1916 Detroit Tigers roster

Manager: Hughie Jennings

29 players appeared for the Detroit Tigers in the 1916 MLB season.

1916 Tigers roster: batting

1916 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.
Ossie Vitt26153597881350018.226.314.608
Bobby Veach28150566921733024.306.367.800
Donie Bush28145550731240019.225.319.587
Ty Cobb291455421132015068.371.452.944
Ralph Young26153528601391020.263.342.664
George Burns23135479601374012.286.327.709
Harry Heilmann2113645157127209.282.349.760
Sam Crawford3610032241920010.286.359.760
Oscar Stanage33942911669003.237.286.602
Del Baker246198715002.153.245.439
Red McKee253276316000.211.268.545
George Harper24445649000.161.230.408
Tubby Spencer321954720102.370.443.924
Ben Dyer2341444000.286.333.690
Jack Dalton3081112000.182.182.364
Frank Fuller23201021003.100.182.282
Babe Ellison202701000.143.143.286
George Maisel248520000.000.000.000

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

1916 Tigers roster: pitching

1916 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.
Harry CoveleskiP30443921111.97324.11081.052
Hooks DaussP26392919123.21238.2951.304
Jean DubucP27361610102.96170.1401.281
Bill JamesP2930208123.68151.2611.451
George CunninghamP2135147102.75150.1681.462
Bernie BolandP244691033.94130.1591.413
Howard EhmkeP2254313.1337.1151.310
Eric EricksonP2180002.8116.071.310
George BoehlerP2452114.7313.181.580
Deacon JonesP2310002.577.021.710
Bill McTigueP2530005.065.111.880

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.