Expert: Tom Schott - 7/13/2007

Question
Who holds the Tigers team record for most runs in a season?

Answer
Hi Shannon,

 Ty Cobb. He scored 147 runs in 1911. Here's a list of the top ten Tigers in runs.

RUNS                          YEAR      R     
1    Ty Cobb                  1911      147   
T2   Ty Cobb                  1915      144   
T2   Charlie Gehringer        1936      144   
T2   Hank Greenberg           1938      144   
T2   Charlie Gehringer        1930      144   
6    Hank Greenberg           1937      137   
7    Charlie Gehringer        1934      134   
T8   Charlie Gehringer        1937      133   
T8   Charlie Gehringer        1938      133   
T10  Charlie Gehringer        1929      131   
T10  Lu Blue                  1922      131