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Major League Baseball (MLB) Record: 60-94 .390.... 6th in AL - Manager(s): Fred Hutchinson Stadium: Tiger Stadium Playoffs: Did not Qualify Attendance: 884,658 Major League DebutsBatters: John Baumgartner (Apr 14) Reno Bertoia (Sep 22) Frank Carswell (Apr 17) George Freese (Apr 29) Al Kaline (Jun 25)Pitchers: Hal Erickson (Apr 14) Paul Foytack (Apr 21) Milt Jordan (Apr 16) Bob Miller (Jun 25) | Oldest Player: Bob Swift [38] Youngest Player: Bob Miller [18] Longest Tenure: Hal Newhouser [15] Team Home - year by year 1953 Team Statistics Alumni listing |
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| # | Player Name | Pos | Age | B | T | HT | WT | Born | Place | High Level | MLB Years | Salary |
| Al Aber | P | 25 | L | L | 6-2 | 195 | 7/31/1927 | Cleveland, OH | MLB | 1950-1957 | ||
| Matt Batts | C | 31 | R | R | 5-11 | 200 | 10/16/1921 | San Antonio, TX | MLB | 1947-1956 | ||
| John Baumgartner | 3B | 22 | R | R | 6-1 | 190 | 5/29/1931 | Birmingham, AL | MLB | 1953-1953 | ||
| Reno Bertoia | 3B-2B | 18 | R | R | 185 | 1/8/1935 | St. Vido Utine, IT | MLB | 1953-1962 | |||
| Ray Boone | 3B-SS | 29 | R | R | 6-1 | 188 | 7/27/1923 | San Diego, CA | MLB | 1948-1960 | ||
| Ralph Branca | P | 27 | R | R | 6-3 | 220 | 1/6/1926 | Mount Vernon, NY | MLB | 1944-1956 | ||
| Johnny Bucha | C | 28 | R | R | 5-11 | 190 | 1/22/1925 | Allentown, PA | MLB | 1948-1953 | ||
| Frank Carswell | OF | 33 | R | R | 6-0 | 195 | 11/6/1919 | Palestine, TX | MLB | 1953-1953 | ||
| Jim Delsing | OF | 27 | L | R | 5-10 | 175 | 11/13/1925 | Rudolph, WI | MLB | 1948-1960 | ||
| Walt Dropo | 1B | 30 | R | R | 6-5 | 220 | 1/30/1923 | Moosup, CT | MLB | 1949-1961 | ||
| Hal Erickson | P | 33 | R | R | 6-5 | 230 | 7/17/1919 | Portland, OR | MLB | 1953-1953 | ||
| Paul Foytack | P | 22 | R | R | 5-11 | 180 | 11/16/1930 | Scranton, PA | MLB | 1953-1964 | ||
| George Freese | 3B | 26 | R | R | 6-0 | 190 | 9/12/1926 | Wheeling, WV | MLB | 1953-1961 | ||
| Owen Friend | 2B | 26 | R | R | 6-1 | 180 | 3/21/1927 | Granite City, IL | MLB | 1949-1956 | ||
| Ned Garver | P | 27 | R | R | 5-10 | 180 | 12/25/1925 | Ney, OH | MLB | 1948-1961 | ||
| Joe Ginsberg | C | 26 | L | R | 5-11 | 180 | 10/11/1926 | New York, NY | MLB | 1948-1962 | ||
| Ted Gray | P | 28 | L | 5-11 | 175 | 12/31/1924 | Detroit, MI | MLB | 1946-1955 | |||
| Steve Gromek | P | 33 | B | R | 6-2 | 180 | 1/15/1920 | Hamtramck, MI | MLB | 1941-1957 | ||
| Earl Harrist | P | 33 | R | R | 6-0 | 178 | 8/2/1919 | Dubach, LA | MLB | 1945-1953 | ||
| Fred Hatfield | 3B-2B | 28 | L | R | 6-1 | 171 | 3/18/1925 | Lanett, AL | MLB | 1950-1958 | ||
| Ray Herbert | P | 23 | R | R | 5-11 | 185 | 12/15/1929 | Detroit, MI | MLB | 1950-1966 | ||
| Billy Hitchcock | 3B-2B | 36 | R | R | 185 | 7/31/1916 | Inverness, AL | MLB | 1942-1953 | |||
| Billy Hoeft | P | 21 | L | L | 6-3 | 205 | 5/17/1932 | Oshkosh, WI | MLB | 1952-1966 | ||
| Art Houtteman | P | 25 | R | R | 6-2 | 188 | 8/7/1927 | Detroit, MI | MLB | 1945-1957 | ||
| Fred Hutchinson | P | 33 | L | R | 6-2 | 200 | 8/12/1919 | Seattle, WA | MLB | 1939-1953 | ||
| Milt Jordan | P | 26 | R | R | 207 | 5/24/1927 | Mineral Springs, PA | MLB | 1953-1953 | |||
| Al Kaline | OF | 18 | R | R | 6-2 | 180 | 12/19/1934 | Baltimore, MD | MLB | 1953-1974 | ||
| Harvey Kuenn | OF-SS | 22 | R | R | 6-2 | 190 | 12/4/1930 | West Allis, WI | MLB | 1952-1966 | ||
| Don Lund | OF | 30 | R | R | 6-0 | 200 | 5/18/1923 | Detroit, MI | MLB | 1945-1954 | ||
| Dave Madison | P | 32 | R | R | 6-3 | 190 | 2/1/1921 | Brooksville, MS | MLB | 1950-1953 | ||
| Dick Marlowe | P | 24 | R | R | 6-2 | 170 | 6/27/1929 | Hickory, NC | MLB | 1951-1956 | ||
| Bob Miller | P | 17 | R | L | 6-1 | 185 | 7/15/1935 | Berwyn, IL | MLB | 1953-1962 | ||
| Pat Mullin | OF | 35 | L | R | 6-2 | 190 | 11/1/1917 | Trotter, PA | MLB | 1940-1953 | ||
| Hal Newhouser | P | 32 | L | L | 6-2 | 192 | 5/20/1921 | Detroit, MI | MLB | 1939-1955 | ||
| Bob Nieman | OF | 26 | R | R | 5-11 | 195 | 1/26/1927 | Cincinnati, OH | MLB | 1951-1962 | ||
| Johnny Pesky | SS-3B | 33 | L | R | 5-9 | 168 | 9/27/1919 | Portland, OR | MLB | 1942-1954 | ||
| Jerry Priddy | 2B | 33 | R | R | 180 | 11/9/1919 | Los Angeles, CA | MLB | 1941-1953 | |||
| Ray Scarborough | P | 35 | R | R | 6-0 | 185 | 7/23/1917 | Mount Gilead, NC | MLB | 1942-1953 | ||
| Steve Souchock | OF-1B | 34 | R | R | 203 | 3/3/1919 | Yatesboro, PA | MLB | 1946-1955 | |||
| Russ Sullivan | OF | 30 | L | R | 6-0 | 196 | 2/19/1923 | Fredericksburg, VA | MLB | 1951-1953 | ||
| Bob Swift | C | 38 | R | R | 180 | 3/6/1915 | Salina, KS | MLB | 1940-1953 | |||
| Dick Weik | P | 25 | R | R | 184 | 11/17/1927 | Waterloo, IA | MLB | 1948-1954 | |||
| Bill Wight | P | 31 | L | L | 6-1 | 180 | 4/12/1922 | Rio Vista, CA | MLB | 1946-1958 |
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