1956 Detroit Tigers Statistics - The Baseball Cube
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1956 Detroit Tigers

Major League Baseball

Record:  82-72   .532.... 5th in AL
Manager(s): Bucky Harris
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,051,182
HR:  Charlie Maxwell [28]
RBI:  Al Kaline [128]
2B:  Al Kaline, Harvey Kuenn [32]
SB:  Harvey Kuenn [9]
W:  Frank Lary [21]
SV:  Al Aber [7]
SO:  Paul Foytack [184]


Oldest Player:  Virgil Trucks [39]
Youngest Player:  Jim Small [19]
Longest Tenure:  Dick Marlowe [6]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Buddy Hicks (Apr 17)  Charlie Lau (Sep 12)  
Pitchers: Jim Brady (May 12)  Gene Host (Sep 16)  Hal Woodeshick (Sep 14)  
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 Batting Statistics
Pos#Player NameAgeGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSHSFDP AVGOBPSLGOPS
C2Frank House26943214477621044112119300315 .240.290.364654
1B9Earl Torgeson3211731861849312426478470013.264.406.425831
2B24Frank Bolling24102366531032177456242512175.281.354.434788
3B8Ray Boone32131481771481462581007746382513 .308.403.518921
SS7Harvey Kuenn25146591961963271288955534330811 .332.387.470857
OF6Al Kaline2115361796194321027128717055141410 .314.383.530913
OF5Bill Tuttle2614054661138224965543848114318 .253.301.357658
OF4Charlie Maxwell291415009616314328871179742138.326.414.534948
 
C10Red Wilson277822832661227382142180735.289.393.452845
P17Frank Lary2641103141920112008250062.184.239.233472
1B30Jack Phillips34672243166132120112119001111 .295.354.384738
P21Paul Foytack2543907112007002300060.122.141.144285
OF-3B3Bob Kennedy3569177174150422222419223110 .232.328.328656
P44Billy Hoeft244280162031090012220050.250.348.313661
SS-2B1Jim Brideweser29701562334400103120190240.218.307.244551
P18Steve Gromek3640273400010011100030.148.395.148543
1B27Wayne Belardi25791542443316150015138111.279.371.429800
P14Jim Bunning24151846200100050020.333.333.444777
OF20Jim Small195891132942010006100020.319.361.407768
P47Duke Maas27261613100101280000.188.278.250528
2B16Reno Bertoia2122667122015006121000.182.260.258518
P22Al Aber28421003000000140020.300.364.300664
SS12Buddy Hicks292647510200501320000.213.260.255515
P28Bob Miller2011701100000120000.143.250.286536
P23Virgil Trucks392245411200201040020.244.244.289533
P31Ned Garver306500000000110000.000.167.000167
OF15J.W. Porter23142102000300080001.095.091.095186
P14Bud Black235200000000000000.000.000.000000
OF24Jim Delsing30101200000000331000.000.250.000250
P37Dick Marlowe277100000000010000.000.000.000000
2B1Fred Hatfield3181223000200211000.250.400.250650
OF3Chick King257902000000140000.222.300.222522
C12Charlie Lau233912000000010000.222.222.222444
C25Walt Streuli203802100100120000.250.333.375708
P29Walt Masterson3635401000100010000.250.250.250500
P19Gene Host231200000000000000.000.000.000000
P26Jim Brady206010000000100000---1.000------
Batting Totals: 1545364789149420950150745432664361828305850133 .279.356.420776



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