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 Detroit Tigers Batting Leaders (1956) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Batting Average
1. Harvey Kuenn .332
2. Charlie Maxwell .326
3. Al Kaline .314
4. Ray Boone .308
5. Jack Phillips .295
6. Red Wilson .289
7. Frank Bolling .281
8. Wayne Belardi .279
9. Earl Torgeson .264
10. Bill Tuttle .253
Home Runs
1. Charlie Maxwell 28
2. Al Kaline 27
3. Ray Boone 25
4. Harvey Kuenn 12
4. Earl Torgeson 12
6. Frank House 10
7. Bill Tuttle 9
8. Frank Bolling 7
8. Red Wilson 7
10. Wayne Belardi 6
Runs Batted In
1. Al Kaline 128
2. Harvey Kuenn 88
3. Charlie Maxwell 87
4. Ray Boone 81
5. Bill Tuttle 65
6. Frank Bolling 45
7. Frank House 44
8. Earl Torgeson 42
9. Red Wilson 38
10. Bob Kennedy 22
On-Base Average
1. Charlie Maxwell .414
2. Earl Torgeson .406
3. Ray Boone .403
4. Red Wilson .393
5. Harvey Kuenn .387
6. Al Kaline .383
7. Wayne Belardi .371
8. Jack Phillips .354
8. Frank Bolling .354
10. Bob Kennedy .328
Slugging Percentage
1. Charlie Maxwell .534
2. Al Kaline .530
3. Ray Boone .518
4. Harvey Kuenn .470
5. Red Wilson .452
6. Frank Bolling .434
7. Wayne Belardi .429
8. Earl Torgeson .425
9. Jack Phillips .384
10. Frank House .364
Runs Scored
1. Al Kaline 96
1. Harvey Kuenn 96
1. Charlie Maxwell 96
4. Ray Boone 77
5. Earl Torgeson 61
5. Bill Tuttle 61
7. Frank Bolling 53
8. Frank House 44
9. Red Wilson 32
10. Jack Phillips 31
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Charlie Maxwell .948
2. Ray Boone .921
3. Al Kaline .913
4. Harvey Kuenn .857
5. Red Wilson .845
6. Earl Torgeson .831
7. Wayne Belardi .800
8. Frank Bolling .788
9. Jack Phillips .738
10. Bill Tuttle .658
Isolated Power
1. Al Kaline .216
2. Ray Boone .210
3. Charlie Maxwell .208
4. Red Wilson .163
5. Earl Torgeson .161
6. Frank Bolling .153
7. Wayne Belardi .150
8. Harvey Kuenn .138
9. Frank House .124
10. Bill Tuttle .104
Steals
1. Harvey Kuenn 9
2. Al Kaline 7
3. Frank Bolling 6
3. Earl Torgeson 6
5. Bill Tuttle 5
6. Jim Brideweser 3
7. Bob Kennedy 2
7. Red Wilson 2
9. Jack Phillips 1
9. Frank House 1
Hits
1. Harvey Kuenn 196
2. Al Kaline 194
3. Charlie Maxwell 163
4. Ray Boone 148
5. Bill Tuttle 138
6. Frank Bolling 103
7. Earl Torgeson 84
8. Frank House 77
9. Jack Phillips 66
9. Red Wilson 66
Doubles
1. Al Kaline 32
1. Harvey Kuenn 32
3. Bill Tuttle 22
4. Frank Bolling 21
5. Ray Boone 14
5. Charlie Maxwell 14
7. Jack Phillips 13
8. Red Wilson 12
9. Earl Torgeson 9
10. Frank House 6
Triples
1. Al Kaline 10
2. Frank Bolling 7
2. Harvey Kuenn 7
4. Ray Boone 6
5. Bill Tuttle 4
6. Charlie Maxwell 3
6. Earl Torgeson 3
8. Jack Phillips 2
8. Frank House 2
8. Jim Small 2
Walks
1. Charlie Maxwell 79
2. Earl Torgeson 78
3. Ray Boone 77
4. Al Kaline 70
5. Harvey Kuenn 55
6. Frank Bolling 42
6. Red Wilson 42
8. Bill Tuttle 38
9. Bob Kennedy 24
10. Jack Phillips 21
Sacrifice Hits
1. Frank Bolling 7
2. Paul Foytack 6
2. Frank Lary 6
4. Billy Hoeft 5
5. Jim Brideweser 4
5. Bill Tuttle 4
7. Steve Gromek 3
7. Bob Kennedy 3
7. Charlie Maxwell 3
7. Red Wilson 3
Total Bases
1. Al Kaline 327
2. Harvey Kuenn 278
3. Charlie Maxwell 267
4. Ray Boone 249
5. Bill Tuttle 195
6. Frank Bolling 159
7. Earl Torgeson 135
8. Frank House 117
9. Red Wilson 103
10. Jack Phillips 86
Games Played
1. Al Kaline 153
2. Harvey Kuenn 146
3. Charlie Maxwell 141
4. Bill Tuttle 140
5. Ray Boone 131
6. Earl Torgeson 117
7. Frank Bolling 102
8. Frank House 94
9. Wayne Belardi 79
10. Red Wilson 78
At Bats
1. Al Kaline 617
2. Harvey Kuenn 591
3. Bill Tuttle 546
4. Charlie Maxwell 500
5. Ray Boone 481
6. Frank Bolling 366
7. Frank House 321
8. Earl Torgeson 318
9. Red Wilson 228
10. Jack Phillips 224
Plate Appearances
1. Al Kaline 692
2. Harvey Kuenn 657
3. Charlie Maxwell 589
4. Bill Tuttle 588
5. Ray Boone 566
6. Frank Bolling 415
7. Earl Torgeson 399
8. Frank House 348
9. Red Wilson 275
10. Jack Phillips 246
Strikeouts
1. Charlie Maxwell 74
2. Al Kaline 55
3. Frank Bolling 51
4. Bill Tuttle 48
5. Earl Torgeson 47
6. Ray Boone 46
7. Harvey Kuenn 34
8. Paul Foytack 30
9. Frank Lary 25
10. Billy Hoeft 22
Strikeout Percent
1. Harvey Kuenn 5.8%
2. Frank House 5.9%
3. Red Wilson 7.9%
4. Wayne Belardi 8.4%
5. Jack Phillips 8.5%
6. Bill Tuttle 8.8%
7. Al Kaline 8.9%
8. Ray Boone 9.6%
9. Bob Kennedy 10.7%
10. Jim Brideweser 12.2%
Steal Success
1. Al Kaline 87.5%
2. Frank Bolling 75.0%
3. Harvey Kuenn 64.3%
4. Earl Torgeson 60.0%
5. Bill Tuttle 55.6%
Secondary Average
1. Earl Torgeson .425
2. Ray Boone .370
3. Charlie Maxwell .368
4. Red Wilson .355
5. Al Kaline .340
6. Frank Bolling .284
7. Wayne Belardi .247
7. Harvey Kuenn .247
9. Bob Kennedy .243
10. Frank House .193
Hit By Pitch
1. Wayne Belardi 8
2. Ray Boone 3
2. Frank House 3
2. Harvey Kuenn 3
5. Frank Bolling 2
5. Bob Kennedy 2
5. Charlie Maxwell 2
8. Al Kaline 1
8. Reno Bertoia 1
8. Jim Delsing 1
Extra Base Hits
1. Al Kaline 69
2. Harvey Kuenn 51
3. Ray Boone 45
3. Charlie Maxwell 45
5. Frank Bolling 35
5. Bill Tuttle 35
7. Earl Torgeson 24
8. Red Wilson 21
9. Frank House 18
10. Jack Phillips 16
Runs Created
1. Al Kaline 122
2. Charlie Maxwell 110
3. Harvey Kuenn 105
4. Ray Boone 98
5. Earl Torgeson 59
6. Frank Bolling 58
7. Bill Tuttle 54
8. Red Wilson 41
9. Frank House 30
10. Jack Phillips 27
Runs Created / 27
1. Charlie Maxwell 8.39
2. Al Kaline 7.50
2. Ray Boone 7.50
4. Harvey Kuenn 6.77
5. Earl Torgeson 6.45
6. Red Wilson 6.25
7. Wayne Belardi 5.77
8. Frank Bolling 5.57
9. Jack Phillips 4.24
10. Bill Tuttle 3.34
Home Run Percent
1. Charlie Maxwell 5.6%
2. Ray Boone 5.2%
3. Al Kaline 4.4%
4. Wayne Belardi 3.9%
5. Earl Torgeson 3.8%
6. Frank House 3.1%
6. Red Wilson 3.1%
8. Bob Kennedy 2.3%
9. Harvey Kuenn 2.0%
10. Frank Bolling 1.9%
Intentional Walks
1. Ray Boone 8
2. Red Wilson 7
3. Al Kaline 4
4. Harvey Kuenn 3
5. Jim Brideweser 2
5. Bob Kennedy 2
7. Wayne Belardi 1
7. Frank Bolling 1
7. Charlie Maxwell 1
7. Bill Tuttle 1
Sacrifice Flies
1. Harvey Kuenn 8
1. Charlie Maxwell 8
3. Frank Bolling 5
3. Ray Boone 5
3. Red Wilson 5
6. Al Kaline 4
7. Frank House 3
7. Earl Torgeson 3
7. Bill Tuttle 3
10. Frank Lary 2
Double Plays (GDP)
1. Bill Tuttle 18
2. Frank House 15
3. Ray Boone 13
4. Jack Phillips 11
4. Harvey Kuenn 11
6. Al Kaline 10
6. Bob Kennedy 10
8. Red Wilson 6
9. Frank Lary 5
9. Charlie Maxwell 5

 Detroit Tigers Pitching Leaders (1956) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Wins
1. Frank Lary 21
2. Billy Hoeft 20
3. Paul Foytack 15
4. Steve Gromek 8
5. Virgil Trucks 6
6. Jim Bunning 5
7. Al Aber 4
8. Bud Black 1
8. Dick Marlowe 1
8. Walt Masterson 1
Earned Run Average
1. Frank Lary 3.15
2. Al Aber 3.43
3. Paul Foytack 3.59
4. Virgil Trucks 3.83
5. Billy Hoeft 4.06
6. Steve Gromek 4.28
7. Duke Maas 6.54
Strikeouts
1. Paul Foytack 184
2. Billy Hoeft 172
3. Frank Lary 165
4. Steve Gromek 64
5. Virgil Trucks 43
6. Jim Bunning 34
6. Duke Maas 34
8. Walt Masterson 28
9. Al Aber 21
10. Bob Miller 16
Saves
1. Al Aber 7
2. Steve Gromek 4
3. Jim Bunning 1
3. Paul Foytack 1
3. Frank Lary 1
3. Virgil Trucks 1
Runners / 9 IP
1. Steve Gromek 12.06
2. Frank Lary 12.40
3. Paul Foytack 12.41
4. Virgil Trucks 12.53
5. Al Aber 12.86
6. Billy Hoeft 13.79
7. Duke Maas 16.06
Winning Percentage
1. Frank Lary .618
2. Billy Hoeft .588
3. Steve Gromek .571
4. Virgil Trucks .545
5. Paul Foytack .536
6. Al Aber .500
Save Success
1. Al Aber 100.0%
1. Steve Gromek 100.0%
Complete Games
1. Frank Lary 20
2. Billy Hoeft 18
3. Paul Foytack 16
4. Steve Gromek 4
5. Virgil Trucks 3
6. Ned Garver 1
Shutouts
1. Billy Hoeft 4
2. Frank Lary 3
3. Paul Foytack 1
3. Virgil Trucks 1
Starts
1. Frank Lary 38
2. Billy Hoeft 34
3. Paul Foytack 33
4. Virgil Trucks 16
5. Steve Gromek 13
6. Duke Maas 7
7. Jim Bunning 3
7. Ned Garver 3
7. Bob Miller 3
10. Hal Woodeshick 2
Appearances
1. Paul Foytack 43
2. Al Aber 42
3. Frank Lary 41
4. Steve Gromek 40
5. Billy Hoeft 38
6. Walt Masterson 35
7. Duke Maas 26
8. Virgil Trucks 22
9. Jim Bunning 15
10. Bob Miller 11
Innings Pitched
1. Frank Lary 294.0
2. Paul Foytack 256.0
3. Billy Hoeft 248.0
4. Steve Gromek 141.0
5. Virgil Trucks 120.0
6. Duke Maas 63.1
7. Al Aber 63.0
8. Jim Bunning 53.1
9. Walt Masterson 49.2
10. Bob Miller 31.2
Opp. OPS
1. Al Aber .599
2. Paul Foytack .656
3. Frank Lary .661
4. Virgil Trucks .719
5. Billy Hoeft .732
6. Steve Gromek .783
7. Duke Maas .834
Defense Independent ERA
1. Al Aber 3.83
2. Frank Lary 4.07
3. Billy Hoeft 4.08
4. Paul Foytack 4.47
5. Duke Maas 5.57
6. Steve Gromek 5.59
7. Virgil Trucks 5.63
Innings / Game
1. Frank Lary 7.17
2. Billy Hoeft 6.53
3. Paul Foytack 5.95
4. Virgil Trucks 5.45
5. Steve Gromek 3.53
6. Duke Maas 2.44
7. Al Aber 1.50
Opp. Batting Average
1. Paul Foytack .221
2. Virgil Trucks .233
3. Frank Lary .253
4. Al Aber .256
4. Steve Gromek .256
6. Billy Hoeft .280
7. Duke Maas .300
Opp. Slugging
1. Al Aber .272
2. Frank Lary .332
3. Paul Foytack .333
4. Billy Hoeft .380
5. Virgil Trucks .383
6. Duke Maas .448
7. Steve Gromek .459
Opp. On-Base
1. Paul Foytack .323
2. Steve Gromek .324
3. Al Aber .327
4. Frank Lary .329
5. Virgil Trucks .336
6. Billy Hoeft .352
7. Duke Maas .386
Strikeouts / 9 IP
1. Paul Foytack 6.47
2. Billy Hoeft 6.24
3. Frank Lary 5.05
4. Duke Maas 4.83
5. Steve Gromek 4.09
6. Virgil Trucks 3.23
7. Al Aber 3.00
Hits / 9 IP
1. Paul Foytack 7.42
2. Virgil Trucks 7.80
3. Frank Lary 8.85
4. Steve Gromek 9.06
5. Al Aber 9.29
6. Billy Hoeft 10.02
7. Duke Maas 11.51
Walks / 9 IP
1. Steve Gromek 3.00
2. Frank Lary 3.55
3. Al Aber 3.57
4. Billy Hoeft 3.77
5. Duke Maas 4.55
6. Virgil Trucks 4.73
7. Paul Foytack 4.99
Hit Batters
1. Frank Lary 12
2. Steve Gromek 9
3. Duke Maas 6
3. Virgil Trucks 6
5. Billy Hoeft 5
6. Al Aber 2
6. Paul Foytack 2
8. Ned Garver 1
8. Walt Masterson 1
Homers Allowed
1. Steve Gromek 25
2. Paul Foytack 24
3. Billy Hoeft 22
4. Frank Lary 20
5. Virgil Trucks 15
6. Duke Maas 9
7. Jim Bunning 6
8. Bob Miller 5
9. Jim Brady 3
10. Bud Black 2

 Detroit Tigers Fielding Leaders (1956) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Fielding Average
1. Steve Gromek 1.000
2. Earl Torgeson .992
3. Red Wilson .991
4. Wayne Belardi .988
5. Jim Brideweser .987
6. Frank House .986
6. Charlie Maxwell .986
8. Al Kaline .985
9. Jack Phillips .981
10. Frank Bolling .978
Outfield Assists
1. Al Kaline 14
2. Bill Tuttle 13
3. Charlie Maxwell 10
4. Bob Kennedy 1
Fielding Average (P)
1. Jim Bunning 1.000
1. Jim Brady 1.000
1. Ned Garver 1.000
1. Steve Gromek 1.000
1. Dick Marlowe 1.000
6. Billy Hoeft .971
7. Frank Lary .952
8. Paul Foytack .936
9. Al Aber .929
10. Virgil Trucks .889
Fielding Average (C)
1. Red Wilson .991
2. Frank House .986
Fielding Average (1B)
1. Earl Torgeson .992
2. Wayne Belardi .988
3. Jack Phillips .981
Fielding Average (2B)
1. Frank Bolling .978
2. Jim Brideweser .977
Fielding Average (3B)
1. Ray Boone .959
2. Bob Kennedy .901
Fielding Average (SS)
1. Jim Brideweser .987
2. Harvey Kuenn .968
Fielding Average (LF)
1. Charlie Maxwell .986
Fielding Average (CF)
1. Bill Tuttle .975
Fielding Average (RF)
1. Al Kaline .985
Range Factor (P)
1. Ned Garver 3.00
2. Dick Marlowe 2.45
3. Duke Maas 2.14
4. Virgil Trucks 2.03
5. Al Aber 2.00
6. Walt Masterson 1.98
7. Bob Miller 1.97
8. Frank Lary 1.93
9. Paul Foytack 1.65
10. Jim Brady 1.50
Range Factor (C)
1. Frank House 6.29
2. Red Wilson 6.25
Range Factor (1B)
1.Wayne Belardi 9.75
2. Jack Phillips 9.08
3. Earl Torgeson 8.74
Range Factor (2B)
1. Jim Brideweser 5.85
2. Frank Bolling 4.98
Range Factor (3B)
1. Bob Kennedy 3.49
2. Ray Boone 3.28
Range Factor (SS)
1. Jim Brideweser 5.31
2. Harvey Kuenn 4.78
Range Factor (LF)
1. Charlie Maxwell 2.31
Range Factor (CF)
1. Bill Tuttle 2.76
Range Factor (RF)
1. Al Kaline 2.34
Runners Thrown Out
1. Red Wilson 18
2. Frank House 17
3. Walt Streuli 1
RTO%
1. Red Wilson 54.5%
2. Frank House 50.0%
Steals / 9 IP
1. Frank House 0.22
1. Red Wilson 0.22