1944 Detroit Tigers roster

Manager: Steve O'Neill

31 players appeared for the Detroit Tigers in the 1944 MLB season.

1944 Tigers roster: batting

1944 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.
Eddie Mayo34154607761515639.249.317.630
Rudy York301515837716118985.276.353.792
Doc Cramer38143578691692426.292.337.706
Pinky Higgins35148543791617764.297.392.801
Jimmy Outlaw31139535691463577.273.327.677
Joe Hoover29120441671040297.236.301.591
Paul Richards359530024713378.237.318.628
Dick Wakefield2378276539812532.355.4641.040
Chuck Hostetler409026542790204.298.350.697
Bob Swift298024715631192.255.331.651
Don Ross296616714352152.210.275.550
Joe Orengo294615414310101.201.297.563
Al Unser31112523150.120.214.534
Don Heffner3361904010.211.375.638
Red Borom2871411010.071.188.259
Bubba Floyd273914000.444.5001.056
Hack Miller315511130.200.3331.133
Jackie Sullivan261100000.000.000.000
John McHale221100000.000.000.000

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

1944 Tigers roster: pitching

1944 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.
Dizzy TroutP29494027142.12352.11441.130
Hal NewhouserP2347342992.22312.11871.172
Rufe GentryP26373012144.24203.2681.570
Stubby OvermireP25322811113.07199.2571.281
Johnny GorsicaP2934196144.11162.0471.384
Boom-boom BeckP39282123.8974.0251.271
Jake MootyP31150004.4528.171.870
Joe OrrellP26102212.4222.1101.660
Zeb EatonP2460005.7415.241.720
Roy HenshawP3271008.7612.1101.860
Bob GillespieP2570016.5511.041.730
Chief HogsettP4030000.006.151.740

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.