1956 Detroit Tigers

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82-72 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1956 Detroit Tigers

What was the record of the 1956 Detroit Tigers?

The Detroit Tigers finished the regular season with a 82-72 record. They went 37-40 at home and 45-32 on the road.

What division did the 1956 Detroit Tigers play in?

The 1956 Detroit Tigers played in the American League, which didn't have any divisions in 1956.

What was the 1956 Detroit Tigers record by month?

The 1956 Detroit Tigers had their best month in September, when they went 20-7 and had a 74.1% win percentage. Their worst month was April, when they went 4-6 and had a 40% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
April 4-6 40% -7
May 14-15 48.3% +16
June 12-15 44.4% +20
July 15-17 46.9% -18
August 17-12 58.6% +13
September 20-7 74.1% +66

Did the 1956 Detroit Tigers make the Postseason?

No, the Tigers didn't make the Postseason in 1956.

What was the run differential for the 1956 Detroit Tigers?

The Detroit Tigers finished the regular season with a run differential of +90. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Tigers could have been expected to have about 85.5 wins, or a 86-68 record in the regular season.

How did the 1956 Detroit Tigers perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1956 Detroit Tigers went 18-22.

How did the 1956 Detroit Tigers perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1956 Detroit Tigers went 5-4 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1956 Detroit Tigers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1956 Detroit Tigers was a 7 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1956 Detroit Tigers?

The longest losing streak that the Detroit Tigers had during the 1956 regular season was 10 games, which happened once during the season.

1956 Detroit Tigers Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Tue, Apr 17, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Loss 1 - 2
Thu, Apr 19, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Loss 1 - 4
Fri, Apr 20, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 3
Sat, Apr 21, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Win 7 - 6
Sun, Apr 22, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Win 6 - 4
Sun, Apr 22, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 5
Tue, Apr 24, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Win 7 - 4
Fri, Apr 27, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 3 - 4 (10)
Sun, Apr 29, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Win 1 - 0 (10)
Sun, Apr 29, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 4 - 8
Tue, May 1, 1956 @ New York Yankees Loss 2 - 9
Wed, May 2, 1956 @ New York Yankees Win 8 - 1
Thu, May 3, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 5
Fri, May 4, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 4 - 6
Sat, May 5, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Win 16 - 4
Sun, May 6, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 6
Sun, May 6, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 3 - 4
Mon, May 7, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 3 - 4
Tue, May 8, 1956 @ Washington Senators Win 14 - 6
Wed, May 9, 1956 @ Washington Senators Win 7 - 3
Fri, May 11, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 7 - 9
Sat, May 12, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 6 - 7
Sun, May 13, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 1 - 8
Tue, May 15, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Win 6 - 3
Wed, May 16, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 4
Fri, May 18, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 3 - 2
Sat, May 19, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 4 - 5
Sun, May 20, 1956 vs Washington Senators Win 4 - 2
Sun, May 20, 1956 vs Washington Senators Win 7 - 1
Tue, May 22, 1956 vs New York Yankees Win 3 - 2
Wed, May 23, 1956 vs New York Yankees Loss 5 - 13
Thu, May 24, 1956 vs New York Yankees Loss 4 - 11
Fri, May 25, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Loss 3 - 6
Sat, May 26, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Win 12 - 6
Sun, May 27, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Win 8 - 2
Sun, May 27, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Loss 0 - 5
Mon, May 28, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Win 3 - 1
Wed, May 30, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Win 11 - 3
Wed, May 30, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Win 5 - 1
Fri, Jun 1, 1956 @ New York Yankees Win 6 - 3
Sun, Jun 3, 1956 @ New York Yankees Win 6 - 3
Sun, Jun 3, 1956 @ New York Yankees Win 7 - 4 (10)
Tue, Jun 5, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Win 14 - 11
Wed, Jun 6, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 4 - 5
Thu, Jun 7, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 5 - 6 (10)
Fri, Jun 8, 1956 @ Washington Senators Win 7 - 0
Sat, Jun 9, 1956 @ Washington Senators Win 5 - 3 (10)
Sun, Jun 10, 1956 @ Washington Senators Loss 5 - 6
Sun, Jun 10, 1956 @ Washington Senators Loss 9 - 12
Mon, Jun 11, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 4 - 5
Tue, Jun 12, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 8 - 1
Wed, Jun 13, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 2 - 0
Fri, Jun 15, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Win 5 - 2
Sat, Jun 16, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 5 - 6 (12)
Sun, Jun 17, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 13
Mon, Jun 18, 1956 vs New York Yankees Loss 4 - 7
Tue, Jun 19, 1956 vs New York Yankees Loss 3 - 5
Wed, Jun 20, 1956 vs New York Yankees Loss 1 - 4
Fri, Jun 22, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 3 (11)
Sun, Jun 24, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 3
Sun, Jun 24, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 3
Mon, Jun 25, 1956 vs Washington Senators Loss 3 - 5
Wed, Jun 27, 1956 vs Washington Senators Loss 1 - 3
Thu, Jun 28, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Win 4 - 0
Fri, Jun 29, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Win 5 - 0
Sat, Jun 30, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Win 14 - 2
Sun, Jul 1, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Loss 3 - 4
Mon, Jul 2, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 3 - 9
Tue, Jul 3, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 0 - 6
Wed, Jul 4, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 4 - 6
Wed, Jul 4, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 3
Thu, Jul 5, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Win 13 - 7
Fri, Jul 6, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 0 - 14
Sat, Jul 7, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Win 12 - 8
Sun, Jul 8, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Win 17 - 5
Sun, Jul 8, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Win 8 - 6
Thu, Jul 12, 1956 @ Washington Senators Win 4 - 2
Fri, Jul 13, 1956 @ Washington Senators Loss 11 - 12
Sat, Jul 14, 1956 @ Washington Senators Win 6 - 5
Sun, Jul 15, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 7
Sun, Jul 15, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 3 - 6
Tue, Jul 17, 1956 @ New York Yankees Loss 0 - 4
Wed, Jul 18, 1956 @ New York Yankees Win 8 - 4
Wed, Jul 18, 1956 @ New York Yankees Win 4 - 3
Thu, Jul 19, 1956 @ New York Yankees Loss 3 - 7
Fri, Jul 20, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Win 9 - 6
Sat, Jul 21, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 3 - 9
Sun, Jul 22, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 6 - 8
Tue, Jul 24, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 9 - 7
Tue, Jul 24, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 5 - 11
Wed, Jul 25, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 6 - 2
Thu, Jul 26, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 6 - 11
Fri, Jul 27, 1956 vs Washington Senators Win 5 - 4
Sat, Jul 28, 1956 vs Washington Senators Loss 5 - 6
Sun, Jul 29, 1956 vs Washington Senators Win 6 - 0
Sun, Jul 29, 1956 vs Washington Senators Loss 1 - 4
Mon, Jul 30, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Win 4 - 1
Tue, Jul 31, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Win 6 - 4
Wed, Aug 1, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 4 - 5
Thu, Aug 2, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 3 - 18
Fri, Aug 3, 1956 vs New York Yankees Win 10 - 4
Sat, Aug 4, 1956 vs New York Yankees Win 5 - 4
Sun, Aug 5, 1956 vs New York Yankees Win 8 - 5
Mon, Aug 6, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Win 9 - 0
Tue, Aug 7, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 5
Wed, Aug 8, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Win 8 - 7
Thu, Aug 9, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Loss 3 - 5
Fri, Aug 10, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 1 - 6
Sat, Aug 11, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Win 5 - 1
Sun, Aug 12, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Win 5 - 2
Tue, Aug 14, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Win 6 - 4 (15)
Wed, Aug 15, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Win 1 - 0
Thu, Aug 16, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 4 - 5
Fri, Aug 17, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 3 - 4
Sat, Aug 18, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 1 - 2
Sun, Aug 19, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Win 3 - 1 (11)
Sun, Aug 19, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 1 - 4
Tue, Aug 21, 1956 @ Washington Senators Win 8 - 3
Wed, Aug 22, 1956 @ Washington Senators Win 9 - 5
Thu, Aug 23, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 0 - 3
Fri, Aug 24, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 4 - 1
Sat, Aug 25, 1956 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 7 - 3
Sun, Aug 26, 1956 @ New York Yankees Loss 0 - 7
Sun, Aug 26, 1956 @ New York Yankees Win 5 - 4
Tue, Aug 28, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Win 6 - 3
Wed, Aug 29, 1956 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 4
Fri, Aug 31, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Win 6 - 1
Sat, Sep 1, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Win 6 - 1
Sun, Sep 2, 1956 vs Kansas City Athletics Win 3 - 1
Mon, Sep 3, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Win 11 - 8
Mon, Sep 3, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 3 - 5
Tue, Sep 4, 1956 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 4 - 11
Thu, Sep 6, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Win 6 - 0
Fri, Sep 7, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Win 12 - 8
Sat, Sep 8, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Win 2 - 1
Sun, Sep 9, 1956 @ Kansas City Athletics Win 7 - 3
Tue, Sep 11, 1956 vs Washington Senators Win 12 - 0
Wed, Sep 12, 1956 vs Washington Senators Win 3 - 2
Thu, Sep 13, 1956 vs Washington Senators Win 7 - 2
Fri, Sep 14, 1956 vs New York Yankees Loss 1 - 5
Sat, Sep 15, 1956 vs New York Yankees Win 6 - 2
Sun, Sep 16, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Win 5 - 4
Sun, Sep 16, 1956 vs Boston Red Sox Win 8 - 4
Tue, Sep 18, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 6 - 2
Wed, Sep 19, 1956 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 9 - 1
Fri, Sep 21, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 5
Sat, Sep 22, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 5
Sun, Sep 23, 1956 vs Cleveland Indians Win 11 - 1
Mon, Sep 24, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 11 - 14
Tue, Sep 25, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Win 5 - 3
Wed, Sep 26, 1956 vs Chicago White Sox Win 4 - 1
Fri, Sep 28, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 2
Sat, Sep 29, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Win 9 - 1
Sun, Sep 30, 1956 @ Cleveland Indians Win 8 - 4

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