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 Detroit Tigers Batting Leaders (1928) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Batting Average
1. Harry Heilmann .328
2. Charlie Gehringer .320
3. Bob Fothergill .317
4. Harry Rice .302
5. Marty McManus .288
6. Al Wingo .285
7. Pinky Hargrave .275
8. Jackie Tavener .260
9. Bill Sweeney .252
10. Jack Warner .214
Home Runs
1. Harry Heilmann 14
2. Pinky Hargrave 10
3. Marty McManus 8
4. Charlie Gehringer 6
4. Harry Rice 6
6. Jackie Tavener 5
7. Paul Easterling 3
7. Bob Fothergill 3
9. Elam Vangilder 2
9. John Stone 2
Runs Batted In
1. Harry Heilmann 107
2. Harry Rice 81
3. Charlie Gehringer 74
4. Marty McManus 73
5. Bob Fothergill 63
5. Pinky Hargrave 63
7. Jackie Tavener 52
8. Al Wingo 30
9. John Stone 21
10. Bill Sweeney 19
On-Base Average
1. Charlie Gehringer .395
2. Harry Heilmann .390
3. Al Wingo .389
4. Bob Fothergill .366
5. Harry Rice .360
6. Marty McManus .355
7. Pinky Hargrave .343
8. Jackie Tavener .314
9. Larry Woodall .300
10. Bill Sweeney .287
Slugging Percentage
1. Harry Heilmann .507
2. Bob Fothergill .481
3. Charlie Gehringer .451
4. Pinky Hargrave .441
5. Marty McManus .430
6. Harry Rice .425
7. Jackie Tavener .406
8. Al Wingo .380
9. Bill Sweeney .333
10. Jack Warner .272
Runs Scored
1. Charlie Gehringer 108
2. Harry Rice 87
3. Harry Heilmann 83
4. Marty McManus 78
5. Jackie Tavener 59
6. Bob Fothergill 49
7. Bill Sweeney 47
8. Pinky Hargrave 38
9. Jack Warner 33
10. Al Wingo 30
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Harry Heilmann .897
2. Bob Fothergill .847
3. Charlie Gehringer .846
4. Marty McManus .785
4. Harry Rice .785
6. Pinky Hargrave .784
7. Al Wingo .769
8. Jackie Tavener .720
9. Bill Sweeney .620
10. Larry Woodall .558
Isolated Power
1. Harry Heilmann .179
2. Pinky Hargrave .166
3. Bob Fothergill .164
4. Jackie Tavener .146
5. Marty McManus .142
6. Charlie Gehringer .131
7. Harry Rice .123
8. Al Wingo .095
9. Bill Sweeney .081
10. Jack Warner .058
Steals
1. Harry Rice 20
2. Charlie Gehringer 15
3. Jackie Tavener 13
4. Bill Sweeney 12
5. Marty McManus 11
6. Bob Fothergill 8
7. Harry Heilmann 7
7. Chick Galloway 7
9. Pinky Hargrave 4
9. Jack Warner 4
Hits
1. Charlie Gehringer 193
2. Harry Heilmann 183
3. Harry Rice 154
4. Marty McManus 144
5. Jackie Tavener 123
6. Bob Fothergill 110
7. Pinky Hargrave 88
8. Bill Sweeney 78
9. Al Wingo 69
10. Jack Warner 44
Doubles
1. Harry Heilmann 38
2. Marty McManus 37
3. Charlie Gehringer 29
4. Bob Fothergill 28
5. Jackie Tavener 24
6. Harry Rice 21
7. Bill Sweeney 15
8. Pinky Hargrave 13
8. Al Wingo 13
10. John Stone 10
Triples
1. Charlie Gehringer 16
2. Jackie Tavener 15
3. Harry Rice 12
4. Harry Heilmann 10
4. Bob Fothergill 10
6. Pinky Hargrave 5
6. Marty McManus 5
6. Bill Sweeney 5
9. Jack Warner 4
10. Merv Shea 3
Walks
1. Charlie Gehringer 69
2. Harry Heilmann 57
3. Marty McManus 51
4. Harry Rice 44
5. Al Wingo 40
6. Jackie Tavener 33
7. Pinky Hargrave 32
8. Bob Fothergill 24
8. Larry Woodall 24
10. Jack Warner 16
Sacrifice Hits
1. Jackie Tavener 19
2. Harry Heilmann 18
3. Harry Rice 17
4. Charlie Gehringer 13
4. Marty McManus 13
6. Bob Fothergill 10
7. Ownie Carroll 9
8. Vic Sorrell 6
8. Chick Galloway 6
8. Pinky Hargrave 6
Total Bases
1. Harry Heilmann 283
2. Charlie Gehringer 272
3. Harry Rice 217
4. Marty McManus 215
5. Jackie Tavener 192
6. Bob Fothergill 167
7. Pinky Hargrave 141
8. Bill Sweeney 103
9. Al Wingo 92
10. John Stone 62
Games Played
1. Charlie Gehringer 154
2. Harry Heilmann 151
3. Marty McManus 139
4. Jackie Tavener 132
5. Harry Rice 131
6. Pinky Hargrave 121
7. Bob Fothergill 111
8. Bill Sweeney 89
9. Al Wingo 87
10. Jack Warner 75
At Bats
1. Charlie Gehringer 603
2. Harry Heilmann 558
3. Harry Rice 510
4. Marty McManus 500
5. Jackie Tavener 473
6. Bob Fothergill 347
7. Pinky Hargrave 320
8. Bill Sweeney 309
9. Al Wingo 242
10. Jack Warner 206
Plate Appearances
1. Charlie Gehringer 678
2. Harry Heilmann 615
3. Harry Rice 556
4. Marty McManus 552
5. Jackie Tavener 510
6. Bob Fothergill 374
7. Pinky Hargrave 353
8. Bill Sweeney 324
9. Al Wingo 283
10. Jack Warner 223
Strikeouts
1. Jackie Tavener 51
2. Harry Heilmann 45
3. Marty McManus 32
4. Pinky Hargrave 28
4. Bill Sweeney 28
6. Harry Rice 27
7. Paul Easterling 24
8. Charlie Gehringer 22
9. Bob Fothergill 19
10. Al Wingo 17
Strikeout Percent
1. Charlie Gehringer 3.6%
2. Harry Rice 5.3%
3. Larry Woodall 5.4%
4. Bob Fothergill 5.5%
5. Marty McManus 6.4%
6. Al Wingo 7.0%
7. Jack Warner 7.3%
8. Harry Heilmann 8.1%
9. Pinky Hargrave 8.8%
10. Bill Sweeney 9.1%
Steal Success
1. Chick Galloway 77.8%
2. Bob Fothergill 72.7%
3. Harry Heilmann 70.0%
4. Charlie Gehringer 62.5%
5. Jackie Tavener 61.9%
6. Harry Rice 60.6%
7. Bill Sweeney 57.1%
8. Marty McManus 45.8%
Secondary Average
1. Harry Heilmann .294
2. Pinky Hargrave .278
3. Charlie Gehringer .270
4. Al Wingo .269
5. Marty McManus .266
6. Bob Fothergill .256
7. Harry Rice .249
8. Jackie Tavener .243
9. Larry Woodall .194
10. Bill Sweeney .168
Hit By Pitch
1. Charlie Gehringer 6
2. Jackie Tavener 4
3. Bob Fothergill 3
4. Harry Rice 2
5. Lil Stoner 1
5. Paul Easterling 1
5. Pinky Hargrave 1
5. Marty McManus 1
5. Merv Shea 1
5. John Stone 1
Extra Base Hits
1. Harry Heilmann 62
2. Charlie Gehringer 51
3. Marty McManus 50
4. Jackie Tavener 44
5. Bob Fothergill 41
6. Harry Rice 39
7. Pinky Hargrave 28
8. Bill Sweeney 20
9. Al Wingo 17
10. John Stone 15
Runs Created
1. Charlie Gehringer 112
2. Harry Heilmann 110
3. Harry Rice 80
4. Marty McManus 77
5. Bob Fothergill 62
5. Jackie Tavener 62
7. Pinky Hargrave 50
8. Al Wingo 39
9. Bill Sweeney 29
10. John Stone 23
Runs Created / 27
1. Harry Heilmann 7.50
2. Charlie Gehringer 7.00
3. Bob Fothergill 6.70
4. Al Wingo 5.88
5. Pinky Hargrave 5.65
6. Harry Rice 5.60
7. Marty McManus 5.44
8. Jackie Tavener 4.44
9. Bill Sweeney 3.20
10. Larry Woodall 2.81
Home Run Percent
1. Pinky Hargrave 3.1%
2. Harry Heilmann 2.5%
3. Marty McManus 1.6%
4. Harry Rice 1.2%
5. Jackie Tavener 1.1%
6. Charlie Gehringer 1.0%
7. Bob Fothergill 0.9%
8. Al Wingo 0.8%

 Detroit Tigers Pitching Leaders (1928) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Wins
1. Ownie Carroll 16
2. Elam Vangilder 11
2. Earl Whitehill 11
4. Vic Sorrell 8
5. Josh Billings 5
5. Sam Gibson 5
5. Lil Stoner 5
8. Ken Holloway 4
9. Phil Page 2
10. George Smith 1
Earned Run Average
1. Ownie Carroll 3.27
2. Elam Vangilder 3.91
3. Earl Whitehill 4.31
4. Ken Holloway 4.34
5. Lil Stoner 4.35
6. George Smith 4.42
7. Vic Sorrell 4.79
8. Josh Billings 5.12
9. Sam Gibson 5.42
Strikeouts
1. Earl Whitehill 93
2. Vic Sorrell 67
3. George Smith 54
4. Ownie Carroll 51
5. Josh Billings 48
6. Elam Vangilder 43
7. Ken Holloway 32
8. Sam Gibson 29
8. Lil Stoner 29
10. Phil Page 3
Saves
1. Elam Vangilder 5
2. Lil Stoner 4
3. George Smith 3
4. Ownie Carroll 2
4. Ken Holloway 2
Runners / 9 IP
1. Ownie Carroll 11.92
2. Ken Holloway 12.64
3. George Smith 12.99
4. Elam Vangilder 13.24
5. Earl Whitehill 13.39
6. Lil Stoner 13.75
7. Vic Sorrell 13.95
8. Josh Billings 14.39
9. Sam Gibson 15.64
Winning Percentage
1. Ownie Carroll .571
2. Elam Vangilder .524
3. George Smith .500
4. Vic Sorrell .421
5. Earl Whitehill .407
6. Sam Gibson .385
6. Lil Stoner .385
8. Josh Billings .333
8. Ken Holloway .333
Save Success
1. Ownie Carroll 100.0%
1. Ken Holloway 100.0%
1. George Smith 100.0%
1. Lil Stoner 100.0%
1. Elam Vangilder 100.0%
Complete Games
1. Ownie Carroll 19
2. Earl Whitehill 12
3. Vic Sorrell 8
4. Elam Vangilder 7
5. Sam Gibson 5
5. Ken Holloway 5
7. Lil Stoner 4
8. Josh Billings 3
9. Phil Page 2
Shutouts
1. Ownie Carroll 2
2. Josh Billings 1
2. Sam Gibson 1
2. Earl Whitehill 1
Starts
1. Earl Whitehill 30
2. Ownie Carroll 28
3. Vic Sorrell 23
4. Sam Gibson 18
5. Josh Billings 16
6. Ken Holloway 11
6. Lil Stoner 11
6. Elam Vangilder 11
9. Phil Page 2
9. George Smith 2
Appearances
1. George Smith 39
2. Elam Vangilder 38
3. Lil Stoner 36
4. Ownie Carroll 34
5. Earl Whitehill 31
6. Ken Holloway 30
7. Vic Sorrell 29
8. Josh Billings 21
9. Sam Gibson 20
10. Phil Page 3
Innings Pitched
1. Ownie Carroll 231.0
2. Earl Whitehill 196.1
3. Vic Sorrell 171.0
4. Elam Vangilder 156.1
5. Lil Stoner 126.1
6. Ken Holloway 120.1
7. Sam Gibson 119.2
8. Josh Billings 110.2
9. George Smith 106.0
10. Phil Page 22.0
Opp. OPS
1. Ownie Carroll .606
1. Ken Holloway .606
3. George Smith .607
4. Elam Vangilder .617
5. Earl Whitehill .637
6. Josh Billings .660
7. Vic Sorrell .671
8. Sam Gibson .726
9. Lil Stoner .741
Defense Independent ERA
1. Ken Holloway 3.61
2. George Smith 3.76
3. Earl Whitehill 3.79
4. Ownie Carroll 4.12
5. Elam Vangilder 4.13
6. Josh Billings 4.34
7. Vic Sorrell 4.44
8. Sam Gibson 4.45
9. Lil Stoner 5.26
Innings / Game
1. Ownie Carroll 6.79
2. Earl Whitehill 6.33
3. Sam Gibson 5.98
4. Vic Sorrell 5.90
5. Josh Billings 5.27
6. Elam Vangilder 4.11
7. Ken Holloway 4.01
8. Lil Stoner 3.51
9. George Smith 2.72
Opp. Batting Average
1. George Smith .248
2. Ownie Carroll .251
3. Elam Vangilder .257
4. Josh Billings .263
5. Earl Whitehill .264
6. Vic Sorrell .265
7. Ken Holloway .270
8. Lil Stoner .278
9. Sam Gibson .307
Opp. Slugging
1. George Smith .279
2. Ownie Carroll .282
3. Ken Holloway .286
4. Elam Vangilder .287
5. Josh Billings .305
6. Earl Whitehill .308
7. Vic Sorrell .323
8. Sam Gibson .345
9. Lil Stoner .408
Opp. On-Base
1. Ken Holloway .320
2. Ownie Carroll .324
3. George Smith .328
4. Earl Whitehill .329
5. Elam Vangilder .330
6. Lil Stoner .333
7. Vic Sorrell .348
8. Josh Billings .355
9. Sam Gibson .381
Strikeouts / 9 IP
1. George Smith 4.58
2. Earl Whitehill 4.26
3. Josh Billings 3.90
4. Vic Sorrell 3.53
5. Elam Vangilder 2.48
6. Ken Holloway 2.39
7. Sam Gibson 2.18
8. Lil Stoner 2.07
9. Ownie Carroll 1.99
Hits / 9 IP
1. Ownie Carroll 8.53
2. George Smith 8.75
3. Elam Vangilder 9.38
4. Vic Sorrell 9.58
5. Josh Billings 9.60
6. Earl Whitehill 9.81
7. Ken Holloway 10.25
8. Lil Stoner 10.76
9. Sam Gibson 11.66
Walks / 9 IP
1. Ken Holloway 2.39
2. Lil Stoner 2.99
3. Ownie Carroll 3.39
4. Earl Whitehill 3.58
5. Elam Vangilder 3.86
6. Sam Gibson 3.99
7. George Smith 4.25
8. Vic Sorrell 4.37
9. Josh Billings 4.80
Hit Batters
1. Ownie Carroll 7
1. Sam Gibson 7
3. Josh Billings 5
3. Ken Holloway 5
3. Vic Sorrell 5
6. Lil Stoner 3
6. Elam Vangilder 3
8. Earl Whitehill 1
Homers Allowed
1. Lil Stoner 16
2. Vic Sorrell 9
3. Earl Whitehill 8
4. Ownie Carroll 6
5. Josh Billings 4
5. Sam Gibson 4
5. Elam Vangilder 4
8. George Smith 3
9. Ken Holloway 2
10. Phil Page 1

 Detroit Tigers Fielding Leaders (1928) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Fielding Average
1. Bill Sweeney .993
2. Larry Woodall .992
3. Earl Whitehill .983
4. Pinky Hargrave .977
5. Harry Heilmann .971
6. Al Wingo .968
7. Charlie Gehringer .962
7. Harry Rice .962
9. Bob Fothergill .959
10. Marty McManus .955
Outfield Assists
1. Harry Heilmann 17
2. Harry Rice 10
3. Bob Fothergill 6
4. Al Wingo 5
5. Paul Easterling 2
5. John Stone 2
7. Ownie Carroll 1
Fielding Average (P)
1. Earl Whitehill .983
2. Sam Gibson .969
3. Josh Billings .964
4. Ownie Carroll .938
5. Ken Holloway .932
6. Elam Vangilder .918
7. George Smith .913
8. Lil Stoner .885
9. Vic Sorrell .838
Fielding Average (C)
1. Larry Woodall .992
2. Pinky Hargrave .977
3. Merv Shea .951
Fielding Average (1B)
1. Bill Sweeney .993
2. Marty McManus .988
Fielding Average (2B)
1. Charlie Gehringer .962
Fielding Average (3B)
1. Marty McManus .955
2. Jack Warner .944
Fielding Average (SS)
1. Jackie Tavener .944
Fielding Average (LF)
1. Al Wingo .968
2. Bob Fothergill .959
3. Paul Easterling .921
Fielding Average (CF)
1. Harry Rice .962
Fielding Average (RF)
1. Harry Heilmann .971
Range Factor (P)
1. Ownie Carroll 2.38
2. Earl Whitehill 1.87
3. Sam Gibson 1.60
4. Ken Holloway 1.47
5. Josh Billings 1.33
6. Elam Vangilder 1.29
7. Vic Sorrell 1.28
8. Lil Stoner 0.72
9. George Smith 0.59
Range Factor (C)
1. Larry Woodall 4.34
2. Merv Shea 4.18
3. Pinky Hargrave 3.98
Range Factor (1B)
1. Bill Sweeney 10.02
2. Marty McManus 9.27
Range Factor (2B)
1. Charlie Gehringer 6.08
Range Factor (3B)
1. Jack Warner 3.51
2. Marty McManus 3.45
Range Factor (SS)
1. Jackie Tavener 5.83
Range Factor (LF)
1. Paul Easterling 2.28
2. Al Wingo 2.21
3. Bob Fothergill 2.18
Range Factor (CF)
1. Harry Rice 2.93
Range Factor (RF)
1. Harry Heilmann 1.95