1926 Detroit Tigers Statistics
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-75
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 711,914, Avg. 14,045
Ballpark: Navin Field
Manager: Ty Cobb (79-75)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1926 Detroit Tigers RosterTeam Record: 79-75
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 711,914, Avg. 14,045
Ballpark: Navin Field
Manager: Ty Cobb (79-75)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1926 Detroit Tigers Results
The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1926 season with a record of 79 wins and 75 losses, finishing sixth in the AL.
The Tigers scored 793 runs and allowed 830 runs. Heinie Manush led Detroit with 14 home runs Harry Heilmann accounted for 103 RBI. Heinie Manush paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .378. Earl Whitehill topped the team with 16 wins, while Sam Gibson recorded a 3.48 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Ty Cobb 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Whitehill | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3.99 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 252.3 | 271 | 136 | 112 | 7 | 79 | 0 | 109 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1099 |
| Hooks Dauss | 12 | 6 | .667 | 4.20 | 35 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 124.3 | 135 | 63 | 58 | 6 | 49 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 536 |
| Sam Gibson | 12 | 9 | .571 | 3.48 | 35 | 24 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 196.3 | 199 | 94 | 76 | 6 | 75 | 0 | 61 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 847 |
| Ed Wells | 12 | 10 | .545 | 4.15 | 36 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 178.0 | 201 | 101 | 82 | 7 | 76 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 778 |
| Rip Collins | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.73 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 122.0 | 128 | 57 | 37 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 44 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 526 |
| Lil Stoner | 7 | 10 | .412 | 5.47 | 32 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 159.7 | 179 | 115 | 97 | 11 | 63 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 705 |
| Augie Johns | 6 | 4 | .600 | 5.35 | 35 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 112.7 | 117 | 77 | 67 | 6 | 69 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 525 |
| Ken Holloway | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.12 | 36 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 139.0 | 192 | 94 | 79 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 635 |
| Clyde Barfoot | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.88 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31.3 | 42 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 |
| George Smith | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.95 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 55 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 215 |
| Jess Doyle | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Rudy Kneisch | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.65 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Wilbur Cooper | 0 | 4 | .000 | 11.20 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| Totals | 79 | 75 | .513 | 4.41 | 321 | 157 | 100 | 57 | 10 | 18 | 1394.7 | 1570 | 829 | 683 | 58 | 555 | 0 | 469 | 46 | 6 | 16 | 6183 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinie Manush | 136 | 563 | 498 | 95 | 188 | 35 | 8 | 14 | 86 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 28 | .378 | .421 | .564 | .985 | 281 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Heilmann | 141 | 598 | 502 | 90 | 184 | 41 | 8 | 9 | 103 | 6 | 7 | 67 | 19 | .367 | .445 | .534 | .979 | 268 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Fothergill | 110 | 437 | 387 | 63 | 142 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 73 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 23 | .367 | .421 | .506 | .927 | 196 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Tavener | 156 | 613 | 532 | 65 | 141 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 58 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 53 | .265 | .332 | .365 | .696 | 194 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 123 | 517 | 459 | 62 | 127 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 48 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 42 | .277 | .322 | .399 | .721 | 183 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Lu Blue | 128 | 538 | 429 | 92 | 123 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 52 | 13 | 7 | 90 | 18 | .287 | .413 | .415 | .828 | 178 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank O'Rourke | 111 | 422 | 363 | 43 | 88 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 33 | .242 | .321 | .300 | .621 | 109 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wingo | 108 | 360 | 298 | 45 | 84 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 52 | 32 | .282 | .389 | .356 | .744 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Cobb | 79 | 273 | 233 | 48 | 79 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 2 | .339 | .408 | .511 | .918 | 119 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Warner | 100 | 370 | 311 | 41 | 78 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 38 | 24 | .251 | .342 | .315 | .657 | 98 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Neun | 97 | 274 | 242 | 47 | 72 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 26 | .298 | .370 | .388 | .759 | 94 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bassler | 66 | 227 | 174 | 20 | 53 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6 | .305 | .447 | .362 | .810 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde Manion | 75 | 209 | 176 | 15 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 16 | .199 | .295 | .222 | .517 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Woodall | 67 | 165 | 146 | 18 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | .233 | .304 | .267 | .571 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Whitehill | 36 | 100 | 91 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 | .253 | .299 | .330 | .629 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Gibson | 36 | 74 | 72 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .250 | .260 | .306 | .566 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Burke | 38 | 85 | 75 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | .227 | .301 | .240 | .541 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Wells | 36 | 74 | 73 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .205 | .216 | .274 | .490 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Holloway | 36 | 48 | 46 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .239 | .255 | .261 | .516 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hooks Dauss | 35 | 47 | 42 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .238 | .289 | .476 | .765 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lil Stoner | 32 | 55 | 53 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .170 | .200 | .189 | .389 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Collins | 31 | 42 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .154 | .195 | .179 | .375 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Augie Johns | 35 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .143 | .226 | .143 | .369 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Hayworth | 12 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .273 | .333 | .273 | .606 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jess Doyle | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde Barfoot | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Mullen | 11 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .077 | .333 | .077 | .410 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Smith | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy Kneisch | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Cooper | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1881 | 6182 | 5313 | 793 | 1547 | 281 | 90 | 36 | 717 | 88 | 71 | 598 | 423 | .291 | .366 | .398 | .765 | 2116 | 0 | 33 | 238 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Neun | 1B | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 433 | 22 | 3 | 34 | .993 | 9.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lu Blue | 1B | 109 | 0 | 0.0 | 1153 | 57 | 19 | 95 | .985 | 11.101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank O'Rourke | 2B | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 98 | 135 | 8 | 25 | .967 | 5.683 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Gehringer | 2B | 112 | 0 | 0.0 | 255 | 323 | 16 | 56 | .973 | 5.161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Burke | 2B | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 27 | 38 | 4 | 8 | .942 | 4.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Wingo | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Warner | 3B | 95 | 0 | 0.0 | 105 | 175 | 13 | 9 | .956 | 2.947 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank O'Rourke | 3B | 60 | 0 | 0.0 | 83 | 121 | 14 | 18 | .936 | 3.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Billy Mullen | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 1.556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Gehringer | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Burke | 3B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 3.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Woodall | C | 59 | 0 | 0.0 | 149 | 37 | 4 | 3 | .979 | 3.153 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Clyde Manion | C | 74 | 0 | 0.0 | 227 | 48 | 8 | 2 | .972 | 3.716 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Hayworth | C | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Bassler | C | 63 | 0 | 0.0 | 223 | 61 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.508 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Wingo | OF | 74 | 0 | 0.0 | 155 | 13 | 14 | 2 | .923 | 2.270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heinie Manush | OF | 120 | 0 | 0.0 | 283 | 7 | 10 | 3 | .967 | 2.417 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Heilmann | OF | 134 | 0 | 0.0 | 228 | 18 | 7 | 4 | .972 | 1.836 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Fothergill | OF | 103 | 0 | 0.0 | 245 | 3 | 10 | 0 | .961 | 2.408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ty Cobb | OF | 55 | 0 | 0.0 | 109 | 4 | 6 | 2 | .950 | 2.055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lu Blue | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Earl Whitehill | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 54 | 2 | 2 | .971 | 1.833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Wells | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 30 | 3 | 3 | .929 | 1.083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lil Stoner | P | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.344 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Smith | P | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .478 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rudy Kneisch | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Augie Johns | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Holloway | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sam Gibson | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 3 | .982 | 1.543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jess Doyle | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hooks Dauss | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.057 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wilbur Cooper | P | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rip Collins | P | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 2 | .894 | 1.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Clyde Barfoot | P | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Warner | SS | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jackie Tavener | SS | 156 | 0 | 0.0 | 300 | 470 | 39 | 92 | .952 | 4.936 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank O'Rourke | SS | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 1.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Burke | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1687 | 0 | 0.0 | 4180 | 1899 | 197 | 376 | .969 | 3.603 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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