The Detroit Tigers were 90-64 in 1940. They finished 1st in the AL. They lost in the 1940 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds, 4 games to 3.
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Colson Montgomery homers as White Sox rally in 7th to top Tigers 2-1
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Tigers activate Kerry Carpenter, send Gage Workman to Triple-A
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Quero, Montgomery and Benintendi hit HRs, White Sox beat Tigers 7-1 without Murakami
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Vargas' two-run homer in the 10th inning gives the White Sox a 4-3 victory over the Tigers
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Tigers pitcher Casey Mize goes on injured list due to right adductor strain
1940 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 155 | 5,418 | 888 | 1,549 | 312 | 65 | 134 | 829 | 664 | 24 | 554 | 66 | 39 | .286 | .366 | .442 |
Team Rank | 5th | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 6th | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 6th | 6th | 5th | 4th | 1st | 1st | 2nd |
1940 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 155 | 90 | 64 | 4.01 | 752 | 9 | 23 | 1375.1 | 1,425 | 613 | 716 | 102 | 570 | 17 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 9th | 1st | 8th | 2nd | 8th | 8th | 9th | 9th | 10th | 12th | 5th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
40 | 20 | .667 | ||
31 | 29 | .517 | 9.0 | |
30 | 29 | .508 | 9.5 | |
26 | 33 | .441 | 13.5 | |
26 | 34 | .433 | 14.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
35 | 21 | .625 | ||
31 | 26 | .544 | 4.5 | |
32 | 28 | .533 | 5.0 | |
32 | 28 | .533 | 5.0 | |
30 | 28 | .517 | 6.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
38 | 21 | .644 | ||
32 | 26 | .552 | 5.5 | |
31 | 27 | .534 | 6.5 | |
23 | 36 | .390 | 15.0 | |
22 | 38 | .367 | 16.5 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | 20 | .643 | ||
36 | 23 | .610 | 1.5 | |
29 | 31 | .483 | 9.0 | |
28 | 32 | .467 | 10.0 | |
25 | 33 | .431 | 12.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
34 | 27 | .557 | ||
32 | 27 | .542 | 1.0 | |
27 | 33 | .450 | 6.5 | |
22 | 37 | .373 | 11.0 | |
22 | 38 | .367 | 11.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
31 | 29 | .517 | ||
28 | 31 | .475 | 2.5 | |
28 | 31 | .475 | 2.5 | |
27 | 34 | .443 | 4.5 | |
23 | 37 | .383 | 8.0 |
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