most games played by a tigers catcher, 1920-1950

Between 1920 and 1950, Johnny Bassler had the most games by a Tigers catcher, with 767 games.

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	NAME	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Johnny Bassler J. Bassler	767	2,240	245	690	98	15	1	313	422	9	73	10		2,763	821	114	92		.308	.420	.367	.786	418	72.9	.381	112	44.1
2	Ray Hayworth R. Hayworth	658	2,006	218	538	90	16	5	239	190	6	178	2		2,236	675	111	34		.268	.333	.336	.670	236	-45.2	.316	75	-78.9
3	Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts	646	2,058	194	535	99	19	16	254	195	6	135	13		2,286	720	134	27	45	.260	.326	.350	.676	237	-29.4	.318	74	-77.1
4	Bob Swift B. Swift	568	1,525	123	363	45	1	12	134	202	1	127	6		1,770	446	58	42	46	.238	.328	.292	.620	159	-42.5	.304	72	-60.3
5	Larry Woodall L. Woodall	547	1,316	161	353	52	15	1	161	159	1	67	16		1,518	438	68	42		.268	.348	.333	.680	163	-24.4	.327	80	-41.4
6	Rudy York R. York	344	1,173	224	355	61	6	88	295	175	4	179	9		1,357	692	155	5	8	.303	.395	.590	.985	273	103.1	.437	136	71
7	Paul Richards P. Richards	335	986	95	228	37	4	11	113	115	3	114	15		1,121	306	52	17	28	.231	.313	.310	.624	101	-17.5	.304	77	-28.5
8	Mickey Cochrane M. Cochrane	315	1,072	218	335	83	5	11	150	245	9	60	14		1,350	461	99	24		.313	.444	.430	.874	248	77.4	.413	130	57.7
9	Pinky Hargrave P. Hargrave	252	642	82	188	33	5	18	107	72	4	64	8		730	285	56	12		.293	.368	.444	.812	108	13.8	.372	108	7.7
10	Aaron Robinson A. Robinson	217	614	75	153	19	0	22	93	148	1	56	0		769	238	41	6	17	.249	.396	.388	.783	112	18.8	.376	109	8.6
11	Clyde Manion C. Manion	198	370	29	84	12	2	0	41	37	2	34	1		424	100	14	15		.227	.301	.270	.571	30	-21.5	.279	52	-26.7
12	Billy Sullivan B. Sullivan	163	454	64	134	29	5	6	70	66	2	22	2		525	191	40	3	7	.295	.387	.421	.808	80	17.6	.377	106	4.7
13	Merv Shea M. Shea	127	334	36	82	14	6	3	42	35	1	45	4		375	117	23	5	0	.246	.319	.350	.669	37	-10.6	.314	71	-14.4
14	Hal Wagner H. Wagner	125	300	29	77	13	0	5	43	48	1	27	1		354	105	18	5	4	.257	.361	.350	.711	42	1.1	.343	97	-1.9
15	Dixie Parsons D. Parsons	108	295	9	52	7	0	2	15	20	0	39	1		321	65	9	6	10	.176	.229	.220	.449	10	-23.4	.221	22	-28.4
16	Eddie Ainsmith E. Ainsmith	104	284	26	70	10	5	1	31	27	0	26	5		322	93	16	11		.246	.312	.327	.639	29	-8.5	.304	69	-13.1
17	Gene Desautels G. Desautels	103	251	27	48	7	2	0	16	24	3	27	2		283	59	9	5		.191	.270	.235	.505	13	-24	.245	32	-27
18	Oscar Stanage O. Stanage	81	243	12	56	17	0	0	17	14	1	21	0		266	73	17	8		.230	.275	.300	.576	18	-12.1	.274	53	-16.3
19	Eddie Phillips E. Phillips	68	221	24	52	13	1	2	21	20	1	16	0	1	249	73	16	7		.235	.302	.330	.632	21	-12.1	.296	59	-14.1
20	Muddy Ruel M. Ruel	65	186	11	38	5	2	0	22	22	0	7	1		210	47	7	2		.204	.288	.253	.541	14	-12.7	.262	44	-16.1
21	Hank Riebe H. Riebe	61	137	2	29	4	0	0	11	3	0	18	1		140	33	4	0	6	.212	.229	.241	.469	4	-12.5	.223	19	-14.3
22	Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg	47	131	19	35	6	0	0	13	14	1	7	1		148	41	6	2	3	.267	.342	.313	.655	15	-3.6	.315	72	-5.7
23	Al Unser A. Unser	42	109	16	28	5	0	0	4	15	1	17	0		127	33	5	2	4	.257	.352	.303	.655	13	0.1	.324	91	-1.3
24	Frank Reiber F. Reiber	41	84	13	23	2	1	2	9	10	0	13	0		95	33	5	1		.274	.351	.393	.744	12	0.2	.348	90	-1.6
25	Johnny Grabowski J. Grabowski	40	136	9	32	7	1	1	13	6	0	19	0	0	144	44	9	2		.235	.268	.324	.591	10	-7.6	.273	50	-9.8

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	85	77	.525
White Sox	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0

Last Game

Pirates

82 - 80

Final

Tigers

76 - 86

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Playoffs HR Leaders

4

Rice

3

Contreras

3

Muncy

Playoffs RBI Leaders

9

Rice

8

Adell

8

Ramírez

Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Taylor

.500

Hoerner

.500

Genao

Playoffs Hit Leaders

11

Harris

10

Contreras

9

DeLauter

Playoffs Run Leaders

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Ramírez

5

DeLauter

5

Vargas

Playoffs OBP Leaders

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Sánchez

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Taylor

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De Paula

Playoffs SLG Leaders

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Mullins

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Velázquez

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Sheets

Playoffs SB Leaders

4

Chisholm

3

Acuña

2

Merrill

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

3

Hall

2

Lee

1

Yamamoto

Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

24

Williams

19

Sale

18

Burke

Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

Suarez

0.00

Peterson

0.00

Hader

Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

Chapman

0.00

VanWey

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Playoffs K/9 Leaders

27.00

Brown

27.00

Chapman

27.00

Bibee

Playoffs K/BB Leaders

19.00

Sale

18.00

Burke

13.00

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Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Suarez

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Warren

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MLB Fantasy 2026

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

131.6

Ramírez

119.5

Rice

107

Williams

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

98

Ramírez

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Rice

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Contreras

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

97-72

96-72

91-71

88-74

87-75

85-76

Worst Record ATS

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 9/15	CWS	@	CLE	6-7
Tue 9/15	ATH	@	TBR	1-2
Tue 9/15	MIL	@	PIT	5-1
Tue 9/15	BAL	@	NYM	7-5
Tue 9/15	ATL	@	CHC	6-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/15	TBR	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Thu 10/15	MIL	@	LAD	8:00 PM
Fri 10/16	TBR	@	CLE	6:00 PM
Fri 10/16	MIL	@	LAD	9:00 PM
Sat 10/17	TBR	@	CLE	8:00 PM

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