1957 Detroit Tigers
[edit] Summary
The 1957 Detroit Tigers finished with a record of 78-76. They scored 614 runs and belted 116 home runs to go along with a .257 batting average. Charlie Maxwell led the team in home runs with 24. Al Kaline was the best run producer with 90 RBI. Harvey Kuenn led the team with 173 hits for a .277 average.
The team allowed 614 runs and had a team ERA of 3.56. Jim Bunning led the pitching staff with 20 wins and 182 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| Reno Bertoia
| 3B
| 97
| 295
| 28
| 81
| 4
| 28
| 2
| .326
| .383
| .709
| .275
|
| Frank Bolling
| 2B
| 146
| 576
| 72
| 149
| 15
| 40
| 4
| .327
| .405
| .732
| .259
|
| Ray Boone
| 1B
| 129
| 462
| 48
| 126
| 12
| 65
| 1
| .353
| .418
| .771
| .273
|
| Steve Boros
| 3B
| 24
| 41
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| .167
| .171
| .338
| .146
|
| Jack Dittmer
| 3B
| 16
| 22
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
| .292
| .273
| .565
| .227
|
| Jim Finigan
| 3B
| 64
| 174
| 20
| 47
| 0
| 17
| 1
| .357
| .316
| .673
| .270
|
| Harvey Kuenn
| SS
| 151
| 624
| 74
| 173
| 9
| 44
| 5
| .327
| .388
| .715
| .277
|
| Dave Philley
| 1B
| 65
| 173
| 15
| 49
| 2
| 16
| 3
| .309
| .376
| .685
| .283
|
| Eddie Robinson
| 1B
| 13
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .308
| .000
| .308
| .000
|
| Ron Samford
| SS
| 54
| 91
| 6
| 20
| 0
| 5
| 1
| .276
| .275
| .551
| .220
|
| George Thomas
| 3B
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
|
| Earl Torgeson
| 1B
| 30
| 50
| 5
| 12
| 1
| 5
| 0
| .387
| .380
| .767
| .240
|
| Outfielders
|
| Mel Clark
| OF
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
|
| Johnny Groth
| OF
| 38
| 103
| 11
| 30
| 0
| 16
| 0
| .333
| .388
| .721
| .291
|
| Al Kaline
| OF
| 149
| 577
| 83
| 170
| 23
| 90
| 11
| .343
| .478
| .821
| .295
|
| Charlie Maxwell
| OF
| 138
| 492
| 75
| 136
| 24
| 82
| 3
| .377
| .482
| .859
| .276
|
| Karl Olson
| OF
| 8
| 14
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .143
| .143
| .286
| .143
|
| Bobo Osborne
| OF
| 11
| 27
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .233
| .185
| .418
| .148
|
| JW Porter
| OF
| 58
| 140
| 14
| 35
| 2
| 18
| 0
| .323
| .350
| .673
| .250
|
| Jim Small
| OF
| 36
| 42
| 7
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .262
| .512
| .214
|
| Bill Taylor
| OF
| 9
| 23
| 4
| 8
| 1
| 3
| 0
| .348
| .565
| .913
| .348
|
| Bill Tuttle
| OF
| 133
| 451
| 49
| 113
| 5
| 47
| 2
| .316
| .328
| .644
| .251
|
| Catchers
|
| Frank House
| C
| 106
| 348
| 31
| 90
| 7
| 36
| 1
| .327
| .345
| .672
| .259
|
| Red Wilson
| C
| 60
| 180
| 21
| 43
| 3
| 13
| 2
| .341
| .344
| .685
| .239
|
| Tom Yewcic
| C
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
|
| Other
|
| Jack Phillips
|
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
|
| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5348
| 614
| 1376
| 116
| 574
| 36
| .317
| .378
| .696
| .257
|
| Pitchers
|
| Al Aber
| 28
| 0
| 37
| 3
| 3
| .500
| 1
| 15
| 11
| 6.81
| 1.541
|
| Jim Bunning
| 45
| 30
| 267.3
| 20
| 8
| .714
| 1
| 182
| 72
| 2.69
| 1.070
|
| Harry Byrd
| 37
| 1
| 59
| 4
| 3
| .571
| 5
| 20
| 28
| 3.36
| 1.373
|
| Jack Crimian
| 4
| 0
| 5.7
| 0
| 1
| .000
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 12.71
| 2.281
|
| Chuck Daniel
| 1
| 0
| 2.3
| 0
| 0
| .000
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 7.71
| 1.304
|
| Paul Foytack
| 38
| 27
| 212
| 14
| 11
| .560
| 1
| 118
| 104
| 3.14
| 1.316
|
| Steve Gromek
| 15
| 1
| 23.7
| 0
| 1
| .000
| 1
| 11
| 13
| 6.08
| 1.899
|
| Billy Hoeft
| 34
| 28
| 207
| 9
| 11
| .450
| 1
| 111
| 69
| 3.48
| 1.242
|
| Frank Lary
| 40
| 35
| 237.7
| 11
| 16
| .407
| 3
| 107
| 72
| 3.98
| 1.355
|
| Don Lee
| 11
| 6
| 38.7
| 1
| 3
| .250
| 0
| 19
| 18
| 4.66
| 1.705
|
| Duke Maas
| 45
| 26
| 219.3
| 10
| 14
| .417
| 6
| 116
| 65
| 3.28
| 1.254
|
| Joe Presko
| 7
| 0
| 11
| 1
| 1
| .500
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 1.64
| 1.273
|
| Bob Shaw
| 7
| 0
| 9.7
| 0
| 1
| .000
| 0
| 4
| 7
| 7.45
| 1.856
|
| Lou Sleater
| 41
| 0
| 69.3
| 3
| 3
| .500
| 2
| 43
| 28
| 3.76
| 1.284
|
| Jim Stump
| 6
| 0
| 13.3
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 2.03
| 1.429
|
| John Tsitouris
| 2
| 0
| 3.3
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 8.10
| 3.030
|
| Pete Wojey
| 2
| 0
| 1.3
| 0
| 0
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0.769
|
| Team Totals
| 363
| 154
| 1417.6
| 78
| 76
| .506
| 21
| 756
| 505
| 3.56
| 1.294
|
[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders