 1912 Detroit Tigers outfielders: Ty Cobb (left), Bobby Veach (center), and Sam Crawford (right) Image by Unknown authorUnknown author, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Hap DunneThe 1912 Detroit Tigers season was a Major League Baseball season in which the team finished sixth in the American League with a record of 69–84. It marked the team's inaugural season at Tiger Stadium (then Navin Field), which opened on April 20, 1912. Notable events included a players' strike in May over Ty Cobb's suspension and George Mullin throwing the franchise's first no-hitter on July 4. Key players included the renowned Ty Cobb, who batted .409 that season. (Source: Wikipedia)
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