1960 Detroit Tigers
[edit] Summary
The 1960 Detroit Tigers finished with a record of 71-83. They scored 633 runs and belted 150 home runs to go along with a .239 batting average. The offense was powered by Rocky Colavito, who led the team with 35 home runs and 87 RBI. Al Kaline led the team with 153 hits for a .278 average.
The team allowed 644 runs and had a team ERA of 3.64. Frank Lary was the winningest pitcher, with 15 games won. Jim Bunning racked up 201 strkeouts to lead the team. Hank Aguirre led the team with 10 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Steve Bilko | 1B | 78 | 222 | 20 | 46 | 9 | 25 | 0 | .292 | .396 | .688 | .207 |
| Frank Bolling | 2B | 139 | 536 | 64 | 136 | 9 | 59 | 7 | .308 | .356 | .664 | .254 |
| Rocky Bridges | 3B | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .200 |
| Norm Cash | 1B | 121 | 353 | 64 | 101 | 18 | 63 | 4 | .402 | .501 | .903 | .286 |
| Chico Fernandez | SS | 133 | 435 | 44 | 105 | 4 | 35 | 13 | .303 | .313 | .616 | .241 |
| Dick Gernert | 1B | 21 | 50 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .352 | .440 | .792 | .300 |
| Gail Harris | 1B | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .000 | .286 | .000 |
| Dick McAuliffe | SS | 8 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .310 | .333 | .643 | .259 |
| Coot Veal | SS | 27 | 64 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .400 | .406 | .806 | .297 |
| Ozzie Virgil | 3B | 62 | 132 | 16 | 30 | 3 | 13 | 1 | .248 | .356 | .604 | .227 |
| Casey Wise | 2B | 30 | 68 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .194 | .294 | .488 | .147 |
| Eddie Yost | 3B | 143 | 497 | 78 | 129 | 14 | 47 | 5 | .414 | .398 | .812 | .260 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Sandy Amoros | OF | 65 | 67 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .275 | .194 | .469 | .149 |
| Neil Chrisley | OF | 96 | 220 | 27 | 56 | 5 | 24 | 2 | .311 | .395 | .706 | .255 |
| Rocky Colavito | OF | 145 | 555 | 67 | 138 | 35 | 87 | 3 | .317 | .474 | .791 | .249 |
| Johnny Groth | OF | 25 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .455 | .421 | .876 | .368 |
| Al Kaline | OF | 147 | 551 | 77 | 153 | 15 | 68 | 19 | .354 | .426 | .780 | .278 |
| Charlie Maxwell | OF | 134 | 482 | 70 | 114 | 24 | 81 | 5 | .325 | .440 | .765 | .237 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Lou Berberet | C | 85 | 232 | 18 | 45 | 5 | 23 | 2 | .313 | .276 | .589 | .194 |
| Harry Chiti | C | 37 | 104 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .235 | .221 | .456 | .163 |
| Hank Foiles | C | 26 | 56 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .263 | .304 | .567 | .250 |
| Red Wilson | C | 45 | 134 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 14 | 3 | .298 | .269 | .567 | .216 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Em Lindbeck | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .000 | .500 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5202 | 633 | 1243 | 150 | 601 | 66 | .319 | .375 | .694 | .239 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Hank Aguirre | 37 | 6 | 94.7 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 10 | 80 | 30 | 2.85 | 1.109 | |||
| Bob Bruce | 34 | 15 | 130 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 0 | 76 | 56 | 3.74 | 1.408 | |||
| Jim Bunning | 36 | 34 | 252 | 11 | 14 | .440 | 0 | 201 | 64 | 2.79 | 1.115 | |||
| Pete Burnside | 31 | 15 | 113.7 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 2 | 71 | 50 | 4.28 | 1.513 | |||
| Bill Fischer | 20 | 6 | 55 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 0 | 24 | 18 | 3.44 | 1.236 | |||
| Paul Foytack | 28 | 13 | 96.7 | 2 | 11 | .154 | 2 | 38 | 49 | 6.14 | 1.624 | |||
| Clem Labine | 14 | 0 | 19.3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 5.12 | 1.606 | |||
| Frank Lary | 38 | 36 | 274.3 | 15 | 15 | .500 | 1 | 149 | 62 | 3.51 | 1.181 | |||
| Tom Morgan | 22 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 4.66 | 1.483 | |||
| Don Mossi | 23 | 22 | 158.3 | 9 | 8 | .529 | 0 | 69 | 32 | 3.47 | 1.200 | |||
| Phil Regan | 17 | 7 | 68 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 1 | 38 | 25 | 4.50 | 1.397 | |||
| Ray Semproch | 17 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 4.00 | 1.667 | |||
| Dave Sisler | 41 | 0 | 80 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 6 | 47 | 45 | 2.47 | 1.263 | |||
| George Spencer | 5 | 0 | 7.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3.52 | 1.948 | |||
| Team Totals | 363 | 154 | 1405.7 | 71 | 83 | .461 | 25 | 824 | 474 | 3.64 | 1.288 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Al Kaline | 147 |
| At Bats | Rocky Colavito | 555 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Eddie Yost | 636 |
| Batting Average | Al Kaline | .278 |
| On-Base % | Eddie Yost | .414 |
| Slugging % | Rocky Colavito | .474 |
| OPS | Eddie Yost | .812 |
| Runs | Eddie Yost | 78 |
| Hits | Al Kaline | 153 |
| Total Bases | Rocky Colavito | 263 |
| Doubles | Al Kaline | 29 |
| Triples | Charlie Maxwell | 5 |
| Home Runs | Rocky Colavito | 35 |
| RBI | Rocky Colavito | 87 |
| Walks | Eddie Yost | 125 |
| Strikeouts | Rocky Colavito | 80 |
| Stolen Bases | Al Kaline | 19 |
| Caught Stealing | Rocky Colavito | 6 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Chico Fernandez | 19 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Al Kaline | 5 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Al Kaline | 18 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Frank Lary | 15 |
| Losses | Frank Lary | 15 |
| Saves | Hank Aguirre | 10 |
| Won-Loss % | Don Mossi | .529 |
| ERA | Jim Bunning | 2.79 |
| WHIP | Jim Bunning | 1.115 |
| Innings Pitched | Frank Lary | 274.3 |
| Games | Dave Sisler | 41 |
| Games Started | Frank Lary | 36 |
| Strikeouts | Jim Bunning | 201 |
| Complete Games | Frank Lary | 15 |
| Shutouts | Jim Bunning | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Frank Lary | 1148 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Frank Lary | 107 |
| Hits Allowed | Frank Lary | 262 |
| Walks Allowed | Jim Bunning | 64 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Frank Lary | 25 |
| Doubles Allowed | Jim Bunning | 43 |
| Triples Allowed | Frank Lary | 12 |
| Wild Pitches | Dave Sisler | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Frank Lary | 19 |
| Double Plays Induced | Frank Lary | 26 |
