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1942 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941/1943)
73-81, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 589 runs, Allowed 587 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-77
Managed by Del Baker

Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 580,087 (3rd of 8)
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Batting - 108, Pitching - 108
  (one-year): Batting - 112, Pitching - 113
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1941/1943)

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

December 4, 1941

Sold Tuck Stainback to the New York Yankees.

December 12, 1941

Traded Frank Croucher and Bruce Campbell to the Washington Senators. Received Jimmy Bloodworth and Doc Cramer.

1942

Signed Neil Berry as an amateur free agent.

Signed Ted Gray as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bob Hall as an amateur free agent.

Signed George Lerchen as an amateur free agent.

Signed Vic Wertz as an amateur free agent.

February 4, 1942

Released Charlie Gehringer.

March 13, 1942

Sold Billy Sullivan to the Brooklyn Dodgers.

March 31, 1942

Sold Bobo Newsom to the Washington Senators for $40,000.

April 30, 1942 (Standings)

Sold Schoolboy Rowe to the Brooklyn Dodgers.

May 22, 1942 (Standings)

Signed Charlie Gehringer as a free agent.

July 17, 1942 (Standings)

Purchased Jack Wilson from the Washington Senators.

July 25, 1942 (Standings)

Sold Eric McNair to the Philadelphia Athletics.

October 1, 1942 (Standings)

Purchased Joe Hoover from the Hollywood (PCL).

November 2, 1942

Johnny Welaj drafted by the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

1943

Signed Johnny Bero as an amateur free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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