1955 Detroit Tigers Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-75
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 1,181,838
Manager: Bucky Harris (79-75)
Location: Detroit, Michigan

1955 Detroit Tigers Roster
1955 Detroit Tigers Results

The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1955 season with a record of 79 wins and 75 losses, finishing fifth in the AL. Bucky Harris coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Billy Hoeft	16	7	.696	2.99	32	29	0	17	7	0	220.0	187	75	73	17	75	1	133	3	0	0	906
Frank Lary	14	15	.483	3.10	36	31	5	16	2	1	235.0	232	100	81	10	89	3	98	6	0	7	997
Steve Gromek	13	10	.565	3.98	28	25	1	8	2	0	181.0	183	89	80	26	37	5	73	9	1	1	760
Ned Garver	12	16	.429	3.98	33	32	1	16	1	0	230.7	251	115	102	21	67	10	83	5	1	6	992
Al Aber	6	3	.667	3.38	39	1	22	0	0	3	80.0	86	32	30	9	28	1	37	0	0	1	346
Duke Maas	5	6	.455	4.88	18	16	1	5	2	0	86.7	91	52	47	7	50	3	42	2	0	2	393
Babe Birrer	4	3	.571	4.15	36	3	15	1	0	3	80.3	77	39	37	9	29	4	28	0	0	0	343
Jim Bunning	3	5	.375	6.35	15	8	3	0	0	1	51.0	59	38	36	8	32	2	37	3	0	1	241
Bob Miller	2	1	.667	2.49	7	3	2	1	0	0	25.3	26	12	7	4	12	1	11	0	0	1	112
Joe Coleman	2	1	.667	3.20	17	0	13	0	0	3	25.3	22	9	9	1	14	0	5	1	0	1	109
Dick Marlowe	1	0	1.000	1.80	4	1	3	1	0	1	15.0	12	4	3	1	4	1	9	0	0	1	59
Bud Black	1	1	.500	1.29	3	2	0	1	1	0	14.0	12	5	2	0	8	0	7	2	0	1	63
Bill Froats	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7
Van Fletcher	0	0		3.00	9	0	6	0	0	0	12.0	13	10	4	1	2	1	4	0	0	0	54
Ben Flowers	0	0		6.00	4	0	1	0	0	0	6.0	5	4	4	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	24
Bob Schultz	0	0		20.25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.3	2	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	8
Leo Cristante	0	1	.000	3.19	20	1	1	0	0	0	36.7	37	15	13	1	14	2	9	0	0	0	159
Paul Foytack	0	1	.000	5.26	22	1	7	0	0	0	49.7	48	29	29	4	36	3	38	0	0	4	227
George Zuverink	0	5	.000	6.99	14	1	6	0	0	0	28.3	38	27	22	6	14	3	13	1	0	0	141
Totals	79	75	.513	3.79	339	154	88	66	15	12	1380.3	1381	658	582	126	517	40	629	32	2	27	5941

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Al Kaline	152	681	588	121	200	24	8	27	102	6	8	82	57	.340	.421	.546	.967	321	13	5	0	6	12
Harvey Kuenn	145	666	620	101	190	38	5	8	62	8	3	40	27	.306	.347	.423	.769	262	7	1	0	5	3
Bill Tuttle	154	698	603	102	168	23	4	14	78	6	3	76	54	.279	.358	.400	.757	241	25	1	13	5	2
Ray Boone	135	560	500	61	142	22	7	20	116	1	1	50	49	.284	.346	.476	.822	238	16	1	2	7	2
Fred Hatfield	122	492	413	51	96	15	3	8	33	3	2	61	49	.232	.337	.341	.678	141	7	5	11	2	6
Earl Torgeson	89	369	300	58	85	10	1	9	50	9	0	61	29	.283	.397	.413	.810	124	6	0	1	7	2
Frank House	102	359	328	37	85	11	1	15	53	0	0	22	25	.259	.308	.436	.744	143	4	3	2	4	4
Jim Delsing	114	409	356	49	85	15	2	10	60	2	0	48	40	.239	.328	.376	.704	134	6	1	0	4	2
Red Wilson	78	274	241	26	53	9	0	2	17	1	2	26	23	.220	.296	.282	.578	68	13	0	7	0	3
Harry Malmberg	67	242	208	25	45	5	2	0	19	0	1	29	19	.216	.310	.260	.569	54	7	0	3	2	2
Bubba Phillips	95	205	184	18	43	4	0	3	23	2	1	14	20	.234	.289	.304	.594	56	3	2	1	4	1
Jack Phillips	55	131	117	15	37	8	2	1	20	0	0	10	12	.316	.364	.444	.809	52	3	0	2	2	0
Ferris Fain	58	196	140	23	37	8	0	2	23	2	1	52	12	.264	.459	.364	.823	51	5	0	2	2	2
Charlie Maxwell	55	122	109	19	29	7	1	7	18	0	0	8	20	.266	.325	.541	.866	59	2	2	2	1	0
Ned Garver	33	91	76	11	17	1	0	1	13	1	0	9	5	.224	.295	.276	.572	21	5	0	3	3	0
Billy Hoeft	36	96	82	9	17	2	0	0	4	0	0	10	25	.207	.293	.232	.525	19	1	0	4	0	0
Frank Lary	36	91	82	4	16	2	0	0	2	0	0	4	29	.195	.233	.220	.452	18	1	0	5	0	0
Reno Bertoia	38	76	68	13	14	2	1	1	10	0	0	5	11	.206	.253	.309	.562	21	1	0	1	2	1
Jay Porter	24	63	55	6	13	2	0	0	3	0	0	8	15	.236	.333	.273	.606	15	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Gromek	28	74	54	10	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	16	12	.167	.357	.185	.542	10	0	0	4	0	0
Chick King	7	22	21	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.238	.273	.238	.511	5	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Maas	18	33	30	2	5	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	12	.167	.194	.233	.427	7	0	0	2	0	0
Joe Coleman	17	5	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750	1.500	3	0	0	1	0	0
Jim Bunning	15	17	15	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.200	.200	.200	.400	3	0	0	2	0	0
Babe Birrer	36	21	19	3	3	1	0	2	6	0	0	2	4	.158	.238	.526	.764	10	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Miller	9	9	9	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.222	.222	.222	.444	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Souchock	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Walt Streuli	2	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.200	.500	.700	2	0	0	0	1	0
Bud Black	3	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	1	0	0
Paul Foytack	22	11	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	2	0	0	0	0
Al Aber	39	19	17	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.059	.059	.059	.118	1	1	0	2	0	0
Leo Cristante	20	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Belardi	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Flowers	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Zuverink	14	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Marlowe	4	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Small	12	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Samford	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Schultz	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Froats	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Van Fletcher	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1854	6070	5283	775	1407	211	38	130	724	41	22	638	581	.266	.344	.394	.739	2084	130	21	71	57	42

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%
Earl Torgeson	1B	83	80	717.7	695	53	6	79	.992	9.380	9.012	0	0	0	0
Ferris Fain	1B	44	42	366.3	370	29	5	42	.988	9.803	9.068	0	0	0	0
Jack Phillips	1B	35	25	227.7	236	13	2	16	.992	9.843	7.114	0	0	0	0
Jay Porter	1B	6	6	52.0	52	1	0	5	1.000	9.173	8.833	0	0	0	0
Charlie Maxwell	1B	2	1	17.0	21	2	1	0	.958	12.176	11.500	0	0	0	0
Fred Hatfield	2B	92	88	782.0	216	251	12	74	.975	5.375	5.076	0	0	0	0
Harry Malmberg	2B	65	61	552.7	155	181	5	42	.985	5.472	5.169	0	0	0	0
Reno Bertoia	2B	6	5	46.0	7	22	1	4	.967	5.674	4.833	0	0	0	0
Ray Boone	3B	126	126	1107.3	135	252	19	33	.953	3.145	3.071	0	0	0	0
Fred Hatfield	3B	16	14	129.3	17	30	5	2	.904	3.271	2.938	0	0	0	0
Reno Bertoia	3B	14	9	95.0	12	24	3	4	.923	3.411	2.571	0	0	0	0
Bubba Phillips	3B	4	4	36.0	3	9	2	1	.857	3.000	3.000	0	0	0	0
Jack Phillips	3B	3	1	13.0	3	2	0	0	1.000	3.462	1.667	0	0	0	0
Frank House	C	93	87	750.3	423	35	6	5	.987	5.494	4.925	3	11	27	24	47.1
Red Wilson	C	72	62	586.3	292	25	5	5	.984	4.866	4.403	5	18	11	11	50.0
Jay Porter	C	4	4	33.0	16	1	0	0	1.000	4.636	4.250	0	0	1	0	0.0
Walt Streuli	C	2	1	11.0	7	0	0	0	1.000	5.727	3.500	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle	OF	154	153	1366.7	442	12	7	2	.985	2.990	2.948	0	0	0	0
Al Kaline	OF	152	151	1325.7	306	14	7	4	.979	2.172	2.105	0	0	0	0
Jim Delsing	OF	101	91	805.7	178	3	1	1	.995	2.022	1.792	0	0	0	0
Bubba Phillips	OF	65	35	392.0	128	2	1	0	.992	2.985	2.000	0	0	0	0
Charlie Maxwell	OF	26	22	171.0	55	3	2	0	.967	3.053	2.231	0	0	0	0
Chick King	OF	6	6	48.0	12	0	1	0	.923	2.250	2.000	0	0	0	0
Jay Porter	OF	4	4	23.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.565	1.000	0	0	0	0
Jim Small	OF	4	0	10.0	2	1	0	0	1.000	2.700	.750	0	0	0	0
Frank Lary	P	36	31	235.0	14	46	3	4	.952	2.298	1.667	0	0	0	0
Ned Garver	P	33	32	230.7	17	40	3	4	.950	2.224	1.727	0	0	0	0
Billy Hoeft	P	32	29	220.0	7	21	0	2	1.000	1.145	.875	0	0	0	0
Steve Gromek	P	28	25	180.7	12	22	1	2	.971	1.694	1.214	0	0	0	0
Duke Maas	P	18	16	86.7	2	17	0	0	1.000	1.973	1.056	0	0	0	0
Babe Birrer	P	36	3	80.3	8	8	0	1	1.000	1.793	.444	0	0	0	0
Al Aber	P	39	1	80.3	4	17	3	2	.875	2.353	.538	0	0	0	0
Jim Bunning	P	15	8	51.0	4	8	1	1	.923	2.118	.800	0	0	0	0
Paul Foytack	P	22	1	49.7	2	7	0	0	1.000	1.631	.409	0	0	0	0
Leo Cristante	P	20	1	36.7	1	1	1	0	.667	.491	.100	0	0	0	0
George Zuverink	P	14	1	28.3	2	6	0	0	1.000	2.541	.571	0	0	0	0
Bob Miller	P	7	3	25.3	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.421	.571	0	0	0	0
Joe Coleman	P	17	0	25.3	3	6	0	0	1.000	3.197	.529	0	0	0	0
Dick Marlowe	P	4	1	15.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	.600	.250	0	0	0	0
Bud Black	P	3	2	14.3	1	3	1	0	.800	2.512	1.333	0	0	0	0
Van Fletcher	P	9	0	12.0	1	1	1	0	.667	1.500	.222	0	0	0	0
Ben Flowers	P	4	0	6.0	1	2	1	1	.750	4.500	.750	0	0	0	0
Bill Froats	P	1	0	2.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	4.500	1.000	0	0	0	0
Bob Schultz	P	1	0	1.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Harvey Kuenn	SS	141	140	1236.7	253	378	29	83	.956	4.592	4.475	0	0	0	0
Fred Hatfield	SS	14	12	113.0	19	43	4	4	.939	4.938	4.429	0	0	0	0
Reno Bertoia	SS	5	2	27.0	4	6	0	0	1.000	3.333	2.000	0	0	0	0
Ron Samford	SS	1	0	4.0	0	2	0	0	1.000	4.500	2.000	0	0	0	0
Totals		1679	1386	12426.0	4143	1604	139	423	.976	4.162	3.423	8	29	39	35	47.3

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