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Positional Players from the 1940 Detroit Tigers | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary | |
| Birdie Tebbetts | C | F | 111 | 439 | 112 | 4 | 46 | 46 | 4 | 14 | 35 | .296 | .357 | .412 | C-/A/B+ | $3.32M | |
| Billy Sullivan | C | F | 78 | 270 | 68 | 3 | 41 | 36 | 2 | 11 | 31 | .309 | .399 | .450 | C/B/C- | $2.08M | |
| Rudy York | 1B | F | 155 | 721 | 186 | 33 | 134 | 105 | 3 | 88 | 89 | .316 | .410 | .583 | C+/C- | $6.30M | |
| Charlie Gehringer | 2B | F | 139 | 662 | 161 | 10 | 81 | 108 | 10 | 17 | 101 | .313 | .428 | .447 | C+/D- | $4.84M | |
| Dutch Meyer | 2B | F | 23 | 69 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 4 | .259 | .317 | .310 | C-/D- | $265K | |
| Pinky Higgins | 3B | F | 131 | 580 | 130 | 13 | 76 | 70 | 4 | 31 | 61 | .271 | .357 | .415 | D+/D+ | $3.17M | |
| Red Kress | 3B | F | 33 | 116 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 10 | .222 | .294 | .303 | C/A+ | $504K | |
| Dick Bartell | SS | F | 139 | 653 | 123 | 7 | 53 | 76 | 12 | 53 | 76 | .233 | .335 | .330 | C/C- | $3.22M | |
| Frank Croucher | SS | F | 37 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .105 | .164 | .105 | D+/D- | $200K | |
| Hank Greenberg | OF | F | 148 | 705 | 195 | 41 | 150 | 129 | 6 | 75 | 93 | .340 | .433 | .670 | D/C- | $7.79M | |
| Barney McCosky | OF | F | 143 | 695 | 200 | 4 | 57 | 123 | 13 | 41 | 67 | .340 | .408 | .491 | B/B | $6.83M | |
| Bruce Campbell | OF | F | 103 | 367 | 84 | 8 | 44 | 56 | 2 | 28 | 45 | .283 | .381 | .448 | D+/D+ | $2.21M | |
| Pete Fox | OF | F | 93 | 394 | 101 | 5 | 48 | 49 | 7 | 30 | 21 | .289 | .329 | .403 | C-/C- | $2.18M | |
| Earl Averill | OF | F | 64 | 131 | 33 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 5 | .280 | .309 | .381 | D+/D- | $567K | |
Pitchers from the 1940 Detroit Tigers | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Bobo Newsom | S | F | 36 | 278.00 | 34 | 2.83 | 0.238 | 1.27 | 1.640 | 5.59 | 3.41 | 0.648 | $7.48M |
| Tommy Bridges | S | F | 29 | 208.00 | 28 | 3.37 | 0.229 | 1.31 | 1.511 | 6.06 | 4.01 | 0.501 | $5.78M |
| Schoolboy Rowe | S | F | 27 | 178.00 | 23 | 3.46 | 0.259 | 1.26 | 1.419 | 3.25 | 2.29 | 0.799 | $4.79M |
| Johnny Gorsica | S | F | 29 | 169.00 | 20 | 4.33 | 0.272 | 1.42 | 1.193 | 3.83 | 3.21 | 0.563 | $3.72M |
| Hal Newhouser | S | F | 28 | 141.00 | 20 | 4.86 | 0.282 | 1.69 | 1.171 | 6.01 | 5.13 | 0.810 | $2.32M |
| Fred Hutchinson | S | F | 17 | 80.00 | 10 | 5.68 | 0.281 | 1.46 | 1.231 | 3.79 | 3.08 | 0.711 | $1.43M |
| Dizzy Trout | R | F | 33 | 106.00 | 10 | 4.47 | 0.307 | 1.78 | 1.185 | 5.72 | 4.83 | 0.358 | $1.78M |
| Al Benton | R | F | 42 | 84.00 | 0 | 4.42 | 0.294 | 1.63 | 1.389 | 5.67 | 4.08 | 0.567 | $1.43M |
| Archie McKain | R | F | 27 | 54.00 | 0 | 2.82 | 0.247 | 1.43 | 0.960 | 4.24 | 4.41 | 0.353 | $1.20M |
| Tom Seats | R | F | 26 | 59.00 | 2 | 4.69 | 0.290 | 1.58 | 1.190 | 4.04 | 3.40 | 0.647 | $952K |
| Clay Smith | R | F | 14 | 30.00 | 1 | 5.08 | 0.283 | 1.59 | 1.077 | 4.45 | 4.13 | 0.953 | $346K |
The 1940 Detroit Tigers roster is above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1940 Detroit Tigers.
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