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1986 Detroit Tigers  (1985)  (1987) 82-80, 4th in AL Eastern Division Scored 661 runs, Allowed 686 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-84 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .736 Park Factor: Batting - 96 / Pitching - 96 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 89-73   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 87-75 Manager(s): Dennis Van Langen

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
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 SS  Alan Trammell        28  154  602   82  150  35   6  18   80  40  22   52   60  .249  .310  .417   75   4.1  2e25      -89  
 2B *Lou Whitaker         29  159  604   77  144  28   6  15   55  28  11   63   84  .238  .309  .379   71   3.9  1e13      -86  
 OF *Kirk Gibson          29  102  307   62   80   8   1  18   52  51   1   43   83  .261  .361  .469   59   6.6  3(+1)e3   -33  
 C   Lance Parrish        30  124  327   46   75  12   2  20   51   0   0   40   91  .229  .323  .462   50   5.3  1(-3)e6   -39  
 OF  Chet Lemon           31  126  395   44   87  21   1  12   53   3   1   37   52  .220  .302  .370   45   3.7  2(-1)e7   -62  
 1B *Bruce Bochte         35  143  427   40  105  16   2   5   36   0   1   48   76  .246  .321  .328   44   3.6  3e14      -45  
 1B  George Hendrick      36   83  270   41   73   7   1  18   52   0   0   23   39  .270  .330  .504   43   5.8  4e11       28  
 DH *Johnny Grubb         37   78  203   21   59   9   0  10   37   0   0   29   31  .291  .390  .483   39   7.4           -129  
 3B  Tom Brookens         32  131  287   29   78   9   2   0   14  11   8   19   47  .272  .318  .317   29   3.5  3e21      -40  
 OF *Rick Manning         31   96  207   33   55   4   3   9   29  17   7   16   18  .266  .320  .444   28   4.6  1(0)e5     21  
 DH  Gorman Thomas        35   95  317   36   48  10   1  11   31   2   1   53   90  .151  .280  .293   27   2.6           -114  
 OF *Brett Butler         29   48  187   26   58   7   2   0    8  19   9   19   23  .310  .372  .369   24   4.3  2(0)e3     10  
 UT  Gary Roenicke        31   61  135   13   32   5   0   2   16   0   1   30   25  .237  .381  .319   19   4.8            -56  
 OF  Mike Brown           26   59  183   23   44   9   0   4   23   2   5   19   22  .240  .309  .355   18   3.4  3(-1)e8    75  
 C  *Dwight Lowry         28   58  156   14   40   3   0   2    8   0   0   16   28  .256  .333  .314   17   4.0  4(+2)e2  -138  
 OF  Carmen Castillo      28   61  194   15   43   4   0   4   14   0   0    8   46  .222  .256  .304   15   2.7  4(0)e25  -189  
 OF #Dave Collins         33   44  137   18   33   3   2   0   13  19   6   17   15  .241  .325  .292   14   3.4  4(+1)e2   -53  
 OF *Bruce Fields         25   12   37    3   16   2   2   0    5   3   1    1    7  .432  .436  .595    9  11.7  4(+1)e15  399  
 2B  Lenn Sakata          32    8   29    4   12   2   0   0    3   0   0    5    4  .414  .500  .483    7  12.2  2e15      176  
 C   Steve Yeager         37   48  130    7   23   4   0   2   18   0   0    7   27  .177  .217  .254    6   1.7  3(0)e2    -71  
 OF *Ty Gainey            25   19   43    6   12   5   0   1    7   2   0    2    7  .279  .311  .465    6   5.3  2(+2)e15  -59  
 3B  Greg Pryor           36   16   56    5   14   2   0   0    4   0   0    0    2  .250  .250  .286    4   2.5  2e33      139  
 3B  Jim Wohlford         35   34   91    7   12   2   0   0    3   0   0    8   16  .132  .202  .154    2   1.0  4e37     -354  
 3B *Dane Iorg            36   31   94    8   14   2   0   0    6   0   0    3   28  .149  .175  .170    1    .6  4e37     -214  
 1B *Al Woods             32    8   21    1    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    3  .190  .261  .238    1   2.3  5e30     -447  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 31                                                                           667                  -62

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Jack Morris          31  15  14  .517  37  33  13   1   1   1   2  264.0  209  111   96  41   86  197  3.27  106   3.6  -50  
  P  Walt Terrell         28  12  11  .522  35  31   3   2   0   0   1  196.1  171   93   88  33   92   96  4.03  101   4.7  -22  
  P  Eric King            22  11   6  .647  63  10   0  23  10   4   0  126.0   91   43   39  13   53   75  2.79   45   3.2  -29  
  P *Frank Tanana         33  11  10  .524  34  30   2   1   0   0   0  188.0  182  113   97  26   74  123  4.64   99   4.7  -38  
  P  Mike LaCoss          30  11  15  .423  49  25  10  11   1   0   1  211.1  180   95   84  19   83   87  3.58   82   3.5   -9  
  P  Dan Petry            27   6   5  .545  16  11   2   2   0   0   0   79.2   88   52   44  10   40   34  4.97   55   6.3   12  
  P  Randy O'Neal         25   5   2  .714  32   4   0  17   7   1   0   64.2   78   40   38  12   23   32  5.29   47   6.6   90  
  P  Vern Ruhle           35   3   0 1.000  29   1   0  12   3   0   0   43.2   44   11    9   1    8   21  1.85   14   3.0  -65  
  P *Willie Hernandez     31   3   1  .750  72   0   0  29  10   2   0   83.1   73   34   33  15   23   80  3.56   38   4.1  -62  
  P  Bill Campbell        37   2   3  .400  35   0   0  22  12   2   0   51.2   44   17   15   7   16   29  2.61   20   3.5   -7  
  P *Chuck Cary           26   1   1  .500  18   0   0   4   1   2   0   19.1   25   10    9   2    8    9  4.19   18   8.5  149  
  P  Roger Mason          28   1   2  .333  13   5   1   1   0   1   1   36.1   33   21   17   5   14   24  4.21   18   4.6   -4  
  P *Fernando Valenzuela  25   1   9  .100  12  12   5   0   0   0   0   90.1   76   42   38   9   37   82  3.79   39   3.9   23  
  P  Bryan Kelly          27   0   1  .000   6   0   0   1   0   0   0    5.1    6    4    4   2    2    3  6.75    4   7.5  173  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                                      693        -17

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Lance Parrish 778 81 117 540 27 3 5 .995 10 1 Steve Yeager 344 40 47 240 21 0 0 1.000 10 7 Dwight Lowry 338 41 45 216 15 1 1 .996 23 12 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bruce Bochte 1108 122 142 1047 95 13 107 .989 9.27 George Hendrick 299 36 41 284 29 4 37 .987 9.42 Gary Roenicke 21 1 5 14 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 Dwight Lowry 19 3 4 17 0 1 1 .944 8.05 Al Woods 8 0 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 8.22 Dane Iorg 5 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 7.20 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Lou Whitaker 1380 154 156 478 371 9 115 .990 5.54 Tom Brookens 41 4 7 14 10 0 3 1.000 5.27 Lenn Sakata 39 4 6 13 11 0 3 1.000 5.54 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tom Brookens 669 67 106 69 123 6 8 .970 2.58 Dane Iorg 238 30 30 22 40 3 7 .954 2.34 Gary Roenicke 219 26 30 18 39 6 5 .905 2.34 Jim Wohlford 189 23 30 21 33 4 1 .931 2.58 Greg Pryor 137 16 16 9 27 5 8 .878 2.37 Steve Yeager 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.59 George Hendrick 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Alan Trammell 1359 150 154 349 499 28 99 .968 5.61 Tom Brookens 101 12 14 29 34 0 8 1.000 5.63 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rick Manning 305 30 51 61 6 1 1 .985 1.97 Mike Brown 170 19 21 31 3 0 0 1.000 1.80 Dave Collins 161 19 19 38 2 0 0 1.000 2.24 Carmen Castillo 151 19 19 21 0 2 0 .913 1.25 Kirk Gibson 120 13 15 22 0 0 0 1.000 1.65 Gary Roenicke 116 12 17 25 3 0 0 1.000 2.18 Chet Lemon 103 13 15 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.05 Johnny Grubb 98 11 13 16 1 2 0 .895 1.56 Bruce Fields 85 9 11 15 2 0 0 1.000 1.79 George Hendrick 85 10 10 21 2 0 0 1.000 2.44 Ty Gainey 51 6 8 11 0 1 0 .917 1.94 Dwight Lowry 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 Jim Wohlford 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Brett Butler 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Dane Iorg 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Chet Lemon 732 78 92 194 9 2 0 .990 2.50 Brett Butler 425 48 48 77 5 1 0 .988 1.74 Rick Manning 157 17 23 41 3 1 0 .978 2.53 George Hendrick 85 11 12 27 4 0 0 1.000 3.28 Kirk Gibson 48 6 6 13 0 1 0 .929 2.44 Gary Roenicke 14 2 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.57 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Kirk Gibson 495 54 66 90 4 1 0 .989 1.71 Mike Brown 310 36 39 62 2 2 1 .970 1.86 Dave Collins 193 23 24 38 4 1 2 .977 1.96 Carmen Castillo 163 21 22 23 1 2 1 .923 1.33 Chet Lemon 151 17 17 26 1 1 0 .964 1.61 George Hendrick 50 6 7 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.62 Rick Manning 40 1 16 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.48 Ty Gainey 30 3 7 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.73 Johnny Grubb 10 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.93 Jim Wohlford 9 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 Gary Roenicke 7 0 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.68 Tom Brookens 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Dwight Lowry 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1986 Draft

Round 1 (#4):	Mike LaCoss
Round 3 (#51):	Bruce Bochte
Round 4 (#71):	George Hendrick
Round 5 (#88):	Gary Roenicke
Round 6 (#104):	Vern Ruhle
Round 7 (#117):	Jim Wohlford
Round 8 (#126):	Al Woods
Round 9 (#133):	Ty Gainey
Round 10 (#138):	Lenn Sakata

Transactions

• 1986-01: acquired Gorman Thomas as a free agent
• 1986-02: acquired Mike Brown as a free agent
• 1986-03: acquired Steve Yeager as a free agent
• 1986-17: released Mike Brown
• 1986-17: acquired Dane Iorg as a free agent
• 1986-17: traded Kirk Gibson, Dan Petry, Randy O'Neal, DEA#2 to LAN for Fernando Valenzuela, Brett Butler, Dave Collins
• 1986-21: released Dane Iorg
• 1986-21: acquired Greg Pryor as a free agent
• 1986 postseason: released Roger Mason

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