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Positional Players from the 1956 Detroit Tigers | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary | |
| Red Wilson | C | F | 78 | 293 | 66 | 7 | 38 | 32 | 2 | 18 | 42 | .289 | .393 | .452 | B/B/B+ | $2.66M | |
| Frank House | C | F | 94 | 367 | 77 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 1 | 19 | 21 | .240 | .290 | .364 | C+/B/C+ | $2.01M | |
| Earl Torgeson | 1B | F | 117 | 421 | 84 | 12 | 42 | 61 | 6 | 47 | 78 | .264 | .406 | .425 | B/D- | $2.48M | |
| Jack Phillips | 1B | F | 67 | 260 | 66 | 1 | 20 | 31 | 1 | 19 | 21 | .295 | .354 | .384 | D/D- | $1.27M | |
| Wayne Belardi | 1B | F | 79 | 189 | 43 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 13 | 15 | .279 | .371 | .429 | C/D- | $976K | |
| Frank Bolling | 2B | F | 102 | 444 | 103 | 7 | 45 | 53 | 6 | 51 | 42 | .281 | .354 | .434 | B-/D- | $2.65M | |
| Reno Bertoia | 2B | F | 22 | 77 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 6 | .182 | .260 | .258 | C/A+ | $259K | |
| Ray Boone | 3B | F | 131 | 598 | 148 | 25 | 81 | 77 | 0 | 46 | 77 | .308 | .403 | .518 | B/C | $5.12M | |
| Bob Kennedy | 3B | P | 69 | 218 | 41 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 24 | .232 | .328 | .328 | D/D- | $879K | |
| Harvey Kuenn | SS | F | 146 | 692 | 196 | 12 | 88 | 96 | 9 | 34 | 55 | .332 | .387 | .470 | B/D- | $5.19M | |
| Jim Brideweser | SS | P | 70 | 190 | 34 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 19 | 20 | .218 | .307 | .244 | A/D- | $830K | |
| Al Kaline | OF | F | 153 | 729 | 194 | 27 | 128 | 96 | 7 | 55 | 70 | .314 | .383 | .530 | B/B- | $6.64M | |
| Charlie Maxwell | OF | F | 141 | 623 | 163 | 28 | 87 | 96 | 1 | 74 | 79 | .326 | .414 | .534 | B+/C+ | $6.05M | |
| Bill Tuttle | OF | F | 140 | 623 | 138 | 9 | 65 | 61 | 5 | 48 | 38 | .253 | .301 | .357 | C/A- | $3.59M | |
| Jim Small | OF | F | 58 | 105 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 6 | .319 | .361 | .407 | D/D+ | $592K | |
Pitchers from the 1956 Detroit Tigers | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Frank Lary | S | F | 41 | 310.00 | 38 | 3.15 | 0.257 | 1.38 | 1.422 | 5.05 | 3.55 | 0.612 | $7.34M |
| Paul Foytack | S | F | 43 | 270.00 | 33 | 3.59 | 0.226 | 1.38 | 1.296 | 6.47 | 4.99 | 0.844 | $6.49M |
| Billy Hoeft | S | F | 38 | 261.00 | 34 | 4.06 | 0.287 | 1.53 | 1.654 | 6.24 | 3.77 | 0.798 | $5.69M |
| Virgil Trucks | S | F | 22 | 127.00 | 16 | 3.83 | 0.239 | 1.39 | 0.683 | 3.23 | 4.73 | 1.125 | $2.47M |
| Steve Gromek | R | F | 40 | 149.00 | 13 | 4.28 | 0.263 | 1.34 | 1.362 | 4.09 | 3.00 | 1.596 | $2.70M |
| Al Aber | R | F | 42 | 67.00 | 0 | 3.43 | 0.270 | 1.43 | 0.840 | 3.00 | 3.57 | 0.143 | $1.77M |
| Jim Bunning | R | F | 15 | 57.00 | 3 | 3.71 | 0.257 | 1.56 | 1.214 | 5.74 | 4.73 | 1.013 | $972K |
| Walt Masterson | R | F | 35 | 53.00 | 0 | 4.17 | 0.289 | 1.73 | 0.875 | 5.07 | 5.80 | 0.362 | $907K |
| Duke Maas | R | F | 26 | 67.00 | 7 | 6.54 | 0.313 | 1.78 | 1.063 | 4.83 | 4.55 | 1.279 | $804K |
| Bob Miller | R | F | 11 | 34.00 | 3 | 5.69 | 0.308 | 1.86 | 0.727 | 4.55 | 6.25 | 1.421 | $283K |
The 1956 Detroit Tigers roster is above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1956 Detroit Tigers.
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