1960 Detroit Tigers Statistics and Roster

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1960 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1959/1961)
71-83, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 633 runs, Allowed 644 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-78
Managed by Jimmie Dykes, Billy Hitchcock, and Joe Gordon

Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,167,669 (4th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
  (one-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Team Batting Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  *Lou Berberet        30   85  232   18   45   4  0   5   23  41   31  .194  .313  .276   2   0   6   1   0   4   4   59
1B *Norm Cash           25  121  353   64  101  16  3  18   63  65   58  .286  .402  .501   4   2   0   6   0   4   1  141
2B  Frank Bolling       28  139  536   64  136  20  4   9   59  40   48  .254  .308  .356   7   4  10   2   6   0   2   78
3B  Eddie Yost          33  143  497   78  129  23  2  14   47 125   69  .260  .414  .398   5   4  11   8   3   3   1  119
SS  Chico Fernandez     28  133  435   44  105  13  3   4   35  39   50  .241  .303  .313  13   4  16   1  19   3   4   66
LF *Charlie Maxwell     33  134  482   70  114  16  5  24   81  58   75  .237  .325  .440   5   0   4   6   1   2   6  103
CF  Al Kaline           25  147  551   77  153  29  4  15   68  65   47  .278  .354  .426  19   4  18   3   5   5   3  108
RF  Rocky Colavito      26  145  555   67  138  18  1  35   87  53   80  .249  .317  .474   3   6  17   4   1   3   4  109
    Steve Bilko         31   78  222   20   46  11  2   9   25  27   31  .207  .292  .396   0   1   6   0   0   1   0   83
   *Neil Chrisley       28   96  220   27   56  10  3   5   24  19   26  .255  .311  .395   2   0   5   1   2   4   0   88
    Red Wilson          31   45  134   17   29   4  0   1   14  16   14  .216  .298  .269   3   0   1   0   0   1   1   53
    Ozzie Virgil        28   62  132   16   30   4  2   3   13   4   14  .227  .248  .356   1   1   2   0   3   1   1   60
    Harry Chiti         27   37  104    9   17   0  0   2    5  10   12  .163  .235  .221   0   3   6   0   1   1   1   23
   #Casey Wise          27   30   68    6   10   0  2   2    5   4    9  .147  .194  .294   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   29
   *Sandy Amoros        30   65   67    7   10   0  0   1    7  12   10  .149  .275  .194   0   0   1   0   0   1   1   28
    Coot Veal           27   27   64    8   19   5  1   0    8  11    7  .297  .400  .406   0   0   3   0   3   0   0  117
    Hank Foiles         31   26   56    5   14   3  0   0    3   1    8  .250  .263  .304   1   0   2   0   4   0   1   52
    Dick Gernert        31   21   50    6   15   4  0   1    5   4    5  .300  .352  .440   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  111
   *Dick McAuliffe      20    8   27    2    7   0  1   0    1   2    6  .259  .310  .333   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   73
    Johnny Groth        33   25   19    3    7   1  0   0    2   3    1  .368  .455  .421   0   1   0   0   1   0   0  136
    Rocky Bridges       32   10    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .200  .200  .200   0   0   1   0   0   0   0    8
   *Gail Harris         28    8    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   2    1  .000  .286  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   1  -16
   *Em Lindbeck         24    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    0  .000  .500  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   47

    Frank Lary          30   39   93   11   17   4  1   2   13   7   32  .183  .240  .312   0   0   1   0   8   0   0   47
    Jim Bunning         28   38   81    2   13   1  0   0    4   3   22  .160  .188  .173   0   2   1   0   8   1   0   -2
   *Don Mossi           31   23   43    0    5   0  0   0    2   7   12  .116  .255  .116   0   0   1   1   3   0   0    3
    Bob Bruce           27   34   39    4    7   0  0   0    0   4   11  .179  .256  .179   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   19
    Hank Aguirre        29   37   28    0    1   0  0   0    0   0   19  .036  .036  .036   0   0   0   0   2   0   0  -81
    Pete Burnside       29   31   27    2    4   0  0   0    1   2    6  .148  .207  .148   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   -3
    Paul Foytack        29   29   25    4    7   1  0   0    4   3    9  .280  .357  .320   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   83
    Phil Regan          23   17   17    0    1   0  0   0    1   2    7  .059  .158  .059   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -39
    Dave Sisler         28   41   16    0    2   0  0   0    0   2    5  .125  .222  .125   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   -4
    Bill Fischer        29   20   11    2    4   1  0   0    1   3    0  .364  .500  .455   0   0   0   0   2   0   0  158
    Ray Semproch        29   17    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    3  .000  .200  .000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -41
    Clem Labine         33   14    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    George Spencer      33    5    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Tom Morgan          30   22    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   1   0   0     
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.6  154 5202  633 1243 188 34 150  601 636  728  .239  .322  .375  66  32 117  33  85  34  31   92
    Rank among 8 AL teams          6    7    8   8  4   2        1    6     8     6     7   2   3                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

Team Pitching Glossary

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Frank Lary          30  38   3.51  15  15  1  36   2  15   2  274.3  262  125  107  25   62  149 1148   8  19  1   3 114
SP  Jim Bunning         28  36   2.79  11  14  0  34   1  10   3  252.0  217   92   78  20   64  201 1024   2  11  0   7 143
SP *Don Mossi           31  23   3.47   9   8  0  22   1   9   2  158.3  158   68   61  17   32   69  660   0   1  0   4 115

CL *Hank Aguirre        29  37   2.85   5   3 10   6  18   1   0   94.7   75   31   30   7   30   80  386   1   3  1   1 140
RP  Dave Sisler         28  41   2.48   7   5  6   0  19   0   0   80.0   56   23   22   3   45   47  334   9   2  0   1 161
RP  Tom Morgan          30  22   4.66   3   2  1   0  16   0   0   29.0   33   17   15   6   10   12  127   0   0  0   1  86
RP  Bob Bruce           27  34   3.74   4   7  0  15   8   1   0  130.0  127   68   54  16   56   76  572   6   5  0   1 107
RP  Ray Semproch        29  17   4.00   3   0  0   0   8   0   0   27.0   29   17   12   2   16    9  125   2   0  0   0 100

   *Pete Burnside       29  31   4.28   7   7  2  15   8   2   0  113.7  122   56   54  14   50   71  506   3   4  2   1  93
    Paul Foytack        29  28   6.14   2  11  2  13  10   1   0   96.7  108   70   66  11   49   38  435   2   0  1   3  65
    Phil Regan          23  17   4.50   0   4  1   7   3   0   0   68.0   70   39   34  11   25   38  295   1   2  0   1  89
    Bill Fischer        29  20   3.44   5   3  0   6   7   1   0   55.0   50   23   21   6   18   24  228   1   0  0   3 116
    Clem Labine         33  14   5.12   0   3  2   0  10   0   0   19.3   19   12   11   2   12    6   90   1   0  0   4  78
    George Spencer      33   5   3.52   0   1  0   0   3   0   0    7.7   10    3    3   1    5    4   37   0   0  0   1 113
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.8 154   3.64  71  83 25 154 114  40   7 1405.0 1336  644  568 141  474  824 5967  36  47  5  31 110
    Rank among 8 AL teams           4   6   3  5           4   6      1    4    4        6    1    1

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Team Fielding Glossary League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- LBerberet 636 68 81 396 36 3 4 .993 5 13 21 19 RWilson 343 39 45 229 17 5 0 .980 4 12 14 5 HChiti 283 33 36 173 17 3 0 .984 3 10 15 7 HFoiles 134 13 22 96 11 0 1 1.000 3 1 3 5 OVirgil 8 1 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1405 154 154 896 82 11 5 .989 15 36 53 36 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 *9.58 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- NCash 807 86 99 739 59 7 68 .991 8.90 SBilko 497 59 62 501 36 5 47 .991 9.72 DGernert 82 8 13 93 4 0 13 1.000 10.65 GHarris 10 0 5 8 1 0 1 1.000 8.10 NChrisley 9 1 2 8 0 1 0 .889 8.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1405 154 154 1349 100 13 129 .991 9.28 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 *5.46 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FBolling 1230 137 138 375 377 17 93 .978 5.50 CWise 107 10 17 21 37 1 8 .983 4.88 OVirgil 59 6 8 11 24 0 2 1.000 5.28 CVeal 9 1 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1405 154 154 409 439 18 103 .979 5.43 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .952 *3.14 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- EYost 1181 137 142 155 208 26 18 .933 2.77 OVirgil 192 15 42 28 46 2 7 .974 3.47 RBridges 16 1 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 3.77 CVeal 11 1 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 2.31 CWise 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1405 154 154 187 260 28 25 .941 2.86 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 *5.11 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CFernandez 1089 121 130 226 381 34 67 .947 5.01 CVeal 152 18 22 26 53 1 10 .987 4.66 DMcAuliffe 60 7 7 12 26 5 7 .884 5.70 CWise 54 4 10 12 22 0 4 1.000 5.59 OVirgil 41 4 5 11 14 2 4 .926 5.45 RBridges 7 0 3 2 3 0 1 1.000 6.16 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1405 154 154 289 499 42 93 .949 5.05 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 *2.14 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CMaxwell 1089 118 120 256 4 1 0 .996 2.15 NChrisley 253 27 31 67 2 1 0 .986 2.45 DGernert 35 6 6 7 0 1 0 .875 1.80 NCash 25 3 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 SAmoros 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1405 154 154 335 6 3 0 .991 2.18 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 *2.66 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- AKaline 1277 142 142 364 5 5 1 .987 2.60 SAmoros 62 6 9 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.17 NChrisley 35 4 4 12 0 1 0 .923 3.03 JGroth 30 2 7 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.76 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1405 154 154 397 5 6 1 .985 2.58 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 *1.95 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RColavito 1300 143 144 272 9 7 5 .976 1.95 NChrisley 102 11 12 21 0 0 0 1.000 1.84 JGroth 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 NCash 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1405 154 154 293 9 7 5 .977 1.93 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 *2.25 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- RColavito 1300 143 144 271 11 7 5 .976 1.95 AKaline 1277 142 142 367 5 5 1 .987 2.62 CMaxwell 1089 118 120 254 5 1 0 .996 2.14 NChrisley 392 42 47 101 2 2 0 .981 2.36 SAmoros 64 6 10 17 0 0 0 1.000 2.36 DGernert 35 6 6 7 0 1 0 .875 1.80 JGroth 32 2 8 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.65 NCash 26 3 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.38 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1405 154 154 1027 23 16 6 .985 2.24 154 154 154 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 *1.96 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FLary 274 36 38 14 37 4 2 .927 1.67 JBunning 252 34 36 11 31 0 0 1.000 1.50 DMossi 158 22 23 2 27 0 2 1.000 1.65 BBruce 130 15 34 9 23 1 2 .970 2.22 PBurnside 113 15 31 3 14 1 1 .944 1.35 PFoytack 96 13 28 7 7 0 0 1.000 1.30 HAguirre 94 6 37 2 7 1 0 .900 0.86 DSisler 80 0 41 5 18 1 2 .958 2.59 PRegan 68 7 17 1 8 0 1 1.000 1.19 BFischer 55 6 20 3 10 0 1 1.000 2.13 TMorgan 29 0 22 3 6 0 1 1.000 2.79 RSemproch 27 0 17 0 11 2 1 .846 3.67 CLabine 19 0 14 3 3 0 0 1.000 2.80 GSpencer 7 0 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.17 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1405 154 154 63 203 10 13 .964 1.70 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

Team Leaders
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Batting Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders

Batting Average Kaline .278

On-base % Yost .414

Slugging % Colavito .474

OPS Yost .812

Games Kaline 147

At Bats Colavito 555

Plate Appearances (approx.) Yost 636

Runs Yost 78

Hits Kaline 153

Total Bases Colavito 263

Doubles Kaline 29

Triples Maxwell 5

Home Runs Colavito 35

RBI Colavito 87

Bases on Balls Yost 125

Strikeouts Colavito 80

Stolen Bases Kaline 19

Singles Kaline 105

Adjusted OPS+ Yost 119

Runs Created Yost 92

Adjusted Batting Runs Cash 23

Batting Wins Cash 2.3

Extra-Base Hits Colavito 54

Times on Base Yost 262

Offensive Win% Yost .655

Hit By Pitch Yost 8

Sac. Hits Fernandez 19

Sac. Flies Kaline 5

Intentional Walks Maxwell 6

Grounded into Double Plays Kaline 18

Caught Stealing Colavito 6

Power/Speed Number Kaline 16.8

At Bats per Strikeout Kaline 11.7

At Bats per Home Run Colavito 15.9

Outs Colavito 444

Pitching Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders

ERA Bunning 2.79

Wins Lary 15

Won-Loss % Sisler .583

BB + H per IP (WHIP) Bunning 1.115

Hits Allowed/9IP Bunning 7.75

Bases on Balls/9IP Mossi 1.82

Strikeouts/9IP Bunning 7.18

Games Sisler 41

Saves Aguirre 10

Innings Lary 274.3

Strikeouts Bunning 201

Games Started Lary 36

Comp. Games Lary 15

Shutouts Bunning 3

Home Runs Allow. Lary 25

Bases On Balls Allow. Bunning 64

Hits Allowed Lary 262

SO to Walk Bunning 3.14

Losses Lary 15

Earned Runs Allow. Lary 107

Wild Pitches Sisler 9

Hit Batsmen Lary 19

Batters Faced Lary 1148

Games Finished Sisler 19

Adjusted ERA+ Bunning 143

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

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