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Major League Baseball

Record:  78-76   .506.... 5th in American League
Stadium:  Briggs Stadium
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  606,287

ManagerSteve O'Neill

Team Leaders

HR:  York [34]
RBI:  York [118]
2B:  Wakefield [38]
SB:  Hoover, Harris [6]
W:  Trout [20]
SV:  Trout [6]
SO:  Newhouser [144]


Oldest Player:  Doc Cramer [37]
Youngest Player:  John McHale [21]
Longest Tenure:  Tommy Bridges [14]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Joe Hoover (Apr 21)  John McHale (May 28)  Charlie Metro (May 4)  Joe Wood (May 2)  
Pitchers: Rufe Gentry (Sep 10)  Joe Orrell (Aug 12)  Stubby Overmire (Apr 25)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
Jimmy Bloodworth2B25RR5-111807/26/1917Tallahassee, FLMLB1937-1951
Tommy BridgesP36RR5-1015512/28/1906Gordonsville, TNMLB1930-1946
Doc CramerOF37LR6-21857/22/1905Beach Haven, NJMLB1929-1948
Rufe GentryP25RR6-11805/18/1918Daisy Station, NCMLB1943-1948
Johnny GorsicaP28RR6-21803/29/1915Bayonne, NJMLB1940-1947
Ned HarrisOF26LL5-111757/9/1916Ames, IAMLB1941-1946
Roy HenshawP31RL5-81557/29/1911Chicago, ILMLB1933-1944
Pinky Higgins3B34RR6-11855/27/1909Red Oak, TXMLB1930-1946
Joe HooverSS28RR5-111754/15/1915Los Angeles, CAMLB1943-1945
John McHale1B21LR6-02009/21/1921Detroit, MIMLB1943-1948
Charlie MetroOF24RR1784/28/1919Nanty Glo, PAMLB1943-1945
Hal NewhouserP22LL6-21925/20/1921Detroit, MIMLB1939-1955
Prince OanaP35RR6-21931/22/1908Waipahu, HIMLB1934-1945
Joe OrrellP26RR6-42103/6/1917National City, CAMLB1943-1945
Jimmy OutlawOF-3B30RR5-81681/20/1913Orme, TNMLB1937-1949
Stubby OvermireP24RL5-71705/16/1919Moline, MIMLB1943-1952
Dixie ParsonsC27RR6-21805/12/1916Talladega, ALMLB1939-1943
Rip RadcliffOF37LL5-101701/19/1906Kiowa, OKMLB1934-1943
Paul RichardsC34RR18011/21/1908Waxahachie, TXMLB1932-1946
Don Ross3B-OF28RR6-22007/16/1914Pasadena, CAMLB1938-1946
Dizzy TroutP28RR1956/29/1915Sandcut, INMLB1939-1957
Virgil TrucksP26RR5-111984/26/1917Birmingham, ALMLB1941-1958
Al UnserC30RR6-117510/12/1912Morrisonville, ILMLB1942-1945
Dick WakefieldOF22LR6-42105/6/1921Chicago, ILMLB1941-1952
Hal WhiteP24RR5-101703/18/1919Utica, NYMLB1941-1954
Joe Wood2B-3B23RR16010/3/1919Houston, TXMLB1943-1943
Rudy York1B29RR6-12098/17/1913Ragland, ALMLB1934-1948