The 1930 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fifth in the American League with a record of 75–79, 27 games behind the Philadelphia Athletics.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions May 30, 1930: Harry Rice, Ownie Carroll and Yats Wuestling were traded by the Tigers to the New York Yankees for Waite Hoyt and Mark Koenig.Harry Rice at Baseball Reference
Roster 1930 Detroit Tigers Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders
Other batters Manager
Coaches
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 C Ray Hayworth 77 227 63 .278 0 22 1B Dale Alexander 154 602 196 .326 20 135 2B Charlie Gehringer 154 610 201 .330 16 98 SS Mark Koenig 76 267 64 .240 1 16 3B Marty McManus 132 484 155 .320 9 89 OF John Stone 127 425 132 .311 3 56 OF Roy Johnson 125 462 127 .275 2 35 OF Liz Funk 140 527 145 .275 4 65
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 85 233 65 .279 9 40 54 144 24 .167 0 9 55 143 37 .259 2 14 55 137 39 .285 5 18 37 128 39 .305 2 24 42 126 24 .190 0 9 29 79 16 .203 1 14 20 74 19 .257 3 17 17 59 22 .373 0 5 20 37 10 .270 1 3 28 14 2 .143 0 2 4 12 3 .250 0 3 4 9 0 .000 0 0 2 6 2 .333 0 0 1 1 0 .000 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 George Uhle 33 239.0 12 12 3.65 117 Vic Sorrell 35 233.1 16 11 3.86 97 Earl Whitehill 34 220.2 17 13 4.24 109 Waite Hoyt 26 135.2 9 8 4.78 25
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 Elon Hogsett 33 146.0 9 8 5.42 54 Whit Wyatt 21 85.2 4 5 3.57 68 Art Herring 23 77.2 3 3 5.33 16 8 37.2 3 2 4.06 17 6 20.1 0 5 10.62 4 Mark Koenig 2 9.0 0 1 10.00 6
Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO 40 1 5 5 6.53 38 16 1 5 0 5.66 20 Phil Page 12 0 1 0 9.75 2 Joe Samuels 2 0 0 0 16.50 1
Farm system
Hartford club folded, June 30, 1930Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
Notes
References
1930 Detroit Tigers season at Baseball Reference