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Major League Baseball

Record:  79-83   .488.... 4th in American League East
Stadium:  Tiger Stadium
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  1,501,293

Top Draft Pick:  Terry Mappin  (#20)   -
ManagerMayo Smith

Team Leaders

HR:  Northrup [24]
RBI:  Northrup [80]
2B:  Kaline [24]
SB:  Stanley [10]
W:  Lolich [14]
SV:  Timmermann [27]
SO:  Lolich [230]


Oldest Player:  Earl Wilson [35]
Youngest Player:  Dennis Saunders [21]
Longest Tenure:  Al Kaline [18]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Tim Hosley (Sep 8)  Gene Lamont (Sep 2)  Elliott Maddox (Apr 7)  Ken Szotkiewicz (Apr 7)  
Pitchers: Lerrin LaGrow (Jul 28)  Dennis Saunders (May 21)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
26Gates BrownOF31LR5-112205/2/1939Crestline, OHMLB1963-1975
9Ike Brown2B-1B28RR6-12054/13/1942Memphis, TNMLB1969-1974
38Les CainP22LL6-12001/13/1948San Luis Obispo, CAMLB1968-1972
25Norm Cash1B35LL6-019011/10/1934Justiceburg, TXMLB1958-1974
4Kevin Collins3B-2B23LR6-21908/4/1946Springfield, MAMLB1965-1971
11Bill FreehanC28RR6-220511/29/1941Detroit, MIMLB1961-1976
7Cesar GutierrezSS27RR5-91551/26/1943Coro, VZMLB1967-1971
18John HillerP27RL6-01954/8/1943Toronto, ONMLB1965-1980
23Willie HortonOF27RR5-1120910/18/1942Arno, VAMLB1963-1980
34Tim HosleyC23RR5-101955/10/1947Spartanburg, SCMLB1970-1981
2Dalton Jones2B-3B26LR6-118012/10/1943McComb, MSMLB1964-1972
6Al KalineOF35RR6-218012/19/1934Baltimore, MDMLB1953-1974
35Mike KilkennyP25RL6-31754/11/1945Bradford, ONMLB1969-1973
30Lerrin LaGrowP21RR6-52207/8/1948Phoenix, AZMLB1970-1980
33Gene LamontC23BR6-119012/25/1946Rockford, ILMLB1970-1975
15Fred LasherP28RR6-42108/19/1941Poughkeepsie, NYMLB1963-1971
29Mickey LolichP29BL6-02109/12/1940Portland, ORMLB1963-1979
41Elliott MaddoxOF-3B22RR5-1118112/21/1947East Orange, NJMLB1970-1980
3Dick McAuliffe2B-SS30LR5-1117611/29/1939Hartford, CTMLB1960-1975
17Denny McLainP26RR6-11853/29/1944Chicago, ILMLB1963-1972
36Norm McRaeP22RR6-11959/26/1947Elizabeth, NJMLB1969-1970
31Russ NagelsonOF25LR6-02059/19/1944Cincinnati, OHMLB1968-1970
19Joe NiekroP25RR6-119011/7/1944Martins Ferry, OHMLB1967-1988
5Jim NorthrupOF30LR6-319011/24/1939Breckenridge, MIMLB1964-1975
43Daryl PattersonP26LR6-419511/21/1943Coalinga, CAMLB1968-1974
12Jim PriceC28RR6-019510/13/1941Harrisburg, PAMLB1967-1971
20Bob ReedP25RR5-101751/12/1945Boston, MAMLB1969-1970
27Jerry RobertsonP26BR6-220510/13/1943Winchester, KSMLB1969-1970
46Dennis SaundersP21BR6-31951/4/1949Alhambra, CAMLB1970-1970
39Fred SchermanP25LL6-11957/25/1944Dayton, OHMLB1969-1976
24Mickey StanleyOF27RR6-11957/20/1942Grand Rapids, MIMLB1964-1978
42Ken SzotkiewiczSS23LR6-01652/25/1947Wilmington, DEMLB1970-1970
28Tom TimmermannP30RR6-42155/12/1940Breese, ILMLB1969-1974
8Don Wert3B31RR5-91657/29/1938Strasburg, PAMLB1963-1971
16Earl WilsonP35RR6-321610/2/1934Ponchatoula, LAMLB1959-1970