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Record: 103-59 .636.... 1st in American League
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Playoffs: Won World Series (Cardinals)
Attendance: 2,031,847

Top Draft Pick: Robert Robinson (#18) -
Manager - Mayo Smith

Team Leaders

HR: Horton [36]
RBI: Northrup [90]
2B: Northrup [29]
SB: McAuliffe [8]
W: McLain [31]
SV: Patterson, Dobson [7]
SO: McLain [280]

Oldest Player: Roy Face [40]
Youngest Player: Les Cain [20]
Longest Tenure: Al Kaline [16]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Bob Christian (Sep 2)
Pitchers: Les Cain (Apr 28) Daryl Patterson (Apr 10) Jim Rooker (Jun 30) Jon Warden (Apr 11)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Gates Brown	OF	29	L	R	5-11	220	5/2/1939	Crestline, OH	MLB	1963-1975
	Les Cain	P	20	L	L	6-1	200	1/13/1948	San Luis Obispo, CA	MLB	1968-1972
	Dave Campbell	2B-3B	26	R	R	6-0	185	1/14/1942	Manistee, MI	MLB	1967-1974
	Norm Cash	1B	33	L	L	6-0	190	11/10/1934	Justiceburg, TX	MLB	1958-1974
	Bob Christian	OF	22	R	R	5-10	180	10/17/1945	Chicago, IL	MLB	1968-1970
	Wayne Comer	OF	24	R	R	5-10	175	2/3/1944	Shenandoah, PA	MLB	1967-1972
	Pat Dobson	P	26	R	R	6-3	190	2/12/1942	Depew, NY	MLB	1967-1977
	Roy Face	P	40	R	R	5-8	155	2/20/1928	Stephentown, NY	MLB	1953-1969
	Bill Freehan	C	26	R	R	6-2	205	11/29/1941	Detroit, MI	MLB	1961-1976
	Lenny Green	OF	35	L	L	5-11	170	1/6/1933	Detroit, MI	MLB	1957-1968
	John Hiller	P	25	R	L	6-0	195	4/8/1943	Toronto, ON	MLB	1965-1980
	Willie Horton	OF	25	R	R	5-11	209	10/18/1942	Arno, VA	MLB	1963-1980
	Al Kaline	OF	33	R	R	6-2	180	12/19/1934	Baltimore, MD	MLB	1953-1974
	Fred Lasher	P	26	R	R	6-4	210	8/19/1941	Poughkeepsie, NY	MLB	1963-1971
	Mickey Lolich	P	27	B	L	6-0	210	9/12/1940	Portland, OR	MLB	1963-1979
	Tom Matchick	SS-3B	24	L	R	6-0	175	9/7/1943	Hazelton, PA	MLB	1967-1972
	Eddie Mathews	3B	36	L	R	6-1	200	10/13/1931	Texarkana, TX	MLB	1952-1968
	Dick McAuliffe	2B-SS	28	L	R	5-11	176	11/29/1939	Hartford, CT	MLB	1960-1975
	Denny McLain	P	24	R	R	6-1	185	3/29/1944	Chicago, IL	MLB	1963-1972
	Don McMahon	P	38	R	R	6-2	222	1/4/1930	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1957-1974
	Jim Northrup	OF	28	L	R	6-3	190	11/24/1939	Breckenridge, MI	MLB	1964-1975
	Ray Oyler	SS	29	R	R	5-11	165	8/4/1938	Indianapolis, IN	MLB	1965-1970
	Daryl Patterson	P	24	L	R	6-4	195	11/21/1943	Coalinga, CA	MLB	1968-1974
	Jim Price	C	26	R	R	6-0	195	10/13/1941	Harrisburg, PA	MLB	1967-1971
	Dennis Ribant	P	26	R	R	5-11	175	9/20/1941	Detroit, MI	MLB	1964-1969
	Jim Rooker	P	25	R	L	6-0	201	9/23/1942	Lakeview, OR	MLB	1968-1980
	Joe Sparma	P	26	R	R	6-0	195	2/4/1942	Massillon, OH	MLB	1964-1970
	Mickey Stanley	OF	25	R	R	6-1	195	7/20/1942	Grand Rapids, MI	MLB	1964-1978
	Dick Tracewski	SS-2B	33	R	R	5-11	167	2/3/1935	Eynon, PA	MLB	1962-1969
	Jon Warden	P	21	B	L	6-0	205	10/1/1946	Columbus, OH	MLB	1968-1968
	Don Wert	3B	29	R	R	5-9	165	7/29/1938	Strasburg, PA	MLB	1963-1971
	Earl Wilson	P	33	R	R	6-3	216	10/2/1934	Ponchatoula, LA	MLB	1959-1970
	John Wyatt	P	33	R	R		200	4/19/1935	Chicago, IL	MLB	1961-1969