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Record: 92-62 .597.... 2nd in American League
Stadium: Briggs Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,722,590

Manager - Steve O'Neill

Team Leaders

HR: Greenberg [44]
RBI: Greenberg [127]
2B: Greenberg [29]
SB: Lake [15]
W: Newhouser [26]
SV: Caster [4]
SO: Newhouser [275]

Oldest Player: Doc Cramer [40]
Youngest Player: Art Houtteman [18]
Longest Tenure: Tommy Bridges [16]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Johnny Groth (Sep 5) Anse Moore (Apr 17)
Pitchers: Ted Gray (May 15) Lou Kretlow (Sep 26)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
19	Al Benton	P	35	R	R	6-4	215	3/18/1911	Noble, OK	MLB	1934-1952
26	Jimmy Bloodworth	2B	28	R	R	5-11	180	7/26/1917	Tallahassee, FL	MLB	1937-1951
10	Tommy Bridges	P	39	R	R	5-10	155	12/28/1906	Gordonsville, TN	MLB	1930-1946
25	George Caster	P	38	R	R		180	8/4/1907	Colton, CA	MLB	1934-1946
8	Doc Cramer	OF	40	L	R	6-2	185	7/22/1905	Beach Haven, NJ	MLB	1929-1948
2	Roy Cullenbine	OF-1B	32	B	R	6-1	190	10/18/1913	Nashville, TN	MLB	1938-1947
14	Hoot Evers	OF	25	R	R	6-2	185	2/8/1921	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1941-1956
34	Rufe Gentry	P	28	R	R	6-1	180	5/18/1918	Daisy Station, NC	MLB	1943-1948
35	Johnny Gorsica	P	31	R	R	6-2	180	3/29/1915	Bayonne, NJ	MLB	1940-1947
34	Ted Gray	P	21		L	5-11	175	12/31/1924	Detroit, MI	MLB	1946-1955
5	Hank Greenberg	1B-OF	35	R	R	6-3	210	1/1/1911	New York, NY	MLB	1930-1947
24	Johnny Groth	OF	19	R	R	6-0	182	7/23/1926	Chicago, IL	MLB	1946-1960
26	Ned Harris	OF	29	L	L	5-11	175	7/9/1916	Ames, IA	MLB	1941-1946
6	Pinky Higgins	3B	37	R	R	6-1	185	5/27/1909	Red Oak, TX	MLB	1930-1946
23	Billy Hitchcock	3B-2B	29	R	R		185	7/31/1916	Inverness, AL	MLB	1942-1953
6	Art Houtteman	P	18	R	R	6-2	188	8/7/1927	Detroit, MI	MLB	1945-1957
29	Fred Hutchinson	P	26	L	R	6-2	200	8/12/1919	Seattle, WA	MLB	1939-1953
21	George Kell	3B	23	R	R	5-9	175	8/23/1922	Swifton, AR	MLB	1943-1957
35	Lou Kretlow	P	25	R	R	6-2	185	6/27/1921	Apache, OK	MLB	1946-1956
7	Eddie Lake	SS	30	R	R	5-7	160	3/18/1916	Antioch, CA	MLB	1939-1950
37	Johnny Lipon	SS	23	R	R	6-0	175	11/10/1922	Martins Ferry, OH	MLB	1942-1954
24	Hal Manders	P	29	R	R	6-0	187	6/14/1917	Waukee, IA	MLB	1941-1946
3	Eddie Mayo	2B-3B	36	L	R	5-11	178	4/15/1910	Holyoke, MA	MLB	1936-1948
21	Barney McCosky	OF	29	L	R	6-1	184	4/11/1917	Coal Run, PA	MLB	1939-1953
20	Anse Moore	OF	28	L	R	6-1	190	9/22/1917	Delhi, LA	MLB	1946-1946
33	Pat Mullin	OF	28	L	R	6-2	190	11/1/1917	Trotter, PA	MLB	1940-1953
16	Hal Newhouser	P	25	L	L	6-2	192	5/20/1921	Detroit, MI	MLB	1939-1955
27	Jimmy Outlaw	OF-3B	33	R	R	5-8	168	1/20/1913	Orme, TN	MLB	1937-1949
18	Stubby Overmire	P	27	R	L	5-7	170	5/16/1919	Moline, MI	MLB	1943-1952
9	Paul Richards	C	37	R	R		180	11/21/1908	Waxahachie, TX	MLB	1932-1946
12	Bob Swift	C	31	R	R		180	3/6/1915	Salina, KS	MLB	1940-1953
1	Birdie Tebbetts	C	33	R	R		170	11/10/1912	Burlington, VT	MLB	1936-1952
11	Dizzy Trout	P	31	R	R		195	6/29/1915	Sandcut, IN	MLB	1939-1957
22	Virgil Trucks	P	29	R	R	5-11	198	4/26/1917	Birmingham, AL	MLB	1941-1958
4	Dick Wakefield	OF	25	L	R	6-4	210	5/6/1921	Chicago, IL	MLB	1941-1952
28	Skeeter Webb	SS-2B	36	R	R		150	11/4/1909	Meridian, MS	MLB	1932-1948
17	Hal White	P	27	R	R	5-10	170	3/18/1919	Utica, NY	MLB	1941-1954