1945 Detroit Tigers Team Photo: World Series Champs MLB
This page from the 1946 Official Baseball sports publication features a photograph of the Detroit Tigers, the World Champions of the era. The team members are positioned in four rows, with names listed prominently. The first row includes notable figures such as Mayo, Benton, Mills (coach), O'Neill (manager), and Richards. Accompanying them are Newhouser and Overmire. The second row features Swift, Cramer, Walker, York, Cullenbine, Greenberg, Outlaw, and Hoover. In the third row, Tobin, Hostetler, Kerns, Wilson, Webb, Maier, and Borom are noted. The fourth row completes the lineup with Forsyth (trainer), Caster, Mueller, Miller, Eaton, Houtteman, and Trout. This assemblage represents the core of the Tigers' roster during a successful period. Hank Greenberg, a standout player, and the management by O'Neill were crucial to their championship success.