1941 Detroit Tigers Team Photo Featuring Notable Players
The page features the 1941 Detroit Tigers roster, showcasing key players from the American League team. Notable individuals include George "Birdie" Tebbetts and Billy Sullivan, both highlighted as catchers. Rudy York is mentioned for his remarkable achievement of hitting 18 home runs in a single month, which stands as an all-time record. Additionally, outfielders Barney McCosky and Bruce Campbell are noted for their contributions to the team. The page also highlights pitcher Lynwood "Schoolboy" Rowe, recognized for his comeback performance in 1940, where he achieved a remarkable 16-3 win-loss record. Finally, Harold Newhouser is referenced as a player who graduated from high school directly to the major leagues, illustrating a common pathway for emerging talents during this era.