb led the team with 211 hits for a .338 average.
The team allowed 794 runs and had a team ERA of 4.19. Earl Whitehill led the team with 17 wins. Rip Collins led the team with 75 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Lu Blue | 1B | 108 | 395 | 81 | 123 | 2 | 53 | 9 | .413 | .428 | .841 | .311 |
| Les Burke | 2B | 72 | 241 | 30 | 61 | 0 | 17 | 2 | .321 | .328 | .649 | .253 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 2B | 5 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .462 | .462 | .924 | .462 |
| Fred Haney | 3B | 86 | 256 | 54 | 79 | 1 | 30 | 7 | .400 | .371 | .771 | .309 |
| Bob Jones | 3B | 110 | 393 | 52 | 107 | 0 | 47 | 1 | .308 | .361 | .669 | .272 |
| John Kerr | 3B | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .546 | .273 |
| Frank O'Rourke | 2B | 47 | 181 | 28 | 50 | 0 | 19 | 7 | .332 | .359 | .691 | .276 |
| Del Pratt | 2B | 121 | 429 | 56 | 130 | 1 | 77 | 6 | .353 | .399 | .752 | .303 |
| Topper Rigney | SS | 147 | 499 | 81 | 144 | 4 | 94 | 11 | .410 | .407 | .817 | .289 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Ty Cobb | OF | 155 | 625 | 115 | 211 | 4 | 78 | 23 | .418 | .450 | .868 | .338 |
| Bob Fothergill | OF | 54 | 166 | 28 | 50 | 0 | 15 | 2 | .326 | .386 | .712 | .301 |
| Harry Heilmann | OF | 153 | 570 | 107 | 197 | 10 | 114 | 13 | .428 | .533 | .961 | .346 |
| Heinie Manush | OF | 120 | 422 | 83 | 122 | 9 | 68 | 14 | .355 | .448 | .803 | .289 |
| Al Wingo | OF | 78 | 150 | 21 | 43 | 1 | 26 | 2 | .374 | .413 | .787 | .287 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Johnny Bassler | C | 124 | 379 | 43 | 131 | 1 | 68 | 2 | .441 | .422 | .863 | .346 |
| Clyde Manion | C | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .286 | .231 | .517 | .231 |
| Larry Woodall | C | 67 | 165 | 23 | 51 | 0 | 25 | 0 | .387 | .388 | .775 | .309 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5382 | 847 | 1604 | 35 | 768 | 100 | .361 | .404 | .765 | .298 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Rufe Clarke | 2 | 0 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3.38 | 1.509 | |||
| Bert Cole | 28 | 12 | 109.3 | 3 | 9 | .250 | 2 | 16 | 35 | 4.69 | 1.555 | |||
| Rip Collins | 34 | 30 | 216 | 14 | 7 | .667 | 0 | 75 | 63 | 3.21 | 1.213 | |||
| Hooks Dauss | 40 | 10 | 131.3 | 12 | 11 | .522 | 6 | 44 | 40 | 4.59 | 1.485 | |||
| Ken Holloway | 49 | 13 | 181.3 | 14 | 6 | .700 | 3 | 46 | 61 | 4.07 | 1.489 | |||
| Syl Johnson | 29 | 9 | 104 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3 | 55 | 42 | 4.93 | 1.529 | |||
| Ken Jones | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .00 | 1.000 | |||
| Dutch Leonard | 9 | 7 | 51.3 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | 26 | 18 | 4.56 | 1.676 | |||
| Willie Ludolph | 3 | 0 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4.76 | 1.228 | |||
| Herman Pillette | 19 | 3 | 37.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 4.78 | 1.592 | |||
| Lil Stoner | 36 | 25 | 215.7 | 11 | 11 | .500 | 0 | 66 | 65 | 4.72 | 1.558 | |||
| Ed Wells | 29 | 15 | 102 | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4 | 33 | 42 | 4.06 | 1.559 | |||
| Earl Whitehill | 35 | 32 | 233 | 17 | 9 | .654 | 0 | 65 | 79 | 3.86 | 1.455 | |||
| Team Totals | 314 | 156 | 1394.6 | 86 | 68 | .558 | 20 | 441 | 467 | 4.19 | 1.472 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Ty Cobb | 155 |
| At Bats | Ty Cobb | 625 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Ty Cobb | 726 |
| Batting Average | Harry Heilmann | .346 |
| On-Base % | Harry Heilmann | .428 |
| Slugging % | Harry Heilmann | .533 |
| OPS | Harry Heilmann | .961 |
| Runs | Ty Cobb | 115 |
| Hits | Ty Cobb | 211 |
| Total Bases | Harry Heilmann | 304 |
| Doubles | Harry Heilmann | 45 |
| Triples | Harry Heilmann | 16 |
| Home Runs | Harry Heilmann | 10 |
| RBI | Harry Heilmann | 114 |
| Walks | Topper Rigney | 102 |
| Strikeouts | Harry Heilmann | 41 |
| Stolen Bases | Ty Cobb | 23 |
| Caught Stealing | Ty Cobb | 14 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Topper Rigney | 31 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Earl Whitehill | 17 |
| Losses | Hooks Dauss and Lil Stoner | 11 |
| Saves | Hooks Dauss | 6 |
| Won-Loss % | Ken Holloway | .700 |
| ERA | Rip Collins | 3.21 |
| WHIP | Rip Collins | 1.213 |
| Innings Pitched | Earl Whitehill | 233 |
| Games | Ken Holloway | 49 |
| Games Started | Earl Whitehill | 32 |
| Strikeouts | Rip Collins | 75 |
| Complete Games | Earl Whitehill | 16 |
| Shutouts | Earl Whitehill | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Earl Whitehill | 1030 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Lil Stoner | 113 |
| Hits Allowed | Lil Stoner | 271 |
| Walks Allowed | Earl Whitehill | 79 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Lil Stoner | 13 |
| Wild Pitches | Rip Collins | 4 |
| Hit Batsmen | Earl Whitehill | 13 |
