1923 Detroit Tigers season
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Owner(s) | Frank Navin |
Manager(s) | Ty Cobb |
Local television | none |
Local radio | none |
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The 1923 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. The team finished second in the American League with a record of 83–71, 16 games behind the New York Yankees.
Regular season
Season standings
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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New York Yankees | 98 | 54 | 0.645 | — | 46–30 | 52–24 |
Detroit Tigers | 83 | 71 | 0.539 | 16 | 45–32 | 38–39 |
Cleveland Indians | 82 | 71 | 0.536 | 16½ | 42–36 | 40–35 |
Washington Senators | 75 | 78 | 0.490 | 23½ | 43–34 | 32–44 |
St. Louis Browns | 74 | 78 | 0.487 | 24 | 40–36 | 34–42 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 69 | 83 | 0.454 | 29 | 34–41 | 35–42 |
Chicago White Sox | 69 | 85 | 0.448 | 30 | 30–45 | 39–40 |
Boston Red Sox | 61 | 91 | 0.401 | 37 | 37–40 | 24–51 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHI | STL | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 9–13 | 10–12 | 10–12–1 | 8–14 | 13–7 | 4–18–1 | 7–15 | |||||
Chicago | 13–9 | — | 9–13 | 9–13 | 7–15 | 10–12 | 11–11–1 | 10–12–1 | |||||
Cleveland | 12–10 | 13–9 | — | 9–13 | 12–10 | 12–10 | 14–8 | 10–11 | |||||
Detroit | 12–10–1 | 13–9 | 13–9 | — | 10–12 | 12–10 | 12–10 | 11–11 | |||||
New York | 14–8 | 15–7 | 10–12 | 12–10 | — | 16–6 | 15–5 | 16–6 | |||||
Philadelphia | 7–13 | 12–10 | 10–12 | 10–12 | 6–16 | — | 9–13 | 15–7–1 | |||||
St. Louis | 18–4–1 | 11–11–1 | 8–14 | 10–12 | 5–15 | 13–9 | — | 9–13 | |||||
Washington | 15–7 | 12–10–1 | 11–10 | 11–11 | 6–16 | 7–15–1 | 13–9 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers
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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 |
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C | Bassler, JohnnyJohnny Bassler | 135 | 383 | 114 | .298 | 0 | 49 |
1B | Blue, LuLu Blue | 129 | 504 | 143 | .284 | 1 | 46 |
2B | Haney, FredFred Haney | 142 | 503 | 142 | .282 | 4 | 67 |
SS | Rigney, TopperTopper Rigney | 129 | 470 | 148 | .315 | 1 | 74 |
3B | Jones, BobBob Jones | 100 | 372 | 93 | .250 | 1 | 40 |
OF | Heilmann, HarryHarry Heilmann | 144 | 524 | 211 | .403 | 18 | 115 |
OF | Cobb, TyTy Cobb | 145 | 556 | 189 | .340 | 6 | 88 |
OF | Veach, BobbyBobby Veach | 114 | 293 | 94 | .321 | 2 | 39 |
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 |
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Kerr, JohnJohn Kerr | 19 | 42 | 9 | .214 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Clarke, RufeRufe Clarke | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 |
Farm system
Level | Team | League | Manager |
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A | Fort Worth Panthers | Texas League | Jake Atz |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Fort Worth[1]
Notes
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007