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1986 Detroit Tigers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1985 / 1987

87-75, Finished 3rd in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Sparky Anderson (87-75)
Scored 798 runs, Allowed 714 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-73

Ballparks: Tiger Stadium · Attendance: 1,899,437 (7th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 95

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1985 / 1987 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Doug Baker 25 B R 5' 9" 165 Apr 3, 1961 3 13 9 13 12 0 0 0 2 0 10 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -0.4 $
Dave Bergman 33 L L 6' 1" 185 Jun 6, 1953 11 65 28 65 43 0 0 41 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 8 29 0 -0.3 $316,667
Tom Brookens 32 R R 5' 10" 165 Aug 10, 1953 8 98 77 98 80 0 0 0 31 35 14 0 1 3 4 14 8 5 -0.1 $325,000
Bill Campbell 37 R R 6' 3" 185 Aug 9, 1948 14 34 0 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $200,000
Chuck Cary 26 L L 6' 4" 210 Mar 3, 1960 2 22 0 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Darnell Coles 24 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 2, 1962 4 142 137 142 134 0 0 0 0 133 2 0 0 2 2 7 1 0 1.8 $75,000
Dave Collins 33 B L 5' 11" 175 Oct 20, 1952 12 124 112 124 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 76 10 11 97 24 11 0 1.1 $700,000
Dave Engle 29 R R 6' 3" 210 Nov 30, 1956 6 35 27 35 29 0 3 23 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 5 5 0 -0.1 $
Darrell Evans 39 L R 6' 2" 200 May 26, 1947 18 151 139 151 107 0 0 105 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 42 12 0 2.9 $793,333
Bruce Fields 25 L R 6' 0" 185 Oct 6, 1960 1st 16 11 16 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 14 1 3 1 -0.1 $
Kirk Gibson 29 L L 6' 3" 215 May 28, 1957 8 119 117 119 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 114 115 4 2 0 3.4 $1,200,000
Johnny Grubb 37 L R 6' 3" 175 Aug 4, 1948 15 81 57 81 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 20 52 22 0 2.6 $250,000
Brian Harper 26 R R 6' 2" 195 Oct 16, 1959 7 19 9 19 13 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 6 6 2 -0.4 $
Mike Heath 31 R R 5' 11" 180 Feb 5, 1955 9 30 27 30 30 0 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.3 $
Willie Hernandez 31 L L 6' 3" 180 Nov 14, 1954 10 64 0 1 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $960,000 All-Star
Larry Herndon 32 R R 6' 3" 190 Nov 3, 1953 12 106 71 106 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 0 0 83 18 31 1 0.8 $687,500
Bryan Kelly 27 R R 6' 2" 195 Feb 24, 1959 1st 6 4 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Eric King 22 R R 6' 2" 180 Apr 10, 1964 1st 33 16 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $60,000
Mike Laga 26 L L 6' 2" 210 Jun 14, 1960 5 15 12 15 12 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0.2 $72,500
Dave LaPoint 26 L L 6' 3" 205 Jul 29, 1959 7 16 8 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $550,000
Jack Lazorko 30 R R 5' 11" 200 Mar 30, 1956 3 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Chet Lemon 31 R R 6' 0" 190 Feb 12, 1955 12 126 111 126 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 124 0 124 0 10 0 2.3 $698,571
Dwight Lowry 28 L R 6' 3" 210 Oct 23, 1957 2 56 45 56 56 0 55 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.4 $62,500
Scotti Madison 26 B R 5' 11" 185 Sep 12, 1959 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -0.3 $
Jack Morris 31 R R 6' 3" 195 May 16, 1955 10 35 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.7 $875,000
Matt Nokes 22 L R 6' 1" 185 Oct 31, 1963 2 7 7 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Randy O'Neal 25 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 30, 1960 3 37 11 0 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $80,000
John Pacella 29 R R 6' 3" 195 Sep 15, 1956 6 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Lance Parrish 30 R R 6' 3" 210 Jun 15, 1956 10 91 87 91 85 0 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 0 2.9 $850,000 All-Star
Dan Petry 27 R R 6' 4" 185 Nov 13, 1958 8 20 20 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $875,000
Bill Scherrer 28 L L 6' 4" 170 Jan 20, 1958 5 13 0 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Pat Sheridan 28 L R 6' 3" 175 Dec 4, 1957 5 98 67 98 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 51 32 94 5 5 13 0.1 $150,000
Jim Slaton 36 R R 6' 0" 185 Jun 19, 1950 16 22 0 1 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $60,000
Harry Spilman 31 L R 6' 1" 180 Jul 18, 1954 9 24 11 24 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 1 0.1 $60,000
Frank Tanana 32 L L 6' 2" 180 Jul 3, 1953 14 32 31 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $662,500
Walt Terrell 28 L R 6' 2" 205 May 11, 1958 5 34 33 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $260,000
Mark Thurmond 29 L L 6' 0" 180 Sep 12, 1956 4 25 4 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Tim Tolman 30 R R 6' 0" 190 Apr 20, 1956 6 16 13 16 7 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 9 3 0 -0.2 $
Alan Trammell 28 R R 6' 0" 165 Feb 21, 1958 10 151 146 151 149 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 5.9 $567,143
Lou Whitaker 29 L R 5' 11" 160 May 12, 1957 10 144 136 144 141 0 0 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 3.9 $670,000 All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Lou Whitaker
Alan Trammell
Mike Laga
Mike Heath
Doug Baker
Dave Engle
Dwight Lowry
Lance Parrish

Dave Bergman
Pat Sheridan
Tom Brookens
Bill Scherrer
Scotti Madison
Darnell Coles
Jim Slaton
Willie Hernandez

Kirk Gibson
Harry Spilman
Eric King
Frank Tanana
John Pacella
Harry Spilman
Dave Collins
Johnny Grubb
Larry Herndon
Brian Harper

Matt Nokes
Chet Lemon
Walt Terrell
Jack Lazorko
Bruce Fields
Mark Thurmond
Tim Tolman
Bill Campbell
Dave LaPoint
Jim Slaton
Mark Thurmond

Darrell Evans
Chuck Cary
John Pacella
Bryan Kelly
Dan Petry
Jack Morris
Randy O'Neal

1985 / 1987 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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