1932 Detroit Tigers season
| 1932 Detroit Tigers | |
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| Owner(s) | Frank Navin |
| Manager(s) | Bucky Harris |
| Local radio |
WWJ (AM) (Ty Tyson) |
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The 1932 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fifth in the American League with a record of 76–75, 29½ games behind the New York Yankees.
Regular season
Season standings
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| New York Yankees | 107 | 47 | .695 | -- |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 94 | 60 | .610 | 13 |
| Washington Senators | 93 | 61 | .603 | 14 |
| Cleveland Indians | 87 | 65 | .572 | 19 |
| Detroit Tigers | 76 | 75 | .503 | 29½ |
| St. Louis Browns | 63 | 91 | .409 | 44 |
| Chicago White Sox | 49 | 102 | .325 | 56½ |
| Boston Red Sox | 43 | 111 | .279 | 64 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHI | STL | WSH | |||||
| Boston | — | 12–10 | 4–18 | 6–16 | 5–17 | 4–18 | 7–15 | 5–17 | |||||
| Chicago | 10–12 | — | 7–14–1 | 8–12 | 5–17 | 7–15 | 8–14 | 4–18 | |||||
| Cleveland | 18–4 | 14–7–1 | — | 11–10 | 7–15 | 10–12 | 16–6 | 11–11 | |||||
| Detroit | 16–6 | 12–8 | 10–11 | — | 5–17–2 | 7–15 | 15–7 | 11–11 | |||||
| New York | 17–5 | 17–5 | 15–7 | 17–5–2 | — | 14–8 | 16–6 | 11–11 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 18–4 | 15–7 | 12–10 | 15–7 | 8–14 | — | 16–6 | 10–12 | |||||
| St. Louis | 15–7 | 14–8 | 6–16 | 7–15 | 6–16 | 6–16 | — | 9–13 | |||||
| Washington | 17–5 | 18–4 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 12–10 | 13–9 | — | |||||
Roster
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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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| 1B | Davis, HarryHarry Davis | 141 | 590 | 159 | .269 | 4 | 74 |
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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| Lawrence, BillBill Lawrence | 25 | 46 | 10 | .217 | 0 | 3 |
| Susce, GeorgeGeorge Susce | 2 | 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 |
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| Bridges, TommyTommy Bridges | 34 | 201 | 14 | 12 | 3.36 | 108 |
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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| Goldstein, IzzyIzzy Goldstein | 16 | 56.1 | 3 | 2 | 4.47 | 14 |
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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| Herring, ArtArt Herring | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5.24 | 12 |
Farm system
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| AA | Toronto Maple Leafs | International League | Tom Daly and Lena Blackburne |
| A | Beaumont Exporters | Texas League | Del Baker |
| B | Decatur Commodores | Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League | Bob Coleman |
| C | Huntington Red Birds | Middle Atlantic League | Johnny Stuart |
| D | Moline Plowboys | Mississippi Valley League | Dutch Lorbeer |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Beaumont
Decatur club folded, July 12, 1932[1]
Notes
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007