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Major League Baseball

Record: 68-86 .442.... 6th in American League
Stadium: Navin Field
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 474,323

Manager - George Moriarty

Team Leaders

HR: Heilmann [14]
RBI: Heilmann [107]
2B: Heilmann [38]
SB: Rice [20]
W: Carroll [16]
SV: Vangilder [5]
SO: Whitehill [93]

Oldest Player: Larry Woodall [33]
Youngest Player: Josh Billings [20]
Longest Tenure: Harry Heilmann [14]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Paul Easterling (Apr 11) John Stone (Aug 31) Bill Sweeney (Apr 13)
Pitchers: Phil Page (Sep 18) Vic Sorrell (Apr 22) Charlie Sullivan (Apr 21)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
-	Josh Billings	P	20	R	R	5-11	180	9/27/1907	New York, NY	MLB	1927-1929
-	Ownie Carroll	P	25	R	R		165	11/11/1902	Kearny, NJ	MLB	1925-1934
-	Paul Easterling	OF	22	R	R	5-11	180	9/28/1905	Reidsville, GA	MLB	1928-1938
-	Bob Fothergill	OF	30	R	R		230	8/16/1897	Massillon, OH	MLB	1922-1933
-	Chick Galloway	SS	31	R	R	5-8	160	8/4/1896	Clinton, SC	MLB	1919-1928
-	Charlie Gehringer	2B	25	L	R	5-11	180	5/11/1903	Fowlerville, MI	MLB	1924-1942
-	Sam Gibson	P	28	L	R	6-2	198	8/5/1899	King, NC	MLB	1926-1932
-	Pinky Hargrave	C	32	B	R		180	1/31/1896	New Haven, IN	MLB	1923-1933
-	Harry Heilmann	OF-1B	33	R	R	6-1	195	8/3/1894	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1914-1932
-	Ken Holloway	P	30	R	R	6-0	185	8/8/1897	Barwick, GA	MLB	1922-1930
-	Marty McManus	2B-3B	28	R	R	5-10	160	3/14/1900	Chicago, IL	MLB	1920-1934
-	Johnny Neun	1B	27	B	L	5-10	175	10/28/1900	Baltimore, MD	MLB	1925-1931
-	Phil Page	P	22	R	L	6-2	175	8/23/1905	Springfield, MA	MLB	1928-1934
-	Harry Rice	OF	26	L	R	5-9	185	11/22/1901	Ware Station, IL	MLB	1923-1933
-	Merv Shea	C	27	R	R	5-11	175	9/5/1900	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1927-1944
-	George Smith	P	26	R	R	6-1	175	10/27/1901	Louisville, KY	MLB	1926-1930
-	Vic Sorrell	P	27	R	R	5-10	180	4/9/1901	Morrisville, NC	MLB	1928-1937
-	John Stone	OF	22	L	R	6-1	178	10/10/1905	Mulberry, TN	MLB	1928-1938
-	Lil Stoner	P	29	R	R	5-9	180	2/28/1899	Bowie, TX	MLB	1922-1931
-	Charlie Sullivan	P	25	L	R	6-1	185	5/23/1903	Yadkin Valley, NC	MLB	1928-1931
-	Bill Sweeney	1B	23	R	R	5-11	180	12/29/1904	Cleveland, OH	MLB	1928-1931
-	Jackie Tavener	SS	30	L	R	5-5	138	12/27/1897	Celina, OH	MLB	1921-1929
-	Elam Vangilder	P	32	R	R	6-1	192	4/23/1896	Cape Girardeau, MO	MLB	1919-1929
-	Jack Warner	3B-2B	24	R	R		165	8/29/1903	Evansville, IN	MLB	1925-1933
-	Earl Whitehill	P	28	L	L		174	2/7/1900	Cedar Rapids, IA	MLB	1923-1939
-	Al Wingo	OF	30	L	R	5-11	180	5/6/1898	Norcross, GA	MLB	1919-1928
-	Larry Woodall	C	33	R	R	5-9	165	7/26/1894	Staunton, VA	MLB	1920-1929