1929 Detroit Tigers

Franchise seasons · 1920s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. 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
Frank Barnes	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	5.00	7.20	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Josh Billings	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.12	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ownie Carroll	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	202.00	4.63	Average (49) — 63 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 4.63 over 202.00 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.
Skinny Graham	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	51.67	5.57	Average (46) — 84 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 5.57 over 51.67 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.
Art Herring	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	32.00	4.78	Average (49) — 63 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 4.78 over 32.00 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.
Elon Hogsett	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	28.67	2.83	Average (54) — 33 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 2.83 over 28.67 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.
Phil Page	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	25.33	8.17	Below average (42) — 96 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 8.17 over 25.33 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.
Augie Prudhomme	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	94.00	6.22	Below average (41) — 101 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 6.22 over 94.00 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 Smith	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	35.67	5.80	Average (46) — 84 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 5.80 over 35.67 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.
Vic Sorrell	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	226.00	5.18	Average (45) — 90 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 5.18 over 226.00 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.
Lil Stoner	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.26	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
George Uhle	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	249.00	4.08	Average (54) — 33 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 4.08 over 249.00 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.
Elam Vangilder	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	6.35	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Earl Whitehill	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	245.33	4.62	Average (49) — 63 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 4.62 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.
Whit Wyatt	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	25.33	6.75	Average (45) — 90 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 6.75 over 25.33 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.
Emil Yde	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	86.67	5.30	Average (46) — 84 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 5.30 over 86.67 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.
Pinky Hargrave	Catchers	—	batting	185	61	3	.330	—	—	Average (55) — 49 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 185 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.
Ray Hayworth	Catchers	—	batting	43	11	0	.256	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Eddie Phillips	Catchers	—	batting	221	52	2	.235	—	—	Below average (43) — 166 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 221 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.
Merv Shea	Catchers	—	batting	162	47	3	.290	—	—	Average (51) — 80 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 162 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.
Bill Akers	Infielders	—	batting	83	22	1	.265	—	—	Average (48) — 111 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 83 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.
Dale Alexander	Infielders	—	batting	626	215	25	.343	—	—	Strong (63) — 14 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 626 at-bats and 25 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	—	batting	634	215	13	.339	—	—	Strong (60) — 20 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 634 at-bats and 13 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.
Bucky Harris	Infielders	—	batting	11	1	0	.091	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Marty McManus	Infielders	—	batting	599	168	18	.280	—	—	Average (51) — 80 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 599 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.
Nolen Richardson	Infielders	—	batting	21	4	0	.190	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Heinie Schuble	Infielders	—	batting	258	60	2	.233	—	—	Below average (43) — 166 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 258 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.
Frank Sigafoos	Infielders	—	batting	23	4	0	.174	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Yats Wuestling	Infielders	—	batting	150	30	0	.200	—	—	Below average (40) — 184 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 150 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.
Bob Fothergill	Outfielders	—	batting	277	98	6	.354	—	—	Strong (60) — 20 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 277 at-bats and 6 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.
Harry Heilmann	Outfielders	—	batting	453	156	15	.344	—	—	Strong (62) — 16 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 453 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.
Roy Johnson	Outfielders	—	batting	640	201	10	.314	—	—	Average (55) — 49 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 640 at-bats and 10 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.
Harry Rice	Outfielders	—	batting	536	163	6	.304	—	—	Average (53) — 60 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 536 at-bats and 6 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.
John Stone	Outfielders	—	batting	150	39	2	.260	—	—	Average (47) — 125 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 150 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.
Larry Woodall	Outfielders	—	batting	1	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The 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: 1929 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1929 Detroit Tigers season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:55:14.920945+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.