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Record: 101-61 .623.... 2nd in American League
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,600,710

Manager - Bob Scheffing

Team Leaders

HR: Colavito [45]
RBI: Colavito [140]
2B: Kaline [41]
SB: Wood [30]
W: Lary [23]
SV: Fox [12]
SO: Bunning [194]

Oldest Player: Gerry Staley [40]
Youngest Player: Bill Freehan [19]
Longest Tenure: Al Kaline [9]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Bill Freehan (Sep 26) Bubba Morton (Apr 19) Mike Roarke (Apr 19) Jake Wood (Apr 11)
Pitchers: Jim Donohue (Apr 11) Fred Gladding (Jul 1) Joe Grzenda (Apr 26) Howie Koplitz (Sep 8) Manny Montejo (Jul 25) Ron Nischwitz (Sep 4)

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Dick Brown	26	93	308	32	82	12	2	16	45	0	2	22	57	0	2	3	3	10	.266	.312	.474	786
1B	Norm Cash	26	159	535	119	193	22	8	41	132	11	5	124	85	9	19	2	2	16	.361	.487	.662	1149
2B	Jake Wood	24	162	663	96	171	17	14	11	69	30	9	58	141	4	2	2	4	8	.258	.320	.376	696
3B	Steve Boros	24	116	396	51	107	18	2	5	62	4	2	68	42	8	2	6	7	8	.270	.382	.364	746
SS	Chico Fernandez	29	133	435	41	108	15	4	3	40	8	5	36	45	0	4	4	1	14	.248	.305	.322	627
OF	Rocky Colavito	27	163	583	129	169	30	2	45	140	1	2	113	75	2	2	2	8	14	.290	.402	.580	982
OF	Bill Bruton	35	160	596	99	153	15	5	17	63	22	6	61	66	3	0	5	3	9	.257	.327	.384	711
OF	Al Kaline	26	153	586	116	190	41	7	19	82	14	1	66	42	4	2	4	5	16	.324	.393	.515	908

SS-3B	Dick McAuliffe	21	80	285	36	73	12	4	6	33	2	3	24	39	4	0	1	1	5	.256	.322	.389	711
P	Frank Lary	31	42	108	13	25	2	0	1	5	0	0	3	27	1	0	3	0	2	.231	.259	.278	537
C	Mike Roarke	30	86	229	21	51	6	1	2	22	0	0	20	31	0	3	2	2	6	.223	.283	.284	567
P	Jim Bunning	29	38	100	6	13	1	0	0	4	0	0	2	30	0	0	2	0	3	.130	.147	.140	287
OF	Charlie Maxwell	34	79	131	11	30	4	2	5	18	0	0	20	24	1	2	0	1	1	.229	.333	.405	738
P	Don Mossi	32	35	79	8	13	2	0	1	8	0	0	6	28	0	0	6	0	0	.165	.224	.228	452
OF	Bubba Morton	29	77	108	26	31	5	1	2	19	3	1	9	25	1	1	0	2	1	.287	.342	.407	749
P	Paul Foytack	30	32	54	4	12	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	11	0	0	6	0	3	.222	.236	.296	532
1B	Bobo Osborne	25	71	93	8	20	7	0	2	13	1	0	20	15	0	0	1	0	1	.215	.354	.355	709
P	Phil Regan	24	33	40	4	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	15	0	0	3	0	1	.075	.140	.100	240
3B-2B	Reno Bertoia	26	24	46	6	10	1	0	1	4	2	0	3	8	0	0	2	0	0	.217	.265	.304	569
P	Hank Aguirre	30	45	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	3	1	0	.000	.000	.000	0
3B	Ozzie Virgil	28	20	30	1	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	2	.133	.161	.233	394
P	Bob Bruce	28	14	9	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	.111	.273	.222	495
C	Frank House	31	17	22	3	5	1	1	0	3	0	0	4	2	0	0	1	1	1	.227	.333	.364	697
P	Bill Fischer	30	26	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Ron Kline	29	10	18	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	8	1	0	3	0	0	.167	.211	.222	433
OF	George Alusik	26	15	14	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	.143	.188	.143	331
C	Harry Chiti	28	5	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	.083	.154	.083	237
P	Terry Fox	25	39	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.231	.167	398
C	Bill Freehan	19	4	10	1	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.400	855
SS	Chuck Cottier	25	10	7	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.286	.375	.286	661
OF	George Thomas	23	17	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
	Vic Wertz	36	8	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	334
	Dick Gernert	32	6	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.333	.800	1133
P	Howie Koplitz	23	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Hal Woodeshick	28	12	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	200
P	Jerry Casale	27	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Fred Gladding	25	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Ron Nischwitz	23	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Jim Donohue	22	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Joe Grzenda	24	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2000
P	Gerry Staley	40	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Manny Montejo	25	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			162	5561	841	1481	215	53	180	779	98	36	673	865	38	39	64	42	125	.266	.347	.421	768