1905 Detroit Tigers Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-74
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 193,384, Avg. 4,636
Ballpark: Bennett Park
Manager: Bill Armour (79-74)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1905 Detroit Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 79-74
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 193,384, Avg. 4,636
Ballpark: Bennett Park
Manager: Bill Armour (79-74)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1905 Detroit Tigers Results
The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1905 season with a record of 79 wins and 74 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Tigers scored 512 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 604 runs. Sam Crawford drove in 75 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .297. Ed Killian recorded 23 wins on the mound for the squad, while Bill Donovan and George Mullin, too added 15 or more wins, too Ed Killian recorded a 2.27 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Bill Armour coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Barrett | CF | L | R | March 28, 1875 | 5'7" | 170 | Athol, MA USA |
| Andy Bruckmiller | P | R | R | January 1, 1882 | 5'11" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Eddie Cicotte | P | B | R | June 19, 1884 | 5'9" | 175 | Springwells, MI USA |
| Jay Clarke | C | L | R | December 15, 1882 | 5'8" | 165 | Amherstburg, ON CAN |
| Ty Cobb | CF | L | R | December 18, 1886 | 6'1" | 175 | Narrows, GA USA |
| Duff Cooley | CF | L | R | March 29, 1873 | 5'11" | 158 | Leavenworth, KS USA |
| Bill Coughlin | 3B | R | R | July 12, 1878 | 5'9" | 140 | Scranton, PA USA |
| Sam Crawford | RF | L | L | April 18, 1880 | 6'0" | 190 | Wahoo, NE USA |
| George Disch | P | R | March 15, 1879 | 5'11" | 0 | Lincoln, MO USA | |
| Bill Donovan | P | B | R | October 13, 1876 | 5'11" | 190 | Lawrence, MA USA |
| Tom Doran | C | L | R | December 2, 1880 | 5'11" | 152 | Westchester County, NY USA |
| Lew Drill | C | R | R | May 9, 1877 | 5'6" | 186 | Browerville, MN USA |
| John Eubank | P | R | R | September 9, 1872 | 6'2" | 215 | Servia, IN USA |
| Gene Ford | P | R | R | April 16, 1881 | 6'0" | 170 | Milton, NS CAN |
| Charlie Hickman | RF | R | R | March 4, 1876 | 5'9" | 180 | Taylortown, PA USA |
| Herbert Jackson | P | R | September 24, 1883 | 5'10" | 0 | Elmira, NY USA | |
| Walt Justis | P | R | R | August 17, 1883 | 5'11" | 195 | Moores Hill, IN USA |
| Ed Killian | P | L | L | November 12, 1876 | 5'11" | 170 | Racine, WI USA |
| Frank Kitson | P | L | R | September 11, 1869 | 5'11" | 165 | Watson, MI USA |
| Chris Lindsay | 1B | R | R | July 24, 1878 | 6'0" | 190 | Beaver County, PA USA |
| Bobby Lowe | IF | R | R | July 10, 1865 | 5'10" | 150 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Matty McIntyre | LF | L | L | June 12, 1880 | 5'11" | 175 | Stonington, CT USA |
| George Mullin | P | R | R | July 4, 1880 | 5'11" | 188 | Toledo, OH USA |
| Charley O'Leary | SS | R | R | October 15, 1875 | 5'7" | 165 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Germany Schaefer | 2B | R | R | February 4, 1876 | 5'9" | 175 | Chicago, IL USA |
| John Sullivan | C | R | R | February 16, 1873 | 5'10" | 170 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Frosty Thomas | P | R | R | May 23, 1881 | 6'0" | 185 | Faucett, MO USA |
| Jack Warner | C | L | R | August 15, 1872 | 5'11" | 165 | New York, NY USA |
| Jimmy Wiggs | P | B | R | September 1, 1876 | 6'4" | 200 | Trondhjem, Norway |
| Bob Wood | C | R | R | July 28, 1865 | 5'8" | 153 | Thorn Hill, OH USA |
