1912 Detroit Tigers season

1912 Detroit Tigers
First season in Tiger Stadium
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Frank Navin
Manager(s) Hughie Jennings
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The 1912 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Tigers finishing sixth in the American League. It was the team's first season in Tiger Stadium.

Regular season

Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Red Sox 105 47 0.691 — 57–20 48–27
Washington Senators 91 61 0.599 14 45–32 46–29
Philadelphia Athletics 90 62 0.592 15 45–31 45–31
Chicago White Sox 78 76 0.506 28 34–43 44–33
Cleveland Naps 75 78 0.490 30½ 41–35 34–43
Detroit Tigers 69 84 0.451 36½ 37–39 32–45
St. Louis Browns 53 101 0.344 53 27–50 26–51
New York Highlanders 50 102 0.329 55 31–44 19–58

Record vs. opponents

1912 American League Records

Sources:

Team BOS CWS CLE DET NY PHI STL WSH
Boston — 16–6–1 11–11–1 15–6 19–2 15–7 17–5 12–10
Chicago 6–16–1 — 11–11 14–8–1 13–9 12–10 13–9–2 9–13
Cleveland 11–11–1 11–11 — 13–9 13–8–1 8–14 15–7 4–18
Detroit 6–15 8–14–1 9–13 — 16–6 9–13 13–9 8–14
New York 2–19 9–13 8–13–1 6–16 — 5–17 13–9 7–15
Philadelphia 7–15 10–12 14–8 13–9 17–5 — 16–6 13–7–1
St. Louis 5–17 9–13–2 7–15 9–13 9–13 6–16 — 8–14–1
Washington 10–12 13–9 18–4 14–8 15–7 7–13–1 14–8–1 —

Notable transactions

Roster

1912 Detroit Tigers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other positions

 Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
OF Crawford, SamSam Crawford 149 581 189 .325 4 109
OF Cobb, TyTy Cobb 140 553 226 .409 7 83
OF Jones, DavyDavy Jones 99 316 93 .294 0 24

Other batters

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
Sugden, JoeJoe Sugden 1 4 1 .250 0 0
McGuire, DeaconDeacon McGuire 1 2 1 .500 0 0
Jennings, HughieHughie Jennings 1 1 0 .000 0 0
Smith, JackJack Smith 1 0 0 ---- 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Dubuc, JeanJean Dubuc 37 250 17 10 2.77 97
Mullin, GeorgeGeorge Mullin 30 226 12 17 3.54 88
Burns, BillBill Burns 6 38.2 1 4 5.35 6
Jensen, WillieWillie Jensen 5 33 1 2 4.09 8
Boehler, GeorgeGeorge Boehler 5 32 0 2 6.47 15
Dauss, HooksHooks Dauss 2 17 1 1 3.18 7
Travers, AllanAllan Travers 1 8 0 1 15.75 1
McGehee, PatPat McGehee 1 0 0 0 ---- 0

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Covington, TexTex Covington 14 63.1 3 4 4.12 19
Moran, HarryHarry Moran 5 14.2 0 1 4.91 3
Donovan, BillBill Donovan 3 10 1 0 0.90 6

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Lafitte, EdEd Lafitte 1 0 0 0 16.20 0

References

  1. 1 2 The Final Season, p. 5, Tom Stanton, Thomas Dunne Books, An imprint of St. Martin's Press, New York, 2001, ISBN 0-312-29156-6
  2. ↑ The Final Season, p. 40
  3. ↑ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 144, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
  4. ↑ Willie Jensen at Baseball-Reference


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