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1987 Detroit Tigers  (1986)  (1988)
65-97, 5th in AL Eastern Division
Scored 768 runs, Allowed 907 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-94
Defensive Efficiency Rating: .694
Park Factor: Batting - 94 / Pitching - 94 (over 100 favors batters)
Pyth2 W-L: 79-83   (What is this?)

Actual W-L record in MLB: 98-64
Manager(s): Dennis Van Langen

Team Batting (ordered by runs created)    Glossary        Team Schedule and Splits            Photos Batting Splits     Pitching Splits
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 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 SS  Alan Trammell        29  153  619  113  214  37   6  32  112  43   5   55   59  .346  .398  .580  151   9.7  1e21       24  
 OF *Brett Butler         30  154  538   95  146  30   3  12   43  65  19   98   61  .271  .382  .405   96   6.1  2(0)e5    -38  
 OF  Chet Lemon           32  142  480   79  130  39   2  17   67   0   0   73   87  .271  .372  .467   84   6.2  2(-1)e4   -18  
 C  *Matt Nokes           23  130  477   74  136   9   2  36  104   2   1   25   91  .285  .323  .539   81   6.2  4(+1)e1   -19  
 2B *Lou Whitaker         30  158  614   86  141  34   5  11   68  28   5   71  121  .230  .308  .355   73   3.9  2e20     -105  
 1B  Bill Madlock         36  103  326   50   84  12   0  10   39   6   4   31   57  .258  .341  .387   42   4.5  4e18      -52  
 3B  Tom Brookens         33  141  449   51  102  11   4  11   63  12   1   23   67  .227  .267  .343   40   2.9  3e21      -61  
 OF  Carmen Castillo      29   64  214   29   52  17   0  14   38   0   0   22   56  .243  .312  .519   35   5.9  4(0)e15    58  
 UT  Gary Roenicke        32   49  139   20   32  11   0   3   15   0   2   48   24  .230  .431  .374   24   5.7              2  
 1B  Ron Cey              39   35  103   24   27   6   0   6   16   0   0   27   31  .262  .412  .495   23   8.1  4e30      154  
 UT  Luis Salazar         31   65  199   14   50   6   0   2   21  10   3   14   33  .251  .300  .312   19   3.4            -18  
 OF *Rick Manning         32   52  118   17   32   6   1   0   15  11   1   12   14  .271  .338  .339   13   3.9  1(0)e15    71  
 1B  George Hendrick      37   47  156    7   31   9   0   3   21   0   0   14   18  .199  .265  .314   12   2.7  4e23     -117  
 OF  John Christensen     26   51  137   14   31   3   1   1   10   1   1    9   25  .226  .274  .285   11   2.8  3(-1)e6   -95  
 DH *Johnny Grubb         38   38  116   14   25   5   0   3   18   0   1   13   24  .216  .295  .336   10   3.0             34  
 C   Sal Butera           34   40  131   11   29   7   0   1   11   0   0    7   14  .221  .261  .298   10   2.7  4(+2)e5    77  
 C   Charlie Moore        34   40  107   12   19   8   2   1    8   0   0   19   11  .178  .302  .318    9   2.8  3(+2)e2   -42  
 OF *Jeff Stone           26   33  114    8   23   4   0   1    9   3   0    9   46  .202  .278  .263    9   2.9  4(+1)e5  -127  
 UT #Luis Quinones        25   43  142   11   22   5   0   0    8   0   0   21   34  .155  .264  .190    8   1.8           -112  
 OF *Scott Lusader        22   21   42    8   14   3   0   1    8   0   1    1    5  .333  .341  .476    5   4.6  2(+1)e11  -50  
 OF *Billy Bean           23   20   60    6   13   3   0   0    3   2   0    6    9  .217  .288  .267    5   3.1  2(0)e6    -43  
 1B *Mark Ryal            27   29   99    7   15   2   1   4   11   0   0    5   29  .152  .190  .313    5   1.6  4e30     -130  
 OF  Terry Harper         31   26   66    6   14   2   0   0    2   1   0    4   14  .212  .254  .242    4   2.2  2(-1)e8  -217  
 OF  Joel Youngblood      35   32   94    8   15   1   0   2    5   0   0    3   13  .160  .186  .234    3   1.3  3(-2)e9  -261  
 3B #Jim Walewander       25   24   49    4    5   2   0   0    4   0   0    7    7  .102  .207  .143    1    .8  4e26     -367  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 30                                                                           787                  -39

     * - 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  Walt Terrell         29  12  11  .522  38  37   7   0   0   0   0  237.0  246  143  125  36  105  156  4.75  142   5.4  -11  
  P  Jack Morris          32  12  15  .444  40  39   8   0   0   0   2  263.1  221  138  125  37  130  196  4.27  126   4.3  -17  
  P *Fernando Valenzuela  26  10  24  .294  41  41  10   0   0   0   1  256.1  271  181  164  33  142  171  5.76  171   6.0   18  
  P  Mike LaCoss          31   8   7  .533  84   2   0  34   1   4   0  176.1  210  107   97  25   52   84  4.95  118   6.1   28  
  P  Eric King            23   7   4  .636  67   2   0  27   3   7   0  100.2   93   58   51  11   55   88  4.56   52   4.6  -46  
  P  Mike Henneman        25   6   4  .600  51   0   0  28  13   5   0   54.2   44   14   14   5   21   32  2.30   19   3.1  -52  
  P *Frank Tanana         34   5  22  .185  40  39   1   1   0   0   1  211.1  248  155  141  34   69  144  6.00  148   6.3   78  
  P  Don Gordon           27   2   1  .667  21   0   0  10   2   0   0   36.1   27    8    7   1    5   23  1.73    7   1.7 -312  
  P  Jeff Robinson        25   2   6  .250  36   2   0  19   0   1   0   86.1  109   80   72  11   53   61  7.51   67   7.0   48  
  P *Willie Hernandez     32   1   3  .250  31   0   0  15   7   5   0   20.2   33   22   20   8    8   16  8.71   27  12.0  280  
  P  Luis Deleon          28   0   0  .000  16   0   0   3   1   0   0   12.1   16    2    2   0    3    6  1.46    6   5.4   20  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                                      888          9

     * - 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
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---
 Matt Nokes            806  87  98  614   40   4   4  .994  68  16
 Sal Butera            339  39  40  247   27   1   0  .996  47  15
 Charlie Moore         302  36  36  217   14   3   0  .987  28   7
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---

First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Madlock 456 49 57 426 33 5 36 .989 9.07 George Hendrick 272 32 33 248 26 5 27 .982 9.07 Mark Ryal 245 29 29 241 13 5 21 .981 9.32 Gary Roenicke 216 24 24 186 13 1 17 .995 8.28 Luis Salazar 135 14 22 134 9 1 17 .993 9.51 Ron Cey 120 14 16 115 10 1 16 .992 9.38 Jim Walewander 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 1.000 10.80 Tom Brookens 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Lou Whitaker 1371 153 156 425 324 15 96 .980 4.92 Luis Quinones 51 6 7 17 9 1 2 .963 4.56 Tom Brookens 25 3 4 11 7 1 4 .947 6.48 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tom Brookens 1071 120 132 67 195 18 19 .936 2.20 Luis Salazar 106 13 15 6 19 1 2 .962 2.12 Luis Quinones 101 13 13 8 16 1 0 .960 2.13 Jim Walewander 57 5 11 4 10 2 1 .875 2.21 Ron Cey 38 4 5 2 1 1 1 .750 0.72 Joel Youngblood 32 4 4 0 5 1 0 .833 1.41 Bill Madlock 31 2 10 2 5 2 1 .778 2.05 Charlie Moore 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.12 Johnny Grubb 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Matt Nokes 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Alan Trammell 1344 150 152 320 525 18 87 .979 5.66 Luis Quinones 68 8 10 21 33 0 8 1.000 7.15 Tom Brookens 27 3 3 7 6 0 1 1.000 4.33 Jim Walewander 8 1 1 1 5 0 2 1.000 6.75 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

 Left Field            Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP    RF
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
 Chet Lemon            537  60  63   97    3   2   1  .980  1.68
 Jeff Stone            252  30  30   37    4   1   0  .976  1.47
 Luis Salazar          128  14  15   20    0   3   0  .870  1.41
 Rick Manning          108  11  18   24    1   1   1  .962  2.08
 Joel Youngblood        83   9  15   17    0   0   0 1.000  1.85
 John Christensen       63   7   7   23    0   1   0  .958  3.29
 Gary Roenicke          61   7   7   12    0   0   0 1.000  1.77
 Matt Nokes             52   6   7   15    0   1   0  .938  2.60
 George Hendrick        48   5   6    7    0   0   0 1.000  1.31
 Billy Bean             42   5   6   10    0   0   0 1.000  2.13
 Carmen Castillo        25   3   3    7    1   2   0  .800  2.88
 Terry Harper           21   2   5    6    0   0   0 1.000  2.57
 Johnny Grubb           18   2   2    7    0   0   0 1.000  3.50
 Scott Lusader          10   1   2    4    0   0   0 1.000  3.60
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Brett Butler 1012 115 120 266 11 1 0 .996 2.46 Chet Lemon 334 36 44 90 5 1 0 .990 2.56 Rick Manning 53 6 9 13 2 0 0 1.000 2.55 Billy Bean 17 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.59 Terry Harper 16 2 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 Scott Lusader 10 1 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.48 Luis Salazar 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Chet Lemon 283 33 34 64 0 1 0 .985 2.04 John Christensen 260 26 40 55 5 2 2 .968 2.08 Brett Butler 191 22 22 36 0 1 0 .973 1.70 Rick Manning 128 13 22 32 0 1 0 .970 2.26 Terry Harper 111 12 17 14 2 1 0 .941 1.29 Carmen Castillo 104 13 13 10 2 1 0 .923 1.04 Gary Roenicke 88 11 11 14 3 1 0 .944 1.74 Joel Youngblood 87 9 11 17 2 1 0 .950 1.97 Matt Nokes 52 6 6 17 0 2 0 .895 2.94 George Hendrick 50 6 7 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.98 Billy Bean 37 4 6 6 1 1 0 .875 1.70 Luis Salazar 29 4 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.86 Jeff Stone 17 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.59 Scott Lusader 9 1 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 Johnny Grubb 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1987 Draft


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