1906 Detroit Tigers season

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1906 Detroit Tigers
Major league affiliations
Location
1906 Information
Owner(s) William H. Yawkey
Manager(s) Bill Armour
Local television none
Local radio none

1906 was the sixth year for the Detroit Tigers in the American League. The team finished in sixth place with a record of 71-78 (.477), 21 games behind the Chicago White Sox. The 1906 Tigers were outscored by their opponents 599 to 518. The team's attendance at Bennett Park was 174,043, seventh out of the eight teams in the AL.

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[edit] American League final standings

American League W L T GB Pct.
Chicago White Sox 93 58 3 -- .616
New York Highlanders 90 61 4 3 .596
Cleveland Naps 89 64 4 5 .582
Philadelphia Athletics 78 67 4 12 .538
St. Louis Browns 76 73 5 16 .510
Detroit Tigers 71 78 2 21 .477
Washington Senators 55 95 1 37½ .367
Boston Americans 49 105 1 45½ .318


[edit] Roster

1906 Detroit Tigers roster
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Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

[edit] Regular season player stats

[edit] Batting

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
Boss Schmidt .218 10
Chris Lindsay .224 33
Germany Schaefer .238 42
Bill Coughlin .235 60
Charley O'Leary .219 34
Matty McIntyre .260 39
Sam Crawford .295 72
Ty Cobb .316 34
Davy Jones .260 24
Fred Payne .270 20
John Warner .242 10
Bobby Lowe .207 12
Sam Thompson .226 3

Note: pitchers' batting statistics not included

[edit] Pitching

Note: G = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
George Mullin 40 330.0 21 18 2.78 123
Red Donahue 28 241.0 13 14 2.73 82
Bill Donovan 25 211.7 9 15 3.15 85
Ed Siever 30 222.7 14 11 2.71 71
Ed Killian 21 149.7 10 6 3.43 47
John Eubank 24 135.0 4 10 3.53 38

[edit] Award Winners and League Leaders

[edit] External links

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1906 MLB season by team
American League
Boston • Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • New York • Philadelphia • St. Louis • Washington
National League
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Detroit Tigers
Based in Detroit, Michigan
The Franchise
Ballparks
Boulevard Park • Bennett Park • Tiger Stadium • Comerica Park
Culture
Rivalries
Important Figures
Retired Numbers
2 • 5 • 6 • 16 • 23 • 42
Minors
Key Personnel
Owner: Mike Ilitch • General Manager: Dave Dombrowski • Manager: Jim Leyland
World Series
Championships (4)
1935 • 1945 • 1968 • 1984
League Pennants (10)
American League: 1907 • 1908 • 1909 • 1934 • 1935 • 1940 • 1945 • 1968 • 1984 • 2006
Division Titles
Eastern: 1972 • 1984 • 1987 • Central: none • Wild Card: 2006