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Record: 43-119   .265.... 5th in American League Central
Stadium: Comerica Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,368,245
Payroll: $49,168,000
Top Draft Pick: Kyle Sleeth (#3)   AA
Manager - Alan Trammell

Affiliates - AAA Toledo Mud Hens AA Erie Sea Wolves A+ Lakeland Tigers A West Michigan Whitecaps A- Oneonta Tigers Rk Gulf Coast Tigers

Team Leaders

HR: Young [29]
RBI: Young [85]
2B: Young [34]
SB: Sanchez [44]
W: Maroth [9]
SV: German, Mears [5]
SO: Bonderman [108]

Oldest Player: Steve Sparks [37]
Youngest Player: Jeremy Bonderman [20]
Longest Tenure: Bobby Higginson [9]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Cody Ross (Jul 4)
Pitchers: Jeremy Bonderman (Apr 2) Wil Ledezma (Apr 2) Chris Mears (Jun 29) Matt Roney (Apr 2) Brian Schmack (Aug 24) Chris Spurling (Apr 2)

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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Matt Anderson	P	27	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Steve Avery	P	33	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Justin Barnes	C	22	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Rayner Bautista	IF	25	Erie	AA
Adam Bernero	P	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Kris Billmaier	OF	22	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Vincent Blue	OF	20	Oneonta	A-
Hiram Bocachica	CF-LF	27	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	CF-LF		Toledo	AAA
Jeremy Bonderman	P	20	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Angel Brito	1B	25	West Michigan	A
Curt Brown	P	43	Oneonta	A-
Tonayne Brown	OF	26	Erie	AA
Richie Burgos	1B	21	Oneonta	A-
Francisco Castro	2B	20	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Russ Cleveland	C	23	Lakeland	A+
Brent Clevlen	OF	19	West Michigan	A
Nate Cornejo	P	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Pedro Cotto	1B	21	Oneonta	A-
Leo Daigle	1B	24	Erie	AA
Nathan Doyle	SS	22	Oneonta	A-
Eric Eckenstahler	P	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
David Espinosa	SS	21	Lakeland	A+
Tom Evans	3B	29	Toledo	AAA
Bo Flowers	OF	19	Oneonta	A-
	OF		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Jake Ford	3B	22	Oneonta	A-
Juan Francia	2B	21	West Michigan	A
Franklyn German	P	23	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Tony Giarratano	SS	20	Oneonta	A-
Luis Gil	SS	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Juan Gonzalez	3B	21	West Michigan	A
Andrew Graham	C	21	Oneonta	A-
Curtis Granderson	CF	22	Lakeland	A+
Shane Halter	SS-3B	33	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Jack Hannahan	3B	23	Erie	AA
Demetrius Heath	2B	22	West Michigan	A
Anderson Hernandez	SS	20	Lakeland	A+
Bobby Higginson	LF-RF	33	Detroit Tigers	MLB
A.J. Hinch	C	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	C		Toledo	AAA
Bobby Huddleston	C	23	Oneonta	A-
Kelly Hunt	1B	22	Oneonta	A-
Omar Infante	2B-SS	21	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	2B-SS		Toledo	AAA
Brandon Inge	C-3B	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	C-3B		Toledo	AAA
Neil Jenkins	OF	23	Lakeland	A+
Kevin Jordan	2B-3B	33	Toledo	AAA
Don Kelly	SS	23	Erie	AA
	SS		Lakeland	A+
Jason Kennedy	OF	24	West Michigan	A
Gene Kingsale	CF-RF	27	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	CF-RF		Toledo	AAA
Kody Kirkland	3B	20	Oneonta	A-
Danny Klassen	3B-2B	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	3B-2B		Toledo	AAA
Jason Knoedler	OF	23	Erie	AA
	OF		West Michigan	A
Gary Knotts	P	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Andy Kropf	C	25	Erie	AA
	C		Lakeland	A+
Jeramy Laster	OF	18	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Wil Ledezma	P	22	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Jon Lee	C	23	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Pat Lennon	LF-RF	35	Toledo	AAA
Nook Logan	CF	23	Erie	AA
Shane Loux	P	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Alfredo Lugo	3B	24	Lakeland	A+
Wendell Magee	CF-RF	31	Toledo	AAA
Chris Maples	3B	23	West Michigan	A
Mike Maroth	P	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
David Mattle	OF	23	Lakeland	A+
Kevin McDonald	C	23	Lakeland	A+
	C		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
John McGorty	1B	22	Oneonta	A-
Nick McIntyre	2B	22	Oneonta	A-
Garth McKinney	OF	21	Oneonta	A-
Aaron McRae	C	23	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Chris Mears	P	25	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	P		Toledo	AAA
Gilberto Mejia	2B	21	West Michigan	A
	2B		Oneonta	A-
	2B		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Rafael Mendez	3B	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Victor Mendez	OF	23	West Michigan	A
Craig Monroe	LF-RF	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	LF-RF		Toledo	AAA
Scott Moore	SS	19	West Michigan	A
Warren Morris	2B	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	2B		Toledo	AAA
Billy Munoz	1B	28	Toledo	AAA
	1B		Erie	AA
Eric Munson	3B	25	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Derek Nicholson	OF	27	Toledo	AAA
	OF		Erie	AA
Matt Oakes	C	24	West Michigan	A
Dean Palmer	3B	34	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Craig Paquette	3B-LF	34	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Jorge Patino	SS	17	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Danny Patterson	P	32	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Mike Peeples	OF	27	Toledo	AAA
Carlos Pena	1B	25	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	1B		Toledo	AAA
Jhonny Perez	2B	26	Toledo	AAA
	2B		Erie	AA
Ben Petrick	C-LF	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Kurt Piantek	1B	22	Oneonta	A-
	1B		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Mike Rabelo	C	23	West Michigan	A
Ryan Raburn	2B	22	Lakeland	A+
	2B		West Michigan	A
Wilkin Ramirez	3B	17	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Wilton Reynolds	OF	23	West Michigan	A
Corey Richardson	OF	26	Erie	AA
Joel Roa	C	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Nate Robertson	P	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Eric Rodland	2B	23	Oneonta	A-
Fernando Rodney	P	22	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Ed Romprey	SS	23	Erie	AA
	SS		West Michigan	A
	SS		Oneonta	A-
Matt Roney	P	23	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Cody Ross	RF	22	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	RF		Toledo	AAA
Jody Roughton	1B	22	Lakeland	A+
	1B		West Michigan	A
Luis Sabino	OF	20	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Alex Sanchez	CF	27	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Danilo Sanchez	C	22	Lakeland	A+
	C		Oneonta	A-
Ramon Santiago	SS-2B	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Brian Schmack	P	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Robbie Sovie	OF	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Steve Sparks	P	38	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Chris Spurling	P	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Maxim St. Pierre	C	23	Erie	AA
Luis Taveras	C	28	Toledo	AAA
	C		Erie	AA
Juan Tejeda	1B	21	Lakeland	A+
Andres Torres	CF-RF	25	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	CF-RF		Toledo	AAA
Scott Tousa	IF	24	Erie	AA
Jose Tress	H		Lakeland	A+
Alex Trezza	C-1B	23	Lakeland	A+
Brant Ust	3B	25	Toledo	AAA
	3B		Erie	AA
Yohanny Valera	C	27	Toledo	AAA
Noochie Varner	OF	22	Erie	AA
Matt Walbeck	C	33	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	C		Toledo	AAA
Jamie Walker	P	32	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Matt Walker	OF	25	Erie	AA
Rob Watson	2B	23	Lakeland	A+
	2B		West Michigan	A
Matt Williams	2B	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Kevin Witt	1B-LF	27	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	1B-LF		Toledo	AAA
Mike Woods	2B	23	Lakeland	A+
Ron Wright	1B	27	Toledo	AAA
Dmitri Young	LF-1B	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Ernie Young	CF-RF	34	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	CF-RF		Toledo	AAA

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Carlo Alvarado	25	Lakeland	A+
Matt Anderson	27	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	27	Toledo	AAA
Steve Avery	33	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Reese Baez	22	Oneonta	A-
Kenny Baugh	24	Erie	AA
Adam Bernero	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
John Birtwell	24	Erie	AA
Jeremy Bonderman	20	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Dave Borkowski	26	Erie	AA
Jesse Caraballo	17	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Jon Connolly	20	West Michigan	A
Manuel Contreras	22	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Jorge Cordova	25	Erie	AA
	25	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Nate Cornejo	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Felix Cuello	24	Lakeland	A+
Eulogio De la cruz	19	Oneonta	A-
	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Fernando De La Cruz	32	Toledo	AAA
Herman Dean	22	Oneonta	A-
Luis Diaz	25	West Michigan	A
	25	Oneonta	A-
Freddy Dolsi	20	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Eric Eckenstahler	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Mario Eugenio	22	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Franklyn German	23	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	23	Toledo	AAA
Jose Gonzalez	20	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Jason Graham	24	Oneonta	A-
Rob Henkel	25	Erie	AA
Michael Howell	23	Lakeland	A+
	23	West Michigan	A
Jason Jimenez	27	Toledo	AAA
Mark Johnson	28	Erie	AA
Tim Kalita	24	Erie	AA
Billy Kieninger	23	Lakeland	A+
Rick Kirsten	25	Lakeland	A+
	25	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Gary Knotts	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Ross Koenig	23	West Michigan	A
Preston Larrison	22	Toledo	AAA
Wil Ledezma	22	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Lavon Lewis	19	West Michigan	A
Shane Loux	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	24	Toledo	AAA
Mike Maroth	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Chris Mears	25	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Ian Ostlund	24	Lakeland	A+
Danny Patterson	32	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	32	Toledo	AAA
Terry Pearson	31	Erie	AA
Matt Pender	22	Oneonta	A-
Adam Pettyjohn	26	Erie	AA
Josh Rainwater	18	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Homero Rivera	26	Erie	AA
Nate Robertson	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	26	Toledo	AAA
Fernando Rodney	22	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	22	Toledo	AAA
Ed Romprey	23	Erie	AA
Matt Roney	23	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Humberto Sanchez	20	West Michigan	A
Jay Sborz	18	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Brian Schmack	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Dan Smith	24	West Michigan	A
Dustin Smith	23	West Michigan	A
Steve Sparks	38	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Mike Spiegel	27	Erie	AA
Chris Spurling	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Chris Steinborn	21	West Michigan	A
Jamie Walker	32	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Mark Woodyard	24	Erie	AA
Danny Zell	21	Oneonta	A-
Joel Zumaya	18	West Michigan	A