1911 Detroit Tigers Patch on a Commemorative Card
Each card has an historic account of the event with the patch attached.
The 1911 Detroit Tigers had a record of 82-72 and finished in second place in the American League, 13-1/2 games behind the Philadelphia Athletics. They outscored their opponents 831-776, and drew 484,988 fans to Bennett Park (4th of 8 teams in attendance).
The 1911 Tigers opened the season with a phenomenal 21-2 record. They were in first place in the American League every day except one until August 3, 1911. After going 59-24, the wheels fell off as the team lost 20 of 30 games in July and were 23-43 in the second half. The Tigers lost 20 of 30 games in July and ended up 13-1/2 games behind the Athletics.
The 1911 Tigers had two of the best batters in baseball in Ty Cobb and Sam Crawford. Cobb led both leagues in batting average , RBIs , stolen bases , slugging , runs , hits , total bases , doubles, and extra base hits . Crawford was not far behind, ranking in the top three in the AL in batting average , slugging , hits , total bases , and RBIs .
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