1905 Detroit Tigers season

MLB yearly infobox-pre1969‎
name = Detroit Tigers
season = 1905
misc =

current league = American League
y1 = 1901
Uniform
ballpark = Bennett Park
y4 = 1901
city = Detroit, Michigan
y5 = 1901
owners = William H. Yawkey
managers = Bill Armour
television = none
radio = none|

by|1905 was the fifth year for the Detroit Tigers in the American League. The team finished in third place with a record of 79-74 (.516), 15-1/2 games behind the Philadelphia Athletics. The 1905 Tigers were outscored by their opponents 602 to 512. The team's attendance at Bennett Park was 193,384, eighth out of the eight teams in the AL.

American League final standings

Roster

Award Winners and League Leaders

Ty Cobb
* Youngest player in the AL (18)

Ed Killian
* AL leader in shutouts (8)
* #3 in AL in wins (23)
* #3 in AL in bases on balls allowed (107)
* #4 in AL in complete games (33)
* #4 in AL in hit batsmen (13)
* #5 in AL in games started (37)

Frank Kitson
* #5 in AL in earned runs allowed (87)

Sam Crawford
* #2 in AL in OPS (.786)
* #2 in AL in doubles (38)
* #2 in AL in runs created (87)
* #2 in AL in extra base hits (54)
* #3 in AL in slugging percentage (.430)
* #3 in AL in hits (171)
* #3 in AL in total bases (247)
* #3 in AL in home runs (6)
* #3 in AL in times on base (224)
* #4 in AL in on base percentage (.357)
* #4 in AL in RBIs (75)
* #4 in AL in Power/Speed Number (9.4)
* #5 in AL in batting average (.297)

Bill Donovan
* #4 in AL in bases on balls allowed (101)

Bobby Lowe
* 2nd oldest player in the AL (39)

George Mullin
* AL leader in complete games (35)
* AL leader in innings pitched (347-2/3)
* AL leader in games started (41)
* AL leader in bases on balls allowed (138)
* AL leader in hits allowed (303)
* AL leader in batters faced (1473)
* #2 in AL in games (44)
* #3 in AL in earned runs allowed (97)
* #4 in AL in losses (21)

Bob Wood
* 3rd oldest player in AL (39)

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/DET/1905.shtml 1905 Detroit Tigers Regular Season Statistics]