1953 Detroit Tigers

60-94 0.390 Win% 6th in AL

📊 Season Record

60 Wins
94 Losses
6th Rank
695 R 923 RA
Diff -228

📁 Franchise Info

Detroit Tigers Active

⚡ Quick Stats

695 Runs Scored
923 Runs Allowed
-228 Run Diff
884K Attendance

📈 vs. 1953 AL Average

Batting Avg .266 1% above the 1953 league average (.262)
OBP .327 2% below the 1953 league average (.332)
SLG .324 equal to the 1953 league average (.324)
Team ERA 5.25 31% worse than the 1953 league average (3.99)
Runs Scored 695 1% above the 1953 league average (689 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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Home Games 79
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Total Attendance 884,659
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Avg per Game 11,198

⚾ Batting Leaders

Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Harvey Kuenn 155 679 94 209 0 0 2 48 50 31 6 0.308
Walt Dropo 152 606 61 150 0 0 13 96 29 69 2 0.248
Bob Nieman 142 508 72 143 0 0 15 69 57 57 0 0.281
Jim Delsing 138 479 77 138 0 0 11 62 66 39 1 0.288
Don Lund 131 421 51 108 0 0 9 47 39 65 3 0.257
Ray Boone 101 385 73 120 0 0 22 93 48 47 2 0.312
Matt Batts 116 374 38 104 0 0 6 43 24 36 2 0.278
Fred Hatfield 109 311 41 79 0 0 3 19 40 34 3 0.254
Johnny Pesky 103 308 43 90 0 0 2 24 27 10 3 0.292
Bud Souchock 89 278 29 84 0 0 11 46 8 35 5 0.302
Jerry Priddy 65 196 14 46 0 0 1 24 17 19 1 0.235
Johnny Bucha 60 158 17 35 0 0 1 14 20 14 1 0.222
Pat Mullin 79 97 11 26 0 0 4 17 14 15 0 0.268
Owen Friend 31 96 10 17 0 0 3 10 6 9 0 0.177
Ned Garver 30 72 3 11 0 0 1 6 6 12 0 0.153
Russ Sullivan 23 72 7 18 0 0 1 6 13 5 0 0.250
Billy Hoeft 30 64 8 11 0 0 0 4 9 17 0 0.172
Ted Gray 32 61 5 14 0 0 0 7 6 14 0 0.230
Joe Ginsberg 18 53 6 16 0 0 0 3 10 1 0 0.302
Steve Gromek 19 41 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 10 0 0.073
Billy Hitchcock 22 38 8 8 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0.211
Ralph Branca 17 34 3 4 0 0 0 4 2 14 0 0.118
Dick Marlowe 42 32 0 7 0 0 0 2 0 13 0 0.219
Al Kaline 30 28 9 7 0 0 1 2 1 5 1 0.250
John Baumgartner 7 27 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0.185
Al Aber 17 23 2 3 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0.130
Ray Herbert 43 19 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0.158
Art Houtteman 16 19 4 3 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0.158
Frank Carswell 16 15 2 4 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0.267
Dave Madison 32 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.091
Bob Miller 13 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.125
Hal Newhouser 7 8 1 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.500
Bill Wight 13 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.429
Fred Hutchinson 4 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.167
Hal Erickson 18 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Earl Harrist 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Bob Swift 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0.333
Milt Jordan 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Ray Scarborough 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dick Weik 12 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.500
Reno Bertoia 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Paul Foytack 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
George Freese 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Ned Garver 11 11 4.45 30 26 1 198.1 66 69
Billy Hoeft 9 14 4.83 29 27 2 197.2 58 90
Ted Gray 10 15 4.60 30 28 0 176.0 76 115
Steve Gromek 6 8 4.51 19 17 1 125.2 36 59
Dick Marlowe 6 7 5.26 42 11 0 119.2 42 52
Ralph Branca 4 7 4.15 17 14 1 102.0 31 50
Ray Herbert 4 6 5.24 43 3 6 87.2 46 37
Art Houtteman 2 6 5.90 16 9 1 68.2 29 28
Al Aber 4 3 4.46 17 10 0 66.2 41 34
Dave Madison 3 4 6.82 32 1 0 62.0 44 27
Bob Miller 1 2 5.94 13 1 0 36.1 21 9
Hal Erickson 0 1 4.73 18 0 1 32.1 10 19
Bill Wight 0 3 8.88 13 4 0 25.1 14 10
Hal Newhouser 0 1 7.06 7 4 1 21.2 8 6
Ray Scarborough 0 2 8.27 13 0 2 20.2 11 12
Dick Weik 0 1 13.97 12 1 0 19.1 23 6
Earl Harrist 0 2 8.68 8 1 0 18.2 15 7
Milt Jordan 0 1 5.82 8 1 0 17.0 5 4
Paul Foytack 0 0 11.17 6 0 0 9.2 9 7
Fred Hutchinson 0 0 2.79 3 0 0 9.2 0 4