1942 Detroit Tigers
73 - 81
1941 / 1943 (Organization)
5th place in the AL (30 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		43 - 34 (.558)
30 - 47 (.390)		 +1.0 wins
-5.0 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 589 / 727 ( -138 )
Allowed/Expected: 587 / 725 ( +138 )
Pyth Record: 77 - 77 (-4)
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Attendance: 580,087 Avg Att: 7,534 (1.10)
Att Rank: 3 / 8 Lg Avg: 6,874
       
Park Factor: 1.09    
HR Factor: 1.27 R/L HR: 1.30 / 1.23
Notes:


Top Prospects (as of March 1st)

Filters
Positions
# Pos
Age
 
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
   Acquired Via M D Y
1
SP
25.2
40.1
200.1
106.2
 
3.6
3.7
0.2
3.2
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1938
2
SP
24.8
30.0
143.7
67.7
 
-0.7
7.8
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1936
3
RF
17.4
27.3
218.1
94.5
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1942
4
LF
21.2
13.3
94.8
48.5
 
3.4
3.9
1.4
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
6
21
1941
5
CF
21.4
13.0
122.3
39.6
 
1.0
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
2
8
1941
6
SW
23.3
10.1
60.9
27.8
 
5.3
0.8
-0.6
 
Obtained through Minor Lg Agreement
1
1
1941
7
RF
24.7
9.8
83.9
31.6
 
-0.7
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1937
8
SP
23.1
9.4
61.7
21.5
 
2.3
2.0
0.3
-0.4
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1941
9
SP
17.5
6.5
56.7
18.3
 
-0.5
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1942
10
SS
19.6
5.8
69.3
0.1
 
-1.4
0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1941
11
1B
26.3
5.6
44.3
10.7
 
0.8
2.3
2.0
0.4
 
Trade
12
1
1940
12
RP
21.2
3.2
19.4
7.1
 
 
Unknown
1
1
1941
13
LF
22.3
2.2
15.4
4.4
 
0.6
1.7
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1938
14
RF
26.0
1.0
21.3
4.0
 
0.7
0.7
-0.0
 
Unknown
15
SP
18.5
0.3
9.6
-0.5
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1942
16
RP
25.0
0.2
3.6
1.3
 
0.2
-0.6
 
Unknown
17
RF
24.7
0.1
0.5
0.1
 
0.1
 
Unknown
18
LF
22.7
0.0
0.3
0.0
 
 
Unknown
1
1
1941
19
2B
22.5
0.0
0.1
-0.2
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1939
20
CF
19.6
-0.0
0.9
-0.1
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1942
21
RF
21.1
-0.1
7.7
2.5
 
 
Unknown
6
1
1941
22
C
20.8
-0.4
0.7
-0.4
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1940
23
1B
20.8
-0.7
0.9
-1.2
 
-0.0
-0.0
-0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
27
1941
24
C
20.7
-1.1
2.0
-1.1
 
0.0
 
Unknown
25
SP
22.7
-2.0
4.0
-3.3
 
-0.2
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1940
26
SS
20.5
-2.1
16.1
-11.7
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1942
27
3B
25.9
-5.2
32.9
-20.5
 
-1.4
-2.0
 
Trade
9
8
1941
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James