1903_Detroit_Tigers_season

1903 Detroit Tigers
1903 Detroit Tigers
League	American League
Ballpark	Bennett Park
City	Detroit, Michigan
Owners	Samuel F. Angus
Managers	Ed Barrow

1903 Detroit Tigers season

Major League Baseball team season

1903 was the third year for the Detroit Tigers in the still-new American League. The team finished in fifth place with a record or 65–71 (.478), 25 games behind the Boston Americans. The 1903 Tigers outscored their opponents 567 to 539. The team's attendance at Bennett Park was 224,523, sixth out of the eight teams in the AL.

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v t e American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Boston Americans	91	47	0.659	—	49–20	42–27
Philadelphia Athletics	75	60	0.556	14½	44–21	31–39
Cleveland Naps	77	63	0.550	15	49–25	28–38
New York Highlanders	72	62	0.537	17	41–26	31–36
Detroit Tigers	65	71	0.478	25	37–28	28–43
St. Louis Browns	65	74	0.468	26½	38–32	27–42
Chicago White Stockings	60	77	0.438	30½	41–28	19–49
Washington Senators	43	94	0.314	47½	29–40	14–54

1903 American League record v t e Sources:
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYH	PHA	SLB	WSH
Boston	—	14–6	12–8	10–9–1	13–7	13–6	14–6	15–5–2
Chicago	6–14	—	10–10	10–9	7–11–1	6–14	9–11	12–8
Cleveland	8–12	10–10	—	9–11	14–6	9–11	11–9	16–4
Detroit	9–10–1	9–10	11–9	—	10–9	11–9	6–14	9–10
New York	7–13	11–7–1	6–14	9–10	—	10–8–1	15–5	14–5
Philadelphia	6–13	14–6	11–9	9–11	8–10–1	—	11–8	16–3–1
St. Louis	6–14	11–9	9–11	14–6	5–15	8–11	—	12–8
Washington	5–15–2	8–12	4–16	10–9	5–14	3–16–1	8–12	—

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Deacon McGuire	72	248	62	.250	0	21
1B	Charlie Carr	135	548	154	.281	2	79
2B	Heinie Smith	93	336	75	.223	1	22
3B	Joe Yeager	109	402	103	.256	0	43
SS	Sport McAllister	78	265	69	.260	0	22
OF	Sam Crawford	137	550	184	.335	4	89
OF	Jimmy Barrett	136	517	163	.315	2	31
OF	Billy Lush	119	423	116	.274	1	33

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Herman Long	69	239	53	.222	0	23
Fritz Buelow	63	192	41	.214	1	13
Kid Elberfeld	35	132	45	.341	0	19
Doc Gessler	29	105	25	.238	0	12
Ernie Courtney	23	74	17	.230	0	6
Jack Burns	11	37	10	.270	0	3
John Murphy	5	22	4	.182	0	1
Simon Nicholls	2	8	3	.375	0	0
Paddy Greene	1	3	0	.000	0	0

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
George Mullin	41	320.2	19	15	2.25	170
Bill Donovan	35	307.0	17	16	2.29	187
Frank Kitson	31	257.2	15	162	2.58	102
Rube Kisinger	16	118.2	7	9	2.96	33
John Deering	10	60.2	3	4	3.86	14
Mal Eason	7	56.1	2	5	3.36	21
John Skopec	6	39.1	2	2	3.43	14
Harry Kane	3	18.0	0	2	8.50	10
Joe Yeager	1	9.0	0	1	4.00	1
Alex Jones	2	8.2	0	1	12.46	2

1903_Detroit_Tigers_season

1903 Detroit Tigers season

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Other batters

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Awards and honors

League top five finishers

References

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