1937 Detroit Tigers
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Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Detroit Tigers | 81–73 | 20 | 19 |
| 1938 Detroit Tigers | 84–70 | 17 | 14 |
| 1937 Detroit Tigers · Current season | 89–65 | 18 | 13 |
| 1936 Detroit Tigers | 83–71 | 18 | 11 |
| 1935 Detroit Tigers | 93–58 | 16 | 11 |
Same era: other teams in 1937
- 1937 Boston Red Sox · 80–72
- 1937 Chicago Cubs · 93–61
- 1937 Chicago White Sox · —
- 1937 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1937 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1937 New York Yankees · 102–52
More teams from 1937
- 1937 Philadelphia Athletics · 54–97
- 1937 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1937 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1937 St. Louis Browns · 46–108
- 1937 St. Louis Cardinals · 81–73
- 1937 Washington Senators · 73–80
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elden Auker | Pitchers | 12 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 252.67 | 3.88 | Average (55) — 26 of 107 pitchers in the available 1937 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.88 over 252.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Tommy Bridges | Pitchers | 10 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 245.33 | 4.07 | Average (53) — 35 of 107 pitchers in the available 1937 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.07 over 245.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Slick Coffman | Pitchers | 21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 101.00 | 4.37 | Average (51) — 46 of 107 pitchers in the available 1937 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.37 over 101.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| George Gill | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 127.67 | 4.51 | Average (50) — 57 of 107 pitchers in the available 1937 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.51 over 127.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Clyde Hatter | Pitchers | 21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 11.57 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Roxie Lawson | Pitchers | 15 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 217.33 | 5.26 | Average (45) — 84 of 107 pitchers in the available 1937 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.26 over 217.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob Logan | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Pat McLaughlin | Pitchers | 17,22 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 32.67 | 6.34 | Average (45) — 84 of 107 pitchers in the available 1937 rostersAn earned-run average of 6.34 over 32.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Boots Poffenberger | Pitchers | 24 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 137.33 | 4.65 | Average (49) — 64 of 107 pitchers in the available 1937 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.65 over 137.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Schoolboy Rowe | Pitchers | 14 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 31.33 | 8.62 | Below average (40) — 102 of 107 pitchers in the available 1937 rostersAn earned-run average of 8.62 over 31.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jack Russell | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 7.59 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Vic Sorrell | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 17.00 | 9.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jake Wade | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 165.33 | 5.39 | Average (45) — 84 of 107 pitchers in the available 1937 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.39 over 165.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Cliff Bolton | Catchers | 18 | batting | 57 | 15 | 1 | .263 | — | — | Average (50) — 89 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 57 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catchers | 3 | batting | 98 | 30 | 2 | .306 | — | — | Average (53) — 56 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 98 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ray Hayworth | Catchers | 23 | batting | 78 | 21 | 1 | .269 | — | — | Average (50) — 89 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 78 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catchers | 28 | batting | 162 | 31 | 2 | .191 | — | — | Below average (41) — 182 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 162 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rudy York | Catchers | 20 | batting | 375 | 115 | 35 | .307 | — | — | Strong (63) — 11 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 375 at-bats and 35 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Flea Clifton | Infielders | -- | batting | 43 | 5 | 0 | .116 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Gil English | Infielders | 24 | batting | 65 | 17 | 1 | .262 | — | — | Average (49) — 104 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 65 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Charlie Gehringer | Infielders | 2 | batting | 564 | 209 | 14 | .371 | — | — | Strong (67) — 5 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 564 at-bats and 14 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Charlie Gelbert | Infielders | 30 | batting | 47 | 4 | 0 | .085 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Hank Greenberg | Infielders | 5 | batting | 594 | 200 | 40 | .337 | — | — | Strong (66) — 6 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 594 at-bats and 40 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Marv Owen | Infielders | 8 | batting | 396 | 114 | 1 | .288 | — | — | Average (51) — 80 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 396 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Billy Rogell | Infielders | 7 | batting | 536 | 148 | 8 | .276 | — | — | Average (51) — 80 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 536 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Pete Fox | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 628 | 208 | 12 | .331 | — | — | Strong (60) — 18 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 628 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Goose Goslin | Outfielders | 4 | batting | 181 | 43 | 4 | .238 | — | — | Average (47) — 134 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 181 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Babe Herman | Outfielders | 27 | batting | 20 | 6 | 0 | .300 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Chet Laabs | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 242 | 58 | 8 | .240 | — | — | Average (47) — 134 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 242 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Gee Walker | Outfielders | 11 | batting | 635 | 213 | 18 | .335 | — | — | Strong (62) — 12 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 635 at-bats and 18 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jo-Jo White | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 305 | 75 | 0 | .246 | — | — | Average (45) — 155 of 185 batters in the available 1937 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 305 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1937 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1937 Detroit Tigers season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:33:19.356468+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.