1957 Detroit Tigers
Franchise seasons · 1950s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Detroit Tigers franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 125 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 Detroit Tigers | 76–78 | 20 | 17 |
| 1958 Detroit Tigers | 77–77 | 26 | 18 |
| 1957 Detroit Tigers · Current season | 78–76 | 26 | 17 |
| 1956 Detroit Tigers | 82–72 | 22 | 17 |
| 1955 Detroit Tigers | 79–75 | 22 | 19 |
Same era: other teams in 1957
- 1957 Baltimore Orioles · 76–76
- 1957 Boston Red Sox · 82–72
- 1957 Chicago Cubs · 62–92
- 1957 Chicago White Sox · —
- 1957 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1957 Kansas City Athletics · 59–94
More teams from 1957
- 1957 Milwaukee Braves · 95–59
- 1957 New York Yankees · 98–56
- 1957 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1957 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1957 St. Louis Cardinals · 87–67
- 1957 Washington Senators · 55–99
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Aber | Pitchers | 22 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.81 | 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. |
| Jim Bunning | Pitchers | 14 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 267.33 | 2.69 | Strong (61) — 4 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.69 over 267.33 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. |
| Harry Byrd | Pitchers | 11 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.36 | 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. |
| Jack Crimian | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 12.71 | 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. |
| Chuck Daniel | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 7.71 | 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. |
| Paul Foytack | Pitchers | 21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 212.00 | 3.14 | Average (56) — 16 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.14 over 212.00 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. |
| Steve Gromek | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.08 | 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. |
| Billy Hoeft | Pitchers | 44 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 207.00 | 3.48 | Average (53) — 30 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.48 over 207.00 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. |
| Frank Lary | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 237.67 | 3.98 | Average (49) — 59 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.98 over 237.67 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. |
| Don Lee | Pitchers | 41 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 38.67 | 4.66 | Average (47) — 70 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.66 over 38.67 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. |
| Duke Maas | Pitchers | 23 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 219.33 | 3.28 | Average (55) — 21 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.28 over 219.33 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. |
| Joe Presko | Pitchers | 41 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 1.64 | 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. |
| Bob Shaw | Pitchers | 25 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 7.45 | 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. |
| Lou Sleater | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.76 | 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. |
| Jim Stump | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.03 | 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. |
| John Tsitouris | Pitchers | 12 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 8.10 | 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. |
| Pete Wojey | Pitchers | 29 | 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. |
| Frank House | Catchers | 2 | batting | 348 | 90 | 7 | .259 | — | — | Average (50) — 106 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 348 at-bats and 7 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. |
| Red Wilson | Catchers | 10 | batting | 180 | 43 | 3 | .239 | — | — | Average (47) — 156 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 180 at-bats and 3 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. |
| Tom Yewcic | Catchers | 12 | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | 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. |
| Reno Bertoia | Infielders | 16 | batting | 295 | 81 | 4 | .275 | — | — | Average (52) — 65 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 295 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. |
| Frank Bolling | Infielders | 24 | batting | 576 | 149 | 15 | .259 | — | — | Average (51) — 85 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 576 at-bats and 15 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 Boone | Infielders | 8 | batting | 462 | 126 | 12 | .273 | — | — | Average (53) — 54 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 462 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. |
| Steve Boros | Infielders | 26 | batting | 41 | 6 | 0 | .146 | — | — | 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. |
| Jack Dittmer | Infielders | 1 | batting | 22 | 5 | 0 | .227 | — | — | 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. |
| Jim Finigan | Infielders | 5 | batting | 174 | 47 | 0 | .270 | — | — | Average (50) — 106 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 174 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. |
| Harvey Kuenn | Infielders | 7 | batting | 624 | 173 | 9 | .277 | — | — | Average (53) — 54 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 624 at-bats and 9 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. |
| Dave Philley | Infielders | 9 | batting | 173 | 49 | 2 | .283 | — | — | Average (52) — 65 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 173 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. |
| Eddie Robinson | Infielders | 11 | batting | 9 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | 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. |
| Ron Samford | Infielders | 27 | batting | 91 | 20 | 0 | .220 | — | — | Average (46) — 162 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 91 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. |
| George Thomas | Infielders | 28 | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | 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. |
| Earl Torgeson | Infielders | 9 | batting | 50 | 12 | 1 | .240 | — | — | Average (49) — 127 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 50 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. |
| Mel Clark | Outfielders | 12 | batting | 7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | 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. |
| Johnny Groth | Outfielders | 3 | batting | 103 | 30 | 0 | .291 | — | — | Average (52) — 65 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 103 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. |
| Al Kaline | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 577 | 170 | 23 | .295 | — | — | Average (59) — 14 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 577 at-bats and 23 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 Maxwell | Outfielders | 4 | batting | 492 | 136 | 24 | .276 | — | — | Average (56) — 34 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 492 at-bats and 24 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. |
| Karl Olson | Outfielders | 30 | batting | 14 | 2 | 0 | .143 | — | — | 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. |
| Bobo Osborne | Outfielders | 1,3 | batting | 27 | 4 | 0 | .148 | — | — | 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. |
| Jay Porter | Outfielders | 15 | batting | 140 | 35 | 2 | .250 | — | — | Average (49) — 127 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 140 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. |
| Jim Small | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 42 | 9 | 0 | .214 | — | — | 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. |
| Bill Taylor | Outfielders | 29 | batting | 23 | 8 | 1 | .348 | — | — | 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. |
| Bill Tuttle | Outfielders | 13 | batting | 451 | 113 | 5 | .251 | — | — | Average (48) — 141 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 451 at-bats and 5 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. |
| Jack Phillips | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | 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. |
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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: 1957 Baltimore Orioles. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1957 Detroit Tigers season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:51:17.530282+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.