DETROIT TIGERS
HISTORY TEAM STATS 1953
05/29/2001
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DETROIT TIGERS HISTORY TEAM STATS 1953 - RECORD 60-94, .390 - FINISH 6th - RUNS SCORED 695 - RUNS ALLOWED 923
TEAM BATTING STATS
Pos Player Age G GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS wRC+ WAR
P *Al Aber 25 17 10 23 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .130 .167 .130 .297 -29 -0.3
C Matt Batts 31 116 98 374 38 104 24 3 6 43 2 3 24 36 .278 .318 .406 .725 96 1.5
3B John Baumgartner 22 7 7 27 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .185 .185 .185 .370 -11 -0.3
2B Reno Bertoia 18 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -130 -0.0
3B Ray Boone 29 101 100 385 73 120 16 6 22 93 2 1 48 47 .312 .391 .556 .947 160 4.6
P Ralph Branca 27 17 14 34 3 4 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 14 .118 .167 .176 .343 -17 -0.4
C Johnny Bucha 28 60 43 158 17 35 9 0 1 14 1 1 20 14 .222 .306 .297 .603 66 0.1
LF Frank Carswell 33 16 4 15 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 .267 .389 .267 .656 97 0.0
CF *Jim Delsing 27 138 130 479 77 138 26 6 11 62 1 3 66 39 .288 .377 .436 .813 126 3.7
1B Walt Dropo 30 152 147 606 61 150 30 3 13 96 2 0 29 69 .248 .286 .371 .657 75 -0.7
P Hal Erickson 33 18 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -130 -0.1
P Paul Foytack 22 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -130 -0.0
3B George Freese 26 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -130 -0.0
2B Owen Friend 26 31 26 96 10 17 4 0 3 10 0 1 6 9 .177 .231 .312 .543 38 -0.4
P Ned Garver 27 30 26 72 3 11 0 0 1 6 0 0 6 12 .153 .215 .194 .410 8 -0.6
C *Joe Ginsberg 26 18 15 53 6 16 2 0 0 3 0 0 10 1 .302 .415 .340 .755 122 0.5
P #Ted Gray 28 32 28 61 5 14 0 1 0 7 0 0 6 14 .230 .294 .262 .556 54 -0.1
P #Steve Gromek 33 19 17 41 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 .073 .073 .073 .146 -83 -0.7
P Earl Harrist 33 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -3 -0.0
3B *Fred Hatfield 28 109 75 311 41 79 11 1 3 19 3 5 40 34 .254 .338 .325 .663 85 0.2
P Ray Herbert 23 43 3 19 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 .158 .238 .158 .396 10 -0.1
3B Billy Hitchcock 36 22 6 38 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 .211 .268 .211 .479 32 -0.2
P *Billy Hoeft 21 30 27 64 8 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 9 17 .172 .270 .188 .458 31 -0.3
P Art Houtteman 25 16 9 19 4 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .158 .158 .368 .526 28 -0.1
P *Fred Hutchinson 33 4 2 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833 113 0.0
P Milt Jordan 26 8 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 191 0.0
CF Al Kaline 18 30 4 28 9 7 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 5 .250 .300 .357 .657 82 0.1
SS Harvey Kuenn 22 155 155 679 94 209 33 7 2 48 6 5 50 31 .308 .353 .386 .739 103 3.5
RF Don Lund 30 131 112 421 51 108 21 4 9 47 3 3 39 65 .257 .320 .390 .709 93 0.8
P Dave Madison 32 32 1 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .091 .091 .091 .182 -72 -0.2
P Dick Marlowe 23 42 11 32 0 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13 .219 .219 .219 .438 11 -0.2
P Bob Miller 17 13 1 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -50 -0.1
LF *Pat Mullin 35 79 8 97 11 26 1 0 4 17 0 1 14 15 .268 .357 .402 .759 110 0.4
P *Hal Newhouser 32 7 4 8 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500 .556 .500 1.056 212 0.1
LF Bob Nieman 26 142 132 508 72 143 32 5 15 69 0 3 57 57 .281 .351 .453 .804 120 2.5
2B *Johnny Pesky 33 103 67 308 43 90 22 1 2 24 3 7 27 10 .292 .350 .390 .740 104 1.1
2B Jerry Priddy 33 65 47 196 14 46 6 2 1 24 1 1 17 19 .235 .296 .301 .597 63 -0.3
P Ray Scarborough 35 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -130 -0.0
RF Steve Souchock 34 89 69 278 29 84 13 3 11 46 5 1 8 35 .302 .323 .489 .812 117 1.3
LF *Russ Sullivan 30 23 20 72 7 18 5 1 1 6 0 0 13 5 .250 .375 .389 .764 118 0.4
C Bob Swift 38 2 2 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .333 .600 .667 1.267 254 0.1
P Dick Weik 25 12 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 323 0.1
P *Bill Wight 31 13 4 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .429 .429 .429 .857 145 0.1
  TEAM TOTALS/AVG 28.1 1971 1429 5553 695 1479 259 44 108 661 30 35 505 602 .266 .328 .387 .715 96 16.0
TEAM PITCHING STATS
Player Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA FIP WAR
*Al Aber 25 4 3 0.571 17 10 0 66.2 63 33 3 41 34 4.46 3.96 0.8
Ralph Branca 27 4 7 0.364 17 14 1 102.0 98 47 7 31 50 4.15 3.43 2.1
Hal Erickson 33 0 1 0.000 18 0 1 32.1 43 17 4 10 19 4.73 4.09 0.1
Paul Foytack 22 0 0 0.000 6 0 0 9.2 15 12 1 9 7 11.17 5.64 -0.2
Ned Garver 27 11 11 0.500 30 26 1 198.1 228 98 16 66 69 4.45 3.93 2.7
*Ted Gray 28 10 15 0.400 30 28 0 176.0 166 90 25 76 115 4.60 4.49 1.2
Steve Gromek 33 6 8 0.429 19 17 1 125.2 138 63 17 36 59 4.51 4.41 1.0
Earl Harrist 33 0 2 0.000 8 1 0 18.2 25 18 2 15 7 8.68 5.53 -0.2
Ray Herbert 23 4 6 0.400 43 3 6 87.2 109 51 5 46 37 5.24 4.01 0.4
*Billy Hoeft 21 9 14 0.391 29 27 2 197.2 223 106 24 58 90 4.83 4.15 2.2
Art Houtteman 25 2 6 0.250 16 9 1 68.2 87 45 11 29 28 5.90 5.26 -0.3
Fred Hutchinson 33 0 0 0.000 3 0 0 9.2 9 3 0 0 4 2.79 1.81 0.3
Milt Jordan 26 0 1 0.000 8 1 0 17.0 26 11 3 5 4 5.82 5.17 -0.1
Dave Madison 32 3 4 0.429 32 1 0 62.0 76 47 7 44 27 6.82 5.41 -0.8
Dick Marlowe 23 6 7 0.462 42 11 0 119.2 152 70 13 42 52 5.26 4.18 0.7
*Bob Miller 17 1 2 0.333 13 1 0 36.1 43 24 2 21 9 5.94 4.59 -0.1
*Hal Newhouser 32 0 1 0.000 7 4 1 21.2 31 17 4 8 6 7.06 5.73 -0.2
Ray Scarborough 35 0 2 0.000 13 0 2 20.2 34 19 3 11 12 8.27 5.25 -0.3
Dick Weik 25 0 1 0.000 12 1 0 19.1 32 30 3 23 6 13.97 7.45 -0.7
*Bill Wight 31 0 3 0.000 13 4 0 25.1 35 25 4 14 10 8.88 5.44 -0.2
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 27.6 60 94 0.390 376 158 16 1415.0 1633 826 154 585 645 5.25 4.37 8.4
PITCHER FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Ray Herbert 87.2 3 43 9 28 2 2 0.0 .949 3.80  
Dick Marlowe 119.2 11 42 7 17 1 0 0.0 .960 1.81  
Dave Madison 62.0 1 32 2 13 2 0 0.0 .882 2.18  
Ned Garver 198.1 26 30 13 39 1 0 0.0 .981 2.36  
Ted Gray 176.0 28 30 9 22 2 0 0.0 .939 1.59  
Billy Hoeft 197.2 27 29 14 24 2 0 0.0 .950 1.73  
Steve Gromek 125.2 17 19 9 13 0 1 0.0 1.000 1.58  
Hal Erickson 32.1 0 18 3 3 0 0 0.0 1.000 1.67  
Al Aber 66.2 10 17 0 15 0 1 0.0 1.000 2.02  
Ralph Branca 102.0 14 17 7 10 1 0 0.0 .944 1.50  
Art Houtteman 68.2 9 16 4 10 1 0 0.0 .933 1.83  
Bob Miller 36.1 1 13 5 7 0 0 0.0 1.000 2.97  
Ray Scarborough 20.2 0 13 1 2 1 0 0.0 .750 1.31  
Bill Wight 25.1 4 13 0 4 4 0 0.0 .500 1.42  
Dick Weik 19.1 1 12 3 3 0 1 0.0 1.000 2.79  
Earl Harrist 18.2 1 8 0 7 0 0 0.0 1.000 3.38  
Milt Jordan 17.0 1 8 0 6 2 0 0.0 .750 3.18  
Hal Newhouser 21.2 4 7 1 4 0 0 0.0 1.000 2.08  
Paul Foytack 9.2 0 6 0 1 0 0 0.0 1.000 0.93  
Fred Hutchinson 9.2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 1.86  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1415.0 158 376 89 228 19 5 0.0 .943  
CATCHER FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Matt Batts 848.0 94 103 463 44 7 7 -1.7 .986 0.00  
Johnny Bucha 417.0 46 56 218 22 4 4 -0.5 .984 0.00  
Joe Ginsberg 135.0 15 15 71 12 1 2 -0.2 .988 0.00  
Bob Swift 13.0 1 2 13 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 0.00  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1413.0 156 176 765 78 12 13 -2.4 .986  
FIRST BASE FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Walt Dropo 1321.0 147 150 1260 127 14 121 0.0 .990 9.45  
Jerry Priddy 88.0 2 11 92 9 0 7 0.0 1.000 10.33  
Fred Hutchinson 3.0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 12.00  
Steve Souchock 3.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 9.00  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1415.0 149 163 1359 136 14 128 0.0 .991  
SECOND BASE FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Johnny Pesky 606.0 63 73 166 183 3 49 0.0 .991 5.18  
Jerry Priddy 343.0 38 45 111 106 5 28 0.0 .977 5.69  
Fred Hatfield 233.0 9 28 64 87 5 21 0.0 .968 5.83  
Owen Friend 230.0 25 26 74 69 8 22 0.0 .947 5.60  
Reno Bertoia 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0.0 .500 9.00  
Billy Hitchcock 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 .000 0.00  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1414.0 136 174 416 445 22 120 0.0 .975  
THIRD BASE FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Ray Boone 835.0 92 97 111 211 14 32 0.0 .958 3.47  
Fred Hatfield 442.0 33 54 56 121 4 13 0.0 .978 3.60  
Billy Hitchcock 65.0 12 12 9 17 2 1 0.0 .929 3.60  
John Baumgartner 64.0 6 7 10 11 2 2 0.0 .913 2.95  
Jerry Priddy 8.0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0.0 1.000 3.38  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1414.0 143 172 186 363 22 48 0.0 .961  
SHORTSTOP FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Harvey Kuenn 1384.0 154 155 308 441 21 78 0.0 .973 4.87  
Ray Boone 25.0 0 3 4 8 1 2 0.0 .923 4.32  
Fred Hatfield 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 .000 0.00  
Billy Hitchcock 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0.0 1.000 9.00  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1415.0 154 160 313 450 22 81 0.0 .972  
LEFT FIELD FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Bob Nieman 607.2 76 76 149 5 3 1 0.0 .981 2.28  
Steve Souchock 283.1 35 39 69 3 3 1 0.0 .960 2.29  
Don Lund 269.2 34 37 69 3 2 0 0.0 .973 2.40  
Russ Sullivan 168.0 21 21 42 4 2 1 0.0 .958 2.46  
Pat Mullin 66.1 8 10 12 1 1 0 0.0 .929 1.76  
Al Kaline 13.0 2 5 2 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 1.38  
Frank Carswell 10.0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 0.90  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1418.0 177 191 344 16 11 3 0.0 .970  
CENTER FIELD FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Jim Delsing 1129.2 141 141 354 7 3 2 0.0 .992 2.88  
Don Lund 249.0 31 31 83 4 2 0 0.0 .978 3.14  
Al Kaline 45.2 6 11 7 1 0 0 0.0 1.000 1.58  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1424.1 178 183 444 12 5 2 0.0 .989  
RIGHT FIELD FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Don Lund 504.2 63 69 123 5 2 0 0.0 .985 2.28  
Bob Nieman 536.1 67 67 122 5 3 0 0.0 .977 2.13  
Steve Souchock 328.2 41 44 75 4 3 2 0.0 .963 2.16  
Al Kaline 13.0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 1.38  
Pat Mullin 20.1 3 4 4 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 1.77  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1403.0 176 188 326 14 8 2 0.0 .977  
TEAM BATTING LEADERS
Batting Average Harvey Kuenn  .308
On-Base Pct Jim Delsing  .377
Slugging Pct Bob Nieman  .453
OPS Jim Delsing  .813
wOBA Jim Delsing  .366
Games Harvey Kuenn  155
At-Bats Harvey Kuenn  679
Runs Harvey Kuenn  94
Hits Harvey Kuenn  209
Total Bases Harvey Kuenn  262
Singles Harvey Kuenn  167
Doubles Harvey Kuenn  33
Triples Harvey Kuenn  7
Home Runs Ray Boone  22
RBIs Walt Dropo  96
Stolen Bases Harvey Kuenn  6
Caught Stealing Johnny Pesky  7
Walks Jim Delsing  66
Strikeouts Walt Dropo  69
 
 
 
TEAM PITCHING LEADERS
ERA Ned Garver  4.45
Wins Ned Garver  11
Losses Ted Gray  15
Winning Pct Ned Garver  .500
Saves Ray Herbert  6
Games Pitched Ray Herbert  43
Games Started Ted Gray  28
Complete Games Ned Garver  13
Shutouts Steve Gromek  1
Innings Pitched Ned Garver  198.1
Hits Allowed Ned Garver  228
Home Runs Allowed Ted Gray  25
Strikeouts Ted Gray  115
Walks Allowed Ted Gray  76
Walks per 9 IP Steve Gromek  2.58
Hits per 9 IP Ted Gray  8.49
Strikeouts per 9 IP Ted Gray  5.88
WHIP Ted Gray  1.38
OAVG Ted Gray  0.249
OOBP Ted Gray  0.329
OSLG Ned Garver  0.348
OOPS Ned Garver  0.688
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