Year: 1954
Record: 68-86
Win Percentage: .442
Win Percentage Change: .052
Run Differential: -80
Pythagorean Record: 68-86
AL Finish: Fifth of eight
Manager: Fred Hutchinson
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Best Transaction
Nothing to speak of.
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Worst Transaction
Again, nothing. IÆm not kidding. IÆve never seen a collection of trades, free agent signings, and draft picks that resulted in almost no consequences either way. Check it out for yourself.
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Ray BooneÆs play at third base. Boone, in his prime at the age of 30, put together one of his finer seasons in 1954. The Tigers offense struggled this season, but Boone did more than his part to shoulder the load. Boone led the team with an OPS+ of 132 and led the Tigers in home runs, RBI, and finished second in batti ...
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