1936 Detroit Tigers
Record: 87-75
Finish: 4th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 847
Runs Allowed: 791
Exp W-L: 86-76
 
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Attendance: 2,087,720
Manager: Ty Cobb

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 61-76, 7th in the AL
AA: 67-70, 4th in the AL
A: 62-75, 6th in the AL
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
RF *Chuck Klein 31 155 623 108 196 20 10 36 139 1 1 70 55 .315 .381 .552 .933 118.7 23.6 3.5
CF *Dusty Cooke 29 157 572 96 170 39 10 8 80 5 4 87 77 .297 .389 .442 .831 95.3 17.7 3.3
3B  Pie Traynor 36 146 612 89 202 39 4 6 80 1 1 27 12 .330 .356 .436 .792 81.2 13.4 5.9
CF *Earl Averill 34 151 552 90 161 31 9 10 86 0 0 61 53 .292 .360 .435 .795 80.8 13.9 3.8
3B  Woody English 30 146 541 78 170 40 3 2 58 1 3 55 58 .314 .381 .410 .791 77.3 14.2 6.8
C  Spud Davis 31 105 349 37 96 21 1 3 48 0 0 26 23 .275 .323 .367 .690 38.9 4.9 3.3
C *Woody Jensen 28 85 321 42 88 12 7 3 58 1 0 8 6 .274 .287 .383 .671 31.9 2.8 3.2
2B *Max Bishop 36 68 257 55 63 8 0 8 33 1 0 57 41 .245 .383 .370 .753 41.0 6.5 2.0
2B *Andy High 38 94 284 50 87 15 2 0 34 0 0 27 14 .306 .364 .373 .737 37.9 6.3 1.9
1B *Joe Kuhel 30 101 232 39 74 12 2 6 42 4 1 26 11 .319 .385 .466 .851 39.2 7.2 0.8
1B *Lou Gehrig 33 54 207 34 55 10 4 6 32 0 1 26 41 .266 .345 .440 .784 31.6 4.8 0.7
LF *Ed Coleman 34 84 181 32 52 14 0 3 40 0 0 17 20 .287 .343 .414 .758 25.3 3.5 0.8
1B  Ed Morgan 32 59 185 17 39 12 1 3 22 1 0 12 29 .211 .261 .335 .596 14.4 0.3 0.7
P #Ted Lyons 35 44 123 11 24 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 17 .195 .202 .203 .405 3.2 0.0 0.0
P  George Blaeholder 32 44 117 5 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 46 .077 .092 .077 .169 -4.1 0.0 0.0
2B  Jimmy Jordan 28 56 134 14 31 6 0 0 12 0 0 2 7 .231 .241 .276 .517 5.6 0.0 2.1
2B *Jack Saltzgaver 33 46 115 15 30 2 1 1 12 0 0 10 10 .261 .317 .322 .639 11.4 0.9 1.3
CF  Jesse Hill 29 36 93 13 28 5 2 1 22 1 0 13 7 .301 .383 .430 .813 14.7 2.7 0.4
P  Pete Appleton 32 25 68 10 16 0 0 1 7 0 0 3 13 .235 .268 .279 .547 5.5 0.1 0.0
P  Randy Gumpert 18 32 61 4 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 16 .131 .145 .148 .293 0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Red Lucas 34 37 52 3 11 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .212 .226 .231 .457 2.1 0.0 0.0
P *George Winn 38 9 25 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .160 .192 .160 .352 0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Max Butcher 25 41 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P  Hod Lisenbee 37 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Rollie Stiles 29 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Hal Wiltse 32 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 31.7 1814 5711 847 1614 289 56 97 819 16 11 533 569 .283 .342 .404 .746 751.5 122.8 40.5
  Rank among 8 AL teams 4 3 3 5 4 3 3 5 4 4 5 3 4 4 4 4  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Ted Lyons 35 19 19 .500 44 44 0 362.0 432 191 30 68 121 4.75 18.2
 George Blaeholder 32 23 14 .622 44 44 0 351.7 383 143 15 64 135 3.66 25.2
 Randy Gumpert 18 9 10 .474 32 23 4 192.0 221 95 9 39 41 4.45 10.7
 Pete Appleton 32 12 7 .632 25 25 0 189.0 195 80 4 65 64 3.81 15.2
 Red Lucas 34 9 7 .563 37 16 2 160.7 180 73 6 36 25 4.09 12.0
*George Winn 38 4 3 .571 9 4 0 72.0 89 33 5 18 23 4.13 4.9
 Max Butcher 25 5 9 .357 41 1 6 58.7 64 23 4 19 14 3.53 6.2
 Hod Lisenbee 37 3 2 .600 22 0 6 24.3 26 12 1 11 6 4.44 3.4
 Buck Ross 21 0 2 .000 23 0 5 19.0 33 18 1 3 2 8.53 0.0
 Mike Ryba 33 2 1 .667 15 0 1 13.3 18 6 2 10 4 4.05 0.9
 Rollie Stiles 29 0 0 .000 9 0 0 9.7 10 7 0 7 4 6.52 0.1
*Hal Wiltse 32 1 1 .500 8 4 0 7.3 8 3 1 1 1 3.68 0.7
Team Totals 30.5 87 75 .537 309 161 24 1459.6 1659 684 78 341 440 4.22 97.6
Rank among 8 AL teams 4 4 6 4 3 7 1 2 1 7 2  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 37.7
S.Davis 780.3 88 98 246 33 3 0 .989 47.4
W.Jensen 661.7 72 75 241 16 0 1 1.000 0.0
E.Averill 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
P.Traynor 8.3 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1459.3 162 175 490 49 3 1 .994 28.1
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.48
L.Gehrig 463.3 51 53 583 44 9 58 .986 12.18
J.Kuhel 444.3 49 55 590 49 5 53 .992 12.94
E.Morgan 426.1 53 55 567 47 6 58 .990 12.97
J.Hill 73.0 9 9 81 6 3 6 .967 10.73
E.Coleman 47.0 3 15 57 8 0 5 1.000 12.45
E.Averill 1.3 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 13.53
Team Total 1455.1 165 188 1880 154 23 180 .989 12.58
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 6.51
M.Bishop 595.7 60 63 155 302 11 67 .976 6.90
A.High 522.7 59 70 129 226 17 53 .954 6.11
J.Saltzgaver 186.4 20 28 56 91 5 21 .967 7.10
J.Jordan 76.7 6 20 20 44 0 9 1.000 7.51
E.Averill 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1382.4 145 182 361 663 33 150 .969 6.67
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .950 3.00
P.Traynor 1247.3 139 142 83 314 27 14 .936 2.86
A.High 134.3 17 17 7 29 2 3 .947 2.41
J.Saltzgaver 102.7 12 14 7 26 1 2 .971 2.89
J.Jordan 62.0 5 10 6 21 1 3 .964 3.92
W.English 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Bishop 7.0 1 1 0 1 1 0 .500 1.29
Team Total 1561.4 175 185 103 391 32 22 .939 2.85
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 5.69
W.English 1257.0 140 142 218 554 27 126 .966 5.53
J.Jordan 175.0 19 21 31 91 3 14 .976 6.27
J.Saltzgaver 13.9 2 2 3 7 1 3 .909 6.47
E.Coleman 2.7 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.77
Team Total 1448.6 161 166 253 653 31 143 .967 5.63
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .966 2.08
C.Klein 1356.7 150 151 346 13 16 2 .957 2.38
E.Coleman 102.0 12 12 33 0 0 0 1.000 2.91
D.Cooke 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1459.7 162 164 380 13 16 2 .961 2.42
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 2.61
E.Averill 1228.7 135 144 373 6 15 1 .962 2.78
J.Hill 130.7 16 17 38 0 2 0 .950 2.62
E.Coleman 67.0 8 11 20 0 1 0 .952 2.69
W.Jensen 28.0 3 4 11 0 0 0 1.000 3.54
D.Cooke 3.3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Kuhel 2.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1459.7 162 181 443 6 18 1 .961 2.77
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 2.17
D.Cooke 1316.3 145 150 333 8 13 1 .963 2.33
E.Coleman 120.3 15 15 26 0 5 0 .839 1.94
W.Jensen 14.0 2 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.57
J.Kuhel 6.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Klein 3.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1459.7 162 173 364 8 18 1 .954 2.29
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.40
T.Lyons 362.0 44 44 23 68 6 4 .938 2.26
G.Blaeholder 351.7 44 44 27 77 3 7 .972 2.66
R.Gumpert 192.0 23 32 15 36 1 0 .981 2.39
P.Appleton 189.0 25 25 10 38 1 4 .980 2.29
R.Lucas 160.7 16 37 4 22 0 0 1.000 1.46
G.Winn 72.0 4 9 3 20 1 3 .958 2.88
M.Butcher 58.7 1 41 3 14 2 1 .895 2.61
H.Lisenbee 24.3 0 22 2 8 0 1 1.000 3.70
B.Ross 19.0 0 23 1 3 0 1 1.000 1.89
M.Ryba 13.3 0 15 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.03
R.Stiles 9.7 0 9 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.86
H.Wiltse 7.3 4 8 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.45
Team Total 1459.6 161 309 91 290 14 21 .965 2.35
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Traynor .330
On-Base Pct Cooke .389
Slugging Pct Klein .552
OPS Klein .933
XR Klein 118.7
Games Cooke 157
At-Bats Klein 623
Runs Klein 108
Hits Traynor 202
Total Bases Klein 344
Singles Traynor 153
Doubles English 40
Triples Cooke, Klein 10
Homeruns Klein 36
RBIs Klein 139
Stolen Bases Cooke 5
Caught Stealing Cooke 4
Walks Cooke 87
Strikeouts Cooke 77
ERA Blaeholder 3.66
Wins Blaeholder 23
Losses Lyons 19
Winning Pct Appleton .632
Saves Butcher, Lisenbee 6
Games Pitched Blaeholder, Lyons 44
Games Started Blaeholder, Lyons 44
Complete Games Lyons 24
Shutouts Blaeholder, Gumpert 3
Innings Pitched Lyons 362.0
Hits Allowed Lyons 432
Homeruns Allowed Lyons 30
Strikeouts Blaeholder 135
Walks Allowed Lyons 68
Walks per 9IP Blaeholder 1.6
Hits per 9IP Appleton 9.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Blaeholder 3.5
WHiP Blaeholder 1.27
OAVG Appleton .264
OOBP Blaeholder .308
OSLG Appleton .343
OOPS Appleton .669
Team All-Stars
George Blaeholder
Chuck Klein
Ted Lyons
Pie Traynor
Player Salaries
Ted Lyons $ 17,460,000
Chuck Klein $ 13,000,000
Lou Gehrig $ 12,010,000
George Blaeholder $ 10,000,000
Earl Averill $ 5,130,000
Spud Davis $ 3,500,000
Dusty Cooke $ 3,000,000
Woody English $ 2,500,000
Pete Appleton $ 1,200,000
Red Lucas $ 1,000,000
Pie Traynor $ 1,000,000
Hod Lisenbee $ 750,000
Andy High $ 500,000
Joe Kuhel $ 457,143
Rollie Hemsley $ 350,000
Jack Saltzgaver $ 350,000
Max Butcher $ 300,000
Randy Gumpert $ 300,000
Woody Jensen $ 300,000
Jimmy Jordan $ 300,000
Buck Ross $ 300,000
Mike Ryba $ 300,000
Rollie Stiles $ 300,000
Jesse Hill $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/8 Signed     George Winn
2/8 Signed     Andy High
2/12 Signed     Max Bishop
2/13 Signed     Red Lucas
7/1 Traded George Winn
Ed Morgan
Hal Wiltse
Max Bishop
Ed Brandt
Round Draft Pick.
Round Draft Pick.
Atlanta Lou Gehrig
Jack Saltzgaver
10/22 Released Ed Coleman