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1981 Detroit Tigers Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1980 / 1982)
First Half: 31-26, Finished 4th
Second Half: 29-23, Finished 2nd
Overall: 60-49, Finished 3rd in AL East
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Scored 427 runs, Allowed 404 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-52
Manager: Sparky Anderson (60-49)
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,149,144 (5th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 104
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1980 / 1982 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Howard Bailey 23 R L 6' 0" 195 Jul 31, 1957 1st 9 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Brookens 27 R R 5' 10" 170 Aug 10, 1953 3 71 70 71 71 0 0 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Darrell Brown 25 B R 6' 0" 184 Oct 29, 1955 1st 16 0 16 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 6 0 2 11
George Cappuzzello 27 R L 6' 0" 175 Jan 15, 1954 1st 18 0 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marty Castillo 24 R R 6' 1" 190 Jan 16, 1957 1st 6 2 6 6 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Al Cowens 29 R R 6' 2" 200 Oct 25, 1951 8 85 64 85 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 19 83 0 12 0
Duffy Dyer 35 R R 6' 0" 195 Aug 15, 1945 14 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Fahey 31 L R 6' 0" 200 Jun 14, 1950 9 27 19 27 27 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kirk Gibson 24 L L 6' 3" 215 May 28, 1957 3 83 70 83 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 26 38 68 7 9 3
Richie Hebner 33 L R 6' 1" 197 Nov 26, 1947 14 78 62 78 61 0 0 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 15 0
Ron Jackson 28 R R 6' 0" 205 May 9, 1953 7 31 21 31 29 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Lynn Jones 28 R R 5' 9" 175 Jan 1, 1953 3 71 46 71 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 52 60 1 14 2
Mick Kelleher 33 R R 5' 9" 176 Jul 25, 1947 10 61 24 61 58 0 0 0 11 39 9 0 0 0 0 0 3 5
Steve Kemp 26 L L 6' 0" 195 Aug 7, 1954 5 105 102 105 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 92 0 0 92 10 3 0
Dennis Kinney 29 L L 6' 1" 190 Feb 26, 1952 4 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Leach 24 L L 6' 0" 195 May 4, 1957 1st 54 23 54 44 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 1 14 0
Aurelio Lopez 32 R R 6' 0" 220 Sep 21, 1948 5 29 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Morris 26 R R 6' 3" 200 May 16, 1955 5 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Stan Papi 30 R R 6' 0" 178 Feb 4, 1951 6 40 27 40 34 0 0 1 1 32 0 1 0 0 1 3 4 1
Lance Parrish 25 R R 6' 3" 220 Jun 15, 1956 5 96 93 96 90 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0
Rick Peters 25 B R 5' 9" 170 Nov 21, 1955 3 63 52 63 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 33 0 38 16 8 3
Dan Petry 22 R R 6' 4" 200 Nov 13, 1958 3 23 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Rothschild 27 L R 6' 2" 180 Mar 12, 1954 1st 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Rozema 24 R R 6' 4" 200 Aug 5, 1956 5 28 0 1 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Rucker 23 L L 6' 1" 190 Sep 1, 1957 1st 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Saucier 24 R L 6' 1" 196 Aug 9, 1956 4 38 0 1 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Schatzeder 26 L L 6' 0" 195 Dec 1, 1954 5 17 0 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Champ Summers 35 L R 6' 2" 205 Jun 15, 1946 8 64 47 64 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 18 32 17 0
Dave Tobik 28 R R 6' 1" 195 Mar 2, 1953 4 27 0 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alan Trammell 23 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 21, 1958 5 105 103 105 105 0 0 0 0 0 105 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jerry Ujdur 24 R R 6' 1" 195 Mar 5, 1957 2 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lou Whitaker 24 L R 5' 11" 160 May 12, 1957 5 109 104 109 108 0 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Milt Wilcox 31 R R 6' 2" 185 Apr 20, 1950 11 24 0 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wockenfuss 32 R R 6' 0" 190 Feb 27, 1949 8 70 52 70 29 0 5 25 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 27 17 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR

1980 / 1982 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played