1944 Detroit Tigers season

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1944 Detroit Tigers
Major league affiliations
Location
1944 Information
Owner(s) Walter Briggs, Sr.
Manager(s) Steve O'Neill
Local television none
Local radio WXYZ
(Harry Heilmann)

The Detroit Tigers' 1944 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Detroit Tigers attempting to win the American League.

Contents

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB
St. Louis Browns 89 65 .578 --
Detroit Tigers 88 66 .571 1
New York Yankees 83 71 .539 6
Boston Red Sox 77 77 .500 12
Cleveland Indians 72 82 .468 17
Philadelphia Athletics 72 82 .468 17
Chicago White Sox 71 83 .461 18
Washington Senators 64 90 .416 25

[edit] Roster

1944 Detroit Tigers roster
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Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

[edit] Game log

Game Log
April
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
1 April 18 St. Louis Browns 0-1
2 April 19 St. Louis Browns 0-2
3 April 20 St. Louis Browns 0-3
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5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
May
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
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34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
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53
June
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
July
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
August
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
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114
115
116
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118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
September
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
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148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
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161
October
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
162

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player G W L SV ERA SO

[edit] Awards and Records

1944 MLB All-Star Game

  • Pinky Higgins
  • Hal Newhouser
  • Dizzy Trout
  • Rudy York

[edit] Milestones

     Player is still active or individual record

Regular Season
Player Milestone Reached
Rudy York 1,000th Hit April 19, 1944

[edit] References

v • d • e
1944 MLB season by team
American League
Boston • Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • New York • Philadelphia • St. Louis • Washington
National League
1944 All-Star Game • 1944 World Series
v • d • e
Detroit Tigers
Based in Detroit, Michigan
Franchise
Ballparks
Boulevard Park • Bennett Park • Tiger Stadium • Comerica Park
Culture
Rivalries
Important figures
Retired numbers
2 • 5 • 6 • 16 • 23 • 42
Minors
Key personnel
Owner: Mike Ilitch • General Manager: Dave Dombrowski • Manager: Jim Leyland
World Series
championships (4)
1935 • 1945 • 1968 • 1984
League pennants (10)
American League: 1907 • 1908 • 1909 • 1934 • 1935 • 1940 • 1945 • 1968 • 1984 • 2006
Division titles
Eastern: 1972 • 1984 • 1987 • Central: none • Wild Card: 2006


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