1908 Detroit Tigers roster

Manager: Hughie Jennings

Reached the 1908 World Series, lost 4-1

23 players appeared for the Detroit Tigers in the 1908 MLB season. They reached the 1908 World Series and lost 4-1.

1908 Tigers roster: batting

1908 Detroit Tigers batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Sam Crawford281525911021847015.311.355.812
Germany Schaefer31153584961513040.259.304.646
Ty Cobb21150581881884039.324.367.842
Matty McIntyre281515691051680020.295.392.775
Claude Rossman2713852445154208.294.330.748
Boss Schmidt2712241945111105.265.297.617
Bill Coughlin2911940532870010.215.269.501
Red Downs24842892964102.221.237.524
Charley O'leary25652112153004.251.295.617
Davy Jones275612117250011.207.284.523
Ira Thomas2740101631000.307.346.663
Red Killefer232875916004.213.253.480
Donie Bush2020681320002.294.360.698
Fred Payne27204533001.067.176.243
Clay Perry2671702000.118.167.284

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1908 Tigers roster: pitching

1908 Detroit Tigers pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Ed SummersP23403224121.64301.01031.081
George MullinP27393017133.10290.21211.280
Bill DonovanP3129281872.08242.21411.080
Ed WillettP2430231582.28197.1771.251
Ed KillianP3127231292.99180.2471.231
Ed SieverP31119263.5061.2231.410
George SuggsP2561111.6727.081.261
Herm MalloyP2332023.7117.081.410

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.