1909 Detroit Tigers roster

23 players appeared for the Detroit Tigers in the 1909 MLB season. They reached the 1909 World Series and lost 4-3.

1909 Tigers roster: batting

1909 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 Crawford156589831856030.314.366.817
Ty Cobb1565731162169076.377.431.947
Donie Bush1575321141450053.273.380.694
Matty McIntyre125476651161013.244.325.650
George Moriarty133473431291034.273.309.648
Charley O'leary762612953009.203.224.465
Boss Schmidt842532153107.209.240.508
Oscar Stanage772521766002.262.298.639
Davy Jones6920444570012.279.369.678
Heinie Beckendorf152717000.259.310.607
Joe Casey3510000.000.167.167
Del Gainer2501000.200.200.400
Hughie Jennings2412000.500.5001.000

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

1909 Tigers roster: pitching

1909 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.
George MullinP40352982.22303.21241.111
Ed WillettP413421102.34292.2891.081
Ed SummersP35321992.24281.21071.051
Ed KillianP25191191.71173.1541.151
Bill DonovanP2117872.31140.1761.292
Ralph WorksP164411.9764.0311.232
George SuggsP94132.0344.1180.991
Bill LeliveltP42014.5020.041.451
Ed LafitteP31013.8614.0111.711
Elijah JonesP22112.7010.021.000

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.