1925 Detroit Tigers season

1925 Detroit Tigers
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1901)
Location
Navin Field (since 1912)
Detroit, Michigan (since 1901)
Other information
Owner(s)	Frank Navin
Manager(s)	Ty Cobb
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The 1925 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fourth in the American League with a record of 81–73, 16½ games behind the Washington Senators.

Regular season

• May 5, 1925: Ty Cobb hit three home runs in one game.^[1]

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Washington Senators	96	55	0.636	—	53–22	43–33
Philadelphia Athletics	88	64	0.579	8½	51–26	37–38
St. Louis Browns	82	71	0.536	15	45–32	37–39
Detroit Tigers	81	73	0.526	16½	43–34	38–39
Chicago White Sox	79	75	0.513	18½	44–33	35–42
Cleveland Indians	70	84	0.455	27½	37–39	33–45
New York Yankees	69	85	0.448	28½	42–36	27–49
Boston Red Sox	47	105	0.309	49½	28–47	19–58

Record vs. opponents

1925 American League Records Sources:
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYY	PHI	STL	WSH
Boston	—	9–13	7–15	5–17	9–13	5–17	5–16	7–14
Chicago	13–9	—	14–8	13–9	13–9	8–14	9–13	9–13
Cleveland	15–7	8–14	—	11–11–1	10–12	11–11	11–11	4–18
Detroit	17–5	9–13	11–11–1	—	14–8–1	8–14	12–10	10–12
New York	13–9	9–13	12–10	8–14–1	—	9–13	11–11–1	7–15
Philadelphia	17–5	14–8	11–11	14–8	13–9	—	12–10	7–13–1
St. Louis	16–5	13–9	11–11	10–12	11–11–1	10–12	—	11–11
Washington	14–7	13–9	18–4	12–10	15–7	13–7–1	11–11	—

Roster

1925 Detroit Tigers
Roster
Pitchers Ownie Carroll Bert Cole Rip Collins Hooks Dauss Jess Doyle Ken Holloway Syl Johnson Dutch Leonard Bill Moore Lil Stoner Ed Wells Earl Whitehill		Catchers Johnny Bassler Oscar Stanage Larry Woodall Infielders Lu Blue Les Burke Charlie Gehringer Fred Haney Bob Jones Johnny Neun Frank O'Rourke Topper Rigney Jackie Tavener Jack Warner		Outfielders Ty Cobb Bob Fothergill Harry Heilmann Heinie Manush Al Wingo Other batters Andy Harrington		Manager Ty Cobb Coaches George McBride Otto Williams

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
OF	Heilmann, HarryHarry Heilmann	150	573	225	.393	13	134
OF	Cobb, TyTy Cobb	121	415	157	.378	12	102

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
Jones, BobBob Jones	50	148	35	.236	0	15
Warner, JackJack Warner	10	39	13	.333	0	2
Harrington, AndyAndy Harrington	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

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
Stoner, LilLil Stoner	34	152	10	9	4.26	51
Carroll, OwnieOwnie Carroll	10	40.2	2	2	3.76	12

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
Doyle, JessJess Doyle	45	4	7	8	5.93	31
Cole, BertBert Cole	14	2	3	1	5.88	7
Cobb, TyTy Cobb	1	0	0	0	0.00	0
Moore, BillBill Moore	1	0	0	0	∞	0

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
A	Fort Worth Panthers	Texas League	Jake Atz
C	Wheeling Stogies	Middle Atlantic League	Arthur Rooney and Frank Eastley

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Fort Worth^[2]

Notes

1. Baseball’s Top 100: The Game’s Greatest Records, p. 9, Kerry Banks, 2010, Greystone Books, Vancouver, BC, ISBN 978-1-55365-507-7
2. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007

External links

• 1925 Detroit Tigers season at Baseball Reference