1955 Detroit Tigers
79 - 75
1954 / 1956 (Organization)
5th place in the AL (17 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		46 - 31 (.597)
33 - 44 (.429)		 +2.7 wins
-0.7 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 775 / 676 ( +99 )
Allowed/Expected: 658 / 677 ( +19 )
Pyth Record: 89 - 65 (-10)
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Briggs Stadium
Attendance: 1,181,838 Avg Att: 15,349 (1.06)
Att Rank: 5 / 8 Lg Avg: 14,471
       
Park Factor: 0.98    
HR Factor: 1.10 R/L HR: 1.04 / 1.20
Notes:


All-Original Detroit Tigers
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Left Field
MULT
 34.4
0.4
DET
 18.3
0.1
DET
 24.6
0.0
DET
 27.4
-0.1

Center Field
DET
 26.0
2.8
MULT
 28.9
-0.3


Right Field
DET
 20.5
8.3
Shortstop
DET
 24.6
3.2
Third Base
DET
 20.5
-0.4
First Base
30.4
-0.0
 
Catcher
DET
 25.4
1.4
DET
 19.8
0.0
Starting Pitcher
IP
28.2
205.7
6.9
DET
 23.1
220.0
5.3
DET
 25.2
235.0
2.8
27.9
124.3
1.1
38.2
175.0
0.9
DET
 20.0
25.3
0.2
DET
 26.4
86.7
-0.5
25.5
87.7
-0.9
DET
 23.7
51.0
-1.0
34.0
38.3
-1.3
Swingman
IP
DET
 26.0
15.0
0.3
MULT
 30.5
23.3
-1.3
Relief Pitcher
IP
DET
 26.0
80.3
0.6
34.1
2.3
0.2
DET
 24.7
2.0
0.1
DET
 30.9
12.0
-0.2
MULT
 37.8
50.0
-0.3
DET
 24.6
49.7
-0.3
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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James