1908 Detroit Tigers Statistics

1907 Season 1909 Season

Record: 90-63-1, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)

Postseason: Lost World Series (4-1) to Chicago Cubs

Manager: Hughie Jennings (90-63-1)

Ballpark: Bennett Park

Attendance: 436,199 (5th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 100
One-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98

Pythagorean W-L: 88-65, 647 Runs, 547 Runs Allowed

American League Pennant

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Boss Schmidt#	27	122	454	419	45	111	14	3	1	38	5		16	21	.265	.297	.320	.617	98	134		3	16
2	1B	Claude Rossman*	27	138	571	524	45	154	33	13	2	71	8		27	50	.294	.330	.418	.748	139	219		1	19
3	2B	Red Downs	24	84	305	289	28	64	10	3	1	35	2		5	43	.221	.237	.287	.524	68	83		1	8
4	SS	Germany Schaefer	32	153	667	584	96	151	20	10	3	52	40		37	75	.259	.304	.342	.646	107	200		1	43
5	3B	Bill Coughlin	29	119	451	405	32	87	5	1	0	23	10		23	47	.215	.269	.232	.501	61	94		7	15
6	OF	Sam Crawford*	28	152	655	591	102	184	33	16	7	80	15		37	28	.311	.355	.457	.812	160	270		3	23
7	OF	Ty Cobb*	21	150	635	580	88	188	36	20	4	108	39		34	42	.324	.368	.476	.844	170	276		6	15
8	OF	Matty McIntyre*	28	151	678	569	105	168	24	13	0	28	20		83	63	.295	.392	.383	.775	149	218		7	13
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	SS	Charley O'Leary	32	65	231	211	21	53	9	3	0	17	4		9	16	.251	.295	.322	.617	98	68		4	7
10	OF	Davy Jones*	28	56	141	121	17	25	2	1	0	10	11		13	9	.207	.284	.240	.523	68	29		0	4
11	C	Ira Thomas	27	40	113	101	6	31	1	0	0	8	0		5	10	.307	.346	.317	.663	113	32		1	1
12	MI	Red Killefer	23	28	90	75	9	16	1	0	0	11	4		3	10	.213	.253	.227	.480	54	17		1	6
13	SS	Donie Bush#	20	20	81	68	13	20	1	1	0	4	2		7	11	.294	.360	.338	.698	124	23		0	4
14	C	Fred Payne	27	20	55	45	3	3	0	0	0	2	1		3	2	.067	.176	.067	.243	-21	3		3	4
15	3B	Clay Perry	26	7	19	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.118	.167	.118	.284	-9	2		1	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
16	P	George Mullin	27	55	141	125	13	32	2	2	1	8	2		7	27	.256	.306	.328	.634	103	41		2	3
17	P	Ed Summers#	23	40	118	113	6	14	2	0	0	5	0		0	37	.124	.124	.142	.265	-15	16		0	4
18	P	Bill Donovan#	31	30	93	82	5	13	1	0	0	2	2		10	26	.159	.250	.171	.421	35	14		0	1
19	P	Ed Killian*	31	28	73	73	5	10	3	0	0	6	0		0	10	.137	.137	.178	.315	1	13		0	0
20	P	Ed Willett	24	30	71	67	4	11	1	0	0	8	0		0	19	.164	.176	.179	.356	14	12		1	2
21	P	George Winter	30	7	21	18	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	-29	2		0	2
22	P	Ed Siever*	33	11	19	18	0	3	0	0	0	2	0		0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	7	3		0	1
23	P	George Suggs	25	6	12	10	1	2	1	0	0	1	0		1	1	.200	.273	.300	.573	84	3		0	1
24	P	Herm Malloy	23	3	9	9	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	114	3		0	0
		Team Totals	27.3	154	5703	5114	644	1347	199	86	19	520	165		320	558	.263	.312	.347	.659	111	1775		42	192
		Rank in 8 AL teams				2	1	1	1	2	3		5		6	1	1	1	1	1		1		6
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.3	154	5146	4599	610	1257	189	84	18	487	161		302	429	.273	.323	.363	.686	120	1668		39	178
		Pitcher Totals	27.2	154	557	515	34	90	10	2	1	33	4		18	129	.175	.207	.208	.415	33	107		3	14
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Ed Summers	23	24	12	.667	1.64	40	32	8	23	5	1	301.0	271	112	55	3	55		103	20	1	5	1195	145	2.29	1.083	8.1	0.1	1.6	3.1	1.87
2	SP	George Mullin	27	17	13	.567	3.10	39	30	8	26	1	0	290.2	301	142	100	1	71		121	7	0	12	1187	77	2.12	1.280	9.3	0.0	2.2	3.7	1.70
3	SP	Bill Donovan	31	18	7	.720	2.08	29	28	1	25	6	0	242.2	210	78	56	2	53		141	6	0	3	967	115	1.78	1.084	7.8	0.1	2.0	5.2	2.66
4	SP	Ed Willett	24	15	8	.652	2.28	30	23	7	18	2	1	197.1	186	67	50	2	60		77	14	0	10	786	105	2.58	1.247	8.5	0.1	2.7	3.5	1.28
5	SP	Ed Killian*	31	12	9	.571	2.99	27	23	4	15	0	1	180.2	170	78	60	3	53		47	8	0	1	736	80	2.81	1.234	8.5	0.1	2.6	2.3	0.89
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
6	RP	George Suggs	25	1	1	.500	1.67	6	1	3	1	0	1	27.0	32	8	5	0	2		8	0	0	0	109	147	1.73	1.259	10.7	0.0	0.7	2.7	4.00
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
7		Ed Siever*	33	2	6	.250	3.50	11	9	2	4	1	0	61.2	74	37	24	0	13		23	0	0	1	258	69	1.99	1.411	10.8	0.0	1.9	3.4	1.77
8		George Winter	30	1	5	.167	1.60	7	6	1	5	0	1	56.1	49	19	10	0	7		25	3	0	0	214	151	1.75	0.994	7.8	0.0	1.1	4.0	3.57
9		Herm Malloy	23	0	2	.000	3.71	3	2	1	2	0	0	17.0	20	11	7	1	4		8	2	0	1	78	67	2.98	1.412	10.6	0.5	2.1	4.2	2.00
		Team Totals	27.2	90	63	.588	2.40	154	154	35	119	15	5	1374.1	1313	552	367	12	318		553	60	1	33	5530	100	2.23	1.187	8.6	0.1	2.1	3.6	1.74
		Rank in 8 AL teams		1	8		6				1	4	4	7	8	6	6	4	2		7
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W

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Cobb hits a full-season career-low .324 and still leads the league; the Tigers grab the pennant by a half-game and even steal a game from the Cubs. A comparatively weak effort that still gets a second AL crown.

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