1914 Detroit Tigers season
The 1914 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Detroit Tigers finishing fourth in the American League.
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| Owner(s) | Frank Navin |
| Manager(s) | Hughie Jennings |
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Ty Cobb won another batting title with a .368 average. Sam Crawford led the league in RBI and was second in MVP voting.
Regular season
Season standings
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Philadelphia Athletics | 99 | 53 | 0.651 | — | 51–24 | 48–29 |
| Boston Red Sox | 91 | 62 | 0.595 | 8½ | 44–31 | 47–31 |
| Washington Senators | 81 | 73 | 0.526 | 19 | 40–33 | 41–40 |
| Detroit Tigers | 80 | 73 | 0.523 | 19½ | 42–35 | 38–38 |
| St. Louis Browns | 71 | 82 | 0.464 | 28½ | 42–36 | 29–46 |
| Chicago White Sox | 70 | 84 | 0.455 | 30 | 43–37 | 27–47 |
| New York Yankees | 70 | 84 | 0.455 | 30 | 36–40 | 34–44 |
| Cleveland Naps | 51 | 102 | 0.333 | 48½ | 32–47 | 19–55 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHI | STL | WSH | |||||
| Boston | — | 13–9 | 16–6 | 15–7–1 | 11–11 | 12–9–3 | 13–9–2 | 11–11 | |||||
| Chicago | 9–13 | — | 13–9 | 6–16 | 12–10–1 | 5–17 | 13–9–1 | 12–10–1 | |||||
| Cleveland | 6–16 | 9–13 | — | 6–16 | 8–14–1 | 3–19 | 8–13–2 | 11–11–1 | |||||
| Detroit | 7–15–1 | 16–6 | 16–6 | — | 13–9–1 | 9–12–1 | 9–13 | 10–12–1 | |||||
| New York | 11–11 | 10–12–1 | 14–8–1 | 9–13–1 | — | 8–14 | 11–11 | 7–15 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 9–12–3 | 17–5 | 19–3 | 12–9–1 | 14–8 | — | 15–7–1 | 13–9–1 | |||||
| St. Louis | 9–13–2 | 9–13–1 | 13–8–2 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 7–15–1 | — | 9–13 | |||||
| Washington | 11–11 | 10–12–1 | 11–11–1 | 12–10–1 | 15–7 | 9–13–1 | 13–9 | — | |||||
Roster
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| C | Oscar Stanage | 122 | 400 | 77 | .193 | 0 | 25 |
| 1B | George Burns | 137 | 478 | 129 | .291 | 5 | 57 |
| 2B | Marty Kavanagh | 128 | 439 | 109 | .248 | 4 | 35 |
| 3B | George Moriarty | 132 | 465 | 118 | .254 | 1 | 40 |
| SS | Donie Bush | 157 | 596 | 150 | .252 | 0 | 32 |
| OF | Sam Crawford | 157 | 582 | 183 | .314 | 8 | 104 |
| OF | Ty Cobb | 98 | 345 | 127 | .368 | 2 | 57 |
| OF | Bobby Veach | 149 | 531 | 146 | .275 | 1 | 72 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Harry Heilmann | 69 | 182 | 41 | .225 | 2 | 18 |
| Fred McMullin | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Gainer | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Coveleski | 44 | 303.1 | 22 | 12 | 2.49 | 124 |
| Hooks Dauss | 45 | 302 | 18 | 15 | 2.86 | 150 |
| Jean Dubuc | 36 | 224 | 13 | 14 | 3.46 | 70 |
| Lefty Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Pug Cavet | 31 | 151.1 | 7 | 7 | 2.44 | 51 |
| Alex Main | 32 | 138.1 | 6 | 6 | 2.67 | 55 |
| Marc Hall | 25 | 90.1 | 4 | 6 | 2.69 | 18 |
| George Boehler | 18 | 63 | 2 | 3 | 3.57 | 37 |
| Johnnie Williams | 4 | 11.1 | 0 | 2 | 6.35 | 4 |
| Ed McCreery | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11.25 | 1 |
Awards and honors
League top five finishers
- #4 in AL in runs scored (97)
- MLB leader in on-base percentage (.466)
- AL leader in batting average (.368)
- AL leader in slugging percentage (.513)
- #2 in AL in wins (22)
- AL leader in RBI (104)
- #3 in AL in slugging percentage (.483)
References
- 1914 Detroit Tigers season at Baseball Reference
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