1946 Detroit Tigers roster

32 players appeared for the Detroit Tigers in the 1946 MLB season.

1946 Tigers roster: batting

1946 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 Lake15558710514983115.254.369.708
Hank Greenberg14252391145441275.277.373.977
Dick Wakefield1113966410612593.268.364.776
Roy Cullenbine1133286311015563.335.4771.014
Hoot Evers8130442814337.266.344.703
Jimmy Outlaw9229936782315.261.328.669
Birdie Tebbetts8728020681341.243.312.619
Pat Mullin9327634683353.246.311.666
Jimmy Bloodworth7624925615363.245.285.631
Doc Cramer6820426601263.294.342.710
Eddie Mayo5120221510226.252.301.618
Skeeter Webb6416912370173.219.258.495
Paul Richards5713913280112.201.315.581
Anse Moore511341628181.209.279.540
Bob Swift4210713252100.234.322.631
Johnny Lipon142046010.300.440.740
Johnny Groth4910000.000.000.000
Ned Harris1100000.000.000.000

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

1946 Tigers roster: pitching

1946 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.
Hal NewhouserP37342691.94292.22751.071
Dizzy TroutP383217132.34276.11511.233
Virgil TrucksP32291493.23236.21611.230
Fred HutchinsonP282614113.09207.01381.212
Al BentonP28151173.65140.2601.351
Stubby OvermireP2413574.6297.1341.391
George CasterP260215.6641.1191.604
Hal WhiteP111115.6027.1121.790
Johnny GorsicaP140004.5623.2141.651
Tommy BridgesP91115.9121.1171.501
Ted GrayP32028.4911.251.891
Lou KretlowP11103.009.041.000
Art HouttemanP11019.008.021.880
Rufe GentryP200015.003.013.670

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.