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1969 Detroit Tigers  (1968)  (1970)
81-81, 4th in AL Eastern Division
Scored 694 runs, Allowed 742 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-86
Defensive Efficiency Rating: .703
Park Factor: Batting - 103 / Pitching - 103 (over 100 favors batters)
Pyth2 W-L: 82-80   (What is this?)

Actual W-L record in MLB: 90-72
Manager(s): Alan Boodman

Team Batting (ordered by runs created)    Glossary        Team Schedule and Splits            Photos
 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF *Jim Northrup         29  149  592  102  189  33   1  30   90   1   4   43  101  .319  .366  .530  109   6.9  2(-1)e6    31  
 1B *Norm Cash            34  147  518   66  142  21   1  28   94   0   2   57   94  .274  .352  .481   88   6.1  2e9         1  
 OF  Willie Horton        26  145  568   87  138  18   0  39  100   3   0   41  127  .243  .293  .481   76   4.6  3(-2)e10  -22  
 OF  Mickey Stanley       26  129  502   63  138  36   0  14   56   6   3   35   43  .275  .324  .430   68   4.7  1(-2)e6    89  
 3B  Bill Melton          24  151  553   63  125  21   1  20   78   2   1   43  102  .226  .288  .376   59   3.6  3e24      -96  
 OF  Al Kaline            34   87  282   47   79  13   1  16   40   1   0   32   38  .280  .354  .504   51   6.8  2(-3)e11   64  
 C   Bill Freehan         27  144  509   57  118  15   3  13   39   0   4   42   68  .232  .299  .350   50   3.3  2(-2)e5   -98  
 2B  Tony Taylor          33  117  456   58  116  17   3   6   37  11   5   35   44  .254  .313  .344   50   3.8  3e30        0  
 SS #Tom Tresh            30  151  502   55  109  17   3  15   58   1   2   46   95  .217  .284  .353   50   3.3  3e23       -7  
 2B *Dick McAuliffe       29   97  246   30   56   6   4   5   23   3   2   37   44  .228  .327  .346   30   4.2  2e22     -153  
 OF *Ron Stone            26   53  106   16   20   3   1   0    6   1   0   11   22  .189  .269  .236    7   2.1  3(0)e8   -120  
 C   Jim Price            27   25   70    9   12   1   0   4    7   0   0   10    8  .171  .275  .357    6   3.0  3(+1)e7   -79  
 3B  Bob Aspromonte       31   27   38    5    8   1   0   1    3   0   0    0    3  .211  .231  .316    2   2.2  3e37     -106  
 PH  Ike Brown            27   36   44    3    7   2   0   0    3   0   0    4    8  .159  .229  .205    2   1.4           -281  
 OF  Jesus Alou           27   30   36    4    7   2   0   1    7   0   0    0    1  .194  .211  .333    2   1.7  4(0)e16   -73  
 UT *Tom Matchick         25    9   18    0    3   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    3  .167  .167  .167    0    .3           -235  
 PH *Gates Brown          30    1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0    .0           -540  
 SS  Dick Tracewski       34    5   12    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000  .000  .000    0    .0  2e36     -441  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           657                  -24

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

Team Pitching   Glossary

     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 *Mickey Lolich        28  19  15  .559  37  37  16   0   0   0   3  289.1  236  126  110  24  116  284  3.42  113   3.5   -5  
  P  Denny McLain         25  18  18  .500  41  40  21   1   0   0   3  332.1  315  130  119  33   65  178  3.22  132   3.6    0  
  P  Tom Murphy           23  11  12  .478  29  28   4   0   0   0   0  182.0  202  108   89  16   50   84  4.40   95   4.7   27  
  P  Pat Dobson           27   9   6  .600  44   5   0  18   2   0   0  100.1  109   48   47   9   32   59  4.22   49   4.5   -1  
  P  Jerry Johnson        25   7   6  .538  26  18   4   3   0   0   2  138.2  149   79   62  20   54   80  4.02   79   5.0    8  
  P *Mike Kilkenny        24   6   9  .400  46  10   2  22   6   1   0  125.0  101   64   61  10   54   84  4.39   47   3.4  -31  
  P  Tom Timmerman        29   4   2  .667  43   0   0  34  22   3   0   56.0   47   24   20   4   24   32  3.21   20   3.3   -5  
  P  Earl Wilson          34   4   7  .364  22  14   1   4   0   0   0   98.2  125   72   67  16   33   58  6.11   67   6.2   97  
  P  Joe Sparma           27   2   4  .333  35  10   1  17   1   0   0   89.1   83   60   54  10   72   45  5.44   54   5.4   33  
  P  Fred Lasher          27   1   1  .500  18   0   0   7   0   1   0   16.1   14   11   11   4   17   17  6.06   14   8.0  175  
  P  Daryl Patterson      25   0   1  .000  14   0   0   7   1   1   0   14.0   26   20   18   1   16    8 11.57   20  13.1  359  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                                      697         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
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---
 Bill Freehan         1272 143 144  915   39   6   6  .994  31  21
 Jim Price             170  19  23  134    7   0   0 1.000  16   5
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---

First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Norm Cash 1266 143 144 1177 117 9 112 .993 9.20 Tony Taylor 89 10 14 80 6 1 5 .989 8.66 Al Kaline 81 9 11 78 5 2 10 .976 9.22 Bob Aspromonte 6 0 1 7 0 0 2 1.000 10.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tony Taylor 826 94 97 249 241 19 67 .963 5.34 Dick McAuliffe 594 66 77 181 169 12 48 .967 5.30 Ike Brown 11 1 3 3 3 0 0 1.000 4.91 Tom Matchick 11 1 2 4 2 0 1 1.000 4.91 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Melton 1316 150 151 121 289 20 36 .953 2.80 Tony Taylor 49 5 8 3 5 0 0 1.000 1.47 Bob Aspromonte 40 4 9 7 4 1 1 .917 2.48 Tom Matchick 19 1 5 2 3 1 0 .833 2.37 Ike Brown 18 2 3 3 7 0 0 1.000 5.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tom Tresh 1300 147 151 228 478 12 84 .983 4.89 Mickey Stanley 81 9 13 10 34 3 1 .936 4.89 Dick Tracewski 28 3 4 5 9 1 1 .933 4.50 Tom Matchick 15 2 2 5 8 2 0 .867 7.80 Ike Brown 9 0 4 2 4 1 3 .857 5.79 Bob Aspromonte 9 1 1 0 3 0 1 1.000 3.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

 Left Field            Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP    RF
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
 Willie Horton        1251 142 143  254   14  10   2  .964  1.93
 Ron Stone             111  13  15   28    0   0   0 1.000  2.27
 Jesus Alou             39   4   7    9    0   0   0 1.000  2.08
 Jim Northrup           23   2   8    4    0   1   0  .800  1.54
 Al Kaline              13   1   4    3    0   0   0 1.000  2.02
 Ike Brown               4   0   2    3    0   0   0 1.000  6.75
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mickey Stanley 1015 113 119 319 8 5 1 .985 2.90 Jim Northrup 427 49 49 129 8 2 0 .986 2.89 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jim Northrup 848 96 99 155 5 5 2 .970 1.70 Al Kaline 498 56 60 105 5 5 0 .957 1.99 Ron Stone 82 9 12 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.10 Jesus Alou 12 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75 Ike Brown 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1969 Draft


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