1927 Detroit Tigers

82-71 • 0.536 Win% • 4th in AL

📊 Season Record

82 Wins
71 Losses
0.536 Win %
4th Rank
845 R 805 RA
Diff +40

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⚡ Quick Stats

845 Runs Scored
805 Runs Allowed
+40 Run Diff
519K Attendance

📈 vs. 1927 AL Average

Batting Avg .289 1% above the 1927 league average (.285)
OBP .360 4% above the 1927 league average (.347)
SLG .318 equal to the 1927 league average (.316)
Team ERA 4.14 equal to the 1927 league average (4.14)
Runs Scored 845 11% above the 1927 league average (762 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumTiger Stadium
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Home Games 78
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Total Attendance 519,735
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Avg per Game 6,663

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Harry Heilmann 0.398 2 Bob Fothergill 0.359 3 Johnny Neun 0.324 4 Charlie Gehringer 0.317 5 Heinie Manush 0.298

Home Runs

1 Harry Heilmann 14 2 Bob Fothergill 9 3 Marty McManus 9 4 Heinie Manush 6 5 Jackie Tavener 5

RBI

1 Harry Heilmann 120 2 Bob Fothergill 114 3 Heinie Manush 90 4 Marty McManus 69 5 Charlie Gehringer 61
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Heinie Manush 151 593 102 177 0 0 6 90 47 29 12 0.298
Jack Warner 139 559 78 149 0 0 1 45 47 45 14 0.267
Bob Fothergill 143 527 93 189 0 0 9 114 47 31 9 0.359
Charlie Gehringer 133 508 110 161 0 0 4 61 52 31 17 0.317
Harry Heilmann 141 505 106 201 0 0 14 120 72 16 11 0.398
Jackie Tavener 116 419 60 115 0 0 5 59 36 38 19 0.274
Marty McManus 108 369 60 99 0 0 9 69 34 38 8 0.268
Lu Blue 112 365 71 95 0 0 1 42 71 28 13 0.260
Larry Woodall 88 246 28 69 0 0 0 39 37 9 9 0.280
Johnny Neun 79 204 38 66 0 0 0 27 35 13 22 0.324
Johnny Bassler 81 200 19 57 0 0 0 24 45 9 1 0.285
Al Wingo 75 137 15 32 0 0 0 20 25 14 1 0.234
Art Ruble 56 91 16 15 0 0 0 11 14 15 2 0.165
Merv Shea 34 85 5 15 0 0 0 9 7 15 0 0.176
Earl Whitehill 41 78 4 16 0 0 0 3 5 9 0 0.205
Lil Stoner 38 74 2 8 0 0 0 5 3 16 0 0.108
Ownie Carroll 37 69 11 12 0 0 0 5 2 5 0 0.174
Sam Gibson 33 66 6 14 0 0 0 4 0 8 0 0.212
Ken Holloway 36 62 2 8 0 0 0 2 1 13 0 0.129
Rip Collins 30 54 5 11 0 0 0 6 6 12 0 0.204
Josh Billings 10 27 4 7 0 0 0 1 1 8 0 0.259
Bernie DeViveiros 24 22 4 5 0 0 0 2 2 8 1 0.227
George Smith 29 19 5 7 0 0 2 6 0 4 0 0.368
Don Hankins 20 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.143
Ed Wells 8 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.286
Jess Doyle 7 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.333
Rufus Smith 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Jim Walkup 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Augie Johns 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Clyde Manion 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Earl Whitehill 3.36 2 Sam Gibson 3.80 3 George Smith 3.91 4 Ownie Carroll 3.98 5 Lil Stoner 3.98

Wins

1 Earl Whitehill 16 2 Rip Collins 13 3 Sam Gibson 11 4 Ken Holloway 11 5 Ownie Carroll 10

Strikeouts

1 Earl Whitehill 95 2 Sam Gibson 76 3 Lil Stoner 63 4 Ownie Carroll 41 5 Rip Collins 37
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Earl Whitehill 16 14 3.36 41 31 3 236.0 105 95
Lil Stoner 10 13 3.98 38 24 5 215.0 77 63
Sam Gibson 11 12 3.80 33 26 0 184.2 86 76
Ken Holloway 11 12 4.07 36 23 6 183.1 61 36
Rip Collins 13 7 4.69 30 25 0 172.2 59 37
Ownie Carroll 10 6 3.98 31 15 0 172.0 73 41
George Smith 4 1 3.91 29 0 0 71.1 50 32
Josh Billings 5 4 4.84 10 9 0 67.0 39 18
Don Hankins 2 1 6.33 20 1 2 42.2 13 10
Ed Wells 0 1 6.75 8 1 1 20.0 5 5
Jess Doyle 0 0 8.03 7 0 0 12.1 5 5
Rufus Smith 0 0 3.38 1 1 0 8.0 3 2
Jim Walkup 0 0 5.40 2 0 0 1.2 0 0
Augie Johns 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 1

👥 Roster (30)

Johnny Bassler Josh Billings Lu Blue Ownie Carroll Rip Collins Bernie DeViveiros Jess Doyle Bob Fothergill Charlie Gehringer Sam Gibson Don Hankins Harry Heilmann +18 more

30 players

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