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1988 Detroit Tigers Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987 / 1989)
88-74, Finished 2nd in AL East
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Scored 703 runs, Allowed 658 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76
Manager: Sparky Anderson (88-74)
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,081,162 (8th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 94
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1987 / 1989 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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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 Salary
Doyle Alexander 37 R R 6' 3" 205 Sep 4, 1950 18 34 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $500,000.00 All-Star
Chris Bando 32 B R 6' 0" 195 Feb 4, 1956 8 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Bean 24 L L 6' 1" 185 May 11, 1964 2 10 1 10 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 4 3
Billy Beane 26 R R 6' 4" 195 Mar 29, 1962 5 6 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 6 0 0 1
Dave Bergman 35 L L 185 Jun 6, 1953 13 116 78 116 75 0 0 64 0 0 0 13 0 0 13 23 29 1 $360,000.00
Tom Brookens 34 R R 5' 10" 170 Aug 10, 1953 10 136 126 136 136 0 0 0 1 136 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 $350,000.00
Ivan DeJesus 35 R R 5' 11" 175 Jan 9, 1953 15 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Evans 41 L R 6' 2" 205 May 26, 1947 20 144 117 144 65 0 0 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 27 0 $860,000.00
Paul Gibson 28 R L 6' 0" 185 Jan 4, 1960 1st 40 0 1 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $62,500.00
Mike Heath 33 R R 5' 11" 190 Feb 5, 1955 11 86 65 86 83 0 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 9 0 6 3 $400,000.00
Don Heinkel 28 L R 6' 0" 185 Oct 20, 1959 1st 21 0 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Henneman 26 R R 6' 4" 195 Dec 11, 1961 2 65 0 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $115,000.00
Willie Hernandez 33 L L 6' 3" 180 Nov 14, 1954 12 63 0 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,210,000.00
Larry Herndon 34 R R 6' 3" 195 Nov 3, 1953 14 76 56 76 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 15 46 20 0 $375,000.00
Mark Huismann 30 R R 6' 3" 195 May 11, 1958 6 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eric King 24 R R 6' 2" 215 Apr 10, 1964 3 23 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $125,000.00
Ray Knight 35 R R 6' 2" 190 Dec 28, 1952 13 105 79 105 76 0 0 64 0 11 0 2 0 0 2 20 24 1 $525,000.00
Chet Lemon 33 R R 6' 0" 195 Feb 12, 1955 14 144 141 144 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 144 0 3 0 $828,571.00
Torey Lovullo 22 B R 6' 0" 180 Jul 25, 1965 1st 12 4 12 12 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scott Lusader 23 L L 5' 10" 165 Sep 30, 1964 2 16 1 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 6 8
Fred Lynn 36 L L 6' 1" 190 Feb 3, 1952 15 27 23 27 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 3 0 22 3 4 0
Jack Morris 33 R R 6' 3" 200 May 16, 1955 12 34 0 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,988,000.00
Jim Morrison 35 R R 5' 11" 182 Sep 23, 1952 12 24 17 24 10 0 0 4 0 4 1 1 0 1 2 13 5 1 $277,500.00
Dwayne Murphy 33 L R 6' 1" 185 Mar 18, 1955 11 49 40 49 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 35 10 43 1 6 0
Matt Nokes 24 L R 6' 1" 185 Oct 31, 1963 4 122 102 122 110 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19 0 $165,000.00
Gary Pettis 30 B R 6' 1" 165 Apr 3, 1958 7 129 115 129 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 126 0 126 0 2 5 $400,000.00
Ted Power 33 R R 6' 4" 225 Jan 31, 1955 8 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Robinson 26 R R 6' 6" 240 Dec 14, 1961 2 24 0 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $95,000.00
Luis Salazar 32 R R 5' 9" 180 May 19, 1956 9 130 112 130 127 0 0 4 5 31 37 60 5 5 68 0 11 3 $150,000.00
Steve Searcy 24 L L 6' 1" 185 Jun 4, 1964 1st 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Sheridan 30 L R 6' 3" 175 Dec 4, 1957 7 127 90 127 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 92 9 13 111 0 22 5 $343,000.00
Frank Tanana 34 L L 6' 3" 195 Jul 3, 1953 16 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,100,000.00
Walt Terrell 30 L R 6' 2" 205 May 11, 1958 7 29 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $665,000.00
Alan Trammell 30 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 21, 1958 12 128 123 128 126 0 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 $1,000,000.00 All-Star
Mike Trujillo 28 R R 6' 1" 180 Jan 12, 1960 4 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Walewander 26 B R 5' 10" 160 May 2, 1962 2 88 56 88 72 0 0 0 61 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 3 20
Lou Whitaker 31 L R 5' 11" 160 May 12, 1957 12 115 103 115 110 0 0 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 $975,000.00
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1987 / 1989 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played