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Major League Baseball

Record:  98-64   .605.... 1st in American League East
Stadium:  Tiger Stadium
Playoffs:  Lost ALCS (Twins)
Attendance:  2,061,830

Top Draft Pick:  Bill Henderson  (#20)   A+
ManagerSparky Anderson

Affiliates  - AAA  Toledo Mud Hens   AA  Glens Falls Tigers   A+  Lakeland Tigers   A  Fayetteville Generals   Rk  Bristol Tigers

Team Leaders

HR:  Evans [34]
RBI:  Trammell [105]
2B:  Whitaker [38]
SB:  Gibson [26]
W:  Morris [18]
SV:  King [9]
SO:  Morris [208]


Oldest Player:  Darrell Evans [40]
Youngest Player:  Scott Lusader [22]
Longest Tenure:  Jack Morris, Alan Trammell, Lou Whitaker [11]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Bill Bean (Apr 25)  Scott Lusader (Sep 1)  Jim Walewander (May 31)  
Pitchers: Mike Henneman (May 11)  Morris Madden (Jun 11)  Jeff Robinson (Apr 12)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
19Doyle AlexanderP36RR6-32009/4/1950Cordova, ALMLB1971-1989
9Doug BakerSS-2B26BR5-91654/3/1961Fullerton, CAMLB1984-1990
4Bill BeanLF-RF23LL6-01855/11/1964Santa Ana, CAMLB1987-1995
14Dave Bergman1B34LL6-21906/6/1953Evanston, ILMLB1975-1992
16Tom Brookens3B33RR5-101708/10/1953Chambersburg, PAMLB1979-1990
19Darnell Coles3B-RF25RR6-11856/2/1962San Bernardino, CAMLB1983-1997
41Darrell Evans3B-1B40LR6-22055/26/1947Pasadena, CAMLB1969-1989
23Kirk GibsonOF-LF30LL6-32155/28/1957Pontiac, MIMLB1979-1995
30Johnny GrubbOF38LR6-31888/4/1948Richmond, VAMLB1972-1987
17Terry HarperOF32RR6-41954/19/1955Douglasville, GAMLB1980-1987
8Mike HeathC32RR5-111902/5/1955Tampa, FLMLB1978-1991
39Mike HennemanP25RR6-419512/11/1961St. Charles, MOMLB1987-1996
21Willie HernandezP32LL6-318011/14/1954Aguada, PRMLB1977-1989
31Larry HerndonOF33RR6-319511/3/1953Sunflower, MSMLB1974-1988
45Bryan KellyP28RR6-21952/24/1959Silver Spring, MDMLB1986-1987
25Eric KingP23RR6-22154/10/1964Oxnard, CAMLB1986-1992
34Chet LemonOF-RF32RR6-01902/12/1955Jackson, MSMLB1975-1990
12Dwight LowryC29LR6-321010/23/1957Lumberton, NCMLB1984-1988
24Scott LusaderRF-LF22LL5-101659/30/1964Chicago, ILMLB1987-1991
42Morris MaddenP26LL6-01558/31/1960Laurens, SCMLB1987-1989
7Bill Madlock3B36RR5-111851/2/1951Memphis, TNMLB1973-1987
24Orlando MercadoC25RR6-019511/7/1961Arecibo, PRMLB1982-1990
47Jack MorrisP32RR6-32005/16/1955St. Paul, MNMLB1977-1994
17Jim Morrison3B-2B34RR5-111869/23/1952Pensacola, FLMLB1977-1988
33Matt NokesC23LR6-119010/31/1963San Diego, CAMLB1985-1995
27Dickie NolesP30RR6-219011/19/1956Charlotte, NCMLB1979-1990
46Dan PetryP28RR6-420011/13/1958Palo Alto, CAMLB1979-1991
44Jeff RobinsonP25RR6-623512/14/1961Ventura, CAMLB1987-1992
15Pat SheridanOF-RF29LR6-317512/4/1957Ann Arbor, MIMLB1981-1991
36Nate SnellP34RR6-41909/2/1952Orangeburg, SCMLB1984-1987
26Frank TananaP33LL6-31957/3/1953Detroit, MIMLB1973-1993
35Walt TerrellP29LR6-22055/11/1958Jeffersonville, INMLB1982-1992
30Mark ThurmondP30LL6-01939/12/1956Houston, TXMLB1983-1990
38Tim TolmanOF-1B31RR6-01954/20/1956Santa Monica, CAMLB1981-1987
3Alan TrammellSS29RR6-01752/21/1958Garden Grove, CAMLB1977-1996
32Jim Walewander2B-3B25BR5-101605/2/1962Chicago, ILMLB1987-1993
1Lou Whitaker2B30LR5-111605/12/1957Brooklyn, NYMLB1977-1995