1973 Detroit Tigers roster

34 players appeared for the Detroit Tigers in the 1973 MLB season.

1973 Tigers roster: batting

1973 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.
Mickey Stanley1576028114717570.244.297.681
Aurelio Rodriguez160555461239583.222.266.596
Ed Brinkman162515551227400.237.284.609
Willie Horton1114114213017531.316.362.863
Jim Northrup1194045512412444.307.366.832
Bill Freehan11038033896290.234.323.636
Gates Brown125377488912501.236.328.694
Norm Cash121363519519401.262.357.828
Dick McAuliffe106343399412470.274.366.804
Al Kaline91310407910454.255.320.713
Tony Taylor8427535635249.229.276.614
Frank Howard85227265812290.256.327.789
Dick Sharon9117820437162.242.280.691
Ike Brown42761222190.289.407.788
Ron Cash1439816060.410.467.954
John Knox123219031.281.343.655
Bob Didier722310010.455.5201.020
Tom Veryzer182016020.300.364.764
Joe Staton91724031.235.235.471
Marvin Lane6822120.250.4001.025

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

1973 Tigers roster: pitching

1973 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.
Mickey LolichP424216153.82308.22141.280
Joe ColemanP404023153.53288.12021.300
Jim PerryP353414134.03203.0661.380
Woodie FrymanRP34296135.36169.21191.560
John HillerRP6501051.44125.11241.0238
Mike StrahlerP2211454.3780.1371.530
Fred SchermanP340224.2361.2281.441
Lerrin LaGrowRP213154.3354.0331.433
Fred HoldsworthRP52016.7514.291.300
Chuck SeelbachP50103.867.021.290
Gary IgnasiakP30003.864.241.710
Dave LemanczykRP100011.572.101.710
Bill SlaybackP30004.502.012.500

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.