1951 Detroit Tigers Statistics
Team Record: 73-81
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 1,132,641, Avg. 16,577
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium
Manager: Red Rolfe (73-81)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1951 Detroit Tigers Results
The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1951 season with a record of 73 wins and 81 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The Tigers scored 685 runs and allowed 741 runs. Vic Wertz paced Detroit with 27 home runs and recorded 94 runs batted in. George Kell led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .319. Virgil Trucks topped the squad with 13 wins, while Fred Hutchinson registered a 3.68 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Red Rolfe 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 |
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Virgil Trucks | 13 | 8 | .619 | 4.33 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 153.7 | 153 | 81 | 74 | 9 | 75 | 0 | 89 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 680 |
Bob Cain | 11 | 10 | .524 | 4.70 | 35 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 149.3 | 135 | 88 | 78 | 12 | 82 | 0 | 58 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 663 |
Fred Hutchinson | 10 | 10 | .500 | 3.68 | 31 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 188.3 | 204 | 84 | 77 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 782 |
Dizzy Trout | 9 | 14 | .391 | 4.04 | 42 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 191.7 | 172 | 98 | 86 | 13 | 75 | 0 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 797 |
Ted Gray | 7 | 14 | .333 | 4.06 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 197.3 | 194 | 103 | 89 | 17 | 95 | 0 | 131 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 876 |
Hal Newhouser | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.92 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 96.3 | 98 | 47 | 42 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 393 |
Ray Herbert | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.42 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 |
Marlin Stuart | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.77 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 124.0 | 119 | 60 | 52 | 9 | 71 | 0 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 550 |
Gene Bearden | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.33 | 37 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 106.0 | 112 | 58 | 51 | 6 | 58 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 476 |
Hal White | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.74 | 38 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 76.0 | 74 | 45 | 40 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 338 |
Hank Borowy | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6.95 | 26 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.3 | 58 | 39 | 35 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 219 |
Saul Rogovin | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.25 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Paul Calvert | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
Earl Johnson | 0 | 0 | 6.35 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | |
Wayne McLeland | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
Dick Marlowe | 0 | 1 | .000 | 32.40 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Totals | 73 | 81 | .474 | 4.29 | 349 | 154 | 103 | 51 | 7 | 17 | 1384.0 | 1385 | 741 | 660 | 102 | 602 | 0 | 597 | 40 | 6 | 40 | 6022 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Kell | 147 | 674 | 598 | 92 | 191 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 61 | 18 | .319 | .386 | .400 | .786 | 239 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Priddy | 154 | 665 | 584 | 73 | 152 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 57 | 4 | 3 | 69 | 73 | .260 | .338 | .360 | .698 | 210 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 138 | 581 | 501 | 86 | 143 | 24 | 4 | 27 | 94 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 61 | .285 | .383 | .511 | .894 | 256 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Lipon | 129 | 549 | 487 | 56 | 129 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 27 | .265 | .335 | .300 | .634 | 146 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Groth | 118 | 465 | 428 | 41 | 128 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 32 | .299 | .349 | .393 | .742 | 168 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Kryhoski | 119 | 455 | 421 | 58 | 121 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 29 | .287 | .335 | .437 | .772 | 184 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 116 | 440 | 393 | 47 | 88 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 47 | .224 | .297 | .356 | .653 | 140 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Mullin | 110 | 336 | 295 | 41 | 83 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 38 | .281 | .367 | .481 | .849 | 142 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Ginsberg | 102 | 351 | 304 | 44 | 79 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 21 | .260 | .355 | .385 | .740 | 117 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Don Kolloway | 78 | 232 | 212 | 28 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | .255 | .307 | .302 | .609 | 64 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bud Souchock | 91 | 209 | 188 | 33 | 46 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 27 | .245 | .314 | .505 | .819 | 95 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Neil Berry | 67 | 171 | 157 | 17 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 15 | .229 | .275 | .287 | .562 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Swift | 44 | 118 | 104 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | .192 | .276 | .192 | .468 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Aaron Robinson | 36 | 99 | 82 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | .207 | .343 | .280 | .624 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 54 | 74 | 62 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | .258 | .370 | .435 | .805 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hutchinson | 47 | 94 | 85 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | .188 | .250 | .212 | .462 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dizzy Trout | 42 | 67 | 52 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | .269 | .406 | .346 | .752 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cain | 35 | 61 | 53 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .245 | .322 | .302 | .624 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Virgil Trucks | 37 | 57 | 55 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .236 | .236 | .291 | .527 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Marlin Stuart | 29 | 45 | 43 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .233 | .250 | .395 | .645 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Newhouser | 17 | 38 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .310 | .412 | .310 | .722 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Frank House | 18 | 48 | 41 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | .220 | .319 | .341 | .661 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Gray | 35 | 73 | 63 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 27 | .143 | .217 | .159 | .376 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Bearden | 37 | 33 | 32 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .188 | .188 | .438 | .625 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Sullivan | 7 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .192 | .250 | .346 | .596 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal White | 38 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .313 | .563 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Saul Rogovin | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .375 | .571 | .946 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Herbert | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Federoff | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harold Daugherty | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Borowy | 26 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne McLeland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Johnson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Dick Marlowe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Paul Calvert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1899 | 6007 | 5336 | 685 | 1413 | 231 | 35 | 104 | 636 | 37 | 34 | 567 | 523 | .265 | .337 | .380 | .717 | 2026 | 138 | 18 | 86 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bud Souchock | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dick Kryhoski | 1B | 112 | 0 | 0.0 | 964 | 81 | 9 | 95 | .991 | 9.330 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Kolloway | 1B | 59 | 0 | 0.0 | 452 | 49 | 4 | 53 | .992 | 8.492 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bud Souchock | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jerry Priddy | 2B | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 437 | 463 | 18 | 118 | .980 | 5.844 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Al Federoff | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Neil Berry | 2B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bud Souchock | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .833 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Kell | 3B | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 175 | 310 | 20 | 34 | .960 | 3.299 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Neil Berry | 3B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .900 | 2.571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Swift | C | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 146 | 17 | 3 | 3 | .982 | 3.791 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Aaron Robinson | C | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.343 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank House | C | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 56 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .957 | 3.722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Ginsberg | C | 95 | 0 | 0.0 | 388 | 56 | 10 | 7 | .978 | 4.674 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Vic Wertz | OF | 131 | 0 | 0.0 | 254 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .989 | 1.992 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Russ Sullivan | OF | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 2.143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bud Souchock | OF | 59 | 0 | 0.0 | 92 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .941 | 1.610 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Pat Mullin | OF | 83 | 0 | 0.0 | 151 | 4 | 10 | 1 | .939 | 1.867 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Charlie Keller | OF | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Johnny Groth | OF | 112 | 0 | 0.0 | 266 | 12 | 2 | 3 | .993 | 2.482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hoot Evers | OF | 108 | 0 | 0.0 | 234 | 9 | 6 | 1 | .976 | 2.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hal White | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 2 | .929 | .684 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Virgil Trucks | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 32 | 3 | 2 | .935 | 1.162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dizzy Trout | P | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 47 | 1 | 6 | .985 | 1.548 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Marlin Stuart | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .969 | 1.069 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Saul Rogovin | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hal Newhouser | P | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 4 | .926 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Wayne McLeland | P | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dick Marlowe | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Earl Johnson | P | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Fred Hutchinson | P | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 45 | 4 | 1 | .939 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ray Herbert | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ted Gray | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 2 | .921 | 1.029 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Paul Calvert | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Cain | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .972 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hank Borowy | P | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .941 | .615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gene Bearden | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .960 | .649 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jerry Priddy | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Johnny Lipon | SS | 125 | 0 | 0.0 | 244 | 364 | 33 | 80 | .949 | 4.864 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Neil Berry | SS | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 63 | 106 | 10 | 19 | .944 | 4.447 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1707 | 0 | 0.0 | 4171 | 1831 | 163 | 441 | .974 | 3.516 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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