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1947 Detroit Tigers
Record: 106-56
Finish: 1st in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 873
Runs Allowed: 674
Exp W-L: 100-62
 
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Attendance: 2,425,140
Manager: Pie Traynor

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 72-65, 2nd in the AL
AA: 66-71, 6th in the AL
A: 60-77, 7th in the AL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost World Championship 1-4 to Cincinnati Reds
Won AL League Series 4-3 over Tampa Bay Devil Rays
 
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
1B *Johnny Hopp 30 155 596 102 171 33 7 12 78 37 15 88 25 .287 .380 .426 .806 95.7 19.1 6.0
RF *Ted Williams 28 154 544 122 187 47 6 44 147 1 0 113 37 .344 .452 .695 1.147 149.0 39.2 5.2
LF #Roy Cullenbine 33 138 460 102 121 26 3 16 80 1 1 107 52 .263 .399 .437 .836 83.8 17.1 3.8
1B *Charlie Keller 30 141 438 80 105 26 4 27 99 0 1 104 64 .240 .383 .502 .885 86.4 18.1 1.8
SS  John Mihalic 35 136 478 59 104 17 1 4 44 0 0 58 71 .218 .300 .282 .582 40.5 1.2 8.0
2B  Eddie Stanky 30 139 432 78 122 21 4 6 49 0 1 97 43 .282 .415 .391 .806 75.0 15.6 7.7
C *Butch Nieman 29 131 468 61 124 20 6 18 77 11 8 56 42 .265 .342 .449 .790 67.8 11.4 3.6
3B *Mel Ott 38 129 448 74 118 14 6 28 98 3 0 61 103 .263 .348 .509 .857 81.6 15.9 3.0
1B *Ray Sanders 30 69 241 38 65 14 3 5 41 0 0 39 20 .270 .367 .415 .782 36.2 6.4 1.4
1B  Frank Secory 34 77 224 26 63 9 2 5 26 0 0 18 31 .281 .335 .406 .741 29.6 5.2 0.6
3B *Glenn Crawford 33 55 157 22 45 4 0 1 10 0 0 16 8 .287 .353 .331 .684 17.4 2.4 1.7
C #Ken Silvestri 31 48 120 16 30 8 1 2 20 0 0 25 26 .250 .384 .383 .767 18.1 3.4 0.9
P *Joe Krakauskas 32 40 111 5 16 3 0 0 6 0 0 4 32 .144 .172 .171 .344 1.6 0.0 0.0
3B  Hank Majeski 30 86 115 23 33 11 1 2 17 0 0 10 5 .287 .339 .452 .791 15.5 2.5 0.6
P  Hugh Mulcahy 33 40 103 7 19 3 1 0 5 0 0 3 17 .184 .204 .233 .437 4.8 0.0 0.0
P *Joe Page 29 40 100 10 27 1 0 1 6 0 0 1 20 .270 .277 .310 .587 8.6 0.3 0.0
2B  Billy Cox 27 37 94 12 23 3 0 0 12 0 0 9 1 .245 .305 .277 .581 8.5 0.4 1.8
CF *Nino Bongiovanni 35 26 89 12 29 4 0 0 12 0 0 5 4 .326 .368 .371 .739 10.2 1.6 1.0
SS  Leo Wells 29 27 77 7 15 1 0 1 7 0 3 13 9 .195 .308 .247 .554 5.4 0.0 1.4
P  Joe Dobson 30 32 76 7 13 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 19 .171 .171 .211 .382 1.9 0.0 0.0
C  Bob Scheffing 33 15 52 6 14 2 0 1 5 0 0 4 3 .269 .321 .365 .687 5.2 0.4 0.5
P *Ed Lopat 29 26 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .154 .154 .154 .308 0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Emil Kush 30 26 9 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .556 .500 .556 1.056 2.6 0.8 0.0
P  Jake Mooty 34 80 8 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .625 1.125 1.9 0.5 0.0
P  Johnny Humphries 32 69 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Scott Cary 24 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Lee Stine 33 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 31.1 1926 5465 873 1457 269 46 173 846 53 29 831 638 .267 .362 .428 .789 847.4 161.7 49.1
  Rank among 8 AL teams 8 2 5 4 1 1 2 3 6 1 6 3 2 1 2 2  
* - 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
*Joe Krakauskas 32 20 12 .625 40 40 0 317.0 251 126 33 156 179 3.58 22.5
 Hugh Mulcahy 33 22 8 .733 40 39 0 312.3 275 114 21 98 170 3.28 25.7
*Joe Page 29 18 11 .621 40 39 0 277.0 202 127 25 137 165 4.13 17.4
 Joe Dobson 30 12 9 .571 32 31 0 209.3 212 95 10 71 72 4.08 11.2
 Jake Mooty 34 16 7 .696 80 0 4 106.7 114 45 6 34 27 3.80 10.7
 Johnny Humphries 32 8 2 .800 69 0 23 92.3 81 35 9 28 37 3.41 14.8
*Ed Lopat 29 3 3 .500 26 6 2 60.0 64 37 7 23 21 5.55 0.2
 Emil Kush 30 5 2 .714 26 5 1 52.7 54 34 8 26 15 5.81 1.5
*Scott Cary 24 1 1 .500 2 2 0 14.7 15 5 0 4 4 3.07 1.3
 Lee Stine 33 0 1 .000 8 0 2 8.7 9 1 0 5 4 1.04 1.1
*Bob Logan 37 1 0 1.000 7 0 2 6.3 8 3 0 3 1 4.27 0.8
Team Totals 31.2 106 56 .654 370 162 34 1457.0 1285 622 119 585 695 3.84 107.2
Rank among 8 AL teams 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 1  
* - 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 .993 33.9
B.Nieman 1067.0 118 123 555 35 4 0 .993 21.8
K.Silvestri 266.0 30 31 126 9 0 0 1.000 33.3
B.Scheffing 124.0 14 15 54 10 0 0 1.000 42.9
Team Total 1457.0 162 169 735 54 4 0 .995 24.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.07
C.Keller 571.3 62 68 727 52 9 61 .989 12.27
F.Secory 460.0 57 57 568 37 3 35 .995 11.84
R.Sanders 210.4 21 24 259 14 2 26 .993 11.68
R.Cullenbine 20.7 0 12 29 4 0 5 1.000 14.38
G.Crawford 17.0 2 2 26 1 1 1 .964 14.29
K.Silvestri 14.7 1 5 17 0 0 0 1.000 10.44
J.Hopp 6.0 0 3 9 2 0 2 1.000 16.50
J.Mihalic 5.3 0 2 10 0 0 0 1.000 16.89
H.Majeski 3.0 0 1 5 0 0 1 1.000 15.00
Team Total 1308.4 143 174 1650 110 15 131 .992 12.11
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 6.14
E.Stanky 1161.3 128 138 254 492 10 98 .987 5.78
B.Cox 183.7 21 24 40 94 4 15 .971 6.57
G.Crawford 110.0 13 14 22 58 2 13 .976 6.55
L.Wells 2.0 0 1 1 3 0 2 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1457.0 162 177 317 647 16 128 .984 5.95
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 3.03
M.Ott 993.0 111 116 64 249 9 25 .972 2.84
C.Keller 295.3 32 38 20 61 4 8 .953 2.47
H.Majeski 112.7 13 14 7 28 2 0 .946 2.80
G.Crawford 50.0 6 7 4 19 1 0 .958 4.14
K.Silvestri 3.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
B.Cox 2.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00
J.Mihalic 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1457.0 162 179 95 360 16 33 .966 2.81
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.56
J.Mihalic 1128.0 130 132 168 522 12 87 .983 5.51
L.Wells 202.0 25 25 25 91 3 14 .975 5.17
H.Majeski 51.7 0 30 6 23 1 3 .967 5.05
G.Crawford 42.0 5 6 9 14 2 2 .920 4.93
B.Cox 33.3 2 11 4 19 1 4 .958 6.21
Team Total 1457.0 162 204 212 669 19 110 .979 5.44
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.12
R.Cullenbine 1045.3 118 122 217 9 7 1 .970 1.95
T.Williams 238.7 25 34 58 0 4 0 .935 2.19
C.Keller 106.0 11 13 22 0 1 0 .957 1.87
F.Secory 34.0 4 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.85
N.Bongiovanni 24.0 3 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
G.Crawford 6.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
B.Nieman 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Hopp 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1457.0 162 180 311 9 12 1 .964 1.98
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.70
J.Hopp 1254.3 138 148 350 5 5 1 .986 2.55
N.Bongiovanni 173.7 21 21 51 1 0 1 1.000 2.69
R.Cullenbine 10.0 1 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
C.Keller 7.0 1 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 5.14
G.Crawford 7.0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57
B.Nieman 5.0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 7.20
Team Total 1457.0 162 175 416 6 5 2 .988 2.61
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.17
T.Williams 1045.3 115 120 260 6 3 2 .989 2.29
R.Sanders 337.9 36 37 76 0 1 0 .987 2.02
G.Crawford 127.0 16 16 21 1 2 0 .917 1.56
C.Keller 75.7 8 10 11 0 1 0 .917 1.31
R.Cullenbine 18.0 1 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 5.00
J.Hopp 2.7 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Ott 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Nieman 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1609.6 176 190 378 7 7 2 .982 2.15
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.28
J.Krakauskas 317.0 40 40 13 58 1 2 .986 2.02
H.Mulcahy 312.3 39 40 16 54 2 3 .972 2.02
J.Page 277.0 39 40 16 44 0 4 1.000 1.95
J.Dobson 209.3 31 32 19 40 2 0 .967 2.54
J.Mooty 106.7 0 80 11 14 0 0 1.000 2.11
J.Humphries 92.3 0 69 7 8 0 0 1.000 1.46
E.Lopat 60.0 6 26 4 11 2 1 .882 2.25
E.Kush 52.7 5 26 2 15 0 1 1.000 2.91
S.Cary 14.7 2 2 2 4 1 1 .857 3.68
L.Stine 8.7 0 8 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.08
B.Logan 6.3 0 7 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.84
Team Total 1457.0 162 370 92 250 8 12 .977 2.11
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Williams .344
On-Base Pct Williams .452
Slugging Pct Williams .695
OPS Williams 1.147
XR Williams 149.0
Games Hopp 155
At-Bats Hopp 596
Runs Williams 122
Hits Williams 187
Total Bases Williams 378
Singles Hopp 119
Doubles Williams 47
Triples Hopp 7
Homeruns Williams 44
RBIs Williams 147
Stolen Bases Hopp 37
Caught Stealing Hopp 15
Walks Williams 113
Strikeouts Ott 103
ERA Mulcahy 3.28
Wins Mulcahy 22
Losses Krakauskas 12
Winning Pct Mulcahy .733
Saves Humphries 23
Games Pitched Mooty 80
Games Started Krakauskas 40
Complete Games Mulcahy 16
Shutouts Mulcahy 2
Innings Pitched Krakauskas 317.0
Hits Allowed Mulcahy 275
Homeruns Allowed Krakauskas 33
Strikeouts Krakauskas 179
Walks Allowed Krakauskas 156
Walks per 9IP Mulcahy 2.8
Hits per 9IP Page 6.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Page 5.4
WHiP Mulcahy 1.19
OAVG Page .204
OOBP Mulcahy .296
OSLG Page .343
OOPS Page .643
Team All-Stars
Joe Krakauskas
Hugh Mulcahy
Mel Ott
Ted Williams
Player Salaries
Ted Williams $ 12,000,000
Mel Ott $ 7,500,000
Joe Dobson $ 7,000,000
Johnny Hopp $ 7,000,000
Charlie Keller $ 5,000,000
Jack Bolling $ 5,000,000
Roy Cullenbine $ 4,500,000
Eddie Stanky $ 3,500,000
Hugh Mulcahy $ 3,250,000
John Mihalic $ 3,000,000
Ray Sanders $ 2,685,714
Hank Majeski $ 1,500,000
Butch Nieman $ 1,500,000
Ken Silvestri $ 1,250,000
Billy Cox $ 1,150,000
Emil Kush $ 1,100,000
Joe Krakauskas $ 1,000,000
Lee Stine $ 680,000
Jake Mooty $ 570,000
Ed Lopat $ 500,000
Nino Bongiovanni $ 500,000
Frank Secory $ 350,000
Bob Scheffing $ 350,000
Johnny Humphries $ 350,000
Leo Wells $ 300,000
Glenn Crawford $ 300,000
Joe Page $ 300,000
Scott Cary $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/4 Signed     Hank Majeski
4/2 Released Jerry Witte    
4/2 Released Phil Marchildon    
4/2 Released Charlie Frye    
4/2 Released Johnny Johnson    
5/1 Traded Hal Kelleher New York (A) Frank Secory
7/1 Traded Bob Logan New York (A) Ray Sanders
 
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