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Record: 79-83   .488.... 3rd in American League East
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,365,157
Payroll: $16,304,500
Top Draft Pick: Matt Anderson (#1)   MLB
Manager - Buddy Bell

Affiliates - AAA Toledo Mud Hens AA Jacksonville Suns A+ Lakeland Tigers A West Michigan Whitecaps A- Jamestown Jammers Rk Gulf Coast Tigers

Team Leaders

HR: Clark [32]
RBI: Clark [117]
2B: Easley [37]
SB: Hunter [74]
W: Blair [16]
SV: Jones [31]
SO: Thompson [151]

Oldest Player: Vince Coleman [36]
Youngest Player: Juan Encarnacion [21]
Longest Tenure: Travis Fryman [8]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Frank Catalanotto (Sep 3) Deivi Cruz (Apr 11) Juan Encarnacion (Sep 2) Jimmy Hurst (Sep 10) Bubba Trammell (Apr 1)
Pitchers: Roberto Duran (Jul 6) Eddie Gaillard (Aug 11) Fernando Hernandez (Apr 3)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Kimera Bartee	CF	24	R	R	6-0	200	7/21/1972	Omaha, NE	MLB	1996-2001
	Jose Bautista	P	32	R	R	6-1	205	7/25/1964	Bani, DR	MLB	1988-1997
	Willie Blair	P	31	R	R	6-1	185	12/18/1965	Paintsville, KY	MLB	1990-2001
	Doug Brocail	P	30	L	R	6-5	235	5/16/1967	Clearfield, PA	MLB	1992-2009
	Raul Casanova	C	24	B	R	6-0	221	8/23/1972	Humacao, PR	MLB	1996-2008
	Frank Catalanotto	LF-2B	23	L	R	6-0	195	4/27/1974	Smithtown, NY	MLB	1997-2009
	Tony Clark	1B	25	B	R	6-7	245	6/15/1972	Newton, KS	MLB	1995-2009
	Vince Coleman	LF-CF	36	B	R	6-0	170	9/22/1960	Jacksonville, FL	MLB	1985-1997
	Deivi Cruz	SS	21	R	R	6-0	184	11/6/1975	Nizao Bani, DR	MLB	1997-2005
	John Cummings	P	28	L	L	6-3	200	5/10/1969	Torrance, CA	MLB	1993-1997
	Glenn Dishman	P	26	R	L	6-1	195	11/5/1970	Baltimore, MD	MLB	1995-1997
	Roberto Duran	P	24	L	L	6-0	167	3/6/1973	Moca, DR	MLB	1997-1998
	Damion Easley	2B	27	R	R	5-11	185	11/11/1969	New York, NY	MLB	1992-2008
	Juan Encarnacion	RF-CF	21	R	R	6-3	187	3/8/1976	Las Matas de Farfan, DR	MLB	1997-2007
	Travis Fryman	3B-SS	28	R	R	6-1	195	3/25/1969	Lexington, KY	MLB	1990-2002
	Eddie Gaillard	P	26	R	R	6-1	200	8/13/1970	Camden, NJ	MLB	1997-1999
	Joe Hall	LF-RF	31	R	R	6-0	180	3/6/1966	Paducah, KY	MLB	1994-1997
	Bob Hamelin	1B	29	L	L	6-0	235	11/29/1967	Elizabeth, NJ	MLB	1993-1998
	Fernando Hernandez	P	26	R	R	6-2	185	6/16/1971	Santiago, DR	MLB	1997-1997
	Bobby Higginson	LF-RF	26	L	R	5-11	195	8/18/1970	West Palm Beach, FL	MLB	1995-2005
	Brian Hunter	CF-LF	26	R	R	6-3	180	3/5/1971	Portland, OR	MLB	1994-2003
	Jimmy Hurst	RF	25	R	R	6-6	225	3/1/1972	Tuscaloosa, AL	MLB	1997-1997
	Kevin Jarvis	P	27	L	R	6-2	200	8/1/1969	Lexington, KY	MLB	1994-2006
	Marcus Jensen	C	24	B	R	6-4	204	12/14/1972	Oakland, CA	MLB	1996-2002
	Brian Johnson	C	29	R	R	6-2	210	1/8/1968	Oakland, CA	MLB	1994-2001
	Todd Jones	P	29	L	R	6-3	230	4/24/1968	Marietta, GA	MLB	1993-2008
	Greg Keagle	P	26	R	R	6-2	195	6/20/1971	Corning, NY	MLB	1996-1998
	Felipe Lira	P	25	R	R	6-0	170	4/26/1972	Miranda, VZ	MLB	1995-2001
	Dan Miceli	P	26	R	R	6-0	216	9/9/1970	Newark, NJ	MLB	1993-2006
	Orlando Miller	SS	28	R	R	6-1	180	1/13/1969	Estafeta el Dorado, PN	MLB	1994-1997
	Brian Moehler	P	25	R	R	6-3	235	12/31/1971	Rockingham, NC	MLB	1996-2009
	Mike Myers	P	28	L	L	6-4	214	6/26/1969	Arlington Heights, IL	MLB	1995-2007
	Phil Nevin	3B-1B	26	R	R	6-2	231	1/19/1971	Fullerton, CA	MLB	1995-2006
	Melvin Nieves	RF-LF	25	B	R	6-2	220	12/28/1971	San Juan, PR	MLB	1992-1998
	Omar Olivares	P	29	R	R	6-0	205	7/6/1967	Mayaguez, PR	MLB	1990-2001
	Curtis Pride	LF-RF	28	L	R	5-11	195	12/17/1968	Washington, DC	MLB	1993-2006
	Tim Pugh	P	30	R	R	6-6	230	1/26/1967	South Lake Tahoe, CA	MLB	1992-1997
	Jody Reed	2B-SS	34	R	R	5-9	160	7/26/1962	Tampa, FL	MLB	1987-1997
	A.J. Sager	P	32	R	R	6-4	220	3/3/1965	Columbus, OH	MLB	1994-1998
	Scott Sanders	P	28	R	R	6-4	220	3/25/1969	Hannibal, MO	MLB	1993-1999
	Justin Thompson	P	24	L	L	6-4	215	3/8/1973	San Antonio, TX	MLB	1996-2005
	Bubba Trammell	RF-LF	25	R	R	6-2	220	11/6/1971	Knoxville, TN	MLB	1997-2003
	Matt Walbeck	C	27	B	R	5-11	188	10/2/1969	Sacramento, CA	MLB	1993-2003